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THE UK will be hit with “blustery showers”, cool temperatures and possible rumbles of thunder ahead of chilly Arctic winds this weekend. Daily Express :: News Feed

A judge ruled that the provocative online antics of former pharmaceuticals company CEO Martin Shkreli are bad enough to put him behind bars. Shkreli is going to jail in New York while he awaits sentencing for a securities fraud conviction. CBC | World News

PETS have been left starving and homeless after their owners were forced to flee Hurricane Irma, which killed at least 80 people after it devastated the Caribbean and the southern states of Florida and Georgia in the US last week. Daily Express :: News Feed

Week 2 of the 2017 NFL season should be incredibly exciting despite the lack of standout games on the schedule. One of the most interesting Week 2 matchups features the Dallas Cowboys traveling northwest to take on the Denver Broncos in a battle of 1-0 teams. In Week 1, the Cowboys made the New York Giants offense look foolish in ...

BBC chairman Sir David Clementi has called on Jeremy Corbyn and other politicians to do more to protect journalists from abuse by their supporters. Daily Express :: News Feed

JACOB Rees-Mogg has offered a withering condemnation of Jean-Claude Juncker’s inability to comprehend Britain’s decision to leave the EU after the Brussels chief delivered an ambitious set of proposals in his annual State of the Union address. Daily Express :: News Feed

A McDonald’s employee who gave birth at work allegedly tried to flush the baby down the restaurant toilet, authorities claim. The woman, age 25, was working as a cashier at a McDonald’s outlet in Redwood City, California, when she began to complain about a stomach ache and repeatedly went to the bathroom during her shift. The manager suggested that she ...

In a bid to root out leakers, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions reportedly recommended that National Security Council staff should undergo lie-detector tests, an idea that former NSC officials say is so extreme and offensive that it risks demoralizing the president’s brain trust and triggering resignations. CBC | World News

A shooter opened fire at a high school in Washington state Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least three others, authorities said. CBC | World News

Angelina Jolie recently offered an update on her six kids. As she and her husband, Brad Pitt, continue to work out their divorce and custody arrangement for their children, Angelina Jolie has been taking part in a number of red carpet appearances and as she continues to promote her new films, which include The Breadwinner and First They Killed My ...