New York: New York and Illinois followed California Friday in locking down to stem the coronavirus pandemic as President Donald Trump declared the United States was already “winning” the war despite a rapid rise in confirmed cases and deaths. Malaysia to deploy army to enforce virus restrictions The move effectively seals off America’s largest cities […]
Read MoreNew York: A Pennsylvania court on Friday slashed a USD 8 billion ruling against US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, imposed by a jury because the company failed to warn that a psychiatric drug could cause breast growth in men. The court said the company now only is liable for punitive damages of USD 6.8 […]
Read MoreCouncil Bluffs: Joe Biden launched an eight-day bus tour of Iowa on Saturday projecting confidence, ignoring his many Democratic presidential competitors and pledging that he will unseat President Donald Trump in 2020. The former vice president pledged first to win the February 3 Iowa caucuses, despite recent polls suggesting his standing there has slipped in […]
Read MoreUniversity Park, Pennsylvania: The 126-year rivalry between No. 13 Penn State and Pittsburgh is going on indefinite hiatus for the second time in a generation. Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi gave both sides something to chew on until they meet again, no matter how long the break lasts. Down a touchdown with the ball at the […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON: The White House announced Saturday that Hamza bin Laden, the son of the late al-Qaida leader who had become an increasingly prominent figure in the terrorist organization, was killed in a U.S. counter-terrorism operation in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region. A statement issued in President Donald Trump’s name gave no further details, such as when Hamza […]
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