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America just slid out of the top 10 in this innovation ranking
For the first time since the ranking has been compiled, the US has fallen out of the top ten in Bloomberg’s Innovation Index. South Korea and Sweden retained the top two spots, while Singapore jumped three places to...
Apple Starts Selling HomePod on February 9
Apple’s $349 HomePod speaker is finally here: The company’s first smart speaker will be available for sale on February 9 in the U.S., U.K. and Australia. Consumers will be able to pre-order the device starting January 26, the company announced Tuesday. Apple first announced the HomePod...
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S&P; 500 breaks 54-year-old record for all-time highs notched in January
The U.S. stock market’s list of records seems to grow longer by the day. On Tuesday, the S&P 500 SPX, +0.22% ended at its latest in a string of closing record highs, with its 12th record close of the year so far. This marks the first time the benchmark index has notched so many record closes in...
Cryptocurrency Daily News Bulletin, January 23
Please note: Information on this post should not be construed as personal investment advice. Prices were correct at the time of writing. General Korea. On January 22, Korea announced that cryptocurrency exchanges will pay a tax rate of 24.2% this year. This includes a 22% corporate tax rate and a...
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Skipping rope is the best full-body workout
If you are looking for an uncomplicated full-body workout, which literally takes minutes, then the skipping rope is your best...
Couch potato kids hit by diabetes, 10-15% spurt in menace in 5 years
There is an alarming surge of Type 2 diabetes cases in children as young as 12 in the city. Doctors say that the number of children having diabetes Type 2 has increased by 10-15% when compared to five years back. "At present one or two in 10 kids visiting endocrinologists are being diagnosed with...
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Education secretary focuses on 'soft skills' in first big speech
Damian Hinds tells conference qualifications and exams ‘not the whole picture’...
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(Australian Open) Kerber avoids major upset; Federer into 14th quarterfinal
Angelique Kerber remains the only Grand Slam singles winner in the Australian Open women’s draw after avoiding a major upset. For a while it appeared Kerber’s progression could unravel against No. 88 Hsieh Su-wei, a former top-ranked doubles player with a double-handed grip on both...
Nadal beats Schwartzman, reaches Aussie Open quarterfinals
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — If Rafael Nadal wanted a fitness test in the first week, he got one in his almost four-hour, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3, 6-3 win over Diego Schwartzman. After embracing at the net, his spot in a 10th Australian Open quarterfinal secure, top-ranked Nadal draped an arm around his...
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Kyle Edmund is through to the Australian Open semi-final
Kyle Edmund's impressive run at the Australian Open has seen him become just the sixth British man to reach a singles semi-final of a grand slam in the open era. Andy Murray has been a regular in the final stages of a grand slam for the last decade Murray's position at the top of the men's game for...
PSG announce signing of Lassana Diarra
Paris Saint-Germain has announced the signing of...
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Former General Arrested After Announcing Candidacy For Egyptian President
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Former General Arrested After Announcing Candidacy For Egyptian President
Former General Arrested After Announcing Candidacy For Egyptian President
Less than two weeks after announcing his candidacy, Egypt's former chief of staff was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of incitement against the armed forces and other charges in what appeared to be a calculated move to...
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Senate Confirms Jerome Powell As Federal Reserve Chair
Senate Confirms Jerome Powell As Federal Reserve Chair
The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Jerome H. Powell as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, overwhelmingly voting President Trump's nominee to a four-year term as one of the world’s most powerful stewards of the global...
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Report: Mueller Seeks To Question Trump About Flynn And Comey Departures
Report: Mueller Seeks To Question Trump About Flynn And Comey Departures
Two people familiar with Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s thinking say he is seeking to question President Donald Trump in the next few weeks about his decisions to oust both national security adviser Michael...
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[UPDATE] 2 Students Dead, 17 Others Injured In Kentucky School Shooting; Suspect Held
[UPDATE] 2 Students Dead, 17 Others Injured In Kentucky School Shooting; Suspect Held
A 15-year-old student killed two classmates and hit a dozen others with gunfire Tuesday, methodically firing a handgun inside a crowded atrium at his rural Kentucky high school, The Associated Press reports. "He was...
