RICHMOND, Va. – Thousands of protesters marched Saturday through the streets of what was once the capital of the Confederacy in the “5000 Man March Against Racism” that started and ended at the monument of Gen. Robert E. Lee. The three-mile route passed several Confederate monuments as protesters chanted in […]
Daily Archives: June 13, 2020
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is eligible to receive pension benefits during his retirement years even if he’s convicted of killing George Floyd, according to the Minnesota agency that represents retired public workers. Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder and manslaughter in the May […]
Royal Ascot At Home – as the meeting has been rebranded for, hopefully, one year only – poses even more challenges for punters than it would normally. There are not only more races – 36, rather than 30 – but the horses that have managed to get a run since […]
Ladders! They’re like stairs but cooler, taller and more portable. And ladders were finely added to The Sims 4. So to celebrate, I asked you folks to give more gaming characters ladders. Read more… source: gamezpot.com
Being cooped up for so long was a mammoth challenge. So how about a mammoth holiday as the antidote. Take a look at these extra-long holidays around the world. 1See all the islands of the Azores – 21 nights from £2,288pp with Sunvil Sete, Cidades-Lake with Sunvil Witness the Azores […]
Spain holidays are a favourite among British tourists and many are keen to head back to Spanish shores. The country is opening up its borders on July 1 after months of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many were hoping measures for cruises would ease by June 21 as Spain […]
Earlier this week, the Grammy-winning country music trio Lady Antebellum announced that they had changed their name to Lady A in the middle of heightened conversation and protests in the United States about racism. The group explained that they were “embarrassed” by the word “antebellum” because of its connection to […]
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms called for the officer who shot the man to be fired. The change at the top of the Atlanta Police Department comes as protesters take to the streets demanding action following death of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks. The incident began with a call to police at […]