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Only an external impact could have caused a Russian plane to dive into the Egyptian desert, killing all 224 people on board, Metrojet airline officials said. “We rule out a technical fault of the plane or a pilot error,” said Alexander Smirnov, deputy general director of the Metrojet airline. “The only possible explanation could be an external impact on the …

Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford talked to reporters Friday about the return of cancer and said his doctors are 99 percent certain the tumour is malignant. “We’re praying that it’s benign but you’ve got to deal with the realistic part of things and (be) 99 per cent sure that it’s malignant,” an emotional Ford said Thursday outside Mount Sinai Hospital, …

November is nearly upon us, and you know what that means — moustaches. November, also known as Movember, has become the official men’s health awareness month.

​Chipotle ​voluntarily closed 43 of its stores in the Pacific Northwest in response to an E. coli outbreak linked to its restaurants, the ​Seattle Times ​reports. According to the Oregon Health Authority, there are at least 22 confirmed cases, including three in Oregon and 19 in Washington. The Washington State Department of Health issued a statement reading, “While the outbreak …

Nicki Minaj got herself into a tricksy situation this Halloween. The singer was accused of “making fun of a disabled woman” after posting a video to her Instagram account.

Taylor Swift brought her Tampa, Florida, concert to a “Frozen” finale on Saturday night by performing “Let It Go” in costume. Menzel dressed up as her character Queen Elsa and Swift as snowman sidekick Olaf for the start of a belting rendition of the hit song ‘Let It Go’, before changing into something altogether more stylish mid-track.

A 97-year-old woman has received an honorary diploma from a high school in Michigan, 79 years after she was forced to drop out to care for her sick mother. The Michigan woman, who had to drop out of high school when she was 17 to look after her mother, who had cancer, and three younger siblings, finally received her diploma …

ABC is standing behind Raven-Symone as co-host of “The View”. “We love Raven,” an ABC representative said in a statement to The Hollywood Reporter on Saturday. “She is confident, genuine and opinionated, all qualities that make her a great addition to the panel.”

Bill de Blasio has a notorious reputation for showing up late to events, so it’s no surprise that he finally arrived at the Endorsing Hillary Clinton Party six months after his fellow New York politicians declared their loyalties. Ah well, better six months late than never!. Appearing on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” the Democratic mayor said the former secretary of state, …

Kyle Navin has been charged in the murder of his parents Jeffrey and Jeannette Navin, Connecticut State Police said. Police say Kyle Navin, of Bridgeport, faces two counts of murder and murder with special circumstances.

A brand of quilted baby jackets sold at Loblaw Companies Ltd. stores across the country has been recalled because of a potential choking hazard. The coats have bear the style code BBF5OT4316 and have been sold in Ontario since September 1st at Joe Fresh, Real Canadian Superstore, Fortinos, Loblaws, No Frills, Your Independent Grocer, Zehrs and JoeFresh.com.