Riot police ask people to leave to avoid a mass gathering during a protest against impending national security legislation in Hong Kong, China, June 28, 2020. REUTERS / Tyrone Siu HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong police arrested at least 53 people on Sunday after clashes erupted during a relatively …
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The offense will suffer in the short MLB season
All the evidence necessary to agree with former Yankees reliever Mike Stanton’s vision for the shortened MLB season was reinforced on Saturday. It was then that Gerrit Cole and Adam Ottavino continued their bullpen sessions at Yankee Stadium before the reporting date for Wednesday’s “spring training” players. Two days of …
Read More »Why is Apple still refusing to give a calculator to the iPad?
Apple executive Craig Federighi helped unveil iPadOS 14 at WWDC 2020, but there was no Calculator app yet. Screenshot: Apple Apple chief software officer Craig Federighi has just answered a question that has puzzled people for years: why doesn’t the iPad come with a calculator app? In a video released …
Read More »Mortgage rates remain constant at record lows, but can you really take advantage of them?
Mortgage rates held at record lows for the second straight week, which could present an opportunity for some homeowners to increase their emergency funds. © Getty Images Low mortgage rates offer the opportunity to generate savings through refinancing or save money on home purchases, but there are risks. The 30-year …
Read More »Lazarus Chakwera sworn in as President of Malawi after historic victory
Image copyright Reuters Screenshot Lázaro Chakwera’s political fortune was revived by a court ruling that annulled last year’s failed elections. Lazarus Chakwera took over as President of Malawi after winning a new election. “The time has come for us to wake up and make our dreams come true,” Chakwera said …
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