Image copyright PA Media Image caption All services in and out of King’s Cross station were suspended after the blackout A lightning strike and the rare loss of two large generators from the system caused nearly a million people to lose power in England and Wales earlier this month, an interim report has found. The […]
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Andrew Heaney struggled to describe his emotions with the Los Angeles Angels back in Texas for the first time since pitcher Tyler Skaggs was found dead in his hotel room before the start of a series against the Rangers last month. Standing next to the No. 45 jersey hanging from the locker still reserved for
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• Justice Department lawyers told the Supreme Court on Monday that Mr. Trump acted lawfully when he decided to end an Obama-era program that protects young, undocumented immigrants from deportation. • Five months after its territorial defeat, the Islamic State is regaining strength in Iraq and Syria. The terror group is conducting guerrilla attacks in
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Some of the biggest artists are using more elaborate special effects to make their performances look increasingly impressive. George Baker, 22, was one of those responsible for the flames – and other effects – during Stormzy’s Glastonbury 2019 and Wireless 2018 shows. The SFX project manager gave us a behind-the-scenes look at how he helps
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Scientists are working to develop a vaccine to help protect the world’s pork supply from a deadly virus that’s ravaging pig herds in Asia. Farmers have long contained the spread of African swine fever by quarantining and killing infected animals, but the disease’s appearance in more countries is intensifying the search for another solution. The
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A look at what’s happening around the majors Tuesday: OLD FRIENDS Pete Alonso and the resurgent Mets face Cleveland in the opener of a pivotal nine-game homestand against a trio of playoff contenders: the Indians, Braves and Cubs. All-Star Game MVP Shane Bieber (12-5, 3.27 ERA) starts for Cleveland against Steven Matz (7-7, 4.33). Mets
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What President Trump Said This lacks evidence. Mr. Trump lost the popular vote by almost 2.9 million in the 2016 election and has long attributed this loss to baseless claims of voter fraud. Now Mr. Trump suggests that he would have lost the popular vote by a much smaller margin, or even won it, were
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Meadow Walker paid tribute to her late father, actor Paul Walker, in an Instagram post this weekend, mere weeks ahead of what would have been his 46th birthday. On Saturday, the younger Walker posted an image of her dad smiling alongside a pig in water under a sky full of sunshine. She captioned the image
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Yuli Gurriel had two hits and drove in two runs as the Houston Astros built a lead with a big first inning and held on for a 5-4 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. The Astros jumped on Detroit starter Edwin Jackson (3-6) for four runs in the first inning to go on
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WASHINGTON — Justice Department lawyers told the Supreme Court on Monday that President Trump acted lawfully in September 2017 when he decided to end an Obama-era program that protects young undocumented immigrants from deportation. In a legal brief submitted to the court, the lawyers asserted that the president was fully within his rights to eliminate
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