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Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Portugal’s armed forces help nursing homes battle the virus

Tears well up in Diana Correia's eyes as she recalls the October day that 24 of the 55 residents of her nursing home in Portugal tested positive for COVID-19. The...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Woke review of the Queen’s paintings shames true heroes of Xmas favourite ‘Zulu’ by insulting their bravery as ‘colonial violence’

A painting of a famous battle scene owned by the Queen and retold in the film ‘Zulu' has been relabelled. A Black Lives Matter-inspired review has shamefully decried the bravery...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Woke review of the Queen’s paintings shames true heroes of Xmas favourite ‘Zulu’ by insulting their bravery as ‘colonial violence’

A painting of a famous battle scene owned by the Queen and retold in the film ‘Zulu' has been relabelled. A Black Lives Matter-inspired review has shamefully decried the bravery...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Woke review of the Queen’s paintings shames true heroes of Xmas favourite ‘Zulu’ by insulting their bravery as ‘colonial violence’

A painting of a famous battle scene owned by the Queen and retold in the film ‘Zulu' has been relabelled. A Black Lives Matter-inspired review has shamefully decried the bravery...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Friday Sports in Brief

NHL The National Hockey League and players reached a tentative deal Friday to hold a 56-game season in 2021 beginning Jan. 13, pending the approval of each side's executive board...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Emails: WHO was warned of fallout over yanked Italy report

An author of a withdrawn World Health Organization report into Italy's coronavirus response warned his bosses in May that people could die and the U.N. agency could suffer “catastrophic” reputational...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Business
Chinese firms raised almost $12 billion through IPOs on US exchanges this year

A new report by Renaissance Capital found that investor appetite for Chinese companies in US stock markets rose to a six-year high in 2020 despite trade tensions between the two...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
US Senate investigators fault FAA over Boeing jet, safety

Boeing improperly influenced a test designed to see how quickly pilots could respond to malfunctions on the Boeing 737 Max, Senate investigators say.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
US Senate investigators fault FAA over Boeing jet, safety

Boeing improperly influenced a test designed to see how quickly pilots could respond to malfunctions on the Boeing 737 Max, Senate investigators say.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
US Senate investigators fault FAA over Boeing jet, safety

Boeing improperly influenced a test designed to see how quickly pilots could respond to malfunctions on the Boeing 737 Max, Senate investigators say.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
The Latest: China to begin vaccinating front-line workers

BEIJING — China says it will soon begin coronavirus inoculations for workers in health care, transport and border control. The vice minister of the National Health Commission says the government...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
The Latest: China to begin vaccinating front-line workers

BEIJING — China says it will soon begin coronavirus inoculations for workers in health care, transport and border control. The vice minister of the National Health Commission says the government...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Science & Tech
This big Christmas sale at Bed Bath & Beyond is stacked with tons of great deals

The Christmas sale happening at Bed Bath & Beyond includes everything Amazon devices to KitchenAid appliances, making it a must-shop event—details.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Science & Tech
This big Christmas sale at Bed Bath & Beyond is stacked with tons of great deals

The Christmas sale happening at Bed Bath & Beyond includes everything Amazon devices to KitchenAid appliances, making it a must-shop event—details.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Science & Tech
This big Christmas sale at Bed Bath & Beyond is stacked with tons of great deals

The Christmas sale happening at Bed Bath & Beyond includes everything Amazon devices to KitchenAid appliances, making it a must-shop event—details.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Science & Tech
This big Christmas sale at Bed Bath & Beyond is stacked with tons of great deals

The Christmas sale happening at Bed Bath & Beyond includes everything Amazon devices to KitchenAid appliances, making it a must-shop event—details.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
India’s virus cases cross 10 million as new infections dip

India's confirmed coronavirus cases have crossed 10 million with new infections dipping to their lowest levels in three months, as the country prepares for a massive Covid-19 vaccination rollout in...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Congress averts shutdown; fight continues over pandemic aid

Congress passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night, averting a partial government shutdown and buying yet more time for frustratingly slow endgame negotiations on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Congress averts shutdown; fight continues over pandemic aid

Congress passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night, averting a partial government shutdown and buying yet more time for frustratingly slow endgame negotiations on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Congress averts shutdown; fight continues over pandemic aid

