President Donald Trump announced that he would have a historic meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in a typically unplanned way. The president popped his head into the White House briefing room Thursday evening to tell reporters a “major announcement” was coming in just two hours, one that […]
Daily Archives: March 9, 2018
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Fortnite, released last July for the PS4, Xbox One and PC, is best described as a game that’s kinda like PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG). But now it’s truly setting itself apart with a mobile port. The mobile version of Fortnite, announced on Thursday by Epic Games, is ambitious: It’ll feature the same […]
The next instalment in the A Song of Ice and Fire series, which inspired the Game of Thrones TV show, is currently in the works – and details on everything, including the release date, have been sparse. But as far as story teasers go, Martin has said that he is […]
Martin Shkreli, right, shown here in August after a jury found him guilty of securities fraud, is sentenced Friday to seven years in prison. Drew Angerer / Getty Images He is often described as the most hated man in America. But Martin Shkreli, aka “Pharma Bro,” still manages to captivate […]
This iHome alarm clock is one of the first devices with Google Assistant built in that’s not a speaker or a phone. iHome Google’s ready to make its assistant more flexible. Developers can now build device-specific commands for its digital helper, Google Assistant. Previously, developers could build custom commands to […]
WASHINGTON — The Trump Organization has donated $151,470 in foreign government profits at its hotels and similar businesses last year to the U.S. Treasury, an executive said in a statement Friday. George Sorial, the executive vice president and chief compliance counsel, said the Feb. 22 voluntary donation fulfills the company’s […]
The first game streamed on Facebook will be between the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets. Getty Images Facebook wants baseball fans to turn off their TVs and instead log on to its social network. The company said Friday it signed a deal with Major League Baseball to exclusively stream […]
WASHINGTON — A Soyuz rocket from Arianespace successfully delivered four telecommunications satellites into medium Earth orbit for fleet operator SES. The rocket took off from Europe’s spaceport in French Guiana at 12:11 p.m. Eastern March 9 after a 33-minute delay caused by high altitude winds. The four 700-kilogram satellites separated […]
Best Choice Products offers its Remote Control 6-Axis Quadcopter Flying Drone Toy with Gyro and HD Camera for $24.99. Coupon code “DEALNEWS1809” cuts that to $19.99. With free shipping, that’s $7 under last month’s mention and the best price we’ve seen. (It’s a low now by $8.) It features a […]
Ending today at 11 pm ET, Toys”R”Us via eBay offers the LEGO Star Wars Death Star Set for $509.99. Coupon code “PSPRING20” drops that to $409.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest price we could find by $90. It features 4,016 pieces and 23 minifigures. Update: Even better, Target via […]
Today only until 11 pm ET, Target via eBay offers the LEGO Star Wars Defense of Crait Set for $67.99. Coupon code “PSPRING20” cuts it to $54.39. With free shipping, that’s $14 under yesterday’s mention and the lowest price we could find now, also by $14. This 746-piece set includes […]
Both teams go head to head in the fifth and final One Day International match this evening. A masterclass from Ross Taylor in the fourth saw New Zealand win comfortably by five wickets and deny England the series. That means all eyes will be on Christchurch this evening with both […]
Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Friday signed into state law new gun restrictions ─ and a provision that allows teachers to arm themselves ─ crafted in response to the February killing of 17 people at a suburban high school. The measure — dubbed the “Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public […]
Mourinho’s side sit second in the Premier League going into tomorrow’s showdown with Liverpool at Old Trafford. But they’re well off the pace of runaway leaders Manchester City and a summer of signings is on the cards once again. Mourinho wants to land a new defender to partner Eric Bailly […]
WASHINGTON — The White House announced Friday that President Donald Trump had pardoned Kristian Saucier, a Navy submariner who unsuccessfully tried to use Hillary Clinton’s personal e-mail server in his defense during a trial for taking pictures of a classified area. Saucier, a petty officer, was sentenced in August 2016 […]
President Donald Trump shocked the globe when he said that he would meet with the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. Chinese president Xi Jinping announced he supported the meeting, that is set to go ahead before May, in a phone call with Mr Trump. Lisa Collins, a fellow with the […]
“Save Ghouta however you can.” That desperate plea to the outside world comes from Alaa Abu Zeid, a young man trapped in the besieged suburb northeast of the Syrian capital with 400,000 fellow civilians, many sheltering in basements as their homes crumble above them Working for a charity handing out […]
It is understood up to three people have been taken hostage and the California Highway Patrol’s SWAT team is on route to veterans home in Yountville, Napa County. June Iljana, a spokeswoman for the California Department of Veterans Affairs, told the US’s CBS News that shots had been fired at […]
Feige was pushed in a new interview about the fact that many deaths in movies of this genre can result in the character returning at a later date. But this time around, it seems there’ll be no such luck – and the familiar faces who bite the dust won’t ever […]