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‘Fierce repression’ of Venezuela election protests must end, UN rights team says | Venezuela

United Nations human rights investigators have called on Venezuela’s authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro to end the “violent crackdown” by security forces following allegations of fraud in last month’s presidential election. in statement A UN report on Venezuela, released two weeks after the July 28 vote, condemned Maduro’s “escalating” crackdown, which has led to the detention […]

UnitedHealth expects cyberattack-related impacts to top $2.3B – Fierce healthcare

UnitedHealth saw its medical loss ratio rise in the second quarter, but executives pointed to the cyberattack on Change Healthcare as the main factor. UnitedHealthcare’s MLR for the second quarter was 85.1%, up from 83.2% in the same period last year. The insurer cited several factors for the increase in the ratio during its earnings […]

Anti-Trump attorney yells at CNN contributor in fierce argument over Trump conviction: ‘You’re lying!’

Anti-Trump lawyer George Conway called CNN contributor Scott Jennings a “liar” during a heated debate in New York on Friday over former President Trump’s unprecedented conviction. Conway was infuriated after Jennings argued that convicting Trump would unite Republicans and “backfire” on Democrats. “Scott is lying. That’s the problem with the Republican Party. The Republican Party […]

In Georgia, fierce state Supreme Court race, Republican congressional primary top ballots

Georgia’s elections on Tuesday include a state Supreme Court race unusually heated by the sleepy standards of the state’s bipartisan judicial races, and the heavily Republican 3rd Congressional District south and west of Atlanta. It includes a five-way Republican primary for the vacant seat. . Two Democratic incumbents, Rep. David Scott and Rep. Lucy McBath, […]

Tesla scraps Elon Musk’s goal of low-cost car amid fierce Chinese EV competition

Tesla is backing away from long-promised low-cost cars that investors have hoped will help fuel its growth into a mass-market automaker, according to three people familiar with the matter and a company message seen by Reuters. Canceled. The company will continue to develop self-driving robotaxis on the same small car platform, the people said. The […]