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Are Bernie Sanders and AOC Really on the Outs?

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Don't get too excited or upset just yet. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3bDvrdC via Latest News

The DNC was reportedly 'intimately involved' with the creation of the infamous app that botched the Iowa caucuses

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National Democratic party officials had requested access to the app before the caucuses, according to a report by Yahoo News. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/31TJCGV via Latest News

Trump links travel programme ban with bid to unearth his tax returns

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Donald Trump appeared to offer New York Governor Andrew Cuomo a deal on a state immigration law if he agreed all investigations of his personal life and businesses are dropped.In other words, the president floated a this-for-that deal focused on a personal political benefit. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/31Yf6vx via Latest News

'An introvert's dream': Here's what it's like for passengers on board the quarantined coronavirus cruise

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The Diamond Princess cruise ship is currently under a 14-day quarantine, where Cheryl and Paul Molesky have been posting regular vlogs. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2SsbyhQ via Latest News

Faye Marie Swetlik, missing S.C. girl found dead: Police identify man found during search

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Coty Scott Taylor, 30, was found dead shortly after Faye Marie Swetlik's body was found Thursday morning in Cayce, South Carolina, authorities said. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3bFIGdR via Latest News

CBS News poll: More New Hampshire GOP primary voters have greater loyalty to Trump than the Republican Party

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CBS News conducted a poll of New Hampshire Republicans who voted in Tuesday's primary, and found that a majority feel a greater allegiance to President Trump than the Republican Party.The results, released Thursday night, show that 55 percent of primary voters chose Trump versus 39 percent who picked the Republican Party.When asked to share their feelings about the Trump administration, 65 percent said they are "enthusiastic," 24 percent are "satisfied," 6 percent are "dissatisfied," and 5 percent are "angry." Of the primary voters who said they did not want Trump to get the GOP nomination in 2016, 62 percent said they still voted for him in the election. About 1 in 10 cast their ballot on Tuesday for someone other than Trump, with most supporting former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld.When asked about Trump's impeachment, a majority of the Republicans said they think it will help him get re-elected. Read more about the poll at CBS News.More

Bernie Sanders pranked by Russians posing as Greta Thunberg

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Russian pranksters claim they called U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders pretending to be climate activist Greta Thunberg and offered Thunberg's support to his campaign. Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexey Stolyarov, who have fooled many high-profile victims around the world, posted a recording of the phone call on YouTube on Thursday. The call itself took place in early December, but the duo decided to release it more than two months later because of Sanders' success in Iowa and New Hampshire, Kuznetsov told The Associated Press in a Skype interview. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/39wiVuk via Latest News

The coronavirus has reportedly spread to North Korea. Experts say the country isn't equipped to fight it.

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Reports say the novel coronavirus has spread to North Korea. But the isolated country's "crumbling" healthcare system may not be equipped to fight it. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3bx09F8 via Latest News

Bernie Sanders to online trolls: Stop 'ugly personal attacks'

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Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders on Thursday urged an end to online "bullying or ugly personal attacks" after a powerful hospitality-industry union in Nevada accused his supporters of harassment. The Culinary Workers Union said supporters of Sanders, a front-runner in the Democratic White House race, "viciously" attacked the organization via Twitter, text, voicemail and direct messaging after the union criticized the senator's universal healthcare plan on Tuesday. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/3buxPmK via Latest News

Chinstrap penguins are starving to death in Antarctica as the temperature hits record highs.

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Here are six photos that show how researchers are studying the crisis among penguins as the planet continues to warm. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2Hq6vsg via Latest News

As one Princess cruise is quarantined for COVID-19, another is hit with different illness

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The Caribbean Princess ship came back to Florida early after 345 passengers and 26 crew members fell ill with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2ULGfQV via Latest News

Senate passes Iran war powers resolution, Schumer admits it would take a 'miracle' for Trump not to veto

