Donald Trump claimed Sunday that no one had told him about a Russian plot to offer rewards to Taliban militants in exchange for fatal attacks on coalition troops in Afghanistan, although US security officials have evaluated a response to the Plot since at least March. Senior administration officials, including members …
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Coronavirus: UK ‘on the razor’s edge’ before confinement reduction, scientist warns
Image copyright fake pictures Screenshot A major incident was reported on Bournemouth beach when people flocked to shore during this week’s heat wave. The UK remains “on the razor’s edge” and must act “sensibly” during the summer months to stem a second wave of coronavirus, a scientist warned. Sir Jeremy …
Read More »How the Mavericks fell from world champions to the team that nobody wanted to join
In 2011, the Dallas Mavericks were on top of the world. A team in the truest sense of the word, veteran RPG players reinforced the stars. Dallas beat the Miami Heat, and its stylish Big Three, to bring glory home. But that championship team did not last. Neither does glory. …
Read More »Will a second COVID wave cause another stock market crash?
The coronavirus pandemic has caused a market crisis that has not been seen since The Great Depression, which decimated retirement plans for some and created a great opportunity for others. The initial “V-shaped recovery” has been optimistic at best, and a second wave could perpetuate a “W-shaped recovery” if we …
Read More »Tilahun Woldemichael, an Ethiopian Orthodox monk who is said to be 114 years old, survives the coronavirus
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia: An Ethiopian Orthodox monk whose family says he is 114 years old has survived the coronavirus. Tilahun Woldemichael was released from a hospital on Thursday after nearly three weeks. He received oxygen and dexamethasone, a cheap and widely available steroid that researchers in England say reduced deaths …
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