Deal reached for Ben Carson, HUD to help fix NYC's notorious public housing system

U.S. housing officials and New York City announced a deal Thursday to appoint a federal monitor to watch the city embattled public Housing Authority amid problems with unlivable conditions, lead paint, lack of heat and mold.

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Antarctic expedition hunts for wreck of explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship

A team of scientists and archaeologists have launched an audacious attempt to find explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship Endurance, which was lost in an ice floe off Antarctica more than 100 years ago.

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Golden Globes Fiji Water model is suing the brand

The model who went viral after photobombing red carpet photos at the Golden Globes while holding a tray of Fiji Water bottles is reportedly going after the brand for using her newfound fame as a marketing tool without her permission.

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Bats force security response at Spurs-Nets game

The NBA’s San Antonio Spurs fended off the Brooklyn Nets and several bats during Thursday’s home game as play was delayed for a few minutes when the creatures began flying around the AT&T Center.

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Tennessee woman takes last swig of beer during arrest after high-speed chase: cops

A Tennessee woman who was about to be arrested after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase on Monday could be seen on dash-cam video exiting the car with a beer in hand and taking a few chugs before getting put in handcuffs, authorities said. 

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Rep. Ilhan Omar targets Israel again, compares Jewish state to US South during segregation

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn, tweeted another comment about Israel on Thursday night, after previously landing in hot water for posts that critics have called anti-Semitic.

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New York dietitian, 27, hangs herself after posting suicide note; 'I'm really sorry mama'

A young Manhattan dietitian hanged herself in her West Village apartment after posting a suicide note online in which she apologized to her mom and said she “felt absolutely nothing during what should have been the happiest and darkest times in my life,” police sources said Thursday.

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Zebra at Indiana farm dies in subzero temperatures as cold air crystallized in its lungs

A zebra that was stuck in fencing has died at an Indiana farm on Wednesday due to the subzero temperatures' cold air crystallizing in its lungs, reports said.

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Sheldon Adelson donates $500G to defense fund for targets of Mueller probe: report

A legal defense fund set up in 2018 to assist figures from the Trump campaign who’ve been targeted in the Mueller investigation has received a donation of $500,000 from businessman Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam Adelson, according to a report.

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South Dakota becomes latest state to allow concealed handguns without permit

South Dakota has become the latest state to remove permit requirements for gun owners to carry and conceal their weapons. 

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Stranded by Trump's US, refugees build new life in Austria

When Mahbud, 26, arrived in Vienna from Iran two years ago, he hadn't planned to stay here very long: he dreamt of moving to the United States and becoming an engineer. But along with more than 100 other Iranian refugees, he says his hopes have been dashed and he has been left stranded in Austria by US restrictions on refugees and immigrants.

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A 14-year-old tried to warn Apple it had a problem

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1.9 million watch Kamala Harris town hall, a record for channel

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