The snow was starting to come down. Senator Amy Klobuchar was snapping selfies at a campaign event. And Monica Peitz and Peg Raney, two friends from central Iowa, were discussing the question that it seemed every Democrat in the state was asking: Who is on your list? Here’s how Ms. Peitz, a 65-year-old retired social […]
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A U.S. cybersecurity company says Russian military agents successfully hacked the Ukrainian gas company at the center of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump’s impeachment By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer January 14, 2020, 4:39 AM 4 min read BOSTON — A U.S. cybersecurity company says Russian military agents successfully hacked the Ukrainian
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“Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food” is a phrase credited to Hippocrates, an ancient Greek physician thought to be the father of medicine. In other words, the notion is nothing new. But its hold over us is as strong as ever. The way health influencers and diet gurus talk about certain
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According to stepdaughter Zoë Kravitz, Jason Momoa’s much-buzzed-about Golden Globes quick change was an act of chivalry. Though Momoa walked the red carpet at the Jan. 5 ceremony wearing a green velvet blazer, he doffed the coat at some point and spent much of the ceremony in a black tank top. The “Aquaman” actor’s chiseled biceps
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Image copyright H Takai Image caption Luiza Trajano has led the family company since 1991 The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Brazilian retail billionaire Luiza Trajano. With inflation hitting a whopping 3,000%, and new currencies being introduced and then quickly ditched, it
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A volcano near the Philippine capital is spewing lava, ash and steam and trembling constantly on the third day of an eruption that could portend a much bigger and dangerous eruption By JOEAL CALUPITAN and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press January 14, 2020, 3:12 AM 3 min read TAGAYTAY, Philippines — A volcano near the Philippine
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NBA Capsules January 14, 2020, 3:58 AM 3 min read INDIANPOLIS — INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — T.J. Warren scored 21 points and blocked a late 3-pointer that would have given Philadelphia the lead to help the Indiana Pacers hold on for a 101-95 victory over the 76ers on Monday night. The Pacers have now beaten the
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WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans indicated on Monday that they would not seek to summarily dismiss the impeachment charges against President Trump, proceeding instead to a trial with arguments and the possibility of calling witnesses that could begin as soon as Wednesday. Dismissal was always a long shot given Republicans’ narrow control of the Senate, but
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PARIS — Among the banners and placards at a demonstration in Paris on Thursday, one statement stood out: On top of what looked like a real pair of dancer’s legs and a tutu, a sign read, in French: “Your retirement from ballet.” Dancers from the Paris Opera Ballet were taking part in their fourth major
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The trial in a lawsuit alleging unsafe and inhuman detention conditions in several of the Border Patrol’s Arizona stations has begun in Tucson By ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press January 14, 2020, 12:54 AM 4 min read TUCSON, Ariz. — It’s 2 a.m. on a Tuesday in September and a man is trudging around crammed bodies that
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