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Surfer takes epic 8-barrel ride into history
Perched precariously on his surfboard, a 23-year-old from Hawaii rode a wave off the coast of Namibia, on the western shore of Africa, for 120 straight seconds, spanning nearly a mile and staying upright as he traveled through an unheard-of eight barrels _ the hollow formed by the curve of the wave as it breaks over the rider's head.
World
U.K. is using children as undercover spies, report says
A House of Lords committee revealed the practice last week after reviewing the government's new draft of legislation.
Politics
Temporary legal status extended for hundreds of Somalis
The Department of Homeland Security cites ongoing dangers, saving 500 from deportation risk.
Montenegrins puzzled why Trump is linking them to start of WW III
World War III? Not us, say the puzzled people of Montenegro.
World
Giant statue of bare-chested Jeff Goldblum pops up in London
Londoners and tourists alike have been bemused to find a giant statue of a bare-chested Jeff Goldblum next to the city's iconic Tower Bridge.
EU fines Google a record $5 billion over mobile practices
European regulators came down hard on another U.S. tech giant Wednesday, fining Google a record $5 billion for forcing cellphone makers that use the company's Android operating system to install Google search and browser apps.
World
Out of hospital, Thai boys meet with media
The 12 boys and their soccer coach rescued from a cave in northern Thailand left the hospital where they had been recuperating and appeared at a news conference Wednesday, looking healthy as they answered questions from journalists from around the world.
World
Obama: 'Look around. Strongman politics are ascendant'
Former U.S. President Barack Obama opened by calling today's times "strange and uncertain," adding that "each day's news cycle is bringing more head-spinning and disturbing headlines."
World
Putin again denies interference in U.S. election
Russian President Vladimir Putin says his summit with U.S. President Donald Trump is the beginning of Russia's path back from Western isolation. He is denying state-sanctioned Russian interference in the election.
World
Trump: Mueller probe 'disaster for our country'
Standing next to Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, President Donald Trump called the Mueller investigation a "disaster for our country," adding, "there was no collusion" between Russia and his 2016 campaign.
Local
Minnesota recyclers scramble in wake of Chinese restrictions
Deprived of the biggest overseas customer, local haulers are raising rates, laying off workers and trying to process mountains of excess waste.
Trump questions US intel, not Putin, on Russia 2016 meddling
Standing next to Russia's Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump openly questioned his own intelligence agencies' conclusions that Moscow was to blame for meddling in the 2016 U.S. election to Trump's benefit and seemed to accept Putin's insistence that Russia's hands were clean.
World
Trump, Putin start summit in Helsinki
The opening one-on-one meeting Monday between President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin ran well past the scheduled 90 minutes.
World
Trump, Putin to meet at 19th-century presidential palace
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet Monday at Finnish presidential palace in Helsinki that overlooks the Baltic Sea — the same venue where two of their predecessors met in 1990.
World
Beyoncé, Bastille Day and World Cup create security nightmare in France
Some 110,000 police officers are deploying across the nation.
World
Trumps arrive at UK palace for dinner with PM May
President Donald Trump and his wife Melania arrived at Blenheim Palace on Thursday evening for dinner with British Prime Minister Theresa May and her husband Philip.
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