Tulip Siddiq, a member of the UK’s House of Commons, moved her C-section to vote against Theresa May’s deal. She will be brought in by wheelchair.
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Couple arrested for giving 4-year-old meth-laced drink
A Georgia couple has been arrested after allegedly giving a 4-year-old a meth-laced drink. Veuer’s Nick Cardona has that story.
Canadian man sentenced to death over drug smuggling charges in China
A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian man to death in a sudden retrial in a case that is likely to escalate tensions between the countries.
For first time since 2010, South Korea defense report doesn’t refer to North Korea as ‘enemy’
It’s the first time since 2010, the same year 50 South Koreans were killed in attacks blamed on the North, that the enemy label hasn’t been applied, and a further sign of better ties between the rivals.
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White House scrambles to repair rift with Turkey after Trump’s threat to ‘devastate’ ally’s economy
Trump’s Twitter threat comes as the U.S. and Turkey are engaged in delicate negotiations over the fate of the Syrian Kurds.
No guac for the Super Bowl? Fuel shortages in Mexico threaten avocado shipments to US
Mexico’s crackdown on fuel thefts has led to shortages across the country, leading to concern that trucks of avocados may not make it to the US
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is going to Canada for hernia surgery
After being attacked by his neighbor in 2017, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul will have hernia surgery in Canada, according to court documents.
Here is the snowiest city in the world
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Poland mayor stabbed onstage at charity event, fights for life
An attacker stabbed the mayor of Gdansk in the heart and the abdomen at a charity event.
Polish Mayor in ‘very serious’ condition after being stabbed onstage
A convicted criminal with a knife rushed on to the stage during the finale of a charity event and stabbed a Polish mayor in the abdomen multiple times Sunday before shouting that he did it for political revenge.
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