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Liverpool boss Klopp stands by opposition to Super League - and was 'not involved' in plan April 19, 2021
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has said he did not find out about the European Super League until its announcement - and stood by previous comments in opposition to the idea.
Over 10,000 government and public sector workers targeted by hostile states on social media April 19, 2021
Fake profiles on networking and social media sites are being used on "an industrial scale" by rogue states and organised criminals, the UK's top domestic spymaster has warned.
Downton Abbey to return with second film this Christmas April 19, 2021
Downton Abbey is returning for a second film this Christmas, it has been announced.
UK reports four more COVID deaths - lowest rise since early September April 19, 2021
The UK has recorded another four coronavirus-related deaths - the lowest daily increase since early September.
India added to COVID travel 'red list' over new variant concerns April 19, 2021
Travel from India to the UK is being banned for non-UK and non-Irish citizens from 4am on Friday after the country was added to the travel "red list".
Starmer kicked out of pub and Johnson appears to forget name of Tory incumbent April 19, 2021
An angry landlord told Sir Keir Starmer to leave his pub, while Boris Johnson appeared unable to name the current Conservative West of England metro mayor on a difficult day of campaigning for the two main party leaders.
Prince William 'shares concerns' over Super League - as UEFA threatens teams with bans April 19, 2021
The Duke of Cambridge has said he "shares the concerns of fans" about the proposed European Super League - as Chelsea and Manchester City were warned they face expulsion from next week's Champions League semi-finals because of their involvement.
Does the Indian variant make vaccines less effective and how concerned should we be? April 19, 2021
A new double mutation COVID-19 variant is thought to be behind a sudden surge in cases in India that has overwhelmed hospitals.
'If we were white... they wouldn't allow it': 'Environmental racism' in 'most polluted' Detroit neighbourhood April 19, 2021
In a corner of southwest Detroit, there's a community that's spent years grappling with the air they're breathing in.
NASA's Ingenuity helicopter makes first historic flight on Mars April 19, 2021
A helicopter has made the first ever flight on another planet, NASA has said.

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Explosive Marvel Shang-Chi trailer reveals the new Mandarin - CNET April 19, 2021
Simu Liu and Tony Leung pack a punch in the first look at Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
Facebook takes on Clubhouse, Twitter with plans for 'social audio' tools - CNET April 19, 2021
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the social network is working on audio features that will be released in the next few months.
2021 Polestar 1 Special Edition brings the gold standard - Roadshow April 19, 2021
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Best 27-inch monitor deals: 6 QHD displays for under $300 - CNET April 19, 2021
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NASA Mars helicopter Ingenuity pulls off first historic flight on another planet - CNET April 19, 2021
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Apple's spring iPad and iMac event: How to watch on April 20 - CNET April 19, 2021
Updated iPads, iMacs and even possibly the ever-elusive AirTags tracking tech might make an appearance.
Reddit Talk audio feature wants to be a Clubhouse competitor - CNET April 19, 2021
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Ford Evos revealed as a weird crossover wagon of sorts - Roadshow April 19, 2021
For a while now, we've heard about a high-riding wagon sort of car to replace the Fusion sedan in North America, but this ain't it.
McDonald's adding a BTS meal that serves up the band's fave foods - CNET April 19, 2021
Sing for your supper with a McNuggets meal that includes two dipping sauces inspired by South Korean choices.
Amazon threatened layoffs, warehouse closure ahead of Alabama vote, union says - CNET April 19, 2021
The RWDSU says the election results should be thrown out over Amazon's alleged threats, lies and other improper behavior. Amazon denies the charges.

