Raptors’ Norm Powell cleared to return; Pascal Siakam, Marc Gasol close January 10, 2020, 9:26 PM 1 min read TORONTO — Raptors swingman Norm Powell was cleared to play Sunday against San Antonio while star forward Pascal Siakam and center Marc Gasol are close to returning. Coach Nick Nurse said the three core players — […]
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WASHINGTON — The American military unsuccessfully tried to kill a senior Iranian in Yemen on the same day a drone strike took out Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, one of Iran’s most important commanders, according to American officials. The disclosure of a second mission indicated that the Trump administration was attempting to target a larger set
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WASHINGTON — West Virginia reported unusual cyber activity targeting its election systems. The Texas governor said the state was encountering attempted “attacks” at the rate of “about 10,000 per minute” from Iran. Information technology staff in Las Vegas responded to an intrusion, though the city says no data was stolen. All told, state election officials
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It is extremely well-documented that pregnancy and childbirth are far more dangerous for Black women in the U.S. than for white women. Black moms are up to three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white moms. And they are twice as likely to suffer from severe complications during pregnancy and birth. The
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Warning! Spoilers ahead for the second season of “You.” “You” Season 2, based on the Caroline Kepnes book “Hidden Bodies,” took Netflix by storm last month as troubled, psychopathic serial stalker Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley) found his post-Guinevere Beck (Elizabeth Lail) obsession: widowed California-bred chef Love Quinn (Victoria Pedretti). Joe moves to Los Angeles looking
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Image copyright AFP Sweden has seen a 4% drop in the number of people flying via its airports, a rare decrease in recent years for a European country. More than 40 million people travelled through the country’s 10 airports, compared with 42 million during 2018. Domestic travel was down further, at 9%, according to Sweden’s
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The US Navy said a Russian navy ship “aggressively approached” its destroyer in the Arabian Sea on Thursday while it was conducting routine operations. The USS Farragut gave five warning blasts on its horn before the Russian warship changed course, avoiding collision. The Russian Defence ministry has denied any wrongdoing, stating it was the US
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SAN FRANCISCO — David Drummond, the chief legal officer of Google’s parent company, Alphabet, and one of its most senior executives, is resigning amid an investigation into his relationships with women at the company. In an email sent to employees at Google and Alphabet, Mr. Drummond, who joined Google in 2002, said he planned to
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LAROSE, La. — A cardboard likeness of Ed Orgeron, wearing a purple polo with gold LSU lettering, stands in an entertainment parlor at the home of one of his childhood friends. The life-size cutout was displayed a couple years ago at a celebration dubbed “Coach O Day” in the predominantly Cajun south Louisiana community where
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WASHINGTON — Representative Doug Collins of Georgia apologized on Friday for accusing Democrats of being “in love with terrorists,” a claim he hurled during a bitterly partisan dispute over whether to curtail President Trump’s war-making power in Iran. “Let me be clear: I do not believe Democrats are in love with terrorists, and I apologize
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