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The Senate has voted to limit President Trump from pursuing military action against Iran without approval from Congress, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is holding out some hope he won't veto it.The Senate in a 55 to 45 vote Thursday passed Sen. Tim Kaine's (D-Va.) resolution, with eight Republicans joining the effort to ensure Trump receive authorization from Congress before taking military action against Iran, The New York Times reports. The resolution was not passed with enough support to override a veto from Trump. "Miracles happen," Schumer said in a press conference after the vote, BuzzFeed News reports. "Maybe President Trump will come to his senses and not veto this."That certainly would be a miracle. A recent White House statement of administration policy makes clear that Trump's "advisors would recommend that he veto the joint resolution,"and Trump ahead of the vote this week tweeted that passing the resolution "

Elizabeth Holmes managed to get some charges in the Theranos case thrown out

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The dismissal is only a small win for Holmes' lawyers, who had pushed to get all charges against the Theranos founder dropped. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/38pdf5r via Latest News

Deal: OnePlus 7T for just $499, with free pair of Bullets Wireless 2 earbuds

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The OnePlus 7T offers what is probably the best Android software experience right now, and it usually does that at a starting price that is nowhere near some of its competitors'. We're talking $599 for a phone that ticks a lot of boxes. But today you can grab one for even cheaper than that. OnePlus is currently holding a flash sale of sorts, which offers the 7T for only $499. What's more, you even get a pair of the company's Bullets Wireless 2 Bluetooth earbuds for free (that's a $99 value on top of the $100 price reduction). Needless to say, you should run, not walk towards the OnePlus... from GSMArena.com - Latest articles https://ift.tt/3bFZkd6 via IFTTT

Sony allegedly 'struggling' to keep PlayStation 5 price down. What's it mean for Xbox Series X? - Windows Central

Sony allegedly 'struggling' to keep PlayStation 5 price down. What's it mean for Xbox Series X?    Windows Central The Sony PS5 Is Making the PS4 Look Cheap    Gizmodo Sony Is Struggling With PlayStation 5 Price Due to Costly Parts    Bloomberg This Is The Perfect Price For The Xbox Series X    Forbes Playstation For A NON-GAMER    TheGamer View Full Coverage on Google News from Technology - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/2SttaKA via Technology

New Android flagship supports faster wireless charging speed than Galaxy S20’s fast wired charging - BGR

New Android flagship supports faster wireless charging speed than Galaxy S20’s fast wired charging    BGR Mobile World Congress companies shouldn't expect money back: organizers    New York Post Global tech conference canceled amid coronavirus fears    Becker's Hospital Review Mobile World Congress cancelled due to Coronavirus fears    FRANCE 24 English Spanish Government Disputes Mobile Tech Show Was Canceled Due to Coronavirus Fears    TIME View Full Coverage on Google News from Technology - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/2HjpHrr via Technology

Instagram ‘Latest Posts’ feature may be coming soon - PhoneArena

Instagram ‘Latest Posts’ feature may be coming soon    PhoneArena Instagram prototypes ‘Latest Posts’ feature    TechCrunch Instagram is testing a way to display posts in chronological order    The Next Web Instagram testing 'Latest Post' feature for reverse chronological feed    Neowin Instagram may bring back something like the Chronological feed    MSPoweruser View Full Coverage on Google News from Technology - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/31VYuEF via Technology

2021 Cadillac Escalade ups its looks, tech and comfort - Roadshow

The 2021 Escalade has more presence, luxury, technology and style to keep up with the new decade. from CNET https://ift.tt/2URvHj3 via Mobiles

Best travel coffee mugs for 2020 - CNET

Be kinder to your budget -- and to the environment -- with these reusable coffee cups. from CNET https://ift.tt/2GPZmkr via Mobiles

2021 Toyota Highlander XSE gets an aggressive update - Roadshow

Toyota's newest three-row crossover now has added visual flair. from CNET https://ift.tt/2SMkmOM via Mobiles

Apple's rumored 5G iPhone could have a homemade antenna - CNET

Qualcomm's antennas are reportedly too bulky for Apple's designs. from CNET https://ift.tt/2OS8SI7 via Mobiles

Nikola's Badger electric truck has Tesla, Hummer and Rivian in its sights - Roadshow

The new Badger from Nikola will be available with electric and fuel-cell powertrains, with up to 600 miles of range. from CNET https://ift.tt/2USpovO via Mobiles

HQ Trivia is dead, report says - CNET

The live trivia game was one of the hottest mobile trends. from CNET https://ift.tt/31TVB7v via Mobiles