From CNN International

12 European soccer clubs to form breakaway 'Super League,' throwing elite game into turmoil April 19, 2021
Twelve of Europe's top soccer clubs have announced plans to form a so-called European super league, in a move that looks set to rock the foundations of the sport's top competitions, including preeminent leagues in England, Spain and Italy and extending all the way up to the World Cup.
'Out of control' fire breaks out in Cape Town's Table Mountain National Park April 19, 2021
An "out of control" fire is burning in Cape Town's Table Mountain National Park, damaging buildings and prompting the evacuation of hikers from the city's most famous landmark, South African officials said Sunday.
Navalny transferred to hospital as concerns mount over jailed Kremlin critic's health April 19, 2021
Jailed Kremlin critic Alexey Navalny has been moved from a penal colony to a regional hospital for prisoners east of Moscow as concerns grow over his health.
Chinese feminists are being silenced by nationalist trolls. Some are fighting back April 19, 2021
The torrent of hate messages filling Liang Xiaowen's inbox stopped as suddenly as it had started.
CNN anchor: We saw a Queen grieving April 17, 2021
Queen Elizabeth II sat alone at her husband Prince Philip's funeral because of the UK's Covid-19 regulations. CNN's Julia Chatterley discusses.
French winemakers face devastation after worst weather in 30 years April 14, 2021
One of France's biggest export industries is facing a devastating blow after an unusually severe frost earlier this month damaged vineyards across the country, heaping pain on winemakers already reeling from the pandemic and US tariffs.
Mercedes new electric car has a nap mode and doors that open for you April 15, 2021
Mercedes has unveiled its largest and most luxurious electric car yet. The Mercedes EQS is the battery-powered equivalent of the Mercedes S-Class sedan, the brand's flagship model.
The greatest stunt yet from the 'Fast & Furious': Saving movie theaters April 14, 2021
The Fast & Furious series has pulled off a lot of stunts during its 20 year run. But "F9" — the latest installment in Universal's high-octane blockbuster franchise — may have to pull off the brand's boldest stunt yet: saving the entire movie theater industry.
Milk-free Milo and meatless 'pork': Nestlé and other brands bet on plant-based food in Asia April 7, 2021
Milo chocolate milk has been hugely popular in Southeast Asia for decades. Now the breakfast and teatime favorite is about to get shaken up — the cocoa powder will be offered as a dairy-free, ready-made beverage.
Netflix and Amazon gave Indian filmmakers hope. Now that's turning to fear March 28, 2021
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EA announces 'Apex Legends Mobile,' with regional betas starting this month April 19, 2021
It's completely separate from the PC and console versions of 'Apex Legends.'
Facebook introduces new audio features to compete with Clubhouse April 19, 2021
Facebook will test several new audio features, including audio-only “rooms” for live chats, as well as “soundbites,” for sharing short voice messages, and a new podcasting feature.
Nextdoor will display 'anti-racism notification' if it notices discriminatory language April 19, 2021
Nextdoor has introduced "anti-racism notifications" to prevent discriminatory language.
Sony reverses decision to close PS3 and Vita game stores this summer April 19, 2021
'It’s clear that we made the wrong decision here.'
Amazon's first Project Kuiper internet satellites will launch aboard Atlas V rockets April 19, 2021
The rockets will help Amazon start putting the more than 3,200 satellites that will eventually make up its Project Kuiper constellation in low Earth orbit.
Reddit reveals its version of Clubhouse's audio chat rooms April 19, 2021
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Fitbit's $150 Luxe is another attempt to make a stylish fitness tracker April 19, 2021
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Apple will allow Parler back onto the App Store April 19, 2021
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Discord softens its iOS NSFW server ban April 19, 2021
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Google offers virtual tours of UNESCO World Heritage sites April 19, 2021
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Here's what you need to know about the Chauvin trial closing arguments, deliberations and verdict April 19, 2021
Court began Monday morning in the State v. Derek Chauvin trial at around 10 a.m. ET., in a Hennepin County Courtroom in Minneapolis.
John Oliver to White Americans: 'March in the streets' April 19, 2021
Listen to John Oliver address the recent fatal police shootings of Daunte Wright and Adam Toledo in a passionate monologue on "Last Week Tonight."
Chauvin kneeled on George Floyd for more than 9 minutes because of ex-officer's pride and ego, prosecutor says April 19, 2021
Prosecutors and the defense will offer competing visions of Derek Chauvin's role in George Floyd's death during closing arguments Monday in the former Minneapolis officer's criminal trial.
'I can't answer that': Lawmaker responds to CNN on gun policy April 18, 2021
Rep. James Comer (R-KY) discusses gun policy and reform with CNN's Pamela Brown after the US has seen over 45 mass shootings in one month, according to a CNN tally.
Minnesota has a First Amendment problem April 19, 2021
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Pig's blood was smeared on the former home of use-of-force expert who testified for Chauvin's defense April 19, 2021
The former California home of use-of-force expert Barry Brodd was smeared with pig's blood Saturday, four days after he testified for the defense in Derek Chauvin's trial in Minneapolis, Minnesota, police said.
Maxine Waters just made a volatile situation much, much worse April 19, 2021
• Rep. Maxine Waters calls for protesters to 'get more confrontational' if no guilty verdict is reached in Chauvin trial
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Supreme Court tosses out another Republican 2020 election challenge April 19, 2021
Five months after the presidential election, the Supreme Court said on Monday that it won't take up a case from several Republicans challenging changes to election rules in the battleground state of Pennsylvania.

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How Anthony Bourdain’s Longtime Assistant Made His New Book a Reality April 19, 2021
Laurie Woolever and Anthony Bourdain at the Aqueduct Racetrack in Queens, New York in December 2016 | CNN With “World Travel,” Laurie Woolever makes it possible for fans to travel with Anthony Bourdain once again Anthony Bourdain — beloved chef, journalist, TV show host, and champion of human connection — was always a storyteller first, […]
McDonald’s Latest Celebrity Collaboration Is With K-Pop Juggernaut BTS April 19, 2021
BTS at the iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at the Forum Los Angeles in Inglewood, California on December 6, 2019. | Photo: Silvia Elizabeth Pangaro/Shutterstock ARMY can anticipate a meal of chicken nuggets, sweet chili dipping sauce, and a Coke For its latest celebrity meal, McDonald’s has found a star — or seven of them, to be […]
The 38 Essential Mexico City Restaurants April 19, 2021
Inside Páramo | Alejandra Arango Tacos, tortas, tamales, and tasting menus, plus enough sweets to satisfy the most dedicated concha enthusiast The first thing any visitor to the Mexican capital will take in — probably while staring out the window in awe as their airplane descends over the intense, urbanity-on-steroids sprawl — is the sheer […]
DM to Purchase: Laid-Off Restaurant Workers Are Setting Up Shop On Instagram April 19, 2021
Photo-illustration: Eater For laid-off front of house workers, setting up shop on Instagram was a source of income and a way to nurture passions outside of restaurants In March 2020, Jillian Tuttle lost her job as the manager of a New York City cocktail lounge. “I felt absolutely useless,” she says. She was far from […]
How Korea’s Makgeolli Master Park Bok-soon Perfected the Fermented Rice Beverage April 17, 2021
See how Park and her son make the milky and slightly sweet alcoholic drink At Boksoondoga brewery in South Korea, makgeolli — an alcoholic fermented rice beverage that’s milky, effervescent, tangy, and sweet — is hand-brewed with a lot of tender loving care. As owner Park Bok-soon enters her brewery’s fermentation room, she greets the […]
TikTok Is Fueling This Immense LA Night Market April 16, 2021
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With Indoor and Outdoor Dining Still Off the Table, Montreal Restaurants Look to City Parks April 16, 2021
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The State of the Plant-Based Food Industry April 16, 2021
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Everything Eater Editors Have Cooked in 2021 April 16, 2021
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From NY POST

