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Newborn baby left in a controversial 'baby box'

November 11, 2017

There were not judgements at the fire station. That's what the box is for. There won't be an investigation to find the parents. "She stepped up to the plate and did the right thing". "I'm elated for once we see something good", Pawlik said. It has touched so many people on social media, and some have even reached out to Indiana's Child and Family Services to adopt her.

Iran provided capability for missile attacks from Yemen: US Air Force

November 11, 2017

The projectile, which was downed near the airport of the Saudi capital bore "Iranian markings", according to Harrigian, who added that an investigation was underway into how it was smuggled to Yemen despite the Saudi naval and air blockade.

Oklahoma City Police chase stolen truck's driver down freeway, through fields

November 10, 2017

Officers approached the truck with guns drawn, and the man then took off, even running through water at times. The pickup drove into a field near Norman and stopped while officers tried to set up a perimeter around the pickup. The suspect was then caught on a helicopter camera doing donuts in the field. Just before 2 p.m., the chase ended after the suspect drove into a pond.

Twitter Stops Verification Process After Charlottesville White Supremacist Gets Blue Check

November 11, 2017

Lee, but turned deadly when a driver rammed his auto into a group of counter-protesters, killing a 32-year-old woman, Heather Heyer , on the University of Virginia campus. And he frequently uses Twitter as a platform to promote his beliefs. "An account may be verified if it is determined to be an account of public interest ", according to Twitter.

Puerto Rico hit with new outage as electricity begins to return

November 11, 2017

As Vox noted , the blackout was another reminder of the island's painstaking recovery fifty days after Hurricane Maria struck. Thursday's failure came after significant repairs had been made and power restoration was nearing 50 percent. Whitefish Energy, the Montana Company contracted to restore electricity, issued a statement saying, quote... "None of the issues reported today have anything to do with repairs Whitefish Energy performed".

Lockdown lifted at Winston-Salem State University after stabbing on campus

November 10, 2017

The tweet read, "WSSU campus is now on lockdown". Josiah "Poohdah" Gilbert, a 22-year-old Winston-Salem State junior, said he saw a male stabbing victim in the grass near the university's welcome booth close to the Cromartie Street entrance.

Scam targeting Chinese students likely behind missing pair

November 10, 2017

The scam involves people contacting Chinese students and telling them to go into hiding or their family back home will be hurt. At the same time, their parents have been told that the students have been kidnapped and a ransom is demanded.

The Royal Society urges the government to increase computer education

November 10, 2017

The new English, Welsh and Northern Irish GCSE in computer science saw entries rise from 60,146 in 2016 to 65,205 in 2017. However, the report found that it was hard to find skilled teachers and therefore more money would have to be spent. But the outmoded GCSE in ICT, which the computer science GCSE will soon replace, still accounted for 55% of all computing qualification entries for 16-year-olds.

Trump sidesteps gun control questions after Texas shooting

November 10, 2017

Trump had said a day earlier in Tokyo that the shooting occurred due to a mental health problem at the highest level and not because of arms. During his visit to South Korea , Donald Trump was asked whether he'd push for the same "extreme vetting" of gun-owners he's proposed for refugees and USA visa holders.

On demonetisation anniversary, PM Narendra Modi tweets video outlining benefits

November 10, 2017

Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the benefits of demonetisation and shared a video from his twitter handle. The prime minister, however, termed the drive as a "historic and multi-dimensional success", and said 125 crore people fought the "decisive battle against black money and corruption ".

Bigg Boss 11: Sabyasachi Satpathy becomes the new CAPTAIN of the house

November 10, 2017

Sabyasachi, Akash and Bandgi were the final three contenders in the luxury budget task and as a result of that three of them were given a nest each and was asked to put eggs into it. Mehjabi and Shilpa are on Sabyasachi's side while Hina will instigate Priyank and Luv to break Bandgi and Akash's eggs. The Bigg Boss then announces the task for the Captiancy of the house that will be held between Sabyasachi, Bandgi and Aakash.

Bigg Boss 11: Divya Agarwal breaks up with Priyank Shamra

November 10, 2017

When asked what if it all turned out to be a deliberate move by Priyank to survive in the game, she said, "Well if that's the case, it's really a stupid move". A couple does such things, come on! I am exhausted of going through all videos trying to just hunt for one mention of my name. Priyank Showed His True Colour! But after watching all these, she feels the Priyank she fell in love with was different.

