LONDON / TOKYO (Reuters) – Global equities dipped on Friday after loud Chinese economic data and concerns about a slowdown in U.S. fiscal stimulus discouraged some investors from taking risks. FILE PHOTO: A pedestrian in the offices of the London Stock Exchange in the City of London, UK, 29 December …
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Austin Hinnant told CNN affiliate WRAL that he was inside the house when his son, Cannon, was playing outside and was shot. Hinnant says he walked outside and looked at the injured child and held him in his arms. “I cried ‘someone help me, please help me save my son,'” …
Read More »Before Kamala Harris made history, there was Charlotta Bass
As a candidate for the nation’s second-highest office under the Progressive Party’s ticket in 1952, she addressed conventions on March 30 that year. “I stand before you with great pride,” she said. “This is a historic moment in American political life. Historical for myself, for my people, for all women. …
Read More »The SC woman’s death certificate lists COVID-19, but family says she never had it
COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – A Lexington County woman is seeking answers as to why her grandmother’s death certificate lists COVID-19 complications as a cause of death, when she says her grandmother never died test for the virus and never showed symptoms. Now the family has turned to WIS to investigate …
Read More »‘Massive Poisoned Shock’: Scientists fear for lasting impact of Mauritius oil
NAIROBI (Reuters) – Some corals have lived on the fringes of Mauritius for centuries. Now for days smothered in heavy fuel oil spilled from a wrecked Japanese tanker nearby, parts of those reefs could be in trouble. The full impact of the toxic spill is still lacking, scientists say. While …
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