A day spent skiing or snowboarding consists of fast-moving hits of glorious exhilaration interspersed with glacial stretches spent waiting in line and riding lifts. Often the key to maximizing the fun and minimizing the cold and boredom is how well you prepare. Along with a neck gaiter, waterproof gloves and, of course, snacks — one […]
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Karolina Pliskova can make a good case that she has the strongest resume of any active player not to win a Grand Slam singles title By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer January 25, 2020, 10:26 AM 4 min read MELBOURNE, Australia — Karolina Pliskova can make a good case that she has the strongest resume
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House Democrats finished their opening arguments on Friday in the impeachment trial of President Trump, after spending nearly 24 hours over three days laying out their case that the president abused his oath of office and obstructed Congress by pressuring the leader of Ukraine to investigate his political rivals and concealing his misdeeds. Representative Adam
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionWhat’s life like in quarantined Wuhan? The death toll from a newly-discovered coronavirus in China has risen to 41 on the day of the Lunar New Year. Another 15 deaths in the Hubei province, where the outbreak began, were announced on Saturday. Health officials are struggling to
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Comedian Pete Holmes believes whisperers in the audience are worse than hecklers. So, when two young women in the front row whispered incessantly during his stand-up act in Cambridge, Massachusetts, recently, he didn’t hold back. Holmes recalled on “Conan” Thursday that he repeatedly asked them to stop and finally said, “Shut the fuck up.” (See
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Ash Barty was on and off the court quickly for her third-round match, a straight-sets win that left her most of the rest of the day to do whatever she pleased January 25, 2020, 7:50 AM 3 min read MELBOURNE, Australia — A quick look at the Australian Open: LOOKAHEAD TO SUNDAY Ash Barty was
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Asked about his future plans during an interview with the Ukrainian newspaper Zerkalo Nedeli a few days before his departure from Ukraine, Mr. Taylor said, “I am hoping that I will have a chance to keep working for the good of the U.S.-Ukrainian relations.” Mr. Taylor’s predecessor in Kyiv, Ms. Yovanovitch, is officially still employed
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Trump administration officials say e-commerce companies and the government must do more to fight the rise of counterfeit goods By BEN FOX Associated Press January 24, 2020, 11:16 PM 4 min read WASHINGTON — E-commerce has unleashed an increasing torrent of fake merchandise upon the world and private companies and the U.S. government must do
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It is China’s biggest holiday, a time of family reunions, big meals and temple fairs By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press January 24, 2020, 1:41 PM 4 min read BEIJING — Temples have locked their doors. The Forbidden City, Shanghai Disneyland and other major tourist destinations are closed. Restaurant reservations are being cancelled. A virus that
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Aniston jumped out at fans, then feigned faux outrage toward those who didn’t name her character Rachel Green as their favorite Friend during a tour of the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. Two women couldn’t quite believe it was actually Aniston herself on the set of the hit sitcom’s fictional coffee shop Central Perk.
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