Thursday, February 28, 2019

Pam Northam: Virginia's first lady in cotton-picking race row

A family alleges the governor's wife handed children cotton and told them to imagine they were slaves.

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André Previn dies at the age of 89

Oscar-winning film composer, renowned conductor and star of one of Morecambe & Wise's best-known sketches dies at 89.

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Meadows says he doesn't support his 2012 remarks about sending Obama to Kenya

Comments Republican Rep. Mark Meadows made in 2012 -- that then-President Barack Obama should be sent "back home to Kenya or wherever" -- are resurfacing this week following a tense conversation over race at a public House hearing Wednesday.


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How people are trying to end the India-Pakistan crisis one tweet at a time

As tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan simmer, some people -- mostly youths -- are trying to build bridges and dialogue between the two neighboring countries.


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Group impersonating Trump's campaign with robocalls has raised more than $100,000

The call sounds like it is coming from President Donald Trump's 2020 re-election campaign.


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Opinion: The world is less safe after 3 years of Trump

As images of President Donald Trump meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un were plastered all over newspapers and TV screens, this week seems a good time to assess just how much less safe the world is in Trump's third year as President.


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90210 actor Luke Perry suffers stroke

The 52-year-old was hospitalised in Los Angeles, where he was filming Netflix show Riverdale.

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Floods and mudslides turn California wine towns to 'islands'

The only way to access the towns, which are under mandatory evacuation, is by boat.

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SNC-Lavalin: Trudeau denies wrongdoing in corruption case

An ex-justice minister says she was inappropriately pressured to go easy on a construction giant.

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Michael Jackson accuser: 'Michael chose me'

Wade Robson says he didn't think Jackson's alleged abuse was wrong because "he loves me".

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Lady Gaga shoots down Bradley Cooper romance rumours after Oscars duet

The singer laughs off comments about their passionate Oscars duet - saying they were just acting.

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Trump-Kim summit: US president emerges the 'biggest loser'

Kim Jong-un got his handshake, but President Donald Trump returns without his much-heralded deal.

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President Trump defends Kim Jong-un over death of US student

President Trump defends Kim Jong-un over US student who died after being jailed by North Korea.

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BMW, Daimler team on cars of the future

High development costs and threats from Silicon Valley have pushed rival German carmakers BMW and Daimler to cooperate on driverless technology.


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Best Buy's hot streak continues

Best Buy got a big assist during the holidays from Americans who splurged on Apple watches and Amazon Echo devices.


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