Coronavirus Live Updates: U.S. Tightens Controls as Death Toll Passes 250
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Chris Cuomo: You should be mad as hell
CNN's Chris Cuomo tells viewers they should be angry about the vote against witnesses in the Senate impeachment trial of President Trump, and urges them to speak out. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2RPJDsd via IFTTT
Biden burns through cash ahead of early 2020 contests
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden churned through his campaign donations during the last three months of 2019, leaving the former vice president with a little less than $9 million to spend ahead of the first nominating contests of the 2020 race, new filings late Friday show. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/36MfNcb via IFTTT
Nigerians in New York Worry Expanded Travel Ban Will Hurt Family Ties
“It’s just not right to just blanket ban a group of people,” said one college professor who has lived in the U.S. for about 20 years. from World News https://ift.tt/2RJS1Jv via IFTTT
China reports 259 people have died of new virus with 11,791 confirmed cases of the outbreak.
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Man arrested for alleged attack on transgender woman in subway station
A man who allegedly yelled anti-transgender slurs and spat on a transgender journalist last week was arrested and charged with hate crimes, the New York Police Department announced. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2Uec0Sn via IFTTT
North Korean government officials escape across the border 'with key documents' in group defection
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Zuckerberg says Facebook's new approach 'is going to piss off a lot of people'
Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will stand up for principles like free expression and encryption, even if it means facing a backlash. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2tXpmYx via IFTTT
Christopher Hasson: White supremacist Coast Guard officer jailed for 13 years
Christopher Hasson, a former lieutenant, was arrested last year after stockpiling weapons. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37PtsRc via IFTTT
New Poll Shows Majority of Scots Support Independence
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Members of the European Parliament have voted in favour of introducing a single universal charging method for mobile phones, which Apple had argued against.
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Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'
Here's how black police officers are dealing with the stigma, like Love Island's Mike Boateng. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2GEJcKG via IFTTT
Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'
Shakila was buried for hours under deep snow in Kashmir, hoping her daughter was alive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37IwiXY via IFTTT
Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution
"Freedom, better education and health: that's all we wanted," one of Lina Ben Mhenni's friends says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/390TEsf via IFTTT
Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived
The bright pink species is only found in a small habitat in Australia, experts say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3aXLYso via IFTTT
Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction
Newsnight was given rare access to a once-in-a-generation meeting of indigenous groups trying to save the Amazon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37Iq36u via IFTTT
Kobe Bryant helicopter firm was not allowed to fly in fog
Island Express Helicopters was restricted to flying in clear conditions, officials say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vFDiqy via IFTTT
Could you handle the most remote campsite on earth?
Take a look inside an Antarctic campsite and find out how they survive. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3b5OOMf via IFTTT
Senate vote 51-49 against witnesses
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Impeachment trial: Senate rejects new witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, paving the way for acquittal
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Senate votes no witnesses in Trump trial
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China orders 200 million masks from Turkey. "It is surprising to us as China is one of the biggest face mask producers in the world. Turkey produces a total of 150 million face masks in one year. But they wanted 200 million face masks," a stakeholder in a Turkish medical firm said
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WHO Declares Coronavirus a Public Health Emergency, Highlights Need to Support Countries ‘Weaker Health Systems’
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 31 (IPS) - Weeks into widespread panic about the "Coronavirus" that has so far killed at least 170 people in China, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday declared it a public health emergency. As of Friday, the disease had spread to all the regions in Mainland China, with more than 7,500 cases in the country alone, according to the BBC . Read the full story, “WHO Declares Coronavirus a Public Health Emergency, Highlights Need to Support Countries ‘Weaker Health Systems’”, on globalissues.org → from Global Issues News Headlines https://ift.tt/31cui85
Pilots just sued American Airlines to force a halt to China flights
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Shane Fitzsimmons: 'Tireless' fire chief steering Australians through disaster
Fire chief Shane Fitzsimmons has worked tirelessly and "masterfully" to save lives, close observers say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3195Lkb via IFTTT
Claudia Andujar: A glimpse of Yanomami life in the jungle
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Iowa caucuses: Nine unusual things about the Democratic race
Democrats are deciding who they want to take on Trump - and it can be a noisy, chaotic process. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ObnxxK via IFTTT
Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India
A TikTok influencer says his videos on Hindu-Muslim unity have triggered censorship on the app. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/31axGQK via IFTTT
Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals
Dyeing clothes uses a lot of water and chemicals, but new tech is drawing on nature for colours. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RHL2kv via IFTTT
Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?
Climate change is shifting our relationship with the animal kingdom and helping diseases evolve. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2UaUzSt via IFTTT
Jimmy Carter declares that Trump’s plan for Israelis and Palestinians violates international law
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Six indigenous people have been killed and other 10 kidnapped after scores of armed men raided an isolated Nicaraguan nature reserve in an attack linked to raging land disputes. About 80 attackers stormed a Mayangna commune about 310 miles north of capital Managua
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Canberra becomes the first city in Australia to legalise cannabis for personal use
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Watch: Warren's question takes aim at Chief Justice
Lead impeachment manager Adam Schiff responds after Sen. Elizabeth Warren asks a question that takes aim at Chief Justice John Roberts, who is presiding over the Senate's impeachment trial. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2UcYJcG via IFTTT
Analysis: 7 questions that still need to be answered about Trump's impeachment
The second day of questions in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial began with some drama and some clarity. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2REGMCa via IFTTT
Opinion: Trump is getting exactly what he wanted
If the Senate does not approve hearing from witnesses, and that looks increasingly likely, the impeachment trial will likely come to an abrupt end on Friday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/3aWv4KN via IFTTT
Why Senate GOP will vote against witnesses
On the eve of the most important day in the Senate impeachment trial, momentum appeared to be moving against the Democratic desire to call witnesses to testify before a final vote on President Donald Trump's removal could be held. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - HP Hero https://ift.tt/2tgEtvK via IFTTT
Fotis Dulos declared dead after apparent suicide attempt
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