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5rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Egyptian Web",Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;margin-bottom:0. 375rem;position:fixed;right:0;transition:-webkit-transform 0. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international news to professionals via Thomson Reuters desktops, the world's media organizations, and directly to consumers at Reuters. Georgia's Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, a Republican, like Trump, and other state officials have said repeatedly they have found no evidence of widespread fraud in the Nov. Associated Press The health officers in five San Francisco Bay Area counties issued a new stay-at-home order Friday requiring some businesses to close and banning all gatherings, as the number of virus cases surge and hospitals fill. l-side-margins--paidfor:after,. 5px;padding-top:10px;text-align:center;text-transform:uppercase;width:220px;font-size:16px;font-size:1. 0625rem rotate -135deg ;transform:translateY -0. Police general Cesar Binag, commander of the coronavirus task force, told a news conference that police and soldiers would patrol in public areas in the capital Manila, the hotspot of COVID-19 cases, carrying 1 meter rattan sticks to measure distancing. Associated Press The Pentagon said Friday it is pulling most U. Associated Press Much of California is on the brink of sweeping new restrictions on businesses and activities, a desperate attempt to slow the frighteningly rapid escalation of coronavirus cases that threatens to overwhelm hospitals. Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a bid by President Donald Trump's administration to revive pilot programs adopted by the states of Arkansas and New Hampshire that allow work requirements to be imposed on people who receive healthcare under the Medicaid program for the poor. In a rebuke to President Donald Trump's administration, a judge on Friday ordered the U. 0625rem solid dcdcdc;transition:border-color. 5 percent of the votes from Mr. 3 election won by Democrat Joe Biden. 5, Georgia Republican leaders find themselves in a conundrum, trying to balance indulging President Trump's baseless claims of voter fraud with supporting state GOP election officials. 6875rem;-webkit-transform:rotate -45deg ;transform:rotate -45deg ;width:0. u-faux-block-link abbr[title],. 0625rem solid 506991;padding-top:0. This long time Democrat stronghold got rid of massive numbers, especially in swing states, during and before delivery of the ballots. 75rem;background-color: fff;border-radius:0. Documents posted Friday on NHTSA's website say that owners could hear abnormal knocking sounds from the engine and see warning lights before any failure or fire. US news — RT International icon bookmark-b icon bookmark icon camera icon check icon chevron down icon chevron left icon chevron right icon chevron up icon close icon v-compress icon download icon edit icon v-expand icon fb icon file icon filter icon flag ru icon full chevron down icon full chevron left icon full chevron right icon full chevron up icon gp icon ins icon mail icon move icon-music icon muted icon nomuted icon ok icon v-pause icon v-play icon search icon share icon sign in icon sign up icon stepback icon stepfor icon swipe down icon tag icon tags icon tg icon trash icon tw icon vk icon yt icon wt icon fm. important;background-color:transparent! 1875rem rotate 45deg ;transform:translateY -0. Mr Ratcliffe, who oversees America's intelligence agencies, said he believed China's intention was to "dominate" the planet in every sense: economically, militarily and technologically. 25rem;position:relative;height:1. It was an uncomfortable moment for Mr Barnier, who was headquartered at the Hotel Conrad in Westminster and is enmeshed in intensive Brexit negotiations with his UK counterpart David Frost. 0625rem solid ededed;display:block;top:0;margin:-0. USA TODAY China has used strict measures to succeed in controlling COVID-19 It's true that China appears to have succeeded in its efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 within its borders, per statistics from the World Health Organization. Trump, for a more than 5 percent fraudulent vote increase for Mr. The Philippines celebrates one of the world's longest Christmas seasons, starting as early as September, and crowds have started to flock to sprawling malls and shopping centres despite the pandemic. The Democratic former vice president said he does expect to be sworn in on Jan. Reuters Mexicans should cancel celebrations and even avoid exchanging Christmas presents to beat the coronavirus, the president said on Friday, pitching a frugal festive season to one of the world's largest capital cities as infections scaled new heights. 