Monday, 23 November 2020

Execution rescheduled for only woman on federal death row

The U.S. government now plans to execute the first female inmate in almost six decades just days before President-elect Joe Biden, an opponent of the death penalty, takes office

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Police release details on Wisconsin mall shooting arrests

Police are filling in more details about arrests made in connection with a shooting at a Wisconsin mall last week

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Judge: Notorious eyecare fraudster's threats are continuing

A judge says a notorious fraudster who ripped off online eyeglass customers nationwide as he made gruesome threats against some of them seems to be continuing his pattern of nasty menacing

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Today in History

Today in History Today is Sunday, Nov. 29, the 334th day of 2020. There are 32 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 29, 1929, Navy Lt. Cmdr. Richard E. Byrd, pilot Bernt Balchen, radio operator Harold June and photographer Ashley McKinney made the first airplane flight over the South Pole. On this date: In 1864, a Colorado militia killed at least 150 peaceful Cheyenne Indians in the Sand Creek Massacre. In 1910, British explorer Robert F. Scott’s ship Terra Nova set sail from New Zealand, carrying Scott’s expedition on its ultimately futile — as well as fatal — race to reach the South Pole first. In 1924, Italian composer Giacomo Puccini died in Brussels before he could complete his opera “Turandot.” (It was finished by Franco Alfano.) In 1952, President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower secretly left on a trip to Korea, keeping his campaign promise to assess the ongoing conflict first-hand. In 1961, Enos the chimp was launched from Cape Canaveral...

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Projects to focus on missing, murdered Indigenous peoples

Oklahoma and five other states will participate in pilot projects to better coordinate investigative efforts surrounding cases of missing or murdered Indigenous peoples

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China lashes out at US withdrawal from open skies treaty

The treaty allowed countries overflight rights to inspect military facilities.

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India vs Australia: Bumrah Aims To Challenge Himself Against The Best

India vs Australia: Jasprit Bumrah was part of his side's historic series win in 2018-19 against the host nation. In the test series, he picked 21 wickets from four games.

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Lara Sees No Reason Why Suryakumar Yadav Should Not Be In India Squad

Australia vs India: Suryakumar Yadav failed to get an India call-up despite an impressive domestic season as well as a successful IPL campaign.

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Strides Pharma Gets Nod For Prednisone Tablets; Stock Sheds Over 1%

Prednisone drugs, also known as corticosteroids, are used as anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant medications for the treatment of allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis and...

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Warner Says Life In Bio-Bubble Tough, Won't Put Family In That Situation

India vs Australia: At 34, David Warner insisted that going forward he would prefer playing more T20 matches, especially with two ICC World T20 events lined up in the next two years.

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"Squad Goals": Shikhar Dhawan, India Teammates All Smiles In Sydney

Australia vs India: With the first match of the Australia-India series just four days away, the Indian team looks relaxed and ready for action.

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Despite Stimulus, Data Shows The Government May Be Spending Less

According to the data available with the Controller General of Accounts, however, the central government's total spending fell from Rs 14.9 lakh crore in April-September 2019 to Rs 14.8 lakh crore in...

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"The Best Coach": Yuvraj Singh Leads Wishes On Gary Kirsten's Birthday

Gary Kirsten, a former South African cricketer and World Cup-winning coach, turned 52 on Monday.

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