California Rep. Maxine Waters has revealed her sister is dying from coronavirus in a missouri hospital. Waters, the chair of the House Financial Services Committee, made the revelation after taking the podium on the House of Representatives’ floor in support of the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act Thursday. ‘I’m going to take a moment to …
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Trump signs stimulus bill ahead of government shutdown, releasing checks and aid
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body”> The stimulus bill that has eluded negotiators since May has now become law, authorizing a second stimulus check and more federal unemployment benefits. Viktoryia Vinnikava/Getty Images For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. A $900 billion bipartisan stimulus package is finally on its way …
BrainCo shows robotic hand that's precise enough to write calligraphy
CES may be full of robot’s but not many have the same grip on humanity as those made by BrainCo. Among the towering TVs, smart appliances, and myriad other consumer-facing gadgets, BrainCo’s line of fine-tuned prosthetic hands seem to reach out through the crowd – not just for their surprising capabilities, but for their ability …
TikTok ads have pushed scams about apps, diet pills, other products, report says
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body”> TikTok has more than 689 million monthly active users worldwide. Graphic by Pixabay/Illustration by CNET Scammers are purchasing ads on TikTok, the popular short-video app, to promote fake mobile apps, diet pills and other bogus products and services, according to a report released by cybersecurity company Tenable on Thursday. The findings highlight …
Sydney’s
Sydney’s COVID-19 cluster has spread to two popular pubs in the CBD, a gym in the western suburbs and Victoria as resident returned home after visiting the Northern Beaches. But Health Minister Brad Hazzard has said he feels ‘quite positive’ about Tuesday’s case numbers ahead of the official announcement. Experts are confident New South Wales will be …
Two deer are spotted rampaging through Sydney's inner west
Two terrified deer who were spotted rampaging through three Sydney suburbs on Tuesday morning have been captured by police. The deer were seen prowling down streets across Leichhardt, Balmain and Annandale in the city’s inner-west. CCTV footage taken in Coleridge Street in Leichhardt showed the two deer walking one behind another in front of a …
Stop going to the doctor’s office for these health issues
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body”> Some health issues don’t require a doctor visit IRL and can be diagnosed over the phone or video chat. Getty Images For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website.
Second stimulus check: How fast the IRS could send it this time
id=”article-body” class=”row” section=”article-body”> The IRS sent the first stimulus check to different groups first. Angela Lang/CNET The House of Representatives has returned to the Capitol today, and over the weekend President Donald Trump urged lawmakers to pick up negotiations on another economic rescue package. “Congress must now do a Covid Relief Bill,” Trump tweeted Saturday. “Get …
White woman 'slapped 11-year-old black boy' after his go-kart hit her
A white woman is facing felony child abuse charges after police say she slapped an 11-year-old black child and called him a racist slur after his go-kart bumped hers at a Florida amusement park. Cops say Haley Zager, 30, and the boy were driving go-karts at the Boomers amusement park in Boca Raton Saturday night …