Month: February 2021

US grandfather who dropped his toddler granddaughter to her death through a cruise ship window says he is ‘angry and relieved’ after he avoids jail Salvatore Anello, of Valparaiso, Indiana, … Read More

Father who fought off a three-metre bull shark that mauled him as he swam in a river relives moment his heart stopped on the way to the hospital – as … Read More

Chinese authorities are blocking access to Clubhouse, a social media app that allowed users in China to discuss sensitive topics with people abroad including Taiwan and treatment of the country’s … Read More

Asian stock markets are higher after Wall Street rose to a new record By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writers February 9, 2021, 6:44 AM • 3 min read Share to … Read More

NEW ORLEANS — Small minority-owned businesses have often struggled to gain access to capital and other tools to grow, a challenge made more daunting by the economic upheaval of the … Read More

Asian stock markets are mostly higher after Wall Street rose to a new record By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writers February 9, 2021, 5:38 AM • 3 min read Share … Read More

But more contemporary concerns that do not depend on the verdict of the Senate trial — like the consistent cowardice of Republicans who refuse to hold Trump to account and … Read More

WASHINGTON — House Democrats proposed an additional $1,400 in direct payments to individuals as Congress began piecing together a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that tracks President Joe Biden’s plan … Read More

BALTIMORE — Tucked inside President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan is a seemingly radical notion that children should not grow up in poverty. Congressional Democrats are now sketching … Read More

Asian stock markets are mostly higher after Wall Street rose to a new record By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writers February 9, 2021, 4:07 AM • 3 min read Share … Read More