Volunteers slinging bales of hay signaled the first volunteer event for this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press February 14, 2020, 12:37 AM 3 min read ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Volunteers slung bales of hay onto a table Thursday, where they were swiftly stuffed inside blue plastic bags, twirled and shut […]
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We’re down to single digits. Eight Democratic presidential candidates remain after three dropped out this week: Senator Michael Bennet of Colorado, former Gov. Deval Patrick of Massachusetts and Andrew Yang, who went from a relatively unknown entrepreneur to the leader of the #YangGang. We were curious about that experience, so we called up our Yang
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NEW YORK — Tony Rankins, a formerly homeless, drug-addicted Army veteran, got a standing ovation at the State of the Union after President Donald Trump described how he turned his life around thanks to a construction job at a company using the administration’s “Opportunity Zone” tax breaks targeting poor neighborhoods. But that’s not completely true.
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There are 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK An ambitious project to develop a wearable device to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s disease has been launched. The Early Detection of Neurodegenerative diseases (Edon) is being spearheaded by charity Alzheimer’s Research UK. It will initially analyse data from
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Polanski topped the nominations for this year’s César awards The entire board of the César Academy, which distributes France’s equivalent of the Oscars, has resigned following backlash over nominations for a film by Roman Polanski and demands for reform. Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy swept the nomination list for
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Officials say two sites in Kentucky and two in Tennessee have been added to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail By BY ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press February 13, 2020, 11:10 PM 3 min read MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two sites in Kentucky and two in Tennessee have been added to the U.S. Civil Rights Trail, officials said
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has charged Huawei and two of its subsidiaries with federal racketeering and conspiracy to steal trade secrets from American companies, a significant escalation in the Trump administration’s legal fight with the Chinese telecommunications company. In a federal indictment unsealed on Thursday, the Department of Justice accused Huawei and its affiliates
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The top five scorers for No. 1 Baylor all began their college careers elsewhere By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer February 13, 2020, 11:10 PM 4 min read WACO, Texas — MaCio Teague prefers all the time spent in the gym bonding with his Baylor teammates more than that weekend camping trip. “Actually my least
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“I’ll support the president on this,” he said, “but I wish they’d find the money somewhere else.” Still, some Republicans whose districts would be harmed by the reallocation said they supported the president’s move and blamed Democratic reluctance to fund the wall. The plan would also take money designated to purchase F-35 fighter jets, which
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Many common cooking ingredients have uses beyond the kitchen. An excellent example of this is sodium bicarbonate aka baking soda. From its effectiveness as a mild abrasive to its deodorizing capabilities, the applications of baking soda seem endless. We scoured the internet and spoke to cleaning expert and author, Becky Rapinchuk aka “Clean Mama,” to
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