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Danish nod gives Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline fresh traction
The Danish Energy Agency has greenlighted the use of Russian ships that could speed up execution of the controversial Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. US sanctions, however, may still put a dampener on the project.
More States Require Masks In Public As COVID-19 Spreads, But Enforcement Lags
Governors and mayors in some regions with rising COVID-19 counts have made masks mandatory in public places. But sometimes their own police refuse to enforce the mask rules.
U.S. hits 3,000,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases as Trump applauds response
The United States hit a grim milestone as officials confirmed the nation has had over three million coronavirus cases since the pandemic began as cases continue to surge in states across the country. Trump, meanwhile, still says his government’s response
Redskins merchandise pulled by Walmart, Target, Dick’s sites: reports
Big-name retailers Walmart and Target appear to have removed Washington Redskins merchandise from their websites as corporate pressure mounts for the NFL team to change its name.
FBI director: China is ‘greatest threat’ to US
China is working to be the world’s superpower “by any means necessary,” Christopher Wray said.
Kate Garraway reveals her husband Derek has ‘opened his EYES’ after waking from his coma
The presenter fought back tears as she revealed Derek still had a long way to go in his recovery, adding that it’s a ‘miracle’ he survived after being comatose for four months.
Public health expert: Texas may have a New York-level COVID-19 crisis
Roberta Schwartz of Houston Methodist Hospital joins to discuss the growing COVID-19 crisis in the state of Texas, and how hospital officials are concerned doctors and nurses treating coronavirus patients could soon be completely overwhelmed.
Harrowing video shows ‘abducte’d British teenager being bundled into a car in Libya
The dramatic footage shows the teenager screaming for help before being shoved into the passenger seat of a battered Mercedes as her mother, from Wiltshire, pleaded for mercy.
Chief Justice John Roberts injured head in fall during walk, Court says
Chief Justice John Roberts was hospitalized overnight last month after suffering a head injury from a fall while walking near his home, a Supreme Court spokeswoman said.
Pakistan court dismisses challenges to Hindu temple construction
Construction of Hindu place of worship still not assured, as government seeks recommendations from religious body.
China Opens New National Security Agency Headquarters in Hong Kong
The inauguration came just over a week after China’s central government imposed a tough new law on the city
At least 2 killed in train collision in the Czech Republic
The crash happened in the northwest not far from the border with Germany.
Mayfair casino Aspinall’s faces claim ‘allows millionaire members to racially abuse black croupiers’
Eritrea-born croupier Semhar Tesfagiorgis, 40, has filed a claim with the London employment tribunal accusing Crown London Aspinalls of race and sex discrimination.
China’s jobs problem runs deeper than the coronavirus
New hiring and management practices could help China boost productivity in the economic uncertainty of the post-coronavirus environment.