US-led troop stormed the Baltic Sea to beef up Washington’s presence, triggering a surprise appearance from a Russian warship in what looked like a dress rehearsal for a hotly predicted World War 3. Canada’s HMCS St John’s also sailed into the Baltic territory to support its US ally, the USS […]
Daily Archives: June 1, 2019
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE June 1, 2019, 4:01 AM UTC By Phil Helsel A grand jury in northern Ohio has returned indictments charging an already-jailed man who has confessed to more than 90 murders […]
12 killed after gunman opens fire ‘indiscriminately’ at Virginia Beach office: Police originally appeared on abcnews.go.com A city worker opened fire “indiscriminately” at the Municipal Center in Virginia Beach Friday afternoon, killing at least 12 people before he was shot dead by police in a “long gun battle,” police said. […]
Mauricio Pochettino felt the tip of the arrow dig into his throat, in the groove below his Adam’s apple. Then, eyes widening and adrenaline flowing, the Tottenham manager charged forward. The arrow bent and snapped. Pochettino felt the surge of elation, of energy, of power. Now, it was the turn […]
BENEDETTO CRISTOFANI/SALZMAN ART By Tania RabesandratanaMay. 30, 2019 , 7:01 PM Plan S, the program to crack down on scientific journals’ paywalls led by European research funders, has fleshed out and relaxed some of its rules in revised implementation guidelines published today. The update addresses many concerns raised by researchers, […]
Tonight’s episode of Coronation Street was the final one in this week’s big instalments of the ITV soap. Carla Connor’s (played by Alison King) mental health took a nose dive, and Peter Barlow (Paul Gascoigne) lost sight of her for only a few minutes and she ran off on her […]
E3 is less than two weeks away (oh god). Usually this would mean a quiet time for news as publishers put the final touches on conference announces, but not this year, thanks to more platform news and some dubious TV show costuming decisions. Let’s start with Microsoft. • Microsoft is […]
Frank Lucas, the former Harlem drug kingpin whose life and lore inspired the 2007 movie “American Gangster,” has died, a relative said Friday. Lucas, who was 88, died Thursday in New Jersey, nephew Aldwan Lassiter said. Lucas had been in declining health, according to his former lawyer. Raised in North […]