NEW YORK STORM New York is currently facing a historic snowstorm, as at least 7 US states declare a state of emergency.

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MELBOURNE CUP Today is the first Tuesday of November, which means it's Melbourne Cup Day! As soon as the gates opened at Flemington racecourse, the race was on! Well, to get a good seat at least. And ...

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MUSK TRILLIONAIRE The world's richest man could be about to be the world's even richer, richest man. This morning, Elon Musk, and his robotic pals celebrated, as shareholders confirmed he'll stay on ...