Image copyright Reuters Image caption Protests were held in Austin, Texas, against the requirement to wear face coverings The spread of coronavirus infections has taken a “swift and very dangerous turn” in the US state of Texas, Governor Greg Abbott has warned. “Over just the past few weeks, the daily […]
Daily Archives: June 28, 2020
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Virgin Radio host Chris Evans, 54, announced the release of his new 500 words pop-up project in aid of the Black Lives Matter movement two weeks ago and has featured a number of guests on his radio show who have encouraged children aged from five to 13 to get involved. […]
This has the potential to trip up businesses and investors at home as Chinese firms move to other countries for capital. The Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act is the name of the bill and it aims to address the issue that US securities regulators have with Beijing. It’s been an […]
South Korea has reported 42 new infections of COVID-19 as infections steadily climb in the greater capital area, forcing authorities to consider stronger social restrictions June 29, 2020, 2:59 AM 4 min read 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea has […]
One of the most anticipated science fiction shows, for me anyway, is Foundation, the upcoming Apple TV Plus series based on the books by Isaac Asimov. During the company’s WWDC keynote on Monday, we finally got a look at the first trailer, starring Jared Harris. Read more: How to choose which TV […]
So anyone who missed out because of lockdown is set to receive another visa free of charge. This is according to Deputy Foreign Minister Yevgeny Ivaonov who spoke about the matter in an interview with the Kommersant daily. He noted that in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic many had […]
The BET Awards paid tribute to Willie Brown Jr., the very much alive former San Francisco mayor, on Sunday night during the show’s tribute to notable African Americans who have died in the past year. Sandwiched between pioneering actress Diahann Carroll and soul singer Bill Withers, a picture of “Willie […]
Brussels (AFP) – The EU and Britain launch an intense five weeks of negotiations on a deal to define their post-Brexit relations on Monday, with London keen to wrap things up quickly. The new round of talks in Brussels will be the first to be held face-to-face since the coronavirus […]
Robbie Fowler’s time as Brisbane Roar coach is over, with the Liverpool great and the A-League club severing ties. Fowler’s future has been in doubt since he returned home to England after the competition was halted in March due to the Covid-19 crisis. When the Roar returned to training last […]
Alicia Keys used her 2020 BET Awards performance to deliver a poignant message. On Sunday, the Grammy winner performed a moving rendition of her new single “Perfect Way To Die,” which was written in response to the recent Black Lives Matter protests. Taking place in the middle of an empty city […]
“As in he’s always preferred exploring but when he wants to rule, I think he tries to be a great King unlike Ragnar who didn’t care at all for it and never desired that power.” Other viewers reminded Vikings fans the series tries to remain as close to real historical […]
French publisher Focus Home Interactive has acquired German studio Deck13, the developers responsible for soulslike series The Surge and Lords of the Fallen (though not its troubled sequel), and a publisher in their own right through their indie spotlight initiative. Focus Home have previously worked with Deck13, acting as publisher […]
The Associated Press has learned NBC is getting the U.S. Open back this year By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer June 29, 2020, 2:29 AM 3 min read 3 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article The U.S. Open is returning to NBC starting this year at Winged […]
Donald Trump’s campaign organizers are being threatened with a lawsuit once again. The president of the United States has been hit with several cease and desist orders since he first announced he was going to run for the presidency back in 2016. It’s not uncommon for the president to use […]
Coronavirus denialism can take many shapes. The main shape I’m seeing right now, across pro-Trump talk shows and blogs and webcasts, is invisible to the naked eye. They’re just not covering the virus much at all. President Trump isn’t giving them much material to work with. He is barely talking […]
It then segued into Chuck D and Flavor Flav of Public Enemy performing an updated rendition of their classic 1989 hit, “Fight The Power,” with Nas, Black Thought, Rapsody and more artists joining. The theme of Sunday’s show — “Our Culture Can’t Be Canceled — comes at a time of […]
In the last four months, Senay Imre and Robert Kris, both 34, have had to contend with travel bans, quarantines, flight restrictions, safety distancing and a rescinded curfew order — all ramifications of the coronavirus — before they finally married June 9 in Istanbul. Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, […]
Pretty in pink! Khloé Kardashian wasn’t able to celebrate her 36th birthday outside of the house due to the coronavirus quarantine but she brought the festivities to her own backyard. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star hosted a lavish pink-themed bash at her home, where her friends and family […]
