These days, the chatter that circulates at the Sundance Film Festival keeps returning to the same questions: Are this year’s indie hopefuls good, or are movies dead? In Sundance terms, quality stems from a sense of discovery. When there’s nothing as singular and galvanizing as “Little Miss Sunshine,” “Beasts of the Southern Wild,” “Boyhood” or “The Farewell,” […]
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Novak Djokovic won a record-extending eighth Australian Open title by coming back to beat 5th-seeded Dominic Thiem 6-4, 4-6, 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the championship match February 2, 2020, 3:02 PM 2 min read MELBOURNE, Australia — A quick look at the Australian Open’s final day: Novak Djokovic won a record-extending eighth Australian Open title
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Senator Amy Klobuchar spoke at the Cedar Falls Women’s Club on Saturday.Credit…Pete Marovich for The New York Times DES MOINES — Less than 48 hours from now, hundreds of thousands of Iowans will gather in schools and churches and libraries and gymnasiums, from the Mississippi River to the Missouri, and participate in the first nominating
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It can spread person to person, even if someone is showing no symptoms. The next in line can continue to pass it on. The incubation period is so long that people may not know where or when they picked it up. Details that emerged last week about the new virus from China show how challenging
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A cinema on Merseyside that World War Two forced to close on its opening day is being honoured at the Bafta Awards. The Plaza in Crosby, run as a community cinema since 1997, originally opened its doors in September 1939. The team behind it – mostly made up of volunteers – has won a For
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Damian Lillard’s hot streak continued with 51 points and 12 assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the Utah Jazz their fourth straight loss with a 124-107 victory By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer February 2, 2020, 7:15 AM 5 min read PORTLAND, Ore. — Damian Lillard says the secret to his hot streak
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Senator Amy Klobuchar spoke at the Cedar Falls Women’s Club on Saturday.Credit…Pete Marovich for The New York Times DES MOINES — Less than 48 hours from now, hundreds of thousands of Iowans will gather in schools and churches and libraries and gymnasiums, from the Mississippi River to the Missouri, and participate in the first nominating
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A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 14,550 people February 2, 2020, 1:21 PM 1 min read A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 14,550 people globally. Cases confirmed as of Sunday morning in Beijing: — China: 14,380 cases on the mainland. In addition, Hong Kong has
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Model Caprice was partnered up with Hamish Gaman Caprice Bourret has quit Dancing on Ice to “recover and look after herself and her family”. A representative for the model and businesswoman confirmed to Radio 1 Newsbeat that she would not be taking part in Sunday night’s show. She said
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption China urged citizens to wear face masks in public places during the spring festival China is to pump a net 150 billion yuan ($22bn; £16.3bn) into its economy on Monday to help protect it from the impact of the coronavirus outbreak. China’s central bank said the move would ensure
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