The statement, issued by a spokesman for Ms. Verma, also pointed out that she commutes to Washington every week from her home in Indiana, “which is why she was traveling with her personal collection of jewelry.” Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III, Democrat of Massachusetts, who questioned Ms. Verma at a hearing in October on the […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The patient said she has nightmares three days a week after feeling pain during her operation A hospital has admitted liability after a patient was not properly anaesthetised during her operation. The patient wanted to remain anonymous but said she had “recurring nightmares” after feeling her skin being cut
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Kourtney Kardashian’s days may be numbered on her family’s longtime reality show if her sisters have their way. On Sunday night’s episode of “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” Kim (who has clashed with Kourtney all season) and Khloe Kardashian confronted their elder sister for being unwilling to share enough of her personal life. Their frustration
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UK pub chain JD Wetherspoon is to create 10,000 jobs in the UK and Republic of Ireland over the next four years, it has said. The chain announced a £200m investment in new pubs and hotels, and to enlarge its existing estate. In common with other retailers, it has been battling rising costs after a
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Survivors of a powerful volcanic eruption in New Zealand ran into the sea to escape the scalding steam and ash and emerged covered in burns, say those who first helped them. The accounts Tuesday came as some relatives were forced to continue waiting for news of their loved ones, with authorities deciding it remained too
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One day, things aren’t looking good at all for the New England Patriots. The next, the defending champs are grappling with a very bad look. A day after officiating blunders and another poor passing performance by Tom Brady were the biggest takeaways from New England’s first home loss in two years, the Patriots acknowledged that
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What happens when two people from across the political divide are brought together for dinner? To find out, the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme has organised a series of ‘election blind dates’ for the general election campaign. Owen Jones is a Guardian columnist and vocal supporter of the Labour Party. Nimco Ali is an anti-FGM campaigner.
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International climate talks in Madrid are kicking into high gear, with ministers arriving Tuesday to tackle some of the tough issues that negotiators have been unable to resolve over the past week By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press December 10, 2019, 9:14 AM 3 min read U.N. climate talks in Madrid are kicking into high gear
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Image copyright Pacemaker Image caption Tuesday’s action comes after nurses at the Royal Victoria Hospital took industrial action last week Northern Ireland’s nurses have begun another 48 hours of industrial action as they press for pay parity with colleagues in the rest of the UK and for improved staffing levels. They are refusing to do
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Image copyright Getty Images The Golden Globes has released its list of nominees for Best Director, and it’s been criticised for featuring no women, again. Since 2000, the awards show has nominated more than 100 men for the category, and only four women. These figures aren’t rare, with the Oscars nominating only three women for
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