O’Brien’s diagnosis marks the highest-ranking Trump administration official known to have tested positive. It is unclear when O’Brien last met with Trump. Their last public appearance together was more than two weeks ago during a visit to the United States Southern Command in Miami on July 10. O’Brien, one of …
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CHENGDU, China (AP) – In the more than 40 years since China and the US established formal diplomatic relations, accusations have been exchanged, tensions have risen and fallen, and the two sides have come dangerously close to a direct confrontation. However, the forced closure of the Chinese Consulate in Houston …
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Shares in the European tourism sector sank on Monday morning when investors became anxious about a surge in coronavirus cases in the region. The top sixteen travel and leisure stocks in Europe fell more than 3% in the first hour of trading, with Tui, easyJet and International Airlines Group, the …
Read More »John Lewis: Lawmakers and the public will honor the late congressman as his body lies in state on the US Capitol.
Lewis’s body will be in the state at the US Capitol Rotunda, where an invitation-only arrival ceremony will be held at 1:30 pm ET on Monday, House Speaker Nancy announced. Pelosi, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell last week. Following the Capitol Rotunda ceremony, a public outdoor visit will be …
Read More »Ryanair Q1 2020 earnings
The passenger aircraft, operated by Ryanair Holdings, are on the runway at London Stansted Airport in Stansted, UK, on May 1, 2020. Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | fake pictures Ryanair posted a net loss of 185 million euros ($ 216.4 million) during the first quarter of its 2021 fiscal year, …
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