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Just in time for Joe? US Covid-19 cases drop a record 35 percent over last three weeks

The New York Times posted the encouraging statistics on Thursday, crediting “the very early stages of herd immunity” and a…

3 years ago

China becomes only major economy to record growth during pandemic

In a dramatic turnaround since the deadly virus rattled the world’s second-largest economy at the start of 2020, China’s gross…

3 years ago

New year, new record: Bitcoin pushes past historic new milestone of $30,000

The digital currency added over six percent to its value in the last 24 hours, according to data tracking by…

3 years ago

‘Best duo in world football’: Spurs pair Son and Kane equal record for Premier League double act in win vs Leeds

Spurs ran out comfortable 3-0 victors in north London on Saturday thanks to a Kane penalty on 29 minutes before…

3 years ago

Data giant Palantir’s murky track record raises alarming questions about secret, potentially illegal £23 million NHS deal

The potentially illegal two-year deal, which began on December 12, was awarded under the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud 11 Framework,…

3 years ago

Siberia braces for close to record-breaking cold over New Year, with temperatures predicted to hit freezing -50 degrees

Earlier this year, in the height of summer, the highest-ever temperature seen above the Artic Circle was recorded, with the…

3 years ago

History made: Lionel Messi on the brink of breaking another record after drawing level with football icon Pele in club scorer list

Messi, 33, scored the historic goal just before half-time with a diving header, reacting quickest after Valencia 'keeper Jaume Domenech saved his…

3 years ago

Bowing to BLM: Minneapolis knocks $8mn from police budget despite record crime levels

Beset by Black Lives Matter protests and calls to defund police, the city council at least partially acceded to the…

3 years ago

Pfizer CEO sells $5.6mn of stock on record surge the day he praised Covid-19 vaccine’s 90% effectiveness, denies insider trading

Pfizer defended its CEO’s sale of 132,508 shares on Monday at near-peak value, claiming in a statement on Wednesday that…

3 years ago

Lindsey Graham’s Dem challenger reveals record-breaking fundraising after GOP incumbent’s questionable remarks on black people

Harrison’s $57 million haul blows past congressional fundraising records, and is also the largest ever three-month total for a Senate…

4 years ago