From playing a key role in the passage of India-US civil nuclear deal during a Republican administration to setting up the goal of a $500 billion in bilateral trade, Biden has strong ties with the Indian leadership across the aisle and has a large number of Indian-Americans within his close circuit. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden: From being one of the youngest senators to oldest US president
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Indonesian leader promises compensation for plane crash
President Joko Widodo visited the command center at Jakarta’s international container terminal where tons of plane debris hauled by divers from seafloor were collected for an investigation into what caused the Boeing 737-500 to nosedive into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff from Jakarta on Jan. 9. … [Read more...] about Indonesian leader promises compensation for plane crash
Amazon’s details on COVID-19 infections aren’t good enough, workers and officials say
Dave Clark, Amazon's head of global operations, sat with 60 Minutes last month to explain why his company won't release its national statistics. (CNET and 60 Minutes are both owned by ViacomCBS.) He said of the total number of worker infections that "it's not a particularly useful number," adding that the statistic needs to factor in community spreads and the number of employees in a given facility. Amazon said the number of recoveries, with workers back on the job after getting sick, would also have to be considered to avoid having the raw totals be misunderstood. … [Read more...] about Amazon’s details on COVID-19 infections aren’t good enough, workers and officials say
Trump PARDONS Steve Bannon: President grants clemency to 143 people including White House strategist who ‘defrauded MAGA fans out of $1M’, Lil Wayne, Kodak Black and convicted politicians
Bill K. Kapri: President Trump granted a commutation to Bill Kapri, more commonly known as Kodak Black. Kodak Black is a prominent artist and community leader. This commutation is supported by numerous religious leaders, including Pastor Darrell Scott and Rabbi Schneur Kaplan. Additional supporters include Bernie Kerik, Hunter Pollack, Gucci Mane, Lil Pump, Lil Yachty, Lamar Jackson of the Baltimore Ravens, Jack Brewer formerly of the National Football League, and numerous other notable community leaders. Kodak Black was sentenced to 46 months in prison for making a false statement on a Federal document. He has served nearly half of his sentence. Before his conviction and after reaching success as a recording artist, Kodak Black became deeply involved in numerous philanthropic efforts. In fact, he has committed to supporting a variety of charitable efforts, such as providing educational resources to students and families of fallen law enforcement officers and the underprivileged. In … [Read more...] about Trump PARDONS Steve Bannon: President grants clemency to 143 people including White House strategist who ‘defrauded MAGA fans out of $1M’, Lil Wayne, Kodak Black and convicted politicians