The U.S. has plummeted in an annual corruption index, falling out of the top 20 countries for the first time since 2011
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Five police officers shot in Houston
Five police officers were shot in Houston on Monday, police say. The officers were shot while responding to a crime at 7800 Harding Street, the Houston Police Department tweeted shortly after 5 p.m.
Swedish hotel offering free rooms to people who can put down phones
How would you like to get a free hotel room?
Justice Department details charges against Huawei
The Justice Department unsealed criminal charges Monday against Chinese tech giant Huawei, two of its subsidiaries and a top executive, who are accused of misleading banks about the company’s business and violating U.S. sanctions.
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Banksy mural stolen from Bataclan in Paris
A Banksy mural on a door of the Bataclan theatre in Paris has been stolen. The mural was painted to honor victims of the November 2015 terrorist attack at the venue.
20 dead in Sunday church bombing in Philippines
Two bombs minutes apart tore through a Roman Catholic cathedral on a southern Philippine island where Muslim militants are active, killing at least 20 people and wounding 111 others during a Sunday Mass, officials said.
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Michael Strahan hasn’t spoken to Kelly Ripa ‘in a long time’
Nearly three years after Michael Strahan’s controversial decision to leave Live with Kelly and Michael for Good Morning America, the former Giants defensive end still isn’t speaking to his former co-host Kelly Ripa
Extreme temperatures have frozen parts of Niagara Falls
Extreme temperatures have frozen parts of Niagara Falls and make for a beautiful winter landscape.
2019’s top 5 overrated and underrated CEOs
Executives rank CEOs who deserve more and less credit.
China: US must drop extradition efforts for Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou
China is demanding the U.S. drop a request that Canada extradite a top executive of the tech giant Huawei.