Megan Walker scored 25 points, freshman Anna Makurat added 20, and No. 6 UConn dominated a match-up of the American Athletic Conference’s top two teams, beating Cincinnati 105-58 By JOE KAY AP Sports Writer February 27, 2020, 1:54 AM 3 min read CINCINNATI — Megan Walker scored 25 points, freshman Anna Makurat added 20, and […]
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WASHINGTON — An urgent push by Congress to renew several expiring F.B.I. surveillance powers foundered on Wednesday, as House Democrats feuded privately over stronger privacy protections and Republicans remained uncertain about what President Trump, a vocal skeptic of government spying, would accept. The powers — a set of tools put in place after the Sept.
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A communication satellite almost out of fuel has gotten a new life after the first space docking of its kind By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer February 27, 2020, 12:34 AM 3 min read CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A communication satellite almost out of fuel has gotten a new life after the first space docking
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Image copyright Getty Images Coronavirus has been seen in more than 30 countries, with signs it is getting a foothold in Europe. But what is the government planning to do if there is a major outbreak in the UK and how prepared is the NHS? The hope is it can still be contained The government
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This is a critical Apple update for how you watch movies. In a new video from Vanity Fair, while breaking down a pivotal scene in his hit whodunit, “Knives Out,” director Rian Johnson made a revelation that could change how you watch twist-filled movies. “I don’t know if I should say this or not. Not
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Image copyright Getty Images Apple’s chief executive Tim Cooke said the company would open its first physical stores in India in 2021 and a online outlet later this year. Apple had to seek special approval from the Indian government to open a store without a local partner. The announcement was made at the company’s annual
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SEATTLE — Microsoft on Wednesday said its sales in the current quarter would be lower than it had previously predicted because of coronavirus-related disruptions in Chinese manufacturing. While its fast-growing cloud computing business is not affected, the company said its personal computing business, which includes Windows installations and its Surface laptops and tablets, would record
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New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will likely miss opening day because of a strained right calf, another significant injury for a team that was beset by health problems last season. Manager Aaron Boone said Stanton was hurt near the end of defensive drills on Tuesday. An MRI found a Grade 1 strain. “It will
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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said Wednesday that it had created an official section in its immigration office to strip citizenship rights from naturalized immigrants, a move that gives more heft to the Trump administration’s broad efforts to remove from the country immigrants who have committed crimes. The Denaturalization Section “underscores the department’s commitment to
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As a Muslim woman who chooses to wear khimar (kee-mar) or a head-covering, I have often encountered some of the most ridiculous notions about what it signifies: that some man forced me to wear it, or that I have no hair at all. The questions surrounding this practice in Islam have been: “Do you wear
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