LIRR to test North America’s first battery-powered commuter trains April 19, 2021
The Long Island Rail Road plans to test-run some its trains on battery power, officials said Monday — something they said has never been done by a North American commuter railroad before. Officials have hired Alstom Transport to test the feasibility of retrofitting rail cars to operate on batteries, starting with an initial trial run...
India’s capital to lockdown amid explosive COVID-19 surge April 19, 2021
NEW DELHI — New Delhi imposed a weeklong lockdown Monday night to prevent the collapse of the Indian capital’s health system, which authorities said had been pushed to its limit amid an explosive surge in coronavirus cases. In scenes familiar from surges elsewhere, ambulances catapulted from one hospital to another, trying to find an empty...
Bubble tea shortage hits US, could last for several months April 19, 2021
Bubble tea is following in the footsteps of garden gnomes, ketchup and toilet paper. That’s right, there’s another shortage in the US. Bubble tea, a drink that includes a layer of tapioca balls, or boba, at the bottom, originated in Taiwan but has become a popular drink around the world. However, companies are seeing delayed shipments of boba, as well as the key...
White House distances itself from Maxine Waters’ ‘confrontational’ comments April 19, 2021
The White House appeared to distance itself from House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters Monday for telling racial justice protesters to “get more confrontational” if Derek Chauvin is acquitted in George Floyd’s murder trial. President Biden believes “protests must be peaceful,” White House press secretary Jen Psaki said when asked about Waters’ (D-Calif.) comments....
Simone Biles and NFL boyfriend Jonathan Owens heat up Miami with PDA April 19, 2021
Simone Biles could not keep her hands off boyfriend Jonathan Owens while out in Miami this weekend.
Psaki says Biden misspoke when he called youth border surge a crisis April 19, 2021
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday said President Biden "misspoke" when he said there's a crisis of unaccompanied minors crossing the US-Mexico border.
Columbia University will require students to get COVID-19 vaccines April 19, 2021
Columbia University will require students and staffers to get COVID-19 vaccinations to return to school in the fall. “On the strong recommendation of our public health colleagues, who have advised us so ably throughout this process, President Bollinger and the Columbia University COVID Task Force have decided to make the COVID-19 vaccination mandatory for all...
Minneapolis schools close ahead of Derek Chauvin murder trial verdict April 19, 2021
Minneapolis schools are canceling in-person classes in anticipation of the potentially volatile verdict at the murder trial of ex-cop Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd.
Beyoncé stuns in back-to-back mesh outfits in Miami April 19, 2021
Queen Bey was spotted in Miami wearing back-to-back sexy sheer mesh outfits while out with Jay-Z and friends.
Listen to Episode 45 of ‘Pinstripe Pod’: Yankees Fan Therapy Session feat. Shane Spencer April 19, 2021
Deep breaths, Yankees fans. Goooooooos-fra-baaaaa. It’s only been 15 games, but the Yankees are 5-10 and the worst team in the American League. They were swept by the Rays in The Bronx over the weekend and did not show much life against a team that has now beaten them five out of six times already....

From Washington Times

NJ to waive waive minimum terms for non-violent drug cases April 19, 2021
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey prosecutors must waive mandatory minimum prison terms for non-violent drug offenses, the state attorney general said Monday in a new directive. Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said the mandatory terms were “outdated policy," which was hurting residents and disproportionately affecting young men of color. ...
Toddler hurt in Chicago road rage shooting is improving April 19, 2021
CHICAGO (AP) - A toddler shot in the head during a road rage incident on Chicago’s Lake Shore Drive is breathing on his own and has been moved out of intensive care, a doctor said Monday. Kayden Swann, now 22 months old, has made “remarkable progress,” said Dr. Marcelo ...
Israeli PM threatens defamation suit against predecessor April 19, 2021
JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to sue his predecessor, Ehud Olmert, if he does not apologize for saying the Israeli leader's family suffers from mental illness. A spokesman for the Netanyahu family confirmed Monday that the Netanyahus’ attorney sent Olmert the letter of warning in advance ...
Ex-cop-turned-lawyer gets 4+ years in prison in 9/11 scam April 19, 2021
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - A former police lieutenant-turned-lawyer was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison after cheating a fellow officer of $900,000 he was owed for working at the smoldering World Trade Center site after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Gustavo Vila, 62, of Yorktown Heights, ...
EXPLAINER: What are charges against Chauvin in Floyd death? April 19, 2021
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The 12 jurors deliberating the case against Derek Chauvin will have three counts to consider as they weigh whether he is responsible for the death of George Floyd. Chauvin is charged with second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The case comes down to two ...
Lincoln police: Teen found with stolen gun punched officer April 19, 2021
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer and other counts after he was accused of having a stolen handgun and ammunition in his backpack and punching an officer several times in the face, Lincoln police said. The incident happened Saturday ...
Suspect in Wisconsin bar shooting that killed 3 identified April 19, 2021
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - The man in custody in connection with a shooting at a southeastern Wisconsin tavern that left three men dead and three others injured was expected to appear in court Monday for a bond hearing. Kenosha County sheriff's officials identified the man being held in the ...
Woman arrested after young child found dead in Columbia April 19, 2021
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A Fayette woman was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder after a young child was found dead in Columbia, police said. Jennifer Johnson, 44, was arrested after officers went to a Columbia home on a report of a death. Officers found an 8-month-old girl dead. Detectives ...
Maxine Waters on Minnesota protest: 'I wanted to be there as Auntie Maxine' April 19, 2021
As far as Rep. Maxine Waters is concerned, making fiery comments in the middle of a Minnesota protest was part of her role as "Auntie Maxine." The California Democrat defended her much-criticized appearance Saturday in Brooklyn Center, where she said that protesters need to "stay on the street" and "get ...
Garland returns to Oklahoma City for bombing memorial April 19, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Although 26 years have passed since a truck bomb ripped through a federal building in downtown Oklahoma City, killing 168 people, the same domestic extremism that led to the attack still exists today, U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Monday. Garland, who led the investigation into ...

