Walmart says it’s testing higher wages for new hourly positions at 500 of its U.S. stores as part of an overall strategy to better empower its staff By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer January 24, 2020, 7:04 PM 2 min read NEW YORK — Walmart says it’s testing higher wages for new hourly positions at […]
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The Trump administration is threatening California with a potential loss of federal health care funds over the state’s requirement that insurance plans cover abortions By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press January 24, 2020, 6:33 PM 4 min read WASHINGTON — Saying that California is violating a federal law, the Trump administration on Friday threatened the state
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This political parody is a “Beauty.” Comedian Randy Rainbow facetiously offered Donald Trump “a hand” on his image problem by crafting a campaign song for his 2020 reelection bid. An impeached president who has told more than 16,000 lies might need a little help, after all. The song, which dropped this week, is cleverly adapted from the
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Two-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning has officially retired By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer January 24, 2020, 6:26 PM 2 min read EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Eli Manning retired from the NFL after 16 seasons just the way he wanted, as a hard-working, career-long New York Giant who did it his way in leading
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Representative Val B. Demings of Florida and the other House impeachment managers will conclude their oral arguments on Friday.Credit…Doug Mills/The New York Times The House managers prosecuting the case against President Trump will wrap up their arguments on Friday with a focus on the second article of impeachment: the accusation that the president obstructed Congress
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Image copyright Richard T Harris Image caption A review of patient care relates to a consultant’s work at Spire Parkway Hospital in Solihull A private healthcare provider is reviewing the care of more than 200 patients after stopping a surgeon from practising. Spire Healthcare said it had contacted 217 people whose shoulder operations were carried
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Eminem is the only artist to have 10 straight UK number one Eminem has started the weekend with a double, topping both the UK album and singles charts. The rapper’s surprise release, Music To Be Murdered By, came in for criticism as one track refers to the Manchester bomb
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Image copyright Google Image caption The chain was put up for sale in August by its private equity firm owner Merino Gift and toy chain Hawkin’s Bazaar is seeking a rescue deal after it collapsed into administration, putting nearly 180 jobs at risk. It has suspended its website, but will continue to trade from its
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NEW YORK — Bronia Brandman pulls up a sleeve on her leather jacket and shows the blue tattoo inked on her forearm that is a muted witness to her pain under the Nazis at Auschwitz. For 50 years, she said, she couldn’t speak about it; for 25 years, she couldn’t laugh; and to this day,
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A high school basketball game in Delaware devolved into a three-on-three contest after a bench-clearing brawl, and only three of them were left on the court at the buzzer January 24, 2020, 4:46 PM 1 min read LEWES, Del. — A high school basketball game in Delaware devolved into a three-on-three contest after a bench-clearing
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