The United States reported more than 47,000 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, the biggest one-day increase since the pandemic began, as the government’s top infectious disease expert warned that the number could soon double and that deaths could reach a “disturbing” level. California, Texas and Arizona have emerged as …
Read More »Facebook bans accounts linked to US anti-government movement ‘boogaloo’
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc escalated the battle against the amorphous anti-government “boogaloo” movement on Tuesday, banning the accounts of adherents who encouraged violence during recent protests against racism in the United States. FILE PHOTO: You see a 3D printed Facebook logo placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken on …
Read More »Police say mother of missing children helped keep their bodies hidden
Prosecutors say the mother of two children who were found dead in rural Idaho months after her disappearance had conspired with her new husband to hide or destroy the children’s bodies. By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press June 30, 2020 11:43 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share on FacebookShare …
Read More »New North American trade deal launches under increasing threat of disputes
WASHINGTON / MEXICO CITY / OTTAWA (Reuters) – The renewed trade pact between the United States, Canada and Mexico that went into effect on Wednesday was intended to create a kind of fortress in North America, increasing the region’s competitiveness, but the Cracks are already beginning to appear on the …
Read More »Exclusive: Boeing kept the FAA in the dark with key design changes to the 737 MAX
WASHINGTON / SEATTLE / CHICAGO (Reuters) – Boeing Co (PROHIBITION) failed to submit certification documents to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) detailing changes to a key flight control system in two fatal crashes, a highly anticipated government report seen by Reuters found. FILE PHOTO: A Boeing 737 MAX aircraft …
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