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Ellie Krupnick, Daniel Aronhime

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Corrections: Dec. 1, 2019

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Quotation of the Day: Amazon’s Expansive, Creeping Influence in an American City

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Daniella Berman, Anthony Cak

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General election 2019: Labour plans central train ticket bookings

The party is proposing a "one-stop shop" for fares with no booking fees if it wins the election. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OA2MfO

Root & Burns hit centuries as England fight back against NZ

Joe Root and Rory Burns score centuries for England but the second Test in New Zealand remains in the balance. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DzccSw

Plane Crash in Blizzard-Like Conditions Kills 9 in South Dakota, Officials Say

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Canadian islanders angry over US mail searches

Campobello islanders can only get their mail via the US, and now their packages are being searched. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35O6Ui1

London Bridge attack sparks terrorists' jail release review

The London Bridge attack sparks a review of the licence conditions of terrorists released from jail. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34CLjcq

China due to introduce face scans for mobile users

Beijing wants people to use only real identities online but there is concern over data collection. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37S8v8y

Trump’s Intervention in SEALs Case Tests Pentagon’s Tolerance

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Cooking Grease Down a Drain Eyed in Sewage Flood of 300 Homes, Officials Say

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Leonardo DiCaprio Responds to Brazil’s President About Amazon Fires

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General election 2019: Labour say NHS figures show decline in GP services

The NHS Digital figures show a rise in patients having to wait more than two weeks in October. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2rIgc0e

Your pictures on the theme of bridges

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "bridges". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OVHloD

Teen engineer: 'Let me introduce you to my laboratory'

Fifteen-year-old Cheikh Bamba Diaby got into robotics after he had to unblock his sister's mobile phone. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35Q3POw

Separated at birth: Was my mother given away because she looked white?

How one South African family discovered a secret that made them question their own identity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34Dteuy

The hunt for a unique advent calendar

Advent calendars can be a no-go if you're disabled, so some families have come with ingenious work-arounds to keep the tradition inclusive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Dz4wQk

Mikaela Shiffrin Learns a New Way to Win: Without Her Mother as Coach

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Justin Fields Has ‘Heisman Moment’ in Ohio State’s Win Over Michigan

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London Bridge: Why was the attacker, Usman Khan, out of prison?

Usman Khan, 28, was out on licence from jail when he killed two people and injured three others. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DymGSe

London Bridge: Video shows public confront London Bridge attacker

Footage shows members of the public using a fire extinguisher and a tusk to confront Usman Khan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DuSCa4

A Leak-Prone White House Finally Manages to Keep a Secret

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England in New Zealand: Hosts on top in second Test

England reach 39-2 in reply to New Zealand's 375 after two days of the second Test in Hamilton. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2L6QEks

3 Children in Arizona Are Missing After Vehicle Is Swept Away in Creek

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A Relationship Built on Family and Faith

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Smoke alarms fail in a third of house fires

Households are being urged to check their alarms after 38% failed to alert residents of the danger. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37SwGnm

Soccer Can’t Avoid Climate Change Forever

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Rail fares to rise by 2.7% in January

The rise is below the benchmark inflation rate, but still means big increases for many commuters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37Ow7Lb

Corrections: Nov. 30, 2019

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Quotation of the Day: Iraqi Leader Says He’ll Step Down as Unrest Builds

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Clutha crash: Pilot David Traill "trusted implicitly" by his crew

An inquiry into the helicopter crash was "very disappointing", says the families of two PCs killed in the tragedy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OvHjER

Apple to take 'deeper look' at disputed borders

The review comes after the tech giant was criticised for maps showing Crimea as Russian territory. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qPvyAi

St Andrew statue restored after missing hand mystery

The St Andrew statue has been fully repaired after a failed appeal to find the sculpture's left hand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DwaMs4

Mood

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How BBC's Katy Watson pumped breast milk through polls and protests

Katy Watson covered a turbulent time in South America while still producing a food supply for baby Isadora. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OXUmhu

General election 2019: Meet the youngest candidates on the campaign trail

These aspiring politicians are big on Tik Tok, love Taylor Swift and are making their parents proud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34B58AL

What it's like to be 'cancelled'?

