It takes most of us longer than seven seconds just to get out of bed in the morning, but for Aries Susanti Rahayu, she’s probably already made it to work in that time. The Indonesian climber blew minds around the world over the weekend when she broke the world record for speed climbing and became […]
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WASHINGTON — President Trump may have reversed his decision to host world leaders at one of his own properties during next year’s Group of 7 summit at the urging of his fellow Republicans, but he hasn’t finished defending his right to do it in the first place. Mr. Trump on Monday dismissed what he called
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Some of the people rushing to emergency rooms thought the CBD vape they inhaled would help like a gentle medicine. Others puffed it for fun. What the vapors delivered instead was a jolt of synthetic marijuana, and with it an intense high of hallucinations and even seizures. More than 50 people around Salt Lake City
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As the daughter of a teacher, Sarah Michelle Gellar knows the important role educators play in children’s lives. The “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” star talked to HuffPost about parents’ relationships with teachers while promoting Lysol’s “Here for Healthy Schools” campaign — an initiative to equip classrooms with tools to fight germs, curb the spread of
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Call him the guardian of the Marvel galaxy. “Guardians of the Galaxy” director James Gunn Sunday again fended off criticism of Marvel superhero movies. “The Godfather” director Francis Ford Coppola called the films “despicable” ― not to mention unenlightening and uninspiring ― at a film festival in France over the weekend, following similar critiques from fellow
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A temporary truce has put a end to fierce fighting in northern Syria, after Turkey launched an offensive on 9 October. Turkey says the move, which took place after a US troop withdrawal, aims to create a 32km (20-mile) ‘safe zone’ in areas of Kurdish control. The BBC’s Aleem Maqbool meets a bereaved mother, fleeing
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Even Republicans, who have been generally more open to the cryptocurrency plan since it was announced in June, have expressed concern about how it has been organized. ImageFacebook has dedicated at least eight lobbyists to Libra since it was announced.CreditLibra Representative Lance Gooden, a Republican from Texas, criticized the decision by the Libra Association, the
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Playing in his 1,500th tour-level match, Roger Federer needed just 53 minutes to cruise past German qualifier Peter Gojowczyk 6-2, 6-1 Monday at his hometown Swiss Indoors event. The nine-time Basel champion hit 12 aces in the first-round match to extend his winning streak at St. Jakobhalle to 21 straight matches, and improve his ATP
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Scientists have found the strongest evidence yet that a virus is to blame for a mysterious illness that can start like the sniffles but quickly paralyze children. The poliolike syndrome, called acute flaccid myelitis or AFM, is very rare. Since the first reports from California in 2012, the U.S. has experienced an increasingly bigger outbreak
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Image copyright PA Media Steph McGovern is to leave BBC Breakfast to front a new daily current affairs show for Channel 4. The presenter, who also currently presents Watchdog, will host The Steph Show from spring 2020. It will be broadcast live from Leeds, where Channel 4 has just opened a new base. The network
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