DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Roger Federer, for one, figures questions about whether Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic — or both? — will surpass his men’s record for most Grand Slam singles titles are moot. That’s because he’s sure it’s going to happen. And he’s OK with that. Ending up in third place, Federer insists, […]
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration violated the law in withholding security assistance aid to Ukraine, a nonpartisan federal watchdog agency said on Thursday, weighing in on a decision by President Trump that is at the heart of the impeachment case against him. The Government Accountability Office said the White House’s Office of Management and Budget
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Stocks rallied on Wall Street in early trading as a solid retail sales report injected more optimism into markets following the signing of an initial trade deal between the U.S. and China By DAMIAN J. TROISE AP Business Writer January 16, 2020, 3:21 PM 3 min read NEW YORK — Stocks rallied on Wall Street
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Joaquin Phoenix earned his fourth Oscar nomination for Joker this week TV host Wendy Williams has apologised after appearing to mock Joaquin Phoenix for a scar on his upper lip. The US presenter was accused of insulting people with a cleft palate while discussing the star’s appearance. “When he
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Image copyright Reuters Flybe, the airline which has received government help to avert collapse, is planning to scrap its Newquay-Heathrow service in March. It will replace it with flights from Newquay to London’s Gatwick airport. It comes just days after ministers said the airline should receive support because of its regional connectivity. The change is
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An Alabama state senator says he plans to file a bill to revoke bond for more offenses in the wake of the death of a UFC heavyweight fighter’s stepdaughter January 16, 2020, 2:19 PM 2 min read MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An Alabama state senator announced plans to file a bill to revoke bond for more
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Thursday will be the beginning of a new phase in the impeachment process as the Senate lays the procedural groundwork for the trial of President Trump, only the third such proceeding in American history. The House voted on Wednesday to send the two articles of impeachment to the Senate, naming seven impeachment managers, who marched
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When you think about a disability, one that requires a mobility device or that’s visible in some form probably comes to mind. However, a majority of people who have a chronic health issue actually live with an invisible illness. “Invisible illness” is a catch-all term for a wide range of health conditions, including mental illnesses,
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Rest easy, Kansas City Chiefs. Your bad-luck charm is staying away from the AFC Championship Game against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday. Charles Penn, the Chiefs superfan who said he left the previous playoff game early to lift his jinx on the team, told ESPN Tuesday he would heed quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ request that he stay home for
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Image copyright Getty Images The number of UK pubs and bars increased for the first time in a decade during 2019, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). The total number rose by 315, or 0.8%, last year to 39,130, driven by food sales. The ONS said that the first increase seen since the
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