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Trump taunts 'Mini Mike' Bloomberg's height
New York Post - 2 Feb 2020 16:43
President Trump went after “Mini Mike” Bloomberg in a series of tweets early Sunday morning and suggested the former New York mayor would need to stand on a box during a Democratic presidential debate. “Mini Mike i...
Review: The BenQ ScreenBar saves space while brightening up your desk
AppleInsider - 2 Feb 2020 23:00
Whether you've got a small desk setup or you're just tired of giving up space for a desk lamp, BenQ's ScreenBar is here to save the day with its over-the-monitor light.
Trump's Hurricane Dorian tweets caused fury among federal employees
New York Post - 2 Feb 2020 04:49
President Trump's tweeted warning that Alabama could be hit by Hurricane Dorian last September -- and the six days he and the White House spent defending that message -- sparked anguish and outrage among federal official...
Coronavirus death in Philippines marks first outside China
New York Post - 2 Feb 2020 07:19
A man has died from the coronavirus in the Philippines, marking the first reported death tied to the virus outside of China. The man, 44, was a resident of Wuhan, the center of the outbreak, and officials believe he was ...
Trump Campaign Spent $1.8 Million On Trump's Own Businesses, Records Reveal
The Huffington Post - 2 Feb 2020 06:22
"I could be the first presidential candidate to run and make money on it," Trump once told Fortune magazine.
Trump Campaign and R.N.C. Spent $9 Million in 4th Quarter, Mostly on Digital Ads
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2020 04:41
The groups supporting the president's re-election bid also made 150 payments to Trump-owned entities and properties, Federal Election Commission filings show.
We visited Barneys as the iconic department store prepares to close and found a bleak, nearly empty scene in total disarray
Business Insider - 2 Feb 2020 15:52
Bethany Biron/Business Insider As Barneys nears its final days, inventory is growing sparse and stores are in a state of complete disarray as liquidation sales culminate. The two remaining stores in Manhattan are expecte...
Coronavirus Live Updates: Death in Philippines Is First Outside China
The New York Times - 2 Feb 2020 07:43
As the overall death toll passed 300, health workers in Hong Kong threatened to strike if the territory's government did not completely close the border with mainland China.
New York City officials provide update on possible coronavirus case
CBSNews - 2 Feb 2020 04:18
A patient is being evaluated for coronavirus at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Public Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot updated reporters Saturday with the latest on the possible case and ho...
'Jojo Rabbit' and 'Parasite' Win Top Writers Guild Awards (Updating Live)
The Wrap - 2 Feb 2020 02:58
“Jojo Rabbit” has been named the best adapted screenplay of 2019 by the Writers Guild of America, which handed out its annual awards at simultaneous shows in Los Angeles and New York. ‘Parasite’ has won the award...
Iowa caucuses considered a 'crucible' of 2020 primary: Here's how they work
ABC News - 2 Feb 2020 16:39
The Iowa caucuses, which has been the first nominating contest in the country since 1972, marks the official start of the presidential election season.
Plane repatriating 250 Europeans from China's Wuhan lands in France
Reuters - 2 Feb 2020 16:27
A plane repatriating 250 French and European nationals from China's Wuhan, center of an outbreak of a new coronavirus, landed at a military airbase in Istres, southern France, on Sunday.
U.S. military in South Korea imposes quarantine for troops returning from China
Reuters - 2 Feb 2020 07:39
The U.S. military command in South Korea said it has instituted a 14-day self quarantine effective Sunday for any troops who recently traveled to China, adding that an outbreak in that country of a new coronavirus could ...
How Masal Bugduv's Dream Move To The Premier League Unraveled
Forbes - 2 Feb 2020 01:18
Masal Bugduv was on his way to becoming a soccer legend at the age of 16. So how come he never made it to the Premier League?
Australia's capital on fire alert as smoke and dust trigger health warnings
Reuters - 2 Feb 2020 04:09
Australia's capital, Canberra, was on high alert on Sunday as bushfires burned nearby, while smoke and dust covered large parts of the country's east, prompting warnings from health authorities.
Turkey deploys tanks to Syrian border amid fresh Idlib violence
Al Jazeera English - 2 Feb 2020 16:20
Ankara to protect civilians and prevent Idlib exodus, governing party MP says, as Syrian government attacks intensify.
U.S. Drone Destroyed Structure Housing Al Qaeda Militants, Yemen Sources Say
The Huffington Post - 2 Feb 2020 15:24
President Trump retweeted media reports that seemed to confirm the Jan. 25 strike killed top al Qaeda leader Qassim al-Rimi.
I paid $70 to access Qantas' lavish lounge at Heathrow airport, and loved it so much that staff had to kick me out
Business Insider - 2 Feb 2020 14:27Rangers may have just dodged disaster with Chris Kreider
New York Post - 2 Feb 2020 07:27
DETROIT -- This could have been a huge problem for the Rangers as they look ahead to the Feb. 24 trade deadline. But despite their most attractive trade chip, Chris Kreider, taking a knee to the head early in the second ...
Woman accused of setting fire, running over husband, speaks out
CBSNews - 2 Feb 2020 06:21
In an interview with "48 Hours," Linda Stermer maintains she doesn't know how the fatal fire started and that running over her husband with the family's van after he escaped the burning home was purely an accident.
An investigation into USPS management is needed, says retired letter carrier
New York Post - 2 Feb 2020 05:35
Dear John: I retired three years ago as a letter carrier. Postal management cares about one thing: how long it takes to do your route. This results in cut corners, falsified scans on parcels and supervisors throwing mail...
I saved over $17,000 last year thanks to a 2-part strategy that works
Business Insider - 2 Feb 2020 00:13
Jessie Casson/DigitalVision/Getty I have a two-part strategy for saving money that helped me save more than $17,000 last year. I didn't do it by cutting costs mercilessly and living on rice and beans to pinch pennies. I ...