9 January 2019 | Euronews
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USA For sale, your location: Revelations about data sales spur renewed calls for regulation One mobile data industry executive told NBC News, "The third parties that have this stuff are happy to sell it to anyone." -
USA The government shutdown's impact so far Nineteen days into the government shutdown, federal agencies and government employees are feeling the impact. -
USA Former Gitmo commander charged with hindering probe into death of civilian The victim had accused Capt. John Nettleton of having an affair with his wife. -
World Longest-serving MEP, Elmar Brok, could soon be pushed out | Raw Politics First elected as an MEP in 1980, Elamr Brok could soon be pushed out as he lost out on a place on the CDU's election list. -
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USA Republican senators discuss including DACA in wall negotiations The conversation over DACA picked up steam on Wednesday as the stalemate over the government shutdown and the border wall showed no signs of easing. -
USA House Democrats investigate HUD as shutdown threatens affordable housing One HUD employee said the agency took "a shrug of the shoulders kind of approach" to protecting low-income Americans from the shutdown. -
USA Florida bill seeks to repeal post-Parkland gun control measures Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg called the effort "ridiculous." -
USA Democratic billionaire and impeachment crusader Tom Steyer won't run for president Billionaire businessman Tom Steyer announced Wednesday that he will not seek the Democratic Party's 2020 presidential nomination -
USA Family of woman in vegetative state who gave birth is 'traumatized and in shock' An attorney representing the family said they are caring for the woman's baby boy. -
World Eurosceptic alliance, Brexit, Germany data scandal | Raw Politics A 20-year-old student has admitted to one of the largest data hacking scandals to hit Germany. Meanwhile, UK Prime Minister faced another defeat in the House of Commons as the clock ticks down for her to gather support for the Brexit deal. -
USA Shutdown showdown: Pelosi says 'no', Trump says 'bye-bye' President Donald Trump abruptly walked out of a closed-door meeting with congressional leaders Wednesday in the White House Situation Room. -
World Brexit: May suffers two back-to-back parliamentary defeats | Raw Politics British Prime Minister Theresa May has lost two votes in parliament which severely restrict her Brexit powers if MPs vote down her Withdrawal Agreement next week. -
USA Furloughed family feels strain as government shutdown stretches on Joe Zimmerman, a sidelined federal worker, said he considered getting a second job, but needs permission. There's no one in his department to grant it. -
USA Homeless man allegedly involved in GoFundMe scam arrested Johnny Bobbitt Jr. was homeless in 2017 when a woman and man created a GoFundMe they said would help him after he gave the woman his last $20 when she was stranded on a freeway. -
World Raw Politics debates possible anti-EU pact between Italy and Poland Will Warsaw and Rome find common ground on opposing the EU? -
USA Florida deputy resigns after sending toy bomb to colleague A handwritten note with the word "Boom" was included inside the package, authorities said. -
USA What happens to Amazon now that its largest shareholder may have to split his fortune? One study showed the distraction of a divorce can heavily impact a CEO, with many resigning within two years. -
Markets UK shares jump on trade hopes; Taylor Wimpey triggers rally in housebuilders UK shares jump on trade hopes; Taylor Wimpey triggers rally in housebuilders -
Romania Romania's Liviu Dragnea files ECJ lawsuit against European Commission after corruption claims Romania’s most powerful politician has filed a lawsuit against Brussels after claims of corruption involving EU funds. -
USA A 'smart bra' and a different kind of water machine: cool and curious tech devices from CES Here are some of the cool gadgets that Euronews has spotted at this year's consumer electronics show in Las Vegas. -
Belgium Watch: Raw Politics' call-in show discusses Brexit and US' diplomatic snub to EU Catch up with our regular call-in show from Brussels. -
USA Man accused of stealing roommate's winning $10 million lotto ticket arrested The winner originally thought he had won $10,000. The ticket ended up being worth a lot more. -
Europe News Former EU ambassador to US says downgrade is symbolic but warns of Trump's ideologies The EU’s ambassador to the US has been downgraded in a further sign of turbulent transatlantic ties. -
USA Pelosi says Trump 'insults the memory' of victims in the deadly California wildfires The speaker attacked after the president threatened to withhold federal funding from the Golden State. -
Romania Romania working on granting amnesty to politicians imprisoned for corruption Romania working on granting amnesty to politicians imprisoned for corruption -
United Kingdom 'Stolen' artefact found at London auction house is returned to Egypt A "stolen and illegally smuggled" ancient artefact has been returned to Egypt after being found at a London auction house -
USA Queen Elizabeth II has been carrying this same handbag for 50 years It's a timeless royal accessory. -
Sweden Quiz: can you spot the real failure? Play our quiz on which items are genuine exhibits at the Museum of Failure in Sweden -
