TikTok introduces measures to support black creators
TikTok also said that it will donate million toward 'fighting the racial injustice and inequality that we are witnessing in this country' but didn't specify where the money would be donated. Read more...
Three-toed dinosaur footprints discovered in China were left by a 17-foot cousin of T. rex
The prints - of which there are 46 - were found in march this year in the municipality of Chongqing in south-west China in the March of this year. Read more...
Trumps Rough Patch
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Fortress Washington Authority vs. Liberty
Like the country it supposedly answers to, Washington has been on edge, hovered over by low-flying helicopters and patrolled by law enforcement agents from a stew of federal agencies. Read more...
Drew Pavlou banned from appeal hearing for suspension from University of Queensland
Drew Pavlou was banned from completing his degree until 2022 on Friday after the university accused him of 11 cases of misconduct, which were detailed in a confidential 186-page document. Read more...
George Floyd's last words fly above US cities
The final words of George Floyd, the African American man who died after being restrained by a Minneapolis police officer, have become powerful slogans for protesters in the US. Read more...
France's Bastille Day military parade replaced by ceremony in Paris
France's Bastille Day military parade marking its national day will be replaced by a ceremony on the Place de la Concorde square in central Paris, President Emmanuel Macron's office said on Thursday. Read more...
Heart surgeon's widow sues hospital saying it failed to protect him when he was coward punched
Patrick Pritzwald-Stegmann, 41, was leaving work when Joseph Esmaili punched him in the jaw after being told to stop smoking at the Box Hill Hospital in May 2017. Read more...
Cattle ranch that feeds its cows BEER Texas farmers swear by a secret ingredient that makes beef juicer
A cattle ranch in Texas has revealed the key ingredient behind its premium beef beer. The Texas T Kobe ranch in Wallis, Texas, adds beer to the hay that its cows feed on. Read more...
Gang kidnapped Mexico City bank worker and strapped a fake bomb belt on her to steal 0,000
The bank employee, identified by authorities as Karina, was on her way to a BBVA branch in Mexico City last Friday morning when a minivan intercepted her car and forced her to get in. Read more...
Shoe Lady review Katherine Parkinson delivers a vivid and enjoyable performance
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The 6 N.B.A. Updates to Know
In this weeks newsletter, Stein discusses the N.B.A.s plans to try to return from the coronavirus pandemic, with the backdrop the continuing reaction to the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Read more...
L.S.U. Won a Championship. Its Next Challenge Has Already Started.
College footballs national champions have found consecutive titles difficult to attain. Now, its L.S.U.s turn to try. Read more...
Tiger Woods-Peyton Manning pairing wins match over Phil Mickelson-Tom Brady
Tiger Woods beat Phil Mickelson in a head-to-head rematch while their mortal-looking N.F.L. partners Tom Brady and Peyton Manning drew barbs and laughs. Read more...
Liz Jones's Diary In which an old flame is reignited
Bad news. Bad news. Odd news. Slightly nice news. I finally plucked up the courage to read the text from Australia. Read more...
Blood plasma from survivors could help other coronavirus patients
Dr Alessandro Giardini, a paediatrician at Great Ormond Street Hospital, is one of more than 2,000 Britons who have recovered from Covid-19 and donated plasma as a treatment for the virus. Read more...
Disney pledges to donate million to social justice nonprofits amid nationwide protests
Disney stated that million of their donation will go to the NAACP to 'further their longstanding work promoting social justice' through advocacy and educational programs. Read more...
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE Flight director in charge of SpaceX mission is descended from Alistair Cooke
SEBASTIAN SHAKESPEARE I can reveal that the SpaceX mission has thoroughly British roots. Read more...
Tories and Labour 'peddling fantasies', says Blair
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair argued that the two major UK parties, Conservative and Labour, are 'peddling fantasies' ahead of the upcoming election. Read more...
Total to acquire 51% stake in SSE .7 billion UK wind farm project
French oil major Total said on Wednesday it will acquire a 51% stake in SSE's Seagreen 1 British offshore wind farm project, adding it represented a global investment of around 3.7 billion dollars. Read more...