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The billionaire financier tweeted on January 10 that his absence was “due to an unavoidable scheduling conflict,” adding that he planned to deliver a speech in Munich on February 16—a full calendar month after the WEF annual meeting began. His non-attendance—alongside inaccurate claims that the WEF’s founder, Klaus Schwab, was also not attending his own conference—has fuelled unfounded speculation on social media that Soros’ absence was premeditated to avoid a catastrophic event....

It won’t next week. MORE: Photos from opening weekend The sixth-ranked Cavaliers were upset at unranked George Washington, which improved to 2-0 with a 73-68 victory Monday. An Alex Mitola 3-pointer seven minutes into the game gave the Colonials a 13-10 lead and they never trailed from there. They held a 35-32 advantage at halftime. Darius Thompson gave Virginia, which blew out Morgan State in its opener, an early 10-6 lead, but the Colonials answered with a 7-0 run....

Doocy asked Ossoff if he was concerned that someone linked to China could be attempting to influence him, referring to California Congressman Eric Swalwell, who had been reportedly targeted by a Chinese espionage operation. “C’mon man. You’re a serious reporter,” Ossoff said to Doocy. Doocy previously asked the Democratic candidate why he waited until after the primary to reveal his business dealings with a company in Hong Kong that was allegedly linked to the Chinese government....

“We haven’t seen massive scale voter fraud, but we’ve definitely seen massive scale voter suppression,” LaTosha Brown, co-founder of Black Voters Matter Fund and a plaintiff in the suit, said. “Those folks should not be denied their right to participate in this election.” A lawsuit that was filed on Wednesday alleges the state incorrectly canceled 198,000 voters’ registrations because they were incorrectly believed to have moved. With the Senate runoff elections only weeks away, those filing the suit say resolving this voter issue in a timely fashion is vital, as it could affect who takes control of the Senate in January....

Thirty-four-year-old Fredrick James, from Decatur, Georgia, is accused of throwing something at a group of Black Lives Matter protesters as they lie on the floor in peaceful demonstration on Bay Street, near the Savannah River, and he is also accused of pointing a gun at the members of the public. In a video captured on the day, a black truck pulls over to the protesters, who are lying on the floor....

Terence Mathis said his son had been experiencing severe sinus pain, which played a role in development of the cyst. D’Wan, a freshman who enrolled in January after finishing his high school career last fall, spent Thursday night in the intensive care unit and is expected to need a follow-up procedure, “I want everyone to know my son is OK and will be back better than ever because of coach (Kirby) Smart and the University of Georgia medical staff and coaching staff,” Terence Mathis told the AJC....

This condition happens to many people from time to time, but it can also be chronic (lasting a long time) and damage the esophagus. As many as 15% to 30% of Americans experience acid reflux, which may occur at night or when lying down after eating a meal. Many over-the-counter and prescription medications are used to help with GERD. They have various ways of working, including lowering stomach acid or preventing the stomach from making too much acid....

Meyer had made a bold solo bid for victory with 600 metres to go in the 174-km race that starts and finishes in Geelong but Sunweb rider Arndt reeled him in with a well-timed late sprint while holding off Orica-Scott’s Simon Gerrans. Australia’s Gerrans finished in second place as Korda Mentha’s Meyer held on for third. Arndt needed a helping hand over the steep Chalambra climb, where a late attack was expected, with his Dutch team mate Wilco Kelderman pacing him to the front of the peloton....

Yet another country is about to weigh in on the loot box gambling debate according to report by the Welt Am Sonntag in Germany. The publication reveals that Germany’s Commission for Youth Media Protection of the State Media Authorities is currently debating how best to deal with the issue. Wolfgang Kreißig, the chairman of the Youth Protection Commission, says that “I think that it’s imaginable that loot boxes violate the ban on gambling for children and minors....

