The DoJ intends to stop AT&T’s $85 billion purchase of Time Warner More (NEW YORK) — The Justice Department is suing AT&T to stop its $85 billion purchase of Time Warner, setting the stage for an epic legal battle with the telecom giant. The government claims that consumer cable bills […]
Daily Archives: November 20, 2017
That is the view of ESPN FC pundit and former Chelsea midfielder Craig Burley. Manchester City are currently unbeaten after 12 games of the season and sit eight points ahead of Jose Mourinho’s side. Pep Guardiola’s men have three favourable fixtures ahead of the first derby of the season on […]
The highest concentration of radioactive pollution was registered in the village of Argayash, whose “extremely high pollution” of Ru-106 exceeds natural background pollution by 986 times (AFP Photo/Gennady Shishkin) More Moscow (AFP) – Russia’s meteorological service confirmed on Monday “extremely high” concentrations of the radioactive isotope ruthenium-106 in several parts […]
Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton travelled by car to the Queen’s 70th anniversary celebrations at Windsor Castle. Sitting in the back seat of the car, Kate, who is pregnany with her third child, wore a black textured high necked lace dress with a sweetheart neck. The dress had long sleeves […]
The U.S. Air Force is on track to triple the number of bombs dropped in Afghanistan this year compared with last year, new figures reveal as the White House opens a new front in America’s longest war. The military dropped 3,554 weapons against the Taliban as of Oct. 31 — […]
The DC answer to the Avengers has not been having a good week following a disappointing box office opening weekend and yet another negative score on Rotten Tomatoes. Nevertheless Justice League’s promotion in China appears to be fighting back against the film’s much more successful main rival, Marvel’s Avengers. Spotted […]
Barcelona are currently leading the race to sign Griezmann from Atletico Madrid at the end of the season. The Catalan giants remain on the lookout for a big name signing despite adding Ousmane Dembele to their ranks back in the summer. Griezmann could move to Barcelona as a replacement for […]
The Brit was recently crowned Formula One world champion for a fourth time and with just one race left to go Hamilton has been spending some time celebrating his achievement. Earlier today, Lewis Hamilton returned to his homeland to share his success with the Silver Arrows team at their base […]
1. Charles Manson is brought into the Los Angeles city jail under suspicion of having masterminded the Tate-LaBianca murders of August 1969. Manson died on Nov. 19, 2017 in a California hospital, state officials told NBC News. He was 83. Bettmann Archive 2. Manson and his “family” of hippies lived […]
(DragonImages via Getty Images) More Think outside of big-box retailers this Black Friday. This year, Etsy launched its first-ever Cyber Week Sale. Kicking off Nov. 20, the sale features price drops on all kinds of handmade, one-of-a-kind goods on everything from home decor, jewelry and accessories to craft supplies, wedding […]
The long-serving leader of Europe’s most powerful country insisted she did not see any reason to quit her post. But she said she would rather face another election than lead a minority government. Some fear continuing uncertainty in Berlin will prolong delays in moving Brexit talks with Britain onto their […]
Chances are, you’ve probably never heard of OnePlus. But ask an Android aficionado and you’ll likely get a smile. That’s because OnePlus has spent the last three years creating a company almost exclusively catering to savvy and hardcore Android users. It’s done so by packing premium features and specifications into […]
Leigh Corfman, who alleged earlier this month that Roy Moore sexually abused her nearly 40 years ago when she was a 14-year-old girl, said Monday that she “didn’t deserve to have a 32-year-old man prey upon” her. In an exclusive interview with NBC’s TODAY— her first on television since she […]
The Ford C-Max and Toyota Prius V were weird hybrids, not really existing in any specific segment — they weren’t crossovers, nor minivans, but they were more than your average hatchbacks. But none of that matters now, because they’re both dead. The ‘Max’ in C-Max didn’t refer to sales The […]
The iPad ($319.47 at Amazon.com) is a versatile kitchen tool. It can act as cookbook, kitchen timer and unit converter. Here is a handful of tips to make the iPad the most helpful kitchen aid for the holidays — or any night of the week. Don’t sleep on me, iPad […]
In her essay, “Apartheid U.S.A.” Lorde exhorts the African-American community to reach beyond continents and embrace the struggles of Black people everywhere: “As African-Americans we must learn to use our power, to establish the connections instantly between consistent patterns of slaughter of Black children and youth in the roads of […]
If you’ve got a Pixel or Pixel 2 of any kind, keep an eye on that Google Assistant app. It’s apparently quietly become the home of a new icon, one that opens up Google Lens. Lens is a pretty cool AI feature that uses a heap of algorithms and Google’s […]
Austrian Socialist Party (SPÖ) leader Christian Kern says the Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) has “many lessons” to learn about the 27-member bloc as it is poised to enter government. Mr Kern will hand over power after falling out with his junior coalition partners, the Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP), who are […]
Bialowieza Forest, in Poland, is one of Europe’s last primeval forests (AFP Photo/LUDMILA MITREGA) More Luxembourg (AFP) – The EU’s top court on Monday warned Poland’s rightwing government to “immediately” stop logging in one of Europe’s last primeval forests or face fines of up to 100,000 euros ($118,000) a day. […]
UPDATE ONE: The issues affecting TalkTalk and AOL today appear to have been resolved. Down Detector reports of issues with the services have fallen from the hundreds to just a handful. ORIGINAL: TalkTalk is down right now in the UK for hundreds of customers who have reported issues with the firm’s internet […]