Viola Davis says a part of her feels like she was betrayed by starring in The Help. The Academy Award winner explained her mixed feelings about the 2011 film in a profile for the August issue of Vanity Fair, and told the magazine that “ no one is not entertained …
Read More »UPDATE 1: Gasoline and Food Drive US Consumer Inflation in June
(Add report details, background) WASHINGTON, Jul 14 (Reuters) – US consumer prices rose the most in nearly eight years in June when companies reopened, but the underlying trend suggested that inflation would remain silent and allow the Federal Reserve to continue. injecting money into the economy in crisis. The Labor …
Read More »High Catalan politician accuses Spain of ‘political espionage’
Image copyright AFP Screenshot Roger Torrent has called for an investigation into the alleged espionage A prominent Catalan independence politician accused the Spanish government of spying on his mobile phone. Roger Torrent, president of the Catalan parliament, spoke after details of the alleged espionage were revealed in a joint investigation …
Read More »Pelosi says she is “absolutely” ready to give up the August recess to work on the coronavirus relief package
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday that she is “absolutely” ready to give up the August congressional recess to work on the completion of another coronavirus relief package. Each year, Congress normally goes into recess during the month of August. When asked on CNN on Tuesday if Pelosi would be …
Read More »Iran executes former defense ministry employee accused of spying for CIA
A former Iranian defense ministry employee convicted of selling the country’s nuclear information to the CIA was executed, the Iranian judiciary confirmed on Tuesday. IRAN’S NUCLEAR FACILITIES ARE MYSTERY UNDER ATTACK The execution of Reza Asgari, a retired airspace employee, occurred last week, judicial spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili said, according to …
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