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Biden, Xi met for hours and agreed to ‘pick up the phone’ for any urgent concerns: ‘That’s progress’

WOODSIDE, Calif. (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping emerged Wednesday from their first face-to-face meeting in a year vowing to stabilize their fraught relationship and showcasing modest agreements to combat illegal fentanyl and re-establish military communications. But there were still deep differences on economic competition and global security threats. The most assuring takeaway from the meeting for Biden was that if either man had a concern, “we should pick up the phone and call one another and we’ll take the call. That’s important progress,” he said in a news conference following the talks. The two leaders

What is sleep apnea? It might be why you can’t sleep

New Delhi, November 15, 2023: Not getting enough sleep is linked with many chronic diseases and conditions, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, obesity and depression. It also notes that “11% Indian adults with men at higher 13% compared to women 5% that they usually get less than the recommended amount of sleep,” According to AIIMS New Delhi’s research. Sleep apnea is among the long list of disruptors preventing healthy, continuous sleep in many adults. But what exactly is this common condition? What are the symptoms? And how can you tell if sleep apnea is the reason behind your poor

U.S. political violence driven by new breed of ‘grab-bag’ extremists

U.S. political violence driven by new breed of ‘grab-bag’ extremists

Before he committed mass murder in Colorado late last year, Anderson Lee Aldrich was a lively presence among a group of friends who regularly assembled online for hours to chat, play video games and trade internet memes. The four irreverent young men shared a desire to mock “cancel culture” and laugh over “dumb, silly stuff,” Gilbert Arroyo, one of the friends, told Reuters. But over the roughly three years of their gatherings, the memes and quips Aldrich shared grew increasingly racist, homophobic and violent, according to three of the gamers and a Reuters review of online content that Aldrich assembled.

Employees’ State Insurance adds 18.88 lakh new members in Sep

New Delhi, Nov 15 (PTI): EmployeesState Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has added 18.88 lakh new workers under the ESI Scheme in September, as per the latest payroll data. Around 22,544 new establishments have been registered and brought under the social security umbrella of the ESIC in September, thereby ensuring more coverage, a labour ministry statement said. The provisional payroll data of ESIC revealed that 18.88 lakh new employees have been added in September, it said. Data revealed that more jobs have been generated for the youth as of the 18.88 lakh employees added during the month, 9.06 lakh employees up to

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