Senate Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, wears a protective mask as he arrives at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, USA, on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images House Speaker Mitch McConnell on Tuesday urged Democrats and the White House to restart coronavirus rallies …
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TikTok unleashed a privacy protection in Google’s operating system from Google to collect unique identifiers from millions of mobile devices, data that allows the app users to track online without having to choose, an analysis by the Wall Street Journal has found. The tactic, which experts said in mobile phone …
Read More »Trump says US has reached deal with Moderna for 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine
US President Donald Trump will speak to the press at the White House Brady Briefing Room in Washington, DC on August 10, 2020. Brendan Smialowski | AFP | Getty Images President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the U.S. government will purchase 100 million doses of Moderna’s experimental coronavirus vaccine, which …
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Stimulus checks: With Congress stopped, a second round of payments will not come soon
In the meantime, the economy is showing some signs of recovering from the pandemic. Thirty million people are accumulating unemployment, consumer spending has fallen 8% since January and the number of open small businesses has fallen 18%. Unemployment remains higher than at any time during the Great Recession. While President …
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