Saturday, August 31, 2019

Marlee Stesin, Ezra Margolin


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Julianna Scheiman, Daniel Beswick


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Anna Reddicliffe, William Biggar Jr.


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Natalie Reid, Ryan Lecznar


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Natalie Heer, Jeremy Cushman


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Laura Sirico, MJ Schanne


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Julia Winn, Thomas Buckley


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As Trump Escalates Trade War, U.S. and China Move Further Apart With No End in Sight


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How Much Will the Trade War Cost You by the End of the Year?


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Melanie Goldstein, Daniel Berenson


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Diana Willkie, Frank Hamilton


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Seanna Irvin-Anderson, Andrew Granchelli


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Katharine Anawalt, Harrison Gish


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Edna Ishayik, Seth London


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A Very German Idea of Freedom: Nude Ping-Pong, Nude Sledding, Nude Just About Anything


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World War II veteran Ray Woolley breaks own scuba diving record at 96

World War Two veteran Ray Woolley, who turned 96 on Aug. 28, plunged to a depth of 42.4 metres for 48 minutes, the event organisers said. He beat his previous record of 40.6 metres for 44 minutes.

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Five killed, 21 injured in Texas mass shooting: Police

At least one gunman in the US state of Texas has shot multiple victims and hijacked a mail truck, police said on Saturday.

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President Jair Bolsonaro limits ban on land-clearing fires in Brazil to Amazon ...

Brazil’s National Space Research Institute says fires have increased about 80% in Brazil this year when compared to the same period last year. A little over half those fires are in the Amazon.

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51 People Died in Mass Shootings in August Alone in the U.S.


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Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert killed in high-speed Belgian Grand Prix crash


Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert killed in high-speed Belgian Grand Prix crash



French Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert died Saturday following a heavy crash at the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Defending champ Naomi Osaka ends Coco Gauff's US Open run

Coco Gauff will not match her magical Wimbledon run -- and Naomi Osaka's quest to defend her US Open title continues.

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Joshua Wong and Alex Chow: The People of Hong Kong Will Not Be Cowed by China


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Look Closely for Coco Gauff’s Homage to New York Tennis


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Friday, August 30, 2019

Robert F. Kennedy Assassin Sirhan Sirhan Is Said to Have Been Stabbed


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Taliban Attack Afghan City as They Talk Peace With U.S.


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Alleged 9/11 plotters at Guantanamo to go on trial in 2021: Report

A military judge at the US Navy’s Guantanamo, Cuba base set the date for the death-penalty trial for January 11, 2021, according to the newspaper.

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Two Homers by Todd Frazier Lead the Mets Past the Phillies


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Yankees Lose Series Opener to the A’s


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This chant brought down the Berlin Wall. Now the far-right has stolen it

It's a humid August afternoon and Jörg Kühne gazes across a public square where children squeal and splash in an ankle-deep fountain.

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Hong Kong Braces for More Protests After Wave of Arrests


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Quotation of the Day: ‘Iffy’ Forecasts Add to Anxiousness Over Whether to Stay Put or Go


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Corrections: August 31, 2019


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24 killed in bus accident in northwest Pakistan

The incident happened because the bridge, which was in a dilapidated condition, could not bear burden of the heavily loaded bus, Haq said.

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US set to hit China with new waves of tariffs

The Office of the US Trade Representative has not however clarified the value of goods due to be hit with the first round of duties.

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Episode 2: The Economy That Slavery Built


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Donald Trump says US 'not involved' in Iranian rocket failure

Tehran has made no official comment on the indications from aerial photos that a rocket exploded Thursday on the launch pad at the Semnan Space Center in northern Iran.

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Donald Trump says secretary dismissed after talking about his children

Westerhout’s comments reportedly came during an off-the-record dinner with journalists and White House staffers.

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In Hong Kong, Playing Tennis With Tear-Gas Grenades


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Roger Federer Heats Up on Court and Off


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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Wandering Iranian Oil Tanker


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Plus Sign?


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La semana en imágenes


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Coco Gauff has done it again

Coco Gauff has done it again.

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8 of the world's most unusual drinks

Many travelers consider themselves to be "foodies," but what about "drinkies"?

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Officials temper expectations on Afghan peace deal

As US and Taliban negotiators continue to work toward a potential deal, US officials in recent days seem to be trying to assuage concerns about its impact -- and have noted that an agreement may not be reached.

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Idaho artifacts show humans came to North America via a water route, not land

Finding an ancient spearhead is already kind of amazing.

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Thursday, August 29, 2019

She’s a World Famous Model. So Why Did an Australian Magazine Get Her Photo Wrong?


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James R. Leavelle, Detective at Lee Harvey Oswald’s Side, Dies at 99


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Jin Young Ko Beats Tiger Woods’s Bogey-Free Streak. And Then Some.


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Las principales noticias del viernes


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Hong Kong pro-democracy leaders arrested



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US gets space warfare command, Donald Trump says it's key to country's defence

Gen John W Raymond is the commander of the US Space Command, which has been established as the 11th Unified Combatant Command of the American armed forces.

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Taylor Townsend, With Thrilling Charges, Ousts Simona Halep From the U.S. Open


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Alabama governor apologizes for wearing blackface in college

Ivey, 74, issued the apology after a 1967 radio interview surfaced in which her now-ex-husband describes her actions at Auburn University, where she was vice president of the student government association.

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The tiny islands that could explode the China-Vietnam relationship



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Them’s the Breaks!


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New world news from Time: Hong Kong Democracy Activist Joshua Wong Has Been Arrested, His Party Says

Review: Opinions Collide in the Explosive Comedy ‘Eureka Day’


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Curtis Flowers’s Conviction Tossed by Mississippi Supreme Court


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Joe Biden Dismisses Report That He Told False War Story


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Hong Kong Activist Joshua Wong Is Arrested


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Singapore is planning to build a green oasis in Dubai

There are countless superlatives you can use to describe Dubai. But "lush," "tropical," or "verdant" would not be anywhere near the top of that list.

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Lang Toi: The world's first bamboo circus show

Celebrated for its versatility, bamboo plays a huge role in daily Vietnamese life, used in everything from construction to home decor.

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Poor Conditions Persist for Migrant Children Detained at the Border, Democrats Say


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Trump’s Personal Assistant, Madeleine Westerhout, Steps Down


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The Man Trump Wishes He Were


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Trump Authorizes a Space Command. Next, He Wants a Space Force.


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Fact check: Does Trump's reallocation of FEMA funds take money from Puerto Rico?

In late July, President Donald Trump's administration informed Congress of its decision to reprogram $271 million from federal agencies, including $155 million from FEMA, in order to finance the effort to return undocumented migrants to Mexico. Though the request was made a month ago, reports of the request surfaced this week, drawing criticism from Democrats.

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Puerto Rico's financial woes are hurting US infrastructure

While Puerto Rico may have escaped the worst of Hurricane Dorian, its financial troubles — worsened by Hurricane Maria — continue to complicate reinvestment and rebuilding there. Reducing the cost of financing infrastructure improvements will allow both the Puerto Rican and US economies to grow and prosper.

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New world news from Time: ‘Dramatic Resurgence’ of Measles in Europe Partly Due to Vaccine Refusals

New world news from Time: Iran Says Talks With Trump Depend on Lifting U.S. Sanctions

Samsung’s Leader at Risk of More Prison Time After Court Rules Against Him


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Can New York City Live Without Foie Gras? We May Soon Find Out


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Venice Film Festival best red carpet looks

The 76th Venice International Film Festival got underway Wednesday. And its opening event reminded everyone why this red carpet is considered among the world's most glamorous.

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