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Post-Brexit data sharing crucial, say ex-intelligence heads    BBC News UK's May wants free trade with China. Beijing has its own goals    CNBC May says she's 'not a quitter' as trade trip to China kicks off    Irish Times Britain Has Lost Its Bearings on Brexit    Bloomberg As Brexit Agonies Continue, Theresa May Is Under Threat Again    New York Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2GAn4jy

Group accused of smuggling gold in airplane toilet Police have arrested six people in connection with an elaborate plot to smuggle gold into Japan to avoid paying taxes. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DLXlm9

Man claims he was punched and bound on Emirates Airlines flight to Chicago The man alleges the confrontation happened over a seat disagreement. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BEGkso

Norwegian Air flight carrying 85 plumbers forced to turn around due to broken toilet Well that's ironic... via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rULelo

Woman doing yoga on plane sparks debate: 'Nobody needs to see people flailing about on planes' Not everyone was supportive of her stretching routine. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2E16Uky

Woman denied emotional support peacock on United flight Birds of a feather may flock together, but the airline recently shot down one traveler’s request. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rTOGg6

Delta tightens leash on emotional support animals – but some groups are crying fowl Turkeys, spiders, possums and even a miniature horse – all types of furry creatures, feathered friends and creepy crawlies have been used by passengers claiming the animals provide comfort while flying. Now Delta Air Lines is saying no more. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rKsUew

Tourists 'scared out of their brains' after arrest for pornographic images The detained tourists have allegedly been forced to sign papers written in a foreign language without use of a translator. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2EkOcCe

Fact check: Trump's right, ISIS did lose almost all its territory in Iraq and Syria    NBCNews.com Donald Trump: ISIS territory losses near 100 percent    PolitiFact In the State of the Union, Trump took credit for defeating ISIS that he doesn't deserve    Vox It's time for Trump to face reality in Syria    Fox News Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2rSYBTd

Todd Ricketts to assume top fundraising post at the RNC    USA TODAY Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts reportedly set to replace Steve Wynn as GOP finance chair    CNBC Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2E3xgT5

Labour seeks to force publication of leaked Brexit study    BBC News UK's May wants free trade with China. Beijing has its own goals    CNBC May says will give parliament 'appropriate analysis' before Brexit deal vote    Reuters Britain Has Lost Its Bearings on Brexit    Bloomberg As Brexit Agonies Continue, Theresa May Is Under Threat Again    New York Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2GyL2LY

RNC Set to Select Todd Ricketts as Next Finance Chair    U.S. News & World Report Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts reportedly set to replace Steve Wynn as GOP finance chair    CNBC Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2rO8Jwg

Clinton says she regrets not firing aide accused of sexual harassment during 2008 campaign    Washington Post Clinton Says She Should Have Fired Campaign Aide Accused of Sexual Harassment    New York Times Hillary Clinton, moments before State of the Union, explains why she didn't fire campaign adviser    Fox News Hillary Clinton - The most important work of my life has... | Facebook    Facebook Hillary Clinton Chose to Shield a Top Adviser Accused of Harassment in 2008    New York Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2rVEMdI

Putin calls Russia list 'hostile' as Dems decry no sanctions    The Spokesman-Review US Senators Decry Decision To Hold Off On New Russia Sanctions    RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2DN7OOa

Trump calls on Congress to support 'Right to Try': What you need to know about the drug law President Trump touched on many subjects during his State of the Union address on Tuesday, including a push for Congress to pass "Right to Life" legislation for terminally ill patients. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rRlbLM

Three dead after helicopter crashes into Newport Beach home: 'You just knew something horrible had happened'    Los Angeles Times Helicopter crashes into California home, killing 3 people    WPXI Pittsburgh Newport Beach Helicopter Crash: 3 Dead After Chopper Falls On Home    International Business Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2E2K8Jg

Magnitude 6.1 Quake Rattles Afghanistan and Pakistan    U.S. News & World Report The Latest: Afghan official says 3 injured in quake    SFGate 6.1 magnitude quake rattles northern Afghanistan: USGS    Daily Mail Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2ntjj6K

Chicago Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts tapped to replace Steve Wynn as RNC finance chair    NBCNews.com Cubs co-owner Todd Ricketts reportedly set to replace Steve Wynn as GOP finance chair    CNBC Dozens of People Recount Pattern of Sexual Misconduct by Las Vegas Mogul Steve Wynn    Wall Street Journal Partisanship means never having to say you're sorry    Washington Post Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2E0BeMd

The Latest: UN envoy welcomes effort for new Syria charter    Washington Post FATAH: Kurdistan betrayed, again    Toronto Sun Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2nlf2CO

Stephen Colbert rips Trump after State of the Union speech Stephen Colbert, host of “The Late Show” on CBS, was live Tuesday night when he blasted President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DZ5IOK

