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After more than a week’s worth of meetings, at least some clarity is coming to bipartisan Washington talks on a huge COVID-19 response bill By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press August … Read More
In this case, according to Lebanese officials, about 2,750 metric tons of ammonium nitrate had been stockpiled at a Beirut port warehouse, just a few minutes’ walk from the city’s … Read More
A campaign by airlines and their unions for federal money to keep paying airline workers is getting a boost By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer August 5, 2020, 7:52 PM … Read More
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“Mail-in voting has been used in a lot of places for a long time,” Senate Majority Whip John Thune, the No. 2 Senate Republican, said in the Capitol. “And honestly, … Read More
Hospitals in Beirut are overwhelmed with casualties, with four of its hospitals out of service due to damage by the explosion. Even under this already high level of strain, Firass Abiad, … Read More
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab pledged £5m aid to help stricken Beirut as world rallies behind Lebanon after devastating port explosion The Foreign Secretary spoke to Lebanon’s prime minister Hassan Diab … Read More
Second wave strikes Europe: Spain reintroduces lockdown, Greece sees a worrying rise in cases and virus is ‘more active’ in Germany amid warnings France ‘could lose control at any moment’ … Read More
Get ready for FRY-DAY! Britain faces muggy 82F day tomorrow before 96F frazzling on Friday – ahead of week-long roasting and risk of heavy thunderstorms Brits can expect to enjoy … Read More
