Rudy Giuliani gives shifting answers on seeking information from Ukrainian oligarch
Rudy Giuliani acknowledged this week meeting with a lawyer for a Ukrainian oligarch who he had previously said he had “nothing to do…
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An obituary for the Thanksgiving turkey
Your Thanksgiving turkey, the prince of poultry, the darling of dinner tables and the centerpiece of your holiday spread, has died (obviously). It…
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Cómo las ciudades usan la tecnología para resolver sus problemas de basura
(CNN Business) — El mundo tiene un enorme problema de desperdicio. Según el Banco Mundial, se generan dos mil millones de toneladas de desechos…
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Why Biden’s and Sanders’ support is steady as a rock
No one knows with any real certainty who will win the 2020 Democratic presidential primary. One decent bet to make is that former Vice President Joe…
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Alexa will soon be able to sound excited or disappointed
Alexa, you get me. The voice-commanded AI bot that turns on lights and delivers the morning headlines in the same monotone, transactional fashion may…
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Patreon closes page purportedly belonging to R. Kelly’s girlfriend because of ‘potential impersonation’
The crowdfunding membership platform Patreon said it has closed the page purportedly belonging to R. Kelly’s girlfriend, Joycelyn Savage,…
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Tensions between Google and its employees are reaching a breaking point
For years, Google was seen as the gold standard of office life. The company pushed workplace culture to new frontiers with enviable benefits such as…
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This 100-year-old World War II veteran is meeting with governors from every state
When a World War II veteran turned 99, he had one regret. He had an opportunity earlier in life to meet some of the last living Civil War veterans,…
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Utah governor proposes statewide ban on conversion therapy for minors
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert on Tuesday proposed a rule banning conversion therapy for minors in the state. The rule comes amid ongoing discussions in the…
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Lovestruck pig pursues TV reporter live on air
What should have been a normal day at work took a turn for the surreal for one TV journalist, when he was relentlessly pursued by a pig — live…
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Toys ‘R’ Us is back with its first new store in the US. Here’s what you need to know
Toys “R” Us marked its triumphant return to the US on Wednesday by opening its first new store at a location in Paramus, New Jersey. Kids…
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A private equity firm is buying all of the .org domains. Here’s what that means
In a move that could shake up the internet, private equity firm Ethos Capital is buying the company that owns every .org domain on the web. Ethos,…
Continue Reading Toys ‘R’ Us regresa con su primera tienda nueva en EE.UU. Esto es lo que necesitas saber
(CNN) — Toys “R” Us marcó su regreso triunfal a los Estados Unidos el miércoles al abrir su primera nueva tienda en un lugar en Paramus,…
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Retailers face a Thanksgiving Day decision: Open or closed?
As retailers and malls battle for shoppers during the holiday season, they face a tricky decision: do they keep their doors open on Thanksgiving Day,…
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Marine deserter accused of murder is caught at the Virginia home where the victim was killed, authorities say
A Marine deserter accused of killing his mother’s boyfriend was captured Wednesday morning in his mother’s Virginia home — the very…
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Family opens their home and their hearts to man experiencing homelessness
Click here for updates on this story LOVELAND, Ohio (WCPO) — Terry Walker Sr. has a lot to be grateful for this…
Continue Reading Man’s dying wish was granted when he shared a final beer with his sons
Click here for updates on this story APPLETON, WI (WTMJ) — When Norbert Schemm realized he was dying, he had one final…
Continue Reading I spent $200 on Marie Kondo’s new online store to spark joy. Here’s what I learned
I was furious. I’d only had my tuning fork and rose quartz crystal set for a few days and already there were a bunch of dents in the…
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Jesse Marsch: ‘I don’t just want to be some American guy trying to coach’
Forget the American dream. Red Bull Salzburg coach Jesse Marsch is living the European soccer dream and is on a mission to change stereotypes. When…
Continue Reading Brutal attack on student with autism at school caught on camera
Click here for updates on this story MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH (WEWS) — Cell phone video shows an autistic student…
Continue Reading Bathroom bill would put changing tables in men’s bathrooms
Click here for updates on this story Green Bay, WI (WGBA/WACY) — A group of Wisconsin lawmakers want to make it easier…
Continue Reading Godfrey Gao, actor y modelo, muere durante la grabación de un reality show
(CNN) — El modelo y actor taiwanés-canadiense Godfrey Gao ha muerto, informó el miércoles su agencia de representación. Tenía 35 años. Gao…
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Chickenpox vaccine reactivates in two boys, causing rare meningitis more commonly seen in unvaccinated kids
Doctors described what they believe are the first known cases of meningitis due to reactivation of chickenpox vaccine in two 14-year-old boys who…
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Spy who ‘foiled Nazi plot’ to kill Allied leaders in 1943 dies aged 93
An Armenian-born spy whom the Kremlin says helped to thwart a Nazi plot to assassinate Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin in…
Continue Reading Man turns snow into neighborhood art
Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KDVR/KWGN) — On a windy, cold day when most neighbors are busy shoveling…
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How Japan’s Shinkansen bullet trains changed the world of rail travel
Early on October 1, 1964, a sleek blue and white train slid effortlessly across the urban sprawl of Tokyo, its elevated tracks carrying it south…
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Chicago campus on edge after teen student found strangled in parking garage
The University of Illinois at Chicago campus was on edge Monday after 19-year-old kinesiology student Ruth George was found strangled to death in a…
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Gary Rhodes, British celebrity chef, dead at 59
British celebrity chef Gary Rhodes has died aged 59, his family says. In a statement reported by the PA Media news agency, the family said:…
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What’s more fancy than a Porsche? A flying Porsche. Luxury automakers race to perfect the flying car
Once upon a time, flying cars were a staple of science fiction. And yet here we are, in the November 2019 once dreamed of in the 1982 movie…
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The force is strong with these Star Wars-inspired Instant Pots
While everyone waits for Baby Yoda merch to drop from “The Mandalorian,” you can get your Star Wars fix ahead of the release of…
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