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Inside the Stryker Turret: New targeting tech destroys drone swarms When a Stryker gunner released the so-called “dead man’s” switch on the vehicle’s 30mm cannon, a slow-moving ground drone target exploded into a cloud of smoke and fire, marking a demonstration of a new counter-drone sensor-shooter technology now in development for Army consideration. via FOX NEWS

Enigmatic Beluga whale lets people pet it in Artic Norway A beluga whale found in Arctic Norway with a tight harness that is believed to have links to a military facility in Russia is so tame that residents can pet the mammal on its nose. via FOX NEWS

New Estonian minister probed over alleged domestic violence Estonian authorities say a criminal investigation into suspected domestic violence has been launched against a new government member just hours after he assumed office. via FOX NEWS

Vatican relaunches women's magazine team after resignations The Vatican has announced a new editorial leadership team for its women's magazine, following the clamorous exit of its previous editor who alleged a campaign of delegitimization by the Vatican's new communications operation. via FOX NEWS

Rights group: 3,000 prisoners on hunger strike in Turkey A Turkish human rights group says close to 3,000 prisoners have joined a hunger strike to press authorities to end the alleged isolation in jail of Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan. via FOX NEWS

Singer Peabo Bryson hospitalized after heart attack A rep for Peabo Bryson says the R&B singer, known for hits such as "Beauty & the Beast" and "A Whole New World," is hospitalized after suffering a "mild heart attack." via FOX NEWS

Bill Cosby bail request rejected by appeals court An appeals court has denied Bill Cosby's latest request to leave prison on bail while he fights his sex-assault conviction. via FOX NEWS

Police seek clues, motive for slayings of 4 in their home Police in a suburban community in Ohio are trying to determine who killed three women and a man found dead in their home and why. via FOX NEWS

Venezuela’s Guaido calls for military uprising while flanked by soldiers at Caracas airbase: ‘The moment is now’ Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido has called for a military uprising, saying he has begun the “final phase” of his plan to oust embattled President Nicolas Maduro. via FOX NEWS

The Latest: Venezuelan govt says it is putting down coup bid The Latest on the political crisis in Venezuela (all times local): 6:35 a.m. via FOX NEWS

Venezuela's Guaido in video calls for military uprising Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido has called for a military uprising, in a video shot at a Caracas air base showing him surrounded by soldiers and accompanied by detained activist Leopoldo Lopez. via FOX NEWS

Erik Prince pushing for private mercenaries in Venezuela to break stalemate: report The founder of the private security firm Blackwater is pushing for a plan to deploy a group of mercenaries in Venezuela to support the people’s efforts to topple Socialist dictator Nicholas Maduro, according to a report. via FOX NEWS

Malaysia destroys 4 tons of ivory tusks, products Malaysia has destroyed nearly four tons of elephant tusks and ivory products estimated to be worth 13.26 million ringgit ($3.2 million) as part of its fight against the illegal ivory trade. via FOX NEWS

UK's Labour divided over whether to back new EU referendum It's not just the British government that has problems over Brexit. via FOX NEWS

China sentences 6 foreigners for drugs; Canadian gets death A court in southern China has handed down sentences to at least six foreigners involved in a global methamphetamine operation, including a Canadian sentenced to death. via FOX NEWS

Rural Catholic church defies Sri Lanka threats, holds Mass The checkpoints started just outside of the east Sri Lanka village, the strictest seen in the days after Islamic State-aligned militants launched suicide attacks that killed over 250 people. via FOX NEWS

Berlusconi suffers renal colic ahead of EU election event Former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is in the hospital suffering from renal colic on the day he planned to present his candidates for European Parliament elections. via FOX NEWS

Trump wants to designate Muslim Brotherhood a terror group: report The White House is eyeing on designating the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization, an influential Islamist political movement operating throughout the Arab world that has been dogged by allegations of supporting terrorist activities. via FOX NEWS

Democrats struggling for pocketbook message as roaring economy helps Trump The economy is on fire right now, and that could be a major boost to President Trump's reelection chances. via FOX NEWS

Dems expand housing assistance to middle-income earners to solve housing crisis Across the U.S., Democratic officials are putting forth proposals to expanding subsidies to middle-class families – some with six-figure incomes – in a bid to make housing more affordable. via FOX NEWS

Conway calls out Ocasio-Cortez for posts about Netflix documentary while 'away from tech' Counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway appeared on “Hannity” Monday where she explained why she attacked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., for not tweeting about the Sri Lanka Easter massacre and referred to media who haven’t pressed the freshman congresswoman as “fangirls.” via FOX NEWS

Buttigieg outlines his first day as president on The Daily Show Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg appeared on “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” Monday and discussed his campaign including what he would do on his his first day as president if he won the general election in 2020. via FOX NEWS

Trump sues Capital One, Deutsche Bank to keep them from complying with subpoenas President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday against Deutsche Bank and Capital One in an attempt to block congressional subpoenas for his business records, claiming House Democrats are simply attempting to harass him. via FOX NEWS

Beto: We only have ’10 years’ left on Earth if we don’t address climate change Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke sounded the alarms on Monday, saying that people have only “ten years” left on Earth if no action is taken on climate change. via FOX NEWS

