Cyprus police say they have arrested three employees of a high-tech company owned by a former Israeli intelligence officer amid a probe of a confiscated van loaded with sophisticated surveillance equipment December 19, 2019, 4:45 PM 3 min read NICOSIA, Cyprus — Cyprus police on Thursday arrested three employees of a high-tech surveillance equipment company […]
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A raft of expired and expiring tax breaks, including deductions for mortgage insurance premiums and large medical bills, would be renewed under a massive government-wide funding bill approved by the Democratic-controlled House By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer December 17, 2019, 8:28 PM 3 min read WASHINGTON — A raft of expired and expiring tax
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Image copyright YouTube Image caption Robert Downey Jr’s introduction was filmed in the hangar where the original Iron Man movies were shot YouTube has premiered a Robert Downey Jr-fronted series that seeks to demystify artificial intelligence. The documentary – produced by the actor in partnership with his wife Susan – is one of the platform’s
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Mikaela Shiffrin will miss two World Cup races in France this weekend December 19, 2019, 3:49 PM 3 min read VAL D’ISERE, France — Mikaela Shiffrin is starting her Christmas racing break early by skipping a World Cup meeting in France this weekend. After sitting out a training run Thursday ahead of a downhill scheduled
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Image copyright Black Letter Communications Image caption Dr Rajeshkumar Mehta has had his conviction quashed by the Court of Appeal A GP jailed for sexually assaulting a patient has had his conviction quashed. Dr Rajeshkumar Mehta, 65, was found guilty at a Birmingham Crown Court trial in April last year and jailed for 15 months.
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Ryan Reynolds shared a foul way of getting rid of holiday guests who outstay their welcome on Wednesday’s episode of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” In the comedy bit, the “Deadpool” star deployed various different tactics to make guests, including host Jimmy Fallon, leave ― from dropping hints about the time to over-the-top yawning.
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You could walk through “Making Marvels” — the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s show of 16th- to 18th-century mechanical wonders that double as exquisite works of art — and miss the news. “Making Marvels” brings together hundreds of elaborately crafted objects, many never seen in the United States: an ornate silver table decorated with sea nymphs,
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The case against a New Mexico college football quarterback charged with indecent exposure has been tossed out December 19, 2019, 2:31 PM 2 min read ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The case against a New Mexico college football quarterback charged with indecent exposure has been tossed out, a Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court spokeswoman said Tuesday. The Albuquerque
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The Queen’s Speech detailed the government’s plans to prioritise Brexit and to enshrine extra NHS funding into law. The speech also outlined the government’s plans to “invest in public services and infrastructure”. The PM plans to introduce a fast track visa system for qualified doctors and nurses after the UK leaves the EU. The speech
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Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street led by gains in communications companies and makers of consumer products December 19, 2019, 2:46 PM 3 min read NEW YORK — Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street led by gains in communications companies and makers of consumer products. Netflix rose 2.4% and Facebook added
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