Helicopter company that Kobe Bryant was using on the day of his death was not licensed to fly in bad weather
The helicopter company that owned the aircraft that crashed and led to the death of Basketball superstar Kobe Bryant, was not licensed to fly in bad weather conditions when there is low visibility. The helicopter also lacked some safety equipment that would warn the pilot if it got too close to the ground. Investigators are still looking into the exact cause of the crash.
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China announced $1 billion loan to South America to access coronavirus vaccine
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced a $1 billion loan to Latin America and the Caribbean for Covid-19 vaccine access during a virtual gathering with his Latin American counterparts on Wednesday, according to a statement released by the Mexican Foreign Affairs Ministry. "China's Foreign Minister said that the vaccine developed in his country will be a public benefit of universal access"
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More than 1 Million “Dead” Americans received $1.4 Billion stimulus checks
According to the latest report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office, more than 1 million dead Americans received a coronavirus stimulus payment totaling over $1.4 billion. The findings come as a part of a review of how federal agencies have been administering the coronavirus relief spending by the government. The IRS currently doesn't have a plan to take additional steps to notify ineligible recipients on how to return payments
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China sentenced an Australian man to death
China sentenced an Australian man to death
China sentenced an Australian national to death after a court convicted him on charges of drug smuggling. The man, who was not identified, was sentenced Wednesday, but news of his fate was only published Saturday on the Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court's website. Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs said it was "deeply saddened" by the verdict, and is providing consular assistance to the man. He was not identified, citing privacy concerns
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Violence down, Protests up: George Floyd movement getting stronger
George Floyd protests taking place around the world demanding justice for the black community. Protests have been criticized by some people due to looting incidents in rallies, but the violence and looting have decreased significantly in recent days. Tens of thousands of people have demonstrated, mainly peacefully, across the United States. One of the biggest protests, joined by Floyd's relatives, took place in his hometown of Houston, Texas
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