Trump walks out of briefing when reporter asks him about lie he’s told 150 times
President Donald Trump abruptly ended a Saturday news conference after a reporter challenged him on a lie about veterans health care he has told more than 150 times.
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway earnings jumped 87% as it recovers from the pandemic
Berkshire Hathaway is recovering from a rough start to a year in which it was hard hit by the coronavirus. Its second quarter earnings, released Saturday morning, were up almost 87% from last year, and a big turnaround from its huge first quarter loss.
Intelligence community’s top election official: China and Iran don’t want Trump to win reelection, Russia working against Biden
The US intelligence community’s top election security official said in a statement Friday that China “prefers” an outcome where President Donald Trump is not reelected in November and Russia is working to “denigrate” former Vice President Joe Biden’s W…
Instacart went on a hiring spree. These workers got squeezed
After Kenneth Bloom retired from a career in the grocery business, he didn’t stray far. The 61-year-old focused on delivering groceries for Instacart, a role he’d been doing as a side-gig before retirement. The work gave him more flexibility, a source …
A Denver fire that killed two children and three adults was deliberately set, police say
A house fire that killed three adults and two children in Denver was deliberately set by someone who fled the area, authorities said.
Colorado State halts football activities after allegations of racism and verbal abuse
Colorado State University has paused all football-related activities indefinitely, the school’s director of athletics said, after learning of racism and verbal abuse allegations from within the Rams’ athletic administration and in the football program.
Salmonella outbreak linked to onions expands to 43 states
A salmonella outbreak caused by onions is expanding and has infected 640 people from 43 states. At least 85 of them have been hospitalized, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
Riders begin to gather in South Dakota for 80th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
Hundreds of motorcycle riders and enthusiasts are arriving in Sturgis, South Dakota, for the 80th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally despite objections from a majority of its residents.
How the investigation into Rudy Giuliani is unfolding
With the presidential election fewer than 90 days away, federal prosecutors in New York face a narrowing window in which to take overt steps — including bring charges — in their investigation of Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump’s personal attorn…
Your UPS packages could get a lot more expensive
Shopping online during the upcoming holiday season could get more expensive if it’s delivered by UPS.
Georgia teachers honk horns in protest of return to school
Teachers in Gwinnett County, Georgia staged a socially distant protest Thursday of the district’s plan for students to return to school as hundreds of district employees have tested positive for Covid-19 or are in quarantine because of potential exposure.
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