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Berlin would stop the certification of the pipeline, which has been constructed at a cost of $11 billion but is not yet operational. It is estimated to be worth about $2.7 billion a year to the Russian economy, and about $1.8 billion for Germany. Many Western leaders and U.S. senators have suggested the pipeline gave President Vladimir Putin a geopolitical weapon in Europe. “We need to reassess the situation also with regard to Nord Stream 2....

In a boxing world of boast and bravado, there’s actually numerical truth toward Davis fitting that hashtag. At 22-0 with 21 knockouts, Davis’ knockout ratio stands at a staggering 95 percent clip. And that’s just the beginning. Davis will face Yuriorkis Gamboa with the vacant WBA lightweight world title on the line Saturday night live from the State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Defeating Gamboa would make Davis a two-division world champ....

Head to Mobiles.co.uk right now to see the deals for yourself or read on to find out more. The phones on offer belong to Samsung’s budget Galaxy A-Series range, with the Galaxy A20e and A40 having been announced in April 2019. The Galaxy A40, with 64GB storage, features a 5.9in AMOLED display with a 25Mp front-facing camera integrated into a teardrop notch. On the back, you get a dual-camera set-up which includes one 5Mp ultra-wide lens and one 16Mp main camera....

The current Genshin Impact 3.4 added two new skins for Kamisato Ayaka and Lisa Minci. Players can buy Ayaka’s new skin in the in-game shop for the discounted price of 1350 Genesis Crystals, which is roughly around $20. Lisa’s skin has a lower rarity, and it can be acquired for free by finishing a couple of event-exclusive quests in 3.4. RELATED: Genshin Impact 3.5 Video Leak Shows Dehya in Pyro Team Comp...

Both characters are part of the first banner cycle for Genshin Impact update 3.3, which also includes a new four-star character named Faruzan. The new Anemo catalyst user, previously known as Scaramouche, is one of the most anticipated characters in the community due to his importance to the overall storyline. RELATED: Genshin Impact Chart Ranks Characters Based on Living Conditions Scaramouche’s first appearance in the game was during the Unreconciled Stars event in update 1....

The introduction of Genius Invokation TCG to Genshin Impact brought plenty of new in-game mechanics allowing different ways for players to duel with others. Version 3.3 introduced the Cat’s Tail restaurant in Mondstadt as a hub for TCG players, offering weekly challenges against other characters, a shop to buy cards, and raid-like challenges against enemies. The TCG also features a matchmaking system for players to compete with one another online....

The “characters” that the tutorial refers to are the light blue symbols on the stones. Basically, there are two groups of Weathered Obelisks in a given area. One of them cannot be changed, but the second group can be altered. Your goal is to have the first group match the second one’s symbols down to a tee. You can use Normal Attacks to accomplish this task. How to solve a Weathered Obelisk puzzle in Genshin Impact Since there are 33 different locations for this puzzle, this guide will instead focus on a catch-all way to solve them rather than how to solve each one....

Shortly after Microsoft’s X019 event, Keighley confirmed two Microsoft games will be getting World Premieres at The Game Awards 2019. First up is Ori and the Will of the Wisps, the sequel to the award-winning Metroidvania game Ori and the Blind Forest. Ori and the Will of the Wisps has been greatly anticipated by fans since the hugely positive reception to the first game, so it will be exciting to see more of it at The Game Awards....

Video footage seen around the world of the moments leading up to 46-year-old Floyd’s death showed a Minneapolis police officer pinning him to the ground with a knee on his neck for several minutes while Floyd said he couldn’t breathe. Jonathan Veal, who said that he and Floyd had played sports during their middle- and high-school years in their hometown of Houston, Texas, told KOCO 5 that he was heartbroken after hearing the news....

The former Ballon d’Or winner took his oath of office inside the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Monrovia, in an event that had several African head of states and football stars present. “I have spent many years of my life in stadiums, but today is a feeling like no other,” Weah said. “I have taken an oath before you and before almighty God. Rest assured I will not let you down....