FAIRFIELD, Iowa — Diane Chojnowski and Denyce Rusch were among the Iowans who braved light snowfall and temperatures in the teens to see Senator Bernie Sanders on Sunday afternoon, a few hours before Senator Elizabeth Warren was also due in this liberal pillar of eastern Iowa. But after Ms. Chojnowski and Ms. Rusch praised Ms. […]
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Image copyright bodnarchuk/Getty Images Image caption Nineteen of the suicides reviewed between 2013 and 2017 were young people over the age of 16 Issues ranging from parental separation to sexual abuse and bullying are among factors involved in child suicides in Wales, a study has found. Research, published by Public Health Wales and Swansea University,
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LOS ANGELES, Dec 15, (Variety.com) – It’s shaping up to be a merry holiday season for “Jumanji: The Next Level.” Sony’s adventure sequel debuted in first place to $60.1 million, dethroning “Frozen” after three consecutive weeks as box office champ. Those ticket sales, at the higher end of industry projections, represent a healthy jump on
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Magnus Carlsen is a No. 1 player in both reality and fantasy By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer December 16, 2019, 9:18 AM 2 min read Magnus Carlsen is a No. 1 player in both reality and fantasy. The world chess champion from Norway is showing he has a flair for another game by moving
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Asian stock markets are mixed following a U.S.-Chinese trade deal that disappointed some investors By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer December 16, 2019, 5:09 AM 3 min read BEIJING — Asian stock markets were mixed Monday following a U.S.-Chinese trade deal that disappointed some investors. Hong Kong fell, while Shanghai, Tokyo and Seoul were little-changed.
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Image copyright Getty Images Hundreds of thousands of people could have their Christmas ruined by flu, say England’s top doctors who are predicting a rise in cases. They say the flu season has started early this year with lots of the virus circulating. GP consultations for flu-like illness were up by a quarter to nearly
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Image copyright Getty Images Chance the Rapper has cancelled his US arena tour, three months after initially postponing it. The 26-year-old says he wants to spend time with his family, make some new music and work on a new live show. In September Chance announced he was moving the show from autumn to January 2020
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The folks at NFL headquarters can relax: The NFC East winner will have at least a .500 record. That’s barring a tie next week when Dallas visits Philadelphia, of course. And in this season of unpredictability — isn’t December supposed to be dominated by the better teams? — anything from 55-55 to 3-3 in a
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Image copyright West London NHS Trust Image caption The new high-security Broadmoor Hospital cost £250m to build The new £250m high-security Broadmoor Hospital, treating men detained under the Mental Health Act, has opened. Patients and staff have moved into the hospital in Crowthorne, Berkshire, near to its former 150-year-old Victorian home. The building which has
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Image copyright Getty Images Water firms in England and Wales will have to cut the average bill by £50 over the next five years, under plans published by the industry regulator. Water regulator Ofwat is also forcing firms to invest millions of pounds, aimed at improving their performance. The regulator also wants water firms to
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