Congress passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night, averting a partial government shutdown and buying yet more time for frustratingly slow endgame negotiations on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Congress averts shutdown; fight continues over pandemic aid

Congress passed a two-day stopgap spending bill Friday night, averting a partial government shutdown and buying yet more time for frustratingly slow endgame negotiations on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
NC coffee company works to keep women front and center

Blake Boyd and Margaret Gibbs, the business partners and women behind Incite Coffee, are relative newcomers to the industry. But it didn't take them long to realize how infrequently women...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Historically segregated Black school gets honored in SC

In the heart of a West Columbia community lies a hidden treasure whose beginnings were birthed out of the dark history of segregation in the South, but its foundation is...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Air Force veteran opens business that offers wellness haven

When Nicole Houser retired from the U.S. Air Force after more than 20 years of service, she wasn't sure what the next chapter in her life would bring. She'd always...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Tokyo Olympics Q&A: Costs, IOC, COVID-19, and vaccinations

Much of the focus on the Tokyo Olympics has been on the unprecedented postponement because of the pandemic, and how the Olympics can be held in seven months. The focus...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Science & Tech
You can get $10 off your next $30 Amazon order—find out how

This Amazon sale will save you $10 on your $30 beauty and personal care product order with eligible items from Crest, CeraVe, Conair and more—shop the deals.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Irving leads rout of Celtics in return to Boston Garden

Kyrie Irving circled the Boston Garden parquet floor performing an apparent spiritual ritual by waving a burning substance in his hands before tipoff, then proceeded to torch his former team....

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
Hacked networks will need to be burned ‘down to the ground’

It's going to take months to kick elite hackers widely believed to be Russian out of the U.S. government networks they have been quietly rifling through since as far back...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Business
Hitler parody video circulates among San Diego police

The San Diego Police Department is investigating after a video clip depicting Adolf Hitler but containing insults about the city's gay mayor and other leaders circulated among department members. The...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Business
Hitler parody video circulates among San Diego police

The San Diego Police Department is investigating after a video clip depicting Adolf Hitler but containing insults about the city's gay mayor and other leaders circulated among department members. The...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Politics
California’s economy is fast losing momentum; 327,000 job seekers give up

Hundreds of thousands of Californians dropped out of the workforce in November as businesses sharply curtailed the pace of hiring — trends that economists suggest are growing ever more dire....

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
World looks to spring for pandemic relief as vaccinations start

The developed world could start to emerge from the deadly grip of the pandemic by late spring if the first wave of COVID-19 vaccines are deployed effectively, scientists say. Even...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Epstein associate Brunel charged in France with rape, report says

PARIS — Jean-Luc Brunel, a longtime associate of the late Jeffrey Epstein and owner of a modeling agency, was charged with rape and sexual harassment in France after being questioned...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Foreign Affairs
Epstein associate Brunel charged in France with rape, report says

PARIS — Jean-Luc Brunel, a longtime associate of the late Jeffrey Epstein and owner of a modeling agency, was charged with rape and sexual harassment in France after being questioned...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
‘Huge relief’ as Boko Haram releases 344 abducted boys

Joy and relief erupted in Nigeria yesterday after hundreds of schoolboys believed to have been abducted by bandits working for the terrorist group Boko Haram were released.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
‘Hope is on the way’ – Mike Pence gets first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

US vice-president Mike Pence became the highest ranking US official to receive the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine Friday in a live-television event aimed at reassuring Americans the shot...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
US poised to ease Europe travel ban next week

Donald Trump could lift the US travel ban on the UK and Europe as early as next week, say industry and aviation sources.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
Trump silent as Biden vows to punish US cyber breach

Democrats and some Republicans have raised the alarm about a massive cybersecurity breach many experts blame on Russia.

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
Trump rape accuser seeks faster access to case records

Lawyers for author E Jean Carroll, who accused President Donald Trump of raping her years ago and is now suing him for defamation, told a federal court that she is...

Posted by The Analyst | December 19, 2020 | Breaking News
Trump henchmen have an unfortunate habit of being fed to the sharks

Forget all of the insider accounts. To truly understand the Trump administration, you have to study the collected works of James Bond, 007.