To begin with, she said, the prosecutor, Viktor Shokin, was “widely perceived as corrupt,” and Mr. Biden was acting in accordance with official American policy, as well as the policy of the European Union, the International Monetary Fund and other international organizations in calling for his removal. Moreover, Mr. Shokin had already let the Burisma […]
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A bill in the California Legislature would require electric companies to reimburse customers when the utilities turn off power to prevent wildfires By ADAM BEAM Associated Press January 24, 2020, 1:19 AM 4 min read SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californians left in the dark by electric companies that shut off their power to prevent wildfires could
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This one goes out to everyone who graduated from college during the social media era and was instructed to promptly scrub their Facebook pages for any indication of debauchery, lest their potential employer find out they have interests spanning beyond the banality of their entry-level employment: You’re not fooling anyone. And we have the queen
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The stars of Netflix’s “Cheer” dropped by “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Thursday, sharing behind-the-scenes tidbits before wowing the host and audience with an eye-popping routine. “Cheer” ― which debuted this month to rave reviews ― follows an elite cheerleading squad at Navarro College in Corsicana, Texas, as they prepare for the National Cheerleaders Association’s national championships. In addition
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Image copyright Getty Images Former Wells Fargo chief executive John Stumpf is to pay $17.5m (£13m) to settle charges over the bank’s fake accounts scandal. He was also banned from working in the financial industry “in any manner” for life. It’s a rare example of a top banking executive being personally punished for failing to
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American Media has said that it obtained information about the affair from Ms. Sanchez’s brother, Michael Sanchez, a Hollywood talent agent whom people at The Enquirer have described as a longtime source of information and tips. Mr. Sanchez and American Media executed a nondisclosure agreement on Oct. 18, 2018, “concerning certain information, photographs and text
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Marcus Carr hit a 3-pointer with four seconds left in the game and Minnesota beat struggling Ohio State 62-59 By MITCH STACY AP Sports Writer January 24, 2020, 2:04 AM 2 min read COLUMBUS, Ohio — Marcus Carr hit a game-winning 3-pointer with four seconds left and Minnesota beat struggling Ohio State 62-59 on Thursday
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WASHINGTON — The House managers prosecuting President Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors have failed so far to persuade Senate Republicans to let them call new witnesses in his impeachment trial. But in their own way, they have come up with a star witness they can bring to the floor: Mr. Trump himself. Barred at
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California is trying a new strategy to cut into the state’s huge illegal marijuana market By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press January 24, 2020, 12:21 AM 2 min read LOS ANGELES — Want to find a legal marijuana shop in California? Grab your smartphone. In another step to curb the state’s flourishing illegal pot market,
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Image caption Flintoff, Harris and McGuinness boosted the Top Gear audience from 2.2 million to 3.8 million Paddy McGuinness has spotted someone rather important in the audience at the premiere of Top Gear’s 28th series. “Sir Tony! Get the Sambucas in son!” the presenter yells at the BBC’s outgoing director-general Tony Hall at the show’s
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