Latino activists say they hope the controversy around the novel “American Dirt” brings more attention to recent and overlooked works by Latino writers By RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated Press February 8, 2020, 3:51 PM 4 min read ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — When Oprah Winfrey endorsed the novel “American Dirt” for her book club last month, many Latinos […]
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So Many Celebrities Wore Very Good Suits This Week | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Style & Beauty. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. Barney Stinson, played by Neil Patrick Harris on the TV show “How I Met Your Mother,” said it often and said it best: Suit up! This week, celebrities all over the
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Internet bros, how did “Birds of Prey” hurt you? The new Warner Bros. movie features Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) — sans the “Suicide Squad” male gaze — forming a wacky girl gang and taking on the patriarchy in the form of villain Black Mask (Ewan McGregor). It’s fun, it’s wild and it’s getting solid reviews
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EUGENE, Ore. — The opponent was Arizona, so of course Sabrina Ionescu was up to the challenge. The Oregon senior scored 15 points to go with 11 rebounds and 10 assists to reach double figures in all three statistical categories for the 24th time in her career as No. 3 Oregon overcame a slow start
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration, confident that the Chinese government will follow through on its agreement to buy more American agriculture, plans to shutter its bailout program for farmers hurt by tariffs. But allegations of unfairness and other criticisms continue to dog the $28 billion initiative, which President Trump created to ease the economic hardship
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BEIJING, Feb 8 (Reuters) – A 60-year-old American has died of the new coronavirus, the first confirmed non-Chinese death of the illness, U.S. officials said, as millions of Chinese began returning home after a Lunar New Year break that was extended to try to contain the outbreak. While the vast majority of cases have been
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BEIJING — China’s ruling Communist Party faced public anger and recrimination Friday over the death of a doctor who was threatened by the authorities after trying to sound the alarm about the new coronavirus back in December. The death toll, meanwhile, rose to nearly 640, and the number of people infected worldwide climbed past 31,400.
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Since Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced they were stepping back as working members of the royal family, people have speculated as to where they would live. While Madonna is busy offering up her NYC home to Meghan and Harry ― and Caitlyn Jenner said last week that she heard the couple is looking at
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Chris Paul scored 22 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 21 to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Detroit Pistons 108-101 By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer February 8, 2020, 5:21 AM 4 min read OKLAHOMA CITY — Nothing changed for the Oklahoma City Thunder before the trade deadline. As a result, nothing appears to
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Twitter can’t tell us whether, or how, Friday’s ABC News/WMUR Democratic debate might change voters’ minds. But it can give us the perspectives of some of the people with expertise on primary races: veteran campaign strategists and consultants from both parties. Here is a sampling of their reactions to the candidates’ performances. Joe Biden Commentators
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