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In a first in our postwar history, the West this year found itself in the midst of a major crisis without a leader. Well, the helm was not exactly empty, but rather occupied by a leader who divided the West instead of bringing it together, while also unleashing the darkest of forces.

The order stops dine-in and beverage services at restaurants/bars beginning at 10:30 p.m. Dec. 31 and continuing through Sunday, Jan. 3 at 6 a.m.

Why can’t Israelis have a say in who gets appointed to the court?

Police in Indian-controlled Kashmir say government forces killed three suspected militants in a gunfight in the disputed region’s main city

The shares of Baidu Inc (BIDU) scored a new annual high today, racing out to $220.10 out of the gate this morning.

Perplex City was a cool alternate reality game (ARG) launched in 2006. Players received cards in the mail, each of which contained a puzzle. Solving the puzzles yielded clues for finding the ultimate prize, "The Receda Cube," which was buried somewhere on Earth. — Read the rest

President-elect Joe Biden is not expected to name any additional Cabinet nominees until 2021, his transition team said Wednesday, as high profile slots such as attorney general and secretary of Labor remain unfilled."He is very thoughtful about how...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the $2,000 relief checks have "no realistic path" in the Senate on their own. He has tied them to other provisions that Democrats blast as partisan.

1. McConnell Puts $2,000 Checks In New Measure Democrats Oppose  NPR
2. McConnell moves to combine Trump asks in potential 'poison pill' for stimulus checks  CNN
3. No more military bases named for dead racists? Our loss | Editorial  NJ.com
4. McConnell at the Bridge  The Wall Street Journal
5. John Fund: Trump creates a nightmare for Republicans in last-minute fight over $2,000 stimulus checks  Fox News
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The English Premiership match between Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham has been called off due to Covid-19 concerns.

Orders to monitor findings about the origins of the novel coronavirus come directly from President Xi Jinping, internal documents obtained by The Associated Press reveal. Beijing is not shutting down the research — on the contrary, the government is spending a lot of money on study grants — but any new data are subject to approval by a government task force before publication.

Capital witnesses 677 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

A decrease in occurrence of smoking is one of the key tasks of the federal project on enhancing public health within the framework of the Demography National Project

In a season critical to determining his future with the team, WarriorsWorld is spending the first few games of the 2020-21 NBA campaign watching Andrew Wiggins. As part of The Wiggins Watch series, writer Jesse Taylor is watching Wiggins, and only Wiggins, for an entire game on both ends of the floor and writing about his observations. This is game #3 on December 29 at Detroit.

Fortnite Season 5 is adding even more exotic weapons that will increase/decrease players' mobility and help players heal in an explosive way.

Three shipments of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine were delayed from distribution after it was discovered that they did not maintain a stable temperature in transit.All three shipments arrived in Texas last week and...

At least 10 people are injured and a dozen are reported missing following a landslide in Norway.

2020 has been an interesting year with lots of changes.  Ocean City, Maryland has seen our share of negative impacts from COVID, but we have lots of creative business owners and visitors so the impact has been mitigated to some degree.  Here is OceanCity.com’s list of what is out and what is in as we […]

Slamming the TMC government in West Bengal for not doing anything for migrant workers who returned to the state during the lockdown, Congress Parliamentary Party leader Adhir Chowdhury Wednesday said...

An iOS app aimed at helping partiers find clandestine parties during the pandemic has been booted off Apple’s App Store platform. The recently launched Vybe Together app, which featured the slogan “Get your rebel on,” was removed this week by Apple after a New York Times reporter tweeted about its existence. The app offered a […]

Cold wave likely to persist; rain expected in the Capital on January 2 and 3