Jane Park, Anne van Dam and Mi Hyang Lee took advantage of calm conditions in the opening round of the Ladies Scottish Open on Thursday, shooting 8-under 63s to share the lead. Lee won the Ladies Scottish Open two years ago at Dundonald. The veteran Park and the rookie van Dam are seeking their first […]
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ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — On his first international trip since being confirmed as defense secretary, Mark T. Esper has tried to affirm the United States’ commitment to its Asia-Pacific allies by sitting down with government leaders, taking in national landmarks and holding forth about “enduring bonds” and “deep friendship.” In Mongolia on Thursday, he named a
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President Trump has loudly and increasingly complained that the Federal Reserve is hurting the economy on his watch by keeping interest rates too high. “No help from Fed!” he said on Twitter last week, in what has become a typical broadside against the central bank. But Fed officials have supported economic growth to an unusual
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Image copyright Family handout Image caption Victoria Smith died last July, before a tribunal overturned the decision to stop her benefits A benefit assessment company that threatened legal action to reverse “reputational damage” after a claimant died has dropped its case. Victoria Smith died months after her personal independence payments were stopped following a Capita
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Image copyright Alamy The cast list for the upcoming remake of Home Alone might just have got a whole lot more interesting. Kevin McCallister himself, Macaulay Culkin – who became a child star off the back of the 1990 original – says he want to talk to Disney about it. It’s highly probable he’s just
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Government meteorologists say this year’s hurricane season may be busier than initially expected now that summer’s weak El Nino has faded away. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center said Thursday the Atlantic season looks more active than normal as peak hurricane season begins. Forecasters now expect 10 to 17 named storms, with
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Troy Merritt took advantage of rain-softened Liberty National by tying the course record with a 9-under 62 to take a one-shot lead among early starters Thursday in The Northern Trust. Dustin Johnson ran off four straight birdies late in his round for a 63. Hardly anyone was there to watch — and not just because
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WASHINGTON — Pressing for the United States to do more to secure the release of her husband, an American citizen, from years in one of Iran’s most notorious prisons, Hua Qu appealed to President Trump on Thursday by invoking the name of another detainee he has helped navigate a foreign justice system: ASAP Rocky. Speaking
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Kraft Heinz released its second quarter earnings report delayed by accounting problems and revealed continued fall-out related to those issues on top of weak sales. The company that makes Oscar Mayer hot dogs, Kool-Aid, Heinz ketchup and Velveeta took charges in excess of $1 billion in the first half due in part to the “perceived
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25 Tweets That Capture The Joy Of Choosing To Be Childfree | HuffPost Life Parenthood is a joy-filled experience in many ways. But it’s not the path for everyone. There are many joys in the childfree experience as well, and many individuals and couples who have chosen not to have kids openly express their delight
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