Daily Archives: November 1, 2020
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LONDON — Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, who is second in line to the British throne, tested positive for the coronavirus in April, British media reported Sunday. Reached by NBC News on Sunday night, Kensington Palace, the prince’s official residence, did not confirm or deny the reports. The Sun, […]
What happens on election day will to some degree determine how much more hot and nasty the world’s climate will likely get, experts say. The day after the presidential election, the United States formally leaves the 2015 Paris agreement to fight climate change. A year ago, President Donald Trump’s administration […]
England claimed their second successive grand slam after thumping Italy 54-0 in their Women’s Six Nations finale. The Red Roses were crowned champions last weekend when France were held to a 13-13 draw in Scotland, and they hammered Italy on Sunday evening to wrap up their 15th grand slam. England […]
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War is almost here, arriving on November 13. The PC edition features 4k graphics and uncapped frame rate, and of course you can make the game look incredible with those wild new video cards. In a trailer released today, Activision highlights PC performance. Raytracing. […]
McKibbin suffered an aneurysm on Wednesday, her husband Craig Sadler announced Saturday in a Facebook post. McKibbin was kept on life support until Saturday so her organs could be donated, he wrote. “She was so loved that I know thousands of you will be grieving with us. There are only […]
BANGKOK — The Philippines was braced for the worst. When Typhoon Goni made landfall in the disaster-plagued nation on Sunday morning, with sustained winds of 135 miles per hour, it ranked as the most powerful storm to hit the Southeast Asian nation in years. Manila, the low-lying, crowded capital, looked […]
Kendall Jenner was slammed on social media for celebrating her 25th birthday with a lavish Halloween-themed party less than a week after her sister Kim Kardashian came under fire for her extravagant 40th birthday celebration on a private island. The supermodel held a costume party at Harriet’s Rooftop at 1 […]
Behind the Covid curtain: Middlesbrough fans gather in lounges at the Riverside Stadium to watch Nottingham Forest game on TV with view of the pitch blocked The government continues to refuse to allow supporters into stadiums Sportsmail was invited by Middlesbrough to experience the absurdity of it all Fans gathered […]
Coronavirus cases continued their grim climb in the United States on Sunday with Midwestern states experiencing record hospitalizations, as increasingly bitter rhetoric kept the virus front and center of campaigning two days before the presidential election. Nearly 87,000 cases were reported on Saturday, with 909 deaths and record hospitalizations for […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers remained the NFL’s lone undefeated team by rebounding from a lackluster offensive first half on the road and outlasting the depleted Baltimore Ravens 28-24 in an AFC North battle Sunday. Nov 1, 2020; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers free safety Minkah Fitzpatrick (39) hits Baltimore Ravens quarterback […]
Potential US weapons sales are prompting warnings of a new cycle of proliferation, says Tom Bateman. source: bbc.com
Congress and the White House have officially moved back the goalposts on the next coronavirus relief bill. Angela Lang/CNET As if the pressure to pass the next COVID-19 relief bill weren’t already mounting just over a day before the election on Nov. 3, a new conflict is taking shape, one […]
11.22.63. Hulu Hulu has a stash of great shows making a case for adding the streamer to your roster. Lately, it’s been hitting it out of the park with comedies like The Great and High Fidelity, along with a few co-productions that have brought us the stunning Normal People and […]
President Donald Trump on Sunday lashed out at the FBI after the agency said it was investigating reports that a caravan of the president’s supporters harassed a bus belonging to Joe Biden’s campaign. “In my opinion, these patriots did nothing wrong,” he said in a tweet. “Instead, the FBI & […]
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The head of the agency handling citizenship and visa applications was surprised when he faced blowback for cutting a reference to the U.S. being a “nation of immigrants” in its mission statement. The son of a Peruvian immigrant added language about “protecting Americans” instead. L. Francis […]
Gareth Taylor paid tribute to the desire and patience of his Manchester City side as he celebrated his first trophy as a manager in Sunday’s FA Cup final. City had made a subdued start to the Women’s Super League season and endured some difficult periods at Wembley against a spirited […]
Prince William tested positive for COVID-19 in April, BBC News and other British media reported on Sunday, Nov. 1, citing Kensington Palace sources. The 38-year-old Duke of Cambridge, the third in line to the U.K. throne, kept his diagnosis secret, unlike his father, Prince Charles, who had announced his own positive COVID-19 test in March, the […]
When Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor released in 2014 it included a handful of online features. Those are about to be deprecated, as a note on its Steam page explains. As of December 31, the nemesis forge, vendetta missions, leaderboards, and WBPlay connections will all be unavailable. Here’s the full list […]
Several living specimens of the evasive reptiles were spotted during a targeted expedition, researchers from Germany and Madagascar announced in a research paper published on Friday. “Our planet is probably facing the beginning of an enormous extinction of species, often referred to as the ‘sixth mass extinction’, the ‘Holocene extinction’ […]