CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - On the eve of the next Democratic debate, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced his support for legislation that would reverse a 2005 law granting gun manufacturers legal immunity that he once supported.
Sanders' changed position came after days of attacks from rival Hillary Clinton, who had ...
"debate-eve conversion"
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From the Chinese stock market crash that shook global equity markets to the obsession with hunting for unicorns, 2015 was a year filled with volatility and non-traditional capital flowing into the private markets. Israel felt the effects of these global trends. Whether it's sectors like cyber and fintech heating up or syndications and co-investments leading to increased round sizes… Read More
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"This should have been done three or four years ago."
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"You give a campaign contribution to Ted Cruz, you get whatever the hell you want."
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A new sports conversation app called GameOn has secured an investment from Snoop Dogg, TechCrunch has learned. The rapper has added onto the seed round, which also included former NFL players Joe Montana and Lawyer Milloy. Snoop told TechCrunch that he's investing in the app because he "loves sports" and he thinks it's a good way to chat about the games. "Fans… Read More 
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VIENNA (AP) - The latest developments as Iran and world powers implement a landmark deal reached last year to curb Iran's nuclear activities in exchange for the lifting of international sanctions (all times local).
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The four Americans released in Iran under a negotiated prisoner exchange are still in ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S pardoned or dropped the charges against seven Iranians in a prisoner swap for the release of four Americans held by Iran. The seven were accused or convicted of violating U.S. sanctions. Six of them have dual U.S.-Iranian citizenship, and it is unclear if these individuals ...
"These people are trying to take the land away."
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) - Donald Trump is running afoul of some tea party activists by attacking Republican presidential rival Ted Cruz.
Trump suggested Saturday that the Texas senator is owned by big banks like Citi and Goldman Sachs. The billionaire businessman made the comments at a tea party convention ...
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"I gave you a heads up last night. Your order … does not go far enough."
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There's a lot of buzz right now around ad blocking. Depending on your perception, you might consider ad blocking a savior… or a growing problem. Both points of view are valid, to some degree. What appears to be a certainty, however, is that the use of ad blockers is expected to grow exponentially. Read More 
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BOULDER, Colo. (AP) - A Boulder immigration attorney has been disbarred by the Colorado Supreme Court after she was convicted in 2014 of cheating immigrant families out of thousands of dollars, promising visas and work permits.
The Supreme Court said Emily Cohen committed an egregious violation of trust.
"She seriously ...
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"It is an important day for the international community."
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"We were all on edge."
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If you've been paying attention to technology news lately, you probably noticed the headlines about T-Mobile CEO John Legere and his anti-EFF mini-rant on Twitter. Legere was responding to a question we had asked about T-Mobile's Binge On service: "Does Binge On alter the video stream in any way, or just limit its bandwidth?" But it apparently made him angry enough to… Read More 
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VIENNA/DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran freed four Americans including a Washington Post reporter on Saturday in a prisoner swap, as diplomats gathered to announce the lifting of international sanctions and bring the country of 80 million people back to the global economic stage.
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"It is confirmed."
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"No wonder banks do so well in the U.S. Senate."
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Remember e-books? Those were the days, weren't they? Those crazy few years when the fad of reading on a Kindle swept the nation. Now, of course, that fit of mass hysteria is behind us; e-book sales are falling, down more than 10% in 2015 — YA down 44%! — while used bookstores are coming back. Yes, that's right; print is regaining its regal primacy; e-books are dead. Right? Read More 
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed increasing access to government information by applying the state's open-records law to the state Legislature and its open-meetings law to New York's ethics commissions.
His budget proposal calls for reforming the law "to improve transparency," apply the records law equally to ...
The relationship between Taiwan and China is already complicated and her election could complicate it further.
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"We shouldn't just be talking about unemployment."
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During her long retirement from Hollywood, Greta Garbo was, as many of her fans know, very keen on tennis. With the young David Pryce-Jones, she chose to play the game topless, "so flat-chested," he tells us, "that she looked more masculine than ever." This is somewhat unfair to Garbo, whose cold, chiaroscuro beauty—it is impossible to imagine her in color—I have always admired. But it is also typical of this charming, gay (in both senses of the word), and very funny memoir.
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"So my question to you is, I feel like law enforcement: they are just bullies with badges at this point."
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwanese politicians came out in support Saturday of a teenage pop star who was forced to apologize for waving the island's national flag on a South Korean television program, reigniting the complex issue of national identity on a day when voters are electing a new independence-leaning ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwanese politicians came out in support Saturday of a teenage pop star who was forced to apologize for waving the island's national flag on a South Korean television program, reigniting the complex issue of national identity on a day when voters are electing a new independence-leaning ...
"Well, you your self are a strong proponent of gun control. So—"
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