TikTok CEO resigns amid US pressure to sell video app
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has resigned amid U.S. pressure for its Chinese owner to sell the popular video app, which the White House says is a security risk By ZEN … Read More
NYPD search for man who savagely attacked woman in Brooklyn
Horrifying moment man attacks woman, 46, walking to work in Brooklyn and slams her to the ground as he tries to pull off her pants then beats her into coma … Read More
NBA postpones playoff games after the Milwaukee Bucks boycott in response to the Jacob Blake
NBA on the brink: ‘LA Lakers and LA Clippers led by LeBron James vote to end season’ hours after Bucks boycotted game over Wisconsin chaos – as MLB, MLS and … Read More
Oil industry shuts platforms, rigs, refineries before storm
The energy industry is bracing for catastrophic storm surges and winds as Hurricane Laura cuts a dangerous path toward the coastlines of Texas and Louisiana By CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business … Read More
NBA postpones playoff games after the Milwaukee Bucks boycott in response to the Jacob Blake
NBA on the brink: ‘LA Lakers and LA Clippers led by LeBron James vote to end season’ hours after Bucks boycotted game over Wisconsin chaos – as MLB, MLS and … Read More
Brenton Tarrant is jailed for LIFE with no possibility of parole for Christchurch shooting
Twisted terrorist Brenton Tarrant is jailed for LIFE with no possibility of parole for murdering 51 people in the Christchurch mosque massacre – as calls grow for him to be … Read More
Fauci says he was in surgery when task force discussed CDC testing guidelines
“I was under general anesthesia in the operating room and was not part of any discussion or deliberation regarding the new testing recommendations” at that meeting, Fauci told CNN Chief … Read More
White House announces purchase of 150 million rapid Covid-19 tests
Health workers handle a coronavirus test at Rafik Hariri University Hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, on August 11. Stringer/NurPhoto/Getty Images Lebanon reported 689 new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 … Read More
Chris Cillizza gives his picks for the best and worst moments of the third night of the Republican National Convention
Below, my hits — and misses — from the night that was. * Madison Cawthorn: The Republican nominee in North Carolina’s 11th District beat President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate in … Read More
Asian stocks mixed ahead of U.S. Fed chair’s speech
Major Asian stock markets are mostly lower as investors look ahead to a speech by the chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer August 27, … Read More
