ATLANTA — For the upscale urban audience at a campaign town hall here, it would have been enough for Stacey Abrams to pitch Medicaid expansion as a moral issue — the health-care-as-human-right argument that appeals to progressives everywhere. Instead, Ms. Abrams, the Democrat in the tossup race for Georgia governor, stuck to the pragmatic line…
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry made another stunning appearance together yesterday as they opened the ANZAC Memorial to kick off the 2018 Sydney Invictus Games. Getty Images Advertisement – Continue Reading Below Meghan, who returned to the Games a year after her public debut with Harry, wore a black Emilia Wickstead Dress. The design looked…
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Women with an aggressive type of breast cancer lived longer if they received immunotherapy plus chemotherapy, rather than chemo alone, a major study has found. The results are expected to change the standard of care for women like those in the clinical trial, who had advanced cases of “triple-negative” breast cancer. That form of the…
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Viktoria Bedö and Jonah Chaim Fisher were married Oct. 18 at the Manhattan Marriage Bureau. Angel L. Lopez, a staff member of the New York City Clerk’s Office, officiated. On Aug. 30, Rabbi Seth Braunstein led a Jewish ceremony at Mad Synagogue in Mad, Hungary. The wedding ceremony at the synagogue was the first since…
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Katherina Dimenstein and Michael Timothy Berman were married Oct. 20 at Succotash, a restaurant in Washington. Adam Reny, a Universal Life minister, officiated, with Kelsey Spooner assisting. Both are friends of the couple. The bride, 30, is the chief of staff in Washington to Representative David Schweikert, Republican of Arizona. She graduated from Iowa State…
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“I worry a lot,” said the actress Kiernan Shipka, with a nervous laugh. “I’m a catastrophizer by nature.” Ms. Shipka was perched on the edge of a red velvet sofa in the well-appointed Upper East Side sitting room of David Scoroposki, an astrologer. The room was all crown moldings, gilded mirrors and porcelain dog figurines.…
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When Mario Buatta drew his last breath at 9:12 p.m. on Oct. 15 at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, the celebrated interior designer, 82, known for his exuberantly colorful work, riotous persona and matching sobriquet, the Prince of Chintz, seemed at peace. At his side were his family and two stalwart friends: Emily Evans Eerdmans, with whom he…
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On the wall of Russell Howard’s home studio in Marina del Rey, Calif., hangs a plaque from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers commending him for having altered the bedrock of the entertainment landscape by planting, through his company Signature Tracks, more music on American television than almost anybody else in 2016. Picture…
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Anyone who loves coffee with cream and cinnamon, you will love this cake. Moreover, it is prepared very simply. Sweets are loved by both adults and children. A homemade cake, cooked with the addition of love, attention and care, is always better than the purchased one. Ingredients for Cake Flour: 230 gr. Eggs: 3 pcs.…
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Image People who spend a lot of time in the health care system have some advice for the rest of us.CreditSaul Loeb/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images If the health care system seems confusing to you, you are not alone. In a large recent survey of the most seriously ill people in America, we learned that…
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