Day: August 27, 2021
GOP Rep. Jim Banks: Republicans Have A ‘Duty’ To Punish Members Investigating Jan. 6 Riot
If Republicans take back the House, Banks said there should be consequences for the lawmakers on the special committee.
Continue ReadingThe Coming Democratic Party Battle Over Prescription Drugs And Taxes
This week’s infrastructure fiasco was only a preview of the coming fight.
Continue ReadingApple Concedes To Anti-Trust Concerns, Changes Payment Rules
The agreement is part of a preliminary settlement of a lawsuit filed on behalf of iPhone app developers in the U.S.
Continue ReadingTexas Anti-Mask ‘Freedom Rally’ Organizer Fighting For His Life With COVID-19
His pregnant wife said this week that the hospital was "out of options" for her husband.
Continue ReadingTexas House Passes Voting Rights Restrictions Despite Democrats’ Efforts
Democratic lawmakers left Texas to stall voting on GOP-backed voter suppression bill, but enough returned for it to pass
Continue ReadingNews24.com | This Pokemon-style game is turning the pandemic jobless into crypto traders
A Filipino man who was retrenched started playing an online game that rewards players in cryptocurrency. In two weeks, he had earned three times more than he would have made in his previous job.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | SA trio set African records at Paralympics
Three African records were broken by Team SA members at the Tokyo Paralympics on Friday.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | ‘It is unaffordable’ – Steep electricity tariffs cause outcry in Western Cape legislature
Opposition parties in the Western Cape legislature have attacked the City of Cape Town's electricity hike and questioned whether relief to residents will be widened.
Continue ReadingNews24.com | ‘There is a relationship’ – Makhura on link between Babita Deokaran murder and PPE corruption
Gauteng Premier David Makhura has said that there is a link between the murder of Gauteng Department of Health's chief director of financial accounting, Babita Deokaran, and those facing charges of PPE tender fraud.
Continue ReadingSupreme Court Allows Evictions To Resume During Pandemic
The court said that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lacked authority to enact the moratorium.
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