Nepal will reopen its Himalayan mountains including Mount Everest to climbers for the autumn season, officials said on Thursday, to boost the tourism-dependent economy despite rising coronavirus infections. Home to eight of the world’s 14 tallest mountains, Nepal shut down climbing and trekking in March to stem Covid-19 which has infected 19,547 and kil […]
Cuomo and Lemon mocked the contrasting logic of reopening schools now but postponing the election nearly 100 days from now due to safety concerns.
Elon Musk’s hopes for Starship to reach orbit before this spring didn’t quite pan out, but a recent test firing has the SpaceX CEO expecting to see the company’s new vehicle take flight shortly. On Thursday he tweeted that its new SN5 build completed…
Two very different presidents expressed two very different thoughts on voting as John Lewis was laid to rest in Atlanta. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham reacts.
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The pandemic has cast a shadow over this year’s pilgrimage, which drew 2.5 million Muslims across the world last year.
Results come after fossil fuel company warned last month it would write off as much as $22bn from the value of its reserves
During Wednesday’s antitrust hearing, tech CEOs leaned into the same pernicious argument to distract from the fact that US tech companies do bad things too.
Jobless claims for last week were roughly in line with expectations as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the U.S. economy.
Tokyo stocks continued to fall on Thursday, pressured by persistent concerns about the renewed spread of the novel coronavirus.The Nikkei average of 225 selected issues …
A police officer charged in connection with the death of George Floyd has applied to have his charges dropped, court documents show.Lawyers for Tou Thao, 34, have put forward a motion stating that the former Minneapolis police officer could not have known that Derek Chauvin, who knelt on Floyd’s neck for almost nine minutes, was about to commit a crime.
[Nation] Kenya Airways will be forced to inspect afresh the engines of its 10 Boeing 737 New Generation aircraft after the US aviation regulator warned that they could stall mid-air after being grounded for months.
Dome A, or ‘Argus’ – located in the centre of East Antarctica at an elevation of 13,428 feet above sea – experiences temperatures as low as -144°F and the clearest view of the stars.
Only Congress has the power to move the election date—but Trump’s congressional allies are signaling they’re unlikely to approve a change.
A number of high-ranking Democrats have already said they would not consider an election delay, making the prospect extremely unlikely.
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