Will Sanders play offense or defense or neither? LAS VEGAS — There are two big questions for Mr. Sanders when he takes the debate stage: Will he be a target for attack? And will he attack Mr. Bloomberg? Rivals challenged Mr. Sanders at times in the last debate, before the New Hampshire primary, but he […]
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WASHINGTON — Four members of China’s military were charged on Monday with hacking into Equifax, one of the nation’s largest credit reporting agencies, and stealing trade secrets and the personal data of about 145 million Americans in 2017. The charges underscored China’s quest to obtain Americans’ data and its willingness to flout a 2015 agreement
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A patient at King’s College Hospital in London played the violin while surgeons operated on her brain to remove a tumour. Dagmar Turner, 53, played the violin so surgeons could ensure parts of the brain which control hand movements and coordination were not damaged during the millimetre-precise procedure. Ms Turner, from the Isle of Wight,
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Image caption Hawley wrote some new songs for the show, which also uses existing material from his career An award-winning stage show using the music of Richard Hawley and tracing life in a block of Sheffield flats is to get a run at the National Theatre. Standing at the Sky’s Edge earned glowing reviews at
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Image copyright PA Media The claim: Staff shortages can be dealt with by training the 8.5 million people who are economically inactive. Reality Check verdict: Many of those people are students, carers, sick or retired – and fewer than two million of them say they would actually like to have a job. Home Secretary Priti
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The coronavirus spreading from China has sickened at least 73,000 people and killed at least 2,000, setting in motion a global health emergency. But humans aren’t the only species infected. Coronaviruses attack a variety of birds and mammals. The new virus seems to have leapt from wildlife to humans in a seafood and meat market
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Cavaliers first-year coach John Beilein is stepping down after 54 games, according to multiple reports February 19, 2020, 5:23 AM 3 min read CLEVELAND — Cavaliers first-year coach John Beilein will end a rough season by stepping down after 54 games, according to multiple reports Tuesday night. The former Michigan coach, who was a surprising
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Good morning and welcome to On Politics, a daily political analysis of the 2020 elections based on reporting by New York Times journalists. Sign up here to get On Politics in your inbox every weekday. Where things stand in the race Michael Bloomberg’s candidacy has been riding a jet stream lately, propelled by Joe Biden’s
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WASHINGTON — The Trump administration said it would raise tariffs on European aircraft in an effort to pressure Europe in a long-running trade dispute over airplane subsidies. The United States Trade Representative said late Friday that it would increase the duty it had imposed on European aircraft to 15 percent from 10 percent, effective March
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Once your veggies are sautéed or your pancetta’s pan-crisped to perfection, it’s understandably tempting to dump the excess cooking oil or grease down the drain and dig in. After all, the sink is right there and the oil’s liquid anyway, so what could it hurt? Pouring hot oil down the drain might not seem like
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