Image copyright A24 Image caption Florence Pugh and Jack Reynor play the couple who travel to the remote Harga village Swedish film reviewers are giving a cautious welcome to Midsommar, a horror film about a bizarre pagan festival in a remote part of Sweden. Directed by Hereditary’s Ari Aster, the film stars Florence Pugh and […]
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The Latest on a New York City parade for the U.S. women’s national soccer team (all times local): 10:45 a.m. Fans of the World Cup champion U.S. women’s soccer team are gathered at City Hall in New York for a ceremony where Mayor Bill de Blasio will give the players symbolic keys to the city.
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Amy McGrath, a retired Marine lieutenant colonel and combat pilot who is seeking to unseat Senator Mitch McConnell in 2020, raised $2.5 million in the first 24 hours of her campaign, her campaign manager said Wednesday. The fund-raising haul eclipsed the first-day total raised by some heavyweight contenders for the Democratic nomination for president, like
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NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) – Amid confetti and chants of “equal pay,” New York honored the U.S. women’s soccer team on Wednesday with a ticker-tape parade down the “Canyon of Heroes,” celebrating its World Cup triumph and paying tribute to the players’ emergence as icons of women’s rights. The squad’s 2-0 win over Netherlands
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A structure built to confine radioactive dust from the nuclear reactor at the center of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster is up and running. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy formally opened the “new safe confinement” shelter that spans the remains of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant’s Reactor No. 4. The structure cost 2.2 billion euros (about $2.5
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Nevertheless, Rosie O’Donnell explained Tuesday why she thinks Biden should actually sit out the election. The TV personality told CNN’s Chris Cuomo that Biden should “be an elder statesman” and utilize his decades of experience to advise whoever ends up taking on President Donald Trump. Biden’s ideas and beliefs are “antiquated” and he “is not the future
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Image copyright Reuters The head of the US central bank has signalled that a cut interest rates is coming after he warned of growing risks to the global economy. Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell said “uncertainties about the outlook have increased in recent months”. This was despite last week’s strong US jobs figures and an
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A Modern Three-Bedroom House in Finland $1.1 MILLION (995,000 EUROS) This three-bedroom, three-bathroom house sits on a platform overlooking Lake Saimaa, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Europe, in the town of Mikkeli, in southeastern Finland. Built in 2017 for Finland’s annual housing fair, the 2,249-square-foot home, called Villa Saimaanhelmi, is an example of
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Construction workers sounded air horns above crowds chanting “USA! USA!” on Wednesday as the U.S. women’s national soccer team reigned supreme once again in New York City’s Canyon of Heroes. It was four years ago to the day that crowds tossed heaps of confetti to celebrate the team and its 2015 Women’s World Cup title.
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The SNP’s Westminster leader and prime minister clashed on competing claims about the post-Brexit UK and Scottish economies. Ian Blackford spoke of current recession warnings with “dark clouds”, and falling foreign investment in Britain. But Theresa May told him the UK had the “best record in the G7” for economic growth, but there were poorer
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