WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld an Indiana state law that required fetal remains to be buried or cremated. But it sidestepped a larger abortion question, turning down an effort to reinstate the law’s strict abortion limits. The court’s decision, issued without briefing on the merits or oral arguments, was unsigned and just […]
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U.S. stocks edged higher on Wall Street Tuesday, picking up where they left off before the long holiday weekend. Technology stocks led the early gains. Microsoft rose 1.3% and Cisco rose 1.8%. A mix of consumer-focused and communications companies also pushed the market higher. Amazon and Home Depot rose, as did Facebook and Google’s parent,
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Image copyright Instagram/Spencer Matthews Image caption The group smashed the window of Hour House on Tuesday morning Made in Chelsea’s Spencer Matthews had to hide in a jeweller’s shop vault as a moped-riding gang carried out a smash-and-grab. The reality TV star said he was at the Hour House in Duke Street, Marylebone, when armed
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Image copyright Getty Images Five-a-side football firm Goals Soccer Centres has warned of poor results for both 2018 and 2019, as it continues to try to recover from major VAT errors. It added that new accounting policies mean its 2019 results are set to be “materially” lower than expected and said it may not be
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The New York Times travel department is rife with parents. We love travel, we love our children and we love traveling with our children. Until we don’t. We know as well as any that even the best-intentioned child can wreck havoc on the most thought-out travel plans, a dream vacation turned into a horror show
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The reliance on temporary help has generated more controversy inside Google than it has at other big tech outfits, but the practice is common in Silicon Valley. Contingent labor accounts for 40 to 50 percent of the workers at most technology firms, according to estimates by OnContracting, a site that helps people find tech contracting
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The Latest on the French Open (all times local): ——— 3:30 p.m. Another French Open, another five-setter for No. 5 seed Alexander Zverev, who barely avoided blowing a big lead against John Millman. Zverev struggled on a breezy and occasionally drizzly afternoon in the first round at Roland Garros before edging Millman 7-6 (4), 6-3,
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Jeremy Hunt has outlined his plan for negotiating a Brexit deal with the EU if he becomes prime minister. The Tory leadership candidate said he would include the Democratic Unionist Party, the ERG group of Tory Brexiteers, and Welsh and Scottish representatives. He told Today: “It would include people who say if we can’t get
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You dropped out of college, or decided straight out of high school that college was not your thing. Here’s some advice if you are looking for a job: Stay out of Washington. Don’t go to New York. Forget about San Francisco. If you want to make anything near a decent wage, head for Toledo, Des
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionWe Are Middlesbrough: Pregnant teenagers tell their story Middlesbrough has the highest rate of teenage pregnancy in England and Wales. But one 16-year-old from the town says getting pregnant saved her life. Robyn used to “get mortal” (drunk) and “end up at random parties”. But when she
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