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The U.S. President wants Congress to take action on gun reform

FILE PHOTO: Magaly Newcomb, right, comforts her daughter Haley Newcomb, 14, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, at a memorial outside the school in Parkland, Fla., Feb. 18, 2018. /

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U.S. to slowly allow in asylum seekers under "Remain in Mexico" program

The Joe Biden administration will start from Feb. 19 to slowly allow an estimated 25,000 asylum seekers waiting in Mexico for their court hearings into the United State

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With its new Pulse app, App Annie offers a more digestible view of its data

Mobile analytics and market data company App Annie launched a new app today that CEO Ted Krantz said is built not for the analyst who’s “immersed in the data,” but rather the executi

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Uganda continues to record low new COVID-19 cases

FILE PHOTO: A health worker collects swab samples from a truck driver to be tested for coronavirus at the Elegu border point. He will have to wait days for the result. /Getty Images Uganda's M

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Africa's confirmed COVID-19 infections top 3.56 million

People wait to take the COVID-19 test in Johannesburg, South Africa, Feb. 1, 2021. /Xinhua The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the African continent reached 3,567,552 as of Monday, the A

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Canada airlines agree to cancel all flights to warm destinations

A plane prepares to land at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Canada, on Aug. 3, 2020. /Xinhua Canada's major airlines have agreed to suspend all flights to Mexico and the Caribbean un

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Desktop Metal buys fellow 3D printing company EnvisionTEC for $300M

Desktop Metal this morning announced its intention to purchase fellow 3D printing company EnvisionTEC. Founded in Germany in 2002, EnvisionTEC specializes in photopolymer additive manufacturing, putti

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TikTok tightens privacy rules to protect under-16s

Millions of accounts on the video-sharing app will only allow approved followers to comment on videos.

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Trump returns to Twitter with what sounds like a concession speech

It’s been a long couple of days for the country, but President Trump only had to wait 12 hours before returning to his social network of choice.In an uncharacteristically scripted three-ish minu

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Billionaire investor Bill Ackman slams ageism in U.S. vaccine rollout

Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital Management, speaks during the Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S., May 8, 2017. /Reuters Bill Ackman, CEO of Pershing Square Capital M

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Tottenham claim victory over Brentford to reach EFL Cup final

Players of Tottenham Hotspur and Brentford in action during the Carabao Cup semi-final match in London, UK, January 5, 2021. /CFP Tottenham Hotspur's Moussa Sissoko and Son Heung-min were on t

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India's approval of homegrown vaccine criticized over lack of data

A medic administers COVAXIN, an Indian government-backed experimental COVID-19 vaccine, to a health worker during its trials, at the Gujarat Medical Education & Research Society in Ahmedabad, Ind

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Real back reforms to make football 'more competitive and exciting'

Florentino Perez, president of Real Madrid. /CFP Florentino Perez, president of Real Madrid, has expressed his support for major reforms of the European football calendar, claiming that "new f

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Putin congratulates Joe Biden on U.S. election victory - Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in the U.S. presidential election, after Biden won the state-by-state Electoral Colle

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U.S. weekly jobless claims rise to 853,000 amid surging COVID-19 cases

Job seekers wait in line to speak with representatives during the TechFair LA career fair in Los Angeles, California, U.S., on Thursday, March 8, 2018. /Getty Images The number of initial jobl

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"Prioritize vaccinating those most in need", WHO chief says

VCG Image The COVID-19 vaccines should first be administered on persons most in need before being rolled out to the rest of the population, the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General

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Queen Elizabeth II Expected to Get Coronavirus Vaccine in Coming Weeks, Reports Say

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, 94, will get the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine along with her husband, 99-year-old Prince Philip, in the coming weeks, the Daily Mai