Obama said hurling racial slurs comes down to “an assertion of status over the other.” (FILE) Washington: Former US President Barack Obama on Tuesday said that he once broke a schoolmate’s nose after the then-friend used a racial slur during a locker room fight. According to The Hill, the 44th US President shared the experience […]
Lenore Janis, a force of nature in the New York City construction industry who left thousands of cracks in the concrete ceiling of a male-dominated business, died on Jan. 31 at an assisted living facility in Brookfield, Conn. She was 86. The cause was complications of Covid-19, her son John said. Ms. Janis was a […]
Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith said his comeback threw a “wrench” into the team’s plans and that he didn’t feel wanted by the organization this past summer. Smith, the NFL’s Comeback Player of the Year, told GQ Magazine that he surprised the organization by being able to play. “They didn’t see it, didn’t want […]
डिजिटल डेस्क, नई दिल्ली। टेस्ला और स्पेसएक्स के मुख्य कार्यकारी आधिकारी एलन मस्क के एक ट्वीट के बाद बिटक्वाइन की कीमत में भारी गिरावट दर्ज की गई है। एलन मस्क की दोनों कंपनी इलेक्ट्रिक कार बनाने के लिए जानी जाती हैं। दरअसल एलन मस्क ने ट्वीट किया था कि बिटक्वाइन की कीमत कुछ ज्यादा तेजी […]
डिजिटल डेस्क, नई दिल्ली। टेस्ला और स्पेसएक्स के मुख्य कार्यकारी आधिकारी एलन मस्क के एक ट्वीट के बाद बिटक्वाइन की कीमत में भारी गिरावट दर्ज की गई है। एलन मस्क की दोनों कंपनी इलेक्ट्रिक कार बनाने के लिए जानी जाती हैं। दरअसल एलन मस्क ने ट्वीट किया था कि बिटक्वाइन की कीमत कुछ ज्यादा तेजी […]
OTTAWA: Canadian MPs passed a non-binding motion Monday calling China’s treatment of its Uighur minority a “genocide” and calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s government to officially label it as such. The motion, introduced by opposition Conservatives, was passed unanimously in the House of Commons by 266 votes out of 338. The other MPs, including […]
The American economy remains far from healed and the Federal Reserve is in no hurry to dial back its support, Jerome H. Powell, the central bank’s chair, told lawmakers during a closely watched hearing on Tuesday. It’s a pledge Mr. Powell has made many times in the last 11 months, but on Tuesday it came […]
WASHINGTON: Top executives at Texas-based software company SolarWinds Corp, Microsoft Corp and cybersecurity firms FireEye Inc and CrowdStrike Holdings Inc defended their conduct in breaches blamed on Russian hackers and sought to shift responsibility elsewhere in testimony to a U.S. Senate panel on Tuesday. All four were victims in one of the worst hacks yet […]
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Taijuan Walker is taking a back seat on his new team — to Mr. Met. A day after the Mets finalized his $23 million, three-year contract, Walker said he was aced out of his preferred jersey number by the rotund mascot with the baseball-shaped head. “I was 44 growing up, […]
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