125rem solid currentColor;border-top:0;border-left:0;content:'';display:inline-block;height:0. Pfizer's vaccine is based on a novel technology that uses synthetic messenger RNA mRNA to activate the immune system against the virus and needs to be kept at minus 70 degrees Celsius -94 F or below. Yahoo News Video As a pair of critical Senate runoff races approach on Jan. 0625rem solid 506991;border-bottom:0;position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;height:2. Reuters Philippine police on Friday threatened to cane people who violate social distancing protocols as the Southeast Asian nation fights the spread of the coronavirus during the festive season. The Daily Beast While Kyle Rittenhouse awaits trial for killing two people at a Kenosha, Wisconsin, Black Lives Matter protest this summer, his lawyers are in prosecutors' crosshairs. Associated Press A week after being fined by regulators for delaying safety recalls, Hyundai is recalling about 130,000 vehicles in the U. Reuters Israeli police on Friday arrested a man for trying to set fire to an east Jerusalem church by the Garden of Gethsemane, the site revered by Christians as the place where Jesus prayed before he was crucified. ad-slot--top-banner-ad-desktop. 4375rem solid transparent;border-right:0. The Independent Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has claimed he has not spoken to President Donald Trump about a possible pardon as new reports indicate the White House is preparing a slew of pardons for the president's close associates and family members. 125rem;left:0;position:absolute;width:1. Reuters "This temporary pause in payments will help those who have been impacted," DeVos said in a statement. Reuters Mayor London Breed, a first-term Democrat, said she was unwilling to wait for a statewide clamp-down announced by California Governor Gavin Newsom, set to be triggered region-by-region based on hospital intensive-care unit admissions. The case potentially could become moot once Democratic President-elect Joe Biden takes office on Jan. The Latest US and World News - USATODAY. Trump's team and various individuals backing him have suffered a string of legal defeats around the country, including in cases filed in Nevada and Wisconsin that sought court orders to reverse those states' election results. Reuters Mexico can see an end to the coronavirus pandemic on the horizon with the first doses of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine scheduled to arrive in weeks, said a top official in charge of the country's international response to the health crisis. Martha Delgado, a deputy foreign minister tasked with helping to secure vaccine supplies for Mexico, said Pfizer had agreed to deliver doses to the different points of vaccination across the country rather than to a central distribution center. 4 million adult Scots will receive a vaccination, John Swinney, the Deputy First Minister, confirmed on Friday that a spring target date applied only to priority groups, such as the elderly and frontline healthcare workers. DeVos has also instructed employers to halt wage garnishment for borrowers with defaulted federal student loans. 0625rem solid currentColor;border-left:transparent;border-top:transparent;display:inline-block;height:0. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in Brooklyn centered on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals DACA program created by Trump's Democratic predecessor Barack Obama in 2012. 375rem 0;margin:0;box-shadow:0 0 0 0. A young woman pulled out her lipstick to write MeToo on another woman's mask. US News — Top national stories and latest headlines - CNN charset "UTF-8";. 0625rem solid ededed;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:1. 375rem solid transparent;border-right:0. 875rem;z-index:1071;outline:0;left:auto;right:15. CLAIM: Photo of a doctor standing in front of empty hospital beds at a Reno, Nevada, auxiliary care site for COVID-19 patients proves that the coronavirus pandemic is a hoax. arrest warrant in December 2018, China detained two Canadian men - Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor - who now face spying charges. 25rem ;background-repeat:repeat-x;background-position:bottom;background-size:0. But scientists knew that probing deeper could reveal more pure rock from the beginnings of our solar system, since that material hasn't been exposed to harsh radiation from the sun. "What we're seeing now is a spike unlike anything we've seen so far in the pandemic," Breed said in announcing the restrictions during a live-streamed news conference. Lopez Obrador said people should stay at home unless they had something "truly important to do" as he announced hospitals would increase patient capacity, equipment and staff. 375rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;background-color:rgba 255,255,255,0. 