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In short: Beijing could lift its tariffs on wine as an interim decision by Chinese authorities reports duties are no longer needed.In October Beijing agreed to review…
The Airbnb announced Monday that it is banning the use of indoor security cameras, effective April 30. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
Reporting from Washington — When former presidents and other dignitaries traveled to California to wax nostalgic on the speaking circuit, they may have been demanding, but…
Short-term rental platform says decision comes as part of efforts to ‘prioritise the privacy of our community’. Airbnb has banned the use of indoor security…
On Jan. 13, 1990, Donald Trump arrived at the once-glamorous Ambassador Hotel for a major announcement: Here on Los Angeles’ Wilshire Boulevard, Trump said, he…
Survey by the Pew Research Centre comes amid growing push to regulate children’s access to digital platforms. Nearly three out of four teenagers in the…
Reporting from Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a defeat to business groups in a closely watched California case, rejecting appeals of a ruling…
In short: Farmers and farmer groups are appearing before a Senate Select Committee inquiry into supermarket pricing and market powerIndependent MP Bob Katter and Nationals Senator…
Diane Abbott calls Tory donor’s comments frightening
The Guardian reported that he went on to say: "It's like trying not to be racist but you see Diane Abbott on the TV, and…
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United Air flight diverted back to Sydney due to 'maintenance issue'
A United Airlines flight from Sydney, Australia, to San Francisco was cut short after crews discovered a "maintenance issue." Source link
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Kamala Harris, in San Francisco, outlines ‘profound’ stakes of election
SAN FRANCISCO — Vice President Kamala Harris made a trip home to San Francisco on Monday, kicking off the November general election less than a…
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China hints wine tariffs no longer necessary with final decision expected within weeks
In short: Beijing could lift its tariffs on wine as an interim decision by Chinese authorities reports duties are no longer needed.In October Beijing agreed to review…
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Tory donor’s Diane Abbott comments not ‘race-based’, says senior minister
The newspaper reported that he went on to say: "It's like trying not to be racist but you see Diane Abbott on the TV, and…
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Aid ship testing sea corridor from Cyprus to Gaza sets sail | Israel War on Gaza News
Delivery will barely make a dent in Gaza’s starvation crisis, as Israel steps up attacks on aid seekers in the enclave. An aid ship loaded…
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Is Donald Trump a new King David? Ask California’s right-wing Sons of Liberty
HANFORD, Calif. — Before the 1776 Sons of Liberty meeting got underway at the Elks Lodge, Adam Medeiros, a hairdresser for 44 years, sat in a…
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Airbnb bans indoor security cameras worldwide
The Airbnb announced Monday that it is banning the use of indoor security cameras, effective April 30. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo…
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More than a fifth of adults not looking for work
The UK's economic inactivity rate was 21.8% from November to January, official figures show. Source link
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First ship with humanitarian aid for Gaza departs Cyprus amid war
In short: The charity ship Open Arms has sailed out of Larnaca port in Cyprus, towing a barge containing flour, rice and protein for people in…
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Behind a Bill Clinton speaking engagement: A $1,400 hotel phone bill and $700 dinner for two
Reporting from Washington — When former presidents and other dignitaries traveled to California to wax nostalgic on the speaking circuit, they may have been demanding, but…
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Airbnb bans use of indoor security cameras amid privacy concerns | Business and Economy
Short-term rental platform says decision comes as part of efforts to ‘prioritise the privacy of our community’. Airbnb has banned the use of indoor security…
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UNESCO: More than $1B needed to rebuild Ukraine’s public scientific infrastructure
Ukrainian rescuers work on a residential building hit in Russian shelling in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Jan. 30, 2023. UNESCO said Monday in a new report…
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Outbid, outhustled, outmuscled: Trump has never been able to conquer Southern California
On Jan. 13, 1990, Donald Trump arrived at the once-glamorous Ambassador Hotel for a major announcement: Here on Los Angeles’ Wilshire Boulevard, Trump said, he…
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American singer and Raspberries frontman Eric Carmen dies aged 74
American singer and Raspberries frontman Eric Carmen, who was best known for hits such as All By Myself and Hungry Eyes, has died aged 74. In…
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3 in 4 US teens say they are happy or peaceful without their smartphone | Technology
Survey by the Pew Research Centre comes amid growing push to regulate children’s access to digital platforms. Nearly three out of four teenagers in the…
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Supreme Court lets stand California ruling holding lead paint makers liable for $400-million cleanup cost
Reporting from Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a defeat to business groups in a closely watched California case, rejecting appeals of a ruling…
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Florida settles lawsuit over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law, as both sides claim ‘major win’
1 of 2 | Florida settled a lawsuit Monday, over what critics dubbed the state's "Don't Say Gay" law, allowing students and teachers to discuss…
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Ex-home secretaries warn against politicising extremism
On Thursday, the government plans to set out a broader definition of extremism to tackle increases. Source link
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Senate supermarket prices inquiry in Orange hears fruit farmers are giving up as pollies squabble on the side
In short: Farmers and farmer groups are appearing before a Senate Select Committee inquiry into supermarket pricing and market powerIndependent MP Bob Katter and Nationals Senator…
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