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Investors See Silver-lining In U.S. Election Uncertainty
A definitive result on the next U.S. president may still be elusive, but two days after Election Day, investors are back in 'buyeverything' mode counting on Republicans keeping control of the Senate and limiting regulatory change as well as on full centr...
Debut Novel Set In Nigeria Wins $50,000 Kirkus Prize
A debut novel about four Nigerian siblings and a family torn apart has won a $50,000 award. Tola Rotimi Abraham's Black Sunday is this year's winner of the Kirkus Prize for fiction.
UN To Commemorate All Victims Of World War II On Dec. 1
The U.N. General Assembly decided Thursday to hold a meeting on Dec. 1 to commemorate all victims of World War II, which ended 75 years ago.
Embed-Table-Election 2020-Record Votes, ADVISORY
ELECTION 2020-VOTES Table. This embeddable table shows popular vote totals by major party candidate for U.S. presidential elections since 1980. It also shows that 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has received more than 72 million votes, a...
Arrests Mount As Marchers Demand Vote Count, Others Cry Foul
Police arrested dozens of people in New York, Portland, Oregon, and other cities overnight at protests demanding all votes be counted in the race for the White House, while smaller groups backing President Donald Trump returned to tabulation sites in clos...
Daily Anti-government Protests In Poland Enter Third Week
Daily antigovernment protests in Poland entered a third week Thursday with grandmothers rallying in Warsaw and smaller demonstrations held in other cities and towns.
'Last Election' Appeal Means Nitish Kumar Is Seeking 'Mercy' For His Non-performance: Chidambaram
Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday claimed Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has conceded defeat by declaring the ongoing state assembly polls as the last election he is contesting. The senior Congress leader also alleged that the "last election"...
Verdict In Landmark Russian Doping Case Expected This Year
A verdict in the landmark doping case that could strip Russia of its identity at the Olympics is expected within two months, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Thursday.
How Much Time Do You Need to Complete Hathras Case Probe: Allahabad HC Asks CBI
A 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by four upper-caste men in Hathras on September 14. She died on September 29 at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital during treatment.
Trump Campaign To Allege Voter Fraud In Nevada Lawsuit - Source
President Donald Trump's campaign on Thursday will announce a lawsuit alleging voter fraud in Nevada, according to a source familiar with the matter, as the state continued counting ballots in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
Facing Possible Defeat, Trump Tweets 'Stop The Count!' as Biden Narrows Lead in Battleground States
Biden has secured victories in the "blue wall" battlegrounds of Wisconsin and Michigan, narrowing Trump's path.
Mumbai University to Hold First, Second-year Backlog Exams from Nov 30; Details Soon
The varsity has also stated that the colleges which have already conducted the backlog examinations before March 23 will not need to re-conduct the test.
Kaun Banega Crorepati 12: Shah Rukh Khan Fan Disliked Amitabh Bachchan for This Reason
On the latest episode of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 12', contestant Rekha Rani told Amitabh Bachchan that she used to be angry at him as a kid for scolding her favorite actor Shah Rukh Khan in movies like 'Mohabbatein' and 'Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham'.
Gucci Mane, Keyshia Ka'oir Reveal Gender Of Baby
Rapper Gucci Mane and his wife, entrepreneur Keyshia Ka'oir, have revealed that they are set to welcome a baby boy. The couple, who announced their pregnancy in August, shared pictures from a gender reveal party on Instagram.
Bank Of England Ramps Up Stimulus Again To Tackle COVID-19 And Brexit Hit
The Bank of England increased its already huge bondbuying stimulus by a largerthanexpected 150 billion pounds ($195 billion) as it braced for more economic damage from new coronavirus lockdowns and damage from Brexit, too.