Month: July 2020
Police said weighing ban on protest marches amid fears of further violence
Law enforcement concerned they cannot protect protesters who are on the move; Jerusalem hooligan group calls members for rally on Thursday, threatens ‘leftist rags’
Read MoreVice President Pence Urges In-Person School Reopening During Visit to North Carolina
(APEX, N.C.) — Vice President Mike Pence vowed Wednesday that schools around the country will have the resources they need to reopen for in-person learning as he visited a classroom of masked fourth graders at a North Carolina private school.
Read MoreIn antitrust hearing, Zuckerberg admits Facebook has copied its competition
At the House Antitrust Subcommittee hearings this afternoon, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was directly questioned about his company’s strategy of copying competitors’ app and features, and even threatening to do so as a negotiation tactic amid M&A discussions. In his
Read MoreFlorida Will Pause Coronavirus Testing Due To Impending Storm
After the state’s testing sites close Thursday evening, they won’t reopen until at least Tuesday morning — part of the safety precautions for a likely tropical storm. (Image credit: National Weather Service)
Read MoreRepublicans’ New Coronavirus Relief Package Contains a Surprise Tax Break – Motley Fool
Republicans’ New Coronavirus Relief Package Contains a Surprise Tax Break Motley Fool
Read MoreWould a Biden administration be softer than Trump on China?
Relations with Beijing will loom large in America’s presidential campaign
Read MoreAs $600 Unemployment Benefit Expires, Many Are in Jeopardy
A supplement to unemployment benefits is at an end, and Congress is deadlocked over new aid. For some, that means hunger, evictions or bankruptcies.
Read MoreWhat Teachers’ Unions Are Fighting For as Schools Plan a New Year
Unions are threatening to strike if classrooms reopen, but are also pushing to limit live remote teaching. Their demands will shape pandemic education.
Read MoreDefense Secretary Esper Says U.S. Plans To Cut Troops In Germany By A Third
The Pentagon is promising what President Trump declared in June would happen: troops are to be moved out of Germany, which the president accuses of stiffing NATO. (Image credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreLA’s consumer goods rental service, Joymode, sells to the NYC retail investment firm, XRC Labs
After raising $15 million in financing from one of technology’s most successful global investment firms, the Los Angeles-based consumer goods rental company Joymode is selling itself to an early-stage retail investment firm out of New York, XRC Labs. Joymode’s founder
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