Brazil has inaugurated a new research base in the Antarctic, eight years after its previous compound was destroyed by a deadly fire By DIANE JEANTET Associated Press January 16, 2020, 12:43 AM 4 min read Brazilian officials inaugurated the country’s new Antarctica scientific base on King George Island Wednesday, nearly eight years after a deadly […]
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January 16, 2020, 12:33 AM 3 min read The Arizona Cardinals have re-signed 36-year-old Larry Fitzgerald to a one-year contract after he led the team with 75 receptions, 804 receiving yards and four touchdown grabs this season. Fitzgerald is the Cardinals’ all-time leader with 250 games played, 1.378 receptions, 17,083 receiving yards, 120 receiving touchdowns,
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Members of the House hand-delivered impeachment articles to the Senate and plan to return Thursday to read them aloud. Just after 5:30 p.m., the seven House Democrats named as impeachment managers solemnly walked across the Capitol, from the House chamber to the Senate, to deliver two articles of impeachment against President Trump. The formal fanfare
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WASHINGTON — President Trump wanted to strike down a law that prohibits companies from bribing foreign officials, calling the ban “so unfair” to American companies, two Washington Post reporters recount in a new book. In the spring of 2017, Mr. Trump was at a briefing with Rex W. Tillerson, then the secretary of state, and
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Image copyright Getty Images The head of mental health services in England has written to five major gambling companies, demanding urgent action on tackling gambling addiction and its impact on people’s health. Claire Murdoch said incentives such as free bets and tickets should be banned to stop the “vicious gambling cycle”. The industry said it
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Jennifer Garner is willing to face some major fears for her acting career. The 47-year-old actor buckled up on the Twisted Colossus ride at Six Flags Magic Mountain while shooting her new movie, “Yes Day,” which makes for some excellent viewing given she can’t stand rollercoasters. “Shooting #YesDay at #SixFlagsMagicMountain is a dream come true. Unless you
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Image copyright Getty Images There has been an “uplift” in sentiment in the housing market following the general election, according to a survey of property professionals. Sales expectations had “risen sharply”, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said. House sales rose last month for the first time in seven months, boosted by higher activity
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By Natasha Singer and Aaron Krolik Popular dating services like Grindr, OkCupid and Tinder are spreading user information like dating choices and precise location to advertising and marketing companies in ways that may violate privacy laws, according to a new report that examined some of the world’s most downloaded Android apps. Grindr, the world’s most
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Rookie Nick Bosa is one of the biggest reasons for the defensive improvement that has helped the San Francisco 49ers reach the NFC title game a year after winning only four games By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer January 15, 2020, 11:43 PM 5 min read SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Nick Bosa remained on
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Lord Dubs is trying to restore a protection, that’s been removed in the EU Withdrawal Bill, to allow unaccompanied child migrants in the EU to come to the UK and be reunited with their families after Brexit. The family reunification measure was originally known as the “Dubs amendment” after the Labour peer, Lord Dubs, who’s
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