Wayfair pulls towel depicting deity after Hindus object
Online home goods retailer Wayfair has pulled a beach towel depicting the Hindu deity Lord Ganesha By The Associated Press August 14, 2020, 4:57 PM 2 min read BOSTON — … Read More
California reaches a grim milestone as Fauci issues warning
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, explained the risks during a live Instagram session. “If everyone contracted it, even with the relatively … Read More
Stocks drift on Wall Street following latest run at record
Wall Street is drifting on Friday after a report showed that sales for U By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer August 14, 2020, 4:42 PM 4 min read Share to … Read More
US retail sales rise for 3rd month but slowdown expected
WASHINGTON — Americans increased their spending at retail stores and restaurants in July for a third straight month, but some evidence suggests that sales are weakening with the expiration of … Read More
Muslim woman accuses McDonald’s franchisee of discrimination
A Muslim woman who worked for a McDonald’s franchisee in Maryland claims managers and co-workers sexually harassed her and subjected her to religious discrimination after she converted to Islam By … Read More
Miami businessman pleads guilty in Vermont ski fraud case
A Miami businessman accused of being the mastermind behind the largest fraud case in Vermont’s history has pleaded guilty By The Associated Press August 14, 2020, 3:17 PM 3 min … Read More
Tipper truck piles 400 tyres on the front lawn of a fly-tipper
Return to sender: Farmer gets revenge on fly-tipper who left 400 tyres on his land… by dumping them right on his doorstep after catching him on CCTV Landowner Stuart Baldwin … Read More
John Lewis’s flagship £35million store in Birmingham will never reopen after closing during lockdown
John Lewis’s flagship £35million store in Birmingham will never reopen after closing during lockdown, says city’s mayor as River Island reveals plans to axe 350 retailer workers Grand Central department … Read More
Report: White House task force urged Georgia to mandate masks as it warned of expanding Covid-19 spread
“There is widespread and expanding community viral spread,” reads the report, according to the newspaper. “There is no significant improvement in the Atlanta metro area, with continued high levels of … Read More
Global warming: Greenland’s glaciers are already past the ‘point of no return’
Greenland’s glaciers are already past the ‘point of no return’: Scientists claim the ice would now continue to melt even if global warming stopped Researchers from the US studied 40 … Read More
