After abandoning plans to use the same kind of app that led to a debacle in Iowa, Nevada Democratic officials are testing backup plans this weekend as they attempt to come up with a clear alternative for their own state caucus, which begins in less than two weeks. Though party leaders in Nevada are now […]
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Latino activists say they hope the controversy around the novel “American Dirt” brings more attention to recent and overlooked works by Latino writers By RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated Press February 8, 2020, 3:51 PM 4 min read ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — When Oprah Winfrey endorsed the novel “American Dirt” for her book club last month, many Latinos
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Of the many benign issues that plague the human body, hiccups are probably one of the strangest. They seem to strike at the most inconvenient times ― before a big presentation at work, for example ― and last anywhere from two minutes to 48 hours (in severe cases). Hiccups feel funny at best and painful
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Financial wrongdoing across African soccer has been unearthed in a confidential audit of the continent’s governing body that raises concerns about the legitimacy of millions of dollars of payments to executives and national associations By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer February 8, 2020, 5:01 PM 4 min read Financial wrongdoing across African soccer has
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MANCHESTER, N.H. — Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s fourth-place finish in Iowa and his wobbly standing here in New Hampshire are now testing the central premise of his candidacy — that he is the strongest Democrat to defeat President Trump — and forcing his team to scramble to prove that claim before voters
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The death of a Chinese doctor underscores a grim reality: The physicians first to recognize outbreaks are often among the earliest victims. Dr. Li Wenliang’s death showed the dangers health workers have faced in similar epidemics, including SARS and Ebola By MARIA CHENG AP Medical Writer February 7, 2020, 7:10 PM 4 min read LONDON
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RIO DE JANEIRO — When Marília de Barros Silva heard reports that the popular Brazilian soccer club Flamengo was signing a player for almost 17 million euros ($18.6 million), she felt sadness — but also resentment. For a year, she has been trying in vain to reach a settlement with the Rio de Janeiro club
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Latino activists say they hope the controversy around the novel “American Dirt” brings more attention to recent and overlooked works by Latino writers By RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated Press February 8, 2020, 3:51 PM 4 min read ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — When Oprah Winfrey endorsed the novel “American Dirt” for her book club last month, many Latinos
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So Many Celebrities Wore Very Good Suits This Week | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Style & Beauty. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. Barney Stinson, played by Neil Patrick Harris on the TV show “How I Met Your Mother,” said it often and said it best: Suit up! This week, celebrities all over the
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Internet bros, how did “Birds of Prey” hurt you? The new Warner Bros. movie features Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) — sans the “Suicide Squad” male gaze — forming a wacky girl gang and taking on the patriarchy in the form of villain Black Mask (Ewan McGregor). It’s fun, it’s wild and it’s getting solid reviews
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