Execution-style killing of mother and son by off-duty policeman sparks outrage in the Philippines
Author: Tue, 2020-12-22 02:23 MANILA: The brutal killing in broad daylight of an unarmed mother and son by a police officer following an altercation...
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House passes $900 billion COVID relief, catchall measure
Author: Tue, 2020-12-22 05:28 WASHINGTON: The House easily passed a $900 billion pandemic relief package Monday night that would finally deliver long-sought cash to...
Taliban rejects President Ghani’s offer to shift talks venue from Doha to Kabul
Author: Tue, 2020-12-22 03:57 KABUL: The Afghan Taliban has called on US President-elect Joe Biden to abide by the landmark accord which the outgoing...
Tesla stock slides on first day in S&P 500
So much for Tesla getting a bump on its first official day in the S&P 500.
Apple’s supply chain woes are adding up in Asia
Apple has placed a second major supplier in Asia on probation after finding that the company delayed payments to workers — a breach that...
What was the Star of Bethlehem?
According to the New Testament, the Star of Bethlehem led the three wise men to Jesus’ birth. Here are a few theories about what...
Is the new UK coronavirus variant more contagious?
The variant has a mutation that may make the virus “sticker” or allow it to bind more tightly to human cells.
Could the Christmas Star visible tonight actually be the Star of Bethlehem?
Did the biblical “Star of Bethlehem” come back in 2020? It wouldn’t be crazy to think so. But it’s not the only possibility.
Two guilty in UK over Vietnamese migrant deaths
Author: Callum PATON | AFP ID: 1608570961811728900 Mon, 2020-12-21 15:28 LONDON: Two people were found guilty on Monday of manslaughter and people smuggling over...
Biden receives COVID-19 vaccine live on TV
Mon, 2020-12-21 23:27 Newark, DELAWARE: US President-elect Joe Biden received a COVID-19 vaccine live on television Monday in a campaign to boost Americans’ confidence...
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes 
What has Perseverance found in two years on Mars? 
This robot automatically tucks its limbs to squeeze through spaces 
Greta Thunberg’s new book urges the world to take climate action now