75rem;line-height:1rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;color: 121212;display:block;height:2. 125rem rotate 45deg ;border:0. apply this,arguments ;return o. 25rem;transition:-webkit-transform. 5s ease-in-out;transition:height. important;box-sizing:border-box! buffer [u,d,"xhr-done","xhr-resolved"] ,P. The Week Disavowed Trump lawyer Sidney Powell is back with another confusing allegation of voter fraud that makes even less sense than usual. Reuters The Trump campaign said in a statement its new lawsuit would include sworn statements from Georgia residents alleging fraud. Having failed to secure their immediate release, Canadian Foreign Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne has talked for months about a formal "reset" of relations with China. Right on cue, at 15:10 GMT, an ascent vehicle lit its engine to head up to a service module that will shepherd home the rock and dust materials. The recall will address a manufacturing issue that could cause the connecting rod bearings to wear out and the engines to fail, Hyundai said. 1em;font-size:16px;font-size:1. The Telegraph China is conducting "human testing" to create "biologically enhanced soldiers," the head of US intelligence has claimed as he warned that Beijing poses the biggest threat to America's national security. 20 on the platform already being constructed on the steps of the U. 625rem;position:absolute;top:0;width:8. There are currently about 700 troops in that Horn of Africa nation, training and advising local forces in an extended fight against the extremist group al-Shabab, an affiliate of al-Qaida. 5rem;box-sizing:border-box;color: fff;font-size:1. Reuters Setting a sharp contrast with President Donald Trump, whose administration began with a fight over the size of his inaugural crowds, President-elect Joe Biden said on Friday he plans a scaled-back event for safety's sake during the pandemic. 0625rem solid rgba 118,118,118,0. On Tuesday, he was in the unfamiliar position of coming under friendly fire for the first time in three years as the EU's chief negotiator. 5 million cases and 271,000 deaths. Five San Francisco Bay Area counties imposed a new stay-at-home order for their residents that will take effect Sunday. 3s ease-in-out, -webkit-transform. Associated Press In the midst of a pandemic, the Supreme Court said Friday it will take up the Trump administration's stalled plan to allow states to require low-income people to work to receive health care under Medicaid. Gavin Newsom announced a new system for regional closures that likely would have forced the Bay Area to implement the shutdown within weeks. Republican North Dakota Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem headed the effort, which was backed by attorneys general from Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. The Labor Department on Friday said the U. 375rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;font-weight:700;background-color: ffe500;border-radius:1. 4375rem solid transparent;border-bottom:0. The Week The last jobs report to be released this year has arrived, and it's a major disappointment. Shortly after Meng was picked up on a U. The Telegraph Michel Barnier is accustomed to being universally praised on his regular tours of the EU's capitals to preach the gospel against Brexit. "Let's leave Christmas presents for another time," President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said, urging people to scale down or forego traditional family gatherings over Christmas and New Year. Associated Press The Army Corps of Engineers reversed course on an Obama-era proposal to charge for water drawn from reservoirs the Corps manages, North Dakota's attorney general said Friday. 25rem;-webkit-transform:translateY -0. 125rem solid fff;border-left:0;border-top:0;content:'';display:block;position:absolute;right:0. on "replaceState-end",i ,w[v] "hashchange",i,! 6875rem;font-family:"Guardian Egyptian Web",Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;font-weight:700;color: fff;padding-bottom:1. The man then set it alight, a separate police statement said, before the church guard detained him. 375rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;color: fff;font-weight:400;line-height:1. 25rem;left:0;line-height:1;margin-right:1. 