Category: News


VP debate 2020: Pence and Harris clash on coronavirus pandemic


A live TV debate between the candidates for vice-president ahead of next month’s US election has seen fierce clashes over the coronavirus pandemic.

https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54459078

Microsoft plan to increase Black representation in its U.S. workforce probed by Labor Department


Microsoft says the Labor Department is investigating whether its commitment to increase Black representation in its U.S. workforce is discriminatory in what some are warning is a broadside by the Trump administration against corporate initiatives to take on systemic racism following the death of George Floyd.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/10/06/microsoft-diversity-african-americans-black-department-of-labor-trump-george-floyd/5902478002/

Donald Trump’s COVID-19 treatment is similar to the average American hospitalized with coronavirus. Only faster.


President Donald Trump has had the best possible care for his COVID-19, his doctors have repeatedly assured America. “He’s on a routine regimen of COVID therapy,” his physician Sean Conley said Monday.

https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/health/2020/10/06/donald-trump-covid-treatment-drugs-monoclonal-antibodies/3630609001/

Eddie Van Halen: Revered guitarist dies at 65 after cancer battle


Eddie Van Halen, revered guitarist and co-founder of the popular rock band Van Halen, has died of cancer, his son has announced.

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54443394