Earlier in the primaries, they disagreed especially on the role of female representation. Ms. Geye’s mother liked the idea of supporting “a very smart woman” like Ms. Warren, while Ms. Geye’s view on gender was more straightforward: “I truly don’t care.” She wasn’t impressed by Joe Biden’s commitment to selecting a female vice president at […]
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Major Asian stock markets are higher after Wall Street rallied on President Donald Trump’s promise to prop up the economy through the coronavirus outbreak By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer March 18, 2020, 7:30 AM 4 min read BEIJING — Major Asian stock markets were higher Wednesday after Wall Street rebounded on President Donald Trump’s
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New Zealand lawmakers have voted in favor of a landmark bill that treats abortion as a health issue rather than a crime By NICK PERRY Associated Press March 18, 2020, 8:47 AM 3 min read WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Margaret Sparrow was 21 years old when she drank a concoction to induce an abortion, at
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Buckingham Palace on Tuesday announced major scheduling changes affecting Queen Elizabeth and other members of the royal family amid the coronavirus outbreak. “As a sensible precaution and for practical reasons in the current circumstances, a number of changes are being made to The Queen’s diary,” the statement said. The queen will keep her scheduled meetings at
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Two violinists dressed in lifejackets have put on a widely shared performance in a US supermarket, amid panic-buying over the coronavirus. Bonnie Von Duyke and Emer Kinsella performed the 19th Century hymn Nearer My God to Thee, known to many for its use in the film Titanic, in a toilet paper aisle. Video of the
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A former MMA fighter accused in two slayings in Texas is one of two people charged in the death of a woman who was abducted from a Minnesota domestic violence shelter 11 years ago, authorities said Monday March 17, 2020, 10:08 PM 2 min read MINNEAPOLIS — A former MMA fighter accused in two Texas
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WASHINGTON — A federal government plan to combat the coronavirus warned policymakers last week that a pandemic “will last 18 months or longer” and could include “multiple waves,” resulting in widespread shortages that would strain consumers and the nation’s health care system. The 100-page plan, dated Friday, the same day President Trump declared a national
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“Will mortgage rates remain low?” Probably, for the time being. It’s a question many homeowners, and potential home buyers, are asking. But with uncertainty rampant, thanks to turbulent financial markets and the spreading coronavirus, it’s hard to say for sure just how long they’ll stay rock bottom. Last week, for instance, the average rate on
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Social care firms help older and disabled people to live in their own homes Coronavirus has left companies which support older and disabled people in their own homes struggling to cope, says their professional association. The UK Home Care Association says the firms need more protective equipment for staff
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The six-time Super Bowl champion quarterback said he didn’t know what his “football future holds” (although it was later reported that he’s expected to sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers). He got a few joking offers from the NHL’s Anaheim Ducks and Premier League soccer’s Chelsea. Hey, after 20 years with the same club, maybe
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