Open up TikTok and there’s a good chance you’ll be confronted by a teenager in the bathroom. Most home bathrooms are well lit and have nice, bright acoustics. Unlike the kitchen, living room or even bedroom, bathrooms are private spaces, where parents and siblings are trained to not barge in. It’s almost inevitable that they […]
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Zion Williamson’s sublime 17-point surge in a span of barely more than three minutes could become part of New Orleans sports lore even if the final score of his first meaningful NBA game won’t By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer January 23, 2020, 9:10 AM 4 min read NEW ORLEANS — Zion Williamson’s sublime 17-point
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At this point in 2016, Bernie Sanders was competitive in Iowa but had no clear path to the nomination. Four years later, he finds himself in an enviable position: rising in the polls, enjoying the most resources, and facing relatively few attacks from his campaign rivals. A CNN/SSRS poll on Wednesday found him leading Joe
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The founder of an Arizona pharmaceutical company is expected to be sentenced in Boston’s federal court Thursday for his role in a bribery and kickback scheme that prosecutors said helped fuel the opioid crisis By COLLIN BINKLEY Associated Press January 23, 2020, 11:02 AM 3 min read BOSTON — The founder of an Arizona pharmaceutical
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Image copyright Getty Images A medical examiner has ruled Juice WRLD died after an accidental overdose of powerful painkillers. The rapper – whose real name is Jarad A. Higgins – died in December 2019 at the age of 21 after having a seizure. The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office says: “Higgins died as a result
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Millions of Chinese people are travelling for the Lunar New Year holiday Chinese online giant Taobao has warned sellers using its platform not to profit from the deadly coronavirus outbreak by raising prices. Fears over the spread of the virus in China have triggered a surge in sales of
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For many travelers, Honolulu is just a stopover en route to Maui or Kauai, with a goal of avoiding the overtouristed maze that Waikiki has become. In 2018, nearly 6 million travelers arrived by air to the island of Oahu, up 16.2 percent in five years. But there is still plenty to do and see
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TOKYO — Shelters made of cardboard start popping up in the basement of Tokyo’s Shinjuku train station right before the shutters come down at 11 p.m., in corridors where “salarymen” rushing home and couples on late-night dates have just passed by. Dozens of homeless people sleeping rough in such spots worry that with Japan’s image
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For now, Chinese willingness to buy American goods could cover a wide range of industries. The published text of last week’s agreement sets clear numerical targets for large increases in American exports to China in four categories: manufactured goods, agriculture, energy and services. But officials have described an unpublished annex that specifies large increases in
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is in no position to give economic advice until she goes to college and comes out with an economics degree January 23, 2020, 10:20 AM 2 min read DAVOS, Switzerland — The Latest on the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (all times local):
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