FILE PHOTO: China’s Ministry of Commerce spokesman Gao Feng attended a news conference at the Ministry of Commerce in Beijing, China, June 19, 2018. REUTERS / Thomas Peter BEIJING (Reuters) – China and the United States have agreed to hold trade talks “in the coming days” to evaluate the progress …
Read More »British government gets more criticism after latest issue of school exams
LONDON (Reuters) – The government of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday faced fresh criticism over the treatment of school diplomas after results were drawn for hundreds of thousands of students. People take part in a protest over the government’s handling of exam results, outside the Department of Education, …
Read More »Ballot drop boxes are last field round in the American election campaign
(Reuters) – Welcome to the latest partisan ballot in the US presidential election: the ballot box. FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a mask to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) casts his vote for Maryland’s primary election at a dropbox in Rockville, Maryland, USA, June 2, 2020. REUTERS / …
Read More »‘Lottery lawyer’ and staff cheat lottery winners all out of $ 107 million
The lawyer, Jason “Jay” Kurland, 46, asked lottery winners on his now-removed website to call him before even calling the Lottery Commission, saying, “I can help secure your wealth for generations.” Lawyers allege that Kurland encouraged his clients to invest in entities controlled by his co-defendants, Christopher Chierchio, Francis Smookler …
Read More »Flint water crisis: A $ 600 million settlement to be announced, says source
Other details will still need to be worked out, due to the large number of cases and suspicions, the Detroit Free Press reported. CNN has also reached out to the office of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Residents of Flint expressed concern about the water more than half a decade ago, …
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