Friday, January 31, 2020

Watch Live: Senators Debate Impeachment Trial Amendments


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Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'

Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'
Here's how black police officers are dealing with the stigma, like Love Island's Mike Boateng.

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Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'

Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'
Shakila was buried for hours under deep snow in Kashmir, hoping her daughter was alive.

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Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution

Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution
"Freedom, better education and health: that's all we wanted," one of Lina Ben Mhenni's friends says.

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Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived

Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived
The bright pink species is only found in a small habitat in Australia, experts say.

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Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction

Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction
Newsnight was given rare access to a once-in-a-generation meeting of indigenous groups trying to save the Amazon.

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Hillary Clinton Slams Bernie Sanders for Not Working to Unite Democrats in 2016

Hillary Clinton Slams Bernie Sanders for Not Working to Unite Democrats in 2016

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January 31, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Plans for Alabama’s Deadly Prisons ‘Won’t Fix the Horrors’

Plans for Alabama’s Deadly Prisons ‘Won’t Fix the Horrors’

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January 31, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Brexit Has Arrived. But Boris Johnson’s Reign Is Just Beginning.

Brexit Has Arrived. But Boris Johnson’s Reign Is Just Beginning.

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January 31, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Senators say they’ve settled on a schedule that would end the trial on Wednesday.

Senators say they’ve settled on a schedule that would end the trial on Wednesday.

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Battle Lines Quickly Form Over Radical Property Tax Proposal

Battle Lines Quickly Form Over Radical Property Tax Proposal

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January 31, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Black and in the police: 'I've been called a traitor'

Here's how black police officers are dealing with the stigma, like Love Island's Mike Boateng.

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Kashmir avalanche: 'My baby's toy torch saved me from death'

Shakila was buried for hours under deep snow in Kashmir, hoping her daughter was alive.

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Lina Ben Mhenni: The woman who blogged Tunisia's revolution

"Freedom, better education and health: that's all we wanted," one of Lina Ben Mhenni's friends says.

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Australia fires: How a unique slug species survived

The bright pink species is only found in a small habitat in Australia, experts say.

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Amazon rainforest: The 90-year-old trying to stop destruction

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Hillary Clinton Slams Bernie Sanders for Not Working to Unite Democrats in 2016


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Plans for Alabama’s Deadly Prisons ‘Won’t Fix the Horrors’


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Brexit Has Arrived. But Boris Johnson’s Reign Is Just Beginning.


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Senators say they’ve settled on a schedule that would end the trial on Wednesday.


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Battle Lines Quickly Form Over Radical Property Tax Proposal


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Kobe Bryant helicopter firm was not allowed to fly in fog

Island Express Helicopters was restricted to flying in clear conditions, officials say.

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Could you handle the most remote campsite on earth?

Take a look inside an Antarctic campsite and find out how they survive.

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India

Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India
A TikTok influencer says his videos on Hindu-Muslim unity have triggered censorship on the app.

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January 30, 2020 at 05:26PM

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Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals

Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals
Dyeing clothes uses a lot of water and chemicals, but new tech is drawing on nature for colours.

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Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?

Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?
Climate change is shifting our relationship with the animal kingdom and helping diseases evolve.

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January 30, 2020 at 05:26PM

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Republican senator laments starkly partisan nature of the trial.

Republican senator laments starkly partisan nature of the trial.

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January 30, 2020 at 04:34PM

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New York Is Urged to Consider Surge Pricing for Taxis

New York Is Urged to Consider Surge Pricing for Taxis

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January 30, 2020 at 04:34PM

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More American Troops Sustain Brain Injuries From Iran Missile Strike in Iraq

More American Troops Sustain Brain Injuries From Iran Missile Strike in Iraq

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January 30, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Everyone Wants a Piece

Everyone Wants a Piece

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January 30, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Shane Fitzsimmons: 'Tireless' fire chief steering Australians through disaster

Fire chief Shane Fitzsimmons has worked tirelessly and "masterfully" to save lives, close observers say.

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Claudia Andujar: A glimpse of Yanomami life in the jungle

A gallery of Claudia Andujar's photographs of Yanomami tribespeople

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Iowa caucuses: Nine unusual things about the Democratic race

Democrats are deciding who they want to take on Trump - and it can be a noisy, chaotic process.

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Censorship claims emerge as TikTok gets political in India

A TikTok influencer says his videos on Hindu-Muslim unity have triggered censorship on the app.

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Making beautiful colours without toxic chemicals

Dyeing clothes uses a lot of water and chemicals, but new tech is drawing on nature for colours.

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Coronavirus: Why are we catching more diseases from animals?

Climate change is shifting our relationship with the animal kingdom and helping diseases evolve.

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Republican senator laments starkly partisan nature of the trial.


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New York Is Urged to Consider Surge Pricing for Taxis


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More American Troops Sustain Brain Injuries From Iran Missile Strike in Iraq


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Everyone Wants a Piece


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¿Hará el papa Francisco un milagro con la deuda de Argentina?


