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Trump gets testy with Asian-American reporter in media briefing
President Donald Trump departs after speaking about the coronavirus during a press briefing in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, May 11, 2020 , in Washington . "Why does it matter?" But when Trump turned to call on a different reporter, Jiang just couldn't leave her inane question alone. At one point, Trump tweeted that Obama's was "the most corrupt administration in office". [Full Article...]
Mike Tyson declares 'I'm back' during ferocious training session
Mike Tyson isn't calling it a comeback quite yet , but he is alluding to a return. Sonny Bill Williams' seven professional wins in the boxing ring include a controversial 2013 victory against South Africna Frans Botha. Former world champion Evander Holyfield could also loom as a fight for Tyson. Melbourne promoter Brian Amatruda jumped at that opportunity, looking to bring the former wor... [Full Article...]
White House requires masks in West Wing
The startling sight served only to further highlight the challenge the president faces in instilling confidence in a nation still reeling from the pandemic. The claim is heavily disputed. But in what may be a display of false bravado, neither he nor the two aides that accompanied him inside the White House on Monday morning were wearing masks. [Full Article...]
Beef City banned from exporting to China amid rising tension
A joint statement from a group of five Australian grain industry organizations revealed that China's proposed tariff may include a dumping margin of up to 73.6 percent and a subsidy margin of up to 6.9 percent for barley imported from Australia. [Full Article...]
Sony Announced New PlayStation Studios Brand for First-party Exclusive PlayStation Games
Players can expect to begin seeing the PlayStation Studios branding later this year when the PlayStation 5 launches. When first-party games coming out for the PS5-whenever that is-gamers will see that new branding. With that disappointment out the way, Sony would go on to reveal a new house in its gaming division: PlayStation Studios . "What we really wanted to do was create a way to br... [Full Article...]
China Threatens Retaliation Over New U.S. Visa Restrictions for Chinese Reporters
China deplores and rejects the erroneous move by the U.S. side, which is an escalation of its political suppression of the Chinese media, Zhao said. Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday reiterated its strong opposition to the USA decision to restrict visas for Chinese journalists to 90 days, saying it's discriminative and severely disrupts Chinese media's normal reporting activities in the U.S. [Full Article...]
NY to end stay-at-home order May 15
Cuomo's executive order to shut down the state will expire on May 15th. While New York has taken a cautious approach to relaxing restrictions on business and daily life, other states - many of them in the South and Midwest - have moved to reopen even in the face of rising infections. [Full Article...]
Tesla Defies Bay Area Health Order By Reopening Fremont Plant
I will be on the line with everyone else. Elon Musk escalated his confrontation with California , reopening the Tesla auto factory in Fremont in defiance of local officials and saying he is ready to be arrested for it, after critics called him callous and even racist. [Full Article...]
Google Pixel 4a launch reportedly delayed until June
The Pixel 3a launched amid all the fanfare of Google IO a year ago, including plenty of early looks at the then-upcoming Android 10. While the midrange phone was initially expected on 22nd May, it now won't launch until 5th June, according to a German tech blog. [Full Article...]
UK's Johnson: country at "most perilous moment" as curbs ease
The government has not described how these periods of isolation would be enforced. As well as this, they've started that the rules could be relaxed further, with according to the strategy, ministers now asking Sage to consider "whether, when and how it can safely change the regulations to allow people to expand their household group to include one other household in the same exclusive group". [Full Article...]
IRCTC defers railway ticket booking to 6pm on May 11
The SOPs for movement of persons by train include movement of passengers to and fro railway stations only on confirmed e-ticket and after compulsory medical screening. As on May 11, a total of 468 "Shramik Special" trains have operationalised from various states, in which 363 trains had reached its destination and 105 trains are in transit. [Full Article...]
Iran says United States yet to respond about prisoner swap
Mr. Rabiei stated Iran thought of the United States authorities accountable for the well being of Iranian prisoners, including that "it seems that the USA has more readiness to bring the situation to an end". Teheran and Washington cut diplomatic relations shortly after Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, after hardline Iranians seized the USA embassy and took 52 Americans hostage for 444 days. [Full Article...]
Venezuela unveils Guaido-US veteran raid conversation
They would roll over. The report comes just days after American mercenaries Luke Denman and Airan Berry appeared on Venezuelan television admitting their role in the wild May 3 attack , which authorities said was orchestrated by controversial ex-Green Beret Jordan Goudreau and Gen. [Full Article...]
Thunderspy: What you need to know about unpatchable flaw in older PCs
According to the results of the study, the technique of Bjorn can bypass the login screen, and even the hard disk encryption of sleeping or locked Linux PCs or Windows computers manufactured before 2019 , to gain full access to the devices' data. [Full Article...]
IRCTC website crashes as bookings for 15 trains reopen
Protocols for booking, entry and movement of passengers; and coach service specifications shall be widely publicised by ministry of railways. Officials also said that there would be no provision of "tatkal" and "premium tatkal" accommodation. [Full Article...]
At least 1 dead, several injured in Iranian naval accident
Iran's army said on Monday that 19 people were killed in an "accident" involving a warship hit by a friendly fire missile during exercises in the Gulf of Oman . Iranian anti-ship missiles are generally equivalent to the U.S. Navy's Harpoon missile systems. In response, IRGC chief Major General Hossein Salami said Iranian naval forces have been ordered to "target any USA vessel or warship" in t... [Full Article...]
Cuomo alerts states about mystery coronavirus illness after three children die
The difference in symptoms could be attributed to paediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome being a second phase of the coronavirus illness, paediatrician Dr Glenn Budnick said on CNN Newsroom Saturday. That's the highest number of nursing home deaths in the country, though other states have also struggled to control the virus in nursing facilities. [Full Article...]
Public urged to wear face coverings as Government considers ‘household bubbles’
The document reads: "As more people return to work, there will be more movement outside people's immediate household". From Wednesday people will be encouraged to take more outdoor exercise - even an unlimited amount. You are also free to drive any distance within England for a day trip to visit open spaces, and can also go to garden centres. Social distancing of two-metres must be respected a... [Full Article...]
US Vice Prez limiting contact after spokesperson tests COVID-19 positive
White House adviser Kevin Hassett noted that the vice president's press secretary tested negative one day and positive the next. A measure under consideration is to have White House aides stand six feet apart, a key CDC recommendation to prevent the spread of the virus - including during their meetings with the president. [Full Article...]
India, China in high-altitude fistfight at disputed border
He said "dialogue and interaction" at a local level quelled the violence. "This has occurred after a long time", they said. The tense stand-off in this incident also was triggered after Indian soldiers blocked an "aggressive" Chinese patrol in the area, which is ahead of Muguthang. [Full Article...]