Sequel to 'The Passion of the Christ' will be biggest film in history: actor A sequel to Mel Gibson’s 2004 film The Passion of the Christ is reportedly in the works, USA Today reported. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BFnAc0

In abundant Democratic responses to State of the Union, a media contradicting itself At least six Democrats will offer responses to President Trump’s first State of the Union address on Tuesday night,. But will that be dubbed a sign of internal problems for the party, as it was when the GOP mounted 2 responses to an Obama address in 2011? via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2nnvUch

NBC News slammed for talking Russia probe as Trump kicked off State of the Union NBC News’ coverage of President Trump’s first State of the Union address got off to a rocky start when Savannah Guthrie and Tom Brokaw seemed to disrespect the president by spewing comments about the Russian probe as Trump was at the podium preparing to speak. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2GzrYNI

Porn star Stormy Daniels denies affair with Donald Trump Stormy Daniels, the adult film star whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, is again denying her reported affair with President Donald Trump more than a decade before he was elected to the White House. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rRJvgH

Chinese flights scrapped in Taiwan row    BBC News China Eastern Cancels Holiday Flights Amid Dispute With Taiwan    Bloomberg Taiwan Seeks Support in Opposing China's New Air Route    The Epoch Times Taiwanese military will provide transport home via Kinmen for travelers after mass flight cancellations    Taiwan News China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines cancel flights amid routes row between China and Taiwan    The Straits Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2DMrbeq

ESPN star Max Kellerman calls for Notre Dame to drop 'Fighting Irish' nickname, leprechaun mascot Now that the Cleveland Indians have dropped their controversial "Chief Wahoo" logo, should Notre Dame's athletic teams cease to be called the Fighting Irish and abandon the Leprechaun mascot? via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2E0dlEx

Mark Salling dead; 'Glee' star was facing prison for child porn possession Mark Salling, the former "Glee" star whose career came crashing down after he was caught possessing child pornography, has died. He was 35. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BEGos5

'The View' host Joy Behar grills Democratic senator Kirsten Gillibrand on why she pushed Al Franken to resign Things got heated on Monday’s episode of “The View” when Joy Behar took Democratic senator Kirsten Gillibrand to task over her push to get former senator Al Franken to resign following accusations of sexual misconduct. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BDSIZM

Tim Allen to tackle PC culture in comedy and colleges as part of a new docudrama Actor Tim Allen has joined the cast of new movie aimed at disrupting the liberal and PC culture in Hollywood, on college campuses and in comedy. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rSMtl2

Megyn Kelly enraged that Katie Couric is going to the Olympics instead of her, as NBC boss decides she’s 'a diva': Report Megyn Kelly “threw an Olympic fit” when she learned that NBC invited former employee Katie Couric to co-host the opening ceremony of next month's Winter Olympics, according to the New York Post. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DNiReh

Five Takeaways from Trump's State of the Union    The Hill Trump talks unity, sows division in State of the Union    NBCNews.com Reality Check: Seven Trump claims fact-checked    BBC News The State of the Union Is Unrecognizable    The Atlantic Trump to project success as Washington rots from within    CNN Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2EsApte

Skywatchers in Western North America Will See Moon Turn Red in Rare Eclipse    U.S. News & World Report Skywatchers await 'super blue blood Moon'    BBC News Rare lunar eclipse offers glimpse of 'super blue blood moon'    Phys.Org Super blue blood moon reminds us that despite chaos on Earth, the heavens are still operating like clockwork    Fox News Super blue blood snow moon eclipse: How to take amazing photographs    USA TODAY Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2GyM1f8

China Eastern Cancels Holiday Flights Amid Dispute With Taiwan    Bloomberg Taiwan Seeks Support in Opposing China's New Air Route    The Epoch Times China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines cancel flights amid routes row between China and Taiwan    The Straits Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2nlnwdb

Trump overheard saying he is '100 percent' behind releasing surveillance memo President Donald Trump was overheard telling a GOP lawmaker Tuesday night that he’s “100 percent” behind releasing a classified Republican intelligence memo detailing alleged surveillance abuses. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DOzKWi

Dems ‘sit on their hands’ as Trump touts economic gains, vets in State of the Union Democrats on Tuesday night took their 'resistance' to President Trump to new lengths, with many refusing to even applaud or stand during his State of the Union address to acknowledge economic gains or an honoring of veterans. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2rVy1J4

State of the Union: Trump extends ‘open hand’ to Dems on immigration, touts tax cuts, warns N. Korea President Trump appealed for common ground in the immigration debate at his first State of the Union address Tuesday night, while holding firm on his demands for border security and using the grand setting to tout his economic accomplishments and declare a “new American moment.” via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BEmhuh

