American Daily Digest

‘Apocalyptic’ Category 4 Hurricane Laura devastates Louisiana and Texas with 150mph winds as 500,000 are left without power – and those who didn’t evacuate are told ‘write your name on … Read More

Facebook claims Apple iOS 14 privacy update letting users opt out of tracking will cripple app makers’ revenue from targeted advertising Apple’s iOS 14 will block companies from tracking users … Read More

Hazmat officials board Ryanair flight at Stansted and drag off Covid-infected passenger who broke quarantine by taking seat AFTER getting text alert that he had tested positive in airport Passenger … Read More

Matt Hancock chairs meeting on local lockdowns amid fears Birmingham could be next to face tougher restrictions The Joint Biosecurity Centre meets today to discuss ongoing local lockdowns They will … Read More

Just over 1 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, a sign that the coronavirus outbreak continues to threaten jobs even as the housing market, auto sales and other … Read More

A growing number of U.S. companies are pledging to give workers time off to vote in the presidential election this November, an effort that’s gaining steam despite the government’s reluctance … Read More

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The U.S. economy shrank at an alarming annual rate of 31.7% during the April-June quarter as it struggled under the weight of the viral pandemic, the government estimated Thursday By … Read More

Major global stock markets are mostly lower as investors look ahead to a speech by the U.S. Federal Reserve chairman By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer August 27, 2020, 12:30 … Read More

‘Apocalyptic’ Category 4 Hurricane Laura makes landfall in Louisiana with 150MPH winds leaving 290,000 homes without power, roofs torn off and Gulf bracing for ‘unsurvivable storm surge’ Hurricane Laura made landfall … Read More