Новости за 02.12.2020

1. Pelosi, Schumer say $908 billion economic relief package should be starting point for new talks  The Washington Post
2. McConnell shoots down bipartisan $900 billion coronavirus stimulus plan as stalemate drags on  CNBC
3. Mitch McConnell Draws Lawmaker Scorn After Suggesting Bipartisan Stimulus Bill Is Waste of Time  Newsweek
4. There’s a ray of hope the Senate could at last secure bipartisan pandemic aid  Washington Post
5. A hopeful political day in deep, dark December... Читать дальше...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - The University of Vermont on Wednesday announced a plan to phase out some low-enrollment programs as it addresses a budget deficit of $8.6 million and to meet student demand for other programs.

A 56-year-old Galway man has appeared in court in Co Roscommon charged in connection with allegations of false accounting surrounding a school meals scheme at a secondary school, and over 20 charges of theft from the Galway Roscommon Education and Training Board.

FORT ANN, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Forest rangers from the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) rescued a hiker from Clifton Park on Saturday. Just after 1 p.m. on November 28, Warren County 911 sent the DEC a call asking for help for a 57-year-old hiker from Clifton Park. The man had a possible leg fracture and [...]

Actor Riz Ahmed and Director Darius Marder discuss reaching out to the Deaf community for "Sound of Metal" and Ahmed speaks about his personal loss during the Covid pandemic.

Recent editorials from Louisiana newspapers:

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Dec. 2

The Advocate on National Football League COVID-19 rule violations by the New Orleans Saints:

It took weeks as New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the New Orleans Saints organizations looked at the same coronavirus data and came to different conclusions about fans ...

The novel coronavirus typically attacks the lungs, but there is growing evidence about its effects on another organ -- the brain.

“I had to go to the Capitol yesterday because they decided what we really need is more guns and more access to guns by more people in more places,” Warnock said. “So, somebody decided that they had the bright idea to pass a piece of legislation that would allow guns and concealed weapons to be …

Ben Goessling and Andrew Krammer answer reader questions during their weekly video segment on StribSports Live.

Romances in Assassin’s Creed Valhalla are mostly fun diversions without major consequences, but there are a few notable exceptions to watch out for.

For a few short years, we could buy a made-in-America sport-touring halo bike, a machine from a daring startup that was built around half of a Chevy LS engine. Though it offered a muscular alternative to a BMW or a Harley-Davidson, at nearly $40,000 the Motus MST-R was either too expensive for this world — or simply…

Coronavirus cases are continuing to rise across Kent - denting hopes of Tier 3 restrictions being lifted by Christmas.

THE NATIONAL Lottery results are in and it’s time to find out who has won a life-changing amount of money. Could tonight’s jackpot of £2million see you handing in your notice, jetting off to the Bahamas or driving a new Porsche off a garage forecourt? You can find out by checking your ticket against tonight’s […]

After finishing 4th in the NBA MVP voting last season at just 21 years old, the NBA announced Wednesday that Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks will open the 2020-2021 NBA season on the road in three weeks against the Phoenix Suns on Dec. 23.

The pandemic has been the catalyst for the 8.4% annual growth in supermarket turnover from the start of the year till mid-November, according to the latest data by Nielsen, with 70% of that increase being attributed to the nine weeks of the spring lockdown and the first couple of weeks of the fall lockdown.

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) -- Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) is changing visitation policies due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to BMC, community spread of COVID-19 has risen dramatically in recent weeks following reports of unrestricted and non-socially distant large gatherings, which has resulted in a significant increase in the number of COVID-19 hospital admissions and cases. [...]

Barbara Boyd

by Barbara Boyd

If you try to find out what is happening in the various lawsuits in the battleground states and in the battleground state legislatures concerning the ballot fraud coup of November 3, 2020 and continuing, it is not an easy task. Solid investigations take time and thought. Witnesses have to be coaxed out of fear and come forward when they know they will be doxed, harassed, and threatened. The President’s countercoup has been taking place amidst the four-year... Читать дальше...

First it was a war of words with Australia, now a media organisation in China has taken aim at New Zealand and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. The Global Times, which is often viewed as a mouthpiece for ...

A provision to rename 10 Army bases that honor Confederate generals has made it into the final 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, according to a Democratic aide, rejecting a veto threat from President Donald Trump.

Most Democrats don't support BDS, but they are against banning it. Pompeo's claim that it is inherently antisemitic only serves to harm Israel's interests.

Former 'Bigg Boss' contestant Manu Punjabi, who is all set to enter the house as a challenger made an emotional post on social media, remembering his late mother. Manu had lost his mother when he was a contestant in season 10.

Bob and Patricia were overcome by their reunion as they kissed through masks and held hands for the first time since March.

Melissa Allen interviews esteemed author Mike Craven, with questions about his life followed by questions about awards he has won, and books he has written,

Nice are interested in signing William Saliba from Arsenal in the January transfer window, according to But! Football Club. It has been reported that the French outfit are looking to secure the services of the 19-year-old centre-back on a loan deal from the Gunners when the transfer window opens in January. Patrick Vieira is in […]

The global supply chain has faced a number of disruptions in 2020, New Zealand has been no stranger to this with the current situation in the Upper North Island supply chain at critical levels.