by Jim Heath | Nov 24, 2020 | coronavirus, Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Health
Sweden has admitted it is seeing no signs of herd immunity slowing the spread of Covid-19 as the number of new infections soars. The Nordic country, whose approach to tackling the pandemic has garnered global attention, registered 17,265 new cases since Friday,...
by Jim Heath | Nov 24, 2020 | Analysis, Headlines
A fascinating reworked world map reveals which country each population would most like to relocate to for a fresh start – and it’s Canada that’s the runaway winner. On the map – generated using Google search data – country names have been...
by Jim Heath | Nov 24, 2020 | Economy, Headlines
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped past 30000 for the first time today, the latest milestone in a postelection rally turbocharged by a new president-elect and promising results from three potential coronavirus vaccines. Upward momentum for equity markets today...
by Jim Heath | Nov 24, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden
Pennsylvania’s top elections official certified the state’s presidential election results today, officially declaring Joe Biden the winner and paving the way for him to receive the state’s 20 Electoral College votes next month. Pennsylvania Secretary of State Kathy...
by Jim Heath | Nov 23, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Joe Biden, Trump
The General Services Administration has informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration is ready to begin the formal transition process, according to a letter from Administrator Emily Murphy sent this afternoon. The letter is the first step the...
by Jim Heath | Nov 23, 2020 | 2020, Battlegrounds, Headlines, Joe Biden
President Trump’s push to subvert the 2020 election has collapsed, as election officials push toward certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s wins in key states. In Michigan, the state Board of Canvassers met in Lansing this afternoon, with certification of election...
