North Korean leader Kim Jong Un applauded the Hermit Kingdom’s “brilliant success” in preventing the coronavirus from infiltrating its borders, once again claiming that no one in the lonely country has contracted the deadly virus, according to reports. Kim, unmasked, told the politburo on Thursday that the country, which closed …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump made his way to the golf course on Friday, kicking off the long weekend of Independence Day hitting the links even after the country set a one-day record …
Read More »Trump challenges Biden to take a cognitive test that he boasts of having ‘passed’
The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Donald Trump has returned to one of his main lines of attack against Joe Biden, sharing an article that accused his opponent of hiding signs of cognitive decline and challenging …
Read More »Cleveland Browns agent David Njoku asks for an exchange, agent says
Tight end David Njoku has asked the Cleveland Browns to change him before training camp, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Friday. The Browns told Njoku, 23, that they would like to stay with him, but Rosenhaus told the team that he intended to change. “David is …
Read More »Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley prefers fall, but spring football is “very doable”
Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley said Friday that while he still has hopes for a fall season, spring football is “very doable.” As COVID-19 cases have increased in Oklahoma and throughout the south, Riley said it is important that all options be considered. “I think people who say it’s not [an …
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