YouTuber and make-up artist Manny Gutierrez found himself an outcast following an online feud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2R4GnsE

Breast cancer: A mother's story of her battle with the disease

Othelia Maimane, a mother-of-two from South Africa, describes her two-year battle with breast cancer. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2P0fkvU

Rediscovering the forgotten Indian artists of British India

The East India Company commissioned some remarkable artwork from Indian painters in the 18th Century. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qXyZEX

Seymour Siwoff, Master of Sports Statistics, Is Dead at 99

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11 of Our Best Weekend Reads

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3 Young People Stabbed on Busy Hague Street, Setting Off Alarm in Dutch City

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The Nets Win One for Their Culture

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Shmoo Cake, Persians and Spudnuts: Touring Canada’s Regional Cuisine

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Final day for Help to Buy Isa applications

Nearly 260,000 properties have been bought using the Isa, Treasury figures show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37NCfTW

No Corrections: Nov. 29, 2019

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Suddenly, the Chinese Threat to Australia Seems Very Real

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By BY DAMIEN CAVE AND JAMIE TARABAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/37PpjwI

Harvey Proctor: Former MP secures £900k Met payout over 'Nick' claims

Harvey Proctor receives compensation and money for legal costs after bungled abuse investigation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OsdKE9

Conservatives pledge to boost Ofsted rather than scrap it

Boris Johnson wants to strengthen the education watchdog but opposition parties want a new body. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QZMPkP

Children under 12s can no longer 'commit crime' in Scotland

The age of criminal responsibility in Scotland has raised from eight to 12 following a change in the law. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34vubFq

Fantasy Concoction

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‘I got HIV my first time’

Aged 17 when she was diagnosed with HIV, one woman tells the BBC about living with the virus. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2DwvYOp

Quiz of the week: What broke Tesla's 'bulletproof' truck?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on during the past seven days? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XXsCxw

Inside Malaysia's straight edge punk scene

Khai Aziz, lead singer of Second Combat, says convincing people of his no-drink, no-drugs lifestyle is challenging. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2st3frN

How Trump talks about women - and does it matter?

Donald Trump has a history of controversial comments about women, but are his attacks really gendered? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2pZN6ZT

Shropshire baby deaths: 'This review is our babies' legacy'

The stories of parents whose babies died or were seriously harmed at a Shropshire hospital trust. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XWOOaV

Goo Hara and the trauma of South Korea's spy cam victims

Goo Hara's death shows it's often the victims of spy cams who are punished the most. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OR97md

How to make phone batteries that last longer

A breakthrough in battery technology would be an engineering triumph and spur to other technologies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/34wHtkP

Who is Greta Thunberg, the #FridaysForFuture activist?

The Swedish teenager started a climate change protest that grew into a global movement of millions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OuG3C8

Can old fridges be recycled to make new ones?

What happens to your old fridge when it's time to replace it, the BBC's Dougal Shaw reports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OSWGGr

Wolf of Wall Street show: Step into Jordan Belfort's world

The immersive show where the audience is invited into the tangled world of the infamous stockbroker. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/33pZsbj

Hillsborough: The thirty-year search for justice

Families, friends and survivors of the tragedy reflect on their search for answers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XWTA8l

General election 2019: Row over Boris Johnson debate 'empty chair'

Conservatives say Channel 4 broke impartiality rules while Labour claims the PM is "hiding from scrutiny". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35IL2EL

Elizabeth I revealed as secret scribe of historic manuscript

A historian pieces together clues to establish the author of the work at Lambeth Palace. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OUj2av

Smartphone 'addiction': Young people 'panicky' when denied mobiles

Psychiatrists warn a quarter of young people have addictive behaviour towards their smartphones. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2smDaud

7 Killed in Plane Crash in Ontario

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Maltese Businessman Accuses Top Government Officials in Murder of Journalist

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Ice Sculpture Steals Show at U.K. Climate Debate That Boris Johnson Skips

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The Black Sea: Can Europe's most polluted sea be saved?

Scientists are shocked at what they find in the polluted waters, but say there is hope. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2pXH2Bf

What does a billion pounds actually look like?

