(Reuters) – A California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer was killed along with the suspect in the shooting and two other officers were wounded during a shootout in southern California on Monday evening, police and news media reported. A CHP dispatcher confirmed the shootout and the fatalities happened about at about […]
Daily Archives: August 13, 2019
(Reuters) – China’s top technology, e-commerce and consumer electronic firms are set to report a sharp slowdown in revenue growth for the June quarter, as a bruising trade war with the United States weighed on the Chinese economy and hurt consumer spending. FILE PHOTO: A logo of Alibaba Group is […]
A growing number of Americans treated at hospitals that are part of their insurance networks are getting billed for out-of-network care, a U.S. study suggests. The proportion of emergency room visits to in-network hospitals that result in out-of-network bills surged from 32.3% to 42.8% from 2010 to 2016, the study […]
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has been pressed on whether she has enough autonomy from Beijing to withdraw a controversial extradition bill. Mass demonstrations have gone on for more than two months. They were sparked by the bill that would have allowed suspected criminals to be sent to mainland China […]
The number of complaints against California physicians for sexual misconduct has risen 62% since fall of 2017 — a jump that coincides with the beginning of the #MeToo movement, according to a newspaper investigation published Monday. A Los Angeles Times analysis of California medical board data found complaints of sexual […]
Treyarch Studios has confirmed that August 13 will see the release of a new Call of Duty Black Ops 4 update. Xbox One and PC gamers have had to wait a week longer than their PS4 counterparts, but they will soon have access to Pandemic Mode. A little different from […]
Keyless entry car theft is a growing problem in the UK. Most new cars are being equipped with these entry systems as cars become more sophisticated. Criminals have managed to exploit weaknesses in keyless entry and start systems, according to groundbreaking market intelligence from Britain’s leading consumer champion and new […]
Neymar left Barcelona under a cloud two years ago, choosing to join PSG in a world-record £200million transfer deal. However, the 27-year-old regrets his decision to leave the Nou Camp and has informed the Ligue 1 titans he would like to make a stunning return to Catalonia this summer. Neymar […]