The hosts of “Here to Make Friends” can’t believe they’re waking up next to you. Claire Fallon and Emma Gray hand out superlatives in what was itself a superlative episode of the “Bachelorette,” including best dating role model and the most satisfying one-liner to emerge from Hannah’s disastrous (and, mercifully, final) date with Luke. It’s […]
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Image copyright HUSHCRAFT Image caption The Sea-Kit’s achievement was impressive but is there really a market for unmanned shipping? On 7 May, customs officers in Ostend, Belgium, received a box of oysters from the UK. The molluscs had been caught in Essex and transported to Belgium on a 12m (39ft) aluminium-hulled vessel, which traversed the
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The CES gadget show is cracking down on its dress code, introducing more sessions focused on women and minorities and creating a new “sex tech” category after a debacle over a robotic personal massager for women. The Consumer Technology Association, the trade group that organizes the annual gadget show in Las Vegas, unveiled policy changes
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Seattle’s NHL expansion team is close to an agreement with Hockey Hall of Famer Ron Francis to become its first general manager, a person with direct knowledge tells The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the team had not made an announcement. The expansion Seattle franchise is set to begin
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Only four Republicans and one independent broke and voted with the Democrats to condemn the president’s language in the House vote Tuesday, a stark reminder of just how far the party has come from the period when its leaders believed their political future depended on being a big tent, welcoming to Latino and African-American voters.
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The effect of a bomb attack on a child can be devastating, both physically and psychologically. Now a new guide for medical staff on how to treat children injured by bomb blasts is being used to save the lives, and limbs, of young people in war zones. Watch the Victoria Derbyshire programme on BBC Two
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Image copyright Cabin 24 Records Image caption Michaelson’s songs have featured on such TV shows as Grey’s Anatomy and The Glades On a scale of one to 10, Ingrid Michaelson’s new record Stranger Songs is an Eleven. The US singer-songwriter is best known for such intimate indie-pop ballads as The Way I Am and Be
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Image copyright Getty Images The next prime minister should lower the salary threshold for foreign workers in the UK from £30,000 to £20,000, a group of business and education bodies has said. They say that such a move would help to avoid “acute” skills shortages. Currently any non-EU citizen working in the UK must earn
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Democratic congresswomen targeted by President Trump’s tweets have condemned them in an interview with CBS’s This Morning show. Rashida Tlaib called the US president “the biggest bully [she’s] ever had to deal with”. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined her colleague in condemning Republicans for not standing up to Mr Trump over his social media posts. The interview
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Benches cleared but no punches were thrown following a shouting match between Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia and Tampa Bay Rays hitter Avisaíl García during a game Tuesday night. Sabathia struck out García looking to strand two runners in the sixth inning. Sabathia appeared to say something to García as he walked off the mound, and
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