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Federal Judge Delivers New Blow To Foes Of Twin Metals Mine
A federal judge on Thursday rejected a second attempt by opponents of the proposed Twin Metals coppernickel mine in northeastern Minnesota to invalidate the mineral rights leases needed for the project.
Fisker Finalizes Deal With Foxconn To Make EVs In U.S. Starting In 2023
Electric car maker Fisker Inc has finalized its vehicleassembly deal with Foxconn Technology Co Ltd, including plans to open a U.S. plant in 2023, the companies said on Thursday.
DoorDash Raises Growth Forecast As Food Delivery Demand Remains Resilient
DoorDash Inc raised its forecast for annual gross order value on Thursday, as stimulus checks helped keep food delivery demand resilient in the first quarter even as vaccinations and an easing of restrictions encouraged people to dine out again.
Tim Tebow, Tennessee Gov Unveil Anti-human Trafficking Push
Former NFL player Tim Tebow joined Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee at the state Capitol on Thursday to announce a multimilliondollar partnership to fight human trafficking.
DoorDash Sales Surged In Q1 Even As Dining Rooms Reopen
DoorDash on Thursday reported that its sales nearly tripled in the first three months of the year as demand for food delivery remained elevated even as U.S. restaurants reopened their dining rooms.
Manchin Courtship: WVa Senator Joins Jill Biden At Clinic
The White House's courtship of U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin continued Thursday as the moderate Democrat joined first lady Jill Biden on a visit to West Virginia, days after he met with President Joe Biden.
Exclusive: Russian Climate Envoy Calls Race To Tighten Emissions Targets "Unreasonable"
Russia's climate envoy described a recent global trend towards ambitious new targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as an "unreasonable race", saying Moscow would focus on the commitments it has made so far.
Biden Inauguration Priest Resigns California University Post
The Jesuit priest who presided over an inaugural Mass for President Joe Biden has resigned his position as president of Santa Clara University in Northern California, college officials said, after an investigation found he engaged in inappropriate, alcoho...
USOPC To Congress: Beijing Olympic Boycott Not The Solution
A boycott of next year's Beijing Olympics will not solve any geopolitical issues with China and will only serve to place athletes training for the games under a cloud of uncertainty, the head of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee wrote to Congress...
Former JNU Student Umar Khalid Recovers from Covid-19 in Tihar Jail
A senior official said Khalid, 33, was isolated within the Tihar jail premises after he showed symptoms of COVID-19.
Assam NRC Coordinator Moves SC for Re-verification Over Glaring Anomalies Found in List
An intervention application filed by Hitesh Dev Sharma in the pending matter before the top court has also sought direction for the reverification to be done under the supervision of monitoring committee in the respective districts and such committee may...
Those Testing Positive for Covid Between Doses May Wait for 4-8 Weeks Post Recovery: Govt Panel
The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation also suggested that all pregnant and lactating women are eligible to receive the COVID 19 vaccines.
Shruti Hassan Drops Adorable Picture With Lockdown Buddy Santanu Hazarika
Shruti Haasan took to Instagram to share an adorable picture with her boyfriend Santanu Hazarika, with whom she is spending the lockdown.
News18 Evening Digest: Health Min Agrees to Extend Gap Between Covishield Doses to 12-16 Weeks; UPSC Civil Service 2021 Postponed and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories of this evening: Health min agrees to extend gap between Covishield doses; Deadly 'black fungus' a new challenge for India; UPSC Civil Service 2021 postponed; Israel-Palestinian conflict escalates; Radhe movie review; Japanese tow...
Imran Hussain Did Not Take Oxygen from Delhi Quota, Obtained it from Haryana: HC Told
In view of the submissions, a bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli disposed of the plea alleging that Hussain was hoarding oxygen cylinders at a time when the entire city was in the midst of crisis due to the short supply of oxygen.
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Donates Over $1 Billion in Crypto To Indian COVID Relief Fund
According to a report in Forbes, Buterin donated 50 trillion SHIB tokens worth $1.2 billion (roughly Rs 8,800 crores) on May 12, 16:37 pm ET to the India Covid Relief Fund in a single transaction.