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Her
strong performance at the second Republican presidential debate has put
a new spotlight on former Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carly
Fiorina's long-shot bid for the 2016 nomination.
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Is
Los Angeles ready for a massive tsunami? How about Honolulu or Seattle?
In Chile, more than a million people evacuated their homes in the wake
of an 8.3-magnitude earthquake and tsunami alert on Wednesday night,
keeping the casualty count below a ...
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Thursday
could easily have been a wild day on Wall Street. If the Federal
Reserve, at a long-anticipated meeting, had decided to raise interest
rates for the first time in nearly a decade, a steep sell-off in the
stock market was possible.
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Hillary
Rodham Clinton warned congressional Republicans on Thursday that they
would be endangering the economy if they shut down the federal
government in an effort to block funding for Planned Parenthood.
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| New York Times | - 23 minutes ago |
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WASHINGTON
- Senate Republicans said on Thursday that they would take up
legislation outlawing all abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, and the
House voted to move forward with a bill that would end government
financing for Planned Parenthood, ...
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| The New Yorker | - 46 minutes ago |
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In
the era before Twitter and Facebook and Instagram, a situation such as
Ahmed Mohamed's might have been covered in the local media, perhaps
taken up by local civil-rights lawyers and otherwise forgotten.
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| St. Louis American | - 10 hours ago |
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On
the other hand, the Democratic Party has prided itself on being the
voice of the voiceless, the disenfranchised, the economically oppressed,
yet done a poor job at showing it.
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ATHENS Alexis Tsipras was elected in January on a far-left platform, promising Greeks an end to five years of financial pain.
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Vladimir
Putin was a key antagonist in this week's Republican debate. There
appeared to be consensus across the packed sound stage of 11 candidates
on a couple of points.
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"War
on all fronts," thunders the headline in the conservative daily
newspaper, Magyar Nemzet - a reference to both the battles between
desperate refugees and Hungarian riot police, and to Hungary's deepening
diplomatic isolation.
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A
Syrian migrant has explained why he will keep walking through the night
to reach his destination. Hanni Alakhrass, 36, a civil engineer from
Homs, crossed from Serbia into Croatia on Thursday, en route to
Slovenia.
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A
three-year-old Iraqi boy has died in an accident at a welcome party for
refugees in western Germany. He was swinging on a rope hung between two
large flowerpots when one fell and crushed him, state prosecutor Jost
Schuetzeberg told Reuters news ...
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Jeremy
Corbyn has set out Labour's position on the EU, saying he wants the UK
to remain a member but would try to reverse any "damaging changes"
negotiated by David Cameron.
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Shadow
chancellor John McDonnell has apologised for saying in 2003 that IRA
members should be "honoured". The MP, appointed by new Labour leader
Jeremy Corbyn, said the comments had clearly caused offence and
apologised "from the bottom of my ...
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Fresh
images from Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft have captured a low-lying
haze clinging to the surface of Pluto. The pictures also offer stunning
views of the dwarf planet's rugged mountains and its sweeping plains.
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Peter Greenhouse, a consultant in sexual health based in Bristol, told the BBC News website: "This azithromycin highly-resistant outbreak is the first one that has triggered a national alert.
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| BBC News | - 13 hours ago |
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On
closer inspection i saw the first was my old boss and the second was my
mother. Not all interactions whilst running are negative, some people
just want to say 'hi'.
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| Huffington Post | - 1 hour ago |
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Burkina
Faso was due to hold elections on Oct. 11 that many hoped would
strengthen democracy. AP. By BRAHIMA OUEDRAOGO. Posted: 09/17/2015 04:26
AM EDT | Edited: 09/17/2015 12:39 PM EDT ...
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| Washington Post | - 2 hours ago |
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ZAGREB,
Croatia - European nations once friendly to refugees abruptly yanked
their welcome mats Thursday, as Germany considered slashing its benefits
and Croatia announced it was closing most of its road links with Serbia
“until further notice.
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(CNN)
One Syrian migrant and his young son are starting a new life in Madrid
Thursday -- a week after being seen around the world as they were sent
sprawling by a Hungarian camerawoman.
