KIRKLAND, Wash. — In the days before the Life Care Center nursing home became ground zero for coronavirus deaths in the U.S., there were few signs it was girding against an illness spreading rapidly around the world. Visitors came in as they always did, sometimes without signing in. Staffers had only recently begun wearing face […]
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New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has a broken rib and it’s not clear whether he will need surgery By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press March 6, 2020, 9:17 PM 2 min read TAMPA, Fla. — New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has a broken rib and it’s not clear whether he will need surgery, leaving
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That was just a starting point, according to aides who went along on Mr. Sanders’s weeklong tour with the Democratic National Committee chairman, Tom Perez, in 2017. The morning before he was to arrive a hotel in Las Vegas, his staff summoned the hotel engineer to jury-rig the air-conditioner to the required temperature. There was
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration ordered a Chinese company on Friday to separate itself from an American maker of cloud-based hotel management software over national security concerns, the latest example of the more stringent approach American officials have taken to policing Chinese investment in the United States. In a statement Friday, the Trump administration said
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock responded to several queries about coronavirus on the latest edition of Question Time. The UK’s first fatality linked to the virus, which was announced on Thursday, was a woman in her 70s with underlying health conditions. Read more: Supermarket rejects minister’s food supplies claim Watch Question Time in full on the
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MSNBC’s Brian Williams plus bad math equaled an embarrassing on-air goof Thursday. (See the clip below.) “The 11th Hour” host gushed over a tweet claiming that Michael Bloomberg could have used the $500 million ad budget on his failed presidential bid to give every American $1 million. “It’s an incredible way of putting it,” Williams declared.
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Taylor Mikesell’s 3-point shooting and Stephanie Jones’ inside presence gave No. 6 Maryland the perfect combination to pull away from Purdue 74-62 in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer March 6, 2020, 7:16 PM 3 min read INDIANAPOLIS — Taylor Mikesell scored 22 points and Stephanie Jones added 14 points
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will deploy 160 troops to two ports of entry along the southwestern border before a Supreme Court decision that officials fear could prompt large crowds of migrants to seek entry into the United States. Under authority that President Trump granted in 2018, Customs and Border Protection will send two teams
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NEW YORK — Stocks kept falling Friday, and bond yields took more breathtaking drops as a brutal, dizzying couple weeks of trading showed no sign of letting up. Even a better-than-expected report on U.S. jobs wasn’t enough to pull markets from the undertow. It’s usually the most anticipated piece of economic data each month, but
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I call for a petition to stop asking celebrities about their diets, especially when their answers make absolutely no sense whatsoever. Grimes on Friday shared her eating habits (for some reason) with Harper’s Bazaar in the latest episode of “Food Diaries.” The singer, who is pregnant with her and Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s baby, disclosed
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