In a lab southeast of Los Angeles, researchers are opening a new front in the yearslong battle against a tiny pest that has wreaked havoc on citrus groves around the world. California citrus growers and packers and the University of California, Riverside on Thursday marked the opening of an $8 million lab dedicated to finding […]
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Mike Minor worked into the ninth inning to reach 200 strikeouts in a season for the first time after the Rangers purposely let a foul pop drop, Danny Santana hit a grand slam and Texas beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5 on Thursday to avoid a three-game sweep. Willie Calhoun led off the Rangers seventh
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Nixon, of course, had nothing like the pro-Trump media to defend him. Talk radio in its current format, with its heavy tilt toward conservative provocateurs, did not develop until the 1990s. In Nixon’s day, cable news was still a few years away and the most popular hosts on the radio talked about subjects like extraterrestrial
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The second season of HBO’s “Succession” — which has already inspired numerous recap podcasts, Twitter memes and fawning articles of praise — is the best show of September 2019. Below is the Streamline breakdown of what makes this genre-blending comedic tragedy so rich in detail and worthy of the attention. And if you want to
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When the All Woman Choir was set up in North Staffordshire eight years ago, word spread quickly and numbers grew. Now, with more than 300 members, the choir, which has groups in Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent, gives public performances. But some of the women involved say it’s the impact on their personal lives that’s been the
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Image copyright Trump Organisation Image caption The Trump Estate is the branding for the planned housing project The Trump Organisation’s plans for hundreds of new homes at its Aberdeenshire golf resort have been approved. The application features 550 houses at the Menie Estate, as well as shops and food outlets. Branded The Trump Estate, the
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Anyone who has taken an Uber, sent a Slack message or enjoyed a free beer at a WeWork owes a little something to Masayoshi Son. Through his Japanese conglomerate SoftBank and a $100 billion investment fund, Mr. Son plowed huge sums into these and other companies that aim to change how people work, travel and
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Jonathan Schoop hit Minnesota’s record 300th home run, Willians Astudillo also went deep and the AL Central champion Twins rallied past the Detroit Tigers 10-4 Thursday to move within one victory of giving the major leagues four 100-win teams for the first time. Minnesota was tied with the New York Yankees for the big league
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday, pressing the president’s complaints about homelessness in California, demanded the state improve the way it deals with human waste, arsenic and lead in water as it escalated the administration’s war with the country’s most populous state. In a letter to Gov. Gavin C. Newsom of California, Andrew Wheeler,
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The Trump administration’s trade war with China is largely to blame for stocks’ screeching halt on Wall Street since April, analysts and economists say. The benchmark S&P 500 index, a closely watched gauge of the stock market‘s performance, has risen just 1% this quarter, coming to a near standstill after a gain of 4% in
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