New Zealand will not send its diplomats to the upcoming WinterOlympics in Beijing, the country’s deputy prime minister said, explaining that the move is “mostly” motivated by Covid-19 hours after the US declared its own boycott. Read Full Article at RT.com
Is RussianPresidentVladimir Putin going to launch an invasion into neighboring Ukraine? Enormous movements of Russiantroops and military equipment toward the shared border have raised the alarm among ...
Researchers in South Africa, where the variant is spreading quickly, say it may cause less serious Covid cases than other forms of the virus, but it is unclear whether that will hold true.
Rep. Devin Nunes, R-Calif., leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference at the Capitol Hill Club on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. | Photo By Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images A filing just revealed an SEC investigation into the plans for a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) named Digital World Acquisition ...
In his court testimony on Monday, Smollett said under oath that during the investigation, he received a text from the network’s Don Lemon — supposedly relaying information that the CPD didn’t believe his account of what happened, Fox News’ Matt Finn reported from the Windy City courthouse where prosecutors and Smollett’s ...
The decision follows a sexual harassment allegation. "While I have a thick skin, I also have a family, for whom the past week has been extraordinarily difficult," Cuomo said.
Bitcoin prices have bounced back after their weekend decline. Will the digital currency stay above $50,000? Market experts emphasize key considerations for the cryptocurrency.
Julie K. Brown, the Miami Herald investigative reporter, has been in court covering the GhislaineMaxwell trial every day. She says the issue is "the government concealing information, the judiciary allowing the sealing of documents in this case. And that is what has allowed these conspiracy theories to fester."
Digital World repeatedly told shareholders that it had not held substantive talks with a target company – as SPACs are not supposed to have merger targets planned before they raise money from the public.
Photo: Scouted/The Daily Beast/Retailers.Understanding the niche likes and interests of Gen Z’ers can feel like an impossible task. Always on TikTok, drinks oat milk iced lattes like it’s water, has a skincare routine long enough to be a short film, and are consistently self-deprecating—yet firm believers in manifesting their dream lives. So what do you gift the person in your life who ...
Here's the latest for Monday, December 6: Jussie Smollett takes the witness stand; New York to require vaccine mandates for city employers; Former GOP senator to challenge Georgia governor; Kentucky Derby winnerMedinaSpirit dies.
Owners of Hilda and Jesse Restaurant say they ‘made a mistake’ after saying weapons made people uncomfortableThe owners of a San Franciscorestaurant have apologized for denying service to three police officers over the weekend because their weapons made their staff ...
A strong storm packing high winds and extremely heavy rain flooded roads and downed power lines and tree branches across Hawaii, with officials warning Monday of potentially worse conditions ahead.
On this date in 1941, Japanese forces attack the home base of the U.S. Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii - prompting America under President Franklin D. Roosevelt to enter World War II. (Dec. 7)
Former President Donald J. Trump did not attend the tribute, but President Biden was on hand as Bette Midler, Joni Mitchell, Berry Gordy, Justino Díaz and Lorne Michaels were honored.
One of the scientists behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is warning that the next pandemic may be more contagious and more lethal unless more money is devoted to research and preparations to fight emerging viral threats.
Senator Bob Dole's body will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday as congressional leaders honor the former Republican presidential candidate and World War II veteran who served in Congress for 36 years. Dole died Sunday at the age of 98. He was a ...
For those near and dear to you, here are some gift ideas from B Corps, mission-driven brands, and small businesses. These are just a few places that are trying to transform how we do and approach business — and thus, could provide a thoughtful gift to your loved ones.
Marc Short, ex-chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence, is cooperating with the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, ...
Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge Google is releasing an update for its Pixel Buds A-Series wireless headphones, which will add a bass slider, a loudness compensation setting for better bass and treble response at low volumes, and a nice connectivity improvement (via Droid-Life). Given that the buds are only $99 (or free, if you got them with a Pixel 6 or 6 Pro preorder), ...
President Biden is facing the second foreign policy crisis of his presidency and he has no room for error, given that he failed the first test with the ignominious U.S. withdrawal from Afghanis...
President Biden emphasized how the bill would lower prescription drug costs, an issue his administration hopes will build support for the broader package.
"Absolute And Unmitigated Liars": Former DC National Guard Official Says Generals Fabricated January 6th Account A former DC National Guard official has accused two senior Army officials of lying to Congress about the circumstances surrounding the January 6th Capitol riot ...
The Covid-19 positive case count among crew and passengers aboard the NorwegianCruise Line ship Breakaway has risen to 17, according to the Louisiana Department of Health.
A new report from the World HealthOrganization contains some encouraging numbers but also cause for concern, with both cases and deaths on the upswing last year. The pandemic is just one reason.
It was 2013 when PrinceWilliam was led to the stage by Taylor Swift during a Centrepoint charity event at Kensington Palace for a rendition of “Livin’ on a Prayer” alongside Jon Bon Jovi.
Former Democratic Rep. Max Rose announced he will run again for the US House seat he lost in 2020 after a single term to Republican Rep. NicoleMalliotakis, who serves the New York district that includes Staten Island and some of Brooklyn.
Former President Trump's blood oxygen level fell to a dangerous low after he tested positive for COVID-19 last year, according to a new book by former chief of staff Mark Meadows.In his upcoming ...
Master Chief and The Weapon in Halo Infinite. | Image: Microsoft Halo Infinite’scampaign launches on Wednesday, but after your first trip through the story, you won’t be able to replay missions without starting all the way over, Microsoft confirmed to Polygon. It’s a significant omission, since it means you won’t be able to ...
A state court judge in Oklahoma has granted a temporary stay of execution for a death row inmate convicted of killing a security guard during a 2004 bank robbery in Tulsa
Fire at warehouse storing beautyproducts caused large quantities of chemicals to enter canal, killing plantsSince early October, residents of Carson,California, have been sickened by a noxious smell coming from the Dominguez Channel that has been likened to “a rotten ...
Attorneys and a judge overseeing the trial for Kim Potter gathered in a Minneapolis courtroom on Monday to hammer out final instructions for the panel of jurors tasked with deciding the former Minnesota police officer’s fate.
Photo: Scouted/The Daily Beast/iStock.If I'm being honest, stockingstuffers are highly underrated. Personally, I enjoy unraveling my stocking's contents far more than I do opening actual presents under the tree. Sure, stockingstuffers may be smaller (though not ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 20: Jeff Bezos speaks during the Climate Week NYC Leaders’ Reception | Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Bezos Earth Fund On Monday, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announced his Earth Fund’s latest round of grants: $443 million to be spent primarily on land conservation and restoration and ...
In a world where digital-everything increasingly dominates thinking, the need to transform behaviors to focus digitally is as important — perhaps more important — than simply transforming in the physical world.
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Toyota will build a $1.29 billionbattery factory in North Carolina in an effort to bring some of its electricvehicle supply chain to the US. The news comes on the heels of Toyota’s announcement that it ...
MinneapolisPolice Chief MedariaArradondo, whose tenure will be remembered for his handling of the George Floyd murder investigation, announced Monday that he will retire in mid-January.
A screenshot from Pac-Man Community. | Image: Meta Pac-Man Community is a new multiplayer-focused spin on the classic arcade game that you’ll be able to play right on Facebook. The main draw of Pac-Man Community is the ability to play co-op Pac-Man with up to three other people. Players work together to try to ...
At every development of international criticism, Peng Shuai has either magically appeared or someone has provided something claiming to be from her to counter such criticism.
