Thursday, 28 February 2019

Take a Walk Through South Central L.A. With Charles Burnett

“We were debating: Who was making black films?”

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Jorge Ramos Wields Interviews Like a Weapon. Venezuela’s Dictator Was His Latest Victim.

From Chávez and Maduro to Obama and Trump: No one makes powerful people uncomfortable like Univision’s main news anchor.

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All Eyes on Michael Cohen

What will his testimony bring?

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Pakistan and India Shoot Down Each Other’s Planes and Raise Fears of a War in South Asia

Pakistan captured an Indian pilot after Indian jets struck inside Pakistan for the first time since 1971.

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Why Are We So Afraid of Each New Advance in Reproductive Technology?

South African filmmaker Nosipho Dumisa’s new short story shows how fraught scientific discussions around genetics can become.

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Read a New Sci-Fi Short Story About Growing Up Different—Really Different

A new story from an award-winning South African filmmaker looks at what happens when society’s need for a scientific advancement fades.

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Michael Cohen Live: Watch Trump’s Former Attorney Testify Before the House Oversight Committee

Former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen is testifying before the House Oversight Committee. This post will be updated as hearing develops.

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The Trump of the Tropics

Yascha Mounk talks with Chayenne Polimédio of New America.

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Andrew Wheeler’s EPA Is Just As Dysfunctional As Scott Pruitt’s

The work it’s doing won’t hold up in court.

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Dear Prudence Podcast: Help! Should I Quit My Job Because I’m Still in Love With My Co-Worker?

I love him, and am regularly in agony. He appears not to share these feelings.

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Dear Care and Feeding: I’m Worried My Eighth-Grader Is Getting Handsy With His Girlfriends

Parenting advice on teen boys and consent, grandparent help with newborns, and a smack-talking ex.

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Michael Jackson’s Legacy Shouldn’t Survive Leaving Neverland. Here’s Why It Will.

It’s too late to cancel Michael Jackson.

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Trump: Hopefully India-Pak conflict coming to end

Speaking at a news conference in Vietnam after a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Trump said he had some "reasonably decent" news from India and Pakistan. He did not elaborate.

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Kim-Trump nuclear talks end abruptly without deal

The second meeting between the two leaders was supposed to build on their historic first summit in Singapore but they failed to bridge their differences and did not sign a joint statement as initially scheduled.

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Mysterious underground chamber discovered at Canadian provincial assembly

A mysterious underground vault has been discovered on the grounds of the Nova Scotia Legislature in Canada.

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Stunning images show neon squid, sea butterflies and other creatures in deep reaches of Pacific Ocean



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Roman soldiers' very rude graffiti revealed near Hadrian's Wall

An ancient quarry near Hadrian’s Wall in northern England offers a smutty glimpse into the lives of the Roman soldiers who built the famous fortification.

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30-million-page archive of humanity's achievements headed to the Moon

Tucked away inside Israel’s Beresheet lunar lander – currently on its way to the Moon – is a massive archive documenting humanity’s achievements.

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Mount Vesuvius didn't kill everyone in Pompeii. Where did the survivors go?

When Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, the volcano's molten rock, scorching debris and poisonous gases killed nearly 2,000 people in the nearby ancient Italian cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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Liverpool 5-0 Watford: Sadio Mane & Virgil van Dijk get two each as Reds stay top

Sadio Mane and Virgil van Dijk both score twice as Liverpool return to winning ways to stay top of the Premier League with a dominant performance against Watford.

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England in West Indies: Jos Buttler's 150 inspires tourists to thrilling win

Chris Gayle hits a superb 162 as West Indies fall agonisingly short of a famous one-day victory against a Jos Buttler-inspired England.

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Man City 1-0 West Ham: Sergio Aguero scores penalty to seal win for City

Man City remain one point behind Liverpool at the top of the Premier League as Sergio Aguero's second-half penalty secures a deserved win over West Ham.

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Crystal Palace 1-3 Manchester United: Romelu Lukaku double helps visitors to victory

Romelu Lukaku scores twice to make light work of Manchester United's injury crisis with a comfortable Premier League victory over Crystal Palace.

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Roger Federer claims his 50th win in Dubai to reach quarter-finals

Roger Federer moves closer to a 100th ATP title by beating Fernando Verdasco to reach the quarter-finals of the Dubai Tennis Championships.

