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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
University cites racist Twitter bio in firing police officer

A university police officer in Florida whose Twitter bio described herself as a “KKK member” has been fired, officials said. Former University of South Florida officer Presley Garcia, 26, said … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Cuban ‘YouTuber’ Ruhama Fernández was denied a passport (SPANISH)

Ruhama Fernandez, a 21-year-old Cuban “YouTuber,” announced on Aug. 3 that she had been denied a passport to receive an international award and visit her parents in the United States. … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
Oregon gov. tightens virus restrictions for Malheur County

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said Thursday she will restore phase one restrictions to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Malheur County, along the Idaho border. It's the third eastern … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Business
China expanding pilot testing of digital yuan to have it ready by 2022

China's Commerce Ministry announced plans on Friday to expand the pilot program for its sovereign digital currency to include several large cities across the country. The pilot program will be broadened to cover much of China's most prosperous regions, such as the capital Beijing and nearby Tianjin municipality and Hebei province in the north; the...

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Breaking News
Asian cities virus-proof public transit with smart shelters, thermal scanners

Taking a bus or the subway? Not without first checking your temperature in a smart shelter or touch-free kiosk.

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
US retail sales regain pre-virus pace but slowdown is likely

Americans increased their retail purchases by 1.2% in July, with solid gains in appliances and clothing, restoring sales to their level before the viral pandemic erupted in March. Sales at … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
New Zealand extends Auckland lockdown as virus cluster grows

New Zealand's government on Friday extended a lockdown of its largest city Auckland for another 12 days as it tries to stamp out its first domestic coronavirus outbreak in more … Click to Continue »

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