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Michigan Man Threatened To 'Gun Down' CNN Employees Over Fake News: FBI
Michigan Man Threatened To 'Gun Down' CNN Employees Over Fake News: FBI
Brandon Griesemer is facing federal criminal charges on Tuesday after an FBI investigation alleged the young man called CNN headquarters multiple times while threatening to gun down employees of the network for making...
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North Korea Lashes Out At U.S. At Nuclear Disarmament Forum In Geneva
North Korea Lashes Out At U.S. At Nuclear Disarmament Forum In Geneva
Although North Korea has made significant progress in recent weeks in normalizing relations with the South, the rogue nation lashed out on Tuesday saying it had a “powerful and reliable” nuclear deterrent to thwart any...
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Supreme Court Agrees To Rule On Trump's DACA Appeal Legality Bypassing Appeals Court
Supreme Court Agrees To Rule On Trump's DACA Appeal Legality Bypassing Appeals Court
The US Supreme Court and US Congress may both decide the future of the Dreamers if the justices agree Tuesday to an expedited hearing of the Trump administration’s appeal of a federal district court’s order to restart...
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Venezuelan assembly orders elections by end of April
Venezuelan assembly orders elections by end of April
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's constitutional assembly has ordered presidential elections by the end of April as the ruling socialist party seeks to...
Who Was Naomi Parker Fraley? Original Rosie the Riveter Wasn't Recognized for Over 70 Years
Who Was Naomi Parker Fraley? Original Rosie the Riveter Wasn't Recognized for Over 70 Years
The iconic World War II-era Rosie the Riveter poster has been used as a symbol for the women's movement for years, but few people know the woman behind the...
Zimbabwe Leader Orders Top Officials to Declare Assets
Zimbabwe Leader Orders Top Officials to Declare Assets
Zimbabwe has given cabinet ministers and senior government officials until the end of February to declare their assets as new President Emmerson...
New Report Says Teens Using E-Cigarettes More Likely To Try Smoking Tobacco
New Report Says Teens Using E-Cigarettes More Likely To Try Smoking Tobacco
A panel of public health experts released a new study that says teenagers using e-cigarettes are more likely to try smoking traditional cigarettes and that the...
‘Shape of Water’ Leads Oscar Field With 13 Nominations, 'Dunkirk' Earns Eight Nominations
‘Shape of Water’ Leads Oscar Field With 13 Nominations, 'Dunkirk' Earns Eight Nominations
“The Shape of Water,” the Cold War fantasy drama directed by Guillermo del Toro received 13 total Academy Award nominations early Tuesday morning in a two-part...
Hawaii's governor couldn't correct the false missile alert sooner because he forgot his Twitter password
Hawaii's governor couldn't correct the false missile alert sooner because he forgot his Twitter password
(CNN)When Hawaii pushed out a ballistic missile alert earlier this month, Gov. David Ige knew within two minutes it was a false alarm. But he couldn't hop on...
Mind the Obstacle: Gigantic Snake Causes Traffic in Vietnam
Mind the Obstacle: Gigantic Snake Causes Traffic in Vietnam
A huge serpent blocked the road for motorists in the country’s northern province of Phu Tho. The incident which occurred on January 18, 2018, was captured on...
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Raise smoking age from 18 to 21 in Florida?
Raise smoking age from 18 to 21 in Florida?
Should the state of Florida raise the legal age to buy cigarettes? A push to raise the legal smoking...
Making young-adult tobacco use illegal isn’t the answer
Making young-adult tobacco use illegal isn’t the answer
Both houses of the Florida Legislature may soon vote on bills that would raise from 18 to 21 the...
'49 Pulses' premiers in Orlando, gives voice to victims
'49 Pulses' premiers in Orlando, gives voice to victims
After the Pulse massacre, survivor Chris Hansen was overwhelmed with guilt — about something that...
Florida, raise the smoking age to 21
Florida, raise the smoking age to 21
When did you or your loved one start smoking? Odds are it was at a young age. Ninety-five percent of...
The case for restoring earmarks
The case for restoring earmarks
With the right reforms, we can make Congress functional and ensure accountability. ......
What the Latest Stupid Government Shutdown Means
What the Latest Stupid Government Shutdown Means
On Monday, Democrats caved on their manufactured government shutdown. In an attempt to generate a...
Shutdown solved nothing
Shutdown solved nothing
OK, the shutdown is over. But no one should be fooled into thinking that this settles the big...