Correct GST with 'Genuine Simple Tax', says Rahul Gandhi

November 10, 2017

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said a "shower of changes" is expected from the GST Council meeting in Guwahati and the "panic-stricken" Modi government has no option but to change the new tax rates. Talking to reporters here, Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi sought to find "flaws" in the GST, saying it can not be a "one nation, one tax" if 40 per cent to 45 per cent of the goods or services are kept out of its ambit.

Want to trade efficiently? Check out: National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV)

November 10, 2017

The stock has been active on the tape, now trading at $34.55, down from yesterday's close by -1.34%. It has underperformed by 4.73% the S&P500. Analysts assigned mean rating at 2.90 (1.0 = Strong Buy, 5.0 = Sell). It dropped, as 82 investors sold National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. shares while 216 reduced holdings. (NYSE: NOV ) for 255,618 shares. Amica Retiree Med reported 2,367 shares.

Sex offender cut off Global Positioning System tracker, stopped reporting

November 10, 2017

New York State Department of Corrections is looking for a risky parolee who may be in the Rome area. DOCCS officials stated Cook cut off his issued Global Positioning System ankle bracelet. He was convicted of first-degree rape in 1991. He was sentenced to 12 to 25 years in state prison and was released on parole on February 3, 2012. He was released from prison in 2012.

Hunt on for 'dangerous' teen girl charged with murder

November 10, 2017

Two weeks ago, on October 25, Hall-Davis breached her bail conditions and is now wanted by Toronto police for doing so. Olivia Hall-Davis, 16, is believed to be risky, police say, and is wanted for murder. Hall-Davis, one of them, was released on bail on September 6 and was under strict bail conditions, one of which was to reside with a surety in Toronto.

Lalu names Tejashwi as RJD's next CM candidate

November 10, 2017

However, Lalu also stated that the decision will be taken after taking everyone in loop and there is a lot of time left in the upcoming elections. A former Deputy Chief Minister, Tejashwi Yadav, who turned 28 on November 9, is now Leader of the Opposition in the Bihar assembly.

BJP takes out torch rally to support demonetization

November 10, 2017

Political parties including Congress, AAP, CPI (M), and Trinamool Congress separately held protest rallies here. "The farmers are committing suicides, youth have no employment". In a statement issued for the public, Singh said, "Black money is the biggest reason behind corruption, terrorism, poverty, and inflation". However, nothing of that sort happened, rather many people also died due to demonetization.

Torso found in Oshawa identified as missing 18-year-old woman

November 10, 2017

Police in Oshawa have named the person whose torso was found in Lake Ontario September 11 as Rori Hache, 18, of Oshawa. The city's homicide unit took over the investigation. This is the eighth homicide of the year in Durham Region. They were aware that Ms. Hache was missing. Hache had had a challenging childhood, but had begun to establish herself, and had her own income and apartment, Meeldyk said.

Pope Francis bans sale of cigarettes in Vatican on health grounds

November 10, 2017

Duty free tobacco is available inside the Vatican at a discount for employees and residents as they duck Italy's stringent taxes. A seagull flies over the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, where black smoke billowing from, l during the second day of the Vatican conclave, Tuesday, April 19, 2005.

Stryker Corporation (SYK) Earns Media Sentiment Score of 0.21

November 10, 2017

About 184,545 shares traded. Stryker Corporation has a 52 week low of $106.48 and a 52 week high of $160.62. It has outperformed by 8.25% the S&P500. 3,656 were reported by Alps Advsr Inc. The firm earned "Buy" rating on Friday, October 14 by SunTrust. The firm has "Neutral" rating given on Friday, January 6 by Credit Suisse. Barclays Capital maintained Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) rating on Friday, October 27.

Bundee Aki to make Ireland debut against South Africa

November 10, 2017

Aki, New Zealand-born and of Samoan descent, has been thrust into immediate test action after completing his three-year Ireland residency qualification. "If Joe had wanted to make a change of captain, he would have made the change", said Best, who has shaken off a hamstring problem to lead Ireland in their autumn Test opener against South Africa at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday - live on Sky Sports .

Rarely seen 'living fossil' frilled shark caught off Algarve coast

November 10, 2017

Scientists from Portugal's Institute for the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA) have dubbed the catch a " living fossil ", after using techniques to identify the animal that indicates the species dates back nearly 80 million years. An even harder-to-spot cousin of Chlamydoselachus anguineus is Megachasma pelagios - or the megamouth shark - of which there have only been 63 confirmed sightings.

Death toll from typhoon Damrey in Vietnam reaches 106

November 10, 2017

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Summit is being held in the Vietnamese city of Da Nang on November 10-11. It will bring together US President Donald Trump, China's Xi Jinping and Russia's Vladimir Putin, among other leaders. Typhoon "Damrey" with maximum sustained winds of 139 kph (wind gust up to 167 kph) made landfall on Saturday morning, 4 November 2017, in between south of Phu Yen Province and north of Khanh Hoa Province, Viet Nam.

