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Soccer superstar stuns China with call for ouster of Communist Party

by editorkatya | Jun 5, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Left, Uncategorized

Soccer superstar stuns China with call for ouster of Communist Party Chinese sports stars usually express thanks and offer platitudes about their government – if they address politics and power at all. Not Hao Haidong. The retired soccer forward, the Chinese...

Jakarta mosques reopen at half capacity

by editorshashi | Jun 5, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Middle, Uncategorized

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Muslims in Indonesia’s capital held their first communal Friday prayers as mosques closed by the coronavirus outbreak for nine weeks reopened at half capacity. Authorities checked temperature and sprayed hand sanitizers at the entrance to...

Jobs report set to show unemployment levels not seen since 1930s, revealing covid-19′s toll

by editorshashi | Jun 5, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Middle

Friday’s U.S. jobs report is expected to show that the country is facing its highest rate of unemployment levels since the days of the Dust Bowl and Great Depression, underscoring how quickly the coronavirus pandemic was able to lay waste to a decade’s worth of...

All four former officers involved in George Floyd’s killing now face charges

by editorrose2020 | Jun 4, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Middle

(CNN) The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck was charged on Wednesday with a new, more serious count of second-degree murder, and the three other officers on scene during his killing were charged with aiding and...

Paper-based technology advances earlier cancer detection

by editorrose2020 | Jun 4, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Right

PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University researchers have developed a technology that is more than 30 times more sensitive than current lab-based tests in finding early-stage cancer biomarkers in blood. The technology uses an electric field to concentrate and...

Washington unemployment fraud could rise as high as $650 million

by editorrose2020 | Jun 4, 2020 | Bottom Middle, News, Top Middle

OLYMPIA (AP) — Washington officials said Thursday they believe they have recovered about half of the hundreds of millions in unemployment benefits paid to criminals who used stolen identities to file claims during the coronavirus pandemic. Employment Security...