Good morning and welcome to On Politics, a daily political analysis of the 2020 elections based on reporting by New York Times journalists. Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox every weekday. Where things stand in the race Cory Booker became the latest former presidential candidate to endorse Joe Biden, and our […]
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Salon segregation is a dirty secret no one talks about, and unless you’ve experienced it, you might not know it exists. Although the beauty industry professes inclusiveness, stylists aren’t being trained in all hair types, including textured hair common among Black women. As a result, Black women cannot be expertly serviced in all salons. This
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The “American Idol” judges agreed on Sunday’s episode that contestant Lou Dawg was a “dreamboat.” But viewers may have had that sinking feeling when he seemed to confuse panelist Luke Bryan with Justin Timberlake, had no inkling who Lionel Richie was, and couldn’t name a song by Katy Perry. Dawg, from the Hawaii island Oahu,
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Blackpool has been struggling economically, which has led to retail rents falling sharply Finding a new retailer for a prime spot in Blackpool town centre used to be easy. In the 1980s and 1990s, firms would have been fighting over the keys to 18-22 Victoria Street, a large, modern
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PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The PGA Tour announced an expansive media rights deal Monday that brings ESPN back into the fold with its streaming service, joining two networks as part of a package designed to deliver more video content and reach a broader audience. For regular television, the nine-year deal that begins in 2022
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A company called Excelsior Strategies, run by employees at Mr. Shields’s firm, Convergence, was contracted to rent Mr. Trump’s crown jewel, his list of some 20 million donors; Mr. Shields said that only the campaign profited from the arrangement. And Opn Sesame, a start-up run by Gary Coby, a Parscale protégé, is being paid $200,000
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The year since the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max has been a journey through grief, anger and determination for Ruth Kageche, Zipporah Kuria and others whose loved ones were on the plane. Grief at the staggering toll: 157 lives lost when the plane crashed six minutes after takeoff.
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Federal and state officials in California were preparing Monday to receive thousands of people from a cruise ship that has been idling off the coast of San Francisco with at least 21 people aboard infected with the coronavirus By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press March 9, 2020, 11:08 AM 4 min read
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption It’s 12 years since Joe Swash won I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! Actor Joe Swash has been crowned the winner of ITV’s Dancing On Ice. The former EastEnders star and his skating partner Alex Murphy were named the victors in Sunday’s final, which was watched by
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Image copyright Tilly Roovers Image caption Tesco is one of the retailers restricting sales of items such as toilet roll A government minister has said there is “no need” for coronavirus stockpiling, as worried shoppers clear shelves. Tesco and Waitrose are among retailers restricting sales of essential food and household items, in-store or online. Shoppers
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