Tuesday, 4 August 2020

Lawyers to argue about psychologist in newspaper attack case

Lawyers are scheduled to argue about whether a psychologist's observations about a man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper should be considered in determining if he's criminally responsible due to his mental health

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Fertiliser Shares Rally On Good Harvest Season

While most economic activity came to a standstill in April-May 2020 due to the lockdown, the decision to exempt farming activities from lockdown facilitated good crop output.

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Ferguson protester Cori Bush ousts William Lacy Clay from Missouri congressional seat his family held for half-century

Ferguson protester Cori Bush ousts William Lacy Clay from Missouri congressional seat his family held for half-century

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Sensex Rises Over 300 Points, Nifty Crosses 11,150 As Bank Stocks Lead

Analysts awaited the outcome of the Reserve Bank of India's three-day policy review due on Thursday for near-term cues.

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Spot Gold Extends Record Run Above $2,000 Per Ounce Mark

Spot gold hit a record high of $2,030.72 in early Asian trade, but later dipped to $2,014.41, with the slight retreat attributed to profit-taking.

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Voters make Missouri the nation's 38th state to approve Medicaid expansion for more low-income adults

Voters make Missouri the nation's 38th state to approve Medicaid expansion for more low-income adults

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Times Square advertisers asked not to run Hindu temple ad

A coalition of advocacy organizations has asked advertisers in Times Square not to display images from a Hindu group that is celebrating the building of a temple on disputed grounds in India

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St. Louis prosecutor who charged couple for displaying weapon near protesters wins Democratic primary for another term

St. Louis prosecutor who charged couple for displaying weapon near protesters wins Democratic primary for another term

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Wednesday, Aug. 5, the 218th day of 2020. There are 148 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On August 5, 1974, the White House released transcripts of subpoenaed tape recordings showing that President Richard Nixon and his chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman, had discussed a plan in June 1972 to use the CIA to thwart the FBI’s Watergate investigation; revelation of the tape sparked Nixon’s resignation. On this date: In 1864, during the Civil War, Union Adm. David G. Farragut led his fleet to victory in the Battle of Mobile Bay, Alabama. In 1914, what’s believed to be the first electric traffic light system was installed in Cleveland, Ohio, at the intersection of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue. In 1936, Jesse Owens of the United States won the 200-meter dash at the Berlin Olympics, collecting the third of his four gold medals. In 1953, Operation Big Switch began as remaining prisoners taken during the Korean War were exchanged at...

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3 shot, 1 fatally in violence on fashionable Chicago street

A shooting on one of Chicago’s most fashionable streets has left one person dead and two others injured

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Petrol, Diesel Prices Unchanged On Wednesday

In Delhi, the price of petrol stood at Rs 80.43 per litre and diesel, at Rs73.56 per litre, and at Rs87.19 per litre and Rs80.11 per litre in Mumbai,

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Have A Flat Opening

The domestic stock markets are likely to open flat, post the gains of the previous session, as Asian markets edged lower in early trading

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State Treasurer Jake LaTurner ousts freshman Rep. Steve Watkins in Kansas Republican primary

State Treasurer Jake LaTurner ousts freshman Rep. Steve Watkins in Kansas Republican primary

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