November 2019

Brazil dam owner Vale failed to report danger signs – regulator

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe moment the dam collapsed The collapse of a dam that killed at least 250 people in Brazil in January could have been prevented if its owner had reported defects to authorities, the mining regulator says. The National Mineral Agency (ANM) said in a statement that mining […]

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House Investigators Summon Mick Mulvaney to Testify in Impeachment Probe

WASHINGTON — House impeachment investigators on Tuesday called on Mick Mulvaney, the White House’s acting chief of staff, to testify this week in their inquiry into President Trump’s pressure campaign on Ukraine, closing in on the upper echelons of Mr. Trump’s staff as they near the end of their fact-finding phase. Mr. Mulvaney has emerged

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We’ve Spotted An Early Dyson Black Friday Deal That’ll Blow You Away

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Lilly Singh Has Her Dog As A Guest And He Steals The Show

Lilly Singh had her pooch on “A Little Late” Monday to reinforce her monologue theme that “dogs are better than people.” Singh praised Scarbro’s unconditional love, cooed baby talk to him about his potential and basically just showed off the pup’s adorableness. But the NBC talk show newcomer also revealed that her pup — who

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Supreme Court to Weigh Taking Bellwether Case Against Gun Industry

But in a 4-to-3 ruling, the Connecticut justices upheld another element of the families’ case, saying the lawsuit could continue to trial under the state consumer protection law. “Connecticut law does not permit advertisements that promote or encourage violent, criminal behavior,” the decision said. The lawsuit, filed in 2014 by the families of nine victims

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Boeing chairman says CEO won’t get bonus until Max flies

Boeing’s new chairman gave embattled CEO Dennis Muilenburg a vote of confidence Tuesday and said the chief executive is giving up any bonus this year. David Calhoun said the Boeing board believes Muilenburg “has done everything right” and is positioning the Chicago company to return the 737 Max to service after two accidents killed 346

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US health officials link childhood trauma to adult illness

U.S. health officials estimate that millions of cases of heart disease and other illnesses are linked to abuse and other physical and psychological harm suffered early in life. In a report released Tuesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tried to estimate the impact of harmful childhood experiences on health in adulthood. Health officials

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The Crown: Critics welcome ‘confident’ series three

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionOlivia Colman succeeds Claire Foy as Elizabeth II Critics have mostly come out in force to praise the third series of The Crown, calling it a “class act”, “beautiful”, and “confident”. Anita Singh’s five-star Telegraph review said: “The Crown remains, by far, the best soap opera” on

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