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The Subject at the White House Was Criminal Justice.The Subtext Was the Election.

Mr. Trump has defended himself against charges of racism, telling reporters that he is “the least racist person you will ever interview.” The president, friends said, is bothered by the allegation. And he was frustrated, they said, when Mr. Kushner did not defend him more fiercely in a recent television interview in which he was […]

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Ebola nurse Pauline Cafferkey gives birth to twin boys

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Image copyright BBC/Instagram Image caption Pauline Cafferkey gave birth to two baby boys in Glasgow on Tuesday Pauline Cafferkey, the Scottish nurse who survived the deadly Ebola virus, has given birth to twin sons. The 43-year-old worked as a volunteer in Sierra Leone, where an epidemic killed almost 4,000 people, in 2014. The father Robert

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The Drake curse seems to have been killed

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images When Toronto Raptors won the NBA Finals against Golden State Warriors last night, they weren’t just celebrating a sporting success. The Canadian basketball team had managed something perhaps more significant – killing the Drake curse. The rapper has for years been taunted by sports fans for bringing “bad luck” to their

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Metal traders banned from workday boozing

Business / En Sound Media

Image copyright LME The days of long, booze-fuelled City lunches appear to be nearing an end as the London Metal Exchange becomes the latest firm to introduce a booze ban. The exchange has said that all staff who work on its trading floor can no longer drink during working hours. The ban affects about 120

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King of the North: Kawhi Leonard wins Finals MVP

Sports / En Sound Media

Kawhi Leonard’s first season with the Toronto Raptors started with his now-infamous laugh. It ended with him getting the last laugh. The best player on the league’s newly crowned best team is an NBA Finals MVP for the second time. Toronto finally sits atop the basketball universe, with Leonard averaging 28.5 points in a six-game

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Steadfast Trump Fan, Never Wavered

Politics / En Sound Media

If Sean Spicer’s tenure as White House press secretary made him a figure of national renown and mockery, priming him for his current incarnation as a special correspondent on the syndicated TV show “Extra,” the legacy of his successor, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, is more straightforward. And, perhaps, more lasting. She made the White House briefing

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The Latest: China blasts western criticism of Hong Kong bill

Finance / En Sound Media

The Latest on the Hong Kong extradition bill and protests (all times local): 6:15 p.m. A Chinese official has called western criticism of a Hong Kong extradition bill “irresponsible” and says foreign countries have no right to intervene in China’s affairs. Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang accused western politicians Friday of blatantly encouraging Hong Kong

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Abortions high ‘shows need for contraception access’

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images There were more than 200,000 abortions in England and Wales last year – the highest number ever recorded. Over the past 10 years, rates have been increasing among older women over 35 and decreasing in under 18s, figures from the Department of Health and Social Care show. Doctors said the figures

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Cuba Gooding Jr charged over nightclub ‘grope’

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Reuters Image caption Gooding Jr flew from Los Angeles to New York to turn himself in Actor Cuba Gooding Jr has been charged with forcible touching after allegedly groping a woman in a Manhattan bar. The 51-year-old star of Boyz N The Hood and Jerry Maguire turned himself in to New York police

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Stanford Team Aims at Alexa and Siri With a Privacy-Minded Alternative

Technology / En Sound Media

PALO ALTO, Calif. — It has been almost two decades since Google started to dominate internet search the way Microsoft dominated software for personal computers a generation earlier. Now computer scientists at Stanford University are warning about the consequences of a race to control what they believe will be the next key consumer technology market

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