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A 2020 Cheat Sheet: How 21 Democrats Answered Our Questions Before the Debates

Which Democratic candidates believe that the next president could stop climate change? Which candidates don’t believe that? And where do they stand on the future of health care, handguns, big tech, the Supreme Court and other issues that may come up at the debates on Wednesday and Thursday night? The New York Times has already […]

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Stereophonics replace Snow Patrol in Latitude line-up

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright PA Image caption Richard Jones, Adam Zidani, Kelly Jones, and Jamie Morrison of Stereophonics, have replaced Snow Patrol on the line-up for Latitude festival Stereophonics have replaced Snow Patrol on the line-up for Latitude festival after the Northern Irish band pulled out due to medical reasons. The Welsh rockers will headline the Saturday

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A Comprehensive Guide to Taking Your Smartphone Abroad for Cheap

Travel / En Sound Media

Don’t even think about leaving your smartphone at home this summer if you are traveling to a foreign country. As much as we despise our attachment to our phones, we can’t deny it is an indispensable travel companion that solves many problems, from showing us maps when we get lost to displaying restaurant recommendations when

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Rangers beat Detroit 5-3, handing Tigers another home loss

Sports / En Sound Media

Before the game, Texas manager Chris Woodward said that if Jesse Chavez could pitch efficiently enough, he could last five or six innings. The right-hander surpassed that. Chavez pitched into the seventh in his longest outing in over two years, and the Rangers became the latest visiting team to win in Detroit, beating the Tigers

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Should beavers be brought back across England?

Politics / En Sound Media

Beavers were hunted and disappeared from Britain around 400 years ago. In Scotland, they were first reintroduced in 2009 as part of a trial, and now enjoy protected status. But their appetite for destruction has led to conflict with some farmers and landowners. A trial in Devon ends next year, when a decision will be

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Fed Chair Powell Weighs Whether Cut Will Be Needed as Risks Loom

Finance / En Sound Media

Mr. Trump on Monday tweeted that the Fed “blew it” by increasing rates last year, and he has even toyed with the idea of demoting Mr. Powell to the role of governor. Mr. Trump has alternately implied that such a move would depend on Mr. Powell’s actions and denied suggesting a demotion. He said he

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Spirited Away: Japanese anime trounces Toy Story 4 at China box office

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright 2001 Studio Ghibli – NDDTM Image caption Spirited Away is Studio Ghibli’s biggest hit to date Japanese animation Spirited Away has dominated the Chinese box office over its opening weekend, making more than twice as much as Disney’s Toy Story 4. The Studio Ghibli film grossed $27.7m (£21.8m), according to Maoyan, China’s largest

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‘I was exploited by my friend’s mum’

World / En Sound Media

Two-thirds of children forced into online sex abuse videos in the Philippines are exploited by their own parent or family member, it is claimed. Much of the trade is driven by people in the West paying adults to make the films – many of whom say they need the money to survive. Watch the Victoria

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Enslaved People Lived Here. These Museums Want You to Know.

Travel / En Sound Media

A few years ago, people touring the Owens-Thomas House and Slave Quarters in Savannah, Ga., would have heard a lot about George Owens, the lawyer, farmer and Congressional representative who lived in the massive neoclassical home in 1833. And about banker and slave trader Richard Richardson, for whom the house was built in 1816. They

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Buy Low-Tops, Sell High-Tops: A Sneaker Exchange Is Worth $1 Billion

Technology / En Sound Media

Nic Wilkins started selling parts of his sneaker collection online two years ago as a way to make some extra cash in college. The hobby took off and this year, he expects to move 10,000 pairs of shoes. His anticipated take is a 25 percent profit from over $1 million in sales. The main website

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