Thousands of people protested in the Bolivian capital, La Paz, on Friday against the controversial election result that gave President Evo Morales a fourth consecutive term. Demonstrations were held in other cities after election authorities confirmed Mr Morales as the winner of last Sunday’s vote. Claims of vote-rigging were made after the count was interrupted […]
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For a place with so much history — decades of wartime and occupation have left their scars — Ho Chi Minh City (still often referred to as Saigon) feels surprisingly new. The metropolis is constantly reinventing itself, and when you consider that the U.S. trade embargo was lifted only 25 years ago, and that the majority
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The winless Bengals benched Andy Dalton heading into their bye week, ending his nine-season run as starter so they can start developing rookie Ryan Finley as his potential long-term replacement. The move came two days after a 24-10 loss to the Rams in London left Cincinnati 0-8 for the first time in 11 years. It’s
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WASHINGTON — Representative Greg Walden of Oregon, a senior Republican on an influential House committee, said on Monday that he would not seek re-election, joining the growing ranks of Republicans rushing for the exits as they take stock of a grim political landscape ahead of the 2020 election. The only Republican in Oregon’s congressional delegation,
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A major U.S. coal mining company, whose former CEO became a big supporter of President Donald Trump in his effort to save coal jobs, is seeking bankruptcy protection. Ohio-based Murray Energy filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization Tuesday, joining a growing list of struggling coal operations as communities switch away from fossil fuel to less-polluting
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Billie has rewritten everything we’ve come to know from razor brands and campaigns. Its models have hair ― real hair ― all over their bodies. And now, on their faces, too. Just ahead of Movember, the popular health initiative that encourages men to let their mustaches grow all month for charity, Billie has released a
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Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian’s feud is like a pop culture black hole sucking up everything in sight, so it was only a matter of time before Selena Gomez got dragged into this mess. The “Lose You to Love Me” singer has been firmly #TeamTaylor from the beginning with their friendship enduring practically everything (Justin
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WASHINGTON — In 2016, Andrew Knowlton, then the restaurant editor of Bon Appétit, proposed that the magazine name Washington its restaurant city of the year. It was a difficult argument to make, even to the magazine’s editor, Adam Rapoport, a Washington native. “He laughed,” Mr. Knowlton recalled. “Then he told me to get out of
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Apple is resuming the use of humans to review Siri commands and dictation with the latest iPhone software update. In August, Apple suspended the practice and apologized for the way it used people, rather than just machines, to review the audio. The practice undermined Apple’s attempts to position itself as a trusted steward of privacy,
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Dion Waiters is back with the Miami Heat, though it remains unclear when he will make his on-court season debut. Waiters is on the inactive list for Tuesday’s home game against the Atlanta Hawks, Miami’s fourth contest of the season — and the fourth that the shooting guard has missed. “He will work out, he
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