Rumors that Microsoft produced a low-end counterpart to the Xbox X Series garnered some support. The edge reports that a leaked Microsoft document this month makes multiple references to “Lockhart,” an inexpensive (and possibly cloud-oriented) console for content with 1080p games. The file makes multiple references to the Xbox Series …
Read More »Dow Jones dives 600 points as stock market sell-off builds up
Stocks held close to session lows as the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 600 points at noon as all 30 components were in the red. X Around 1 pm in New York, Dow Jones industrials sank 2.5%, the S&P 500 lost 2.1%, and the Nasdaq also lost 2.1% …
Read More »Libya accuses foreign mercenaries of entering the oil field | News
The Libyan National Petroleum Corporation (NOC) said that Russians and other foreign mercenaries entered the Sharara oil field, adding that it completely rejects “attempts by foreign countries to prevent the resumption of oil production.” On Friday, the CON said the mercenaries entered Sharara in a convoy of vehicles and met …
Read More »Minneapolis City Council Passes Measure to Abolish Police Force
On Friday, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a measure to abolish the city’s police department, a radical proposal amid activists’ nationwide efforts to underfund local law enforcement agencies. The 12-0 vote will not automatically dismantle the department, but it is a first step in a lengthy legislative process that …
Read More »The tenth Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was declared terminated; Outbreak surveillance and support for survivors must continue
Today marks the tenth outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This long, complex and difficult outbreak has been overcome thanks to the leadership and commitment of the DRC Government, with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO), a multitude of partners, donors …
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