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Pelosi Tells Trump: ‘You Have Come Into My Wheelhouse’

WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi and President Trump were discussing gun violence over the telephone Tuesday morning when the president abruptly changed the topic to an intelligence community whistle-blower complaint that had Democrats talking about impeachment. Ms. Pelosi stopped him short. “Mr. President,” she declared, according to a person familiar with the conversation, “you have […]

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Juul stops advertising e-cigarettes, replaces CEO

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Juul Labs is halting all U.S. advertising of its e-cigarettes and replacing its CEO amid a nationwide backlash against vaping. The largest e-cigarette maker also said Wednesday it won’t fight a sweeping ban on flavors proposed by the Trump administration to reverse a surge in underage vaping. Juul’s CEO will be replaced by a senior

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Baby Archie Wore A Royally Adorable Outfit In South Africa

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Baby Archie made his first official appearance in South Africa on Wednesday, accompanying his mom, Meghan Markle, and dad, Prince Harry, for a visit with Archbishop Desmond Tutu and his daughter, Thandeka Tutu-Gxashe. The family, on the third day of their South Africa trip, spent time together at the Desmond & Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation

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Pea power: Can the humble crop save the planet?

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright Puris Image caption Tyler Lorenzen When Tyler Lorenzen first started to sell protein powders derived from peas he received some “odd looks”. As a former professional athlete – he was with the NFL’s New Orleans Saints until 2011 – he knew a lot about nutrition and believed in pea protein, but had trouble

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EBay CEO clashes with board, steps down

Technology / En Sound Media

Devin Wenig, the CEO of eBay, stepped down over differences with the company’s board of directors. “In the past few weeks it became clear that I was not on the same page as my new Board,” Wenig tweeted Wednesday, without elaborating on the disagreements. “Whenever that happens, its best for everyone to turn that page

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Former US college football player home from prison in China

Sports / En Sound Media

Former college player and American citizen Wendell Brown says he is enjoying his “freedom” at home in Michigan after being imprisoned in China for his involvement in a bar fight. Brown told The Associated Press Wednesday at his family’s Detroit home that people “don’t really understand that word to its fullest extent” until they’re without

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6 Key Moments in the Trump-Ukraine Phone Call

Politics / En Sound Media

Mr. Giuliani said in a previously unpublished portion of an interview with The New York Times in April that he was in touch with people “who said that the Ukrainians were the ones who did the hacking,” then participated in an effort to blame the Russian government and link it to the Trump campaign. The

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Vox buys the storied New York Magazine

Finance / En Sound Media

Vox Media, an online publisher, is buying the owner of New York Magazine, a half-century old publication chronicling the city’s culture and events. The companies did not state a price Tuesday evening. They say the editorial brands will remain distinct and The New York Times reports the merger will not result in newsroom layoffs .

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Before You Secretly Record Your Shady Boss, Keep These 3 Things In Mind

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

On the latest episode of HBO’s “Succession,” cousin Greg, the bumbling young relative who goes to work for the family media empire Waystar Royco, shows that he is as calculating as the rest of the Roy family when he starts recording the wrongdoing he is witnessing. Graeme Hunter/HBOOn HBO’s “Succession,” Greg (Nicholas Braun, right) tapes

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Tom Hanks to get lifetime achievement award at Golden Globes

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Hanks has won four Golden Globes and has been nominated for nine Tom Hanks is to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at next year’s Golden Globe awards. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) said it was “proud” to give the actor the 2020 Cecil B DeMille award

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