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Terry Crews is apologizing for his remarks about Gabrielle Union’s claims of mistreatment on “America’s Got TalentBy LYNN ELBER AP Television WriterFebruary 1, 2020, 3:24 AM2 min readLOS ANGELES — Terry Crews apologized for his comments about Gabrielle Union’s claims of mistreatment on “America’s Got Talent,” saying he didn’t mean to “invalidate” her experience and…
Officials say the policy change is an effort to prevent civilian casualties.February 1, 2020, 12:30 AM7 min read In a major change, President Donald Trump has rescinded restrictions placed on the U.S. military’s use of anti-personnel landmines during the Obama administration. In an effort to prevent civilian casualties, a new Defense Department policy will only…
The Trump administration has rejected a proposed tax on managed care organizations in CaliforniaBy ADAM BEAM Associated PressFebruary 1, 2020, 2:51 AM3 min readSACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Trump administration says it will not allow California to collect a key health care tax on managed care organizations, a decision that could cost the state nearly $2…
An Arkansas city council has agreed to allow new tests on fingerprint and DNA evidence relating to a man Arkansas executed in 2017February 1, 2020, 1:38 AM2 min readJACKSONVILLE, Ark. — A central Arkansas city council voted Friday to allow new tests on fingerprints and DNA evidence relating to the case of a man the…
Senate votes 51-49 against allowing witnesses at Trump impeachment trial The Democratic defeat comes even with a new Bolton bombshell Final vote on acquittal set for Wednesday at 4 p.m. Before Friday’s session of President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial began, the spotlight was on four moderate GOP senators Democrats hoped would vote with them on…
U.N. experts say Yemen’s Houthi Shiite rebels are receiving parts for drones and weapons in potential violation of a U.N. arms embargoBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated PressFebruary 1, 2020, 1:07 AM4 min readUNITED NATIONS — Yemen’s Houthi Shiite rebels are receiving parts for drones and weapons, some with technical characteristics similar to arms manufactured in…
BEIJING — China’s death toll from a new virus rose to 259 on Saturday and a World Health Organization official said other governments need to prepare for“domestic outbreak control” if the disease spreads in their countries. Beijing criticized Washington’s order barring entry to most foreigners who visited China in the past two weeks. Australian Prime…
A man who lost his thumb in an accident has had the digit replaced with his big toe.David Lee, 40, a cobbler from Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, cut through his right thumb as he was trimming a shoe at his shop in the town on 9 January.He was admitted to hospital, then referred to the Pulvertaft Hand…
