2020-07-04
HuffPost India DU 2020 open book mock exam Delhi University students are lambasting the varsity on Twitter after an attempted mock trial of its open book exam appeared to fail miserably on Saturday. Hundred of students posted screenshots and videos of their test attempts online, saying they faced multiple errors and glitches as they tried […]
2020-07-03
MONTREAL — La Grande Bibliotheque reopened Thursday for the first day in months, and its superfans couldn’t be happier, even if they can’t sit inside anymore. “Unfortunately they cannot use the library as they used to do before we had to close,” said Martin Dubois, the library’s general director. “They can not sit and study […]
2020-07-03
The CNN show “Erin Burnett OutFront” spent much of its time on Friday focused, like many other news programs, on the coronavirus outbreak and the thousands of people isolated on the Grand Princess cruise ship near California. During the commercial break, one spot stood out: an upbeat ad for Norwegian Cruise Line, a competitor. It […]
2020-07-01
2020-06-23
But that won’t do for Elon Musk, a vocal critic of Covid-19 safety measures. And while almost every major company has shifted to virtual annual shareholder meetings in recent months, Telsa insists it will hold its own gathering the old fashioned way, in a room filled with investors, Tesla executives and board members. In a […]
2020-06-20
The latest: As the head of the World Health organization warns of a “new and dangerous ” phase for the COVID-19 pandemic, South Africa is dealing with thousands of new cases of infection. The country has reported nearly 4,000 new cases of the novel coronavirus as it continues to loosen lockdown measures under economic pressure. […]
2020-06-04
ISLAMABAD: In yet another incident of harassment of Indian diplomats in Pakistan, the vehicle of India’s Charge d’affaires Gaurav Ahluwalia, was chased by a member of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence. Sources said ISI has stationed multiple persons in cars and bikes outside his residence to harass and intimidate him. In March, the Indian High Commission in […]
2020-06-03
OAKLAND, Calif. — Facebook employees are using Twitter to register their frustration over CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to leave up posts by President Donald Trump that suggested protesters in Minneapolis could be shot. While Twitter demoted and placed a warning on a tweet about the protests that read, in part, that “when the looting starts […]
2020-05-30
President Donald Trump encouraged his supporters to rally at the White House, inviting a potentially dangerous mix of protesters after people angry about the death of an unarmed black man in Minnesota police custody skirmished with the Secret Service on Friday. He threatened “the unlimited power” of the U.S. military to clamp down on demonstrations, […]
2020-05-21
(WASHINGTON) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed Texas Rep. John Ratcliffe as director of national intelligence, installing a new head of the nation’s intelligence agencies at a time when President Donald Trump has ousted multiple officials. Ratcliffe seemed unlikely to get the position when he was nominated in February, as he had already been nominated […]
2020-05-10
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2020-04-18
An empty Westminster Bridge is pictured in front of Britain’s Houses of Parliament in central London on April 13, 2020, as life in Britain continues over the Easter weekend, during the nationwide lockdown to combat the novel coronavirus pandemic. – GLYN KIRK The U.K. will most likely fail to strike a new trade agreement with […]