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New boss of Test and Trace app only contracted for six months
The new boss of the contact-tracing app has only taken the job for six months, Sky News has learned, raising concerns about the rapid turnover of executives at the top of the troubled Test and…
Robert Murray, Controversial Coal Baron, Dead At 80
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Coal magnate Robert Murray died at his home in Ohio less than a week after announcing his retirement as board chairman of a major U.S. coal operator. Michael…
Coronavirus Pandemic, Spiking Hot Spots Spark Fear And Anxiety In U.S.
Preslie Paur breaks down in tears when she thinks of her state’s refusal to mandate face masks. The South Salt Lake City, Utah, woman can’t work at her special education job due to…
Tory MP targeted by empty-plate protest as free school meals rebellion grows
Boris Johnson is facing a growing rebellion over a refusal to extend free school meals to all holidays – as protesters left dozens of empty plates outside the office of one MP. A number…
Over in minutes: Special forces 'textbook' raid shows why they have fearsome reputation
The operation was textbook. Sixteen Special Boat Service (SBS) Commandos boarded the ship, some fast-roping down from Merlin and Wildcat helicopters hovering above the deck of the tanker,…
Obama Shares Joe Biden's Year-Old Pandemic Prophecy
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden tweeted exactly one year ago that the United States was not prepared for a pandemic. Former President Barack Obama and dozens of others shared the…
Surge of early voting hits record levels ahead of US election
Eight days ahead of Americans going to the polls, early voting turnout has surpassed that of the 2016 election. Almost 60 million people have already cast their ballots, with the pace of early…
Biden Blasts Trump As U.S. COVID-19 Cases Mount And Pence Staff Endures Outbreak
MANCHESTER, N.H./WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) – Vice President Mike Pence forged ahead with campaigning on Sunday despite a COVID-19 outbreak among his aides and President Donald Trump…
Former Grandstand presenter Frank Bough dies
Former Grandstand presenter Frank Bough has died aged 87. A family friend told the BBC the ex-television host died in a care home on Wednesday. The corporation has paid tribute to him. A BBC…
New invention will help astronauts maintain bone density in space
Astronauts can lose as much as 10% of bone density during six months in space, according to NASA, because there’s no gravity for their body to push against. To offset the effect, they…
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