Image copyright Getty Images US telecommunications regulators have declared Huawei and ZTE national security threats in the latest action by the US government against the Chinese tech giants. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has also proposed forcing US customers to replace equipment previously purchased from the firms. Huawei called the decision “profoundly mistaken”. It said […]
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Communications Commission voted on Friday to bar cellular carriers from using federal subsidies to buy equipment from Huawei and ZTE, two Chinese companies, saying the companies endangered national security. The rules put new restrictions on money earmarked for expanding broadband to underserved areas of the country, including rural areas, where building
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Deontay Wilder rolling the dice in a city where a good gamble can quickly go bad By TIM DAHLBERG AP Boxing Writer November 22, 2019, 8:44 PM 4 min read Deontay Wilder is rolling the dice in a city where a good gamble can quickly go bad. Beat Luis Ortiz on Saturday and a lucrative
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“I like the younger voters, the folks who are not the norm,” said Dian Johnson Harrison, a professor of public policy at the University of Southern California who lives in Oakland. “The country is in a weird place for people of color.” “Weird is one way of saying it,” her friend Carole Watson, 74, chimed
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It has become the holy grail of philanthropy: measuring the impact of a charitable contribution. Donors don’t want their money misused or used less effectively than it could be, but how can impact be measured? A new rating system, ImpactMatters, is aiming to do just that. It rates similar nonprofit groups across an array of
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When you’re cooking a large meal like Thanksgiving dinner, it’s important to prepare elements ahead of time so you’re not stuck in the kitchen all day while missing out on the company of friends and family. Thanksgiving pies can definitely be prepared ahead of time, but how far in advance? And should they sit out
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Image caption Colin Skipp pictured as Tony Archer in 2010 Colin Skipp, who played Tony Archer in BBC Radio 4 soap The Archers for 47 years, has died at the age of 80. The actor joined the drama in 1967 and played the farmer until 2013, when he retired after suffering several heart attacks and
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Kaillie Humphries was on what bobsledders call a track walk a few days ago. The two-time Olympic champion was checking out the ice-covered sliding chute at Mount Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, New York, when she unexpectedly crossed paths with some members of Canada’s bobsled team. Brief hellos were exchanged. She kept going on her
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Today, Mr. Trump is still seen about as unfavorably by most Americans as he was in 2016, so Democrats hope that putting forth a more popular candidate will help them secure a wider majority of moderate voters, paving their path to the White House. Indeed, moderates deeply disapprove of the job Mr. Trump is doing
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Correction: Mortgage Rates story November 22, 2019, 7:11 PM 1 min read In a story Nov. 21 about U.S. mortgage rates, The Associated Press reported erroneously that a year ago, the 30-year rate was at 3.81%. It was at 4.81%. A corrected version of the story is below: US mortgage rates fell this week, boosting
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