As a culture, we tend to be obsessed over the next step. But how often do we hear people talking about the current one? My guess is not a lot, even though we have to take the current step before taking the next one. So let me tell you a story. I used to ride […]
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A doctor who prescribed more than 4 million opioid pills, including to a pregnant woman who later died, is one of more than 30 medical professionals in Tennessee charged with illegally prescribing and distributing millions of painkillers, federal authorities said Thursday. U.S. Attorneys Michael Dunavant, in Memphis, and Don Cochran, in Nashville, held separate news
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionVolodymyr Zelensky and his supporters celebrate winning Ukraine’s presidential election Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has scored a landslide victory in the country’s presidential election. With nearly all ballots counted in the run-off vote, Mr Zelensky had taken more than 73% with incumbent Petro Poroshenko trailing far behind
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The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on Friday warned parents and caregivers against using a Fisher-Price sleeper that played a role in the deaths of several infants. The sleeper, known as the Rock ’n Play, gently rocks back and forth, intended for newborns and babies 25 pounds and less, and includes a restraint belt. Some
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Plastic is practically an invasive species. It’s clogging the oceans, littering cities and tainting wilderness areas that are supposed to be pristine. Single-use plastic items — everything from disposable water bottles to shopping bags handed out like grocery-store door prizes — are among the most invasive forms of plastic. Single-use plastics are inarguably convenient, but
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Virtual reality has been described in recent years as the future of gaming. Headsets like the Playstation VR, Oculus Rift and HTC VIVE have moved the technology on, but have failed to break into the mainstream. Now Nintendo is bringing out a special range of its cardboard Labo kits. Newsbeat’s gaming reporter Steffan Powell has
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AUGUSTA, Ga. — Look at Augusta, making dreams come true for everyone! For all his preparation, for all his calculation, for all his 14-hour practice sessions, Bryson DeChambeau, the algorithm with a paperboy cap, has never recorded a hole-in-one. “Never. Ever,” DeChambeau said Thursday. That streak is now at its end, as DeChambeau carded his
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As student loan debt continues to rise, the issue has forced itself into the Democratic presidential primary, with several candidates promising to expand access to federal grants or eliminate tuition at public or community colleges. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont was credited with thrusting the issue of free college onto the national stage during his
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WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin plans to hire Monica Crowley, a longtime Fox News commentator, as his top communications official, according to a person familiar with the matter. Ms. Crowley would succeed Tony Sayegh, who has been planning for several months to leave the Treasury in May. Her hiring would be another sign of
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Image copyright Getty Images An NHS target to reduce the number of people with learning disabilities being treated in long-stay hospitals has been missed, resulting in more than 2,200 remaining in-patients in England. Charities say they are at risk of abuse and neglect in hospital units and should be cared for in homes in the
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