jeudi 7 septembre 2017

Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines

Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines


Jim Bakker: Hurricane Is God's 'Judgment' So Hurry Up and Buy My Doomsday Food

Posted: 07 Sep 2017 02:23 AM PDT

Jim Bakker: Hurricane Is God's 'Judgment' So Hurry Up and Buy My Doomsday FoodDisgraced televangelist Jim Bakker claims Hurricane Harvey was God's "judgment" on the city of Houston, where the storm killed at least 60 and left thousands homeless.


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Man Falls To His Death From Bridge After Proposing To His Girlfriend

Posted: 07 Sep 2017 01:47 AM PDT

Man Falls To His Death From Bridge After Proposing To His GirlfriendA man who had just moments before proposed to his girlfriend on a bridge met a tragic end after he slipped and fell to his death.


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How to Make Your Money Grow

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 11:07 PM PDT

How to Make Your Money GrowThink of investments like a menu: you can order à la carte or go with the chef's recommendation.


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Joel Osteen: Millionaire televangelist tells Texas flood victims not to have ‘poor me’ attitude

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 09:15 PM PDT

Joel Osteen: Millionaire televangelist tells Texas flood victims not to have 'poor me' attitudeThe millionaire televangelist at a Texas megachurch which was criticised for closing its doors to Hurricane Harvey victims has said that those caught up in the disaster should refrain from having a "poor me" attitude, "because that's just going to bring you down". Joel Osteen told his followers: "God is the one that gives you strength to get through the difficult times. Housed in a former stadium, it seats 16,000 people, but It remained shut over the weekend the hurricane hit Houston, only opening the following Tuesday to become a donation centre to help displaced people after dealing with its own flooding, the severity of which had been questioned by social media users.


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We don’t know why Amazon’s newest Alexa device is still free, but we’re not complaining

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 08:33 PM PDT

We don't know why Amazon's newest Alexa device is still free, but we're not complaining

Amazon's voice assistant Alexa is probably the coolest thing the company has ever created. Well, aside from a website that sells just about everything on the planet at a discount. Alexa can answer your questions, control your smart home devices, and even order you items off of Amazon. The retailer's Alexa speakers start at just $50 for the Echo Dot, but there's a less expensive way to get your hands on Alexa. In fact, you can get your hands on Alexa for free! Check out the Amazon Dash Wand, which fits in the palm of your hand and gives you access to all of Alexa's skills. It costs $20, but you'll get a $20 credit when you register it so it winds up being free!

Here's what you need to know from the product page:

  • Groceries have never been easier. All new Amazon Dash Wand with Alexa helps you find recipes, convert cups to ounces, buy and reorder essentials, find nearby restaurants and more.
  • Purchase Dash Wand for $20 and get $20 off your next purchase after you register the device. *
  • Say it or scan a barcode. It's added to your shopping cart. Just say "paper towels."
  • Water-resistant, durable design, and magnetic so you can stick it on your fridge. You'll need an iPhone or Android phone to register the device.


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New America Chair Says Google Didn't Prompt Critic's Ouster

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 06:35 PM PDT

New America Chair Says Google Didn't Prompt Critic's OusterIn letter to staff, co-chair Jonathan Soros says attack on foundation was 'result of a targeted communications campaign'


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Hunter tries to shoot grizzly bear, bear knocks gun out of his hand and badly mauls him

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 05:55 PM PDT

Hunter tries to shoot grizzly bear, bear knocks gun out of his hand and badly mauls himA hunter was mauled by a grizzly bear after the animal swatted his pistol away as he tried to shoot it in the neck. Tom Sommer said he could "hear bones crunching" as the bear bit his thigh and slashed his head during the attack in the US state of Montana. The 57-year-old and his hunting partner used a type of pepper spray to defend themselves against the charging bear after disturbing it as it feeding on an elk during a hunting trip in the Beaverhead-Deelodge National Forest.


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Hurricane Irma crashes into Donald Trump’s Caribbean estate on St Martin island

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 04:18 PM PDT

Hurricane Irma crashes into Donald Trump's Caribbean estate on St Martin islandHurricane Irma has crashed into Donald Trump's Caribbean estate and now appears to be heading toward his properties in Florida. The storm crashed against the island of St Martin where Mr Trump owns a waterfront estate. The winds reportedly wrecked buildings, uprooted trees and overturned cars in the region.


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Wildfires sweep across U.S. West, slow push toward Portland

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 03:43 PM PDT

Wildfires sweep across U.S. West, slow push toward PortlandAn Oregon wildfire that has damaged landmarks in the scenic Columbia River Gorge slowed its push toward evacuated houses near the city of Portland on Wednesday, officials said. As dozens of blazes raged across the U.S. West, the so-called Eagle Creek Fire near Portland merged late Tuesday with another blaze, the Indian Creek Fire. Heavy fire activity was expected to continue through September in much of the West, and through October in parts of the northern Rocky Mountains and California, the National Interagency Fire Center said, citing hot and dry weather conditions as the primary cause.


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Pope arrives in Colombia seeking to heal conflict's wounds

Posted: 06 Sep 2017 02:53 PM PDT

Pope arrives in Colombia seeking to heal conflict's woundsBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Pope Francis flew in to Colombia on Wednesday to try to help heal the wounds of Latin America's longest-running armed conflict, bolstered by a new cease-fire with a holdout rebel group but fully aware of the fragility of the country's peace process.


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