Donald Trump is a failed leader, said actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. (File) Washington: Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appealed for unity Sunday after the violent attack on the US Capitol, which he described as an attempted coup by President Donald Trump, drawing comparisons to Nazi Germany. In a video posted on Twitter […]
Day: January 10, 2021
Stripped of Twitter, Trump Faces a New Challenge: How to Get Attention
Over the years of his presidency, as controversies and investigations of his conduct began to grow, television became a less reliable safe space. Broadcast networks, pressured to be more aggressive in their approach to him and his aides, asked tougher questions. With the exception of Fox News, cable networks that had rushed to put him […]
BSNL Adds Rs 398 Plan With Unlimited Voice Calls and Internet, Revises PV Rs 2,399 and Rs 1,999 Offers
BSNL image for representation. The BSNL Rs 398 prepaid plan is available in select circles and comes with a validity of 30 days. Whereas, the PV 2,399 come has a validity of 365 days instead of 600 days. News18.com Last Updated: January 10, 2021, 12:42 IST FOLLOW US ON: Government-owned telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited […]
Kevin Durant returns after possible COVID-19 exposure; Kyrie Irving remains out
After missing the past three games because of the NBA’s health and safety protocols, Kevin Durant is set to return Sunday against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team announced. Kyrie Irving, however, will miss his third straight game for personal reasons. The Nets have elected not to elaborate on Irving’s absence, with coach Steve Nash […]
Ex-F.D.A. Chief: Reset U.S. Vaccine Rollout
Warning that vaccines are the only backstop the country has against fast-spreading new variants of the coronavirus, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, said Sunday that federal and state leaders need to “hit the reset and adopt a new strategy” to get far more shots into arms as soon […]
At Least 25 Domestic Terrorism Cases Opened As Result Of Assault On Capitol -lawmaker
WASHINGTON: At least 25 domestic terrorism cases have been opened as a result of Wednesday’s assault on the Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump, U.S. Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy told a Democratic lawmaker on Sunday. Representative Jason Crow, a former Army Ranger and member of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, said McCarthy […]
Baltimore Ravens QB Lamar Jackson tops 100 yards rushing en route to first career playoff win
With speed and resiliency, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson exacted postseason revenge and silenced those who doubted he could win when it matters most. In the Ravens’ 20-13 wild-card triumph in Tennessee, Jackson won the first playoff game of his career and delivered payback for last year’s upset loss to the Titans. The reigning NFL […]
Covid: Protect family incomes, Starmer urges ministers
He will argue that, just as a Labour government “built the welfare state from the rubble” of World War Two, a future one can “secure our economy, protect our NHS and rebuild our country so that Britain is the best country to grow up in and the best country to grow old in”. Source link
Afghan Leaders Sideline Spokesmen in an Escalating Misinformation War
KABUL, Afghanistan — After Ahmad Jawad Hijri saw the wounded children in the hospital and learned of the Afghan airstrike that put them there, killing nine others around their age in northern Afghanistan, he never expected that his response would land him in jail. But Mr. Hijri, then the spokesman for the governor of Takhar […]
Russia Confirms First Case Of New UK Coronavirus Strain
Russia has one of the highest infection rates in the world. (File) Moscow: Moscow on Sunday confirmed its first case of the new UK coronavirus strain, despite an earlier decision by officials to suspend flights from Britain to stop the mutation reaching Russia. One person returning to Russia from the UK was found to have […]