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Sebastian Vettel crashes Ferrari on day two of Barcelona test

Sebastian Vettel crashes his Ferrari on the second day of the final pre-season test, severely curtailing the team's running.

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Arsenal 5-1 Bournemouth: Gunners score five to stay in top four

Arsenal stay ahead of Manchester United in the race for the Champions League by thrashing Bournemouth for another Premier League home win.

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SheBelieves Cup 2019: England women 2-1 Brazil women after Beth Mead winner

Beth Mead's spectacular winner helps England come from behind to beat Brazil 2-1 in the opening game of the SheBelieves Cup.

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Australia in India: Glenn Maxwell hits 113 not out in second T20

Glenn Maxwell smashes 113 not out off 55 balls as Australia hammer India by seven wickets in Bangalore to wrap up a T20 series win.

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Maria Sharapova withdraws from Miami Open after 'small procedure' on shoulder

Maria Sharapova withdraws from March's Miami Open after undergoing a "small procedure" on her shoulder.

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Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham: Mauricio Pochettino says Spurs are out of title race

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says it will be "impossible" for them to catch Liverpool and Manchester City in the title race after a 2-0 defeat at Chelsea.

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Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham: Dropping Kepa Arrizabalaga was an easy decision - Maurizio Sarri

Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri says it was an "easy decision" to drop Kepa Arrizabalaga against Spurs after he refused to be substituted during Sunday's League Cup final.

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Liverpool 5-0 Watford: Jurgen Klopp says Reds answered critics with convincing win

Jurgen Klopp says he "loved" Liverpool's 5-0 win over Watford, saying they were "outstanding" in light of criticism they received after two consecutive goalless draws.

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Crystal Palace 1-3 Manchester United: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer praises Romelu Lukaku impact

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United's 3-1 victory at Crystal Palace was a "great away win" and praises Romelu Lukaku's impact after the Belgian's brace.

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Manchester City 1-0 West Ham: Pep Guardiola praises 'fantastic' win against 'tough' Hammers

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praises his side's performance during their 1-0 win over a "tough" West Ham United at Etihad stadium.

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Las principales noticias del jueves


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A Sports Hijab Has France Debating the Muslim Veil, Again


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Huawei’s Cutest Fans in China? A Troupe of Dancing Children


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The Cutest Animal on Instagram Is Possibly in Your Trash Can


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Word + Quiz: skein


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A New Editor, and a New Take on Brexit, for a Brawny London Tabloid


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Michael Cohen, Kim Jong-un, Kashmir: Your Thursday Briefing


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What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Better Things’ and ‘The Guilty’


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Beal, Wizards Roll to 125-116 Victory Over Nets


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Trudeau’s Ex-Attorney General: ‘Veiled Threats’ Were Made to Drop Case


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Patient Shoots Doctor at Florida Veterans Affairs Hospital, Officials Say


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On Politics: Michael Cohen Testifies


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Buoying Trump’s ‘Inflated’ Wealth: $4 Billion in ‘Brand Value,’ Cohen Says


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Cohen’s Testimony Is a Test for Both Parties in the Year Ahead


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White Man Who Shot Black Men After Hurricane Katrina Dies Days After Sentencing


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Quotation of the Day: Confessed Liar Meets With Ardent Partisans to Set the Record Straight


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Tampa Bay and Calgary Keep Streaks Alive by Beating Rangers and Devils


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Warriors Host Survivors of the Parkland School Shooting


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Corrections: February 28, 2019


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Blue Jays


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Is Elon Musk's Clash With the SEC a Big Deal for Tesla Stock? It Doesn't Seem That Way.

The electric car company stock rose over 5 percent today.


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Only 3 Percent of People Can Answer These Basic Money Questions. Can You?

Jeff Rose shares some financial facts many people are surprisingly unfamiliar with.


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Here's the Ad for Pre-Rolled Joints ABC Wouldn't Air During the Oscars

Cannabis companies keep producing the best ads and television networks keep refusing to show them.


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3 Time-Management Tips for Entrepreneurs (60-Second Video)

Here are three things entrepreneurs should know today.


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How Gregorys Coffee Created Buzz and Brewed Success (Podcast)

Gregory Zamfotis had a business and law degree, but while sipping coffee at a Starbucks, he decided to pursue something he loved.


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Sixth typhoon in a month makes landfall in Philippines

Super Typhoon Man-Yi is the latest storm forecast to potentially cause further life-threatening conditions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/R...