625rem;position:relative;box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:-0. The firm's global head of sustainable investing is set to head Biden's National Economic Council, and a former advisor to BlackRock Chief Executive Larry Fink will serve as a top official at Treasury. Spanish and French authorities have been trying to track down the 37-year-old from Durham for more than a week after she was last seen in the mountains surrounding the Pic de Sauvegarde in the Pyrenees, where she sent her partner Dan Colegate a picture via Whatsapp on November 22. The Supreme Court in June blocked Trump's 2017 bid to end DACA. The justices took up the administration's appeals of rulings by a lower court that found the work requirement programs to be unlawful. subnav-link--toggle-more:hover,. removeEventListener "error",n,! "Netflix has a pattern and practice of unlawfully inducing employees of other competitors to breach their fixed-term contracts," Activision said in a court filing, adding that Netflix knowingly induced Neumann to breach his employment contract with Activision. In a filing as part of her voter fraud lawsuit in Georgia, Powell writes that "machine-controlled algorithms deliberately run by Dominion Voting Systems. Reuters In a rebuke to President Donald Trump's administration, a judge on Friday ordered the U. menu-item:not :first-child :before,. From the start of the high-profile case, Rittenhouse's lawyers have attracted nearly as much attention as he has. 3s ease-in-out;transition:transform. LA Times Zhou Xiaoxuan, 27, more widely known by her nickname Xianzi, became a pioneer of China's MeToo movement in 2018, when she accused Zhu Jun of groping and kissing her in a dressing room in 2014. 32, 1 ;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;box-shadow:0. 8125rem;background-color: ffffff;content:'';display:block;height:0. because the engines could fail. 1875rem rotate 45deg ;transition:-webkit-transform 250ms ease-out;transition:transform 250ms ease-out;transition:transform 250ms ease-out, -webkit-transform 250ms ease-out;vertical-align:middle;width:0. 0625rem rotate -135deg ;transform:translateY 0. 5 million since Election Day while seeking to overturn the results, according to a new report, while actually spending just a small fraction of that on efforts to challenge the vote count in key states. Capitol, but wanted to avoid the crowds that typically gather on the National Mall and along Pennsylvania Avenue to view the ceremony and parade. In an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, John Ratcliffe, the director of national intelligence, warned that the US must be prepared for an "open-ended" confrontation with China which he likened to the Cold War. The new rules apply across five Bay Area counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Santa Clara and San Francisco, as well as the city of Berkeley. 375rem solid transparent;border-bottom:0. The Telegraph Scots who are not at a high risk of dying from Covid-19 have been urged to be patient in waiting to be vaccinated, after they were warned they may not be offered inoculations until the second half of 2021. One of the police officers leading the French side of the investigation also said Mr Colgate had been interviewed by both the Gendarmerie in France and the Guardia Civil in Spain. Business Insider The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA launched Hayabusa-2 in 2014 with the goal of collecting the first sample of material from below an asteroid's surface. In March, the Trump administration suspended interest and payments on federal student loans for 60 days. The timing of the court's decision to take up the issue was curious because by the time the case is argued in late winter or early spring, Joe Biden will be president and his administration is unlikely to continue President Donald Trump's plan to remake Medicaid by requiring recipients to work. In an attempt to clear up confusion around when all 4. js-cnn-follow-anonymous:after,. economy added 245,000 jobs in November, which was down from the 440,000 jobs economists were expecting, CNBC reports. 4s ease;-o-transition:opacity. troops and assets in Somalia will be withdrawn in early 2021. It was also "by far the lowest monthly total since the economy started its halting recovery," NBC News reports. 375rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;background-color:transparent;border:0;box-sizing:border-box;color: fff;cursor:pointer;display:inline-block;font-size:1. 125rem;-webkit-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0 0 0. The Telegraph Police hunting for the missing British hiker Esther Dingley have interviewed her boyfriend and begun analysing Instagram photos as they stepped up efforts to find her. 3125rem;position:absolute;right:-624. 375rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;color: 121212;cursor:pointer;display:block;letter-spacing:. 0625rem solid 506991;border-bottom:0;border-top:0;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 1. 375rem solid transparent;border-left:0. The president broke somewhat of an unusual record in the days since his electoral defeat, failing to concede to President-elect Joe Biden despite his own Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security discrediting his allegations of widespread voter fraud. Business Insider The world's biggest fund manager, BlackRock, has become an increasingly influential player in Washington, DC. The president's personal attorney shot down questions of his possible pardon during a contentious oversight hearing in Michigan on Thursday where Mr Giuliani and his witnesses promoted false claims of mass voter fraud while seeking to overturn the results of the 2020 election. 125rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;color: 767676;padding:0. In contrast, the United States — which has a population of 330 million — has had over 13. Here's a rundown of fast facts you need to know about BlackRock. 5rem;-webkit-transform:rotate 45deg ;transform:rotate 45deg ;width:0. 6 billion from military construction projects for a border wall. 125rem rotate 45deg ;transform:translateY -0. 5rem;background-color: f6f6f6;padding:0 0. 125rem;-webkit-transform:translateY -0. 125rem;box-sizing:border-box;color: 052962;display:block;line-height:1;height:1. Associated Press None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. 125rem rotate -135deg ;transform:translateY -0. Jennifer Grant, a recent college graduate who disappeared on Nov. BBC China has executed the next stage of its Chang'e-5 Moon mission, blasting into orbit samples gathered on the lunar surface. The spacecraft first landed on Ryugu in February to collect shallow samples from the surface. js-cnn-follow-not-following:after,. 25rem solid currentColor;left:0. There is no suggestion he is suspected of any wrongdoing. Attorneys general from a dozen Western and Plains states sent a letter last year to the Trump administration asking that the proposal be withdrawn. Cheney said Gerald Ford described it as the worst nine months of his life and urged him not to become George W. The 49-year-old Israeli suspect poured flammable liquid inside the Church of All Nations, police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said. 0625rem solid dcdcdc;bottom:-0. 125rem solid 333;border-top:0;border-right:0;position:absolute;top:0. 6875rem;height:3rem;padding-right:1. CNN - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos charset "UTF-8";. 20, was reportedly the girlfriend of 65-year-old Curtis Smith, her accused killer. Despite police warnings, pressure on her family, online censorship and harassment, Zhou has persisted — one of the few to make it into court on claims of sexual misconduct, which China did not recognize as grounds for legal recourse until last year. involvement in counterterrorism missions abroad. 5s ease-in-out;-o-transition:height. troops out of Somalia on President Donald Trump's orders, continuing a post-election push by Trump to shrink U. 4 billion, China has reported fewer than 100,000 coronavirus cases and fewer than 5,000 deaths. 0625rem solid currentColor;border-left:transparent;border-top:transparent;margin-left:0. 125rem;font-family:"Guardian Text Sans Web","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Lucida Grande",sans-serif;font-size:1rem;color: fff;float:left;line-height:1;padding-top:0. Reuters Canada could see the end of a nasty diplomatic dispute with China if the United States reaches a deal to release a Huawei executive from house arrest in Vancouver, but the affair shows that without the heft of its southern neighbor, Canada has no bargaining power with Beijing. Learn more about Thomson Reuters products:. government to reopen to first-time applicants a program that protects from deportation and grants work permits to hundreds of thousands of immigrants who live in the United States unlawfully after arriving as children. Associated Press The search continued Friday for two people missing after a massive landslide crashed into a town in southeast Alaska, leaving a neighborhood mired in mud and felled trees stretching to the waterfront, the mayor said. Powell has spent the past few weeks claiming, with no proof, that fraud in the 2020 election stole votes from President Trump and gave Biden the win. It's more than 40 years since lunar samples were last brought back to Earth. When asked by a lawmaker about the reports, the former mayor condemned the question and requested the Republican chair to reprimand the Democratic representative. Investigators are now closely examining the images she posted on social media in the hours before she disappeared, including looking at her sunglasses to determine her movements, according to The Sun. Though it has a population of 1. subnav-link--current-section:hover,. 0625rem solid 506991;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:1. Geoff Duncan, a Republican, is frustrated with the misinformation about the election process in his state. Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday that The Cheesecake Factory settled charges that it misled investors on the impact the pandemic was having on its business. important;background-position-x:2.。
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