21 December 2017 | Euronews
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World News Checking it twice: TSA testing new 3-D scanners for carry-on bags The scanners are already being tested at airports in Boston and Phoenix. In 2018, they'll be introduced at New York's JFK Airport and Chicago O'Hare. -
World News Google's Eric Schmidt stepping down as executive chairman of Alphabet Schmidt, 62, an industry veteran who previously served as Google CEO, will remain on the company's board. -
World News Trump's first commutation met with hope and skepticism Criminal justice reform advocates wonder whether Trump's first commutation is a precursor of things to come — or just a rare turn of events. -
World News 7 steps to declutter your home, life and finances before 2018 Get rid of the clutter now so that, come 2018, you can focus on the things you want to add to your life. -
World News Defying U.S. financial threats, U.N. votes to condemn Trump's Jerusalem decision Angry nations defied threats from the White House to cut off foreign aid, voting to condemn Trump's decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. -
World News 2 Americans plead guilty to assault for brawl at Turkish embassy In addition to the two Americans, a dozen members of Erdogan's security detail — nine security officers, three police officers — as well as two Canadians have been charged with taking part in the diplomatic donnybrook. -
World News Israel rejects "historic" UN vote Watching the United Nations vote in the West Bank city of Ramallah, top Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat. -
World News Google helps NASA's Kepler telescope find eighth exoplanet around star Machine learning pinpoints a sizzling-hot, rocky planet called Kepler-90i. -
World News Ask yourself this one question to prevent holiday weight gain That tray of Christmas cookies stimulates the same part of your brain as sex and gambling. Here's a trick to regain control. -
World News The year in Latino entertainment: Speaking out, uniting in tragedy and standing up 'Coco' got Latino families right, stars like Salma Hayek, John Leguizamo spoke out and stars united for our hurricane and earthquake-stricken families. -
World News Senate Republicans hold back sexual harassment data Two committees — the Rules Committee and the Appropriations Committee — have been given a statistical breakdown from the Congressional Office of Compliance. -
USA UN resolution rejects US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital More than 100 countries defied Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. -
World News Holding lumps of coal, Dems demand GOP reauthorize CHIP 'This is the ultimate bad Christmas carol story. This may be the most shameful day in the history of Congress,' said Rep. Jackie Speier, D-Calif. -
Sport San Antonio extend win streak with victory over Portland Trailblazers LaMarcus Aldridge and Pau Gasol put on a stellar performance as the Spurs secured their third successive game by beating Portland 93-91 -
World News U.S. life expectancy falls for second straight year — as drug overdoses soar U.S. life expectancy has fallen for the second straight year, and health officials say drug overdose deaths are driving the trend. -
France French government hires cats to chase out rats in ministry buildings To combat the furry menace, the French government took some innovative action -
Cult Chill out to the cool tunes of Terje Isungset Norway's foremost ice percussionist and musician makes music with ice instruments, an approach that sees him and singing partner Maria Skranes play dozens of concerts every year. -
Sport Trial begins for man accused of bombing Borussia Dortmund team bus He's being charged with 28 counts of attempted murder after he set off a device that damaged the team's vehicle and wounded one of Dortmund's players in April. -
World News Zaghari-Ratcliffe: new hopes aid worker will be freed in Iran Husband of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe says he is cautious but optimistic about news from lawyers in Tehran -
No Comment Two people arrested after a car drives into pedestrians in Melbourne Twelve people have been taken to hospital after a car ploughs into a busy Melbourne inter-section, packed with holiday shoppers. -
My Europe Series Syrian torture survivors speak out Euronews reporter Hans von der Brelie speaks with Syrian victims of torture who are seeking justice in Germany. -
Target Madagascar wants to become an ICT hub Madagascar wants to capitalise on its booming information and communication technologies sector. -
Musica A sparkling duo: Cecilia Bartoli and Sol Gabetta Cecilia Bartoli and Sol Gabetta join up for a collection of dazzling Baroque duets combining voice and cello. -
World News Reader poll: Who should be Euronews' Sports Personality of the Year? Euronews wants your say on who should be one of several personalities of the year—in fields including space, innovation, culture, business and sport. -
Cinema Les Arcs: a hotbed of European cinema talent The European Film Festival of Les Arcs is a leading platform for emerging cinema talent in Europe. -
Spain Pro-independence parties claim victory in Catalan election The separatist movement has achieved a majority in parliament, while the pro-unity Ciudadanos are the largest single party -
Cinema ‘Son of Saul’ director on his Oscar-winning movie Euronews speaks to Laszlo Nemes, the director of award-winning movie ‘Son of Saul’, at the European film festival of Les Arcs where he is member of this year’s jury. -
