NEW YORK — Major League Baseball is raising the minimum salary for minor league players in 2021, according to a memo sent Friday from the commissioner’s office to all 30 teams and obtained by The Associated Press. Two years after successfully lobbying Congress to exempt minor leaguers from federal minimum wage laws, MLB opted to […]
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WASHINGTON — Attorney General William P. Barr has assigned an outside prosecutor to scrutinize the criminal case against President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael T. Flynn, according to people familiar with the matter. The review is highly unusual and could trigger more accusations of political interference by top Justice Department officials into the work
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If you recoil at the thought of preparing your own tax return and wonder how you can find a good certified public accountant (C.P.A.) or tax accountant, you’re not alone. According to the I.R.S., of the more than 138 million tax returns e-filed through November 22, 2019 (for the 2018 tax year), about 58 percent
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The Trump administration’s effort to remake Medicaid by requiring low-income people to work for health care has suffered a serious setback after a federal appeals court ruled it goes beyond what’s allowed by law By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and JILL BLEED Associated Press February 14, 2020, 9:22 PM 4 min read WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s
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Justin Bieber is singing the praises of being married to wife Hailey Baldwin ― especially the sex part. The 25-year-old pop singer performed in London and took questions from the audience during the show. When one fan asked him what he does on a regular day, Bieber suggested he’s doing something beside chores ― at least
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By design, smart speakers have microphones that are always on, listening for so-called wake words like “Alexa,” “Hey, Siri,” or “O.K., Google.” Only after hearing that cue are they supposed to start recording. But contractors hired by device makers to review recordings for quality reasons report hearing clips that were most likely captured unintentionally, including
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The Minnesota Wild have fired coach Bruce Boudreau February 14, 2020, 5:38 PM 2 min read ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild fired coach Bruce Boudreau on Friday, with the team out of playoff position. He is the eighth NHL coach to lose his job this season. First-year general manager Bill Guerin dismissed Boudreau
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WASHINGTON — The White House told Congress on Friday that President Trump authorized the strike last month that killed Iran’s most important general to respond to attacks that had already taken place and deter future ones, contradicting the president’s claim that he acted in response to an imminent threat. In a legally mandated, two-page unclassified
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Stocks are headed lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday, erasing modest early gains By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer February 14, 2020, 8:38 PM 4 min read NEW YORK — Stocks headed lower in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday, erasing modest early gains. Despite the market’s downward tilt, the S&P 500 index
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As long as professionals are forced to spend so many waking hours together in one place, the office will not just be a workplace but also a convenient dating pool of people with similar occupations and shared interests. One in three American adults is or has been in a workplace romance, according to a 2019
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