Senator Amy Klobuchar confronted Senator Elizabeth Warren over her health care plan and taxes in Tuesday night’s Democratic debate in Westerville, Ohio. In the first exchange, Ms. Warren was asked repeatedly how she would pay for “Medicare for All” and insisted that costs would not increase for middle-class Americans. But she would not say outright […]
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Twelve Democrats seeking the presidency tussled Tuesday night in a wide-ranging debate featuring the largest number of qualifying candidates on the same stage. Here’s a look at how some of their claims from Westerville, Ohio, stack up with the facts: JULIAN CASTRO, former U.S. housing secretary: “Ohio, Michigan, and Pennsylvania actually in the latest jobs
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We’d like to solve the puzzle, Pat: Blair Davis’ loveless marriage? On Monday, “Wheel of Fortune” welcomed as a new contestant trucking business owner Blair Davis, who offered a biting introduction for himself. When host Pat Sajak asked the man from Cardiff, California, about his family, Davis plunged into one of the darkest personal summaries
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Image copyright Siemens/PA Media Image caption HS2’s total cost has risen from £62bn to up to £88bn Six regional heads of Britain’s biggest employers’ group have urged the government to build the controversial HS2 rail project in full. The call by the CBI chiefs comes amid a government-commissioned review which could lead to all or
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Scientists in the Netherlands say they are within 10 years of developing an artificial womb that could save the lives of premature babies. Premature birth, before 37 weeks, is globally the biggest cause of death among newborns. But, the development also raises ethical questions about the future of baby making. We meet Lisa Mandemaker, the
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Epsilon could, for example, beam a Disney Plus ad to parents who have bought a Lion King costume for their toddler, according to Jay Pattisall, an analyst with Forrester. “They have the capacity to really understand who is a likely prospect for the streaming service and where that person resides online, and they can send
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A person familiar with the deal tells The Associated Press that the Los Angeles Rams have acquired star cornerback Jalen Ramsey from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for two first-round picks and a fourth-rounder. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Tuesday night because the Rams hadn’t yet announced the deal. Jacksonville gets first-round picks
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A key question in Brexit negotiations has been how Britain’s new land border with the EU should work, where Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland meet.Norway is a country that already borders the EU. Its border, with EU member state Sweden, is over a thousand miles long and very difficult to police, leaving the
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Whitney Houston’s hits include So Emotional, I Will Always Love You and My Name Is Not Susan Whitney Houston has been nominated for a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a honour she never received in her lifetime. One of the biggest stars of the 1980s,
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Image copyright Reuters Organised criminals could exploit gaps in the UK’s border preparations in the event of a no-deal Brexit, a government spending watchdog has warned. The National Audit Office (NAO) said new border control systems could be used to commit fraud or smuggle goods. With two weeks to go until the UK is due
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