A caucus on Monday at Johnston Middle School in Johnston, Iowa. The collapse of Democrats’ ability to report the results in a timely way left the party open to Republican taunts.Credit…Pete Marovich for The New York Times DUBUQUE, Iowa — Troy Price, the head of the Iowa Democratic Party, said at a Tuesday afternoon news […]
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The European Union is pushing changes to the system for adding new members in a move that should make the opening of enlargement talks easier for two Western Balkan nations By RAF CASERT Associated Press February 5, 2020, 1:45 PM 3 min read BRUSSELS — Down one country with the departure of Britain, the European
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Britain has urged all of its citizens in China to leave because of the outbreak of the new virus, while Belgium became the latest nation to announce a confirmed case February 4, 2020, 10:34 PM 4 min read LONDON — Britain on Tuesday urged all of its citizens in China to leave the country because
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Reynolds (left) worked on Mash with such actors as Alan Alda, Mike Farrell and Harry Morgan Gene Reynolds, a former president of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) who co-created such classic TV shows as Mash and Lou Grant, has died aged 96. The director and producer worked with
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Image copyright Getty Images Major online companies should be required to host publicly accessible archives of certain targeted adverts, a government-commissioned report says. Political ads and those for housing, credit, jobs and age-restricted products should be included, it says. It follows controversy over the targeting of political adverts during the 2019 general election. Web users
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Thailand’s central bank has cut its benchmark interest rate to 1% from 1.25% to help the economy weather a series of setbacks, most lately the virus outbreak in China that has devastated Thailand’s tourism sector By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writer February 5, 2020, 12:49 PM 3 min read BANGKOK — Thailand’s central bank cut
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Joe Thornton had two assists to reach 1,500 career points and the San Jose Sharks beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 February 5, 2020, 6:01 AM 4 min read CALGARY, Alberta — Joe Thornton had two assists to reach 1,500 career points and the San Jose Sharks beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 Tuesday night. Evander Kane,
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How much of an impact does a fashion statement have the second (or third) time around? Last year at the State of the Union address, a majority of the women of the Democratic Congressional Caucus wore white — white suits, white dresses, white shirts, white jumpsuits — as a nod to the suffragists, to women’s’
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Breast surgeon Ian Paterson carried out hundreds of botched and needless operations An MP who was operated on by disgraced surgeon Ian Paterson says she has been left with “doubts about her health”. Rachel Maclean, MP for Redditch, said she was now concerned about the procedure she underwent years
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Jay-Z revealed why he and Beyoncé didn’t stand for Demi Lovato’s performance of the national anthem at the Super Bowl on Sunday. And, according to the hip-hop mogul, sitting during the anthem wasn’t supposed to convey a political message ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs victory over the San Francisco 49ers. “It actually wasn’t. Sorry. It
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