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Video: Ferris wheel operator reportedly attacks a mother — and gets a beatdown from the crowd as a result
A crowd pummeled a ferris wheel operator at a carnival in Miami-Dade County over the weekend after he reportedly attacked a mother. The incident, according to reports, took place on Saturday at the Opa Locka Hialeah Flea Market Carnival. What are the details? In a viral video, a mother can be seen scolding a ferris […]
Incest advocates step up their call to decriminalize incestuous relationships in wake of lawsuit demanding New York allow a parent to marry their child
Advocates for the legalization of consensual incest are using a recent New York lawsuit demanding the state allow a parent to marry their adult child to further their agenda, the New York Post reported over the weekend. What's this now? An anonymous New Yorker filed a lawsuit this month to overturn the Empire State's laws […]
Top Biden official admits he 'can't make any guarantees' Afghan troop withdrawal won't empower terrorists
National security adviser Jake Sullivan admitted Sunday the Biden administration cannot guarantee that withdrawing United States troops from Afghanistan will not create another power vacuum that emboldens terrorist groups like the Islamic State.Biden announced last week that he would formally withdraw all U.S. personnel from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021, the 20th anniversary of the […]
Cop begs knife-wielding man in standoff: 'You’re a black man. I’m a black man. You don’t have to die today. I don’t want you to die today.'
The voice of a DeKalb County, Georgia, police sergeant on bodycam video encapsulated the tragedy that occurred last week. "I'm begging you," the sergeant pleaded with a knife-wielding man through a closed door after a 911 call about a reported prowler, WXIA-TV said. "You're a black man. I'm a black man. You don't have to […]
Hawley introduces bill to trust-bust Big Tech
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Monday introduced new legislation he says will "bust up" Big Tech companies, including Amazon and Google, by breaking up tech companies and strictly regulating what types of industries they can be involved with. The "Bust Up Big Tech Act" would make it illegal for companies that offer search engines, marketplaces, […]
Disney Parks to ditch gender references for staff costumes
As a part of renewed efforts to advance diversity and inclusion, Disney is set to allow staff and cast members at theme parks more freedom to express themselves — including the wearing of gender-flexible costumes.What are the details?In a blog post last week, Josh D'Amaro, chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, announced a new […]
Albuquerque police take defiant stand after leadership disciplines officer: 'There is no morale'
Police officers in Albuquerque took a defiant stand last week after one of their own was disciplined for miscommunication during a counterprotest in New Mexico's largest city earlier this month.What is the background?During a counterprotest on April 11 for a Proud Boys rally that never happened, police detained Deyontae Williams, who they say was armed […]
Horowitz: 'I got nothing to lose': Career criminal released without bail after shoving Asian cop onto NY subway platform
Anti-white and anti-Asian hate is strong among violent street criminals. Yet with more career criminals going undeterred and then released without bail, we will see a lot more of these violent attacks in the coming months. Those are the true public safety concerns that nobody wants to discuss, but they are exponentially more common than […]
Planned Parenthood CEO wakes up to Margaret Sanger's racist, evil beliefs
The president and CEO of Planned Parenthood says it's time for her company — the nation's largest abortion provider — to "reckon" with the racist legacy of its founder, eugenicist Margaret Sanger. "Up until now, Planned Parenthood has failed to own the impact of our founder's actions," Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson wrote in […]
7-year-old girl killed in drive-by shooting while at a McDonald’s drive-through
A 7-year-old girl is dead after a hail of gunfire struck her father's vehicle while the two were at a Chicago-area McDonald's drive-through anticipating a meal together. What are the details? Authorities say that the child, Jaslyn Adams, and her 29-year-old father, Jontae Adams, had just pulled up to the drive-through when two people exited […]

From NY TIMES

U.S. to Begin Offering Vaccines to Detainees at Guantánamo Bay April 19, 2021
The plan, initiated during the Trump administration, had been delayed after a political and public outcry.
Minnesota Governor Calls Alleged Assaults on Journalists ‘Chilling’ April 19, 2021
Gov. Tim Walz said he had told police officers to “make changes” that would allow reporters to do their jobs.
They Told Her Women Couldn’t Join the Ambulance Corps. So She Started Her Own. April 19, 2021
Judge Rachel Freier has helped dozens of Orthodox Jewish women in New York City get training and start work as emergency medical technicians. In doing so, she challenged her community’s conception of the role women can play in public and professional life.
Kamala Harris Visits North Carolina to Promote Jobs Plan April 19, 2021
The vice president discussed a $20 billion investment the administration is proposing to convert the country’s entire fleet of gasoline and diesel-powered school buses to electric vehicles.
Prosecution Makes Closing Argument in Derek Chauvin Trial April 19, 2021
In his last comments to jurors before they begin deliberating over a verdict, a Minnesota prosecutor argued that Mr. Chauvin had acted with cruelty and indifference unbefitting of a police officer.
Progressives Propose Tripling Housing Commitment in Infrastructure Plan April 19, 2021
The proposal, called the Green New Deal for Public Housing Act, is a marker for liberals as Democrats seek to influence President Biden’s $2.3 trillion public-works package.
Derek Chauvin Trial: A Suspicious $20 Bill Brought Police to the Scene April 19, 2021
George Floyd used it to buy cigarettes, but a store clerk thought it was fake. Neither side in the trial has spent much time addressing it.
Authorities Did Not Try to Use ‘Red Flag’ Law for Indianapolis Gunman April 19, 2021
Citing shortcomings of the state’s “red flag” law, the local prosecutor explained why he did not seek a ruling last year that would have barred Brandon Hole from possessing guns.
LaDonna Allard Dies at 64; Led Dakota Pipeline Protests April 19, 2021
She started a resistance camp that turned into a movement that opposed fossil fuels while it embraced tribal sovereignty and environmental justice.
Irrational Covid Fears April 19, 2021
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PlayStation 5: How to Transfer PS5 Games To and From an SSD April 16, 2021
While we wait for Sony to give us the option to increase our internal PlayStation 5 storage space, we're at least given the option to finally transfer our PS5 games to external drive without having to delete them entirely. Of course, this still comes with a few caveats, so let us break down exactly how […]
PUBG MOBILE's New Map Karakin: Everything You Need to Know April 13, 2021
PUBG MOBILE's New Map, Karakin is finally here and Powerbang is breaking down everything you need about the North African island. From it's destructible walls, sticky bombs, and vast tunnel system -- Powerbang is filling you in on all the new map features. The map is similar to Miramar's landscape with the fast action players […]
Outriders: Crafting Guide and How to Farm Titanium April 10, 2021
Getting started in Outriders is fairly easy but once you unlock crafting you might find yourself questioning how to farm Titanium and level up your weapons. Here's a complete guide on everything you need to know about Crafting in Outriders and how to farm Titanium.
Valheim: How to Increase Your Inventory Space and Carry Weight April 8, 2021
Tired of constantly running out of inventory space and frequently becoming encumbered? As you'll quickly learn, inventory space is very limited in Valheim as it's particularly easy to fill up your inventory as you start to gather different supplies needed to progress in the game. Let IGN guide you through everything you need to know […]
How to Beat Thunder Serpent Narwa April 8, 2021
Jump to 00:01:03 for gameplay tips! You will first unlock the Elder Dragon Narwa as the last Urgent Quest after completing the 7-Star Gathering Hub Key Quests. This video guide shows you how to beat Thunder Serpent Narwa in Monster Hunter Rise. The first minute shows you how to prepare for Narwa, showing Narwa's weaknesses […]
How to Beat Wind Serpent Ibushi April 6, 2021
Jump to 00:00:53 for gameplay tips! You will first unlock the Elder Dagon Ibushi as an Urgent Quest after completing a few 6-Star Gathering Hub Key Quests. This video guide shows you how to beat Wind Serpent Ibushi in Monster Hunter Rise. The first minute shows you how to prepare for Ibushi, showing Ibushi weaknesses […]
All Rampage Message Locations April 1, 2021
See where and how to find all ten Relic Record Rampage Messages across all 5 of the the Monster Hunter Rise Maps.
PS5 Tips: Hidden Features and Settings April 1, 2021
The PlayStation 5 console has a vastly different UI than its predecessor. So let's go over some hidden features and secrets you may not have known was possible with your shiny new console
All Relic Record Locations (Every Map) April 1, 2021
See where and how to find all 60 Relic Records in in Monster Hunter Rise, including all fifty Old Messages and ten Rampage Messages. These collectibles are difficult to find - continue reading to learn what they unlock. Last spoiler warning. Collecting all the Old Messages for a Map unlocks two Carvings (Total of 10) […]
Lava Caverns Relic Record (Old Message) Locations March 31, 2021
See where and how to find all 12 Relic Records in the Lava Caverns in Monster Hunter Rise, including all ten Lava Caverns Old Messages and two Rampage Messages: Rampage Message 9 and Rampage Message 10. These collectibles are difficult to find - continue reading to learn what they unlock. Last spoiler warning. Collecting these […]

