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Trump says US to send 1,500 more troops to Middle East

Tacoma Tribune News 

The U.S. will bolster its military presence in the Middle East with an additional 1,500 troops, President Donald Trump said Friday amid heightened tensions with Iran. Trump said the troops … Click to Continue »

B&M is selling a Battenburg Cake flavoured gin liqueur and it costs £10

TheSun.co.uk 

LOVERS of gin and cake can rejoice at the news of another flavoured-gin launch, this time a battenberg cake gin liquer available at B&M. The discount store is selling the cake-flavoured gin for £9.99 for a 50cl bottle. The gin is coloured pink and flavoured with “notes of marzipan and vanilla” much like the beloved […]

Planned Parenthood and ACLU Sue to Overturn Alabama Ban on Abortions

LifeNews.com 

Planned Parenthood and the ACLU filed their expected lawsuit Friday to overturn a new Alabama law that bans abortions. The law, signed by Gov. Kay Ivey last week, protects unborn babies from abortions in almost all circumstances. State House Bill 314, sponsored by Rep. Terri Collins, R-Decatur, makes abortions a felony. Exceptions are allowed if […]

Despite defeat, Congress vote share goes up in Bhopal

Business Standard 

Bhopal Lok Sabha seat continues to be in focus even after the election process is over. The humiliating defeat of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh (Congress) at the hands of political rookie Sadhvi Pragya Thakur (BJP) is a case study for those assessing the voting pattern in the constituency's assembly segments.

I was surprised to see this in The Telegraph

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I just stumbled across this, from three years ago:

Business rates are the closest thing we have in the UK to a land value tax (LVT). They're favoured by economists for their property of being "non-distortionary". They don't mess around with incentives, unlike many other forms of taxation.

A higher income tax may be a deterrent to earning more money in the UK, as are corporation tax hikes, but the supply of land is fairly fixed - people aren't going to change their production... Читать дальше...

More than a dozen wounded in France bomb 'attack'

Times of Malta 

Updated at 8.45pm President Emmanuel Macron called a package blast on a pedestrian street in the heart of France's city of Lyon on Friday an "attack" after the device wounded more than a dozen people just two days ahead of the country's hotly contested European Parliament elections. Police were hunting a man believed to be in his early 30s on a mountain bicycle who witnesses and security cameras saw in the area immediately before the explosion. The number of injured stood at 13 people, with 11 taken to hospitals... Читать дальше...

Teardown shows Apple's latest effort to fix MacBook Pro keyboard

Engadget 

What did Apple mean when it said it changed materials to improve the keyboard on 2019 MacBook Pros? You should now have a better idea. iFixit has torn down the laptop to reveal at least a pair of changes to the butterfly mechanism that might affect...



14 highest-rated broadcast TV shows of the 2018-19 season

AOL.com 

Filed under: Entertainment, TV, Shows

The 2018-19 television season is in the books, and as usual, some shows performed better than others. Like, much better.   Two shows tied for the title of broadcast’s top entertainment series this time around: “This Is Us” (which just scored an unprecedented three-season renewal at NBC) and Fox’s freshman singing competition, “The Masked Singer.”   See how the top 14 broadcast TV shows rank by their ratings below, according to the “most current” data from Nielsen. Читать дальше...

Misael Lopez signs with Sugar’s Boxing, to return in the summer

15rounds.com (Boxing News) 

++For Immediate Release++ LAS VEGAS – Rising super featherweight prospect Misael Lopez (11-0) has signed a multi-year managerial contract with Sugar’s Boxing and Greg Hannely. The exciting Lopez was born in the boxing rich state of Sonora in Mexico and raised in Denver, Colorado. He burst onto the scene last year when he upset James …

French far-right leader says EU vote a referendum on Macron

TheRepublic.com 

PARIS — French far-right leader Marine Le Pen says that the nation’s European Parliament elections amount to the referendum the “French asked for but didn’t get.” Le Pen said before a final rally Friday that President Emmanuel Macron’s party “must not be first Sunday night.” France has 34 lists but polls consistently show Le Pen’s

Trump approves Pentagon plan to send more U.S. troops to Middle East - Fox News

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  1. Trump approves Pentagon plan to send more U.S. troops to Middle East  Fox News
  2. Trump approves additional deployment to Mideast to counter Iran  CNN
  3. US to send 1,500 extra troops to Middle East amid tensions  BBC News
  4. US Iran tension 1500 troops to be sent to the Middle East | Al Jazeera English  Al Jazeera English
  5. U.S. deploys more troops to Middle East, blames Iran for tanker attacks  Reuters
  6. View full coverage on Google News

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Express Appoints Former Macy’s Exec As CEO

Retailtouchpoints.com 

Express has appointed Timothy Baxter as its next CEO, ending a four-month search. Baxter will assume day-to-day leadership of the fashion retailer and join the company’s Board of Directors effective June 17. He succeeds interim President and CEO Matthew Moellering, who will revert to his original position of EVP and COO of the company.

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Kylie Jenner’s Latest Billboard Campaign Shows the Power of Programmatic

Adweek.com 

Kylie Jenner's face--seductive, glowing and larger than life--is the centerpiece of her latest ad campaign, but, behind the scenes, programmatic technology is doing a heavy lift. The campaign, which took hold of 1,300 screens in more than 1,000 cities on Wednesday, is for the 21-year-old influencer's new DTC skincare line, Kylie Skin. Conceived with the...

Free agent negotiation period moved up to June 30

NBA.com Coaches' Files: Rudy Tomjanovich 

The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today an agreement to modify the time at which teams can begin negotiating with free agents.


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