With one week to go until the Iowa caucuses, Joe Biden finds himself in a seemingly unimaginable position: needing to mobilize older voters who are usually the most consistent voters. This helps explain why recent polls diverge so much on Mr. Biden’s standing in Iowa. He trailed in the New York Times/Siena College poll of […]
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Germany’s foreign minister says his country is considering evacuating its citizens from Wuhan, the central Chinese city at the center of a outbreak of a pneumonia-like virus January 27, 2020, 11:39 AM 3 min read BEIJING — 7:30 p.m. Germany’s foreign minister says his country is considering evacuating its citizens from Wuhan, the central Chinese
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jonathan Ross suggested Natalie Cole was performing as Daisy ITV has apologised after Jonathan Ross suggested a singer who died five years ago could be one of the celebrities on The Masked Singer. After the performance of the celebrity dressed as Daisy on Saturday, Ross guessed that the US
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Image copyright Presidents Club It’s been two years since the Presidents Club charity closed down amid anger over its men-only dinners at which waitresses were allegedly groped. But now a range of Presidents Club-branded clothes has revived memories of the scandal – and stockists include Mike Ashley’s House of Fraser chain. The clothes include figure-hugging
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Tourism from China was already weakening even before a new virus forced much of the country into a standstill By BARBARA ORTUTAY and ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business Writers January 27, 2020, 11:39 AM 4 min read Tourism from China was already weakening even before a new virus forced much of the country into a standstill.
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MELBOURNE, Australia — As the fourth-set tiebreaker ended, Stan Wawrinka tapped his right temple with his index finger, his signature celebration. He probably figured he had his Australian Open opponent right where he wanted him. Heading to a fifth set. Wawrinka came back to beat U.S. Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev 6-2, 2-6, 4-6, 7-6 (2),
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PITTSBURGH — Though they are both Democrats, John Fetterman, Pennsylvania’s lieutenant governor, and Bill Peduto, this city’s mayor, have their differences on the environment. Mr. Fetterman, who toppled an incumbent Democrat in 2018 from the left, nevertheless calls Pennsylvania “the Saudi Arabia of natural gas” and sees extracting and taxing gas as critical to the
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A Portuguese hacker is claiming responsibility for leaking confidential documents implicating the billionaire daughter of a former prominent African leader in alleged murky business deals By BARRY HATTON Associated Press January 27, 2020, 11:13 AM 2 min read LISBON, Portugal — A Portuguese hacker is claiming responsibility for leaking confidential documents implicating the billionaire daughter
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“Doctor Who” on Sunday night revealed its first-ever Black incarnation of the title character, known as The Doctor, portrayed by actor Jo Martin. And fans quickly took to social media to celebrate the moment. Sunday night’s “Fugitive of the Judoon” episode involved the Judoon ― a band of rhino-like mercenary cops from space ― chasing
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Shares in Burberry have been hit by the worries Worries over the continued spread of the coronavirus have hit the financial markets, with London’s FTSE 100 share index dropping more than 2%. Airlines and companies with significant sales in China saw some of the biggest share price falls. The
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