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To assist backpackers and hikers, Avalanche Canada as developed a new app that is expected to help back country users find their way among the rolling mountain range.

Italy denies paying ransom to free aid workers. No ransom was paid to free two Italian al-Qaeda hostages in Syria, the Rome government said Friday, denying reports that a 12-million-dollar payment had secured the release of Greta Ramelli and Vanessa Marzullo. Northern League leader Matteo Salvini said, if true, such a payment would be ‘‘grotesque.”

LONDON – British authorities arrest 18-year-old on suspicion of hacking Sony. Officers from the South East Regional Organised Crime Unit (SEROCU) Cyber Crime Unit say that they have arrested an 18-year-old man in connection with a “the denial of service attack of Sony Playstation and Xbox systems in 2014 and swatting offences.”

Jessie J wears high-waisted shorts and pants to hide a misspelled tattoo, she has revealed. Popstar Jessie recalls a secret tattoo blunder on The Graham Norton Show, which will air on BBC One tonight.

Eric Holder Jr. on Friday issued sweeping revisions to Justice Department regulations governing seizures of cash and other property from people who are not charged with a crime.

Isaac Mizrahi & QVC Host Hilariously Argue Over The Moon. QVC host Shawn Killinger and designer Isaac Mizrahi were debating whether the Moon is a planet or a star.

A teen posed as doctor at St. Mary’s Medical Center, according the The Associated Press, the teen was seen by a security guard at the hospital for around a month’s time, and was apprehended after a patient alerted hospital staff at the OB/GYN office.

John Travolta Shows Off His Bald Spot In Surprise Gym Selfie, The ‘Pulp Fiction’ actor was reportedly working out in the middle of the night, when a fan – who thought he was alone – saw the actor and snapped a quick 3 a.m. photo.

Adrienne Maloof and her boyfriend of more than a year, Jacob Busch, have called it quits on their relationship! So much for those engagement rumors!

Abducted Toddler Found, 24 Years Later Kidnapped Boy Reunites With Father. A 28-year-old man was reunited with his father an incredible 24 years after he was kidnapped at a market in China and sold to a couple who wanted to raise a child.

A hero cat saves baby from freezing to death, the long-haired feline, affectionately named Masha by the block’s residents, discovered the baby boy inside a cardboard box in apartment block in the Russian city of Obninsk after hearing his cries in the cold.