Dan Cancian

Reporter

Dan Cancian is currently a reporter for Newsweek based in London, England. Prior to joining Newsweek in January 2018, he was a news and business reporter at International Business Times UK. Dan has also written for The Guardian and The Observer. Dan studied journalism at London Metropolitan University, graduating in 2014. You can contact him at d.cancian@newsweek.com

  
 World
  China Prepared to Fight Trade War With U.S. 'to the End' The trade war between the world's two largest economies has escalated over the last few weeks, after Washington imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese products.
  
 U.S.
 Man Live-streamed Argument With Walgreens Staff Before Smacking Baby's Head Ryan Greenlee assaulted a male clerk, became belligerent with store staff and hit a two-month-old baby in the head before being arrested.
  
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 Colorado Boy, 17, Shot Dead During Robbery By Cheerleader, 3 Other Teens Lloyd Chavez was shot dead outside his house in Centennial, Colorado.
  
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 Cafeteria Worker Claims She Was Fired for Feeding Student Who Couldn't Pay Bonnie Kimball had worked at Mascoma Valley Regional High School in Canaan for over four years.
  
 World
 'We Love You Anyway': Waiter Accidentally Serves Wine Worth Almost $6,000 An unnamed customer in a restaurant in Britain ordered a bottle of wine worth $333 and got one worth 17 times the price.
  
 U.S.
 Hershey's Is Putting Emoji on Its Chocolate Bars and People Don't Like It The chocolate maker will produce 25 million bars featuring different emoji, which will be available for a limited time this summer.
  
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 Video: Stephen Colbert Mocks Alabama's Abortion Law The southern state passed a new law on Wednesday which states abortions are to be banned at all stages of pregnancy.
  
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 Video: Ben Stein's Phone Wouldn't Stop Ringing During Fox Business Segment The "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" star kept talking through the interview, despite his phone ringing in the background.
  
 Business
 What Is Economic Warfare? Trade War With China Could Spell Doom for Markets Deutsche Bank analysts warn that a trade war between Washington and Beijing could destabilize markets for the foreseeable future.
  
 U.S.
 California Man Allegedly Used Bird Scooter to Beat Woman to Death Rosa Manjarrez De Hernandez died at the scene after being attacked in Long Beach.
  
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 Florida Man Arrested After Allegedly Stealing Truck Full of Coffins David Ayers was arrested after a 25-mile chase on Interstate 295 in Jacksonville.
  
 U.S.
 Video: Stephen Colbert Mocks Donald Trump's China Tariffs Colbert accused the president of lying to American consumers over the real impact of increased tariffs.
  
 Business
 Wall Street Plunges After China Reveals Plan to Raise Tariffs on U.S. Goods The escalating trade war between China and the U.S. continues to put Wall Street stocks under pressure.
  
 U.S.
 U.S. and Iran Could Accidentally Trigger Conflict, U.K. Warns Britain's foreign secretary, Jeremy Hunt, urged Washington and Tehran to defuse tension to avoid destabilizing the Gulf region.
  
 World
 Ecuador to Give U.S. Assange's Documents, Possessions Left Behind in London Julian Assange's belongings, including computers, mobile phones, memory sticks and other electronic devices, will be seized and sent to the U.S.
  
 U.S.
 Girl's Mouth Allegedly Scalded After McDonald's Put Hot Water in Her Bottle The girl was left with blisters in her mouth and on her lips and chin after the incident.
  
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 Are We Running out of Helium? Price Surges as Global Supplies Dwindle More than 75 percent of the world's total helium comes from only three locations, and resources have been severely tested.
  
 World
 French Town Stumped by Ancient Stone Message, Offer Reward to Decipher It Located just outside a small village in Brittany, the stone is only visible at low tide and carries a mysterious message.
  
 World
 Pilot Passes Out, Flies Plane Unconscious for 40 Minutes  Air traffic control eventually managed to make contact with the pilot, who landed safely at Parafield Airport in Adelaide, Australia.
  
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 Priests Now Obligated to Report Suspicions of Sexual Abuse, New Law Says The pope said that whistleblowers would be granted protection and that dioceses worldwide would be required to have a system in place to preserve the anonymity and confidentiality of those...
  
 U.S.
 One in Five Republicans Sees Multiethnic Society as Negative  A Pew Research Center survey found 77 percent of Democrats considered a multiethnic society a positive.
  
 World
 Jewish Brexit Party Candidate's Factory Daubed With Giant Swastika Graffiti Lance Forman found his factory vandalized when he returned to London from a business trip.
  
 World
 Gay Men Arrested, Beaten in Latest Anti-LGBT Crackdown in Chechnya: Report Research from Human Rights Watch found men were arrested and tortured on suspicion of being gay.
  
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 Campaign for Kid Thrown off Third Floor at Mall of America Raises $1M Landen Hoffman survived after being thrown off the third floor balcony of the Minnesota shopping mall last month.
  
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 Pamela Anderson to Be Julian Assange's First Visitor in Prison  The former "Baywatch" star will visit the Australian at Belmarsh Prison in London on Tuesday.
  
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 China Demolished More Than 20 Mosques in Three Years, Footage Suggests As many as 91 religious sites in Xinjiang province received structural damage between 2016 and 2018.
  
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 Dutch Towns Are Being Overrun With Tourists And Locals Are Fighting Back The country's national tourism board has decided to shift the focus away from promoting the Netherlands as a tourist destination to control swelling crowds.
  
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 Seven-year-old Boy Dies from Burns When Trying to Recreate Bad Bunny Video The three kids were trying to recreate a scene from the video clip of Bad Bunny's La Romana track.
  
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 Juan Guaidó Says Venezuela Could Call for Foreign Military Intervention The Venezuelan opposition leader said he was focused on a "peaceful transition" but did not rule out foreign military intervention to oust President Nicolás Maduro.
  
 U.S.
 Gang Knocks out Black Man, Tries Carving Racist Tattoo, Gets Spelling Wrong The Florida gang seems to harbor strong feelings about a certain landlocked African country.
  
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 Giuliani Calls Out Fox Legal Analyst who criticized Barr's Defense of Trump The President's personal lawyer called for Andrew Napolitano to reconsider his position.
  
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 Michelle Obama: 'People Like Me and Barack Are Stepping Out of the Way' The former first lady encouraged students to pursue higher education and shape the future.