From GOODFUL

20 Ways To Make Friends As An Adult That Don't Involve Drinking April 18, 2021
Did we just become BFFs?View Entire Post ›
15 Good Things From This Week That I, Personally, Would Like You To See April 4, 2021
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Here's Everything You Need To Know About Therapy (From An Actual Therapist) March 31, 2021
From how to start, to finding low-cost (and no-cost) options, to couples therapy and family therapy.View Entire Post ›
This Adorable Norwegian Couple Showed Us The 5 Best Houseplants For Beginners March 30, 2021
From their plant-dad-paradise home in Norway, married couple Andreas and Daniel showcase the easiest houseplants for new plant parents!View Entire Post ›
I Did Shay Mitchell's "Four Weeks Of Focus" Workout Plan And My Body Has Never Felt Stronger March 29, 2021
It's different than what I expected.View Entire Post ›
My Therapist Has Given Me Lots Of Techniques To Help My Anxiety Over The Years; Here’s What’s Worked Best March 26, 2021
Anxiety is incredibly different for everyone.View Entire Post ›
21 People Are Sharing Their "I'm Getting Old" Moment March 24, 2021
"Just the other week I relaxed the wrong way and f'd my back up."View Entire Post ›
Many Are Hitting Their Pandemic Wall At Work Right Now; We Asked Expert Therapist Esther Perel How To Get Through It March 15, 2021
We had questions around mental health, burning out, broken routines, and workplace resentments, and she answered every single one of them.View Entire Post ›
People Are Opening Up About What Health Tips They Wish They Had Known Sooner, And I Am Taking Notes March 9, 2021
"If you can see by daylight inside, you should be wearing sunscreen."View Entire Post ›
16 Really Good Things That Happened This Week That I Think Everyone Should See And Smile About March 7, 2021
10/10s all around!!!View Entire Post ›

From TMZ

Feds Claim Man Threw Bleach at NYPD Cop, Had Molotov Cocktails April 19, 2021
4/19 -- A federal criminal complaint has been filed against the suspect in this case, Lionel Virgile, and prosecutors allege he admitted to throwing bleach in the officers' face here. Not just that, the feds also claim officers ended up finding…
'American Idol' Contestant Cecil Ray Accused of Hitting Ex, Arrested April 19, 2021
"American Idol" contestant Cecil Ray forced his way into the home of his ex-girlfriend and struck her in the face when she refused to let him see the child he believes is his ... according to police in Texas. A Rockdale PD officer says he got a…
Scottie Pippen's Firstborn Son Antron Pippen Dies, 'I Love You Son' April 19, 2021
Scottie Pippen has revealed his oldest son Antron Pippen passed away on Sunday. He was only 33. "I'm heartbroken to share that yesterday, I said goodbye to my firstborn son Antron. The two of us shared a love for basketball and we had countless…
Deshaun Watson Claims Multiple Accusers Gave Massages To QB After Alleged Incidents April 19, 2021
Deshaun Watson claims at least 5 of his accusers performed massage therapy on the QB after alleged sexual misconduct incidents ... and the NFL star believes it's proof the women are lying. Watson just filed new court docs responding to the 22…
Derek Chauvin Prosecution Closing Argument, He Knew He Killed George Floyd April 19, 2021
Derek Chauvin's trial for the murder of George Floyd is in its final stages, with closing arguments for both sides ... and the prosecution says Chauvin "had to know" he killed Floyd. Prosecutor Steve Schleicher told the jury Monday what Chauvin…
Tesla Crash That Killed 2 Had No Driver, Houston Cops Say April 19, 2021
The fiery Tesla crash that killed 2 people in Texas was most likely the result of the car's Autopilot feature failing, as cops tell TMZ ... neither man was behind the wheel. Physical evidence after the Saturday night crash led authorities to…
Barack Obama Heckles Charles Barkley For Being Fat and Gambling, Pushes COVID Vaccine April 19, 2021
Welcome to the Dozens ... starring Barack Obama?!? He's got jokes! Fat jokes. Gambling jokes. Shaq jokes!! Plus, actual information about the COVID vaccine (no joke!)!! Obama sat down virtually with Charles Barkley and Shaquille O'Neal as part of…
NASA Completes First Powered Flight on Mars with Mini Helicopter April 19, 2021
It's another small step for man and giant leap for mankind -- this on Mars, where NASA just pulled off the first-ever powered flight on another planet ... courtesy of a mini helicopter. NASA flew the aircraft, dubbed Ingenuity, and beamed in the…
Colton Underwood Hangs Out at Denver Gay Bar with Olympian Pal April 19, 2021
One of Colton Underwood's first orders of business as a new openly gay man was to hit the town and dip his toe into the scene -- but it looks like he got distracted along the way. The former 'Bachelor' -- who just came out publicly last week --…
'Louie Louie' Guitarist Mike Mitchell of The Kingsmen Dead at 77 April 19, 2021
Mike Mitchell -- one of the founders of The Kingsmen, the '60s rock band known for their recording of the massive hit, "Louie Louie" -- has died. Mike, the band's guitar player, died Friday on his birthday. Kingsmen drummer Dick Peterson says ...…