Man stabbed during fight in Colorado Springs

November 10, 2017

Investigators say alcohol was involved in the incident. Two males started fighting inside the auto, but they climbed out of the vehicle and continued fighting the report says.

Take care - severe weather on the way

November 10, 2017

A second warning of possible severe thunderstorms with strong winds and a possibility of hail has also been issued for north-western KZN from 1pm to 9pm this evening. - People are urged to minimise movement. Road users should not take unnecessary risks and are urged to be extra careful as they undertake their journeys.

New England Revolution appoint Brad Friedel as head coach

November 10, 2017

We believe his playing and coaching experiences along with his commitment to compete at the highest level will allow him to be very successful in our league. He also holds the record for consecutive appearances in the English Premier League , starting 310 straight games between 2004 and 2012. According to Goal.com, Friedel emerged from an interview process and coaching search that included a number of big names-including recently resigned US men's national team coach Bruce Arena and former ...

Fraternity Social Events Suspend at University of MI

November 10, 2017

Two people are handcuffed to each other until they finish a bottle of Champagne. The local governing body for National Interfraternity Conference fraternity chapters at UM outlined several disturbing incidents that have taken place in fraternities across campus.

India 'deplores' UN Rapporteur's comments on Mahatma Gandhi

November 10, 2017

Terming Mr. Heller's observations "unsubstantiated", an official statement said the "Government of India has deplored the serious insensitivity towards the Father of our Nation shown by Mr. It denied the UNSR's allegations, citing a report by a private organisation, about the lack of toilets in government schools. The expert, charged by the UN Humans Rights Council, to monitor, report and advise on the realisation of the human rights to water and sanitation worldwide, said he also found that ...

What's Real Worth Of Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Switch, Inc. (SWCH)

November 10, 2017

What Historical Figures Say About Exxon Mobil Corporation ( NYSE: XOM)? About 1.59M shares traded. Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE: XOM ) traded at an unexpectedly low level on 09/11/2017 when the stock experienced a 0.6% gain to a closing price of $83.97.

Overstock.Com Inc (OSTK) Facts and Figures

November 10, 2017

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Argument Leads to Stabbing in Gaslamp District

November 10, 2017

The two men thought maybe this was a "stolen valor" situation, according to ABC affiliate, KGTV . "After the fact he got hostile we realized it was kind of fake", the witness, whose name was not given, told reporters. The victim, identified only as a 30-year-old male, was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Police have not confirmed the suspected attacker's identity or if he has served in the Army.

Students Seriously Injured In 'Deliberate' Vehicle Attack In France

November 10, 2017

Police sources told Agence France-Presse the incident was a "deliberate attack" but the suspect was not on a list of known extremists. Police arrested the 28-year-old driver outside the Lycée Saint-Exupéry in Blagnac. The driver is believed to be of "Asian origin" with a history of "psychological troubles", Le Figaro newspaper reported. The injured students, said to be aged 22 and 23, have been taken to hospital in Toulouse.

Orange County chase ends after suspect jumps from freeway overpass in Norwalk

November 10, 2017

County Sheriff's Information Bureau. When police caught up to the man, he fled, leading police on a chase before jumping from the overpass. This image has been blurred to hide graphic injuries. The auto appeared to have crashed and sustained damage to the left side of its front end near the headlight, video from the scene showed. Footage obtained by KTLA showed at least one of the children being loaded into an ambulance while the other was escorted by paramedics.

Child with dairy allergy dies after school allegedly gave him grilled cheese

November 10, 2017

When a frantic Thomas Silvera arrived to see his 3-year-old son at Harlem Hospital Center, the sight of his wife offered reassurance that everything was alright. The site also houses a universal prekindergarten program, part of Mayor Bill de Blasio's effort to provide free prekindergarten to all New York City 4-year-olds, but Elijah was not a UPK student.

Thief hands out donuts after robbing bakery in Houston

November 10, 2017

Three men stormed into a Shipley Do-Nuts store with their faces covered. Near the end of the video, police say it appears the same man who took the customers' cell phones offered those customers donuts as the suspects were leaving the store.

India's BSF, Pak Rangers' meeting ends in New Delhi

November 10, 2017

India and Pakistan on Thursday discussed border-related issues such as infiltration, ceasefire violations and attack on civilians in bi-annual talks between the Director Generals of border guarding forces of both the countries, said sources.

