“I didn’t know what the South [of the USA] was,” Lincoln said during the panel [via Digital Spy]. “I’d never been to the South. “And then I went to Georgia, and I fell in love with this extraordinary city, Atlanta. “Living and working in the South was extraordinary. There’s a […]
Daily Archives: December 21, 2020
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Epic Games and Marvel are once again teaming up to bring new heroes and villains to the battle royale experience. If you log into the game right now, you can purchase the limited-time Marvel Royalty & Warriors Pack for $24.99. The pack consists of Captain Marvel, Black Panther, and Taskmaster […]
An Australian businessman has purchased Donald Bradman’s first baggy green test cap for $340,000 at auction, the second-highest price paid for a piece of cricket memorabilia ByThe Associated Press December 22, 2020, 4:39 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article SYDNEY — An Australian businessman […]
Behold the crackpot presidency nearing its end. After years of conspiracy theories, lies, and rage, the President seems to be turning the Oval Office into a stage set for the final scenes of a Biblical quality drama — and more specifically, the tale of the super-strong Israelite warrior Samson, who […]
One of the most valuable companies in the cryptocurrency industry said on Monday that it expected to be sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission for violating investor protection laws. The suit is expected to accuse the San Francisco-based company Ripple of selling unregistered securities when it sold the digital […]
Tamu McPherson, one of the original street-style stars and a former editor of Grazia Italia, has 319,000 followers on Instagram. For years, many have watched her pose in immaculately styled outfits at runway shows, glittery parties and on vacation. During the fashion weeks in September 2019, Ms. McPherson, who was […]
Shia LaBeouf was spotted making out with Margaret Qualley at LAX airport on Saturday, December 19, a little over a week after his ex-girlfriend FKA twigs filed a lawsuit accusing him of “relentless abuse” and sexual battery. The Transformers star, 34, picked up the Emmy nominee, 26, after a flight […]
British war graves staff working in France and Belgium tending to the resting places of soldiers killed during both World Wars are reportedly facing a 50% pay cut due to Brexit. The unsung heroes have expressed their outrage after they were told they must face a pay cut or return […]
‘It’s a nonsense now if football is ever suggested to be stopped’: Gary Neville insists the season MUST continue amid tighter Covid restrictions and praises Premier League for safe return after first lockdown Premier League was put on hold between March and June during first lockdown Chelsea played West Ham […]
Jennifer Lopez has remained tight-lipped about her wedding plans with fiancé Alex Rodriguez. But the two-time Grammy nominee’s nuptials appear to have hit a snag, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. She recently revealed that she and the retired MLB pro are contemplating not getting married at all, after canceling their June wedding, […]
A new online tool reveals how long it will be until different Americans are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorizing both Pfizer/BioNTech’s and Moderna’s vaccines, healthcare workers and long-term care residents have begun being immunized. However, the majority of the population will […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar called it ‘disturbing’ that her fellow lawmakers, including her 31-year-old ‘squad’-mate Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, were able to get vaccinated against the coronavirus before frontline workers and the elderly. ‘It’s now clear that we don’t have enough vaccines for everybody and there is a shortage of supply, we […]
Yesterday Boris Johnson held an emergency Cobra meeting to look at the emergence of a new Covid variant that has prompted flights from the UK to be suspended to countries across the world including Spain, Italy, Canada, India and Hong Kong. France has shut its border with the UK for […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The evening sky over the Northern Hemisphere treated stargazers to a once-in-a-lifetime illusion on Monday as the solar system’s two biggest planets appeared to meet in a celestial alignment that astronomers call the “Great Conjunction.” The rare spectacle resulted from a near convergence of the orbits […]
SALEM, Ore. — State police declared an unlawful assembly at Oregon’s Capitol building Monday as far-right protesters opposed to COVID-19 restrictions attempted to force their way in during a one-day special legislative session, with some demonstrators toting guns and others attacking authorities with bear spray. Inside the Capitol, Lawmakers passed […]
Apple’s AirPods Max are expensive, but oh so fancy. David Carnoy/CNET Apple surprised all of us and released the AirPods Max, the company’s first over-ear headphones, as one last announcement mid-December. The $550 headphones are not only expensive, but they’re also downright impressive. CNET editor David Carnoy says they sound […]
We are reminded daily of the social bonds frayed by the Covid-19 pandemic. In hospitals, coronavirus patients struggle with the disease in isolation, receiving care from health care workers armored in personal protective equipment and saying final goodbyes through phones or iPads. Meanwhile, public health measures like lockdowns, masks and […]
By Peter Szekely NEW YORK (Reuters) – The evening sky over the Northern Hemisphere treated stargazers to a once-in-a-lifetime illusion on Monday as the solar system’s two biggest planets appeared to meet in a celestial alignment that astronomers call the “Great Conjunction.” The rare spectacle resulted from a near convergence […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Black service members in the Air Force are far more likely to be investigated, arrested, face disciplinary actions and be discharged for misconduct, according to a new report that looked at racial disparities across the service. The report by the Air Force inspector general, released Monday, said […]
Borussia Mönchengladbach’s forward Marcus Thuram has been banned for six games and fined €40,000 (£36,370) for spitting in the face of the Hoffenheim defender Stefan Posch during Saturday’s Bundesliga game. German football’s governing body, the DFB, announced the sanctions against Thuram on Monday. “Five of the six matches are to […]