American Daily Digest

President Donald Trump’s proposed payroll tax cut is a threat to Social Security no matter how he casts it By JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer August 14, 2020, 1:16 AM … Read More

London’s Hammersmith Bridge is closed amid fears it could COLLAPSE: 133-year-old Thames crossing is completely sealed off and river traffic banned from passing underneath after heatwave widened cracks in ironwork … Read More

M25 is CLOSED because of flash flooding after motorway is hit by ‘biblical rain and hail’ with some cars stranded in standing water and 12-mile queues as Britain is battered … Read More

At last… great news for the plucky few! Beauty salons will be able to offer eyebrow threading and facials from tomorrow – as theatre and concert venues are given the … Read More

Victoria announces 372 new coronavirus cases and another 14 deaths as fears grow over contact tracing failures plaguing Melbourne Victoria has recorded another 372 new coronavirus cases and 14 deaths … Read More

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s push to cut Social Security payroll taxes for the rest of the year — and even arguing for a permanent cut — would do little … Read More

But the officials told CNN that the “US is not currently open” to the Russian medical advances. “There is a general sense of mistrust of Russia on the American side … Read More

Apple and Google dropped the popular game Fortnite from their app stores after the game’s developer introduced a direct payment plan that bypasses their platforms By MAE ANDERSON AP Technology … Read More

With Washington talks on emergency coronavirus aid having stalled, both sides are playing the blame game rather than making any serious moves to try to break their stalemate By LISA … Read More

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