Sundar Pichai The House Anti-Trust committee on Wednesday grilled CEOs of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google. Twitter did not attend Wednesday’s hearing. GOP Rep Jim Jordan (OH) asked Google if they are actively helping Joe Biden win the 2020 election. Google CEO Sundar Pichai refused to give Jim Jordan a […]
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“From day one, any discussion of herd immunity or survival of the fittest or, you know, ‘Say farewell to the elderly,’ are the things that just did not sound right for us,” Jordan’s Prime Minister Omar Razzaz tells NPR. “So we went for a very different model in Jordan, based […]
During a meeting with governors on Monday, the White House Coronavirus Task Force trotted out decreased COVID-19 case counts in Arizona as proof that masks and social distancing work, encouraging other states to impose similar measures as a way to contain and prevent surges. “Masks, closing indoor bars, decreasing indoor […]
Custody startup Curv is using the leading lending protocol in decentralized finance (DeFi) to help institutions that want to earn money on idle crypto. By way of the Compound protocol, Curv is offering its service to asset managers, exchanges and other institutional clients. Only deposits will be supported for now, […]
Brazil may be getting its first token boom in 2020, three years after the trend swept Silicon Valley, powered by a growing interest in stablecoins. According to Binance’s representative in Brazil, Mayra Siqueira, the number of “Brazilian stablecoins traders” quadrupled since January 2020. The exchange’s two most popular stablecoins among […]
Ex-San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has signed with Disney to produce a documentary about his life for ESPN Films. His growing net worth isn’t sitting well with those sick of his victim persona, however. While no dollar amount was given regarding the first-look docuseries deal, it’s safe to say […]
In case a Netflix reboot was not enough, Unsolved Mysteries co-creator Terry Dunn Meurer dropped one of the show’s trademark updates right in the middle of our interview to prove that the old standby is still in prime form. Turns out, a case the show covered in 1993 might be […]
A US Army private faces charges for attempted murder and terrorism after passing sensitive military information to an “occult-based neo-Nazi group” in preparation for a major terrorist attack on fellow soldiers. The 22-year-old private, Ethan Melzer, was hit with a six-count indictment on Monday for his role in the sinister […]
Several DREAMERs were arrested this past week at the protest-riots in Arizona. Maxima Guerrero Illegal immigrant activist and DREAMER Maxima Guerrero was arrested at the riots last week.She is an illegal alien community activist.And Maxima Guerrero is violent. The vehicle occupied by the illegal alien Dreamers, was “loaded with incendiary […]
Bitcoin and ether are soundly beating nearly all major global equities indices on the year. Of the two, ether is handily beating bitcoin’s price performance when the market is moving higher. The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, ether (ETH) is trading around $243 and climbed less than a percent in […]
Business 14:09 GMT 06.06.2020(updated 14:13 GMT 06.06.2020) Get short URL Brent crude prices creeped up past $40 per barrel this week for the first time since mid-March following April’s historically unprecedented nose dive to negative spot prices. Prices collapsed in the wake of the global halt in economic activity due […]
The ancient Gondwana Rainforests of Australia were damaged by recent wildfires. A new study finds the world lost roughly one-third of its old growth forest in the past century. Nathan Rott/NPR hide caption toggle caption Nathan Rott/NPR The ancient Gondwana Rainforests of Australia were damaged by recent wildfires. A new […]
Europe 14:09 GMT 09.05.2020Get short URL Moscow sent over a dozen military transport planes with equipment and specialists to Italy back in March to help the country in its efforts to stop the spread of the COVID-19 infection. The second group of Russian military service members, who were previously stationed […]