Beijing's comedy crackdown is hitting its music scene
The crackdown on stand-up comedy unleashed by a joke is now hurting Beijing's vibrant live music scene.
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Sanda Dia: Belgium reckons with verdict over black student's hazing death
Sanda Dia died after being made to consume excessive amounts of fish oil and alcohol in 2018.
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Dan Le Batard: Skip Bayless Needs Shannon Sharpe More Than Shannon Sharpe Needs Skip Bayless
Dan Le Batard thinks Skip Bayless needs Shannon Sharpe.
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Welsh billionaire Michael Moritz criticised over anti-drug posters
Welsh tech billionaire Michael Moritz is criticised over an anti-drug campaign in San Francisco.
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Churchill Downs will suspend all racing operations to further evaluate safety measures amid increase in horse deaths
Churchill Downs Incorporated, the Louisville organization that hosts the Kentucky Derby, is set to temporarily suspend all racing operations at its legendary racetrack to review protocols in the wake of a series of horse deaths, the company announced on Friday.
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Fitch keeps its negative slant on UK credit rating
LONDON Ratings agency Fitch on Friday stuck with its negative outlook for Britain's sovereign credit rating, citing a
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China and Russia ignore US call for condemning North Korea launch at UN
WASHINGTON China and Russia on Friday ignored a U.S. call for the U.N. Security Council to unite in
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Republicans set polling and donor threshold to qualify for first presidential debate on August 23
The Republican National Committee announced Friday that the first presidential primary debate will take place on August 23 in Milwaukee and also laid out the polling and donor thresholds candidates must meet to make the stage.
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Amazon fires Alabama warehouse worker who led union push
An Amazon worker who helped lead a milestone organizing effort to form what would have been the company's first US union at a warehouse in Alabama said she has been fired by the e-commerce giant.
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Argentines grill more steak despite pressures of 109% inflation
By Anna-Catherine Brigida and Lucila Sigal BUENOS AIRES Argentines are expected to eat the most beef in five
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No criminal charges for Mike Pence in documents case
The announcement comes just days before Mike Pence is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid.
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S&P spares France from rating downgrade
PARIS Ratings agency S&P spared France on Friday the embarrassment of downgrading the country's sovereign debt, but remained
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