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It is easy to be pessimistic about the future of health care policy, given the increasing polarization in Congress and in the country. We seem to be condemned to a future mix of gridlock, with occasional winner-takes-all lurches in one... Read More ›

​Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Elizabeth Warren are in a statistical dead heat in a national poll of 2020 Democratic presidential candidates, with ​Sen. Bernie Sanders coming in third, according to a poll released Wednesday. ​Asked if the Democratic presidential primary were being held today, 21 percent of voters picked Biden as their...

Salon talks to Crudup and writer/director Bart Freundlich about their gender-flipped remake of a 2006 Danish film

ARSENAL finished off a terrific transfer window, with the arrivals of David Luiz and Kieran Tierney on deadline day. And Aubameyang got them off to the perfect start with a scrappy victory against Newcastle United and is looking forward to linking up with Nicolas Pepe following his debut – but the Gunners are still looking to […]

Paleontologists in New Zealand on Wednesday announced the discovery of a previously-unknown species of prehistoric giant penguin that waddled around the country between 66 and 56 million years ago.

AC Milan eyeing up €100M double swoop for Real Madrid duo ahead of transfer deadline

If you believe many media stories about the present (and future) of baseball, the sport is doomed. The current crop of young players are ruining the …

Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Carolyn Bennett gave a wide-ranging apology to Inuit of Baffin Island in Iqaluit on Wednesday.

The number of hepatitis A cases in Clark County continues to climb, with 83 cases reported in 2019.

Right after the shootings in El Paso and Dayton earlier this month, President Donald Trump took some time between complaining about movies and livetweeting Joe Biden’s speeches to call on Congress to pass “strong background checks.” A few days later, he endorsed “serious discussions” on “meaningful” background checks…

GOOGLE Maps Street View is used by many Britons to explore an area from ground level. However, the tool doesn’t just have a functional purpose as many unusual sights are spotted on the service, such as this freaky spectacle in Mexico.

This looks to be the perfect moment for Mr King's resolutely humane book, even if the United States of the early 20th century isn't quite the perfect mirror

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SEATTLE (AP) - Federal prosecutors say a woman charged in a massive data breach at Capital One may have hacked more than 30 other organizations.

PETER Andre has enlisted the help of children Junior and Princess for a cooking series, despite banning ex wife Katie Price from filming with them. The musician, 46, is set to return to host the series, called Peter’s Family Food Adventures, on Lorraine alongside Junior, 14, and Princess, 12, next month. He said: “I’m trying […]

A 30-something with six-figure debt decided to channel his anger toward paying off the loan he disliked the most. Within five years, he was debt-free.

• A few years out of college, Steven Donovan owed about $118,000 on student loans, credit cards, a personal loan, and an auto loan, he said in a recent NerdWallet Q&A.
• After his student loan company tripled his monthly payment, Donovan moved back home with his parents and sold his luxury car, cutting his debt down to about $90,000.
• He soon implemented the "debt tornado," channeling his "anger and rage" into paying off the debt he disliked the most. Within five years, he was debt-free. Читать дальше...

Börsimaakler murelikult ekraanidelt aktsiate hinnalangust jälgimas. Autor/allikas: AP/SCANPIX USA kümneaastaste riigivõlakirjade tootlikkus langes kolmapäeval viivuks alla kaheaastaste võlakirjade oma, mis on sageli märk saabuvast majanduslangusest. Niinimetatud ümberpööre leidis aset Eesti aja järgi kella 14:40 paiku, kui kümneaastaste riigivõlakirjade tootlikkus langes alla 1,62 protsendi.

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Pro-life advocates celebrated a small victory earlier this month as a Florida appeals court reversed a ruling that declared the state’s 2015 law requiring a 24-hour waiting period before an abortion “unconstitutional.”

Conor McGregor is set for a UFC comeback - and the outcome of Nate Diaz vs Anthony Pettis might be crucial

The work is meant to ensure management decisions for seals and sea lions are made with the best available science, in order to sustain "healthy and productive" ecosystems.

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Lookout Landing readers probably don't need to be told that MLB.com is dumb, but I'd like to make the case that player interviews in general are dumb. MLB.com is dumb because it is written like the most fawning possible celebrity magazine which puts the salivating blather in People to shame, and to generate content, MLB and its affiliates interview players and ask the dumbest possible questions.