June 2019

Trump Isn’t Alone. These Millennials on the Left Want Low Interest Rates, Too.

Employ America won’t oppose every pick Mr. Trump makes for the Fed: Mr. Bell often praises Richard H. Clarida, the Fed’s vice chair, who was nominated by Mr. Trump. Nor is the group anti-Fed. Mr. Amarnath worked at the New York branch after college and has either participated in or coached Fed Challenge, in which

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New Ebola outbreak in DRC is ‘truly frightening’, says Wellcome Trust director

Image copyright EPA Image caption Nearly 1,400 people have died in a recent outbreak in DR Congo The head of a major medical research charity has called the latest outbreak of Ebola in central Africa “truly frightening”. Nearly 1,400 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Dr Jeremy Farrar, the director of the

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Facebook lets deepfake Zuckerberg video stay on Instagram

Image copyright Bill Posters Image caption The deepfake clip features a computer-generated version of Mark Zuckerberg talking, blinking and moving his head for emphasis Facebook has said it will not remove a manipulated video of its chief Mark Zuckerberg from Instagram, in which he appears to credit a secretive organisation for his success. The clip

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Get More From Your Letters With Custom Stationery for Print or Pixels

Sure, emails and texts are easy ways to send written messages. But there are many times when an old-fashioned letter works best — for legal matters, for instance, or for official notices or personal recommendations. To get the most out of those letters, it’s handy to have your own personalized stationery. It can add an

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The Latest: Ex-Stanford coach avoids prison in bribery case

The Latest on the former Stanford sailing coach’s sentencing for his role in the college admissions bribery scheme (all times local): 3:30 p.m. A former head sailing coach at Stanford will avoid prison after he admitted to accepting bribes in the college admissions cheating scheme. John Vandemoer apologized to his friends, family, the sailing team

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Warren Surpasses Sanders in Nevada Poll, Trailing Only Biden in 2020 Field

Senator Elizabeth Warren, whose presidential campaign has gained momentum in recent weeks, is polling ahead of Senator Bernie Sanders among voters in Nevada and is trailing only former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. there, according to a poll released on Wednesday. The poll, which was conducted by Monmouth University, showed Mr. Biden leading comfortably

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US stocks slide; market on track for second straight loss

A slide in technology companies and banks pulled U.S. stocks modestly lower in afternoon trading Wednesday, steering the market toward its second straight loss. Energy stocks took the heaviest losses as the price of U.S. crude oil continued to decline, tumbling 4%. Investors shifted money into safer holdings after more than a week of aggressive

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Woman sues over alleged sex assault by UCLA gynecologist

A woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by a gynecologist who worked for the University of California, Los Angeles, has sued the university’s regents, the doctor and 20 other parties. The woman’s lawsuit says Dr. James Heaps inappropriately touched her genitals, breast and buttock during a 2017 appointment to remove her intrauterine device. She

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