4 h. ago Bill Maher favors cutting public broadcasting funding, rejects NPR CEO's testimony that outlet is unbiased

HBO's Bill Maher is siding with Republicans to pull funding from NPR and PBS after the CEOs from both outlets testified on Capitol Hill during a contentious hearing.

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14 h. ago Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,000 as more bodies are recovered

The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed.

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14 h. ago 'Am I going to survive?': Myanmar's quake death toll jumps to more than 1,600

The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,600 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that collapsed.

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25 h. ago Review: Seattle Symphony's incoming music director shows her prowess

Review: Seattle Symphony's incoming music director shows her prowess  The Seattle Times

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25 h. ago Trump reveals why he pulled Stefanik's UN ambassador nomination: 'Cannot take a chance'

President Donald Trump says he pulled GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination to serve as United Nations ambassador because "we have a slim margin" and "don't want to take any chances."

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25 h. ago Elise Stefanik Is the First Casualty of the Great Trump Disillusionment

Republicans may seem oblivious to voter discomfort with the administration’s excesses, but Elise Stefanik’s pulled nomination shows they see trouble ahead.

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28 h. ago Breast pump startup Willow acquires assets of Elvie as UK women’s health pioneer moves into administration

Women’s health and its startups building connected breast pumps, period trackers, and other apps and hardware designed for women have collectively pulled in more than $5 billion in funding in the last five years, but the market is tight, and now, two of the trailblazers in the space are coming together as consolidation beckons.  Willow, […]

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28 h. ago Canadians pull back on U.S. trips, threatening to widen United States' $50 billion travel deficit

Canadians pull back on U.S. trips, threatening to widen United States' $50 billion travel deficit  CNBC

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43 h. ago 'Proud to be a team player,' Stefanik says after Trump pulls UN nomination

The White House has pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be United Nations ambassador, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday.

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43 h. ago Elise Stefanik details 'team player' decision to remain in Congress after Trump request to pull UN nomination

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., addressed her political future on 'Hannity' after President Donald Trump withdrew her nomination for U.S. ambassador.

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43 h. ago Music executive and alleged Los Angeles gang leader Eugene Henley Jr. accused of racketeering, fraud, extortion, embezzlement

Music executive and alleged Los Angeles gang leader Eugene Henley Jr. accused of racketeering, fraud, extortion, embezzlement  ABC7 Los Angeles

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43 h. ago Music executive and alleged LA gang leader Eugene Henley Jr. charged in 43

Music executive and alleged LA gang leader Eugene Henley Jr. charged in 43-count criminal indictment  ABC7 Los Angeles

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44 h. ago Analysis | Stefanik’s pulled nomination points to GOP electoral fear

Analysis | Stefanik’s pulled nomination points to GOP electoral fear  The Washington Post

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44 h. ago Selena Quintanilla's killer, Yolanda Saldívar, denied parole

Yolanda Saldívar, the woman convicted of killing music icon Selena, was denied parole in Texas Thursday. Selena's widower posted a statement after the ruling.

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46 h. ago Yolanda Saldívar, Selena’s Killer, Is Denied Parole 30 Years After Murder

The Tejano music icon was fatally shot by the founder of her fan club, who has been serving a life sentence in Texas. On Thursday, a panel denied her first attempt at parole.

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46 h. ago How Selena's Texas hometown continues to honor her 30 years after her death

Thirty years after the death of Selena Quintanilla, Texas Standard's Raul Alonzo visits places in Corpus Christi where the icon of Tejano music is remembered and memorialized.

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47 h. ago The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Stefanik’s withdrawal as UN Ambassador nominee

President Trump pulled the nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., as UN Ambassador on Thursday – and the reasoning behind it is purely a numbers game.

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47 h. ago The EPA plans to pull millions in grant funding from these California groups

The EPA plans to pull millions in grant funding from these California groups  San Francisco Chronicle

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48 h. ago Trump pulls Stefanik nomination for UN to ensure GOP keeps her House seat

President Trump on Thursday said he is withdrawing his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., to be ambassador to the United Nations because he needs her to stay in Congress.

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49 h. ago Donald Trump Pulls Elise Stefanik's Nomination as U.N. Ambassador to Protect House Majority

President Donald Trump pulled his nomination of Elise Stefanik for United Nations Ambassador Thursday. The post Donald Trump Pulls Elise Stefanik’s Nomination as U.N. Ambassador to Protect House Majority appeared first on Breitbart.

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