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Frank Lucas, played on-screen by Denzel Washington, was known for peddling heroin in Harlem. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wy46pY via IFTTT

A longtime city employee opened fire at a municipal building in Virginia Beach on Friday, killing 12 people and sending terrified co-workers scrambling for cover before police shot and killed him, authorities said. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2QBSBqF via IFTTT

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Beverley Jacobs and Terri Brown fought tirelessly on behalf of missing and murdered indigenous women. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/30Ydgdh via IFTTT

Leaked national report describes possibly thousands of deaths of indigenous women as genocide. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2QDIbGO via IFTTT

Is the current 1p piece the least valuable British coin since the currency was unified in 1707? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2wCczIp via IFTTT

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Evicted from their homeland, Chagos Islands families living in the UK are divided by immigration law. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XkRDBB via IFTTT

A beleaguered people say they had hopes their misery would end but now they go back to one thing - survival. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/30XMxgV via IFTTT

Sayyida Salme is a little known 19th Century princess who fled Zanzibar after scandalising the royals. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ELHoil via IFTTT

What do we know about the novelist who is the third-richest woman in the world? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XkRCO3 via IFTTT

Older people are not allowed to remember; the younger generation aren't even allowed to know. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ELPojr via IFTTT

Police are seeking 23-year-old Instagram model Ethan Bramble, who has tattoos to 98% of his body. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wqZqly via IFTTT

By BENJAMIN HOFFMAN and MARC STEIN from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Z3LTNb via IFTTT

Danish-born socialite was convicted then later acquitted of giving his wealthy heiress wife an insulin overdose. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XhFrkW via IFTTT

The Wall Street bank will pay $5m to settle a paternity case which lawyers say is the first of its kind. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2I6A41M via IFTTT

By ANNIE KARNI, ANA SWANSON and MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2wsaDlJ via IFTTT

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By MATT PHILLIPS and STEPHEN GROCER from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2XfF6zo via IFTTT

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China is poised to hike tariffs on US goods and American farmers and vineyards are set to feel the pain. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2XhDjcW via IFTTT

The Philippines says the rubbish was falsely labelled as plastic recycling when it was sent in 2014. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HMnyp5 via IFTTT

Few realised before the attacks that Sri Lanka had a problem with Islamist militancy. One man who did was Mohammad Razak Taslim. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WGtjxb via IFTTT

We spent the day with Maryam to find out how she copes with her mental health issues while fasting for Ramadan. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Xf5Gsx via IFTTT

The Brando resort in French Polynesia is close to being carbon neutral and self-sustainable. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Mlrp0V via IFTTT

A new era of "seriously formidable" acts have shunned past stereotypes to find global success. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2W0tVt5 via IFTTT

Spanish women hit back at Fran Rivera's comments after a revenge porn victim took her own life. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HNnXb3 via IFTTT

By BHADRA SHARMA and KAI SCHULTZ from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2W0dUDj via IFTTT

The taxi company's first set of figures since going public come after its share price slumped. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Kd8H8V via IFTTT

The US president says he will impose rising tariffs until Mexico ends illegal immigration into the US. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2JO5hKy via IFTTT

A community in southern Nigeria face losing their homes and food shortages due to erosion. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2JK9OO9 via IFTTT

The US president says rising tariffs will be imposed from 10 June until illegal immigration ends. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2JO5hKy via IFTTT

A fungus has been genetically modified with spider venom to kill the mosquitoes that spread malaria. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WyP3e3 via IFTTT

The taxi company's first set of figures since going public come after its share price slumped. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2Kd8H8V via IFTTT

Hope is fading that any of the 21 people who are still missing on the Danube will be found alive. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VYc4Tz via IFTTT

The new charges carry heavier sentences than the 11 others he already faces. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wqv2I0 via IFTTT

US health officials warn the country may lose its "measles elimination status" amid multiple outbreaks. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/30SkZtr via IFTTT

Veteran politician Mohammad Ali Najafi says he shot her by mistake in a case that has shocked Iran. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EJTj08 via IFTTT

