A cartoon about a family of dogs and the games they play has become Australia’s most streamed TV show – watched more than 100 million times. Bluey has been praised for its portrayal of fatherhood in 2019 and even credited with helping viewers be better parents. Now it will be shown around the world under […]
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WASHINGTON — Cisco Systems agreed on Wednesday to pay $8.6 million to settle claims that it sold video surveillance technology that it knew had a significant security flaw to federal, state and local government agencies. Cisco will pay civil damages in connection with software that it sold to various government agencies, including Homeland Security, the
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Players from the San Francisco Giants and Philadelphia Phillies rushed to help the grounds crew put tarp on the field when strong winds blew it out of control a few hours before Wednesday’s game. Many of the players were stretching or having a catch in the outfield as the skies darkened and rain began. They
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Perhaps no moment from the first Democratic debates in June was more dramatic than the tense exchange between former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and Senator Kamala Harris of California. The two Democrats sparred on the issues of race, segregation and school busing. What happened About an hour into the debate held June 27,
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Several of the questions directed at Jerome Powell at his Wednesday afternoon news conference boiled down to this: Why did you just cut interest rates when, by your own acknowledgment, the American economy looks perfectly solid? What good can this possibly achieve? Mr. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, answered by ticking off the reasons —
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMeet Webb: The canine carer A project that provides specially-trained dogs to help dementia patients is under threat unless it can secure new funding. The Dementia Dog Project’s canine carers help patients remember to take medication and assist with daily living. Originally the brainchild of students from
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The internet is thoroughly enjoying adorable footage of Queen Elizabeth running after a pint-sized Prince William in the 1980s. Last week, a Twitter account resurfaced a clip of the goofy moment, which occurred at the royal wedding of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson on July 23, 1986. “Late post, but it’s been 33 years since
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Image copyright Reuters The death of VG Siddhartha, the founder and owner of Café Coffee Day, has sent shockwaves across the business community in India. His body was found in the early hours of Wednesday morning near a river on the outskirts of the southern Indian city of Mangalore. Despite running India’s largest coffee chain,
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The Houston Astros acquired ace Zack Greinke on Wednesday, adding another All-Star to a formidable rotation that already included Justin Verlander and Gerrit Cole. The AL West leaders got Greinke in a startling trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks for four minor leaguers. It came right before the deadline to complete deals to have players eligible
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WASHINGTON — Osama bin Laden’s son Hamza bin Laden, who was viewed as an eventual heir to the leadership of Al Qaeda and had repeatedly threatened to attack the United States, is dead, according to two American officials. Details of the strike that killed him were scarce, including when and where. The United States government
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