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U.S. bomber mission over Persian Gulf aimed at cautioning Iran

Two U.S. bombers have flown over the Persian Gulf in response to what U.S. officials say are signs that Iran may be planning attacks against American or allied targets in the Middle East.

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Student-founded Develop for Good surpasses 25,000 volunteer hours connecting students with nonprofits

This has been the year of the social organization. As the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world and the United States, governments and a patchwork of nonprofits and volunteer organizations sprang into action, offering everything from food and medical supplies

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Europe and China Approve Landmark Investment Treaty, Snubbing U.S. – NPR

Europe and China Approve Landmark Investment Treaty, Snubbing U.S.  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

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Europe and China Approve Landmark Investment Treaty, Snubbing U.S.

The European Union concluded the deal with China after seven years of negotiations. Last week, the incoming administration of President-elect Joe Biden had urged the EU to wait. (Image credit: Johanna Geron/AP)

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Biden Transition and Stimulus News: Live Updates – The New York Times

Biden Transition and Stimulus News: Live Updates  The New York Times McConnell moves to combine Trump asks in potential ‘poison pill’ for stimulus checks  CNN Sen. Josh Hawley, Trump, Democrats want $2,000 stimulus checks. Will GOP nix COVID aid?  Kansas City Star John

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US bomber flight over Persian Gulf aims to intimidate Iran in Trump’s final days

Senior military officer says operation meant to warn Tehran against targeting US forces before Biden takes office, comes after Israeli sub said to have openly crossed Suez Canal

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Feds probing if Nashville bomber believed in lizard people conspiracy – NBC News

Feds probing if Nashville bomber believed in lizard people conspiracy  NBC News Girlfriend of Nashville bomber told police in 2019 he was building explosives in an RV, records show  CNN Nashville police were warned in August 2019 that Anthony Warner was ‘capable

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‘Even more trapped than we were before.’ Syrian students document life in a refugee camp amid the pandemic

Since March 21, Za’atari, the world’s largest Syrian refugee camp, has been under strict lockdown. While the majority of the globe has been under various stages of lockdown as governments attempt to stem the spread of the virus, the enforced

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US says it won’t allow Daniel Pearl murder suspect to evade justice

Justice Department ‘stands ready’ to take custody of Omar Sheikh, who was ordered released from a Pakistani jail after acquitted of 2002 killing of American Jewish journalist

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New York public relations impresario Howard Rubenstein dies at 88

Veteran press agent known for representation of Big Apple’s celebrities and power brokers, from Donald Trump to Jerry Seinfeld to the NY Yankees baseball team

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