Turkey demands USA reverse sanctions over pastor Andrew Brunson
Investors' deepening concerns have sent the lira to record lows and hammered local stocks, as well as Turkey's debt-risk profile. Brunson has ties to a Turkish preacher now living in exile in the USA whom Ankara accuses of fomenting the coup. 8/04/2018
Google may reverse course and launch a restricted Google Search in China
Yet it recalls Google's 2010 exit from China over the same government censorship its latest efforts would reportedly support. Whether or not tech companies should enable censorship and the following oppression of a nation's people is open to debate. 8/04/2018
Many Items to Qualify as Tax-Free over Weekend of August 3-5
Clothing accessories, school art supplies and sport or recreational equipment are all still taxable during the sales tax holiday . Looking to start your back-to-school shopping? Some cities are not participating in the sales tax holiday . 8/03/2018
Trump team wants to roll back Obama-era mileage standards
He said it was the administration's goal to come up with a "50-state solution that does not necessitate pre-empting California". In 2012 , the Obama administration directed automakers to nearly double the average fuel economy of new vehicles by 2025. 8/03/2018
India asks 4 million to prove their nationality in northeast
There has been rhetoric in Assam that there are "illegal" Bangladeshis who will be driven out after the new registration. He asserted that no "coercive" action will be taken against those whose names were excluded from the NRC draft list. 8/03/2018
IDF Kills Seven ISIS Terrorists Trying to Breach Israeli Border
The strike came as Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman set three conditions for the country to cease operations in Syria. When the situation stabilizes, Rudskoy said , the Russian-manned posts would be handed over to Syrian government forces. 8/03/2018
SpaceX poised to be first with astronaut flights, beating Boeing
Anyone now assigned to a space mission also won't be picked for the Boeing and SpaceX flights, NASA told Business Insider . This test demonstrated the system's ability to land the spacecraft safely in the unlikely event of a low altitude abort. 8/03/2018
Trump thanks Kim for handing over remains of war dead
Experts say that the painstaking identification process could take anywhere between days to decades to complete. The U.S. military flew the remains from Osan Air Base in South Korea after they had undergone an initial review. 8/03/2018
Ohio State announces group that will direct Urban Meyer investigation
At issue is whether Meyer knew about domestic violence allegations against Zach Smith made by his ex-wife, Courtney Smith . It's unfortunate that the guy ( Zach Smith ) was allowed to be on the staff for that long a period of time. 8/03/2018
Apple is the first $1 trillion company in history
Apple has become the first trillion dollar company today after its stock price soared on the back of excellent financial results. Stock buybacks reduce the number of shares a company has on the open market, driving up the price of the remaining shares. 8/02/2018
Chrissy Teigen Is Officially in a Feud With Meghan Markle’s Family
The gorgeous piece, which is made out of vegan leather, will be the flawless addition to Meghan's growing roster of bags. Yikes! What a royal diss - but she should probably spell Chrissy's name correctly if she expects her to ever see it. 8/02/2018
YouTube dark mode finally arrives on Android
The feature turns the interface all black and also makes it easier on the eyes to navigate through the platform. The setting to enable the dark mode , according to 9to5Google , can be found under Settings General Dark theme . 8/02/2018
Koch network says it isn't backing GOP candidate in key Senate race
Heidi Heitkamp , D-N.D., for co-sponsoring legislation that rolled back Dodd-Frank regulations, and attacking Rep. USA president Donald Trump has called the conservative Koch brothers "a total joke in real Republican circles". 8/02/2018
Collusion not a crime? Not exactly the point
The message marked the first time Mr Trump publicly elaborated on prior vague claims of conflicts of interest. In a subsequent tweet, the president questioned why Mr. 8/02/2018
Lovato suffering 'complications' in hospital
She is now still in the hospital, and it is still unclear whether the singer and Disney alum will be going back to rehab. The Sexy Dirty Love singer was taken to Cedars-Sinai hospital last week, following a suspected drug overdose . 8/02/2018
