WASHINGTON — Senator Elizabeth Warren has found a favorite set of adversaries in the 2020 presidential race: America’s billionaires. In a new TV ad, Ms. Warren singles out a series of billionaires who have criticized her, showing footage of them and repeating her call for a wealth tax on the fortunes of the richest Americans. […]
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Image copyright Brown Family Image caption Emma Brown had been predicted to be an A-star student before anorexia took over her life Emma Brown battled anorexia for more than half her life, spending years in and out of hospital until she died from complications of the disorder at 27. Her father, Simon, describes the pain
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Craig Mitch made the comments while speaking on the Filthy Fellas YouTube channel BBC MOTDx pundit Craig Mitch has apologised after a video of him making derogatory comments about Liverpool was shared on social media. The video, from YouTube channel Filthy Fellas, shows Mitch using a swearword to describe
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Image copyright Getty Images The Labour Party has vowed to close the gender pay gap by 2030 if it wins the election. The difference between men’s and women’s average pay would take another 60 years to close under a Conservative government, the party said. But the Conservative Party said that Labour was “over-promising”. The Tories
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Record crowds at airports anticipated over Thanksgiving holiday period By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer November 13, 2019, 6:44 PM 3 min read Record throngs of travelers are expected to jam into airports over the Thanksgiving break and airlines are adding hundreds of flights a day in response. The Transportation Security Administration said Wednesday that
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The rapid expansion of WeWork’s office-space empire caused the company’s losses to balloon in the third quarter, according to a company presentation. WeWork lost $1.25 billion in the three months that ended in September, up from $497 million in the same period a year earlier, according to the document, obtained by The New York Times.
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Bob and Mike Bryan say they will retire after the 2020 U.S. Open, closing a professional tennis partnership that includes a men’s doubles record of 16 Grand Slam championships November 13, 2019, 10:59 PM 1 min read Bob and Mike Bryan say they will retire after the 2020 U.S. Open, closing a professional tennis partnership
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Outgoing European Council President Donald Tusk has urged British voters not to “give up” on stopping Brexit. As campaigning ramps up ahead of next month’s British general election, he warned that leaving the EU would leave the UK a “second-rate player”. In a speech at the College of Europe in the Belgian city of Bruges,
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What a difference a year makes. In the months before last year’s presidential election in Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro described China as predatory and thumbed his nose at the Chinese government by visiting Taiwan, Beijing’s archrival. Now, as a more pragmatic president, Bolsonaro welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to an international summit that begins Wednesday in
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There’s no easy way to say this: Shopping for our male partners can be kind of a nightmare. No matter the occasion, we’re often left scratching our heads at the prospect. Shopping for ourselves, on the other hand, is a dream. Enter this extremely useful and only slightly deceptive list of fashion and beauty items
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