October 2019

Are Democrats Willing to Pay More in Taxes for Medicare for All?

Welcome to Poll Watch, our weekly look at polling data and survey research on the candidates, voters and issues that will shape the 2020 election. Senator Elizabeth Warren has surged to the front of the Democratic pack by promising “big, structural change” — including a “Medicare for all” program that would bring health insurance to

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A Will Without a Lawyer

Ms. DiChello also worries that some states might alter the Uniform Law Commission’s model. She said this happened to standardized trust language in a similar proposal a few years back. “The Uniform Commission has proposed this model that very few states are going to adopt,” she said. “Some states are going to be more flexible

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Showtime’s ‘Sid & Judy’ Sheds New Light On Judy Garland’s Talent And Torment

In the 50 years since Judy Garland’s death, countless attempts to document or dramatize the star’s professional highs and personal lows have been made, to varying degrees of success.  Few of those efforts, however, have felt as cohesive and well-researched as Stephen Kijak’s “Sid & Judy.” Debuting Friday on Showtime, the new documentary is, without

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Lawyer details limits on Olympic athlete sponsorships

A lawyer with the Association of National Olympic Committees has detailed the limits on athletes promoting their sponsors within new guidelines for the 2020 Tokyo Games. ANOC legal commission chairman Michael Chambers has told the group’s 206 members that only generic advertising is allowed. He says advertising by an athlete’s personal sponsor “can’t use Olympic

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Despair in Burgundy and beyond, as US tariffs hit EU goods

French vintners are begging for government aid. Italian farmers are scrambling for new export markets. And American shoppers are about to face supermarket sticker shock on European products. Some $7.5 billion in U.S. tariffs on European food, wine and other goods took effect Friday, in response to illegal EU subsidies to planemaker Airbus. The U.S.

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These Outrageous Celeb Outfits Have Us Wondering What Decade We’re In

These Outrageous Celeb Outfits Have Us Wondering What Decade We’re In | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Style & Beauty. ©2019 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. Fashion is cyclical, and this week it seems we’ve circled back a few decades, at least in Hollywood. Celebs posed for their usual step and repeats around the country

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