Napolitano: Mueller report shows 'classic obstruction of justice' Fox News’ Judge Andrew Napolitano on Monday said he disagreed with Harvard Allan Dershowitz's assessment on the Mueller report and argued that Trump's asking White House counsel Don McGahn to lie to the special counsel amounted to “classic obstruction of justice.” via FOX NEWS

Lindsey Graham on Barr hearing: House panel is 'way over the top' Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., criticized House Democrats Monday while appearing on “The Story with Martha MacCallum." via FOX NEWS

Trump orders asylum overhaul, including new fee for applicants and faster adjudications, amid 'severe' border crisis President Trump called Monday night for a sweeping overhaul to an asylum system he has long said is rife with fraud. via FOX NEWS

Peter Morici: Speaker Pelosi should stop blocking the USMCA In the spirit of opposing everything Trump – House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced the House will not take up legislative approval of the recently revised NAFTA – the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement – until Mexico first changes its trade laws to comply with the deal. This flies in the face of Mexican pride – an issue not to be trifled – and jeopardizes many gains organized labor and critics of free trade on the left have long sought. via FOX NEWS

Tucker Carlson: Press suck up to power instead of defending the First Amendment at WH Correspondents' Dinner Tucker Carlson: Washington press nothing but dutiful toadies. via FOX NEWS

Florida woman accused of sending pics of male's genitals over social media: report A 24-year-old mother of two who allegedly “maliciously posted” photos of a man’s genitalia on his own social media accounts and demanded he pay her money to “stop her actions” was arrested in Florida Saturday on a federal extortion charge. via FOX NEWS

Trump calls for asylum overhaul to fight border crisis; Tension over Barr testimony escalates via FOX NEWS

Defense attorneys asks for legal pause over lack of funding Attorneys for a man accused of killing his girlfriend, her family and his parents in Louisiana this January have asked for a pause in the prosecution of the case until they can get funding. via FOX NEWS

Florida man gets life for raping, impregnating disabled teen A Florida man has been sentenced to life in prison for raping and impregnating a 13-year-old girl whose disabilities prevent her from understanding both the attack and pregnancy. via FOX NEWS

Why you should never use cooking wine in recipes Seriously, just don’t do it. via FOX NEWS

Ban on banana-based artwork at Polish museum fuels banana-based protests The head of the museum, who was appointed by the government in November, said Monday he appreciated the role of both artists in Poland's culture, but the gallery's limited space requires "creative changes" to the exhibition. He denied pressure from the country's Ministry of Culture. via FOX NEWS

Oregon high school responds to 'blackface chocolate' cake A high school in Portland, Ore., is responding to parents and students after a series of racist incidents took place on campus last week. via FOX NEWS

'Hamburglar' steals thousands of dollars of food through McDonald's app Someone in Canada is apparently “lovin’ it” using other people’s money. via FOX NEWS

Truck explodes in Burger King drive-thru A sharp-eyed Burger King employee may have saved a customer from getting flame grilled. via FOX NEWS

The one thing no homeowner wants to hear from a buyer Your offer letter can woo a seller into accepting your bid, but what you say could work against you, too. Here are some phrases to avoid. via FOX NEWS

Meghan Markle will keep American traditions, 'bring her own sense of parenting,' royal expert says Meghan Markle hasn’t been afraid to break tradition as a member of the British royal family and we can expect for her to do exactly the same with baby Sussex. via FOX NEWS

‘Wonder Years’ star Danica McKellar talks finding love again after divorce: ‘He’s a great partner’ To the world, Danica McKellar is still Winnie Cooper from “The Wonder Years” — but at home, the star is a proud wife and mom. via FOX NEWS

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Paul Begala willing to ‘pay any price’ to ensure defeat of Trump CNN commentator Paul Begala said on Monday night he’d allow any Democrat to murder his own pet if they can beat President Donald Trump in a general election.  via FOX NEWS

Charlize Theron recalls audition with inappropriate movie producer: 'You just go blank' Charlize Theron revealed that her first audition was with a producer who tried to be inappropriate with her. via FOX NEWS

CNN's Don Lemon cuts off guest who accused him of 'contributing' to political divide CNN anchor Don Lemon lashed out at former White House aide Cliff Sims over President Donald Trump’s Charlottesville remarks and ended the segment early. via FOX NEWS

Chip Gaines runs half marathon, crosses finish line with daughter Ella and son Crew in adorable photo Chip Gaines ran a half marathon over the weekend and was even helped across the finish line by his 11-year-old daughter Ella and his 10-month-old son Crew. via FOX NEWS

Stars react to John Singleton's death: 'We will miss his work and his storytelling voice' Hollywood is mourning the loss of Oscar-nominated writer and director John Singleton.  via FOX NEWS

New York Times slammed for another Netanyahu cartoon days after 'anti-Semitic' sketch The New York Times has been criticized again Monday over yet another caricature of Netanyahu. via FOX NEWS

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry send glamorous wedding gift to Idris Elba, Sabrina Dhowre Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were unable to attend their friend Idris Elba’s wedding on Friday, but the royal couple still made sure to send a lavish gift to the newlyweds. via FOX NEWS

New Broadway shows vie to become the next big hit For every show that becomes a Broadway staple, there's a batch of shows vying for their shot at longevity. via FOX NEWS