Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Monday, led by gains in technology companies and retailers February 10, 2020, 10:14 PM 1 min read Stocks closed broadly higher on Wall Street Monday, led by gains in technology companies and retailers. The latest gains, which pushed the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to record highs, come as […]
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Before there was an official observance of Black History Month in February each year, there was Negro History Week. Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History led a full week of celebrating the contributions of African Americans. But too often is Black History Month a blip on the
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The cast of Parasite celebrate at the Oscars after the film took the award for Best Picture “A miracle has happened,” said South Korean film critic Ha Sung-tea. “I’m overwhelmed. In tears,” tweeted Korean cinema expert Jason Bechervaise, who was watching the Oscars with his son. Social media went
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Jacob Markstrom stopped 36 shots, and Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller each had a goal and an assist to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 6-2 win over the Nashville Predators February 11, 2020, 6:28 AM 3 min read VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Jacob Markstrom stopped 36 shots, and Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller each
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The police in Exeter shut down entry to her town-hall-style meeting Monday afternoon, directing attendees to an overflow room, as Ms. Klobuchar took the stage and trumpeted her growth in recent New Hampshire polls and her endorsement from several of the state’s newspapers. “As you’ve probably heard, we’re on a bit of a surge,” she
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The first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus has been found among hundreds of people who were evacuated from China to military bases in the United States February 11, 2020, 4:47 AM 2 min read SAN DIEGO — The first confirmed case of novel coronavirus has been found among hundreds of people who were evacuated
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Awards season have long been associated with edgy, forward-thinking fashion, but Jane Fonda made a powerful statement by reprising an ensemble from her closet. The “Grace and Frankie” star turned up at the 2020 Academy Awards Sunday in a red beaded gown by Elie Saab. She’d previously worn the dress six years earlier to the premiere
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Image copyright Getty Images Nissan is the latest car maker to temporarily shut one of its factories as it can’t get parts from China. The firm will halt production for two days at a plant in Japan which makes the Serena and X-Trail models. Global car brands are facing similar disruptions as much of China’s
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia — The family from Shanghai was vacationing in Singapore last month when they learned that the new coronavirus had arrived there from China. So they packed up and flew to the world’s largest country yet to report a single case of the deadly virus: Indonesia. They landed in Bali, a major destination
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Siba the black standard poodle has pranced and advanced at the Westminster Kennel Club, and did it fueled by fast food By JAKE SEINER AP Sports Writer February 11, 2020, 5:27 AM 5 min read NEW YORK — Chic and strong-headed, Siba the black standard poodle will only eat chicken — no meat, no veggies,
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