World News Barbarin trial: prosecutor requests no conviction for French cardinal Barbarin trial: prosecutor requests no conviction for French cardinal -
Europe News Europe's political parties look for new alliances ahead of election Populists try to join forces transnationally to beat the establishment -
World News Lunar eclipse 'Blood Moon' coming soon and is last one until 2021 A total lunar eclipse will be visible in western Europe on January 21. -
Europe News European party politics in turmoil before EU elections Cross-country alliances want to rock the boat - can they? -
World News Sinn Fein leaders hold news conference after talks in Brussels Sinn Fein Leader Mary Lou McDonald and Deputy Leader Michelle O'Neill hold a news conference after meeting in Brussels. -
USA Why our galaxy probably isn't full of alien civilizations killed off by climate change If extraterrestrials are out there, odds are they're too clever to have been blindsided by global warming run amok. -
USA Teacher seen in video dragging student with autism pleads not guilty Teacher Trina Abrams was "removed" from Wurtland Elementary school in Greenup County following the incident. -
Italy Italy’s Five Star Movement accused of hypocrisy in wake of decree to save Carige bank While at the opposition, the Five Star Movement has always strongly condemned the italian government's tendencies to bail out banks using public money. But now that they're ruling, they might have to do that themselves. -
Austria Watch: Austrian train workers rescue chamois buried in snow The two men leapt off the train and carefully shovelled snow from around the chamois until it could pull itself out and make its way to a forest. -
No Comment Storm Norma brings record rainfall, schools closed The overflow of muddy sewage water caused by the storm is running like a river in the streets of Beirut. -
France Gilets jaunes: New Paris mural shows Lady Liberty leading protesters The mural depicts Lady Liberty, the symbol of the French Republic, as painted by Eugene Delacroix in his most famous piece of art from 1830. -
World News How can Europe tackle fake news in the digital age? Euronews spoke to Chris Marsden, the co-author of a study into how we can monitor efforts by social networks such as Facebook and Youtube to regulate disinformation on their own platforms. -
USA Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife, MacKenzie, to divorce "After a long period of loving exploration and trial separation, we have decided to divorce and continue our shared lives as friends," Bezos tweeted on Wednesday. -
Earth News Food served with a 60 million-year old history A Jordanian geophysicist has transformed a 60 million-year-old cave into a restaurant. -
USA Wife of one of Norway's richest men abducted; ransom demanded A note found at the couple's house said the woman would be killed if police were involved. -
Europe News Ryanair strike in Spain this week cancelled Low cost carrier strikes last-minute deal with unions over better working conditions -
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USA Trump's Oval Office address was a wasted opportunity First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. -
Europe News Turkish reporter sentenced to jail over Paradise Papers investigation Pelin Ünker found guilty of "defamation and insult" for writing about companies owned by former Prime Minister Yildirim -
USA First Read's Morning Clips: Fact-checking the president's speech A roundup of the most important political news stories of the day -
Europe News European Union sanctions more Iranians Two individuals and a government agency added to terrorist list -
USA Florida woman, 86, accused of beating husband, 89, to death with cane When officials spoke with Ramona Lund, she was unaware of where she was and what time it was. -
Poland Salvini: Poland and Italy will be part of the new spring of Europe Italy’s far-right Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini was in Warsaw on Wednesday to discuss the formation of a eurosceptic alliance with the leader of Poland’s ruling party, Jaroslaw Kaczynski -
United Kingdom 'Monster fatberg', bigger than the Tower of Pisa, discovered in Devon A 'monster fatberg', believed to be Devon's largest, has been discovered in Sidmouth -
No Comment Robots at CES: From live interpreters to painters At Las Vegas gadget show CES, Google is showcasing new features of its voice-enabled digital assistant. -
USA How are self-driving car companies dealing with road rage from humans? "Expect humans to speed around them, cut them off and otherwise show autonomous vehicles little respect," said one expert. -
USA Kim's China visit shows Trump he's 'not the only game in town' "If Kim is as shrewd as appears to be, he probably recognizes that in some ways the momentum is with him — Trump is on the ropes," one expert said. -
Markets Trade deal optimism lifts European shares further as auto, tech rally Trade deal optimism lifts European shares further as auto, tech rally -
United Kingdom May suffers fresh defeat over Brexit plans Theresa May suffered a fresh Brexit defeat on Wednesday when MPs called for any plan-B options to be quickly presented if her deal is defeated next week. -
Philippines Filipino's turn out en masse for Black Nazarene procession Filipino's turn out en masse for Black Nazarene procession -
Malta Malta will take in 49 migrants stranded on boats, then redistribute EU countries Malta will take in 49 migrants stranded on boats, then redistribute to eight European Union countries. -
