President-elect Donald Trump arrives to speak at a USA Thank You Tour 2016 at the Giant Center on December 15, 2016 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Photo: AFPUS President Donald Trump’s official campaign website on Wednesday was taken over by cryptocurrency hackers only a few days before the crucial polls.The incident was brought into notice after the…...
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UCLA campus in 2009. (File photo: Lucy Nicholson/Reuters) In 1896, one man stood alone against the descent of Jim Crow over the South. John Marshall Harlan, in his famous dissent in Plessy v. Ferguson, told the Supreme Court’s majority that, after the passage of the Reconstruction Amendments, there could be no such thing in American…...
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Photo by Marty MELVILLE / AFPNew Zealand has emphatically voted to legalise euthanasia for those with a terminal illness, with preliminary results indicating that 65 percent of respondents voted “yes” to the proposed laws in a binding referendum. The End of Life Choice Act—which gives terminally ill people the opportunity to undergo assisted dying in the last…...
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New Zealand has voted against legalising cannabis. The preliminary vote released today at 2PM showed 1,114,485 people voted for legalising cannabis, and 1,281,818 people voted against. There are still nearly 500,000 votes to be counted but unless 68 percent of those votes are for legalisation, it won’t be legalised. Over the last two years national polls…...
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealanders voted to legalize euthanasia in a binding referendum, but preliminary results released Friday showed they likely would not legalize marijuana. With about 83% of votes counted, New Zealanders emphatically endorsed the euthanasia measure with 65% voting in favor and 34% voting against. The “No” vote on marijuana was much…...
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By Preeti JhaBBC NewsPublishedduration5 hours agoimage copyrightMatt Vickersimage captionMatt Vickers carried on his late wife Lecretia Seales' campaign to change New Zealand's law on assisted dyingNew Zealand has voted to legalise euthanasia in what campaigners have called "a victory for compassion and kindness".Preliminary results showed 65.2% of voters supported the End of Life Choice Act…...
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Mohamed Salah is undoubtedly one of the best footballers on the planet.The Liverpool phenom has been at the heart of everything good about the club in recent years.However, Salah often grabs the headlines for his incredible generosity and kindness off the field as well.Mohamed Salah is nothing short of a menace on the field. He has…...
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Jessica Alba recently claimed she was directed not to make eye contact with the cast while filming episodes of “Beverly Hills, 90210.”Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling have both responded to Alba’s claims and don’t recall these kinds of rules on set.Alba is the only actor who has appeared on the show to make these claims…...
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Another minor actor is trying to make his name off of Meghan Markle.This time, it’s Patrick J. Adams, whose “best-known role” was on “Suits” as the Duchess of Sussex’s love interest.These coordinated attacks on Markle are getting more boring and desperate.Another day, another Meghan Markle attack story.This time, it’s courtesy of her former “Suits” co-star…...
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The PS5 features Sony’s new bespoke Tempest 3D AudioTech.The gaming giant confirmed today that the console will be compatible with all 3.5 mm jack and USB headphones.Virtual surround sound through TV speakers won’t be available at launch.While Microsoft has successfully incorporated Dolby Atmos support into the Xbox Series X in time for launch, and Dolby…...
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