2020

News flash from Florida legislators: Telegraph era is over

Florida lawmakers are transmitting a news bulletin: The telegraph era is over January 15, 2020, 8:33 PM 3 min read TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida lawmakers are transmitting a news bulletin: The telegraph era is over. Before there was instant messaging, emails and even corded telephones, there was the reliable telegraph to instantaneously transmit messages far […]

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Trump officials predicted the trial would last less than two weeks.

Trump officials predicted the trial would last less than two weeks. Senior administration officials on Wednesday said the House vote to approve the impeachment managers was long overdue and that it would be “extraordinarily unlikely” for the ensuing Senate trial, which they painted as an opportunity to “vindicate the president,” would take longer than two

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‘Insecure’ Season 4 Teaser Shows Issa Rae Return With A Classic Rap In The Mirror

An official teaser for the highly anticipated fourth season of HBO’s “Insecure” has arrived – and series creator Issa Rae is back with a classic rap.  The video clip shows Rae rapping to herself in the mirror, a routine her same-named character, Issa, does frequently on the show. Rae shared the clip of the teaser

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U.S.-China Trade Deal: What’s in (and Not in) the Agreement

Getting China to comply with the deal could be hard PAGE 7-1 To ensure prompt and effective implementation of this Agreement, the Parties establish the following Bilateral Evaluation and Dispute Resolution Arrangement (the “Arrangement”). Among the biggest questions going in to the negotiations with China was how any agreement would be enforced. Having watched previous

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PMQs: Blackford and Johnson on Scottish independence referendum

Ian Blackford has accused Boris Johnson of being a “democracy denier” after the PM refused to grant a fresh referendum on Scottish independence. The SNP’s Westminster leader accused him of showing “utter contempt for Scottish democracy, for the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish people”. But Mr Johnson said the SNP had insisted the 2014 vote

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UnitedHealth Group, BlackRock rise; Target, Nektar fall

Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday: UnitedHealth, BlackRock rise; Target, Nektar fall January 15, 2020, 9:17 PM 1 min read NEW YORK — Stocks that moved heavily or traded substantially on Wednesday. UnitedHealth Group Inc., up $8.17 at $296.41. The nation’s largest health insurer reported surprisingly good fourth-quarter profits. Target Corp., down

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