Buttons that you can press by just pointing at them. Others that appear to float in the air, holograms seen more in sci-fi films than office buildings. Staggered employee arrivals and departures, and the rethinking, or even elimination, of the outside lunch break. New Yorkers who fled their office buildings in Manhattan six months ago […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Donald Trump’s chief of staff said Sunday (Oct 25) that “we’re not going to control the pandemic,” drawing a rebuke from the Biden campaign that “they are admitting defeat.” Chief of staff Mark Meadows was speaking amid a sharp resurgence of the coronavirus across the US, with case numbers setting daily records […]
One woman was killed and 17 others were injured during a hayride in western Illinois late Saturday when the tractor and the trailer used for the leisurely excursion overturned, the State Police said. The passengers were seated on hay bales in the double-axle trailer pulled by the John Deere tractor around 9 p.m. near Nauvoo, […]
A wild conspiracy theory that Donald Trump is using a body double to stand-in for his wife has re-surfaced because of a photo showing Melania apparently not looking herself. #FakeMelania has been trending on Twitter because of the picture, which shows the president and his wife boarding Marine One on the south lawn of the […]
The energy of American politics is extraordinary. At an intersection of two minor roads in a place called Dallas, Pennsylvania, hundreds of President Donald Trump’s supporters are gathering. It’s noisy, boisterous, but largely good-natured. “Four more years!” they chant. Horns honk from cars flying flags depicting Trump as the Terminator. Hotdogs sizzle next to a […]
UNITED STATES (AFP) – An international treaty banning nuclear weapons has been ratified by a 50th country, a UN official said Saturday (Oct 24) , allowing the text proponents call historic to enter into force after 90 days. While nuclear-armed powers have not signed up to the treaty, activists who have pushed for its enactment […]
WEST PALM BEACH, UNITED STATES (AFP) – US President Donald Trump cast an early ballot Saturday (Oct 24) in the US election as he geared for another gruelling day of campaigning ahead of the November 3 vote. Trump, who is trailing Democrat Joe Biden in the polls, voted at a library serving as a polling […]
By Matt Stevens transcript Trump Votes Early in Florida President Trump on Saturday cast a ballot for himself in the 2020 presidential election, voting early at a polling site in West Palm Beach, Fla. “Thank you, sir.” “Thank you very much.” “It’s an honor to be voting. It’s an honor to be in this great […]
Police in New Brunswick say missing writer Richard Vaughan has been found dead. He was 55. The author and video artist, who wrote under the name RM Vaughan, was a revered figure in Canada’s LGBTQ arts scene. Fredericton Police say his body was found on Friday, 10 days after he was reported missing, and that […]
Donald Trump has called Sacha Baron Cohen an ‘unfunny creep’ after the comedian’s latest Borat film embarrassed his administration. The President lashed out at the British star after promo footage for ‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ showed actress Mara Bakalova apparently managing to get onto the grounds of the White House. Tweets from the Borat official account […]