Talk to Rudy Giuliani, President Trump instructed — “highly respected man,” “very capable guy,” the best. Get with Bill Barr — “there are a lot of things that went on,” Mr. Trump said, and he can “call you or your people” to sort it out. But most importantly: “I would like you to do us […]
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A Chicago law firm says it has settled lawsuits against Boeing on behalf of the families of 11 passengers killed in the crash of a Lion Air jet off the coast of Indonesia. It’s believed to be the first settlement in the nearly 100 lawsuits filed against Boeing after the October 2018 accident and another
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An outbreak of vaping illnesses. A surge in teens using electronic cigarettes. They’re often spoken of in the same urgent breath, but it’s not clear how — or even if — they are connected. Following a shakeup at Juul Labs Inc., the largest U.S. seller of e-cigarettes, here are some questions and answers about vaping:
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But the comedian perhaps didn’t know how hard it would be once she hit the air. In a fun sketch from Tuesday’s “A Little Late” on NBC, Singh learns the “rules” of appealing to viewers from a couple of executives. It seems all she has to do is “always smile” because no one likes a
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Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Felipe Vázquez has been ordered held without bond following his arrest on multiple felony charges including sexual assault of a minor. Vázquez was taken into custody last week by Pennsylvania State Police on an arrest warrant from Florida stemming from illicit electronic communication with an underage girl. State police say he told
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Labour MP Paula Sherriff has strongly criticised the prime minister for using terms such as “surrender act” and “betrayal”, in relation to Brexit. “We should not resort to using offensive, dangerous language for legislation we do not like,” she said, adding that such words were “often” quoted in death threats received by some MPs. Mr
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For Americans watching the Thomas Cook meltdown that left hundreds of thousands of tourists stranded overseas, the biggest surprise may have been the efforts taken by the British government to bring its travelers home. Within a day of the announcement by the British tour and airline operator that it was shutting down, Britain’s Civil Aviation
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Today, you can get a loan for almost anything: vacations, plastic surgery, weddings (and divorces), even Christmas shopping. The names might vary, but all of these loans are really the same product, marketed in different ways. Personal loans have long been touted as a smart tool for consolidating high-interest debt, but they can be used
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Meghan Markle spoke candidly about being a “working mom” during a “Ladies Who Launch” event in Cape Town, South Africa, on Wednesday, switching things up with a different outfit after meeting Desmond Tutu with Prince Harry and baby Archie earlier in the day. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, who welcomed Archie in May, have spoken a
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The nation’s largest consumer electronics chain, known for selling TV sets, cellphones and laptops, is looking to health care as a big source of its future growth. Best Buy Co. said Wednesday that in five years it hopes to provide 5 million seniors with health monitoring services, which can range from sensors placed throughout a
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