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MI leader: Trump didn't ask for election interference
Amid that refusal, the government agency tasked with giving the administration the green-light to begin a transition has not sanctioned that process yet, as the president continues to raise unfounded allegations of widespread fraud. Liz Cheney, a member of the Republican leadership team in the House of Representatives, earlier called Mr Trump to respect "the sanctity of our electoral process" if h... [Full Article...]
Killing of black man by guards at Brazil supermarket sparks protests
In 2019, police in Brazil killed almost six times as many people as in the USA and a lot of them were black. As the clip went viral, around 1,000 protesters in Sao Paulo marched to a branch of the French-owned Carrefour supermarket chain and stoned the glass storefront before storming the premises, trashing and burning goods, according to an AFP photographer on the scene. [Full Article...]
Donald Trump's son catches COVID-19
Trump Jr, 42, is the latest in the First Family to have been tested positive for coronavirus. Barron Trump, 14, was also diagnosed last month, but made a swift recovery. On Friday, Rudy Giuliani's son Andrew, who is a special assistant to the president, announced he had tested positive for the virus. Scores of people who work for or associate with the president have also recovered from recent ... [Full Article...]
Uptick in air travelers reported despite CDC advising against Thanksgiving travel
On Saturday, more than 984,000 travelers made their way through airport screenings. The new peak comes as USA coronavirus cases have also hit a new high , and just in time for Thanksgiving week - which typically brings the busiest travel day of the year on Wednesday. [Full Article...]
Hong Kong democracy activists plead guilty for role in protests
Hong Kong's key pro-democracy leaders were remanded in custody after they pleaded guilty in court on Monday. The pro-democracy campaigner has faced a slew of charges related to the many months of protests that ravaged the city before China enacted controversial national security legislation at the end of June this year. [Full Article...]
France asks Pakistan to rectify it’s minister’s insulting remark on the President
France is concerned that children who drop out of school or are homeschooled are in danger of being radicalized. French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin defended the move and said , "We must save these children from the clutches of the Islamists". [Full Article...]
Two killed in stabbing at San Jose church housing the homeless
Officers responded to the violence on Sunday at about 8:45 p.m., the San Jose Police Department said. San Jose police officers have been deployed to the scene of a stabbing that resulted in two fatalities and a number of people being injured. [Full Article...]
Donald Trump supporter charged with assault after breathing on protesters
Raymond Deskins , 61, was charged with a misdemeanour for simple assault over the weekend after a viral video captured him breathing on two women who were protesting against the USA president. 'I request that a full investigation be completed to ascertain if the man seen coughing in the video has violated any laws, and if so are charges applicable, ' Randall said in a letter Sunday to Loudoun Co... [Full Article...]