India has banned 59 mobile phone apps, mostly Chinese, in its strongest move yet to target China in the online space just weeks after a border crisis broke out between the two countries. A statement from the Ministry of Information said on Monday that the prohibited applications include TikTok, UC …
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Democrats debate Biden’s effort to expand the map against Trump
Democrats say Joe BidenJoe Biden Russia’s rewards information included in Trump’s daily briefing: Reports House Democrats to offer roadmap to resolve climate crisis Supreme Court ruling could trigger new legal challenges for bureau of consumers MOREThe campaign should go big and expand the map to try to give the former …
Read More »Microsoft permanently closes almost all its stores
Computer and technology giant Microsoft announced plans to permanently close almost all of its 82 retail stores. There are currently three Microsoft stores in New Jersey: Bridgewater, Freehold, and Paramus. All three were temporarily closed due to the coronavirus pandemic and are still closed. It is unclear whether Microsoft stores …
Read More »Japan’s work-for-life culture has survived war, earthquakes and now a pandemic
“I don’t blame my boss,” said Kodaira. “I’m not the only one.” But Kodaira is not among the 1.9 million people in Japan who were out of work in May, accounting for 2.9% of the workforce. Instead, she is one of the 4.2 million people who are still paid a …
Read More »John Roberts was already President of the Supreme Court. But now it’s your court.
WASHINGTON – In a series of dazzling decisions in the past two weeks, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. voted to expand LGBTQ rights, protect young immigrants known as Dreamers, and void an abortion law in Louisiana. In all three decisions, he voted with the four-member liberal wing of the …
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