Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Ariana Grande Singer Ariana Grande is asking for $10m (£8.3m) in damages from Forever 21, saying the retailer “stole her name” to promote its clothing and beauty products. She said the firm published at least 30 “unauthorised” images and videos that suggested she had endorsed the brand. It also […]
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Officials said Tuesday that 34 people died after a boat packed with scuba divers caught fire near an island off the Southern California coast and they have called off search efforts for survivors. The Coast Guard and law enforcement said no one has been found alive after flames tore through the dive boat early Monday
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Playoff-bound teams usually would be able to potentially rest players before the postseason with a week left in the regular season. With nothing really wrapped up as far as playoff positioning, that won’t be happening for most teams — not even current No. 1 seed Washington. The Mystics hold a half-game lead on Connecticut for
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A block down the road from where the debate was being held was the Fillmore Detroit theater, where a portion of Williamson’s robust following from her days in the city gathered to watch the debate. A woman glumly ate blueberries out of a large Ziploc bag as the debate began. Williamson raised her finger once
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Image copyright Jo Hill Image caption Finn was given the news by his parents after his first day back at school A donor has been found for a seven-year-old boy in need of a life-saving stem cell transplant. Finley Hill, from Belbroughton, Worcestershire, who has a a rare immune system disorder, was given the news
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When Kevin Turner was eight, he was forced to move schools after being bullied because of his love of dancing. Three years later, he has had the last laugh, being unmasked as the secret young star of the first episode of Britain’s Got Talent: The Champions. Kevin, now 11, was picked to join the dancing
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A bartender asks Gavin Smith whether he fancies a citrus pale ale or Kolsch-style lager at the Newman Arms — a London pub dating back to 1730. The 47-year-old Liphook, England, resident makes his choice, then walks to a spot where writer George Orwell reportedly drank his favorite ales. Orwell based the “Proles” pub in
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BEIJING — The Chinese technology giant Huawei said on Tuesday, without providing evidence, that the United States government had pressured the company’s employees to turn against it and had used cyberattacks to infiltrate the firm’s computer systems in recent months. The company, which makes smartphones and equipment for telecommunications networks, has been the focus of
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In the ultimate moments, everything hinged on free throws. Turkey missed them. The U.S. made them. And that is how the Americans escaped what would have been a massive World Cup upset. Khris Middleton’s two foul shots with 2.1 seconds left in overtime capped a wild finish to a wild game, as the U.S. held
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WASHINGTON — On the last leg of a European trip, Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled for two days of meetings in Dublin, but he is staying on the other side of Ireland in Doonbeg at a private golf club owned by President Trump. It was Mr. Trump who made the “suggestion” that Mr. Pence,
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