West Ham begin talks with CSKA Moscow for £25m-rated Croatian forward Nikola Vlasic as Hammers look at alternative option to Jesse Lingard with a deal for Man United star looking unlikely West Ham are looking to bring in one attacking player before the window shuts A reunion with former loan […]
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Angelina Jolie has become the fastest Instagram user to gain one million followers. The 46-year-old actress joined the photo-sharing platform over the weekend, and she has quickly amassed more than seven million followers on Instagram. The Eternals actress surpassed Rupert Grint and Sir David Attenborough to claim the record, as […]
The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines fell dramatically after the Indian ‘Delta’ variant became the dominant strain the U.S., a new report finds. When the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines first rolled out in December 2020, the shots were determined to be 91 percent effective. However, after a fourth surge fueled by […]
Legal experts and the American Civil Liberties Union have criticized a pair of New York judges for ordering defendants to get vaccinated if they want to make bail or be granted a plea deal. The ACLU slammed the decisions as ‘troubling’ and one lawyer even called the rulings ‘nonsensical’ and […]
New Zealand’s director general of health has condemned “gutless” racism against Pacific communities, as the Covid-19 outbreak continues to grow. Announcing case numbers on Wednesday, Dr Ashley Bloomfield said the ministry of health had seen racism being directed at Pacific New Zealanders, and that those racist remarks were “disappointing – […]
No vaccine, no problem — at least for Kanye West’s fans. The rapper’s Chicago listening party is set to be held on Aug. 26 at Soldier Field, however, his venue won’t require music lovers to get vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test. The party for the 44-year-old’s upcoming album […]
Andrew Giuliani supporters were campaigning deep in enemy territory Tuesday night. Two men were escorted out of Citi Field after unfurling a large banner in support of the Republican gubernatorial candidate over a railing high above left field during the Giants blowout of the Mets Tuesday, according to video tweeted […]
Apple employees are slamming the company for “isolation, degradation and gaslighting” in the workplace as part of a new labor organizing campaign called #AppleToo. “For too long, Apple has evaded public scrutiny,” reads a site recently launched by the group. “The culture of secrecy creates an opaque, intimidating fortress. When […]
Kendall Jenner took to Instagram to share gorgeous new photos of herself relaxing on a yacht in Italy and posing with the clear blue water behind her as she enjoyed time with her boyfriend Devin Booker. Kendall Jenner, 25, is basking in the summer glow in her new photos. The […]
SYDNEY, Aug 25 (Reuters) – Sydney’s COVID-19 cases rose to a new daily record on Wednesday, putting parts of the health system under “severe pressure”, officials said, as they urged an increase in vaccinations to help curb the rate of hospitalisations. Despite two months of lockdowns, New South Wales (NSW) […]
You need to act soon to update your direct deposit info or mailing address before the September payment. Sarah Tew/CNET The next child tax credit payment is scheduled to go out on Sept. 15. But you need to act before the middle of next month if you want to make […]
As people flee the country and the US prepares to evacuate its troops by August 31, the Taliban has claimed all that has been left behind. “Everything that hasn’t been destroyed is the Taliban’s now,” a US official said. Taliban fighters have been seen gloating with the new US military gear […]
Dr. Jason Valentine, a family medicine physician at the Diagnostic and Medical Clinic Infirmary Health in Mobile, Alabama, informed his patients this month that, effective Oct. 1, he would no longer treat those who hadn’t been vaccinated against Covid-19. Around the same time, a leaked memo indicated that the North […]
In this Feb. 17, 2021, file photo, a man receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site in Las Vegas. John Locher, File/AP A hospital in Elko County, Nevada, urged residents to get vaccinated amid a surge in COVID-19 infections. “It is heartbreaking, frustrating and exhausting – but above all, […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats passed legislation Tuesday that would strengthen a landmark civil rights-era voting law weakened by the Supreme Court over the past decade, a step party leaders tout as progress in their quest to fight back against voting restrictions advanced in Republican-led states. The bill, which is […]
Norwich thumped Bournemouth 6-0 in the Carabao Cup second round but some of their Premier League rivals lived dangerously before overcoming lowly opponents. Rafa Benítez’s Everton were down to 10 men after 59 minutes at Championship side Huddersfield when forward Moise Kean was shown a straight red with the score […]
Christy Carlson Romano doesn’t feel like things have turned out so even stevens for her and former co-star Shia LaBeouf. In fact, the 37-year-old actress confessed that she was “salty” about Shia’s rise in Hollywood after they played siblings Louis and Ren on the Disney Channel show Even Stevens from 2000 to 2003. […]
Filming for season five of The Crown is well and truly underway and a team of legendary British actors have been assembled for Netflix’s next chapter in the life of the Royal Family. Among them is Cucumber star James Murray, who was recently spotted looking completely unrecognizable in character as […]
As we inch closer to the release of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, Eidos Montreal is slowly revealing more characters our misfit team of heroes will encounter on their adventures. Earlier this month, we got a look at Lady Hellbender and Drax’s, um… unique way of flirting. Today, we get […]