Cinema Gemma Arterton opens up about her new film ‘The Escape’ British actress Gemma Arterton opened up to us about her new film ‘The Escape’, which had its French premiere at the European Film Festival of Les Arcs. -
Italy Italy: Como bans begging in the city centre during Christmas The mayor of the Italian town signed a decree banning begging and camping out in the city centre during the festive period. However many volunteer groups are challenging the regulation. -
World News Here are the men accused of sexual misconduct since Weinstein Tavis Smily, Morgan Spurlock, Matt Lauer and Charlie Rose have become the latest public figures to be accused of sexual misconduct. -
World News Yugoslavia tribunal holds closing ceremony A closing ceremony marks the end of the Yugoslavia tribunal -
Netherlands Justice served as ICTY ends task of convicting Yugoslav war criminals Court winds up years of pursuing those accused of atrocities during the 1992-95 war. -
World News Public split on extent of the Russia probe, NBC/WSJ poll finds After the tax legislation finally cleared Congress Wednesday, the biggest political story in America turns back to the Russia probe. -
World News Spain on edge as Catalonia returns to the polls amid independence crisis Catalans headed to the polls Thursday to vote in a regional election which many hope will bring a months-long battle over independence from Spain to a head. -
World News First Read's Morning Clips: What the tax deal might mean for 2020 A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day -
World News U.S. life expectancy falls for second straight year — as drug overdoses soar U.S. life expectancy has fallen for the second straight year, and health officials say drug overdose deaths are driving the trend. -
Europe News EU-Mexico: No trade deal for Christmas Sticking points remain over upgraded trade pact, after Brussels talks -
World 'We have to think as a family' - EU migration commissioner reflects on divisions It's been a turbulent year for migration policy in the EU -
Spain Carles Puigdemont: the Catalan leader who won't take 'no' for an answer The deposed Catalan president stands on the brink of gaining backing from his electorate for his go-it-alone policy that some say will break up Spain. -
World News Sessions orders fresh look at Uranium One deal The attorney general ordered federal prosecutors to interview FBI agents who examined a uranium deal linked to Clinton Foundation donors. -
Spain Voters in Catalonia express their hopes and expectations Euronews spoke to people who queued up to vote in Thursday's election in Catalonia -
World News Will your 2018 taxes fit on a postcard? Probably not. Republican leaders said Americans would be able to fill out their taxes on a single small sheet under the recently passed bill. Experts say that's unlikely. -
World News The two reasons to rush the Russia investigation are ignorance or politics Corporations looking into questions like those raised about the Trump campaign typically take years. So what's the hurry? -
Philippines Philippine ferry carrying 250 passengers capsizes, many feared dead Rescue teams are racing against daylight to find survivors stranded in the waters. -
World News Why robots are replacing humans in the world's mines One day the world's mines may be operated almost entirely by machines. -
Spain Crucial Catalan election too close to call As Catalans decide whether to vote for pro or anti-independence parties in today's regional election the result remains too close to call. -
World News Why holiday gift-giving between adults is the worst I hate that we've been convinced to demonstrate our affection by way of gifts we can buy for ourselves. -
Australia Melbourne car ramming 'deliberate'—but no terror link, say police Police have arrested a man in Melbourne, Australia after a vehicle collided with a number of pedestrians -
World News 'No good options': CHIP funds running out 2 million children will lose health coverage starting next month if Congress doesn't renew funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) by Friday. -
USA US threatens aid cuts over UN vote on Jerusalem "We're watching those votes," President Trump said ahead of a special UN General Assembly session on Thursday. -
World News Family of Australian woman killed by Minn. police calls for thorough investigation The father of Justine Damond said recent comments by a county attorney have raised doubts about the investigation into the officer who fatally shot her in July. -
World News Third person killed in Washington train crash is identified Benjamin Gran, 40, was killed along with Jim Hamre, 61, and Zack Willhoite, 35, in Monday's Amtrak derailment in DuPont, Washington, officials said. -
World News Court rules Virginia House race is tied, winner to be picked 'by lot' A Democrat's stunning one-vote victory over a Republican in the hotly contested race for the Virginia House of Delegates earlier this week became a tie on Wednesday after a three-judge panel ruled on a single ballot should have counted for the Republican, placing control of the House back in play. -
World News McKayla Maroney says USA Gymnastics tried to silence abuse story A lawsuit by Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney says USA Gymnastics insisted she sign a non-disclosure agreement about abuse allegations. -
World News Nerve swap restores paralyzed arms Patients with partly paralyzed arms could use them again after Chinese surgeons cut a nerve in their necks and swapped it out for a healthy nerve.