New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties, saying the ride-hailing company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors By MIKE CATALINI and CATHY BUSSEWITZ The Associated Press November 14, 2019, 8:47 PM 1 min read New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties, […]
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Kansas pieces together 3-man class amid NCAA allegations By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer November 14, 2019, 9:12 PM 4 min read Kansas coach Bill Self knew it was important to fill the majority of his upcoming recruiting class during the early signing period, given the uncertainty that surrounds the Jayhawks when it comes to
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But his facts led him to a pretty politically-charged conclusion. “I think it’s crazy to withhold security assistance for help with a political campaign,’’ Mr. Taylor said. When pressed what he meant, Mr. Taylor added that because “that security assistance was so important for Ukraine as well as our own national interests, to withhold that
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Disney’s new streaming service adds disclaimer to “Dumbo,” “Peter Pan” and other classics over racist stereotypes By MAE ANDERSON AP Technology Writer November 14, 2019, 8:55 PM 4 min read Disney’s new streaming service has added a disclaimer to “Dumbo,” “Peter Pan” and other classics because they depict racist stereotypes, underscoring a challenge media companies
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During his seven-plus decades in the spotlight, Prince Charles has gone from a son and grandson to a father and grandfather. The British royal now has two sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, and four grandchildren ― Prince George, Princess Charlotte, Prince Louis and Archie Mountbatten-Windsor. Over the years, he’s occasionally shared glimpses into his
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Don Johnson says he’s been stiffed by Donald Trump. The “Knives Out” star told his story to Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday, claiming the president cheated him on a sponsorship deal for Johnson’s speedboat back in the day. (Fast-forward to the 4:00 mark above.) Johnson, who designed and drove an offshore racing boat, said he was
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Naptown. India-No-Place. My hometown had a lot of nicknames when I was growing up there in the ’80s and ’90s, few of them charitable. Even more generous ones, like “Crossroads of America,” seemed to say that Indianapolis was a place one merely passed through. But things have changed since then. These days, I’m playing catch-up
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Memphis freshman James Wiseman withdraws his lawsuit against the NCAA, university rules him ineligible to play until the case is resolved By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer November 14, 2019, 7:59 PM 5 min read James Wiseman and his advisers have decided a legal battle with the NCAA is not the best way to
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The Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn says that placing arbitrary figures on immigration “simply doesn’t work”. Speaking to Laura Kuenssberg, Mr Corbyn said his party’s immigration strategy is “based on fairness, justice and the economic needs of our society.” The BBC will be interviewing other party leaders during the course of the general election campaign. Source
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US cases of vaping lung damage continue to increase but at slower pace By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer November 14, 2019, 8:02 PM 1 min read The number of vaping illnesses in the U.S. is still rising, but at a slower pace. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said another 121
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