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General view of the TikTok building, in Culver City, California on November 17, 2020

Biden Team Asks Court To Pause Move To Ban TikTok In US

Biden team asks court to pause move to ban TikTok in US

GM Reports Higher Profits, Sees Limited Hit From Chip Shortage

General Motors capped a rollercoaster 2020 with a strong fourth quarter

GM reports higher profits, sees limited hit from chip shortage

Fed's Powell Warns US 'Very Far' From A Strong Labor Market

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that the US job market faces a lengthy recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic

Fed's Powell warns US 'very far' from a strong labor market

The vaccine rollout in the US has been bumpy so far but President Joe Biden has vowed to vaccinate 100 million people within his first 100 days

COVID Vaccine Linked To A Rare Blood Disorder?

Nearly 40 people reported developing a rare blood disorder after receiving the COVID-19 vaccination, but medical researchers say there is no direct link between the vaccine and the disorder.

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The government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, seen waving to MPs from his AKP party, has sought a compromise with the United States after the purchase of an advanced Russian missile system drew US sanctions

US Renews Call On Turkey To Dump Russian Missile System

US renews call on Turkey to dump Russian missile system

US President Joe Biden discusses new action against Myanmar over the military's coup

Biden Targets Myanmar Generals With Sanctions, Asset Freeze

Biden targets Myanmar generals with sanctions, asset freeze

7.7-magnitude Earthquake Generates Small South Pacific Tsunami

7.7-magnitude earthquake generates small South Pacific tsunami

Mark Cuban Dallas Mavericks

Why Did Mark Cuban Stop Playing The National Anthem At Dallas Mavericks Games?

The national anthem hasn't been played at Dallas Mavericks' games all season long.

With Covid-19 shuttering movie theaters and wreaking havoc on Hollywood's release calendar, the Academy Awards have been postponed by two months to April 25

Pandemic-hit Oscars To Be Broadcast From 'Multiple Locations'

Pandemic-hit Oscars to be broadcast from 'multiple locations'

The conspiracy theorist group QAnon (supporters pictured August 2020) claims without evidence that the pandemic is a conspiracy by a cabal of satanist paedophiles who control the world

Trump To Return As President? Conspiracy Theorist QAnon Has Wild Belief In A March 4 Inauguration

March 4 is a special date for some followers of the QAnon conspiracy theory. That is when they believe Donald Trump will be inaugurated as the 19th president of the United States.

Ecuador's socialist former president Rafael Correa feels the first round poll victory of his protege Andres Arauz is a vindcation of his own government

Ecuador's Correa Denies Protege Is His Puppet Or Return Ticket

Ecuador's Correa denies protege is his puppet or return ticket

A decade-long quest for justice by a woman alleging rape by a group of firefighters has triggered a wave of support and protests

France Mulls Introducing Consent Age As Sex Abuse Claims Pile Up

France mulls introducing consent age as sex abuse claims pile up

No high here: A saleswoman with a jar of CBD marijuana buds at "Le Chanvrier Francais" in Paris.

CBD Cannabis Entrepreneurs Seize Their Chance In France

CBD cannabis entrepreneurs seize their chance in France

Cost-cutting measures helped Coca-Cola offset the hit from rising coronavirus cases that pinched sales

Coca-Cola Hit From Covid-19 Offset By Cost Cuts

Coca-Cola hit from Covid-19 offset by cost cuts

LVMH Suspends Rihanna's Fashion House

LVMH suspends Rihanna's fashion house

A winter storm pushed oil prices higher as the market anticipated a draw on stocks for heating

Polar Vortex: Sub-Zero Temperatures To Grip Much Of US

Wind chill temperatures as low as negative-40 degrees are expected in parts of the northern U.S.

Facebook is testing news feeds that will de-emphasize politics as part of an effort to reduce inflammatory content on the platform

Facebook Rolls Out News Feeds With Less Politics

Facebook rolls out news feeds with less politics

Rising gasoline prices are expected to continue while OPEC+ members debate an increase in production.

Gas Prices Spike But US Inflation Otherwise Tame In January

Gas prices spike but US inflation otherwise tame in January

Aunt Jemima is now known as Pearl Milling Company

PepsiCo Renames 'Aunt Jemima' After Protests

PepsiCo renames 'Aunt Jemima' after protests

The Tianwen-1 mission to Mars lifted off from southern China's Hainan province in July -- it has now entered Mars' orbit

China's Tianwen-1 Probe Enters Mars Orbit: State Media

China's Tianwen-1 probe enters Mars orbit: state media

Indian actor Priyanka Chopra has been pilloried for apparent hypocrisy on social media for endorsing skin-whitening products while also supporting the Black Live Matter movement

Priyanka Chopra Was Told To Show Her Panties, Discloses 'Unfinished: A Memoir'

The actress also revealed that she was once told to "go back to your country" during her high school years in the U.S.

Danish turbine leader Vestas must now focus on offshore development to keep up with European and US rivals.

Turbine Giant Vestas Looking Offshore After Strong 2020 Results

Turbine giant Vestas looking offshore after strong 2020 results

The Micronesian sailors were rescued after a search party spotted a giant SOS they had scrawled on the beach

3 Cubans Rescued From Deserted Island After Surviving On Coconuts for 33 Days

Coast Guard spotted two men and a woman waving flags amid a routine air patrol of the waters around Anguilla Bay on Monday.

A WHO mission tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus wrapped up this week, with many questions still unanswered

The WHO's China Mission: Five Questions Still Unanswered

The WHO's China mission: Five questions still unanswered

BionTech's site in Marburg is expected to be one of the largest mRNA production facilities in Europe, with an annual production capacity of up to 750 million vaccine doses

BioNTech Starts Vaccine Production At New German Site

BioNTech starts vaccine production at new German site

Johnson & Johnson vaccine

S.Africa Goes For Johnson & Johnson Vaccine: Minister

S.Africa goes for Johnson & Johnson vaccine: minister

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