Deal reached in House after both parties relinquished key demands
The Washington monument is seen past flocks of birds from the North Lawn of the White House as the sun sets in Washington, DC on December 21. Samuel Corum/AFP/Getty Images … Read More
Month: December 2020
Congress drops $500 million for states to bolster election security from final spending package
The Washington monument is seen past flocks of birds from the North Lawn of the White House as the sun sets in Washington, DC on December 21. Samuel Corum/AFP/Getty Images … Read More
Congress announces $900 billion Covid relief deal
Samuel Corum/Getty Images Congressional leaders announced Sunday night that they have secured a deal for a sweeping $900 billion rescue package to deliver much-needed relief for small businesses, unemployed Americans and health … Read More
Congress seals agreement on $900 billion COVID relief bill
WASHINGTON — After months of Washington gridlock, Congress is set to act on a $900 billion pandemic relief package, finally delivering long-sought cash to businesses and individuals and resources to … Read More
Britain’s infection rate is lower than some travel ban countries
Is Britain really the sick man of Europe? Cases are rising but the infection rate is still lower than nations including Denmark, Holland and Switzerland – who have banned UK … Read More
Government experts drawing up plans to vaccinate secondary pupils to curb spread of new Covid strain
Government scientists are drawing up plans to vaccinate secondary school pupils to curb spread of new Covid strain – as teaching unions insist they CANNOT start mass testing in January … Read More
Jupiter and Saturn to appear closer than in 800 years tonight
‘Star of Bethlehem’ to grace the sky after sunset TONIGHT: Jupiter and Saturn will form a celestial beacon as the two planets appear closer than they have in 800 years … Read More
Russian scientist falls to his death from window ‘after being stabbed’ in latest mysterious death
Russian scientist ‘working on Covid-19 vaccine’ falls to his death from 14th floor window ‘in his underwear after being stabbed’ in latest mysterious violent death linked to coronavirus Biologist Alexander … Read More
UK holds crisis talks as France closes border on virus fears
LONDON — Trucks waiting to get in and out of Britain backed up for miles and people were stranded at airports Monday as many countries imposed stringent travel restrictions over … Read More
Apocalyptic London: Capital’s streets and stations empty in Tier 4 ghost town
Ghost town London: Streets and stations are eerily empty as Tier 4 leaves capital showing little sign of life just days before Christmas – with city’s shopping centres and high … Read More