From REFINERY 29

A Huge Number Of Texans Want “Aggressively Centric” Actor Matthew McConaughey As Their Next Governor April 19, 2021
When it comes to planning the next phase of their careers, some celebrities start wellness companies, some start recording podcasts, and some decide to become politicians. This is America, and Matthew McConaughey could be running for governor of Texas very soon. McConaughey has been open about his interest in running for governor of his home […]
A Week In Huntington, WV, On A $58,000 Salary April 19, 2021
Welcome to Money Diaries where we are tackling the ever-present taboo that is money. We’re asking real people how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we’re tracking every last dollar.Today: a freelance writer who makes $58,000 per year and spends some of her money this week on bacon donuts. Occupation: […]
Target’s Latest Collab Features Christopher John Rogers & RIXO — & Is Under-$60 April 19, 2021
Just under a year after debuting Target’s Designer Dress Collection, a 70-piece collaborative line of sundresses by Cushnie, Lisa Marie Fernandez, and LoveShackFancy, the retailer announced the sophomore lineup — and it doesn’t disappoint. Target tapped fashion’s buzziest brands Christopher John Rogers, RIXO, and ALEXIS. For the collection, each of the designers was tasked with […]
Chrissy Teigen Reflects On Coping With Infertility, Grieving Loss, & Wanting More Kids April 19, 2021
Last fall, Chrissy Teigen shared some devastating news with the world: the loss of her son, Jack, when she was 20 weeks pregnant. Since that day, Teigen and her family have begun to pick up the pieces that Jack left behind — and now, she wants to help others too. The model, author, TV host, […]
It Took Me A Year To Get Over Someone I Never Even Met April 19, 2021
He sent me an Alice in Wonderland GIF on Tinder on February 28, 2020. I remember because it was my last normal weekend before COVID hit South Africa, where I live. I went to a birthday party that night, got outrageously drunk, and replied to his Tinder message the following day. Within five messages, I […]
Your Horoscope This Week: April 18, 2021 April 18, 2021
Astrology is the belief in and study of universal territory. The sky, its expanse, and the dark mystery beyond it are ungovernable. No matter how many shuttles and satellites compete to make a claim, the planets claim themselves. In astrology, we write the story of their relationships over and over. Because one body is near […]
How Worried Should You Be About J&J Blood Clotting? Not Too Worried, But Here’s What To Know April 16, 2021
Pharmacist Antoun Houranieh holds a vial of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Janssen Vaccine at the US Department of Veterans Affairs’ VA Boston Healthcare System’s Jamaica Plain Medical Center in Boston, Massachusetts on March 4, 2021. – The mobile vaccination team is in it’s fifth week of at home vaccinations and has vaccinated 183 veterans […]
ASOS’ New Earrings Are Worn By A Model With A Cochlear Implant April 16, 2021
This week, British fashion retailer ASOS quietly introduced a new model to its roster, Natasha Ghouri, whose cochlear implant — a surgically implanted hearing device for people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing — was as much on view in the brand’s e-commerce photos as the mushroom-shaped hoop earring she was modeling. Naturally, the responses on […]
I Got Filler To Treat My Neck Lines & Here’s What Happened April 16, 2021
While the beauty of technology connects us with friends and loved ones, gives us the privilege of working from home, and the ability to discover funny as hell TikToks, there are many downsides. Recently, a common one is the premature aging or condition of your neck, better known as “tech neck,” which may come in […]
Home-Care As Self-Care: How Interior Design Became Became A Form Of Wellness April 16, 2021
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From THE HILL

Maxine Waters rips GOP criticism: 'I'm not going to be bullied' April 19, 2021
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) ripped GOP lawmakers...
House Republicans ask Pelosi to reschedule Biden's address to Congress April 19, 2021
A group of GOP lawmakers on Monday asked Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to reschedule President Biden's address to Congress set for next week to a time when the House is in session.
Manchin throws support behind union-backed PRO Act April 19, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) on Monday threw his support behind the PRO Act, union-backed legislation to promote labor organizing.The PRO Act would block "right-to-work" laws, which allow people who benefit from unio...
Supreme Court rejects case challenging Pennsylvania's mail-in ballot deadline April 19, 2021
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a case against Pennsylvania's handling of mail-in ballots, dispensing with yet another legal challenge over the 2020 election.
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Polls suggest House Democrats will buck midterm curse and add to their ranks April 19, 2021
Conventional wisdom in Washington is that the party in control of the White House usually loses congressional seats in the midterms.
Watch live: Closing arguments to be delivered in Chauvin trial April 19, 2021
Attorneys are scheduled to give their closing arguments in former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's murder trial on Monday.The trial is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. EDT.Watch the live video above....
Republicans fret over divisive candidates April 19, 2021
Republicans are sounding the alarm that divisive candidates running across the country could cost them key Senate and gubernatorial races next year.
Graham: 'I could not disagree more' with Trump support of troop withdrawal April 19, 2021
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Sunday pushed back on former President Trump's support for removing all troops from Afghanistan, writing on Twitter that he "could not disagree more with former President Trump regard...
Marjorie Taylor Greene to introduce resolution to expel Maxine Waters April 18, 2021
GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Ga.) announced on Sunday that she plans to introduce a resolution to expel Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters (Calif.) from Congress.Greene in a statement on Sunday said that she will "b...