More tornadoes struck the Midwest Wednesday, at least two twisters touching down in northern Texas, damaging homes and injuring at least one person. CBN's Operation Blessing is on the ground in the Dayton, Ohio area where 13 tornadoes were recorded. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/30YmkP4 via IFTTT

For the first time in 30 years, membership with Southern Baptist Churches is at a record low. New numbers from Southern Baptist Churches show that membership fell from approximately 15 million to 14.8 million in 2018. This is the first time in 30 years that it's been below 15 million.  from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2JNiF1f via IFTTT

When she was born, the baby girl weighed as much as an apple – just 8.6 ounces. She was only expected to live for about one hour, but miraculously, she survived. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2EJ9Y46 via IFTTT

Not too long ago advocating socialist policies mean certain political suicide, but today American's liberal leaders are increasingly embracing socialist policies and they have support.  from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2XaPNmN via IFTTT

Exported waste, intended for recycling, is being sent back to Canada by the Philippines. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Z0MKy5 via IFTTT

By MICHAEL WINES from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2WerUhU via IFTTT

It's like an Orwellian Big Brother nightmare. The Chinese Communist Party is using advanced technology to secure government control over the lives of nearly everyone in the society by establishing a system of social credits based on each person's perceived behaviors and attitudes.   from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2YUlrW4

The actor says he was "freaking out" when he learned his date had been murdered, stabbed 47 times. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2JPdRbF via IFTTT

The journalist shared the news after TV viewers noticed a hand tremor during a report on new 5G technology. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2MkdGHH via IFTTT

These American missionaries were ambushed by an armed gang firing machine guns at them in Haiti. One missionary was shot and was bleeding out, but then a mysterious man showed up. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2YRjdXm

The tech giants are among 47 organisations to hit out at a plan to look at encrypted messages. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2HMnuWB via IFTTT

A 14-year-old boy is given a one-year ban for lowering his shorts and making a vulgar gesture towards a female referee in Italy. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HLJkcI via IFTTT

The US president launches a fierce personal attack on the special counsel in the Russia inquiry. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XdZwZH via IFTTT

Thousands are attending the ceremony in central Delhi, including Bollywood stars and regional leaders. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YXIT4U via IFTTT

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The BBC News at One O' Clock tried to broadcast an interview about the 5G network using the new technology but ran into some issues. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2HKDDMg via IFTTT

BBC News puts 5G mobile connectivity to the test on two phones, downloading a podcast. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2WfcUQO via IFTTT

Boeing admits it fell short on implementing a safety alert system on the 737 Max from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2KcPl3F via IFTTT

Boeing admits it fell short on implementing a safety alert system on the 737 Max from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2KcPl3F via IFTTT

Saybie is believed to be the world's smallest infant to survive after weighing just 8.6 ounces or 245 grams at birth. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Z46ukz via IFTTT

By ELLEN GABLER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2VZzdox via IFTTT

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The 0.2% quarter-on-quarter contraction adds to scrutiny of the president's attempts to revive the economy, from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2Mlb4cu via IFTTT

Chevron's $2bn deal with Ithaca Energy follows ConocoPhillips pulling out of UK exploration and production last month. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2QAZEjd via IFTTT

Albania and North Macedonia get EU Commission praise, but some EU leaders are wary of enlargement. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2MirQJ9 via IFTTT

The former media mogul wants to return to his Lords seat after a presidential pardon from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2XhYXOy via IFTTT

WikiLeaks says its founder has been moved to the medical ward of Belmarsh Prison. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HK2kZ2 via IFTTT

The kingdom is hosting two summits of Gulf and Arab leaders to discuss growing tensions in the region. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HLAaNl via IFTTT

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A French court hears a man whose career has been "ruined" after being accused of harassment. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HK06c8 via IFTTT

The American says he needed 28 stitches after the incident on a Delta Airlines flight. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EEK29x via IFTTT

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Baby Saybie was given just hours to live when she was born weighing just 245g (8.6oz) in San Diego. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2We3iWo via IFTTT