World News Fairytale castle project turns to nightmare as Turkish economy slumps Turkey's slowing economy leaves 'fairytale' castles empty -
No Comment World's biggest tech show opens with rollable TVs and robots galore The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the world's biggest tech and gadget show, opened its doors on Tuesday with thousands of technology enthusiasts heading to Las Vegas to get a peek at the latest innovations -
USA Saudi teen who barricaded herself in hotel is a refugee, U.N. rules After barricading herself in her Bangkok hotel room, the teen's pleas for help over Twitter garnered tens of thousands of followers. -
World News Democracy in Europe 'has declined more than any other region' Democracy in Europe has 'declined more than any other region,' signalling a 'democratic malaise,' the Economist Intelligence Unit's Democracy Index has found. -
World The Boston Globe's Mike Rezendes speaks to Euronews on Archbishop of Lyon trial The Boston Globe's Spotlight team including Mike Rezendes, exposed a horrific sexual abuse scandal in the Catholic Church, a story retold in award-winning movie "Spotlight". Rezendes spoke with Euronews' Ricardo Figueira about the trial of the Philippe Barbarin and the ongoing abuse scandal. -
Earth News The UK’s number 1 ethical shoe brand Our interview with Sven Segal, founder of PO-ZU. -
World UK farmers face uncertainty as parliament prepares to vote on Brexit deal With just 11 weeks until Brexit, UK farmers face a dramatically changing landscape. -
USA As the US economy grows, so does carbon pollution A new report finds that U.S. greenhouse gas emissions probably increased in 2018 by the second greatest amount in more than two decades. Economic growth was a major factor. -
World Foldable screens and smartphones preview at technology show Foldable smartphones and screens are amongt the latest devices being showcased at a global technology trade event in Las Vegas. -
France Watch: Extraordinary helicopter rescue in the French Alps A pilot showed incredible helicopter skills during a rescue mission in the French Alps. -
USA Pelosi, Schumer accuse Trump of using prime-time address 'to manufacture a crisis' "The symbol of America should be the Statue of Liberty, not a 30-foot wall," Schumer said following the president's Oval Office remarks Tuesday night. -
USA Turkey's Erdogan snubs Bolton as rift between NATO allies deepens The national security adviser was accused of making a "serious mistake" in calling for a new condition for the U.S. exit from Syria. -
USA This U.S. Marine probably isn't a spy. Here's why Russia is calling him one | View The detention in Moscow of the American businessman and former Marine feels like another Russian disinformation campaign. -
USA Suspicious packages investigated at consulates, embassies in Australia The U.S. Consulate in Melbourne told Australia's national broadcaster that it received one of the suspicious packages. -
World News Brexit debate resumes and democracy in decline: Europe briefing We take a look at the biggest stories from across Europe that you need to know about today. -
USA Trump's Oval Office address shows he's losing on the border wall Analysis: Now wrapped in the rhetoric of a 'humanitarian crisis,' his product still isn't selling. And he knows it. -
USA Fact-checking the Democratic response: A look at the claims of Pelosi and Schumer NBC News examined the remarks of Democratic leaders after the president's speech. -
USA Read: Pelosi and Schumer's response to Trump's border speech Read: Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer's response to Donald Trump's border speech -
USA Read Trump's first Oval Office address Read the full text of President Donald Trump's speech from the Oval Office. -
USA Crisis? How many times can Trump and White House officials say it "This is a humanitarian crisis, a crisis of the heart and a crisis of the soul," Trump said in his speech. -
USA DNA samples sought at care center where woman in vegetative state gave birth Also on Tuesday, the San Carlos Apache Tribe released a statement claiming the woman is an enrolled member of its tribe. -
USA In wake of 'Surviving R. Kelly, a prosecutor urges alleged victims to come forward "There is nothing that can be done to investigate these allegations without the cooperation of both victims and witnesses," the Cook County state's attorney said. -
USA Trump declares a 'growing humanitarian and security crisis' on the border in address to the nation It is the president first prime-time address from the Oval Office. -
USA Fact check: Trump claims 'growing' crisis on southern border NBC News is fact checking the president's speech on the border and immigration as it happens. -
USA Food stamps covered through Feb., no promises for March if shutdown goes on Officials committed to SNAP being paid through February for the 38 million Americans who depend on it, but could not do the same for March. -
USA Scientists say recording of sound heard by U.S. diplomats in Cuba matches crickets Strange sound heard by embassy workers who fell ill matches a Caribbean cricket study suggests, but finding doesn't solve the mystery. -
USA Trump's wall is not a new concept — authoritarians have built them for centuries | View From China to Germany, walls have been used for centuries to spread fear, closed-mindedness and isolationism. -
USA House Democrats unveil bill expanding gun background checks Despite polling indicating widespread public support for the concept, the gun control bill is unlikely to be considered in the Republican-controlled Senate.