September 2019

White House Tried to ‘Lock Down’ Ukraine Call Records, Whistle-Blower Says

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WASHINGTON — After hearing President Trump tried to persuade Ukraine to investigate a 2020 campaign rival, senior officials at the White House scrambled to “lock down” records of the call, in particular the official complete transcript, a whistle-blower alleged in an explosive complaint released Thursday. In an attempt to “lock down” all records of the […]

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Students threaten to boycott RSC over BP link

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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption (L-R) Tim Minchin, Harriet Walter, David Tennant, Dame Judi Dench, Paapa Essiedu and Benedict Cumberbatch performed at the RSC’s Shakespeare Live! in 2016 School students have threatened to boycott the Royal Shakespeare Company over “sickening” links to oil giant BP. The theatre company is sponsored by BP, which has

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McDonald’s enlists Alexa and Google to help with its hiring

Technology /

Want a job at McDonald’s? Just ask your smartphone. Interested in McDonalds? Add McDonalds as an interest to stay up to date on the latest McDonalds news, video, and analysis from ABC News. Starting Wednesday, McDonald’s Corp. will let job seekers start an application by using voice commands with Amazon’s Alexa or Google’s Assistant. If

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Kathryn Murdoch Steps Out of the Family Shadow to Fight Climate Change

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Fox News did not respond to requests for comment. Her early climate work included taking a position in 2008 with the newly formed Clinton Climate Initiative, part of the Clinton Foundation established by the former president. As for her family connections, “I was certainly aware that the other Murdochs are conservative,” the founder of the

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Joe Biden: Donald Trump’s Ukraine Call Is An ‘Impeachable Offense’

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Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden said Wednesday that the White House summary of President Donald Trump’s conversation with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky pretty much proves that the president should face impeachment. (See the interview below.) The transcript appeared to show Trump repeatedly pressing Zelensky in a July phone call to investigate the former vice president and his

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