American Daily Digest

Former United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger is denying claims by General Motors that he took bribes from Fiat Chrysler in order to stick GM with higher labor costs By … Read More

TV presenter Brian Black dies after his car plunges into water at a harbour in Northern Ireland His car was pulled from Strangford Harbour, in Co Down, Northern Ireland He … Read More

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President Donald Trump’s demand that the U.S. government get a cut of Microsoft buying TikTok is the latest unprecedented scenario in an unprecedented situation By TALI ARBEL AP Technology Writer … Read More

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities, and foreign exchange levels By The Associated Press August 4, 2020, 7:21 PM 1 min read Benchmark U.S. crude oil for … Read More

Hurricane Isaias kills three as 85mph gusts destroy homes and flip cars in North Carolina and Maryland before shaking NYC skyscrapers in biggest storm since Sandy Three people have been … Read More

Dr Dre’s wife Nicole Young claims she signed a prenup in 1996 under ‘pressure’ but he tore it up years later so she is entitled to half of his $800M … Read More

At least 10 dead as massive explosion rocks Beirut destroying buildings and ‘leaving people covered in blood and broken glass’ WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: The country’s health minster said the blast … Read More

Now Trump PROMOTES mail-in voting in Florida where he trails Joe Biden in the polls – after months of saying it is ‘rife with fraud’ Trump called mail voting in … Read More

RENO, Nev. — A botanist hired by a company planning to mine one of the most promising deposits of lithium in the world believes a rare desert wildflower at the … Read More