Malcolm Bales, who worked as a prosecutor in the office from 1989 until his retirement in 2016, culminating in more than seven years as the United States attorney, praised Mr. Ratcliffe as “a bright guy and a quick study” but acknowledged that he could not recall a single terrorism prosecution in the Eastern District of […]
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Image copyright Channel 4 Image caption Gemma Chan plays the lead character in I Am Hannah, which airs next week Pressure to have children can come from all kinds of places. A parent who’s impatient for grandkids. Friends who’ve recently had children themselves. Potential partners who ask on first dates what your plans are for
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Image copyright Getty Images Samsung Electronics saw profits plunge in the second quarter as its key chip business faltered, and the firm also warned of “challenges” ahead. The world’s biggest smartphone and memory chip maker said operating profit fell 56% from a year earlier. The results reflect a broader industry slowdown, weighed down by the
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On second thought, Kevin Cash wouldn’t have lifted AL ERA leader Charlie Morton from a one-run game with two out in the fifth inning. “He deserves that opportunity, and I wish I would have given that to him,” the Rays manager said after Tampa Bay coughed up the lead, then rallied to beat Boston 6-5
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When she was asked how she calculated her $200 to $500 billion price tag, Ms. Williamson continued: “If you did the math of 40 acres and a mule, given there was four to five million slaves at the end of the Civil War, and there were probably 40 acres and a mule for every family
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As Kamala Harris ramps up her campaign for president, Twitter users ramped up their memes of the California senator. In June, the presidential hopeful went to the Homestead detention center in Florida alongside other Democrats in the running for 2020. The Homestead shelter is the largest child detention center in the United States for unaccompanied
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Cafe Coffee Day is India’s largest coffee shop franchise chain The body of the founder and owner of India’s largest coffee chain, Cafe Coffee Day, has been found near a river on the outskirts of the southern city of Mangalore, police say. VG Siddhartha went missing on Monday after apparently
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Reds reliever Amir Garrett rushed the Pirates’ dugout and threw punches in the ninth inning, starting a brawl prolonged by Cincinnati outfielder Yasiel Puig, and Pittsburgh ended its longest losing streak in eight years with a rough-and-tumble 11-4 victory Tuesday night. Reds manager David Bell faces a suspension after running onto the field to join
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The second round of Democratic debates kicked off in Detroit on Tuesday, with 10 candidates onstage for the first of two back-to-back nights. The other 10 candidates who qualified for the debates will appear on the same stage on Wednesday. Our reporters followed all of the exchanges, fact-checking the candidates and providing context and explanation
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Image copyright PA Hundreds of mothers-to-be have lost access to their midwives after a community service was forced to close. Women across the north-west of England and in Essex have been affected after One to One announced it was withdrawing the services it provided for the NHS. The company said the contracts it had did
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