Little Nightmares Second DLC: The Hideaway Releases Today

November 10, 2017

The Hideaway will still star The Runaway Kid and will have you locating and rescuing the mysterious Nomes as you strive to uncover their secrets. In this chapter, he wakes up in an engine area that is populated by little Nomes. In this new chapter, players will once again see the Runaway Kid from the first chapter, attempting to find and rescue The Nomes in a new layout which gives you more freedom than before.

Global Solar PV Backsheet Market Outlook 2017 Growth, Trends, Forecasts 2022

November 10, 2017

This report divides the Smart Solar Power market based on the key players , Type (Automation, Metering, Communication, IntelliGrid, Others ), Application (Government and Public Affairs, Education, Healthcare, Agro-Industry, Construction ) and Regions .

Air Force Pilot Shortage Grows to almost 2000; Force Tension 'Significant'

November 10, 2017

Last summer, the Air Force said it was 1,500 pilots short. The biggest reason for the pilot shortage, in the secretary's view, "is that we are too small for all the missions that we're being asked to carry out on behalf of the nation - and as a result, we're burning out our people".

Macron: We must stay firm with Iran

November 10, 2017

French President Emmanuel Macron similarly this week described the missile as "obviously" Iranian. United States Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley accused Iran of violating two separate U.N. "How they got it there is probably something that will continue to be investigated over time", the lieutenant general said. She said a missile shot down over Saudi Arabia on Saturday "may also be of Iranian origin".

Azoulay: US withdrawal from UNESCO not to entail strategic problems

November 10, 2017

AFP reported Friday that Azoulay said she had "great faith" in UNESCO, which "bears the genuine power to transform the world". Azoulay studied in Paris Dauphine University, Paris Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po), Ecole Nationale d'Administration, as well as in Lancaster University (UK).

Turkey: 101 IS suspects detained in police sweep

November 10, 2017

Some 1,500 officers from the police's anti-terror and intelligence units took part in early morning raids at about 250 addresses around Ankara, the agency said. Last month dozens of suspects from the group were detained across the country including 49 alleged members of IS in Ankara, some of whom were suspected of planning an attack.

Sindh National Front merges with PTI

November 10, 2017

The merger accord was signed by PTI vice chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi and SNF vice chairman Ameer Bux Bhutto. General Elections are scheduled in mid 2018 as tenure of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) as the federal government will expire.

Dad fires gun, stops teens from kidnapping daughter

November 10, 2017

The homeowner's 17-year-old daughter saw the barrels and immediately called her father. Suspecting foul play, the teen stayed in her auto and was able to maneuver around the obstacles to escape down the street - without ever leaving her vehicle.

The Devon Energy Corp. (DVN) Position Held by Daiwa Securities Group Inc

November 10, 2017

The firm owned 85,987 shares of the energy company's stock after buying an additional 29,933 shares during the period. Schwab Charles Invest holds 0.06% in Devon Energy Corp (NYSE:DVN) or 1.95M shares. The company rocked its 52-Week High of $50.69 and touched its 52-Week Low of $28.79. The relative volume of the stock is 1.07 while its market cap is $21.21 billion.

Alabama Man Wins $7.5M Against Walmart

November 10, 2017

We plan to appeal '. Henry Walker of Phenix City, Alabama was awarded the damages earlier this week after a jury trial. "Walmart continues to display watermelons in the same manner as it did on June 25, 2015", the Arkansas-based company in a court filing on Wednesday.

Student-filled bus involved in minor accident

November 10, 2017

The condition of the student was unknown as of Wednesday evening but the school district shared a Facebook post indicating there were no "significant injuries reported". School bus involved in Coronado collision in Orange Avenue. Other students were escorted off the bus by school officials and taken to nearby Spreckels Park.

Lionel Messi apologises to Argentinian striker he mistook for being a fan

November 10, 2017

Driussi has represented Argentina at U17 and U20 level, scoring a total of eight goals in 23 appearances, but is yet to join Messi in the full worldwide squad. "Did I say it's hard to play with Messi?" Lionel Messi wants nothing more than to take home the 2018 World Cup. The stadium will host several games at next year's World Cup, including the opening game and final.

A Second Minnesota Lawmaker Accused Of Sexual Harassment

November 10, 2017

The lobbyist said she made it a point to never be alone again when meeting with Cornish on issues. No formal complaints have been made against Cornish. Maye Quade is not the only woman to allege mistreatment by Cornish. Haha. I told him it was your fault, of course. Look too damn good. Ha. "I must be more gentlemanly when I run for governor".