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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
Robot chicken butchers, brought to you by COVID-19

The trend toward robots and computers taking jobs people have held is getting a big push from COVID-19. A human face behind the counter is traditionally a welcome sight, but … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
Asian shares mixed on weak China data, worries over pandemic

Asian shares were mostly higher in cautious trading Friday as investors studied fresh data out of China showing that its recovery remains subdued. China reported factory output rose 4.8% from … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Breaking News
Beirut blast death toll rises to 178, with 30 still missing

The death toll from last week's massive explosion in Lebanon's capital has risen to nearly 180, with an estimated 6,000 people injured and at least 30 missing, the United Nations said on Friday.

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
Subtly racist MSM uses dog whistle when covering horrific crimes involving travellers that it wouldn’t use anywhere else

The MSM overplayed the background of four young offenders found guilty of murder or manslaughter. It did so because they are travellers. They wouldn't have dared had the culprits been BAME, so why was it considered acceptable? Two recent and shocking crimes have shone a light on the hypocrisy at the heart of the MSM's...

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Politics
Thursday Sports in Brief

NBA LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Damian Lillard sent Portland into the NBA's first play-in series with 42 more points and a crucial steal, helping the Trail Blazers escape … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Lebanese have little hope blast probe will lead to truth

Lebanon's judicial investigation of the Beirut port explosion started with political wrangling over the naming of a lead investigator, military threats to jail leakers and doubts over whether a panel … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 14 August 2020 | Breaking News
New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern extends lockdown to stamp out coronavirus outbreak

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern extended a lockdown in the country's biggest city on Friday in response to the first national coronavirus outbreak in months, sticking with a "go early, go hard" approach she said has proven effective.

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