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Posted: 2020-05-21 02:24:25
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Australians are being targeted by scammers using the federal government's early access to super scheme to get their hands on up to $10,000 of retirement savings per victim. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 02:21:26
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A woman was injured Wednesday after approaching a bison at Yellowstone National Park, which reopened May 18. The victim "refused transport to a medical facility," according to a news release. It was the first such incident of 2020. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 01:39:00
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Police officers from Maine are investigating a possible vandalism case of a gravestone belonging to US Army Master Sgt. Gary Gordon. Godron, 33, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honour for his actions during the Battle of Mogadishu. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 01:10:28
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The US Navy aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt has finally gotten underway after a coronavirus outbreak sidelined the carrier for nearly two months, the service announced Wednesday. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 00:51:54
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The pandemic has taken a toll on nannies, many of whom have described being furloughed, laid off without pay, or forced to choose between their jobs and health. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:54:05
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President Donald Trump's intelligence briefings have posed an enormous challenge, due to his inattentiveness or unwillingness to receive information, The New York Times reported on Thursday. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:46:00
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An H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows U.S. companies to employ highly skilled workers from other countries. Congress allows U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to issue up to 65,000 H-1B work visas to highly skilled foreign workers each ye...
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:43:03
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The similarities between Tesla and Apple are increasing, according to Morgan Stanley analysts. The bank's analyst who covers Apple says Tesla is like the tech firm was two decades ago. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:30:00
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Google Maps is getting a new setting that makes it easier to find wheelchair accessible places. The navigation app already offered information about places with wheelchair accessible facilities, but you can now choose to prioritise this in Maps. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:30:00
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Google is releasing a new app called Action Blocks that lets you create shortcuts to specific tasks that appear as tiles on the home screen. The app was designed to make it easier for those with cognitive disabilities to perform tasks like listening to music or ma...
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:19:01
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Rebecca Henderson, a Harvard economist and author of "Reimagining Capitalism," said the coronavirus pandemic is a turning point in the conversation surrounding capitalism. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:17:32
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Hedge funds rotated portfolios in the first quarter, buying winners and selling losers as the coronavirus pandemic roiled markets. A Wednesday report by Lori Calvasina - head of US equity strategy at RBC Capital Markets - analysed the quarterly holding reports of ...
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:15:00
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Mike Francesa made light of an unnamed NFL player's claim that he was sexually assaulted mid-flight. On his radio show, "Mike's On," Francesa questioned how an NFL player "could not protect himself from the advances of a female passenger" and asked if "we're suppo...
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:10:36
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A Wisconsin woman with lupus says she has taken hydroxychloroquine for 19 years and still was infected with the coronavirus. On Monday, President Trump announced he was taking the drug for "a week and a half" after two staffers tested positive. More »    
Posted: 2020-05-21 16:09:01
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The TSA announced several changes to the airport screening process, part of its effort to combat the coronavirus pandemic. However, the agency did not announce passenger temperature screenings, something that airlines have been pushing for. More »