All Keanu Reeves’ John Wick ever wanted was to hang out with his puppy, Daisy. But after losing his dog — not to mention his wife, house, car, and pretty much everything else to hordes of gun, knife, and grenade-launcher-toting gangsters in the first two John Wick films, it doesn’t seem like things are getting […]
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President Trump took a swipe at Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Thursday, one day after she asked him to postpone his State of the Union address, by postponing her trip abroad using a military plane. Mr. Trump told the new House speaker in a publicly released letter — less than an hour before she […]
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Henry Cejudo and T.J. Dillashaw seem to be fighting each other for vastly different reasons Saturday night. At the UFC Brooklyn press conference Thursday, Cejudo said he was attempting to “resurrect” the UFC’s potentially expiring flyweight division, in honor of other 125-pounders who could be losing their jobs. Dillashaw made it very clear that he […]
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(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest. ImageCreditSarah Silbiger/The New York Times 1. A few members of Congress were on a bus, heading to Andrews Air Force Base for their first leg of an unannounced trip to Afghanistan, when President Trump sent a letter addressed to House […]
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All Keanu Reeves’ John Wick ever wanted was to hang out with his puppy, Daisy. But after losing his dog — not to mention his wife, house, car, and pretty much everything else to hordes of gun, knife, and grenade-launcher-toting gangsters in the first two John Wick films, it doesn’t seem like things are getting […]
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When the Philadelphia Phillies met with Bryce Harper last Saturday, their best sales pitch should have been this: You have the opportunity to play the prime of your career in a great hitters’ ballpark. To sign Harper might require the Phillies to spend a record amount of money: either an average annual value of more […]
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President Trump smiles during the Congressional Medal of Honor Society Reception on Sept. 12, 2018. (Calla Kessler/The Washington Post) Philip Bump National correspondent focused largely on the numbers behind politics January 17 at 5:31 PM Members of Congress, including Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) were reportedly on their way to the airport for a delegation to […]
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Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey and legislative leaders agreed on Thursday to a deal that would raise the minimum wage to $15, making New Jersey the fourth state in the country to commit to significantly raising incomes to such a level and reflecting a growing national movement to address economic inequality. The agreement, […]
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Gov. Philip D. Murphy of New Jersey and legislative leaders agreed on Thursday to a deal that would raise the minimum wage to $15, making New Jersey the fourth state in the country to commit to significantly raising incomes to such a level and reflecting a growing national movement to address economic inequality. The agreement, […]
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Alexander Hernandez recognizes he wasn’t the fans, the UFC’s or Donald Cerrone’s first choice of opponent for the inaugural UFC on ESPN+ card on Saturday night. But even though he has less total fights on his résumé than “Cowboy” has just under the UFC banner, Hernandez is far from concerned about how his skill set […]
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President Trump appeared to retaliate against Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi Thursday after she asked him to postpone his State of the Union address — and hard. In a publicly released letter, Mr. Trump told the new House speaker he is postponing her trip to Brussels, Egypt and Afghanistan “due to the shutdown.” A […]
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Getty Dallas Mavericks guard Dennis Smith Jr. The situation involving the Dallas Mavericks and point guard Dennis Smith Jr.’s potential trade has taken multiple turns as of late. While it originally seemed to be a foregone conclusion that the 2017 first-round pick would be on the move soon, things flipped Thursday afternoon. And then shortly […]
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Getty Philadelphia 76ers guard Jimmy Butler Two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference clash on Thursday night when Joel Embiid leads the Philadelphia 76ers (29-16) into Bankers Life Fieldhouse against Victor Oladipo and the Indiana Pacers (29-14). Philadelphia (No. 4) is just one game behind Indiana (No. 3) in the conference’s overall standings, […]
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A number of reports have highlighted the Southeast as a good place for high-potential female entrepreneurs, thanks to its proximity to high-quality tech education, talent, support organizations, and mentorship. What’s less discussed is the other side of the equation: the state of the region’s female investor population. The two topics are intertwined. One of the […]
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Is Rihanna the Coco Chanel of the 21st century? Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton LVMH, the parent company of Dior, Givenchy and Fendi, apparently thinks so. It is in the midst of a deal to back her in a fashion brand, making her the first female designer of color at the largest luxury conglomerate in the […]
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Rep. Tom Marino, R-Penn., announced that he would step down from Congress at the end of January, ensuring a special election in the swing state in coming months. “Having spent over two decades serving the public, I have chosen to take a position in the private sector where I can use both my legal and […]
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VTN architects (vo trong nghia architects) crafts the ‘vinata bamboo pavilion’ in the city center of hanoi, vietnam. while the area is characterized by its density of high-rise residential buildings, the pavilion serves as an outdoor communal space in the garden of one apartment. as four tall buildings overshadow the site itself, VTN architects introduced […]
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