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Amazon’s Sales Growth Slows As Pandemic Shopping Surge Eases

Amazon’s Sales Growth Slows As Pandemic Shopping Surge Eases

NEW YORK (AP) — The world’s return to almost normalcy is slowing down Amazon’s pandemic-induced sales surge. The online behemoth on Thursday posted better-than-expected second-quarter… Read More ›

The amount of Greenland ice that melted on Tuesday could cover Florida in 2 inches of water

The amount of Greenland ice that melted on Tuesday could cover Florida in 2 inches of water

Greenland is experiencing its most significant melting event of the year as temperatures in the Arctic surge. The amount of ice that melted on Tuesday… Read More ›

COVID: Some jabbed people have 7 time less antibodies than others – study

COVID: Some jabbed people have 7 time less antibodies than others – study

New research by Sheba offers proof that vaccinated individuals with lower level of antibodies are more exposed to breakthrough infections, might be key to understand… Read More ›

Senate opens debate on trillion-dollar infrastructure bill after bipartisan group strikes deal

Senate opens debate on trillion-dollar infrastructure bill after bipartisan group strikes deal

The Senate voted Wednesday to begin debate on a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure bill after weeks of negotiating, advancing a critical part of President Joe… Read More ›

Simone Biles’ withdrawal reminds us that she’s human — and still very much the GOAT

Simone Biles’ withdrawal reminds us that she’s human — and still very much the GOAT

Simone Biles came to the Tokyo Olympics looking to earn another gold medal or four and deliver yet another stellar performance before potentially retiring. But… Read More ›

Secret Iran hacking plans against West revealed – report

Secret Iran hacking plans against West revealed – report

Five secret documents allegedly showing Iranian plans to hack infrastructure in Western countries’, including in Europe, were publicized by Sky News late Monday. Five secret… Read More ›

US urges democracy maintained in Tunisia, as birthplace of Arab Spring in crisis

US urges democracy maintained in Tunisia, as birthplace of Arab Spring in crisis

Blinken phones president after he dismisses government, calls on him to ‘maintain open dialogue with all political actors and the Tunisian people’ WASHINGTON — US… Read More ›

US and China trade barbs after another high-level meeting but say they want to keep talking

US and China trade barbs after another high-level meeting but say they want to keep talking

Washington – The US and China fought a war of words Monday as each side worked to set the narrative after their latest testy senior-level… Read More ›

Germans Divided Over Restrictions For The Unvaccinated

Germans Divided Over Restrictions For The Unvaccinated

BERLIN (AP) — German politicians were deeply divided Sunday over a warning by Chancellor Angela Merkel’s chief of staff that restrictions for unvaccinated people may… Read More ›

Pizza for Italy and Dracula for Romania. South Korean broadcaster apologizes for its Olympic ‘inexcusable mistake’

Pizza for Italy and Dracula for Romania. South Korean broadcaster apologizes for its Olympic ‘inexcusable mistake’

Seoul, South Korea – The Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony is a gratuitously enjoyable affair, with bulging muscles and beaming athletes proudly walking the Parade of… Read More ›

Annemiek van Vleuten crossed the line and thought she’d won cycling gold. She hadn’t

Annemiek van Vleuten crossed the line and thought she’d won cycling gold. She hadn’t

Dutch cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten threw her arms up in the air, her face a picture of ecstasy and joy. That’s what you do when… Read More ›

Giant Screen Collapses Ahead Of Rolling Loud Music Festival

Giant Screen Collapses Ahead Of Rolling Loud Music Festival

MIAMI (AP) — A giant video screen collapsed Thursday at a South Florida stadium, a day before the Rolling Loud hip-hop music festival was set… Read More ›

Beach volleyball player Markéta Sluková-Nausch left in tears as Czech star misses Olympics due to positive Covid-19 result

Beach volleyball player Markéta Sluková-Nausch left in tears as Czech star misses Olympics due to positive Covid-19 result

Czech beach volleyball players Markéta Sluková-Nausch and Barbora Hermannova are coming to terms with being ruled out of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games as the… Read More ›

Fox’s mixed messages about vaccines are coming under scrutiny

Fox’s mixed messages about vaccines are coming under scrutiny

New York (CNN Business) – “Get vaccinated,” Senator Mitch McConnell said Tuesday. And, he added, just as importantly, “ignore all of these other voices that… Read More ›

Trump: Liz Cheney Opponents To Meet With Him Pre-Endorsement

Trump: Liz Cheney Opponents To Meet With Him Pre-Endorsement

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Donald Trump will meet with Republicans running against Rep. Liz Cheney next week, and endorse one in the next few months,… Read More ›

Bezos donates $100 million each to CNN contributor Van Jones and chef Jose Andres

Bezos donates $100 million each to CNN contributor Van Jones and chef Jose Andres

New York – Jeff Bezos, the Amazon (AMZN) founder and world’s wealthiest man, said Tuesday after flying to the edge of space that he planned… Read More ›

Biden Calls Jordan King A Loyal Ally In ‘Tough Neighborhood’

Biden Calls Jordan King A Loyal Ally In ‘Tough Neighborhood’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden praised King Abdullah II of Jordan as a stalwart ally in a “tough neighborhood” as the two leaders huddled… Read More ›

Deadly floods inundated parts of Europe, but the Netherlands avoided fatalities. Here’s why

Deadly floods inundated parts of Europe, but the Netherlands avoided fatalities. Here’s why

As communities devastated by the catastrophic flooding in parts of western Europe start picking up the pieces, they are wondering how it all went so… Read More ›

Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix after high-speed collision with Max Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton wins British Grand Prix after high-speed collision with Max Verstappen

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen, who is leading the drivers’ championship this season, were involved in a high-speed collision on the… Read More ›

Merkel to visit flood zone as western Europe death toll tops 180

Merkel to visit flood zone as western Europe death toll tops 180

Germany to set up special aid fund as national fatalities reach 156; worst storms in living memory draw attention to climate change policy ahead of… Read More ›