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Stanley Tonsky is one of those kids who seems like a small-town-kid-lost-in-big-city, kind of like Jimmy Stewart in “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.” At the time, however, Tonsky was in Washington, working in the…
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An accidental discharge occurred on Sunday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport when a Transportation Security Administration agent began shooting multiple rounds with a weapon in his waistband, officials said. No one was hurt. The…
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Written by Olivia Cruickshank, CNN The November/December sales season is upon us and so, too, is Black Friday. The year 2020, to be exact, is the year John Lewis will open a new store…
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VIENNA, Va. — Austria has become the first country in Europe to set a legal requirement for vaccines to prevent chickenpox. The move suggests that a tipping point has been reached in how vaccines…
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Sunday’s threat from Hurricane Harvey wasn’t the first big climate disruption to hit the U.S. This week, historic wildfires swept across California. In New York, a superstorm made landfall. And the planet was just…
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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Building on its reputation as the world’s “crypto capital,” El Salvador is banking on the newest form of digital currency to make the capital the first “Bitcoin City.” The…
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By Steve Marchello, Contributing Health Editor, joined by Dr. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education The holidays are over. You got home, turned on the TV or radio and your holiday plans will be with…
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By Emily Skehan | CNN By tomorrow, longtime civil rights activist and university professor, Malik Zulu Shabazz, will celebrate his 56th birthday. Today, he is living quietly in Brooklyn, New York. Shabazz, the son…
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Written by Staff Writer (CNN) — It’s the weekend of the start of the 2018 Mediterranean Pro-Am tournament in Famagusta, Northern Cyprus, and it’s clear the area is ready to welcome the first batch…
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Image copyright Thames Water Image caption The Bulb brand has been in administration since December 23 One of the UK’s biggest companies is suspending its Bulb electricity and gas tariff as the sector’s price…
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