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Alexander asks about the differences in bipartisanship under Nixon and Trump.


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Day 9 of Trump’s Trial: Tedium and Tea-Leaf Reading


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Fred Silverman, 82, Is Dead; a TV Force When Three Networks Ruled


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Fotis Dulos, Accused of Killing Jennifer Dulos, Is Dead


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Senators break for dinner.


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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

African diaspora: Did Ghana's Year of Return attract foreign visitors?

African diaspora: Did Ghana's Year of Return attract foreign visitors?
Ghana's president has declared the Year of Return targeting the African diaspora a great success - but is he right?

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January 29, 2020 at 05:26PM

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Blue States Are Burying Damning Data About School Funds — Red States Are, Too

Blue States Are Burying Damning Data About School Funds — Red States Are, Too

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January 29, 2020 at 04:34PM

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To Truly Move On, the Astros Needed Dusty Baker

To Truly Move On, the Astros Needed Dusty Baker

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January 29, 2020 at 04:34PM

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As Coronavirus Explodes in China, Countries Struggle to Control Its Spread

As Coronavirus Explodes in China, Countries Struggle to Control Its Spread

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January 29, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Coronavirus Spreads, and the World Pays for China’s Dictatorship

Coronavirus Spreads, and the World Pays for China’s Dictatorship

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January 29, 2020 at 04:34PM

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6 Takeaways From Senators’ Questions to Impeachment Lawyers

6 Takeaways From Senators’ Questions to Impeachment Lawyers

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January 29, 2020 at 04:34PM

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Homero Gómez: Missing Mexican butterfly activist found dead

Activists fear that Homero Gómez may have been targeted because of his fight against illegal logging.

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Is visiting a strip club anti-feminist?

Videos of pop star Dua Lipa at a strip club provoked a question: can a feminist go to a strip joint?

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A holiday camp for India's captive elephants

Once a year, captive elephants get pampered at the camp in India which has become a popular event.

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Britons give Brexit boost to idyllic French village

The share of property held by Britons may be falling in France, but the opposite is happening in Eymet.

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African diaspora: Did Ghana's Year of Return attract foreign visitors?

Ghana's president has declared the Year of Return targeting the African diaspora a great success - but is he right?

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Blue States Are Burying Damning Data About School Funds — Red States Are, Too


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To Truly Move On, the Astros Needed Dusty Baker


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As Coronavirus Explodes in China, Countries Struggle to Control Its Spread


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Coronavirus Spreads, and the World Pays for China’s Dictatorship


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6 Takeaways From Senators’ Questions to Impeachment Lawyers


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Everyone’s a Winner in Iowa


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Day 8 of Trump’s Trial: Ask Me Anything


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A frantic campaign schedule catches up with one senator.


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Biden Plans a Counterattack at Trump as Impeachment Tensions Rise


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Legal Pads, Photographs and a Podcast: How Senators Are Documenting Impeachment


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Bashing Bolton, a Senate candidate, Jeff Sessions, plays up his loyalty.


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The Senate breaks for dinner.


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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

On the Day Democrats Vote in Iowa, Trump Plans to Flood the Zone

On the Day Democrats Vote in Iowa, Trump Plans to Flood the Zone

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January 28, 2020 at 05:08PM

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Washington Post Says Reporter’s Kobe Bryant Tweets Did Not Break Rules

Washington Post Says Reporter’s Kobe Bryant Tweets Did Not Break Rules

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January 28, 2020 at 05:08PM

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Brexit: French petition launched for Briton denied citizenship

Brexit: French petition launched for Briton denied citizenship
Carpenter Mark Lawrence has lived in France for 27 years but authorities say he does not earn enough.

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Coronavirus: Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China

Coronavirus: Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China
Australian scientists say it is a "significant breakthrough" in efforts to contain the new coronavirus.

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Trump's Middle East peace plan: Smiles and sorrow on the ground

Trump's Middle East peace plan: Smiles and sorrow on the ground
President Donald Trump calls the strategy a win-win opportunity for both sides - but is it?

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Impeachment Briefing: John Roberts’s Role

Impeachment Briefing: John Roberts’s Role

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January 28, 2020 at 04:38PM

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Researchers Are Racing to Make a Coronavirus Vaccine. Will It Help?

Researchers Are Racing to Make a Coronavirus Vaccine. Will It Help?

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January 28, 2020 at 04:38PM

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How to Prevent Coronavirus? Wash Your Hands

How to Prevent Coronavirus? Wash Your Hands

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January 28, 2020 at 04:38PM

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How Do Bats Live With So Many Viruses?

How Do Bats Live With So Many Viruses?

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January 28, 2020 at 04:38PM

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Is Trump Bibi’s Chump?


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On the Day Democrats Vote in Iowa, Trump Plans to Flood the Zone


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