FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Unpaid debt from pandemic-stricken borrowers has ravaged profits at Europe’s big banks and kick-started a debate among politicians about whether they may ultimately need state help. FILE PHOTO: European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni attends a media conference in Brussels, Belgium November 18, 2020. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Pool/File Photo […]
Daily Archives: February 17, 2021
CHEROKEE, N.C. — Joyce Dugan did not hesitate before sitting down inside the Cherokee Indian Hospital for her second and final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. “I’m proud of our hospital,” the 72-year-old former tribal chief said as a nurse quietly prepped her arm. “I’m proud that we’re able to […]
Jared Leto reprises his Joker for Zack Snyder’s Justice League. HBO Max After a years long fan campaign, cast support and a host of teasers — Zack Snyder’s four-hour director’s cut of Justice League is finally closing in. The behemoth of a film (it’ll also be available as a four one-hour […]
SEATTLE — A rare winter storm that dumped a foot of snow on Seattle couldn’t keep a 90-year-old woman from her first appointment for the coronavirus vaccine. Fran Goldman walked six miles round trip to get her shot, The Seattle Times reports. Fran GoldmanRuth Goldman / AP “I have been […]
MILWAUKEE (AP) — President Joe Biden is promising a majority of elementary schools will be open five days a week by the end of his first 100 days in office, restating his goal after his administration came under fire when aides said schools would be considered open if they held […]
The main stadium in Budapest used to be the Nepstadion, or “People’s Stadium”: the vast marble-lined Communist-era monolith where the Magical Magyars beat England 7-1 in 1954 and Louis Armstrong played to 80,000 people in 1965. A few years ago it was demolished and replaced by the Puskas Arena: a […]
Lourdes Leon is the face of a new fashion campaign, and the photos exude the same rebellious spirit that has long been a signature of her mom, Madonna. The 24-year-old model rocks long red hair and matching red nails in photos for The Marc Jacobs Spring 2021 campaign, released on Tuesday, Feb. 16. […]
Image: IDW IDW was supposed to be releasing Metal Gear Solid: The Board Game later this year, but after a succession of delays the company has decided to walk away from the project instead. As Dicebreaker report, after delaying the game from “early 2019″ to “summer 2020″ and then “2021″, […]