Image copyright Sony/Entertainment One/Warner Bros Image caption Left-right: Once Upon A Time… in Hollywood, 1917 and Joker could be strong contenders This year’s Oscar nominations will be announced later, with Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, 1917 and The Irishman expected to be among the frontrunners. Other contenders are likely to include Joker, for which […]
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Red-hot lava is gushing out of a Philippine volcano after a sudden eruption of ash and steam that forced villagers to flee and shut down Manila’s airport, offices and schools By JOEAL CALUPITAN and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press January 13, 2020, 3:40 AM 4 min read TAGAYTAY, Philippines — Red-hot lava gushed out of a
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Cameron Smith of Australia is a PGA Tour winner on his own when he least expected it By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer January 13, 2020, 4:27 AM 4 min read HONOLULU — Cameron Smith of Australia won his first PGA Tour title on his own Sunday when he least expected it. Two shots behind
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Asian stocks have risen as investors shrug off weaker-than-expected American jobs data and look ahead to the signing of a U.S.-China trade deal By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer January 13, 2020, 4:26 AM 3 min read BEIJING — Asian stock markets rose Monday as investors shrugged off weaker-than-expected American jobs data and looked ahead
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Ava DuVernay’s searing Netflix miniseries “When They See Us” bounced back from its Golden Globes snubs by winning big at the 2020 Critics’ Choice Awards on Sunday night. The Jharrel Jerome-fronted series that reframed the real-life stories of the “Exonerated Five” ― a group of five Black and Latino teenagers who were wrongfully accused of
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Image caption It’s been a 30-year project to regenerate Halifax’s Dean Clough Mill There are regimented lines of workspaces beneath the beams and a thrum of machinery as over 1,250 workers go about their business in a Halifax mill. But this is not sooty Victorian England, rather the offices of a modern insurance firm with
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Kelly Oubre Jr had 25 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 100-92 victory over the Charlotte Hornets By JOSE M. ROMERO Associated Press January 13, 2020, 3:31 AM 4 min read PHOENIX — Kelly Oubre Jr had 25 points and 15 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 100-92
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Since the Jan. 3 drone strike that killed Qassim Suleimani, Iran’s most important general, the Trump administration has offered shifting rationales for the attack. Here are some of the administration’s evolving justifications. Jan. 3 The “decision to eliminate Soleimani” was “in response to imminent threats to American lives.” — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, on
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Image copyright Cormac Neeson Image caption Cormac Neeson with Dabhog, who is now five The Northern Irish rock musician Cormac Neeson says having a child with Down’s syndrome has changed his life in a “joyful and positive” way. In 2014 Neeson was, in many ways, living the rock ‘n’ roll dream. His band, The Answer,
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘Why I’ve bought a ticket to fly to the Moon’ Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is looking for a female “life partner” to accompany him on Space X’s maiden tourist voyage to the Moon. The fashion mogul, 44, is set to be first civilian passenger to fly around
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