In Chester County, Pa., which produces more than 60 percent of the country’s mushrooms, immigration is top of mind. Harvesting is difficult work: It requires laboring from early in the day in growing houses, bending and stretching to twist the produce from its trays. In recent years, there have been too few people to complete […]
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Winter wreaks havoc on our lips for a whole variety of reasons. Maybe you live in a very cold climate: Minnesota, Siberia, the North Pole. Maybe you live with a heating system that seems to leech moisture from your skin so that you’re sure you’re going to wake up one morning mummified. Or maybe you’ve
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Image copyright Getty Images / VICTOR FRANKOWSKI / BBC Image caption Some of the singers hoping for success at Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam James Newman has produced the UK’s best Eurovision entry in years – but will that be enough? The 31-year-old, whose younger brother is Brit Award nominee John Newman, has already written for
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Image caption Ms Staples needed accommodation after her marriage broke down The battle against the discriminatory practice of landlords not renting to benefit claimants has intensified after legal victories by two single mothers. Amanda Staples and Emma Loffler both won out-of-court settlements against “No DSS” letting agents, on the grounds of indirect discrimination. In a
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A season that started with low expectations could finish at unprecedented heights for Creighton By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer February 27, 2020, 7:11 AM 4 min read OMAHA, Neb. — A season that started with low expectations could finish at unprecedented heights for Creighton. The 10th-ranked Bluejays are one of the hottest teams in
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US economy grows at 2.1% in Q4 but spreading coronavirus could jeopardize future growth By MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer February 27, 2020, 1:41 PM 3 min read WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.1% in the final quarter of last year, but damage from the spreading coronavirus is likely
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A new virus that emerged in China has infected more than 82,000 people and caused more than 2,800 deaths February 27, 2020, 11:54 AM 2 min read A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 82,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late
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Bill O’Reilly showed a wealth of ignorance Wednesday in saying that impoverished Americans “live very well.” (Listen to the audio clip below.) The right-wing commentator made the remark to his old Fox News colleague Sean Hannity while the two discussed capitalism “through the prism” of the Democratic presidential debate. O’Reilly, appearing on Hannity’s radio show,
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Drax is the latest in a line of coal plants that are being closed, leaving just a handful in Britain Energy company Drax is to stop burning coal at its North Yorkshire power station – once one of western Europe’s biggest polluters – from March 2021. It says it
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