Microsoft will stop providing free security updates for the Windows 7 operating system on Tuesday, meaning computers using it will be more vulnerable to malware and hacking January 13, 2020, 7:26 PM 2 min read NEW YORK — If you’re still using Microsoft’s Windows 7, your computer might soon be at risk. Microsoft will stop […]
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January 13, 2020, 8:32 PM 3 min read Houston manager AJ Hinch and general manager Jeff Luhnow have been fired after the pair were suspended by Major League Baseball for the team’s sign-stealing during the Astros’ run to the 2017 World Series title and during the 2018 season. Commissioner Rob Manfred strongly hinted that current
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday morning promoted a photoshopped image of Senator Chuck Schumer and Speaker Nancy Pelosi wearing a turban and a head scarf in front of an Iranian flag, claiming it showed “the corrupted Dems trying their best to come to the Ayatollah’s rescue #NancyPelosiFakeNews.” The retweeted image was the most extreme
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Technology companies are leading stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Monday afternoon, placing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite indexes on track for more record highs By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer January 13, 2020, 8:35 PM 4 min read NEW YORK — Technology companies led stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Monday afternoon, placing
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California could become the first state to ban medically unnecessary surgeries on babies born with ambiguous or conflicting genitalia By ADAM BEAM Associated Press January 13, 2020, 7:54 PM 2 min read SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers are considering a first-of-its-kind ban on medically unnecessary surgeries for children born with ambiguous or conflicting genitalia until
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“Westworld” is a show with a reputation for being confusing, to the point where even the actors have “no idea” what’s going on. But there’s no mistaking one point in the new teaser: Donald Trump’s presidency puts us on the path to the robot apocalypse. The new video, announcing the Season 3 premiere date of
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An investigation by Major League Baseball into alleged sign-stealing by the Houston Astros has resulted in a harsh set of penalties, the organization announced Monday. Astros general manager Jeff Luhnow and manager AJ Hinch have each been suspended without pay for the 2020 season, the team will have to forfeit its first- and second-round draft
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The UK government will “strongly support” the new power-sharing executive in Northern Ireland, Boris Johnson has said. The prime minister visited Stormont in Belfast to mark the return of devolution after a three-year impasse. He met the new executive ministers and was greeted by First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill. Mr
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Image copyright Science Photo Library Image caption Scientists say metal brake dust particles might be contributing to illnesses like pneumonia and bronchitis Dust from worn-out brake pads could have the same harmful impact as diesel emissions, according to scientists. Tests carried out by King’s College London, show metallic abrasion dust can cause inflammation of the
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Image copyright EPA Image caption Mark Hamill is famous for portraying Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars films Star Wars actor Mark Hamill has deleted his Facebook account, lambasting the company’s political ads policy. In a tweet, the celebrity accused the firm’s chief Mark Zuckerberg of having valued profit over truthfulness. It followed its decision
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