A 33-year-old tech entrepreneur was found dismembered in a creepy murder in his multi-million dollar luxury apartment in Manhattan, New York, with reports indicating that some of his last moments may have been captured on CCTV. The body of Fahim Saleh, a successful founder of multiple startups and the son …
Read More »Trump ‘endorses his actions’ about telling people to inject disinfectants, says press secretary
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Donald Trump “defends the actions and steps he has taken,” when asked if he had made mistakes. CNN White House chief correspondent Jim Acosta asked: “Hasn’t the president made mistakes? At one point, he suggested that Americans inject disinfectants, that sort of thing. …
Read More »Joe Biden points to possible support for ending the filibuster that could completely change the way US laws are made.
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has signaled that he is open to the Senate by eliminating the filibuster, making it possible for the majority party in that chamber to pass …
Read More »China promises retaliation after Trump ends Hong Kong preferential status
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered the end of Hong Kong’s special status under US law to punish China for what he called “oppressive actions” against the former British colony, prompting Beijing to warn of retaliation. Citing China’s decision to enact a new national security law for …
Read More »Wall Street waves, led by energy and materials
(Reuters) – Wall Street rose on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average finishing more than 2% higher when investors bought energy and materials stocks and looked beyond a recent surge in coronavirus cases. In widespread trade, Moderna Inc increased 18% after the biotech company’s experimental vaccine for COVID-19 showed …
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