The drummer who defied centuries old taboo
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'Homage to resilience': Portraits of rape survivors
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The Golden Globes in 90 seconds
Powerful speeches dominated the 75th Golden Globe Awards. Catch up on the highlights.
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Met Museum needs to live up to its history and its public
For the first time in 48 years, the Metropolitan Museum of Art will begin charging some of its visitors a fixed and mandatory admission fee. Starting March 1, anyone visiting the museum from outside New York state will have to pay to enter the Met's hallowed halls: $25 for adults, $17 for seniors, and $12 for students -- except those studying in Connecticut or New Jersey, who will still be covered by the museum's current pay-what-you-wish policy. New Yorkers who show proof of residence will also be able to continue paying what they like.
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This 65-inch TV rolls up like wrapping paper
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Truce Village: Where the two Koreas face off
Panmunjom is a town in the heart of the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea. CNN takes a look at the outpost split straight down the middle.
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Oprah would make an exceptional president
In the hours after Oprah Winfrey's inspiring speech at the Golden Globe Awards, CNN's Brian Stelter reported that friends close to Oprah have said she is "actively thinking" about running for president in 2020. And progressives, like me, could not be happier.
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Ibuprofen linked to male infertility, study says
Ibuprofen has a negative impact on the testicles of young men, a study published Monday in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found. When taking ibuprofen in doses commonly used by athletes, a small sample of young men developed a hormonal condition that typically begins, if at all, during middle age. This condition is linked to reduced fertility.
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Among 20 wealthy nations, US child mortality ranks worst
The United States has the worst overall child mortality rate compared to 19 other wealthy nations in the OECD, a new study finds.
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Trump lawyers anticipate Mueller interview
Lawyers for President Donald Trump are anticipating a request for the President to talk to special counsel Robert Mueller and are discussing how to define the parameters of any interview, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.
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Trump's Mexico wall would be a gift to the drug cartels
The tricks of the multibillion-dollar drug business include using drones, submarines, ultralight planes and even frozen sharks to transport product across the US-Mexico border. Just consider that in 2016, US Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations agents attempted to seize a submarine in the Pacific Ocean with nearly $194 million worth of cocaine.
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GoPro quits the drone business, slashes staff
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Cruise ship sails into "bomb cyclone"
A Norwegian Cruise Line passenger, Dell Ross, describes his experience on board when the ship sailed through a "bomb cyclone."
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Why doesn't the president get a thorough mental check?
With a tell-all book raising concerns about US President Trump's mental stability, there is a renewed question asking why the most powerful man in the world is not required to pass a thorough mental health exam.
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Negotiators meet in the DMZ for the first time since 2015
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4 scary numbers for Republicans in 2018
Over the weekend at Camp David, Republican congressional leaders huddled with President Donald Trump to talk about, among other things, the 2018 election.
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Osaka's funky Ferris wheel reopens for first time in 9 years
Most visitors to Osaka, Japan, have seen the bright yellow oblong-shaped Ferris wheel next to the famous Glico Man Sign billboard along the Dotonbori River.
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Trump signs law creating national historic park for Martin Luther King Jr.
President Donald Trump signed a measure Monday creating a new national historic park for Martin Luther King Jr. during a trip to the college football national championship game in Atlanta.
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What to expect from talks between the Koreas
After more than a year of mounting tensions on the Korean Peninsula, we might finally be seeing something different.
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Trump clamps down on El Salvador's 'lifeline'
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Federal regulator rejects Trump coal rescue plan
Federal regulators have rejected a controversial Trump administration proposal that would have propped up slumping coal companies.
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Engineers sue Google for allegedly discriminating against white men and conservatives
James Damore, the Google senior software engineer fired over his controversial 3,300 word essay on diversity, filed a lawsuit against his former employer on Monday.
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Testing a self-driving car on the Las Vegas strip
Self-driving cars are cruising the Las Vegas streets this week, and anyone can catch a ride.
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Google's assistant now works on smart speakers with screens
Google is bringing its voice assistant to a new gadget: smart speakers with screens.
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Why is everyone so excited about Nvidia?
