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How Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Death Could Drastically Reshape the US Presidential Battle
A presidential campaign that was already tugging at the nations most searing divides has been jolted by the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, potentially reshaping the election at a moment when some Americans were beginning to cast ballo...
If You Do Not Snooze You Lose: Sleep Seen As Essential For The Brain
Scientists are providing a fuller understanding of the essential role that sleep plays in brain health, identifying an abrupt transition at about 2.4 years of age when its primary purpose shifts from brain building to maintenance and repair.
Horoscope Today: This is What Your Stars Say on September 19
Find out the astrological prediction for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Libra, and other zodiac signs for September 19.
COVID-19 Case Count In Pune Rises By 4,093, Death Toll By 85
The coronavirus infection count in Pune district of Maharashtra reached 2,44,516 with the single-day spike of 4,093 cases, a health official said. These new cases were recorded on Friday.
China Announces Regulations For 'Unreliable Entity' List
Chinas Ministry of Commerce on Saturday issued regulations for its unreliable entity list, aimed at foreign companies it says endanger its national sovereignty, security or development interests.
McConnell Pledges Quick Vote On Next Justice; Biden Says No
Washington (AP) The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg just over six weeks before the election cast an immediate spotlight on the high court vacancy, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell quickly vowing to bring to a vote whoever Pre...
T Cell Shortage Linked To Severe COVID-19 In Elderly; Antiseptic Spray May Limit Virus Spread
The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID19, the illness caused by the virus.
Showers Bring Relief To Fire-ravaged Oregon As Death Toll Rises In California
Intermittently heavy showers brought some relief to flamestricken western Oregon on Friday, helping firefighters to further subdue deadly blazes that have ravaged much of the state and choked its air with smoke for the better part of two weeks.
Reinfection Cases in India Show Virus Mutating, Experts Say More Research Needed to Reveal Impact on Vaccine
A published study talks about genome sequencing which confirmed that the healthcare workers were reinfected and that it was not a case of reactivation of the infection.
US Sends Troops, Armored Vehicles To Syria To Counter Russia
The U.S. has deployed additional troops and armored vehicles into eastern Syria after a number of clashes with Russian forces, including a recent vehicle collision that injured four American service members.
Indexes End Lower, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Post 3rd Week Of Declines
U.S. stocks fell on Friday as technology shares sold off for a third day in a row, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted a third straight week of declines.
Mississippi Justices: No Broad Absentee Voting During COVID
Mississippi law does not allow absentee voting by all people who have health conditions that might make them vulnerable to COVID19, the state Supreme Court ruled Friday.
GST Council to Take Call on Funding Compensation Shortfall, Finance Minister Tells Lok Sabha
Nirmala Sitharaman said the GST Council will arrive at a common ground on ways to compensate states for loss of revenue, amid opposition charge that the Centre is reneging on its promise of paying compensation.
'They Had Proposed Abolition of APMC Act': Sanjay Jha Says Cong, BJP Were on the Same Page on Farm Bills
His tweets found favour with the BJP, whose IT department head Amit Malviya said Jha is the only person who seems to have read the Congress manifesto and is appalled at the duplicity of its leadership.
8 Indian Beaches Recommended For Coveted 'Blue Flag' Certification: Javadekar
Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Friday said eight beaches of the country have been recommended for the coveted 'Blue Flag' international eco-label. He said clean beaches are a testimony to good environment in coastal areas and India's...
Voters Line Up As Some U.S. States Open Early Voting; Trump, Biden Head To Minnesota
Voters lined up in Minnesota to cast ballots on Friday ahead of campaign trips to the state by President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival, Joe Biden, as early voting began there and in three other states ahead of the Nov. 3 election.