President Donald Trump said before departing the White House Thursday that Joe Biden ‘totally disparaged and insulted the black community’. Biden tweeted an apology Thursday evening. Via: Joe Biden APOLOGIZES for suggesting Latino American community is more diverse than African Americans
Trump on Thursday night signed the order titled ‘Addressing the Threat Posed by TikTok’, which bars any transaction with TikTok parent ByteDance after 45 days from the signing. Via: Donald Trump gives TikTok 45 days to complete potential sale to Microsoft
Travellers from France could soon face a 14 days of self-isolation on their return to the UK following a dramatic rise in coronavirus cases, according to travel experts. Via: Fears for holidays as travel experts warn France 'is highly likely' to be added to quarantine list
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Executive order comes as app faces scrutiny from US lawmakers and Trump administration over national security concernsDonald Trump has issued an executive order that would ban any US transactions with the parent company of TikTok, saying the US must take “aggressive action” against the app in the interest of national Read more
MV Wakashio breaking up after running aground at Pointe d’Esny near marine parkThe Indian Ocean island of Mauritius is facing an environmental crisis after oil began leaking from a bulk carrier that ran aground in March and started to break up in rough seas.“We are in an environmental crisis situation,” Read more
Eric Garcetti announces measure amid reports of hundreds gathering at mansions in violation of Covid regulations The Los Angeles mayor has announced a crackdown on house parties, authorizing the city to shut off water and power to homes that host events following reports of hundreds of people gathering in violation Read more
Boris Johnson’s refusal to sack aide branded ‘a monumental misjudgment’ Via: Researchers identify 'Cummings effect' undermining public trust in government during lockdown
Exclusive: Ministers accused of prioritising immigration enforcement over public health as charter flight set to remove up to 20 asylum seekers next week Via: Home Office restarts deportation of asylum seekers despite coronavirus fears