Month: November 2020
Control of Senate at stake as Trump’s allies face Democrats
Securing the Senate majority will be vital for the winner of the presidency. Senators confirm administration nominees, including the Cabinet, and can propel or stall the White House agenda.
Read More‘Our Miracle’: Girl Survives 4 Days In Quake Rubble, Cheering Turkey
The girl’s name is Ayda – but officials call her “our miracle,” after she was pulled from a collapsed building, relatively unharmed. (Image credit: Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency via REUTERS)
Read MoreHeirs of Dutch Jew allege bias over refusal to return Nazi-looted painting
Family claims painting by Wassily Kandinsky — owned by Robert Lewenstein during Nazi occupation — was illegally sold to Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam in 1940
Read MoreRegulators Squash Giant Ant IPO
The IPO of Ant Group which was supposed to be the world’s largest stock offering of all time has been put on hold. (Image credit: -/AFP via Getty Images)
Read MoreGirl, 3, rescued after 91 hours under earthquake rubble in Turkey
A young girl has been pulled alive from the rubble of a collapsed apartment building in the Turkish city of Izmir, four days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece.
Read MoreRussia’s ‘Sausage King’ killed with crossbow in sauna
A man known as Russia’s “Sausage King” has been killed with a crossbow in a sauna at his home near Moscow.
Read MoreHeadstones smashed at Jewish cemeteries in Moldova, Hungary
Swastikas, pentagram and ‘666’ spray-painted on tombstones at graveyard in Moldovan capital of Chisinau, which has been vandalized 3 years in a row
Read MorePayPal details its digital wallet plans for 2021, including crypto, Honey integration and more
PayPal this week laid out its vision for the future of its digital wallet platform and its PayPal and Venmo apps. During its third-quarter earnings on Monday, the company said it plans to roll out substantial changes to its mobile
Read MoreUnlocking The Keystone State: Why Pennsylvania Is Crucial
Both the Biden and Trump camps set their eyes on Pennsylvania in the final days of the election season, for good reason. (Image credit: Caroline Amenabar /NPR)
Read MoreEurope’s coronavirus infections top 11 million
Europe passed a grim milestone Tuesday after reporting more than 11 million coronavirus cases, as Austria and Greece became the latest countries on the continent to impose shutdowns. Still reeling from a deadly shooting spree in the streets of Vienna
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