Posts

Showing posts from December, 2020

Tens of thousands of farmers swarm India's capital to protest deregulation rules

Tens of thousands of farmers have swarmed India's capital where they intend to camp out for weeks to protest new agricultural laws that they say could destroy their livelihoods.

New Australian telescope maps millions of galaxies at record speed

Australian scientists have used a powerful new telescope to map about 3 million galaxies at record-breaking speed -- creating what they say is a "Google Map of the universe."

Europe's Christmas is going to be a little different this year

As the year comes to an end, many of Europe's governments are scrambling to avoid stringent lockdowns over the Christmas holidays. CNN's Melissa Bell reports.

Former CIA director 'concerned' over Trump's claims

Former CIA Director John Brennan compares President Donald Trump's disinformation campaign with similar tactics used by Russia to influence the American people.

Late-night hosts mock Biden and Trump over recent missteps

Late-night hosts Trevor Noah, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon ridiculed President-elect Joe Biden for his accident while playing with his dog and then mocked President Trump for the size of his desk.

One Biden pick may have a harder time being confirmed. Here's why

CNN's Jeff Zeleny reports on President-elect Joe Biden's diverse economic team with four women in top roles.

CNN's Don Lemon: Imagine how this feels for Trump

CNN's Don Lemon breaks down President Trump's refusal to accept the outcome of the election as his presidency comes to an end.

'Just pathetic': Avlon reacts to Graham's remarks on mail-in voting

When asked if he thinks President Trump should attend President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration in January, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said, "If Biden ends up winning, yeah I think so."

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris picks Tina Flournoy as her chief of staff

Tina Flournoy, who is currently serving as chief of staff to former President Bill Clinton, has been chosen to be Vice President-elect Kamala Harris' chief of staff, according to a source with knowledge of the decision.

Lewis Hamilton to miss Sakhir Grand Prix after testing positive for coronavirus

Lewis Hamilton will miss this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain after testing for Covid-19.

Fauci asks Americans to be 'part of the solution' and get vaccinated as states prepare for distribution

As the US prepares for the first round of vaccinations to tackle Covid-19, infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci called on the public to "be part of the solution" and get vaccinated once it is available.