Month: August 2019

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration in “meaningful” talks with Democrats about gun legislation after the latest mass shootings, but congressional aides downplayed the discussions as low-level and not very productive. Democrats have accused Trump of reversing course after he initially voiced support for tougher background checks following the latest
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Photography via iStockNew aphrodisiac cannabis products range from dosist’s dose-controlled Passion and Arouse vape pens to Foria’s cannabis-infused Pleasure oil. By Chloe Berge Date August 19, 2019 icon-facebook icon-twitter “For women, sex starts in the mind,” says sexologist Renée Lanctot. “That often means finding a way to disconnect from their day before connecting with their
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Well, fans didn’t see this one coming. Kristina Schulman shocked viewers on Monday’s episode of Bachelor in Paradise by giving her rose to Blake Horstmann. While the episode aired, the season six star took to Twitter to explain her controversial choice.  “I have a big heart what can I say?” she tweeted. “EVERYONE DESERVES LOVE.” 
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LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s demand that the European Union reopen the Brexit divorce deal was rebuffed on Tuesday by the bloc, which said Britain had failed to propose any realistic alternative to an agreed insurance policy for the Irish border. FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson delivers a speech outside Downing
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FILE PHOTO: Joseph M. Otting speaks after being sworn in as Comptroller of the Currency in Washington, U.S., November 27, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. banking regulator announced Tuesday he had approved a final rule simplifying the “Volcker Rule,” which restricts risky profit-seeking trades by banks. Joseph Otting, the Comptroller of the
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FILE PHOTO: U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein appears in a photograph taken for the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services’ sex offender registry March 28, 2017 and obtained by Reuters July 10, 2019. New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services/Handout/File Photo via REUTERS NEW YORK (Reuters) – Three more women on Tuesday sued
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The 2019 Hugo Award winners were announced yesterday at the 77th World Science Fiction Convention in Dublin, Ireland. These are my favorite awards to follow because anyone with a membership can vote, and I highly encourage any SFF readers to purchase a membership. Mary Robinette Kowal won for best novel with The Calculating Stars, which
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