After months of negotiation, Americans’ stimulus package has passed, including a second stimulus check. Now the Senate is weighing a larger payment. Sarah Tew/CNET Whether or not Congress agrees to switch the just-approved $600 second stimulus check to $2,000 rests with the Senate, but by the end of the day […]
Daily Archives: December 29, 2020
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Forget the recent GTA 6 release date rumours because the latest “leak” suggests that another Grand Theft Auto project will be coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X. For now, this all seems to stem from an Amazon listing image that apparently includes GTA IV Complete Edition on PS5. We […]
Researchers at the World Health Organisation (WHO) have said COVID-19 will likely become endemic, meaning it is ever present in the population to some degree. Dr Mike Ryan, head of the WHO Emergencies programme, issued a stark warning when he described the pandemic as “very severe” while anticipating worse scenarios […]
A U.S. Congressman-elect from Louisiana who was 41 years old died Tuesday evening from complications of Covid-19, his spokesman announced Tuesday night. Luke Letlow, a Republican, was elected as U.S. representative for Louisiana’s 5th Congressional District in a December runoff. Letlow spokesman Andrew Bautsch confirmed the congressman-elect’s death at Ochsner-LSU […]
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian authorities on Tuesday ramped up the pressure on top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny by leveling new fraud accusations against him. The Investigative Committee, Russia’s main investigative agency, said it has opened a new criminal case against Navalny on charges of large-scale fraud related to his alleged […]
Ben Mee gave Burnley a concrete reason to celebrate amid reports of the club’s imminent US takeover as his goal sent Sheffield United into the new year winless in the Premier League. With the sports investment firm ALK said to be on the verge of assuming control of the Clarets, […]
Russell Wilson offered a heartfelt message of optimism and reflection after a pivotal moment in his professional life. The NFL quarterback posted a video to Instagram on Tuesday, Dec. 29 of himself wearing a Kobe Bryant jersey and a pair of the “Grinch”-style Nikes that the NBA superstar had popularized. Next month […]
Battlefield 3 is finally free… of the tyranny of official servers. After five years in development, Venice Unleashed, or VU, has finally gone public. The mod reverse-engineers the server code of Battlefield 3 in order to produce a platform for not just privately-hosted servers, but for mods of every kind. […]