Brian Sweeney has a long list of complaints about Amazon, from the way it treats warehouse workers to the low taxes it pays and its effort to win concessions from cities to bring in jobs. So when he learned the online retail giant had poured $1 million into remaking the Seattle City Council with more […]
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It seems Hopper has finally found love. David Harbour, who plays the beloved character Jim Hopper on “Stranger Things,” and British musician Lily Allen have taken the next step in their relationship by making it Instagram official. Harbour on Monday posted a mirror selfie of himself and Allen in the parking lot of Disney’s Magic
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Facebook sued the Israeli hacker-for-hire company NSO Group on Tuesday in U.S. federal court for allegedly targeting some 1,400 users of its encrypted messaging service WhatsApp with highly sophisticated spyware. The lawsuit filed in San Francisco is the first legal action of its kind, according to Facebook, involving a nearly totally unregulated realm. Facebook says
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Fans in Washington and Houston may be excited, but the rest of the country is reacting to the World Series with a collective yawn. Through the first five games, the World Series has been averaging 11.6 million viewers, the Nielsen company said. That puts it on pace to be the least-watched Fall Classic ever, although
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“We let Turkey into NATO to protect them from the Soviet Union,” Mr. McCaul said. “And now our NATO ally is buying Russian equipment, Russian military equipment and, through its invasion into Syria, threatening our allies.” Only a handful of libertarian-minded Trump allies have come to the president’s defense. Representative Andy Biggs of Arizona, the
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Image copyright Channel 4 Image caption Left-right: Steph, Alice and David survived to the final After 10 gruelling weeks of being tested in the Great British Bake Off tent, David Atherton has been crowned 2019’s champion. David beat fellow finalists Alice Fevronia and Steph Blackwell in Tuesday’s finale, which included chocolate cake and stilton souffle.
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On the feature film side, the company has shifted plans for “Superintelligence,” a comedy starring Melissa McCarthy. Instead of making its debut in theaters in December, it will have its premiere on HBO Max at its 2020 launch. A comedy from the director Steven Soderbergh, “Let Them All Talk,” starring Meryl Streep, will also appear
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Steve Kerr expects his young Golden State Warriors to take their lumps, with a daunting, daily learning curve. That doesn’t make losing any less painful for Kerr, for Stephen Curry, for Draymond Green. Or for anyone who was part of the once-dominant Golden State group that reached five straight NBA Finals. The mistakes are magnified
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — World leaders and business executives converged upon the palatial Ritz-Carlton hotel on Tuesday, putting concerns about Saudi Arabia’s role in the 2018 murder of a dissident journalist behind them and returning unabashedly to deal-making. The brutal killing of Jamal Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist, prompted many companies and executives to shun
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Fans in Washington and Houston may be excited, but the rest of the country is reacting to the World Series with a collective yawn. Through the first five games, the World Series has been averaging 11.6 million viewers, the Nielsen company said. That puts it on pace to be the least-watched Fall Classic ever, although
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