“If we don’t have WeChat, we’re really going back 40 years,” she said, in comments translated from Mandarin Chinese. Tencent (TCEHY)The popular messaging app could now be banned in the US if the company does not agree to sell it, as required by an executive order issued Thursday. WeChat is …
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Brexit Behind him, Boris Johnson is trying to call on Scotland to leave the UK
LONDON – Barely six months after Britain broke away from the European Union, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is increasingly consumed by attempts to stop the burglary of restive parts of the United Kingdom. On Friday, Mr Johnson sent his popular Treasury chief, Rishi Sunak, to Scotland to curb nationalist sentiment …
Read More »More than 250 students and teachers quarantined in the Georgia district after the first week of school
More than 250 students and lecturers from one School District in Georgia are now in quarantine, but one week into the new school year. Several teachers and students across the district’s schools tested positive for COVID-19 after lessons were resumed Monday. Cherokee County School District shares ongoing updates on coronavirus …
Read More »What you need to know about coronavirus on Friday, August 7th
In India, the number of infections is now 2 million transmitted. The speed at which the virus has spread across the country of 1.3 billion people is staggering. India reported its first case on 30 January. It took almost six months to reach 1 million cases, then only three weeks …
Read More »A super fast acid cloud has been hiding on Venus for decades
Lurking just below the atmosphere of Venus is a wall of sour clouds sweeping around the planet at speeds close to those of a commercial air jet on Earth. The newly discovered atmospheric “feature” lies approximately 31 miles (50 kilometers) below the thick cloud heads of Venus and is extensive, …
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