The number is thrown around a lot, especially during election campaigning - but what does it mean? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2rvZJwb

General election 2019: 'Mental health system fails people'

A gym owner who helps the homeless has called on all the politicians to reshape the mental health service. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XXs9v9

Jaskanwal stopped wearing his turban after being bullied

Struggling with his identity, Jaskanwal recently decided to start wearing it again. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OOFge5

Immunotherapy offers hope for men with prostate cancer

A small number of men were "super responders" and remained well even after the trial ended. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37ISWzY

General election 2019: Labour vow to plant two billion trees by 2040

The party will set out its £3.7bn "plan for nature" on Thursday, including creating 10 new national parks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2L15xog

General election 2019: Johnson vows to help women reach 'full potential'

Boris Johnson says he wants more women in the Tories, as Labour highlights "sexist" comments. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QX1PzT

Netflix 'reactivated' users without permission

Some former Netflix customers are being charged subscription fees, months after closing their accounts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37IJ4Gr

Plastic waste rises as 1.5bn 'bags for life' sold, research finds

Households bought 54 "reusable" bags on average last year, research says, prompting calls for a ban. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KZTIP7

Half of students get degree place with lower grades

Admissions service, Ucas, says 49% of 18-year-olds were accepted with lower grades than those advertised. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35H4v94

'A man tried to choke me during sex without warning'

Research for BBC Radio 5 Live suggests a third of women have experienced unwanted violence during consensual sex. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Dmg3SV

Climate Change: Plan to cut carbon emissions from concerts

Scientists team up with group Massive Attack to create blueprint that will 'transform the music industry'. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OJR4y0

Three Women Accuse Gordon Sondland of Sexual Misconduct, Report Says

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Messi Leads Barcelona, but Liverpool and Chelsea Settle for Ties

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University of North Carolina Gives ‘Silent Sam’ Statue to Confederate Group

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September

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TikTok apologises and reinstates banned US teen

Chinese-owned TikTok has apologised to a US teenager who criticised China's treatment of Muslims. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37KINCX

Navy Drops Effort to Expel From SEALs 3 Officers Linked to Gallagher

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More Accusations Emerge Against Flames Coach Bill Peters

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Iraq unrest: Protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Najaf

Demonstrators stormed the building, in a dramatic escalation after weeks of anti-government protests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37JvRNo

Hong Kong protests: Trump signs Human Rights and Democracy Act into law

The Human Rights and Democracy Act has angered Beijing, which has told the US to "stop meddling". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37Obq2b

July

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Asthma Control Is Critical During Pregnancy

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Can you charge different customers different amounts?

Is it possible to make some clients pay a premium for goods and sell them cheaply to a mass market? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XO5q4R

Beauty-industry bullying 'heartbreaking'

An independent body is needed to investigate claims of bullying in the beauty industry, a trade organisation says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/37CVy2e

Kamala Harris school plan: The two hours costing US parents thousands

A proposal to keep US schools open longer has led to a polarised debate over childcare nationwide. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OORW4y

Giuliani Represented Venezuelan Investor in Discussion With Justice Dept.

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Keylor Navas Stifles His Old Teammates in P.S.G.’s Draw With Real Madrid

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Russia’s Doping Violations Are Cheating Its Own Athletes

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Living in Dark Mode

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Trump Says U.S. Will Designate Drug Cartels in Mexico as Terrorist Groups

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It’s Not Just Poor White People Driving a Decline in Life Expectancy

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Trump invited to attend impeachment hearing or 'stop complaining'

The president has been told he can either attend the hearing next week or "stop complaining". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/35Dycb4

C.D.C. Reports More E. Coli Illnesses Linked to Romaine Lettuce

By BY ABDI LATIF DAHIR from NYT Health https://ift.tt/2QUqeWX

In White House Turkey Ceremony, President’s Impeachment Jokes Hit Close to the Bone

By BY MARK LEIBOVICH AND ANNIE KARNI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2KXLxms

The World-Shaking News That You’re Missing

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Death of Colombian Teenager Drives Protesters Back to Streets

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What a Witch Hunt Really Looks Like

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert President Trump addresses Florida 'homecoming rally' 11/26/19 4:26 PM

Iran Strengthens Response to Protests

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How much! Why are service station snacks so expensive?

A bottle of water costs four times more on the motorway than in a supermarket, mystery shoppers say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OLHCue

TikTok Blocks Teen Who Posted About China’s Detention Camps

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What $30 Million Gets in TV Ads

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