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MECCA
A recent surge in cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), a
sometimes deadly virus, in Saudi Arabia has ebbed in the run-up to
Islam's annual haj pilgrimage, the kingdom's Health Minister Khaled
al-Falih said on Thursday.
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| Chron.com | - 2 hours ago |
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TOKYO
- Japan's ruling party pushed contentious security bills through a
legislative committee Thursday, catching the opposition by surprise and
causing chaos in the chamber.
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| New York Daily News | - 5 hours ago |
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Elton
John presented a diplomatic response to a prank phone call he took to
be a real conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin about gay
rights in Russia.
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| Reuters | - 51 minutes ago |
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BRASILIA
Brazil's Supreme Court decided on Thursday to ban corporate donations
to election campaign financing in a move to clean up Brazilian politics
caught in a massive kickback scandal.
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| Washington Post | - 2 hours ago |
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A
federal appeals court ruling Thursday could lead to a new Supreme Court
test of the Affordable Care Act's contraceptive mandate, examining
whether the Obama administration has done enough to accommodate the
objections of religiously affiliated ...
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| ABC News | - 11 minutes ago |
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Fresh
off the heels of another Federal Air Marshal Service scandal –- this
one involving several officers who allegedly hired prostitutes and used
government-issued phones to videotape sexual acts -– lawmakers are
debating whether the marshal service ...
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| Christian Science Monitor | - 11 minutes ago |
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Two
legends of the civil rights era say new activists, inspired by Black
Lives Matter, are tackling new challenges to voting rights, starting
with a Tennessee ID law.
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A
Florida woman was arrested Tuesday night after she tried to stab a
deputy with a large sword or machete inside a mobile home filled with
thousands of other bladed weapons, authorities said.
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| Los Angeles Times | - 37 minutes ago |
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New
details about the disappearance of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl emerged
Thursday at a hearing to decide whether he will face a court-martial on
desertion charges, with prosecutors arguing that Bergdahl plotted to
abandon his post in Afghanistan, putting ...
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| New York Times | - 3 hours ago |
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NEW
YORK - The topless women and costumed characters who aggressively
panhandle in Times Square should be restricted to a designated zone
within the famed square, according to a business group's report that
gained support in the first meeting of ...
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| Washington Post | - 2 hours ago |
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IRVINE,
Calif. - Under pressure from Jewish organizations, members of the
University of California's governing board Thursday called for an
overhaul of a proposed set of system-wide principles against
intolerance, saying it should explicitly address ...
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| USA TODAY | - 2 hours ago |
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General
Motors agreed to pay $900 million as part of a Justice Department
investigation into its failure to fix a deadly ignition-switch defect
blamed for more than 120 deaths.
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TOKYO
Asian shares are likely to fall on Friday after the U.S. Federal
Reserve held off on raising interest rates, reviving concerns about
global economic weakness.
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WASHINGTON,
DC - JULY 15: Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen testifies
before the House Financial Services Committee July 15, 2015 in
Washington, DC.
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Comcast
Corp has reached a $33 million settlement with California over
allegations that the cable company posted personal details of customers
online, state Attorney General Kamala Harris said in a statement on
Thursday.
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| Dakota Financial News | - 2 hours ago |
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Texas
Instruments logo Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN) declared a quarterly
dividend on Thursday, September 17th, Analyst Ratings.Net reports.
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| Wall Street Journal | - 1 hour ago |
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Southwest
Airlines Co. LUV 0.89 % pilots will vote on a tentative labor agreement
in October, after union leaders voted to send it to membership but
decided not to endorse or reject the offer.
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| ABC News | - 51 minutes ago |
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A
Nevada company that has labored for a decade to connect Southern
California and the Las Vegas Strip via a high-speed train is hoping help
from a Chinese firm will get the project on track.
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| Macworld | - 55 minutes ago |
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The
update to Spotlight should save you loads of time getting to where you
want to go. ios9 proactive Apple. Glenn Fleishman | @GlennF.
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| Washington Post | - 1 hour ago |
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In
what may be a symbolic legal win, a federal appeals court on Thursday
blocked the sale of an older line of Samsung smartphones found by a San
Jose jury last year to have copied key technology in Apple's iPhones.
