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2 K-pop stars in sex scandals being questioned by South Korean police

Seungri, a member of Big Bang, and Jung Joon-young have both announced their retirement amid investigations into the interlocking sex scandals.

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British ex-soldier faces murder charges over 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre

Bloody Sunday was a threshold event in Northern Ireland's conflict, driving radicalized Catholics into the ranks of the outlawed IRA.

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Brexit might be delayed later today. Here's what could happen next.

Exiting the E.U. without a deal could mean major disruptions for businesses and people in the U.K. and the 27 remaining E.U. countries.

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Disorderly 'no-deal' Brexit rejected by British lawmakers

Lawmakers voted in favor of a cross-party motion that ruled out a potentially disorderly "no-deal" Brexit.

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These countries are grounding the Boeing 737 MAX 8

Notice which country is not on that list. (Hint: It's the United States)

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Several dead in Brazil school shooting, including five children

Two adolescent shooters were among the dead.

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K-pop band Big Bang member to retire after alleged sex bribery case goes viral

Seungri, whose real name is Lee Seung-hyun, apologized to his fans and said he had been branded a "traitor to the nation."

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After crushing prime minister's Brexit plan, British lawmakers plot next steps

With just over two weeks to a March 29 deadline and still no deal, Parliament is expected to reject leaving the E.U. without a deal.

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Italy outraged as court finds victim too ugly to be raped

Two Peruvian men convicted in the 2015 assault successfully argued the woman was too "masculine" to be a victim.

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Leading Saudi Arabian women's rights activists go on trial

Three dozen countries, including all 28 E.U. members, called on Riyadh last week to release the activists.

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Stormy Daniels says to expect more litigation

"His own dishonesty will do him in," she said of the president's re-election chances in 2020.

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Lori Loughlin's daughter under fire online over college cheating scandal

Loughlin's daughter, Olivia Jade, is now under scrutiny over past online comments such as, "I don't really care about school."

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Theresa May's Brexit deal fails once again — with just 17 days to go

The defeat comes only 17 days before the United Kingdom is due to leave the E.U., raising the question of whether Brexit will occur on the scheduled date or at all.

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College student falls to his death from hotel balcony while vacationing in Cancun

Police are determining what led to the Michigan teenager's fatal fall.

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Hollywood actresses among 40 charged with over US college fraud scheme

Wealthy families paid fraudsters to take entry tests or create fake sports profiles to get their children into top universities.

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Two people dead after avalanche in Scottish Highlands

Two people dead after avalanche in Scottish Highlands

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U.K. grounds Boeing jet model following Ethiopian Airlines crash

All 157 people aboard Ethiopian Airlines died Sunday shortly after takeoff.

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US joins EU in grounding all flights on Boeing 737 MAX planes

US President Donald Trump became the latest leader to ground all Boeing 737 Max aircrafts after the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jet on Sunday.

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Taliban chief who sheltered bin Laden lived in mud house for years, militants say

"He used to sit in the sun and there was a small garden where he would spend some time," a spokesman for the militant group said.

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May tweaks Brexit deal but is it enough to avoid another humiliation?

Parliament set to vote for second time on the prime minister's divorce agreement with the E.U., but success is far from guaranteed.