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Mother blames Banana Boat sunscreen for baby's second-degree burns

AOL.com 

Filed under: News, US, Tragedy

A Canadian mother has warned other parents to be cautious when applying sunscreen to their children's skin after her 1-year-old daughter suffered second-degree chemical burns to her face.

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Uber inadvertently underpaid NYC drivers for over two years

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Filed under: Finance, Business, Companies


May 23 (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc said on Tuesday it underpaid its New York City drivers for the past two-and-a-half years, an error that could cost the ride-hailing company tens of millions of dollars.

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Who Is Kim Dotcom? Seth Rich Was A 'Hero' Who Leaked DNC Emails To WikiLeaks, Hacker Claims

International Business Times 

New Zealand hacker Kim Dotcom made a bold statement Tuesday when he said former Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich was involved in the DNC leak. Thousands of emails, including ones written by 2016 presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, were posted to WikiLeaks last summer. It was widely rumored, though never proven, that Russia was responsible for the hack.

Trump's budget is facing massive blowback in Congress — and Republicans are some of the loudest complainers

BusinessInsider.com 

Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

President Donald Trump's 2018 budget plan, released Tuesday, faced nearly universal pushback in Congress, as even members of his party expressed skepticism about its provisions.

Drastic cuts to agricultural and healthcare programs have drawn blowback from lawmakers in districts whose constituents would be affected by the slashes.

The response could foreshadow a different budget approach from Congress as it deliberates government spending.

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Texas House passes 'bathroom bill' targeting public schools

Yahoo Autos 

The Texas House of Representatives gave formal approval on Monday to a bill that would restrict bathroom access for transgender students in public schools, a measure that critics say promotes discrimination against such children. The state's Republican-controlled legislature has been at the forefront in advancing measures seen by backers as protecting traditional values and religious liberty but criticized by civil rights groups as eroding protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, or LGBT, people. Читать дальше...

(U20 World Cup) S. Korea set to use back three vs. Argentina

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

By Joo Kyung-don JEONJU, South Korea, May 23 (Yonhap) -- Hosts South Korea are likely to use a back three system against Argentina for their second Group A match at the FIFA U-20 World Cup here on Tuesday. The starting lineup released by FIFA show

Ethiopia's Tedros wins WHO race, first African to get top job

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By Stephanie Nebehay and Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus won the race to be the next head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday, becoming the first African to lead the Geneva-based United Nations agency. "It's a victory day for Ethiopia and for Africa," Ethiopia's ambassador to the U.N. in Geneva Negash Kebret Botora said. Tedros, as he is widely known, told health ministers at the WHO's annual assembly after his election: "All roads lead to universal coverage. Читать дальше...

Report: Tampa new favorite to host L.A.’s Super Bowl

Digg.com (sports) 

The record rains in Southern California might be costing more than a season of Rams and Chargers games. With the league reluctant to play a Super Bowl in the first year of a new stadium, other contenders are now in the mix to host the 2021 Super Bowl. According to Jeff Duncan of the New…





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