WASHINGTON — Bernie Sanders has long wanted to remake the health care system so no one will have to pay directly for medical care again. Now, he also wants to go back and cancel all the medical debts of people who have been billed under the current system. In a plan set to be released […]
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In the Oustanding Narrator category, Wood Jr. predicted in a clip released online Friday that it would all be about the renowned British naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough. “Listen, no disrespect to anybody else nominated in this category but y’all know Sir David Attenborough is the Beyoncé of show narration,” said Wood Jr. “David
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SYDNEY — The bushy pair of laughing kookaburras that used to show up outside my daughter’s bedroom window disappeared a few months ago. The birds simply vanished — after rudely waking us every morning with their maniacal “koo-koo-kah-KAH-KAH” call, after my kids named them Ferrari and Lamborghini, after we learned that kookaburras mate for life.
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Merrill Kelly is putting a strong finish on his rookie season with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The 30-year-old right-hander pitched seven dominant innings and Josh Rojas hit a three-run double in the seven-run eighth for the Diamondbacks, who beat the lackluster San Diego Padres 9-0 Friday night. Arizona remained five games behind Milwaukee for the second
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Mr. de Blasio’s campaign never quite caught on, and his announcement came less than two weeks before the qualification deadline for the October debate. His inclusion in the event was growing less likely by the day. “I feel like I’ve contributed all I can to this primary campaign, and it’s clearly not my time,” he
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jennifer Lopez closed Versace’s S/S 2020 show in an updated version of the dress US singer Jennifer Lopez has revived her iconic green Versace dress that led to the invention of Google Images. Lopez, 50, first wore the gown to the Grammy Awards in February 2000. Former Google CEO
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A look at what’s happening around the majors today: TEXAS ONE-STEP The Astros can clinch a third straight AL West title with a win over the Angels or a loss by Oakland. Houston has won six straight games and is already assured a postseason spot, and it’s getting shortstop Carlos Correa in the swing of
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WASHINGTON — The United States military carried out an airstrike against Islamic State fighters in southern Libya on Thursday in a reminder of the terrorist group’s continuing operations and resilience far from its main guerrilla strongholds in Iraq and Syria. The Pentagon’s Africa Command said in a statement on Friday that the strike — which
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The Indian government on Friday announced a slew of concessions aimed at boosting the economy that will reduce most corporate taxes for local companies to about 25% from 30%. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the lower tax rates will retroactively apply from April 1, the beginning of India’s fiscal year. Share prices surged, with the
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Heavy is the head that wears the crown, but who better to do it than Olivia Colman? The actress, who won an Oscar for playing Queen Anne in last year’s “The Favourite,” makes her debut as Queen Elizabeth in a new teaser trailer for “The Crown.” The series’ third season arrives on Netflix on Nov.
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