American Daily Digest

WASHINGTON — Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, the powerful prescription painkiller that experts say helped touch off an opioid epidemic, will plead guilty to three federal criminal charges … Read More

Could a secure health app help get international air travel out of the pandemic dumps By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer October 21, 2020, 2:39 PM • 3 min read … Read More

US stocks are pushing higher Wednesday as negotiations continue in Washington on more aid for the economy, though prospects remain cloudy that anything can happen soon By STAN CHOE AP … Read More

Fury over plans to discharge Covid-19 patients into care homes AGAIN as Amnesty warns policy would be ‘like throwing a lit match into a haystack’ More than 20,000 vulnerable care … Read More

Cat burglar! Moment creeping thief is scared off by homeowner’s ginger moggie Mark Lawson, 42, crawled around back garden of a house in Nottinghamshire Footage showed him approach the kitchen … Read More

Hong Kong’s flagship carrier Cathay Pacific cuts 8,500 jobs and shuts down regional airline due to air travel plunge in COVID-19 pandemic Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong’s major international airline, revealed … Read More

The purr-fect crime! Cheeky cat floods couple’s house causing thousands of pounds of damage after turning on taps and closing the plughole while owner popped to the shops Jasmin Stork, … Read More

US stocks are drifting higher Wednesday as negotiations continue in Washington on more aid for the economy, though prospects remain cloudy that anything can happen soon By STAN CHOE AP … Read More

WASHINGTON — Purdue Pharma, the company that makes OxyContin, the powerful prescription painkiller that experts say helped touch off an opioid epidemic, will plead guilty to three federal criminal charges … Read More

JC Penney expects to emerge from bankruptcy protection before Christmas under a new ownership agreement that would save tens of thousands of jobs ByThe Associated Press October 21, 2020, 1:32 … Read More