German authorities say a man confirmed as the country’s first case of the new virus that emerged in China is believed to have been infected by a Chinese colleague who visited his workplace last week January 28, 2020, 8:36 PM 3 min read BERLIN — A man confirmed as Germany’s first case of the new […]
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Vanessa Bryant shared a touching photo of her husband, Kobe Bryant, and the couple’s 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, who were two of the nine people killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday. In the sweet photo, which is now Vanessa’s profile picture on Instagram, Kobe is looking down and smiling at his daughter while she looks up at him. Vanessa
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Image copyright PA Media UK house prices rose at their fastest annual rate for 14 months, according to the Nationwide, with an increase of 1.9% in January. Commentators suggest there has been some release of pent-up demand following the clear general election result. However, the Nationwide, which bases its figures on its own mortgage data,
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Facebook’s quarterly profit and revenue handily surpassed Wall Street’s expectations, despite challenges around regulation and efforts to fight election interference By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer January 29, 2020, 9:37 PM 2 min read San Francisco — Facebook’s profit and revenue for the last three months of 2019 handily surpassed Wall Street’s expectations, as the
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SAO PAULO — For little Kobe Bryant growing up in Italy, the player that amazed him as a child was a skinny and half bald Brazilian guard who often beat his father’s teams with long distance shots. Oscar Schmidt, one of basketball‘s all-time leading scorers with almost 50,000 points, played with Italian teams between 1982
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Representative Adam B. Schiff, the lead impeachment manager, walking into the Senate chamber.Credit…Doug Mills/The New York Times Pushing back on President Trump’s defense team’s expansive view of his presidential prerogatives, Representative Adam B. Schiff of California, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and the lead impeachment manager, accused Mr. Trump of being “a president
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WASHINGTON — President Trump signed the revised North American Free Trade Agreement into law on Wednesday, fulfilling a key campaign promise and bringing more than two years of tumultuous negotiations over the continent’s trade rules to a close. The trade deal, now called the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, updates the quarter-century-old NAFTA, with stronger protections for
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Image copyright Getty Images Your lungs have an almost “magical” ability to repair the cancerous mutations caused by smoking – but only if you stop, say scientists. The mutations that lead to lung cancer had been considered to be permanent, and to persist even after quitting. But the surprise findings, published in Nature, show the
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The 100 Club is a 350 capacity venue on Oxford Street in London One of London’s oldest music venues has been granted special status under a move to protect grassroots venues. The 100 Club, on Oxford Street, was at risk of closure after more than 75 years, due to
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Norton bikes are used in the Isle of Man TT to this day The famous British motorbike company Norton Motorcycles has gone into administration. The Leicestershire firm was reportedly struggling to pay a tax bill and faced a winding-up order from HMRC. Founded in 1898, Norton is one of
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