Month: September 2020

Read More Analysis: Only one man looked remotely presidential on the debate stage in Cleveland, Ohio, and it was not the incumbent Trump plunges debate into chaos as he talks over Biden Cry, the beloved country. Donald Trump ensured Tuesday’s first US presidential debate was the worst in American history, a national humiliation. The rest…

Read More When asked to directly disavow white supremacists on Tuesday night at the first presidential debate, President Donald Trump—yet again—did not do so. Instead, his dodging provoked a flurry of online celebration by far-right extremists who saw it as implicit approval and pledged their allegiance to him. In a chaotic exchange, the moderator, Fox…

Read More After repeated interruptions from Donald Trump, Joe Biden asks: ‘Will you shut up, man?’ at the first presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio on Tuesday, as the two clashed over the supreme court. Trump and Biden clash in first 2020 presidential debate Troubled Florida, divided America: will Donald Trump hold this vital swing state?…

Read MoreEnvironmentalists feared fragile coastal ecosystems would be destroyed by redevelopment.Environmentalists feared fragile coastal ecosystems would be destroyed by redevelopment.

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Read More During the first general election Presidential debate on Tuesday night, President Donald Trump was asked to explain his Administration’s directive to all federal agencies to stop anti-bias trainings that rely on critical race theory or address white privilege. “I ended it because it’s racist. I ended it because a lot of people were…

Read MoreUN Security Council expresses concern about the clashes, as Guterres calls for halt in fighting.UN Security Council expresses concern about the clashes, as Guterres calls for halt in fighting.

Read MoreCommunities, which are on front lines of land disputes, say they have been left out of mapping project.Communities, which are on front lines of land disputes, say they have been left out of mapping project.

Read More After preying heavily on the elderly in the spring, the coronavirus is increasingly infecting American children and teens in a trend authorities say appears fueled by school reopenings and the resumption of sports, playdates and other activities. Children of all ages now make up 10% of all U.S cases, up from 2% in…

Read MoreThe Australian singer had a string of hits in the 1970s, but is best known for her feminist pop anthem.The Australian singer had a string of hits in the 1970s, but is best known for her feminist pop anthem.

Read More<p>Clash in Cleveland, Ohio, first of three debates between candidates</p><p>Clash in Cleveland, Ohio, first of three debates between candidates</p>

Read More Political unrest hit tourism and retail, and coronavirus response has delayed recovery Hong Kong’s economy was already in recession when the pandemic hit in January. Six months of running battles between pro-democracy campaigners and local government had deterred many of the visitors who fuel the lucrative tourism industry, while the threat of violence…

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Read More After more than a year of circling each other, Republican President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden met on the debate stage Tuesday night in Ohio. Trump has been itching to attack Biden for months, and he wasted no time going on offense. “There’s nothing smart about you,” Trump said of Biden.…

Read More YEREVAN, Armenia — Leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia brushed off the suggestion of peace talks Tuesday, accusing each other of obstructing negotiations over the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, with dozens killed and injured in three days of heavy fighting. In the latest incident, Armenia said one of its warplanes was shot down by…

Read More First question is to Trump on supreme court nomination Chris Wallace of Fox News moderating TV showdown Sign up for Fight to Vote – our weekly US election newsletter 2.25am BST Fact Check Donald Trump did not “take away the individual mandate” as the president said. The penalty for the mandate – for…

Read More President Trump and Joe Biden clash Tuesday night in their first face-to-face debate President Trump and Joe Biden clash Tuesday night in their first face-to-face debate

Read More<p>Pandemic-induced stress is reportedly to blame</p><p>Pandemic-induced stress is reportedly to blame</p>

Read More<p>‘His eye was protruding from his face,’ says Eden Strong</p><p>‘His eye was protruding from his face,’ says Eden Strong</p>

Read More<p>Forty-two per cent of parents worried about side effects of treatment</p><p>Forty-two per cent of parents worried about side effects of treatment</p>

Read MoreNorth Korea is struggling under international sanctions imposed for its nuclear and ballistic missiles programmes.North Korea is struggling under international sanctions imposed for its nuclear and ballistic missiles programmes.

Read More President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are facing off on the debate stage during one of the most turbulent periods in modern American history. A viral pandemic has killed 200,000 Americans and pummeled the economy, racial justice protests continue in towns and cities, and vast fires wreak environmental disaster across…

Read More US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will head next week to Japan, South Korea and Mongolia, the State Department said Tuesday, on a trip expected to focus heavily on China and North Korea. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will head next week to Japan, South Korea and Mongolia, the State Department said…

Read More India’s pandemic agency says cases may be ten times official figure; New York introduces face mask fines as positivity rates climb; Boris Johnson apologises for getting north-east England lockdown rules wrong. Follow the latest updates Global coronavirus deaths pass 1m with no sign rate is slowing Walt Disney sheds 28,000 jobs at theme…

Read More‘Flabbergasted’ Marina Udgodskaya only entered the race as her boss needed someone else to stand.’Flabbergasted’ Marina Udgodskaya only entered the race as her boss needed someone else to stand.

Read More Africa’s most populous country is set to mark 60 years of independence from British rule. Africa’s most populous country is set to mark 60 years of independence from British rule.

Read More Research shows Zambian species with surgically removed eyes change nest-building habits but other behaviours remain intact Near-blind, underground-burrowing, African Ansell’s mole-rats can sense magnetic fields with their eyes, a study has found. Native to Zambia, the animals have eyes that span just 1.5mm in diameter, live in elaborate underground tunnel systems of up…

Read MoreAs Covid hits India, many disabled people are losing their jobs and can’t afford food and healthcare.As Covid hits India, many disabled people are losing their jobs and can’t afford food and healthcare.

Read More The United Nations says talks between Libyan rivals in Egypt have concluded with preliminary agreements to exchange prisoners and open up air and land transit across the country’s divided territory. The face-to-face military talks, which started Monday in the Red Sea resort of Hurghada, came amid international pressure on both sides of the…

Read More<p>Anti-nuclear activists from both sides of Cyprus are fighting side-by-side against a project they worry will damage marine life and cause another Chernobyl, writes Borzou Daragahi</p><p>Anti-nuclear activists from both sides of Cyprus are fighting side-by-side against a project they worry will damage marine life and cause another Chernobyl, writes Borzou Daragahi</p>

Read More The federal government wants restrictions eased as case numbers drop and budget speculation intensifies. Follow all today’s updates Follow our global live blog Full Australian Covid stats; Covid restrictions state by state NSW cases map; Vic cases map NSW hotspots list; Qld hotspots list Sign up for Guardian Australia’s coronavirus email 11.24pm BST…

Read More Documents show president earned $427m from NBC reality show – which he used to cover vast real estate and casino losses US politics – live coverage When Donald Trump signed a deal to star in The Apprentice in 2004, the New York Times’ latest bombshell report on his tax returns shows, he was…

Read More<p>Deadly organism found in three of 11 water samples taken in city</p><p>Deadly organism found in three of 11 water samples taken in city</p>

Read MoreA lawsuit says a Kansas woman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after refusing to pull over was unarmed and posed no danger to him or the publicA lawsuit says a Kansas woman who was shot and killed by a sheriff’s deputy after refusing to pull over was unarmed and posed…

Read More<p>Projected parks revenue from media powerhouse fell by billions in 2020</p><p>Projected parks revenue from media powerhouse fell by billions in 2020</p>