Month: May 2020
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos invests in UK digital freight forwarder Beacon
Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has picked British startup Beacon, a digital freight forwarder, for his latest investment.
Read MoreVideo shows NYPD SUVs ram into crowd protesting George Floyd killing; mayor’s comments criticized – USA TODAY
Video shows NYPD SUVs ram into crowd protesting George Floyd killing; mayor’s comments criticized USA TODAY Video appears to show NYPD truck plowing through crowd during protest CNN Calls for de Blasio to resign trend on Twitter after defense of NYPD Fox News
Read More‘We’re sick of it’: Anger over police killings shatters US
The scale of the protests, extending to nearly every part of the country and unfolding on a single night, seemed to rival the historic demonstrations of the civil rights and Vietnam eras. And by Sunday morning, the outrage had spread
Read MoreIsraeli Defense Minister Apologizes for Death of Unarmed Palestinian Man by Police
(JERUSALEM) — Israel’s defense minister apologized on Sunday for the Israeli police’s deadly shooting of an unarmed Palestinian man who was autistic. The shooting of Iyad Halak, 32, in Jerusalem’s Old City on Saturday, drew broad condemnations and revived complaints
Read MoreExtreme March storms wreaked vast damage on Eilat’s coral reefs, study finds
Initial findings of monitoring show up to 75% of coral cover harmed by lashing waves, moving sand carpets and objects blown from land into Gulf of Eilat
Read MoreDC mayor urges calm after protests nearby the White House occur for second consecutive night – CNN
DC mayor urges calm after protests nearby the White House occur for second consecutive night CNN Donald Trump Is Afraid of the White House Protests The Atlantic Protesters clashed with Secret Service outside the White House as George Floyd protests come to
Read More‘I Don’t Think There’s Systemic Racism’ Among Law Enforcement, National Security Adviser O’Brien Tells CNN
United States National Security Advisor Robert O’Brien said on Sunday that he doesn’t think systemic racism is an issue in U.S. law enforcement agencies. After days where massive protests organized in cities across the country against the murder of George
Read MoreAll staff, students from Jerusalem high school isolated as virus concerns mount
Over 100 cases linked to Gymnasia Rehavia, with teacher ‘super-spreader’ blamed; 17 other schools, daycare centers around the country said shuttered over virus
Read MoreMaking history, SpaceX Dragon docks at space station with two-man crew
Elon Musk’s privately engineered manned space flight delivers astronauts to orbiting research center, completing complex hitching of capsule to station automatically
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