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Thu, March 4, 2021 | 21:07

SpaceX Starship lands upright, then explodes in latest test

SpaceX Starship lands upright, then explodes in latest test

SpaceX's futuristic Starship looked like it aced a touchdown Wednesday, but then exploded on the landing pad with so much force that it was hurled into the air.The failure occurred just minutes after SpaceX declared success. Two previous test flights crash-landed in fireballs.

2021-03-04 20:40

New York Governor Cuomo refuses to quit despite sexual harassment scandal

New York Governor Cuomo refuses to quit despite sexual harassment scandal

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he would not resign over a sexual harassment scandal as he asked Americans to await the outcome of an independent investigation into his conduct. In his first public remarks since three women accused him last week of inappropriate behavior, Cuomo apologized for his actions but ruled out quitting, at least until the probe delivers ...

2021-03-04 13:32

'Premature,' 'unrealistic' COVID-19 will end soon: WHO

'Premature,' 'unrealistic' COVID-19 will end soon: WHO

A senior World Health Organization official said Monday it was ``premature'' and ``unrealistic'' to think the pandemic might be stopped by the end of the year, but that the recent arrival of effective vaccines could at least help dramatically reduce hospitalizations and death.

2021-03-02 19:56

Trump airs grievances, teases 2024 run in post-presidential speech

Trump airs grievances, teases 2024 run in post-presidential speech

Donald Trump told conservatives Sunday he was considering running for president again in 2024, as he reasserted dominance over the Republican Party and warned of a "struggle" for America's very survival.

2021-03-01 17:21

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shot gets US CDC panel backing

Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shot gets US CDC panel backing

A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel voted on Sunday to recommend Johnson Johnson's COVID-19 shot for widespread use, a final clearance for the vaccine after it was authorized by U.S. regulators on Saturday.

2021-03-01 10:06

Trump endorses rival to Republican who voted to impeach

Trump endorses rival to Republican who voted to impeach

Former US president Donald Trump has signaled he will seek revenge on fellow Republicans who voted to impeach him last month, and he followed through Friday, endorsing an ex-aide against an Ohio congressman. Trump threw his "complete and total" support behind Max Miller, a 2020 deputy campaign manager and White House advisor challenging Representative Anthony Gonzalez, one of...

2021-02-28 14:37

Warren Buffett again encourages investors to bet on America

Warren Buffett again encourages investors to bet on America

Billionaire Warren Buffett encouraged investors to maintain their faith in America's economy and the businesses his Berkshire Hathaway conglomerate owns in a reassuring letter to his shareholders Saturday.

2021-02-28 11:04

Biden scores legislative win as House passes $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan

Biden scores legislative win as House passes $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan

President Joe Biden scored his first legislative win as the House of Representatives passed his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package early Saturday, though Democrats faced challenges to their hopes of using the bill to raise the minimum wage.

2021-02-27 21:08

North Korea's continued development of weapons poses threat to US and allies: Kirby

North Korea's continued development of weapons poses threat to US and allies: Kirby

Diplomacy will be at the center for engagement with North Korea but Pyongyang's continued development of weapons of mass destruction does pose a threat to the United States and its allies, a spokesman for the U.S. Defense Department said Friday.

2021-02-27 11:21

North Korean workers stage pep rallies for new 5-year economic development plan

US Fed's Powell: Recovery incomplete, high inflation unlikely

US Fed's Powell: Recovery incomplete, high inflation unlikely

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell underscored the U.S. economy's ongoing weakness Tuesday in remarks that suggested that the Fed sees no need to alter its ultra-low interest rate policies anytime soon. ``The economic recovery remains uneven and far from complete, and the path ahead is highly uncertain,'' Powell said in testimony to the Senate Banking Committee.

2021-02-24 10:41

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