WASHINGTON: A woman convicted of fatally strangling a pregnant woman, cutting her body open and kidnapping her baby is scheduled to be the first female inmate put to death by the U.S. government in more than six decades, the Justice Department said Friday. Lisa Montgomery is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on Dec. […]
Day: October 16, 2020
U.S. Budget Deficit Hit $3.1 Trillion Amid Virus Spending Surge
WASHINGTON — The federal budget deficit soared to a record $3.1 trillion in the 2020 fiscal year, official figures showed on Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic fueled a surge in spending and a drop in tax receipts brought by households and businesses struggling with economic shutdowns. The federal government spent $6.55 trillion in 2020, while […]
Source — Former Dallas Cowboys DE David Irving reinstated by NFL
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive end David Irving has been conditionally reinstated by the NFL, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates on Friday. Irving is a free agent and can sign with a team at any time. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported earlier this month that Irving had drawn interest from at least six teams. Irving, 27, […]
The federal deficit balloons to a record $3.1 trillion, even as the pain for jobless workers sharpens.
The federal budget deficit soared to a record $3.1 trillion in the 2020 fiscal year, official figures showed on Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic fueled enormous government spending while tax receipts plunged as households and businesses struggled with economic shutdowns. The shortfall underscores the long-term economic challenge facing the United States as it tries to […]
Our team has not played its best cricket yet: Ponting | हमारी टीम ने अभी तक अपनी सर्वश्रेष्ठ क्रिकेट नहीं खेली : पोंटिंग
दुबई, 16 अक्टूबर (आईएएनएस)। आईपीएल टीम-दिल्ली कैपिटल्स के मुख्य कोच रिकी पोंटिंग ने कहा है कि उनकी टीम ने लीग के 13वें सीजन में अभी तक अपनी सर्वश्रेष्ठ क्रिकेट नहीं खेली है। टीम हालांकि आठ मैचों में छह जीत के साथ पहले स्थान पर है और प्लेऑफ के लिए क्वालीफाई करने के करीब है। दिल्ली […]
Teacher built a library in a motorcycle | शिक्षक ने मोटरसायकिल में बनाया पुस्तकालय
डिजिटल डेस्क पवई पन्ना । मध्यप्रदेश के स्कूली विद्यार्थियों में रीडिंग हैबिट्स को बढ़ावा देने के लिए इन दिनों खूब पढ़ो अभियान चलाया जा रहा है। इसी को लेकर पवई विकासखंड के शासकीय माध्यमिक विद्यालय मनकी में पदस्थ शिक्षक सतानन्द पाठक ने बच्चों में पढऩे की ललक बढ़े इस उद्देश्य से उन्होंने अपनी मोटरसाइकिल पर चलता […]
Twitter CEO Says Blocking New York Post Article Without Context Was Wrong
Twitter sparked an outcry for briefly restricting Donald Trump’s re-election campaign’s account Twitter Inc CEO Jack Dorsey said on Friday his company had been wrong to block links to an article making claims about Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden’s son. “Our goal is to attempt to add context, and now we have capabilities to do […]
Biden Town Hall Leads Trump in Ratings Battle
Television ratings matter to President Trump. So these numbers may sting. In a victory that few in the TV and political arenas predicted, Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s town hall-style forum on ABC on Thursday night drew a larger audience than President Trump’s competing event on NBC, according to Nielsen. Mr. Biden’s town-hall meeting, which aired […]
Kansas forward Silvio de Sousa opting out of upcoming season for personal reasons
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas forward Silvio de Sousa is opting out of the upcoming college basketball season, potentially ending what has been one of the most controversial tenures of any player to have joined coach Bill Self’s blueblood program. Self said in a statement that de Sousa was opting out to “focus on matters in […]
Amazon Care telemedicine service job listings hint at expansion
Amazon employees are told they can get health care on call Amazon Care, the company’s online medical clinic for its own employees, is trying to hire half a dozen people in business development roles to “build and grow relationships with commercial and public sector enterprises.” Most of the roles were posted in the past month. […]