A hotel in a Baltimore suburb has canceled the reservation of the Yeshiva University men’s basketball team over fears of novel coronavirus By REGINA GARCIA CANO and LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press March 5, 2020, 9:58 PM 2 min read A hotel in a Baltimore suburb on Thursday canceled the reservation of the Yeshiva University […]
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WASHINGTON — It was three days after the Sept. 11 attacks when Pakistan’s president yielded to the American demands — but also delivered a warning. President Pervez Musharraf told the American ambassador in Islamabad that his country would assist the United States in its looming war against the Taliban, long the recipients of Pakistan’s patronage.
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Mike Bloomberg is out of the Democratic presidential race, but he’s not done trying to beat President Donald Trump By KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press March 5, 2020, 9:47 PM 3 min read SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Mike Bloomberg is out of the Democratic presidential race, but he’s not done trying to beat President Donald Trump. The
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Six weeks ago the BBC covered the story of a team of researchers based at Edinburgh University’s Euan MacDonald Centre, who were launching a drugs trial to help people with Motor Neurone Disease (MND). During filming we met 37-year-old Ruth Williamson, who was diagnosed more than two years ago. This week she started taking the
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Image copyright Getty Images R&B singer R. Kelly has pleaded not guilty to 13 sexual abuse charges in Chicago, including allegations involving a new accuser. The new alleged victim, referred to as Minor Six, was included as part of an updated federal indictment. Prosecutors also said they had seized more than 100 electronic devices, such
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Image copyright Getty Images A Virgin Media database containing the personal details of 900,000 people was left unsecured and accessible online for 10 months, the company has admitted. The information was accessed “on at least one occasion” by an unknown user. The database, which was for marketing purposes, contained phone numbers, home and email addresses.
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U.S. authorities are asking Yellowstone National Park tourists to review their vacation photos for any clues about two missing children By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press March 5, 2020, 9:17 PM 3 min read BOISE, Idaho — U.S. authorities are asking Yellowstone National Park tourists to review their vacation photos to see if they can spot
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Legislation announced on Thursday aimed at curbing the spread of online child sexual abuse imagery would take the extraordinary step of removing legal protections for tech companies that fail to police the illegal content. A separate, international initiative that was also announced takes a softer approach, getting the industry to voluntarily embrace standards for combating
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More men are coming forward with allegations of sexual abuse by a late doctor at the University of Michigan in lawsuits and personal statements By LARRY LAGE, DAVID EGGERT and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press March 5, 2020, 8:28 PM 5 min read YPSILANTI, Mich. — More men came forward Thursday with allegations of sexual abuse
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Before the 1998 Clinton impeachment vote, Mr. Houghton declared, “The main issue is how to heal, rather than further divide, the nation.” He was a co-author of a censure resolution and urged the Republican leadership to put it to a vote rather than pursue impeachment. It would have required the president to pay a $500,000
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