Democrats, buoyed by their party’s electoral sweep in Virginia this week, plan on Friday to revive the Equal Rights Amendment in Congress, embarking on what they hope is a final push to add the nearly century-old measure to enshrine equality of the sexes into the Constitution. Representative Jerrold Nadler, the New York Democrat who is […]
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The Interior Department is proposing to award a contract for federal water in perpetuity to a powerful water district that used to employ Secretary David Bernhardt as a lobbyist By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press November 8, 2019, 2:47 AM 3 min read The Interior Department is proposing to award one of the first contracts for
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Behind the scenes of a drama-fueled appearance on “The View” by Donald Trump Jr., moderator Whoopi Goldberg resorted to asking audience members to express their feelings through silent facial expressions because the booing was “messing with everyone’s mic.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, which had a journalist taking notes in the audience, Goldberg was forced
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Pensions have been stolen or put into high-risk schemes Degree-educated savers are more at risk of losing their pension to fraudsters than those without the qualification, a survey by regulators has suggested. Fraudsters often target those with larger pension pots, but also find a route to their victims by
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How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? John Schwartz, a climate reporter, discussed the tech he’s using. What does your tech setup look like for work and at home? It’s pretty messy, and it’s all about the laptop. I use a MacBook Pro that I carry
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Grace Berger scored a career-high 24 points and No. 24 Indiana opened its season with a 75-52 victory over Mount St. Mary’s November 8, 2019, 2:02 AM 1 min read Grace Berger scored a career-high 24 points and No. 24 Indiana opened its season with a 75-52 victory over Mount St. Mary’s on Thursday night.
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For months before the election, many Kentucky voters talked of feeling politically homeless: They did not like Mr. Bevin, but they found it hard to vote for a candidate like Mr. Beshear, who supports abortion rights. Some of these voters ended up punishing Mr. Bevin by opposing both major party nominees: John Hicks, the Libertarian
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There are many false myths on social media about vaginas, and one woman has made it her mission to correct them. Dr Jen Gunter has been a practising obstetrician-gynaecologist in the US and Canada for 25 years. She is a fierce advocate for women’s health and has been described as Twitter’s resident gynaecologist. Recently she
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Image copyright Faye Thomas Phoebe Waller-Bridge says she has added some “little spices” to the new James Bond film No Time to Die. The award-winning writer, actress and creator of Fleabag says she was brought on board “to help out” with the script for the 25th 007 instalment. “They were just looking for tweaks across
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China and the United States have agreed to lift some existing tariffs on each others’ goods, according to Beijing. China had insisted that tariffs had to go before it would agree to the so-called phase-one trade being negotiated between the two countries. But tensions between the two go far deeper than the current trade war.
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