Small-business owners say their federal Covid loans were wrongly sent to collections

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  7 minutes ago

“Small-business owners say their Covid disaster loans were wrongly deemed delinquent or in default as a result of errors by the Small Business...”

Murder charge filed against UnitedHealthcare CEO suspect in New York

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  6 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  5 hours ago

“A murder charge was filed in New York on Monday night against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson...”

Syrian rebels capture Damascus as President Assad flees the country

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  yesterday

“The Assad family's decadeslong reign in Syria came to an abrupt end Sunday when rebel forces captured Damascus after a stunning lightning-strike...”

Syrian rebels say they have seized Damascus; Assad reportedly flees capital

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  20 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  18 hours ago

“Rebel fighters claimed they captured the Syrian capital of Damascus early Sunday as government forces loyal to the country's president, Bashar...”

South Korean president apologizes for declaring martial law as he faces impeachment vote

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  1 Like  •  4 days ago

“South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized on Saturday for declaring martial law but did not say he would resign as he faces an impeachment vote.”

'Deny,' 'defend,' 'depose' written on shell casings where UnitedHealthcare CEO was killed, official says

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  78 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  2 days ago

“Shell casings found at the scene where the UnitedHealthcare CEO was killed had the words "deny," "defend" and "depose" written on them.”

Killer whale spotted balancing a salmon on its head

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  3 days ago

“A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head. It's not clear what the behavior means, but orcas were observed doing the same thing in...”

South Korean president declares emergency martial law

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  one week ago

“South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in an unannounced late-night TV address on Tuesday and was immediately met with defiance...”

Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses bid to get $56 billion pay package reinstated

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  34 Comments  •  6 Likes  •  5 days ago

“Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost his bid to get his 2018 CEO pay package reinstated on Monday when a Delaware judge upheld her prior ruling that the...”

Stowaway who flew to Paris removed from flight back to New York after causing disturbance, source says

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  one week ago

“The stowaway who boarded a flight in New York and made it all the way to Paris on Tuesday was removed from her return flight to the U.S. after she...”