MIAMI — If you’re planning to walk through the middle of the Kansas City Chiefs locker room between lunch and their usual afternoon practice, you might want to grab someone’s shoulder pads and helmet and brace for impact. There’s a good chance you’ll find yourself in the middle of a pickup basketball game involving 300-pound […]
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As pressure intensifies on Republicans, the Trump team will argue against hearing new witnesses. As more details surfaced from a manuscript by John R. Bolton, the president’s former national security adviser, Republicans began the day in damage-control mode with just hours left for President Trump’s defense lawyers to make their case. New details about Mr.
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A three-day strike by thousands of nurses, staff members and other caregivers has closed two hospital emergency departments in the Seattle area By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press January 28, 2020, 7:03 PM 3 min read SEATTLE — Thousands of nurses and other employees at a Seattle hospital system began a three-day strike over staffing levels
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Image copyright Netflix Image caption Tan France and Alexa Chung host Next In Fashion What happens when you take The Great British Bake Off, mix it with Project Runway and add Tan France and Alexa Chung? If this analogy isn’t lost on you already, we’re referring to Next in Fashion – Netflix’s new competition series.
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Image copyright Justin Merriman Image caption Luis von Ahn was born and raised in Guatemala The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Luis von Ahn, co-founder and chief executive of language learning app Duolingo. If anyone ever doubts the positive impact of immigration
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US President Donald Trump has presented his long-awaited Middle East peace plan, promising to keep Jerusalem as Israel’s undivided capital. He proposed a two-state solution and said no Israelis or Palestinians would be uprooted from their homes. After holding talks with Mr Trump in Washington DC on Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the
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Prosecutors say a Harvard University professor has been charged with lying to officials about his involvement with a Chinese government-run recruitment program and his affiliation with a Chinese university By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press January 28, 2020, 6:52 PM 3 min read BOSTON — A Harvard University professor has been c harged with lying
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A judge is flatly rejecting Jerry Sandusky’s latest request to have his 30- to 60-year child molestation sentence reduced By MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press January 28, 2020, 7:18 PM 3 min read BELLEFONTE, Pa. — A judge flatly rejected Jerry Sandusky’s latest request to have his 30- to 60-year child molestation sentence reduced during a
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WASHINGTON — President Trump unveiled his long-awaited Middle East peace plan with a flourish on Tuesday, outlining a proposal that would give Israel most of what it has sought over decades of conflict while creating what he called a Palestinian state with limited sovereignty. Mr. Trump’s plan would guarantee that Israel would control a unified
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This should be peak season for a 12-room hotel near the train station in the Chinese industrial hub of Wuhan. The Chinese New Year usually brings in plenty of travelers and delivers profits of around $3,000 a month. But the place is empty. Wuhan, the center of a deadly viral outbreak, is on lockdown. “There
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