Voting Machine Company Employee Sues Trump Campaign
A senior employee of the Canadian-American voting machine company Dominion has sued outgoing President Donald Trump’s campaign team for defamation. Since the election in early November, Trump and his supporters have made unsubstantiated electoral fraud allegations against Democrats. According to a widely used conspiracy theory, Dominion would have been
Due to A Government Crisis Israel is Heading for New Elections
Israelis will soon have to go to the polls for the fourth time in two years if the current coalition parties Likud and Blue and White failed to reach a budget agreement. The current Knesset will be dissolved automatically if the parties have not yet settled. A bill to
Health Minister: Mutation Coronavirus Possibly Already in France
The French Minister of Health, Olivier Veran, thinks it is quite possible that the new mutated variant of the coronavirus is already circulating in France. However, according to Veran, the mutation has not yet been identified in tests. Veran also said the corona vaccine probably works just as well
US Watchdog Approval for Moderna Corona Emergency Vaccine
The American drug watchdog FDA has decided to allow a second emergency corona vaccine to the American market. That decision came after a group of experts gave a positive advice on Thursday about the emergency authorization of the vaccine from the American company Moderna. The FDA itself has previously
Alibaba Uses Software to Recognize Uyghurs
Chinese internet giant Alibaba uses IPVM facial recognition software to recognize images of Uyghurs posted on the internet, according to video surveillance researcher. The US IPVM says it was in the code of Alibaba’s CloudShield. This is used to track down prohibited material. Uyghurs are a Muslim minority in
Biden Wants Former Competitor Buttigieg As Transport Minister
US President-elect Joe Biden wants to appoint Pete Buttigieg, his opponent in the Democratic primaries last spring, as transport minister, sources report to Reuters news agency. The news has been confirmed by the office of Bidens transition team. Buttigieg, 38, a former mayor in the state of Indiana, has
US Attorney William Barr Resigns
United States Attorney General William “Bill” Barr has resigned. President Donald Trump has announced this. Barr was a staunch supporter of Trump. Just after the electoral college named Joe Biden as the winner of the US presidential election, Donald Trump distributed a letter from his Attorney General William Barr
President Trump and Pence are Among the First to Receive A Vaccine
US President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and other top executives can be among the first to receive the newly approved corona vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech. Sources that are near involved in the vaccination plans report this. Key White House personnel and officials in the US government
US Olympic Committee Advocates Protests During Games
The United States Olympic Committee has urged the International Olympic Committee to remove the controversial Rule 50 from the Olympic Charter and advocate allowing peaceful political protests by athletes during the biggest sporting event. Rule 50 prohibits participating athletes during the Games from expressing themselves politically or religiously in
The Japanese Stock Market Ended With A Small Loss on Thursday
The Japanese stock market ended with a small loss on Thursday. Investors kept their powder dry while waiting for the negotiations in Europe on a Brexit deal, which will continue until Sunday. Also in the United States, no agreement has yet been reached on an additional corona support package
