Biden will announce a 12-person coronavirus-task force on Monday, two well-informed sources told CNN. The announcement is about how seriously the president plans to focus on the epidemic that has reached a record number of daily infections in the past week. The task force will be led by three coaches: …
Read More »Ubisoft calls out controversial podcaster and says she is hurt by its inclusion
Will be the voice of a British journalist at Ubisoft Clock Dogs: Legion After “notifying the developer of the disputed comment”. After fans took to the stage and on social media to complain about the inclusion of journalist Helen Lewis – who appears on two fantasy podcasts driving you across …
Read More »UAE relaxes Islamic laws on alcohol and cohabitation, criminalizes ‘honor’ murder
DUBAI – The United Arab Emirates on Saturday announced a major overhaul of the country’s Islamic personal laws, allowing unmarried couples to abstain from alcohol and criminalizing so-called “honor killings”. Despite its legal system based on strict interpretation of Islamic law, the expansion of individual freedoms reflects the changing profile …
Read More »A small Irish town claims victory after winning Biden
Ten of the former vice president’s 16 great-great-great-grandparents were born in Ireland, in the Ideas for Biden campaign, providing connections to Eden Blewitt, Biden’s great-great-grandfather, Bali. On Saturday, CNN predicted Biden’s White House victory, with Bali residents coming out to celebrate the success of their distant relatives. “I think Ballina …
Read More »This is the biggest winner on the market and one of the biggest election weekend losers
Draw Anger / Getty Images Stock markets have largely encouraged the prospect of a Biden administration and a split government, but some corners have moved on as other corners continue. Tax increases and the absence of new rules helped boost tech, financial and healthcare stocks during the chaotic week. But …
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