Washington (CNN)It's time to stop asking whether President Donald Trump will learn lessons from the controversies he constantly stokes -- of course he does. But far from stepping back or opting for contrition as his critics and appeasers hope, Trump draws dar…
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Asian markets mixed as number of new COVID-19 cases spikes in China
Asian markets came under pressure Thursday as the number of new coronavirus outbreak victims soared in China. China’s Hubei province reported nearly 15,000 new cases of COVID-19 due to a change in diagnosis methodology, according to a statement by Hubei officials, which was reported by other media outlets such as the New York Times. Chinese…
Read More »A.J. Hinch scrambling after Astros buzzer non-denial erupts
February 12, 2020 | 11:04pm | Updated February 13, 2020 | 12:14am If only A.J. Hinch knew this firestorm was coming. The embattled former Astros manager on Wednesday tried to walk back his non-denial of rumors his team used electronic buzzers under its uniforms, in addition to its documented illegal sign-stealing scheme using a video…
Read More »5 takeaways from the New Hampshire Democratic primary
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Read More »Coronavirus Updates: Dangerous Disease Now Called COVID-19; Death Toll Exceeds 1,100
The death toll from the coronavirus reached a new high on Wednesday even as Chinese officials said the infection rate showed signs of slowing.Right NowRate of new cases begins to fall in China even as death toll rises.ImageThe authorities quarantined a public housing complex in Hong Kong after two residents were confirmed to have contracted…
Read More »Blues’ Jay Bouwmeester alert after heart episode on bench; game postponed
11:06 PM ETEmily KaplanESPN CloseEmily Kaplan is ESPN's national NHL reporter.St. Louis defenseman Jay Bouwmeester was taken to the hospital after he suffered a cardiac episode on the bench during Tuesday's game against the Anaheim Ducks. He is conscious and alert, the Blues said."Thankfully, with the quick response of our medical trainers, Anaheim medical trainers…
Read More »Standard Poodle Takes Best In Show At Westminster Kennel Club Competition
Siba accepts her trophy as the Westminster Kennel Club's Best in Show on Tuesday night. Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images Siba accepts her trophy as the Westminster Kennel Club's Best in Show on Tuesday night. Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images With her stylish standard poodle locks,…
Read More »University professor compares ‘OK, boomer’ to ‘n-word,’ students say
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Read More »SoftBank shares jump 13% after Sprint merger approval
Shares of SoftBank Group Corp. 9984, +11.89% soared more than 13% in early trading Wednesday in Tokyo, as the Japanese conglomerate benefited from a U.S. judge's approval of the merger between Sprint Corp. S, +77.50% and T-Mobile US Inc TMUS, +11.78%. SoftBank is a major stakeholder in Sprint, which saw its shares skyrocket 78% during…
Read More »Klobuchar draws crowds in New Hampshire as she hopes for a surge in Tuesday’s primary
Exeter, New Hampshire (CNN)Sen. Amy Klobuchar had a request of the overflow crowd gathered to see her on the eve of the New Hampshire primary: Surprise the country on Tuesday. "So, as you probably heard, we're on a bit of a surge," she said. "To think this a…
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