A Silicon Valley company that for years was a household name only for video gamers now finds itself playing a starring role across the tech industry.
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Intel CEO praises tech industry response to chip flaws
Intel's CEO says the tech industry has done a "remarkable" job responding to the embarrassing computer chip flaws that caused alarm around the world.
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Cartoon Network reveals colorful new cruise ship
Cartoon Network Wave's kid-oriented cruise experience will embark from Singapore in 2018.
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Hockey sisters to represent US and Korea in Winter Olympics
Marissa Brandt gave up figure skating as a child so she could play ice hockey with her sister, Hannah.
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Paris is still on flood alert even though rain has stopped
Paris remained on flood alert Friday as water levels in the River Seine continued to rise after days of torrential rain.
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The Russia threat is real -- and it matters
The Russians are coming! Except they aren't. Though they already have a bit. And they might well be coming a bit more soon.
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Trump dodges questions about 'shithole' remark
US President Donald Trump hailed his country's "great relationships" with Rwanda after meeting Friday with its leader, Paul Kagame, but did not say whether they had discussed Trump's reportedly vulgar remark about African nations earlier this month.
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All computers are flawed -- fix will take years
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Migrants drown amid reports of shooting
At least 30 refugees and migrants drowned off the coast of war-torn Yemen after their boat capsized amid reports of gunfire being using by traffickers, the United Nations said Friday.
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Nikki Haley denies Trump affair rumors
US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley is flatly denying rumors of an affair with President Donald Trump, calling them "highly offensive" and "disgusting."
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The fallout from Nassar's sexual abuse is just beginning
When dusk falls Friday on Michigan State University, some students will try to keep the light shining on Larry Nassar's sexual abuse of scores of girls and young women -- and the school's role in it.
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Nutella discount sparks French chaos
There is a saying amongst chocolate-spread connoisseurs that although you can't buy happiness, you can buy a jar of Nutella. So when a French supermarket chain discounted the chocolatey goodness by 70%, shoppers were keen to get more than their fair share.
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Writer's epic clapback when asked if Nigeria has bookshops
Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie was asked during an interview in France if there were any bookshops in her country -- and her clapback was epic.
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Security fears as controversial Bollywood epic opens
The opening of a controversial Bollywood blockbuster was overshadowed Thursday by threats of violence from a right wing Hindu fringe group objecting to the movie's portrayal of a mythical Hindu queen.
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The arguments for and against Australia Day
The day before Australia celebrated its national day Friday, a statue of British explorer James Cook in Melbourne was vandalized, covered with pink paint and the words "No pride."
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How Australia is failing its indigenous population
Indigenous Australians may as well be living in the different country from the rest of the population.
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Deadliest fire in years kills 37 in South Korean hospital
South Korea's deadliest fire in almost a decade has ripped through a hospital in the city of Miryang, killing at least 37 people and injuring more than 100.
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US, South Korea to resume military exercises after Winter Olympics
Joint military exercises involving tens of thousands of troops from the United States and South Korea are set to resume after the 2018 Winter Olympics, a South Korean defense official said Friday.
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Meet rugby's cuddly World Cup mascots
For a sport renowned for bruising runs and thumping tackles, the mascots for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan are on the softer side.
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Philippine strongman tells Myanmar leader: Ignore 'noisy' activists
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Friday that he told Myanmar's embattled leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, to ignore the complaints of human rights activists during a recent meeting in India.
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Cartoon Network reveals colorful new cruise ship
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Federer reaches seventh Australian Open final
Roger Federer plays quick matches, but Friday at the Australian Open was even quicker than usual.
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Murdered for trying to keep children healthy
After two years of quiet in Pakistan, community workers bringing vaccines to kids in one of only two countries in the world where polio still exists find themselves in the crosshairs once more, writes Gayle Lemmon.
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After weeks of heavy rain, Parisians are on alert for the river Seine to flood. Across the French capital, many people have been forced to evacuate.
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This cybersecurity network uses artificial intelligence to not just fix computer viruses, but to stop them before they start
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Take a look at 24 photos of the week from January 18 through January 25.
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Shoppers crowded stores in France after a supermarket chain slashed the price of Nutella by 70%.
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