Monthly Archives: August 2020
Hong Kong burns back on “shameless” US sanctions
China on Saturday blamed US for imposing “barbaric” sanctions in response to the collapse of Beijing in Hong Kong, capping a dramatic week of strained relations between the world’s two largest economies. Meanwhile, the Hong Kong government described the sanctions as “shameless and contemptible”, adding that it fully supported “countermeasures”. …
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CNN Top White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow told CNN that the administration expects states to cover part of the improved unemployment benefits that President Trump ordered through executive action on Saturday. If states do not agree to participate and meet the financial requirement of paying 25% of the $ …
Read More »Mike King and Albert Abreu struggled in Yankees’ Game 2 loss
Introducing Saturday’s dancehead, the Rays were up for running, so they gladly accepted the multiple chances to score provided by bolts of wildness by Yankees pitchers in Game 2. Mike King, Luis Avilan and Albert Abreu combined to put out nine walks and hit a bat, which helped the Rays …
Read More »Bruce Hornsby recalls the last days of Jerry Garcia, his last death shows
Among the many other travelers he met Jerry Garcia on his musical journey was Bruce Hornsby. The singer, songwriter, and pianist had his first Dead show in 1974, at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Thirteen years later, he and his band opened the Range for the …
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