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Sport US Open 2020: Garbine Muguruza beaten by Tsvetana Pironkova
Tsvetana Pironkova’s best performance at a Grand Slam was reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals in 2010Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 31 Aug-13 SeptCoverage: Selected live radio and text commentaries on BBC Radio 5 Live Sports Extra, BBC Sounds, the BBC Sport website and app.Two-time Grand Slam champion Garbine Muguruza has been knocked out of the…
List of Trump’s accusers and their allegations
At least 18 women have accused Donald Trump of varying inappropriate behavior, including allegations of sexual harassment or sexual assault. All but two came forward with their accusations before or during his first bid for the White House.The latest accusation comes from Amy Dorris, a former model who told The Guardian this week that Trump…
President Trump says he approved TikTok deal with Walmart, Oracle
He had threatened to shut down the China-owned company.September 20, 2020, 12:21 AM• 5 min readPresident Donald Trump told reporters at the White House that a deal has been made on TikTok with Walmart and Oracle, calling it a “great deal for America.””We have some very big news on TikTok,” Trump said Saturday. “TikTok is…
Massachusetts governor activates up to 1,000 National Guard members
No immediate reason was given for the deployment.August 29, 2020, 6:14 PM• 3 min readMassachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker signed an order on Friday obtained by ABC News, activating up to 1,000 National Guard members in the state.The Republican governor did not cite a specific reason for signing the order.The activation began on Friday and will…
Trump Coronavirus: CDC director vs President Trump on face masks and vaccines
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield and US President Donald Trump have been giving contrasting messages on face masks and vaccines.
Trump Hurricane Laura: 400,000 without power in Louisiana
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHurricane Laura left a trail of destruction in Louisiana and TexasResidents in coastal areas of Louisiana in the US face the prospect of weeks without power or water as the clean-up begins following the devastating impact of Hurricane Laura.More than 400,000 were without power on Saturday morning…
Sturgeon calls for stronger UK Covid restrictions
Nicola Sturgeon has written to Boris Johnson calling for urgent four-nation talks to tighten lockdown restrictions further.The Scottish first minister cited scientific opinion that stronger action was needed to control coronavirus.Ms Sturgeon also said more financial support was necessary to cushion the impact on businesses. It comes as the chancellor prepares to unveil plans to…
PMQs: Angela Rayner to face Boris Johnson for the first time
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionAngela Rayner accuses the PM of blaming others for his “incompetence” with “no plan” for a second coronavirus waveAngela Rayner has faced Boris Johnson for the first time at Prime Minister’s Questions, accusing him of “incompetence” in the government’s handling of the coronavirus outbreak.She said the PM…
Brexit: Boris Johnson says powers will ensure UK cannot be ‘broken up’
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson: “I have absolutely no desire to use these measures”Boris Johnson has said the UK must reserve the right to override the Brexit deal to protect the country’s “economic and political integrity”.The PM said legislation was needed to resolve “tensions” in the EU-UK deal. He said…
Trump Trump on Israel-UAE-Bahrain deals: ‘We mark the dawn of a new Middle East’
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain have signed agreements fully normalising their relations with Israel at the White House. US President Trump, whose administration helped to broker these agreements, has said he hopes that more countries will follow. But Palestinians have urged them not to while their conflict remains unsolved.Read more: Trump hails ‘dawn…
Trump President Trump booed at Supreme Court as he pays respects to Ruth Bader Ginsburg
US President Donald Trump has been greeted with boos and chants of “Vote him out” by the crowd outside the Supreme Court.He visited the court Thursday morning to pay his respects to the late justice, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Trump is keen to confirm Ginsburg’s replacement before the 3 November presidential election – much to the…
Trump US election 2020: What is Trump’s record on the environment?
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption President Trump at a briefing on wildfires in California As forest fires blaze in the western states and a new hurricane hits the southern coast of America, President Donald Trump has caused controversy by questioning the science around climate change. At the same time, he has called himself a…
Leaked files contain more evidence of Kremlin links to one of the biggest donors to Boris Johnson’s Conservative party
The husband of a major donor to Boris Johnson’s Conservative party has allegedly been secretly funded by a Russian oligarch with close links to Vladimir Putin, according to leaked files. Lubov Chernukhin, the party’s biggest female donor, has paid to spend time with each of the last three prime ministers, having played a tennis match…