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| PC Magazine | - 7 hours ago |
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You
can't quite talk to your car like Knight Rider's KITT, but with Ford's
updated apps, you can keep tabs on your vehicle from your wrist.
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| PC Magazine | - 9 hours ago |
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Microsoft's
Cortana serves Windows 10 users, Android smartphone owners, Xbox One
gamers, and...drivers? The tech giant is reportedly working with
Taiwanese businesses to develop developing connected cars that recognize
and respond to voice ...
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LOS
ANGELES Restaurant chain Buffalo Wild Wings Inc said on Thursday it
would stop airing commercials featuring comedian and actor Steve
Rannazzisi after he admitted that he lied about his personal experience
of the Sept.
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| USA TODAY | - 31 minutes ago |
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Only
Johnny Depp could begin 2015 with one of the year's worst movies and
end it with one of the best. The silly Mortdecai takes a backseat on the
A-lister's resume to the excellent crime drama Black Mass (***½ out of
four; rated R; opens Friday ...
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| New York Daily News | - 2 hours ago |
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Two
major national advertisers pulled out of ABC's “The View” Thursday amid
fallout over a poorly received jibe about nurses on the daytime talk
show earlier this week.
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| Los Angeles Times | - 11 minutes ago |
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"Go!"
That word shouted out in triplicate or quintuplicate is the refrain and
credo of director Wes Ball's "Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials," the
breathless second chapter of the rare young adult fantasy series that
can stand up to "The Hunger Games ...
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(Updates
with details about cause of suspension). By Mark Hosenball and Mica
Rosenberg. ZURICH/NEW YORK, Sept 17 (Reuters) - World soccer body FIFA
put Jerome Valcke, its second-ranking official, on leave on Thursday
just hours after an ...
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| CBSSports.com | - 55 minutes ago |
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Bills
running back Karlos Williams' teammate LeSean McCoy left practice early
Thursday due to a tight hamstring. The initial thought is it's a minor
issue for Shady, but that he'll play Sunday against the Patriots.
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EAST
RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The clearest photographic evidence yet of the
severely damaged right hand of New York Giants defensive end Jason
Pierre-Paul shows an absent index finger, a bandaged middle finger and a
thumb whose missing chunk does ...
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| CBSSports.com | - 1 hour ago |
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The
Chicago Blackhawks with their three Stanley Cups in six years,
tremendous business growth and the way it has taken both its city and
league by storm over the last decade are supposed to be the class team
of the NHL.
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| New York Daily News | - 2 hours ago |
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Donald
Trump should check his medical facts before mouthing off about vaccines
and autism during GOP debates, experts said Thursday.
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Evidence
of exposure to bovine leukemia virus was found in breast cancer cells,
however researchers said that does not prove it causes cancer.
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| New York Times | - 45 minutes ago |
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For
the first time, a widely used modern diabetes drug has been shown to
reduce deaths from cardiovascular disease, a long-sought goal of
treatment, researchers announced on Thursday.
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| U.S. News & World Report | - 5 hours ago |
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Just
under half of those eligible for the flu vaccine got it last year,
according to the CDC. By Kimberly Leonard Sept. 17, 2015 | 3:05 p.m.
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The
Arctic mosquito, a larger, furrier version of the ubiquitous pests, are
getting a longer breeding season as Arctic ponds warmed earlier in the
year, researchers from Dartmouth have found.
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It
all started with a bee sting on his testicle. It didn't hurt as much as
Michael L. Smith, a neurobiology and behavior PhD candidate at Cornell
University, expected, and he wanted to know why.
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| The Market Business | - 2 hours ago |
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A
clear, complete ban on the common use of plastic microbeads from
products that enter wastewater is the best way to protect water quality,
wildlife and resources, according to conservative scientists.
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| The Market Business | - 1 hour ago |
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A
photographer in Australia has captured the remarkable moment a seal
hitched a ride on the back of a humpback whale. Robyn Malcolm spotted
the surfing seal on a whale-watching trip near Eden, New South Wales.
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