December 22 2021, 08:00
Chinese live-stream shopping influencer Huang Wei, known as Viya, has received a $210 million penalty for tax evasion and has been kicked off social media. It's the largest penalty ever imposed on a live-streamer, according to the Chinese state tabloid Global Times, and a sign of the Chinese government's pressure campaign on internet celebrities.
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December 22 2021, 08:00
Jurors in the manslaughter trial of the White former Minnesota police officer who said she mistook her firearm for her Taser and fatally shot Daunte Wright return to work Wednesday after asking what they should do if they can't reach a verdict.
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December 22 2021, 08:00
Jurors in Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking trial are set to enter their second full day of deliberations Wednesday in a federal courtroom in New York.
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December 21 2021, 08:00
The death toll from the strongest typhoon to hit the Philippines this year surpassed 300 on Tuesday as humanitarian agencies warned the true scale of destruction remains unknown, partly because rescue workers are unable to access some disaster-hit areas.
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December 21 2021, 08:00
The English Premier League has seen a sharp rise in new Covid-19 cases among players as the Omicron variant continues its rapid spread through Britain.
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December 21 2021, 08:00
The leader of Ethiopia's northern Tigray region announced a withdrawal of rebel forces from neighboring areas in the country on Sunday, a move that could signal the possibility of a ceasefire after 13 months of war.
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December 21 2021, 08:00
CNN's Matt Rivers spoke with five of the Colombian suspects arrested in connection with the assassination of Haiti's president, who say they were beaten and made to sign testimonies in a foreign language.
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December 21 2021, 08:00
Southwest Airlines CEO Gary Kelly stirred up some controversy Wednesday when he suggested that wearing masks on planes did little to prevent the spread of Covid.
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December 21 2021, 08:00
Deutsche Bank AG, JPMorgan Chase & Co and Societe Generale SA are changing to a Saturday-Sunday weekend from the New Year in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) which is aligning its working week with most global markets.
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December 21 2021, 08:00
A version of this article first appeared in the "Reliable Sources" newsletter.
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