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From FoxNews

Washington state doctor accused of using dark web, bitcoin in attempted kidnapping of wife: report April 19, 2021
A Washington state doctor has been accused of using the dark web in an attempt to employ someone to kidnap his estranged wife in exchange for a payout using bitcoin, according to a report.
Manchin to cosponsor PRO Act, union-backed bill that would crush right-to-work laws April 19, 2021
Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., will cosponsor House Democrats' PRO Act, which would negate state right-to-work laws.
Kenosha sheriff identifies 24-year-old shooting suspect April 19, 2021
The Kenosha, Wisconsin, sheriff’s department on Monday identified 24-year-old Rakayo Alandis Vinson as the suspect in a Sunday shooting that left three people dead.
More liberal voices criticize media's 'panic porn' coronavirus coverage, shaming about outdoor gatherings April 19, 2021
Some of the most blaring examples of the press scolding on outdoor gathering and mask-wearing during the coronavirus pandemic are aging poorly as more liberals voice dissent to what was long conventional media wisdom.
Katie Holmes celebrates daughter Suri's 15th birthday with rare family pics April 19, 2021
The daughter of Holmes and her ex-husband, Tom Cruise, turned 15 years old on April 18.
Mom of 11 shocks TikTok with large 'laundry mountain' April 19, 2021
A mom of 11 has rocked TikTok with a glimpse of what a major wash looks like in her house, attacking a “laundry mountain” of clean clothes with an expert hand.
Psaki won't say if Biden change on refugees was due to Dems on Capitol Hill April 19, 2021
Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday refused to say whether the swift reversal by the White House on its planned 2021 refugee cap was due to outrage from congressional Democrats, who were upset that a memo from President Biden kept the Trump-era limit.
MLB's Indians to boost attendance to 40% in May April 19, 2021
The Cleveland Indians plan to increase attendance at upcoming games at Progressive Field from 30% to 40%.
Andy Reid on Patrick Mahomes' rehab following toe surgery: 'He’s worked his tail off' April 19, 2021
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes underwent surgery on his left big toe to repair ligament damage days after their Super Bowl loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Coast Guard finds fifth Seacor Power ship disaster victim: report April 19, 2021
Coast Guard crews scouring the waters off Louisiana where a commercial ship capsized nearly a week ago during a violent storm have found another body, a report says.

From SI

The Curse of Barry Sanders: Can D'Andre Swift Change the Lions' Fortunes? April 19, 2021
Since drafting Barry Sanders back in 1989, the Detroit Lions can't seem to catch a break at the running back position
UEFA Official Expects Real Madrid, Man City, Chelsea to Be Expelled from UCL Semifinals April 19, 2021
A UEFA executive committee member said he expects the clubs to be kicked out of the Champions League over their pledge to join the Super League.
Scottie Pippen Mourns Death of His Firstborn Son Antron April 19, 2021
Scottie Pippen announced on Instagram that his son, Antron, died and asked for prayers for his family.
Boxing Isn’t Dead. It’s Being Suffocated April 19, 2021
There is more money in boxing than ever. There are more outlets eager to televise it. But the biggest boxers are not fighting each other.
North Texas Football Signee, Willie Simmons III, Killed in Shooting April 19, 2021
Willie Simmons III signed to North Texas in December and was a three-star linebacker.
MLB Power Rankings: A Jumbled Middle Class Prevents a Sense of Clarity April 19, 2021
With roughly 10% of the season in the books, most of baseball's projected division winners have struggled out of the gate, none more than the Yankees.
Rams Transforming Malibu Beach House Into Draft Headquarters April 19, 2021
The Rams are turning a Malibu beach house into their draft headquarters.
Kenny Omega Match Has Significant Ramifications for Rich Swann and the Whole Wrestling Industry April 19, 2021
Rich Swann meets Kenny Omega in what Swann calls “the biggest match of my career.”
What European Soccer's Stakeholders Are Saying About the Proposed Super League April 19, 2021
The reaction has been fierce from all corners of the soccer universe. Here's how FIFA, UEFA, some managers and clubs are responding.
Alex Smith Retires From NFL: 'I Can't Wait to See What Else is Possible' April 19, 2021
Smith, the 2020 NFL Comeback Player of the Year, went 5-1 as a starter last season for Washington.

From CNBC

Biden talks infrastructure with bipartisan lawmakers as GOP signals support for smaller bill April 19, 2021
President Joe Biden met with members of Congress from both parties about his infrastructure bill as Republicans back a smaller proposal.
Dow falls more than 100 points from a record high, Nasdaq sheds 1% April 19, 2021
Stocks came off a week of gains as earnings topped estimates and strong economic data lifted the major averages.
Tesla faces another NHTSA investigation after fatal driverless crash in Spring, Texas April 19, 2021
The NHTSA said it "immediately" launched another investigation into Tesla following a fatal crash in Spring, Texas over the weekend.
Several key officials leave U.S. Chamber of Commerce as lobbying group faces GOP criticism April 19, 2021
Multiple leaders have left the U.S. Chamber of Commerce as the business lobbying group faces criticism from the GOP.
Mark Zuckerberg announces Facebook is working on a Clubhouse clone April 19, 2021
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday announced that the company is building audio features where users can engage in real-time conversations with others.
Derek Chauvin murder trial moves to closing arguments April 19, 2021
A jury verdict is expected soon in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin, accused in the death of George Floyd.
CDC says fewer than 6,000 Americans have contracted Covid after being fully vaccinated April 19, 2021
U.S. officials have confirmed fewer than 6,000 cases of Covid-19 in fully vaccinated Americans, just 0.007% of the 84 million Americans with full protection.
Netflix is the biggest winner since Disney kicked off the streaming wars April 19, 2021
The streaming wars are about legacy media's chase to compete more directly with Netflix, but the end result may cement Netflix as the center of entertainment.
Senate to vote on bill to combat anti-Asian American hate crimes on Wednesday April 19, 2021
Chuck Schumer said the Senate would vote on the bill, the most concrete step Congress has taken to address hate crimes against Asian Americans.
Women pay more on average than men for car insurance, despite getting into fewer accidents, study finds April 19, 2021
In 21 states and the District of Columbia women are paying more for car insurance than men, despite getting in fewer accidents than men, according to The Zebra.

