Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionSepsis death father: “If my son had been tested he’d still be here” Patients’ lives are being put at risk because of delays giving them treatment for sepsis, experts are warning. Hospitals are meant to put patients on an antibiotic drip within an hour when sepsis is […]
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Image copyright Gabrielle Crawford Image caption Monument in Argentan Gabrielle Crawford has worked for years as a professional photographer. Now living in Normandy she was puzzled by how few people took an interest in France’s monuments to the dead of two world wars. So, having secured a commission, she set about creating a photo collection
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Image copyright Getty Images If parents can afford to give pocket money to their children, then much more often than not they will pay them in cash. One survey suggests that 84% of British parents give notes and coins to their children, typically an allowance – including some discretionary spending – of £7 a week.
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Jung Ho Kang scored on Corey Dickerson’s sacrifice fly in the ninth inning to cap a frantic rally and lift the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-5 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night. Josh Bell hit his 26th home of the season and fourth of the series and added a double to give him
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How did you see the debate around immigration as a college student? DACA came around 2012, and it wasn’t so much that it was all peace and tranquillity in my circles. I hung out with a lot of other Latina women, many of whom were undocumented or had parents who were. We didn’t really think
Megan Rapinoe, co-captain of the U.S. women’s national soccer team, has been rightfully making more headlines for her candor than her hair color as of late. The soccer star, who recently said she wants to be a fashion designer when she “grows up,” provides athletic inspiration on the field ― and an example of political
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The live-action reboot of Disney’s “Little Mermaid” has found its princess of the sea. Singer Halle Bailey, who is one-half of the R&B duo Chloe x Halle, is set to star as Ariel in the new film, Variety reports. The 19-year-old songstress had been a top choice for director Rob Marshall from the get-go, according to the
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Image copyright Getty Images The National Trust has announced that it will sell off the shares it holds in fossil fuel companies. At present, 4% of its £1bn stock market investment is in such firms. The Trust, the biggest conservation charity in Europe, said it wanted to invest in green start-ups and portfolios that benefited
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Stephen Strasburg struck out 14 in 7 1/3 shutout innings, Brian Dozier and Matt Adams homered, and the Washington Nationals continued their midseason surge with a 3-1 win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night. Washington has won seven of its last eight and is 25-10 since May 24. The Nationals improved to 44-41, the
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Providing comprehensive health coverage to undocumented immigrants has long been nothing more than a wouldn’t-it-be-nice item on the far left’s wish list. But in the crowded field of candidates vying for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, nearly everyone supports it. Almost all of the 19 candidates who responded to a recent New York Times survey
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