“Great news! Tonight, we broke the all-time attendance record previously held by Elton John at #SNHUArena in Manchester, New Hampshire!” Mr. Trump tweeted. In the days that followed, Mr. Trump repeatedly asked aides if his victory over Mr. John was capturing headlines. It wasn’t. Though aides were not surprised as they did not view the […]
Vaginismus is a sexual pain disorder where women experience an involuntary tightening of muscles around the vagina whenever penetration is attempted. Few know about it, even though a 2017 study found that nearly one in 10 British women find sex painful. Vaginismus can develop at any time throughout a woman’s life and can appear after
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Image copyright Crowns & Owls Image caption Slowthai: Putting his stamp on Britain “We’re in a time where everything’s become stagnant and no-one speaks for the people,” says Slowthai. “I just got fed up and wanted to say the truth.” The Northampton-born rapper and self-styled “Brexit Bandit” is explaining the thinking behind his debut album,
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Image copyright Nasdaq Image caption Orthodontics company SmileDirectClub is valued at about $8bn In the age of the selfie, smiles are paramount. Now American company SmileDirectClub has set out to profit. SmileDirectClub sells mail-order teeth aligners – a type of clear, plastic braces that the firm has turned into an $8bn (£6.5bn) business. The company,
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Freshman Dillon Gabriel threw for 347 yards and four touchdowns in his second college start, leading No. 17 UCF to a 45-27 rout of Stanford on Saturday. The Knights (3-0) scored on six of seven possessions, building a 31-point halftime lead in what was expected to be a much tougher test for the two-time defending
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Leana Wen, the recently fired former president of Planned Parenthood, appears headed toward an increasingly contentious exit, after accusing the organization’s leadership of trying to “buy my silence” in a dispute that threatens to prolong and magnify an acrimonious transition at the top of the nation’s best known women’s health care and reproductive rights group.
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Ian Book threw a career-high five touchdown passes and Notre Dame’s defense came up with three first-half interceptions as the seventh-ranked Fighting Irish rolled past New Mexico 66-14 on Saturday in the final tuneup for a showdown at No. 3 Georgia. The senior Book rebounded from a lackluster opening performance in a 35-17 victory at
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Elizabeth Warren has a plan for that. But on health care, she’s with Bernie. Warren, a Massachusetts senator and a leading liberal Democratic presidential candidate, has stood out in the 2020 race for her extraordinary focus on detailed plans to address the nation’s most pressing issues. Her website lists specific policies for 43 topics, from
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It didn’t take Nathan J. Robinson long to realize that Kickstarter’s resistance to a staff union posed a major problem for his young publication. Robinson is the editor of Current Affairs, a lefty politics-and-arts magazine that launched in 2015 after a successful Kickstarter campaign brought in $16,000. Although most of the magazine’s revenue now comes
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Coco Gauff has shared some of what she was feeling during her widely praised moment with Naomi Osaka at this year’s U.S. Open. Osaka, who was defending her U.S. Open title, embraced an emotional Gauff after defeating her in the third round of the tournament on Aug. 31. Osaka then invited the 15-year-old tennis star to
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