Otto Warmbier's parents recognized at State of the Union in emotional moment President Trump acknowledged the family members of Otto Warmbier, a college student who died after suffering injuries while in North Korean captivity, during an emotional moment of his first State of the Union address. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DPCjY3

Rep. Kennedy slams 'bullies' in response to Trump's State of the Union Rep. Joe Kennedy III slammed “bullies” in his response to President Trump’s first State of the Union address Tuesday night, and offered a Democratic “answer” to the “chaos” of the past year. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2GwKXsc

Trump, in first State of the Union, talks 'safe, strong and proud America' -- live blog President Trump addressed the nation Tuesday night during his first State of the Union. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2DP5mHj

North Korean defector Ji Seong Ho lifts crutches in defiance of regime during State of the Union With tears in his eyes, North Korean defector Ji Seong-ho stood up and pumped a pair of crutches proudly in the air as President Trump applauded his bravery during his first State of the Union (SOTU) address on Tuesday. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2Eu6tgJ

Full Text: Trump's State of the Union address The following is President Trump's State of the Union address, as prepared for delivery: Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States, and my fellow Americans: Less than 1 year has passed since I first stood at this podium, in this majestic chamber, to speak on behalf of the American People -- and to address their concerns, their hopes, and their dreams. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2BEjfGp

Hillary Clinton, moments before State of the Union, explains why she didn't fire campaign adviser Minutes before President Trump’s first State of the Union address, Hillary Clinton issued a detailed explanation on why she didn’t fire a senior adviser to her 2008 presidential campaign after he allegedly sexually harassed a female staffer. via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2GtSF6i

FBI officials review surveillance memo, could not cite 'any factual inaccuracies': source Two senior FBI officials have now reviewed a controversial Republican staff memo alleging abuses of government surveillance programs during the 2016 presidential campaign, a source familiar with the matter told Fox News – adding that the officials “could not point to any factual inaccuracies.” via FOX NEWS http://ift.tt/2Gv7BkH

2nd Person of Interest Was Identified in Days After Las Vegas Shooting, Documents Show    New York Times Second person of interest named in days after Las Vegas massacre    AOL Douglas Haig A 'Person Of Interest' In Las Vegas Shooting    International Business Times The Latest: Arizona man confirms selling ammo to shooter    ABC News Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2BE4cfN

Afghanistan earthquake jolts Delhi-NCR, child killed in Pakistan's Balochistan    Hindustan Times 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles northern Afghanistan – USGS    Rappler BREAKING: Huge 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocks India, Pakistan and Afghanistan    Daily Star Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2DNFnQo

Trump Tells Puerto Ricans “We Are With You” as FEMA Ends Food and Water Distribution    Slate Magazine FEMA criticized for plan to end storm aid in Puerto Rico    Fox News Florida lawmakers implore FEMA to continue aid to Puerto Rico    Orlando Sentinel FEMA to stop distributing emergency food and water to Puerto Rico    Washington Post Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2GxnbfN

Surprise! We're Getting A Passion Of The Christ Sequel    Vulture Passion of the Christ 2 Star Claims It Will Be the Biggest Movie Ever    MovieWeb He is risen! Jim Caviezel set to return as Jesus in Mel Gibson's sequel to blockbuster The Passion Of The Christ    Daily Mail Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2GxKlCs

Fact checking the 2018 State of the Union address    Washington Post Five Takeaways from Trump's State of the Union    The Hill Trump talks unity, sows division in State of the Union    NBCNews.com The State of the Union Is Unrecognizable    The Atlantic Trump to project success as Washington rots from within    CNN Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2BFa0pe

Taliban active in 70 percent of Afghanistan, BBC study finds    Reuters Before Trump's Speech, More Bad News From the Afghan Front    Foreign Policy (blog) Pentagon Says Human Error Muzzled Afghanistan Watchdog's Report    Bloomberg “Can't believe I am alive”: Survivors recount harrowing 13-hour Taliban attack on Afghan hotel    RAWA News India misleading US on why it is failing in Afghanistan    Asia Times Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2rWe19j

Former Kenyan VP: Home attacked in “assassination attempt”    Washington Post Media Blackout in Kenya as Odinga Takes Oath as 'People's President'    Voice of America Kenya: Media Barred From Opposition Event    Human Rights Watch CA gags TVs, but fails to block live coverage of Raila's oath    The Star, Kenya Threat of violence over act that will not change the status quo    Daily Nation Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2nsapq8

Media Blackout in Kenya as Odinga Takes Oath as 'People's President'    Voice of America Kenya: Media Barred From Opposition Event    Human Rights Watch Former Kenyan VP says home attacked in assassination attempt    Fox News CA gags TVs, but fails to block live coverage of Raila's oath    The Star, Kenya Threat of violence over act that will not change the status quo    Daily Nation Full coverage from More Top Stories - Google News http://ift.tt/2rWadox