Trump Ends Special Status For Hong Kong To Punish China, China Vows Retaliation
President Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered an end to Hong Kong’s special status under U.S. law to punish China for what he called “oppressive actions” against the former British colony, prompting Beijing to warn of retaliatory sanctions. Citing China’s decision to enact a new national security law for Hong Kong, …
Tolulope Arotile, Nigeria’s First Female Combat Helicopter Pilot Dies At 23
Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile, the first-ever female combat helicopter pilot in Nigeria, is dead. She was barely 23 years of age. Arotile died as a result of head injuries sustained from a road traffic accident at Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Base Kaduna. Her death came barely a year after she …
Why it’s getting harder to get exact change
First it was toilet paper. Now, grocery stores are facing another shortage as a result of the coronavirus pandemic: coins. Continue Reading…
Sessions loses Alabama GOP Senate race to Trump-backed Tuberville, CNN projects
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The President comes across as a leader living in a different dimension from his people and their fear, suffering and uncertainty for the coming months
Rarely has a president shown himself to be so unequal to a tragic national emergency. Continue Reading…
Nissan unveils its first electric SUV, the Ariya
The Nissan Ariya, the company’s first all-electric SUV, will be able to drive up to 300 miles on a single charge and features a high-tech interior, with almost no buttons or knobs, according to the automaker. Continue Reading…
Tyra Banks to join ‘Dancing with the Stars’
Businesswoman and supermodel Tyra Banks can now add host of “Dancing with the Stars” to her portfolio. Continue Reading…
Trump says he has ended preferential economic treatment for Hong Kong
The president says he has also signed a bill to impose sanctions on Chinese officials over Hong Kong. Continue Reading…
Should US firms be worried about Hong Kong sanctions?
As US President Donald Trump targets China over Hong Kong, companies being advised to “wait and see”. Continue Reading…
Nathan Law: Hong Kong pro-democracy activist reveals he's in London
Nathan Law, who fled Hong Kong over China’s new security law, says he is staying in the UK. Continue Reading…