An Arkansas sheriff resigned Friday after coming under fire over a leaked racist recording. Sheriff Todd Wright of Arkansas County, about 85 miles southeast of Little Rock, resigned effective immediately on Friday during a public meeting on the incident at the county’s Quorum Court, which is its governing legislative body. […]
Daily Archives: August 29, 2020
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Liz Truss Liz Truss will this week set out her ambition for a “gold standard” trade deal with Australia which would wipe tariffs on spirits, clothing and cars, as the Government prepares to step up talks next month. The International Trade Secretary will tell MPs that UK officials are intensifying […]
Wigan continue to set the pace at the top of Super League after maintaining their impressive post-lockdown form with a hard-earned victory against Castleford. Games between these two sides have become renowned for their intensity and aggression in recent seasons, and this meeting was certainly no exception. There was no […]
When the call came that he’d won the job, it wasn’t a moment too soon. As Boseman told GQ in 2014, he was about ready to give up acting altogether and rededicate himself to his initial passions—writing and directing—when fate intervened. “I was waiting to hear about 42. Nobody had […]
Image: Kotaku If you are a fan of comic book character King Shark, last week was a treat. We got two different and new versions of King Shark announced at DC’s online FanDome event. One from the new Suicide Squad movie and one from the new Suicide Squad game. So […]
The teacher at El Camino Real Charter High School in Woodland Hills, California, initially received backlash last week from a parent who was upset that race and social justice topics were being discussed in his daughter’s English class. The upset parent allegedly shared the photo of the teacher on one […]
Not what you think it is! Love Is Blind star Damian Powers is setting the record straight after photos of him and Too Hot to Handle’s Francesca Farago getting cozy found their way online. Love Is Blind’s Damian Powers Spotted With Too Hot to Handle’s Francesca Farago Read article “Over […]
‘Big games, big moments, big players’: Mikel Arteta hails Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after his Community Shield heroics as he reveals again that star man is ‘close’ to sealing new deal Mikel Arteta has lavished praise on Arsenal star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang The forward netted the opener and decisive penalty in the Community […]
It has been a highlight of the Royal calendar for 15 years, as Prince William and his brother Harry compete in a high-profile polo clash, raising millions of pounds for causes close to their hearts. But this year Harry, 35, will be absent from the King Power Royal Charity Polo […]
(Reuters) – A growing majority of people in Hong Kong support the pro-democracy movement’s goals after China introduced a national security law for the city, but backing for the protest movement was a smaller 44%, a survey conducted for Reuters showed. FILE PHOTO: Anti-national security law protesters march at the […]
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Calculate the maximum payment that could end up in your pocket if another stimulus package comes your way. Sarah Tew/CNET Now that the 2020 Republican and Democratic national conventions are over, all eyes are on Washington negotiators to restart talks on another stimulus package. Although we’re now weeks beyond the […]
Looking for the best laptop under $500 for Windows or Chrome OS (aka a Chromebook)? The supply of cheap notebooks is drying up again. It looks like it’s hitting parents that their kids aren’t going back to school, so cheap laptop supplies are beginning to look as volatile as they did at the […]
Nine people arrested by police in Kenosha, Wisconsin, for allegedly being outside agitators were in town city to distribute food to protesters, a director of the nonprofit kitchen said Saturday. Jennifer Scheurle, who serves on the board of directors for Riot Kitchen, based in Seattle, said Kenosha police were mistaken […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden said on Saturday that as president, he would never use the military “as a prop or private militia” and accused President Donald Trump of employing U.S. forces to settle “personal vendettas” and violate citizens’ rights. The Democratic presidential nominee, in a virtual address to the […]
A fortnight ago, two key storylines emerged from Lisbon. There was the collapse of Barcelona and another premature Manchester City exit. From a narrative point of view, the reunion of Lionel Messi and Pep Guardiola makes perfect sense, a fusion of two current storylines, the rekindling of one of football’s […]
Meanwhile, production on the fifth season’s finale is still on hold amid the coronavirus pandemic, but Garcia confirmed Netflix subscribers will see the story continue soon. She added: Hopefully, we start production in the fall and I know it’s going to be very buttoned up and very safe. “I think […]
Ahri, Kai’Sa, Akali, and Evelynn are back! The League of Legends virtual pop group, K/DA, made waves with their 2018 debut single “POP/STARS,” which reached the top of iTunes K-Pop chart and Billboard World Digital chart. The music video that followed garnered over 340M+ views, earning K/DA the most successful […]
But in late July, the couple received an anonymous note, purportedly from a neighbor, in their mailbox. “Please paint me!” the note said, calling their house an “eyesore.” Jimmy, 71, said he was “very upset at first,” not because of what the letter said, but that whoever wrote the note […]
The use of catapults can be traced to the Greeks, Romans and Chinese more than 2,000 years ago. They were particularly popular during the Middle Ages as a way to launch projectiles over the walls of forts and castles. The catapult mechanism, also known as a lever, was, and still […]