Documentarian Lana Wilson felt an immediate connection to Taylor Swift. Their conversations about art flowed, their points of view on the female experience in the industry aligned. Wilson was a top candidate to direct a film on Swift’s life and career after the “Lover” singer responded to her films “After Tiller” and “The Departure,” which […]
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When Chris Voss showed up at his hotel in Los Angeles recently before the official check-in time, the clerk informed him there would be an early check-in fee. Minutes later, he left the reception desk with the fee waived and a key to an upgraded room. A former lead international kidnapping negotiator for the F.B.I.,
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Sofia Kenin of the United States has beaten Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain to win the Australian Open for her first Grand Slam title February 1, 2020, 10:49 AM 4 min read MELBOURNE, Australia — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local): 9:50 p.m. Sofia Kenin of the United States has beaten Garbiñe Muguruza
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In 2017, the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire programme sent the Brexit Party founder Nigel Farage and Rachel Johnson, a journalist and the PM’s sister, on a ‘blind date’, to discuss their differing views on politics. Three years later a lot has changed. Will they still get along? Watch the Victoria Derbyshire programme on BBC Two and
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A Michigan couple is suing American Airlines for discrimination after they were removed from a flight because the airline said the Orthodox Jewish couple smelled bad January 31, 2020, 7:03 PM 2 min read SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — A Michigan couple is suing American Airlines for discrimination after being removed from a flight because the airline
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A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 11,900 people February 1, 2020, 11:58 AM 1 min read A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 11,900 people globally. Cases confirmed as of Saturday evening in Beijing: — China: 11,791 cases on the mainland. In addition, Hong Kong has
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But the disconnect from nature inherent to the creation of such artificial pleasure biomes can also unsettle. We can ski indoors in a mall in New Jersey, surf in an artificial wave pool in Lemoore, Calif., and ice skate in shorts in Mexico City. Should every place, even in the Caribbean, offer winter sports? “It
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BBC Click’s Marc Cieslak looks at some of the week’s best technology stories including: Microsoft issues a second update for Windows 7, just days after it said it would provide no more patches for the decade-old operating system The Metropolitan Police announces it will use live facial recognition cameras operationally on London streets – despite
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MELBOURNE, Australia — This, essentially, was where Sofia Kenin was going to win or lose the Australian Open final: She was down love-40 while serving at 2-all in the third set against two-time major champion Garbiñe Muguruza. Kenin came through in spectacular fashion. She won the next five points, each with a winner — one
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DES MOINES — Once upon a time, the winner of the Iowa caucuses was obvious to everyone. For years, after the chaos ended at 1,600 precincts, the Iowa Democratic Party reported one set of results: the number of state delegates each candidate had secured. Whoever had the most was the winner. The same is true
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