Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is leading Rep. Colin Allred (D-Texas) in the Texas Senate race by 2 points in a new survey as Election Day looms. The poll, released Tuesday by The University of Texas at Tyler, found Cruz garnering 47 percent support from likely voters compared to Allred’s 45 percent. Another 3 percent supported … Read more
The Singapore Prison Service employs guards to monitor CCTV in the Drug Rehabilitation Centre (DRC) control room. Kim, a young professional, began using cannabis to cope with family issues. Despite improvements in her life, her drug habit persisted, leading her to associate with other users. Acting as a middleman for her friends, Kim sourced cannabis … Read more
“ Germany’s largest bank, Deutsche Bank, reported a significant increase in third-quarter profits, driven by the resolution of investor lawsuits related to its Postbank division. Net profits reached 1.46 billion euros ($1.58 billion), a 42 percent rise from the previous year. Analysts had predicted a figure of 1.32 billion euros, according to FactSet. The profits … Read more
The first named storm of the season, Storm Ashley, has led to travel disruption across the UK due to high winds and heavy rain. The Met Office has predicted 80mph winds and heavy rain in certain areas, posing a threat of injuries and danger to life. A yellow warning for wind is in effect for … Read more
WaterAid urged the government to take “immediate action to end the ecocide”, while the state water utility warned that Ghana risked becoming an importer of water by 2030 if the illegal mining was not curbed. In September, the government said that 76 people, including 18 foreign nationals, had been convicted of illegal mining since August … Read more
Former President Trump has taken a narrow lead over Vice President Harris in pollster Nate Silver’s prediction model just weeks out from Election Day. While the race remains essentially a toss-up, Trump now leads Harris by just more than half a percentage point, 50.2 percent to 49.5 percent, in the model updated Thursday afternoon. “However … Read more