There is no clear winner yet in the US presidential election.Democratic candidate Joe Biden was believed to be on 224 electoral votes with 213 for President Donald Trump.
Although more than 100 million votes have already been cast, today is the the official election day for the United States. It marks a referendum on Donald Trump’s straight-talking yet convoluted and divisive presidency, with Democratic candidate Joe Biden urging Americans to end to restore “our democracy.”
Everyone knows the US election is on November 3, but no one knows how long it will take before the country — and the world– finds out the results. Many are worried that unless the victor wins by a large margin, the election result will not be clear for at least some days, as the states count the postal votes.
Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp has failed in his his libel lawsuit against The Sun which had labelled him a wife beater.
When Prince Charles, the heir to the throne, contracted the coronavirus in March, the nation was told. But it now appears that his son Prince William also caught the virus a short while later, but that is only coming out now.
Just as the UK prepares for more COVID-19 restrictions, the World Health Organization (WHO) is now saying that lockdowns are not helpful, and all they do is increase poverty.
There was very little good news coming out of a news conference on the COVID-19 pandemic coming out of Downing Street this morning, as the country prepares for more protocols to control the disease.
As the pandemic continues its stranglehold, it may be no time to die, but unfortunately for the James Bond franchise and film theatres globally, it is no time to go to the movies either.
Yesterday’s US Vice Presidential debate was a remarkably civil affair, compared to the previous week’s Presidential debate, with the most contentious moment happening when a black fly landed on Vice President Mike Pence’s white hair, just at the point when he uttered the words “the greatest insult”.
The US Vice Presidential debate is set to take place in Salt Lake City, Utah tonight, with the political stage vastly different from the first Presidential debate a week ago, with even more focus on the coronavirus.