Walmart is attempting to solve one of the biggest pain-points of online shopping

Walmart is attempting to solve one of the biggest pain-points of online shopping — the dreaded return — with a new service.


The many U-turns of Boris Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson surprised the United Kingdom this weekend by announcing tough new coronavirus restrictions in some areas just days after saying such measures would be "inhuman." But at the close of an unpredictable and unprecedented year, the British leader's U-turn on holiday season travel and gatherings was just one more in a series of rosy predictions and failed promises. Here's a short review:


Chilean president handed $3,500 fine for mask-less selfie with stranger on beach

Chilean President Sebastian Pinera was slapped with a $3,500 fine on Friday after posing for a selfie on the beach with a bystander without wearing a mask as required during the coronavirus pandemic, health authorities said.


For months, three Nordic nations kept Covid under control — without lockdowns


Taiwan's planned submarine fleet could forestall a potential Chinese invasion for decades


India crowns new Miss Transqueen


US forces begin to move out of Somalia

US forces that had been positioned in Somalia have begun their withdrawal from the country and redirected to other bases in East Africa.


Boris Johnson is facing two hellish weeks. Critics fear his weak leadership could seriously harm the UK

Boris Johnson might not be fully aware of it, but the next two weeks could contain two of the most significant moments in his premiership.


India plans to vaccinate 300M people against Covid-19. That's almost the size of the US population

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No-deal Brexit looms as truck drivers queue for hours at port

As the possibility of no Brexit deal continues to loom, UK firms are stockpiling and putting pressure on already pandemic-pressed ports. CNN's Anna Stewart meets some of the truck drivers waiting hours in line as well as a company taking a different approach.