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Latest News - UPI.com
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Mom faceplants during Michigan beach proposal video
5/20/2015 9:04:26 AM

Ben Hooper
ST. JOSEPH, Mich., May 20 (UPI) -- A proposal at a Michigan beach became the memory of a lifetime when the bride-to-be's mother faceplanted on camera just before the question was popped.

 

Japanese growth lifts oil prices
5/20/2015 9:01:05 AM

Daniel J. Graeber
NEW YORK, May 20 (UPI) -- Strong growth in the Japanese economy helped crude oil prices recover from an early-week slump with major indices gaining more than 1 percent early Wednesday.

 

Christina Aguilera imitates Cher, Miley Cyrus and other pop divas
5/20/2015 8:57:01 AM

Germaine Benson
LOS ANGELES, May 20 (UPI) -- In a new clip posted by {i:The Voice} on Tuesday, Christina Aguliera delivers six spot-on impressions of pop divas.

 

Utah clerk gives sarcastic play-by-play of robbery footage
5/20/2015 8:51:04 AM

Ben Hooper
MILLCREEK, Utah, May 20 (UPI) -- A Utah store clerk robbed at gunpoint said a viral video of her giving play-by-play of security camera footage was only supposed to be seen by her sister.

 

Brittany Snow, Kelly Osbourne land animated MTV pilot
5/20/2015 8:51:00 AM

Annie Martin
LOS ANGELES, May 20 (UPI) -- Brittany Snow, Kelly Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne, Natasha Leggero and more will voice characters on new animated pilot "Fancy Bastards" on MTV.

 

Contract killers bury their feelings to complete the kill
5/20/2015 8:37:47 AM

Brooks Hays
BIRMINGHAM, England, May 20 (UPI) -- Criminology researchers in England found successful contract killers can convince themselves that they are hunting a moving target, not a human being.

 

North Korea says it has ability to miniaturize nuclear weapons
5/20/2015 8:32:34 AM

Elizabeth Shim
WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) -- North Korea is raising its nuclear stakes – announcing Wednesday it now has the ability to miniaturize nuclear weapons.

 

Team Pharrell's Sawyer Fredericks wins it all on 'The Voice'
5/20/2015 8:18:40 AM

Marilyn Malara
NEW YORK, May 20 (UPI) -- Bluesy folk singer-songwriter Sawyer Fredericks made the final cut on this season's finale of "The Voice."

 

Environmental groups seize on California oil spill
5/20/2015 8:12:05 AM

Daniel J. Graeber
LOS ANGELES, May 20 (UPI) -- After 500 barrels of oil spilled from a California pipeline, environmental groups said the regional quality of life was under threat.

 

Azealia Banks criticizes BET awards for Nicki Minaj nominations, misspelling name
5/20/2015 8:10:30 AM

Germaine Benson
NEW YORK, May 20 (UPI) -- Shortly after Azealia Banks was nominated for a BET Award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist on Monday, the singer went on a Twitter rant.

 

Time-lapse shows thick fog rolling over Australian river
5/20/2015 7:52:03 AM

Ben Hooper
BRISBANE, Australia, May 20 (UPI) -- An Australian man shared time-lapse video of unusually thick fog rolling across the river in the city of Brisbane.

 

Indonesia, Malaysia accept sheltering 7,000 immigrants; boat rescued
5/20/2015 7:44:13 AM

Andrew V. Pestano
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 20 (UPI) -- Indonesia and Malaysia will stop turning back boats and have agreed to offer temporary shelter to 7,000 immigrants stranded in the Andaman Sea.

 

Dwayne Johnson honored with Hollywood handprint ceremony
5/20/2015 7:34:08 AM

Karen Butler
LOS ANGELES, May 20 (UPI) -- The hand- and footprints of pro-wrestler-turned-movie-star Dwayne Johnson have been enshrined in cement outside of Hollywood's famed TCL Chinese Theatre.

 

Texas city will still enforce fracking regulations
5/20/2015 7:26:35 AM

Daniel J. Graeber
DENTON, Texas, May 20 (UPI) -- The city of Denton, Texas, will continue enforcing regulations on hydraulic fracturing, but can't predict how the courts will react, a spokeswoman said.

 

Wintershall to close Qatari offices
5/20/2015 6:51:36 AM

Daniel J. Graeber
DOHA, Qatar, May 20 (UPI) -- German energy company Wintershall said Wednesday it's closing its offices in Qatar because of a lack of access to natural gas infrastructure.

 

Tunisian museum attack suspect arrested near Milan
5/20/2015 6:43:28 AM

Andrew V. Pestano
MILAN, Italy, May 20 (UPI) -- Italian police have arrested a man suspected of participating in the Bardo museum attack in Tunisia, where 22 people were killed by gunmen.

 

Verisk completes Wood Mac grab
5/20/2015 6:39:20 AM

Daniel J. Graeber
JERSEY CITY, N.J., May 20 (UPI) -- The $2.8 billion acquisition of global analytics company Wood Mackenzie should be seamless, rival Verisk Analytics said.

 

Ashlee Simpson shows off pregnant belly, frequents ballet-inspired fitness class
5/20/2015 6:22:50 AM

Marilyn Malara
LOS ANGELES, May 20 (UPI) -- Ashlee Simpson Ross' noticeably pregnant belly won't keep her from breaking a sweat; luckily she's exercising smart.

 

'CBS This Morning' broadcasting live from atop One World Trade Center
5/20/2015 6:16:26 AM

Karen Butler
NEW YORK, May 20 (UPI) -- Wednesday's edition of "CBS This Morning" is broadcasting live from One World Observatory, which sits atop One World Trade Center in New York.

 

Technology giants send letter to Obama urging encryption support
5/20/2015 6:09:59 AM

Andrew V. Pestano
WASHINGTON, May 20 (UPI) -- Technology giants including Google, Apple and Facebook sent an open letter to President Barack Obama, urging him to stop government's access to encrypted data.

 

Moody's: Upstream defaults could double
5/20/2015 6:06:27 AM

Daniel J. Graeber
NEW YORK, May 20 (UPI) -- The default rate for oil and gas companies with lower credit ratings could more than double in the coming year, Moody's Investors Service said.

 

Iraqi violence no concern for Gulf Keystone Petroleum
5/20/2015 5:58:55 AM

Daniel J. Graeber
LONDON, May 20 (UPI) -- Security in the northern Iraqi oil fields is not a concern for British energy company Gulf Keystone Petroleum, its chief executive officer said.

 

Alfonso Ribeiro is named the new host of 'America's Funniest Home Videos'
5/20/2015 5:40:48 AM

Karen Butler
LOS ANGELES, May 20 (UPI) -- Alfonso Ribeiro has been named the new host of "America's Funniest Home Videos."

 

DEA confiscates 154 pounds of Mexican heroin, biggest drug bust in N.Y. history
5/20/2015 5:37:43 AM

Amy R. Connolly
NEW YORK, May 20 (UPI) -- The Drug Enforcement Agency said it seized 154 pounds of heroin, the largest seizure in New York state history and the fourth biggest ever in the nation.

 

Kim Jong Un angry that turtle farm failed to breed lobsters
5/20/2015 4:14:55 AM

Kate Stanton
PYONGYANG, North Korea, May 20 (UPI) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticized a turtle farm for "serious shortcomings," including its failure to develop a lobster breeding program.

 

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