BT's EE switches on its next-generation 5G mobile network with a Stormzy gig. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2EJrNjp via IFTTT

By MAGGIE HABERMAN and HELENE COOPER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2I5Rc7T via IFTTT

New Zealand's Treasury admits it wasn't hacked, and budget details leaked out via its own website. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HJVGSP via IFTTT

Disney's CEO says it would be "difficult " to over-rule people who didn't want to work in the state. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2YWKjfL via IFTTT

For the first time in the country's history, half of all ministers in South Africa's cabinet are women. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IkW9dh via IFTTT

Disney's CEO says it would be "difficult " to over-rule people who didn't want to work in the state. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YWKjfL via IFTTT

Who is Nesamani and why is seemingly everyone in the world praying for him on Twitter? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XeOH9J via IFTTT

President Donald Trump denies making the request, saying he was "not informed about anything". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2K7Zfnk via IFTTT

A child is taken to hospital after she was hit by a foul ball off the bat of Chicago Cubs outfielder Albert Almora Jr at the Houston Astros' stadium, leaving the player in tears. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VX5OLz via IFTTT

Colossus, the world's first programmable computer, is credited with shortening World War Two. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Kd40Mv via IFTTT

The company says it will seek a buyer for the US bus operations as it fights of an activist investor. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2KidWo1 via IFTTT

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By AMY QIN from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2JJzMBd via IFTTT

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Three more Democratic presidential hopefuls join chorus calling for impeachment. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HNCMdP via IFTTT

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A former finance minister takes the reins after weeks of upheaval in the South Pacific nation. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wrS29x via IFTTT

Special counsel Robert Mueller made his first public statement on the Russia investigation, announcing Wednesday that he has concluded the investigation. He is now closing the special counsel's office and returning to private life. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2XdUufz via IFTTT

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Most people say the internet improves their lives, but 70% would support tougher social media laws. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2XdOR0V via IFTTT

Moscow is likely testing low-yield nuclear weapons in the Arctic, a US intelligence official says. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XabKT6 via IFTTT

A photo of this year's finalists has placed them at the centre of a storm over skin colour. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Wgg6vx via IFTTT

The Oscar winner on why she hopes horror film MA, her first lead role, can change Hollywood for black actresses. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2I7JA4G via IFTTT

What do Washington's latest moves against Huawei mean for any US-China trade deal? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WbszjS via IFTTT

Wooden cutouts of famous cartoon characters and memes are popping up all over the city in Oregon. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2I5SuzR via IFTTT

Attacks on Christians by armed groups in Burkina Faso signals a worrying new shift, experts say. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WaQbVY via IFTTT

The system allows the drone to alter its flight path and move away from obstacles flying towards it. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2VVduy4 via IFTTT

A brief guide to what 5G offers today and how it should improve over the years to come. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2wsTfO4 via IFTTT

Some shareholders want Facebook's chairman and chief executive to step down from one of his roles. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2QzA6mt via IFTTT

Online multiplayer game Roblox is marketed at children - but there are fears it also being used for grooming. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2wrqktt via IFTTT

New standards for data on parking spaces could revolutionise how drivers find and pay for parking. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Qu3x9y via IFTTT

A brief guide to what 5G offers today and how it should improve over the years to come. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2wsTfO4 via IFTTT

Some shareholders want Facebook's chairman and chief executive to step down from one of his roles. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2QzA6mt via IFTTT

Department of Energy announces plan to spread "molecules of US freedom" throughout the world. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2I5xSaS via IFTTT

The country's political crisis is resulting in power cuts and blackouts - is it sabotage, or something simpler? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2I5VvA1 via IFTTT

BBC Africa Eye identified who killed a group of women and children last year, but what happened next? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wuXHeU via IFTTT

Eight years after the disaster at the Japanese nuclear power station, the clean-up is continuing. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YWYykG via IFTTT

Brexit shutdowns in April almost halve UK car production from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2I6h7fO via IFTTT