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The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has caused the worst economic collapse since the Great Depression, resulted in massive political disruptions in the United States, and it has killed almost 300,000 Americans (and counting).

One of his friends is raising money to help pay off “staggering” medical bills.

London Mayor Sadiq Khan, faced with a deluge of positive tests, has called for Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to shut all secondary schools across the capital

The FTC on Monday ordered nine tech and media companies, including Facebook and Google-owned YouTube, to provide information on how they use and collect user data.

The unbridled arrogance, the self-pity, the shameless, hysterical exaggeration are all hallmarks of the new breed of “illiberal” populists.

The hack, which experts say came from the Kremlin, reportedly infiltrated the departments of treasury, commerce, and homeland security. “This is looking very, very bad,” a source told the Washington Post.

Michigan electors cast 16 votes Monday for President-elect Joe Biden, who reclaimed the battleground state for Democrats on his way to winning the White House.

HOUSTON (AP) - James Harden practiced with the Houston Rockets on Monday for the first time this season after missing the early part of camp while talk swirls that he wants out.

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Battle Force 2045,

After a flurry of tantalizing but incomplete public announcements throughout October, the much-delayed future force plan for the U.S. Navy known as Battle Force 2045 is no longer missing in action. Its prolonged absence, though, will not be without consequence.

After a flurry of tantalizing but incomplete public announcements throughout October, the much-delayed future force plan for the U.S. Navy known as Battle Force 2045 is no longer missing in action. Читать дальше...

Social Service Providers Aotearoa is delighted to announce the appointment of their new Chief Executive, Dr Claire Achmad. “Claire brings with her a vast amount of experience and knowledge and I am excited for the future of SSPA under her guidance,” ...

President Donald Trump’s supporters flooded the streets of Washington, DC over the weekend to dispute his 2020 election loss and show their allegiance to their candidate. Unlike women who came to Washington with pink, knitted hats with cat ears, Trump’s supporters came armed and ready for battle. CBS News reported several injuries “including eight police […]

EastEnders' Ian Beale recalled his half-brother Ben Mitchell was standing over him after he was attacked - while it appears he wasn't the attacker

Big Apple restaurants with outdoor dining setups will be forced to shut down when more than an inch of snow is expected, according to new guidance issued by the Department of Sanitation.

As health care workers started administering the first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine across the U.S., Electoral College members met in every state to affirm the 2020 election results.

Some people age 65 or older will be prioritized in this early phase of distribution, while others likely will be waiting until the first quarter of 2021.

Here we are in the middle of December, the first-ever virtual Winter Meetings have wrapped up, Billy Beane is still (for now) a member of the organization, the world is still turning and the Oakland Athletics still have needs to satisfy before Spring Training rolls around. While the big questions are who will replace All-Stars Marcus Semien, Tommy La Stella, and Liam Hendricks, there are other notable contributors to 2020’s squad that are also hitting the open market, including... Читать дальше...

Le Carré, who died Dec. 12, worked for MI5 and MI6 early in his career and later drew on that experience in thrillers like The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. Originally broadcast in 1989 and 2017.

A newly released album showcases 45 minutes from Coleman's '71 sets at Baltimore's Famous Ballroom, where the atmosphere was typically lively and the jazz legend was equally elegant and full of fire.

The Blues visit Wolves on Tuesday in a midweek Premier League fixture

Until now, the government had abandoned some of the most important tools for stopping monopolies.

1. Not all older people can get a Covid vaccine right away. Most will have to wait a while  CNBC
2. Boston Medical Center Becomes First Massachusetts Hospital To Receive COVID Vaccine Shipment  CBS Boston
3. The first Californians get the COVID vaccine this week. The rest of us will be watching  Sacramento Bee
4. UC Davis Medical Center waiting, preparing for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine  ABC10
5. Baltimore hospital gets vaccine, 5 workers inoculated  Washington Post
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