Month: November 2020
Federal Court Rejects Challenge To Trump’s Push To Alter A Key Census Count
In a 2-1 vote, the court tossed out a lawsuit, one of several working through the courts, that challenged a memo on excluding unauthorized immigrants from numbers that reset the Electoral College map. (Image credit: Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via
Read MoreHuman rights activist Irwin Cotler named as Canada’s first anti-Semitism envoy
Former justice minister, who has years of experience advocating for notables including Nelson Mandela and Natan Sharansky, will work with ministers on policy and programming
Read MoreBlack Cube to pay Israeli TV network £350,000 after dropping UK libel suit
British court orders private intelligence firm to compensate Channel 12, journalists for legal fees after it withdraws major lawsuit against exposés on its activities
Read MoreIn Trump and Biden, reality and fantasy collide on Thanksgiving – CNN
In Trump and Biden, reality and fantasy collide on Thanksgiving CNN Trump lawyer details far-fetched strategy to reverse Pennsylvania win for Biden CNBC Election Turnout Record: Biden Crosses 80 Million Votes NPR Ben Shapiro: Why Biden’s ‘return to normalcy’ is going to be
Read MoreThree days of national mourning in Argentina for footballer Diego Maradona
Argentina’s president has said there will be three days of national mourning following the death of the country’s most famous footballer.
Read More‘Undoubtedly’ the Greatest: Why the World Is Mourning Soccer Legend Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona is about to dribble through two English defenders in the quarterfinals of soccer’s 1986 World Cup in Mexico. On a whim, however, he spins, somehow keeping the ball attached to his left foot, as if it were a
Read MoreMinisters approve pilot plan to reopen markets, 15 malls, starting Friday
Program to test efficacy of virus safety restrictions to last until December 6, Health Ministry says; some museums will also be allowed to open
Read MoreJames Wolfensohn, Former World Bank Chief And Champion Of The Poor, Dies At 86
The financier is credited with transforming the World Bank. Among his reforms, he is said to have given “voice to the poor and magnify the impact of development investments.” (Image credit: ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE/AP)
Read MoreJames Wolfensohn, Former World Bank Chief And Champion Of The Poor, Dies At 86
The financier is credited with transforming the World Bank. Among his reforms, he is said to have given “voice to the poor and magnify the impact of development investments.” (Image credit: ALESSANDRO DELLA VALLE/AP)
Read MoreAll Seems Lost for Hong Kong’s Democracy Movement as Joshua Wong Faces Jail. But There Are Still Reasons for Hope.
Is there a future for Hong Kong’s democratic institutions? Or for pro-democracy parties such as Demosisto, founded in 2016 by Joshua Wong and other leaders of the 2014 Umbrella Movement and recently disbanded? Or for pro-democracy protests, such as the
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