Image caption Dan Robson wants to encourage kids to learn about growing from seeds Choose one word to define toys in recent years and it would be “collectable”. Every box and packet, from pocket money mini-figures to expensive construction sets, urged children and their parents to complete the set. In other words, buy more. Now […]
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A grief-stricken NBA honored Kobe Bryant, the basketball phenom and Los Angeles Lakers legend, in ways big and small on Sunday. Bryant and eight others, including the NBA star’s 13-year-old daughter Gianna, died in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California. Bryant was 41. Several NBA teams chose to commit on-court violations during their Sunday games
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Jake Vilsack, Tom Vilsack’s grandson, shakes hands with Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. at a campaign event in Marshalltown, Iowa.Credit…Tamir Kalifa for The New York Times MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. is one of just two leading Democratic candidates who won’t soon have to return to Washington for
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BEIJING — China extended its Lunar New Year holiday three more days to discourage people from traveling as it tries to contain the spread of a viral illness that has caused 80 deaths, the government said Monday. There were 2,744 confirmed cases by midnight Sunday, the National Health Commission announced. Tens of millions of Chinese
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Lizzo was the first performer on the stage, and immediately paid tribute to Kobe Bryant The 2020 Grammys ceremony has opened with a heartfelt tribute to basketball player Kobe Bryant, who died on Sunday. “Tonight is for you Kobe,” declared pop star Lizzo, opening the show with her stirring
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“Get Brexit done” was a powerful slogan for Boris Johnson during the election campaign, but what exactly does it mean? Many businesses are still confused about how the trading partnership with the EU is likely to look after 31 January. One of those businesses is Babycup, a small manufacturer of drinking cups for babies and
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Tiger Woods says he used to spend time working out with Kobe Bryant when he lived in California By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer January 27, 2020, 1:15 AM 3 min read SAN DIEGO — Tiger Woods has heard just about everything from playing before the biggest crowds in golf, and he tends to ignore
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WEST DES MOINES — What’s it like to be a still-undecided Iowa Democrat eight days before the state’s first-in-the-nation presidential caucuses? Ann Clary, a state budget analyst, and Holly Brink, a financial analyst, drove from Waukee to see Pete Buttigieg in West Des Moines Sunday to see if they should support him over the other
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When all is said and done, you’ll believe Ariana Grande’s Grammys dress is a literal cloud. On Sunday, the singer wore a massive gray gown replete with layers and layers (and layers) of tulle. Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Ariana Grande arrives at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, in
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“There is no evidence of human-to-human transmission outside of Wuhan. If you’re not heading to those specific cities, you should be fine,” Dr. Alves said, referencing a growing list of cities in Hubei province covered by the travel ban. He added that travelers should expect longer transit times, as there may be “health and temperatures
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