BEIJING — The new virus accelerated its spread in China with 56 deaths so far, and the U.S. Consulate in the epicenter of the outbreak, the central city of Wuhan, announced Sunday it will evacuate its personnel and some private citizens aboard a charter flight. Chinese President Xi Jinping called the outbreak a grave situation, […]
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MELBOURNE, Australia — Coco Gauff’s latest history-making Grand Slam run at age 15 ended with a 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-0 loss in the Australian Open’s fourth round to Sofia Kenin on Sunday. Like Gauff, Kenin is a young — although, at 21, not quite as young — American and she reached her first major quarterfinal
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President Trump’s lawyers will begin presenting their defense on Saturday, hoping to deliver a sharp counterargument to three days of presentations that House impeachment managers wrapped up Friday night. As Democrats ended their opening arguments, Republican senators appeared largely unmoved in their belief that Mr. Trump should remain in office, and dismissed the notion that
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A university lecturer who suffered severe postnatal depression is calling for all new dads to be screened for history of mental illnesses. Prof Viren Swami, based at Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, was diagnosed after struggling following the birth of his son two years ago. “At one point it probably dawned on me that I
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Image caption Viv Johnston says she regularly sits at the bench to remember her son Veterans, friends and family come to sit on a bench in Bognor Regis to pause, reflect and remember serviceman Danny Johnston. A simple plaque tells of his premature death, at the age of just 35. The rest of the Hotham
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Defending champion Novak Djokovic stayed on track for his eighth Australian Open title with a straight-sets win over Diego Schwartzman in the fourth round January 26, 2020, 6:07 AM 4 min read MELBOURNE, Australia — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local): 5 p.m. Defending champion Novak Djokovic stayed on track for an
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For all of the talk of history and solemnity, the senators looked tired, their attentiveness sagging. It was the end of a long trial week, and many of them seemed to have given up on careful note taking, with at least a couple exceptions: Kelly Loeffler, the newest member of the Senate, and Marco Rubio,
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PARK CITY, Utah ― Nearly 22 years ago, Hillary Rodham Clinton was blindsided when her husband, then President Bill Clinton, came into their room, sat down on the bed and confessed to having an affair with a 20-something White House intern named Monica Lewinsky ― a scandal that had been splashed across headlines for seven
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Hockey’s young skill was on display at the NHL All-Star 3-on-3 tournament By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer January 26, 2020, 4:15 AM 2 min read ST. LOUIS — Hockey’s young skill was on display at the NHL All-Star 3-on-3 tournament. Boston’s 23-year-old David Pastrnak, Edmonton’s 24-year-old Leon Draisaitl and Vancouver’s Elias Pettersson put on
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The Iowa caucuses are just around the corner — but with the impeachment trial underway in Washington, the presidential campaign is in a strange sort of suspended animation. We’ll catch you up on what happened during a busy and critical week in the Democratic primary. Sanders vs. Biden From the start, this Democratic campaign has
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