Economic growth slowed last spring, but don’t panic: The decade-long expansion has lost some momentum, but there’s little reason to think it is about to stall out. Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced in the economy, rose at a 2.1 percent annual rate in the second quarter, the Commerce Department […]
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Jackie Kennedy Onassis’ Iconic Style, From Her Teen Days To Her Final Years | HuffPost Life When we think of American style icons, there is perhaps no greater example than Jackie Kennedy Onassis. While she made her mark on the world in many ways, her influence on fashion is undeniable and persists to this day
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“Today is a banner day,” the actress wrote on Instagram Thursday with a photo showing her in what appears to be a hospital room. “I am being discharged from the care of an incredible team of nurses and techs and a visionary Dr. who believes in my healing as much as I do.” The “Anger
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Laxmi Narayan Tripathi is a prominent activist and leader belonging to India’s transgender community. She recently launched Kineer Services, a start-up to create jobs for India’s transgender community. The company produces packaged drinking water. India’s Supreme Court upheld the rights of the transgender community in a landmark judgement in 2014, yet the community still struggles
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LONDON — British Airways said on Friday that it was resuming flights to Cairo, nearly a week after abruptly canceling services to the Egyptian capital over security concerns. The airline said in an emailed statement that it had made the decision after “a thorough assessment of the security arrangements.” “The safety and security of our
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Simone Manuel wasn’t swimming up to her standards, and she felt her relay anchor leg that resulted in a silver medal for the U.S. proved it. Then she remembered it’s always about bouncing back. Manuel did just that in the 100 freestyle, winning her second straight title at the world championships on Friday. Relegated to
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Consumers affected by the 2017 Equifax data breach (that’s most U.S. adults who have credit) can get their names on the list to get free credit monitoring and/or monetary compensation. You can see if you’re included by visiting the Equifax Data Breach Settlement website. But the compensation you apply for may not be what you
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Stephen Colbert on Thursday called out certain news organizations and reporters for fixating on the style of Robert Mueller during his congressional testimony over substance. “The Late Show” host noted that Mueller confirmed during his Wednesday testimony that he had not exonerated Trump with his report into Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible Trump
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption California accounts for a large chunk of US vehicle sales Four major carmakers have struck a deal with California on fuel efficiency rules, despite an attempt by the Trump administration to strip the state of the right to set its own standards to fight climate change. California negotiated with
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The Latest on Europe’s heat wave (all times local): 2 p.m. The U.N. weather agency is voicing “concern” that the hot air which produced a record-breaking heat wave across much of western Europe this week is headed toward Greenland and that it could lead to increased melting of ice. Heat records in France, Belgium, the
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