CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — It is a public display of civic duty unique in American politics: Iowans on Monday night will stand in front of their neighbors and express their preference for a candidate for president. No curtains covering a voting machine. No private paper ballots. Just a declaration of loyalty before fellow Democrats. The […]
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Nick Cushing signed off from Manchester City with a 2-1 win over Arsenal in the Women’s Super League before heading to Major League Soccer February 2, 2020, 5:16 PM 1 min read MANCHESTER, England — Nick Cushing signed off from Manchester City with a 2-1 victory over Arsenal in the Women’s Super League on Sunday
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Senator Amy Klobuchar spoke at the Cedar Falls Women’s Club on Saturday.Credit…Pete Marovich for The New York Times DES MOINES — Less than 48 hours from now, hundreds of thousands of Iowans will gather in schools and churches and libraries and gymnasiums, from the Mississippi River to the Missouri, and participate in the first nominating
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PICKETT, Wis. — At Rosendale Dairy, each of the 9,000 cows has a microchip implanted in an ear that workers can scan with smartphones for up-to-the-minute information on how the animal is doing — everything from their nutrition to their health history to their productivity. Feed is calibrated to deliver a precise diet and machines
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Time-lapse footage taken from above shows the construction of Huoshenshan hospital in Wuhan city, which has been built to deal with coronavirus patients. According to Chinese authorities, construction began on 24 January, with the hospital due to open on 3 February. Around 300 people have died from the virus so far, with around 14,000 currently
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The PGA Tour joined players with a 16th-hole tribute to Kobe Bryant at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, using his two Lakers uniform numbers to cut the final-round pin position on the stadium par 3 By JOHN NICHOLSON AP Sports Writer February 2, 2020, 5:17 PM 2 min read SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The PGA Tour
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To test Iowans’ feelings for the president, Mr. Link asked people who voted for the president what aspect of a beloved local institution, the Iowa State Fair, they associated with him. The most common answer was Bobo the Clown, who heckled fairgoers and baited them into hurling softballs at his dunk tank. (He was dropped
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Lauren Conrad doesn’t shy away from discussing motherhood. The fashion designer and television personality has two sons ― Liam and Charlie ― with her husband, William Tell. Throughout her pregnancy and parenting journey, she’s been open about messes, work/life balance, grandparents and more. In honor of her birthday, here are 17 parenting quotes from Conrad.
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Image copyright Getty Images This year’s Bafta Awards will be handed out at a ceremony on 2 February at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Here are the nominations. Best film 1917 The Irishman Joker Once Upon a Time… In Hollywood Parasite Outstanding British film 1917 Bait For Sama Rocketman Sorry We Missed You The
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MIAMI — MIAMI — One play. Five yards. A flag that wasn’t thrown. Seven years ago at the Super Bowl, history was made when a 49ers receiver, unable to break free from the prying hands of a harassing cornerback, could not grab a pass on fourth-and-goal that would have given San Francisco the go-ahead score
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