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Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma, China’s richest man, pledged $14.5 million to fight the coronavirus
The money will be donated through Ma's charitable foundation, which will use it to help medical research efforts and disease prevention.
Bitcoin could more than double again in 2020 after 30% surge, says Tom Lee
Bitcoin surging 30% to top its 200-day moving average could signal another strong year to come for bitcoin, says Fundstrat's Tom Lee.
Indonesia offers reward for plucking tyre off giant croc’s neck
Indonesian authorities are offering a reward to anyone who can rescue a saltwater crocodile with a motorbike tyre stuck around its neck -- and...
The Wuhan coronavirus has officially spread to every region in China
Health officials have confirmed a case of the coronavirus in the frontier region of Tibet — the last of China's 34 regions to see...
North Korea says it has intensified efforts to block virus
North Korea is intensifying efforts to prevent the spread of a new virus from China into the isolated country by blocking tourists, reducing flights...
2,000 years of Earth’s climate in one simple chart
What were global temperatures the year Jesus was born, and how do they compare with the modern world? There's now a chart for that.
It’s D-Day for Doomsday Mom Lori Vallow to Produce Missing Kids
In the six weeks since Idaho police announced that Tylee and J.J. Vallow were missing, the investigation into the siblings’ disappearance has taken more...
White House Decides Less Is More When It Comes to Working Republicans on Impeachment
Donald Trump’s presidency may be resting on the whims of the 100 members of the United States Senate, but the White House isn’t sweating...
Japan issues arrest warrants for ex-U.S. soldier, two others for Ghosn escape
Japanese authorities on Thursday issued arrest warrants for a former U.S. special forces soldier and two other men on suspicion of smuggling former Nissan...
Kenyan Deputy President’s Ally Impeached in Deepening Rift
(Bloomberg) -- Kenyan senators voted to impeach an ally of Deputy President William Ruto, the latest sign of the deteriorating relationship between President Uhuru...
