A person in Washington State is infected with the Wuhan coronavirus, the first confirmed case in the United States of a mysterious respiratory infection that has killed at least six people and sickened hundreds more in Asia. The man is a resident of Snohomish County, Wash., who experienced symptoms after returning from a trip to […]
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Health officials around the world are keeping a close watch on an outbreak of a new virus in China January 21, 2020, 6:20 PM 3 min read Health officials around the world are keeping a close watch on an outbreak of a new virus in China. In response, governments are stepping up surveillance of airline
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A federal judge in Brooklyn has sentenced Brazilian broadcast executive Jose Margulies to two years’ probation By JIM MUSTIAN Associated Press January 21, 2020, 7:11 PM 2 min read NEW YORK — A federal judge in Brooklyn sentenced a Brazilian broadcast executive to two years of probation Tuesday for acting as an intermediary in a
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The Senate’s historic trial of President Trump begins in earnest with a bitter fight. The Senate convened shortly after 1 p.m. on Tuesday to start in earnest the impeachment trial of Mr. Trump, who faces charges that he abused the power of his office and obstructed Congress. Senators were warned that they had to remain
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New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy has signed legislation prohibiting the sale of flavored vaping products By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press January 21, 2020, 5:46 PM 3 min read TRENTON, N.J. — The sale of flavored vaping products is banned in New Jersey under legislation Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed Tuesday. Murphy signed the measure
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In case you were wondering why a Disney Channel show that’s been off the air for more than a decade is trending on social media, it’s because of ― incest. Chatter for days has been bubbling up on Twitter about the show, “Life With Derek,” a Canadian sitcom that also aired on Disney Channel from
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Image caption Environmental activist Melati Wisjen “It is a lot of responsibility – if you would have told my 12-year-old self that it would be at this level of intensity, opportunity and possibility, I wouldn’t have believed you,” says 19-year-old environmental activist Melati Wisjen of her environmental campaign work. “But it has just become this
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The Trail Blazers have formally announced a trade with the Sacramento Kings that brings veteran forward Trevor Ariza to Portland January 21, 2020, 5:43 PM 2 min read PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Trail Blazers have acquired veteran forward Trevor Ariza from the Sacramento Kings. Portland also gets Wenyen Gabriel and Caleb Swanigan from the
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Romney tells constituents not to expect him to support calling witnesses before opening arguments. Senator Mitt Romney, Republican of Utah and former Republican presidential candidate, issued a statement to his constituents on Tuesday, pledging to “do impartial justice according to the Constitution and laws.” All senators took that pledge, but any votes were still expected
Belarus has started importing oil from Norway after its main oil provider, Russia, suspended supplies earlier this month amid stalled talks on further strengthening their economic ties By by YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press January 21, 2020, 5:08 PM 3 min read KYIV, Ukraine — Belarus started importing oil from Norway on Tuesday after Russia, its
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