From MASHABLE

How to stop your cell provider from sharing (some of) your data April 19, 2021
Privacy Please is an ongoing series exploring the ways privacy is violated in the modern world, and what can be done about it. Smartphones are intimate companions: We cradle them in our hands, and hold them close to our chests. They greet us each morning, and whisper in our ears at night. We tell them […]
These Fitbit trackers are on sale for up to 31% off amid rumors of a new model April 19, 2021
As of April 19, several Fitbit fitness trackers from 2019 and 2020 are on sale at Walmart for up to 31% off: OUR TOP PICK: Fitbit Charge 4 — save $21 BEST VALUE: Fitbit Inspire 2 — save $31 BEST APPLE WATCH ALTERNATIVE: Fitbit Versa 2 — save $51 BEST FOR STRESS MANAGEMENT: Fitbit Sense […]
Apple allows right-wing social network Parler back on App Store April 19, 2021
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HBO Max's 'That Damn Michael Che' nails the dad joke in funny first teaser April 19, 2021
Comedy fans, get ready: Saturday Night Live’s Michael Che is doing a solo show. On Monday, HBO Max debuted the first teaser for the Weekend Update co-anchor’s upcoming comedy series, aptly titled That Damn Michael Che. The six-part sketch show will feature Che, alongside SNL stars Cecily Strong, Heidi Gardner, Colin Quinn, Ellen Cleghorne, and […]
Watch NASA's helicopter make its historic first flight on Mars April 19, 2021
NASA's Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, made history with its first Martian flight Monday. Its travel buddy, Perseverance the rover, caught the flight on video. The video shows Ingenuity hovering in the middle of its first test flight 10 feet above the Martian surface, the first time that humans have successfully flown an aircraft on an alien […]
The $149 Luxe is Fitbit's most attractive fitness tracker yet April 19, 2021
Fitbit finally made a fitness tracker that isn't ugly: the Luxe. Announced on Monday, the company's latest device will cost $149.95 Unlike Fitbit's existing fitness trackers, like the plastic Charge 4 and Inspire 2, the Luxe is made of stainless steel. You can choose between gold (with a white silicone band), platinum (with a pink […]
The people have spoken: 'Vaxed and waxed' is the summer 2021 motto April 19, 2021
Every summer needs a motto, and summer 2021's has officially arrived. In 2019 we said "Hot Girl Summer," in 2020 we said "stay home, wear masks, and social distance," and in 2021 — as fully vaccinated people plan to emerge from quarantine to safely reconnect with friends, family members, and beloved pre-coronavirus activities this summer […]
Wix vs. Squarespace vs. WordPress: Which web builder is best for your passion project? April 19, 2021
Having a place to call home online is pretty nice. Whether you want to run a personal blog that updates friends and family on what you've been up to, or you're eager to advertise your business across the world or showcase your creative talents, a website is a great way to do all this. In […]
Care for your pet with a digital clinic membership April 19, 2021
TL;DR: Get access to online vet care with Pawp's digital clinic for just $19 per month. It doesn’t take much for a pet’s medical situation to turn into a debilitating financial blow. In those awful moments, when trying to decide if you can even afford that emergency trip to the vet, a pet insurance alternative […]
Thinking of trying out a pore vacuum? This one is $40 off. April 19, 2021
SAVE $40: The Microderm Glo pore vacuum device is $40 off at Amazon as of April 19, and claims to help brighten congested skin after consistent use. For some of us, lockdown has not been kind to our skin. The stress of it alone is enough to cause breakouts, and don't even get us started […]

From EURONEWS

Boris Johnson enjoys post-lockdown pint April 19, 2021
Boris Johnson enjoys post-lockdown pint, but Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer thrown out of Bath pub in lockdown row.
Czech Republic excludes Russian energy giant from nuclear tender April 19, 2021
Prague has excluded `Russian energy giant Rosatom from a multibillion-euro tender amid a diplomatic row with Moscow.
Louisville officer punches protester April 19, 2021
A police officer in Louisville, Kentucky was seen on video repeatedly punching a protester in the head while the man was face down on the ground and being arrested by several officers during a police brutality protest.
Five people injured in knife attack at a mosque in Tirana April 19, 2021
Police have not disclosed any motive for the attack and are investigating.
'We are so lucky': New Zealand-Australia travel bubble opens April 19, 2021
Excited passengers prepare to fly from Sydney Airport to New Zealand on the first flights to take advantage of a quarantine-free travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand.
France bears 'significant' responsibility for 'enabling' the 1994 Rwanda genocide: report April 19, 2021
Former French President Francois Mitterrand and his administration had knowledge of preparations for the massacres — yet kept supporting the government, the report says.
Balkans rocked as leaked memo explores redrawing Bosnia’s borders along ethnic lines April 19, 2021
An explosive memo that advocates redrawing the borders of independent countries formed after Yugoslavia’s breakup and reducing Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to a third of its current size has sparked fears of renewed conflict in the region.
Kiwi-Aussie travel bubble: Emotional scenes as travellers land in Queenstown April 19, 2021
Hugs, tears of joy and smiles all around as families and friends are reunited thanks to a travel bubble agreement between New Zealand and Australia.
UEFA warns European Super League players of international fixture bans April 19, 2021
Players of 12 clubs warned that they may not be able to represent their countries in international fixtures.
Austria's new health minister wears trainers at swearing-in ceremony April 19, 2021
Austria's new health minister caused a stir by arriving for his swearing-in ceremony by public transport and wearing trainers.

From WIRED

A Firmware Issue Threatens to Make PS4 Games Unplayable April 19, 2021
Without a fix to older PlayStations, it’s only a matter of time before older games are rendered obsolete.
Hackers Used to Be Humans. Soon, AIs Will Hack Humanity April 19, 2021
Like crafty genies, AIs will grant our wishes, and then hack them, exploiting our social, political, and economic systems like never before.
Let Lonely Mountains: Downhill Take Your Breath Away April 19, 2021
Unspoiled wilderness meets high-speed thrills in a meditative mountain biking game that's still picking up new fans.
Union Says Amazon Violated Labor Law in the Alabama Election April 19, 2021
Amazon defeated the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union’s bid to represent workers at one warehouse. The union claims the company fought dirty.
Nations Need Ambassadors to Big Tech April 19, 2021
Governments see that companies have country-like powers, but they can’t figure out how to deal with their un-country-like structures. Diplomats could help.
Crush the Dance Floor With These Colorful Retro Beat Machines April 19, 2021
The Polish company Polyend has collaborated with a trio of electronic music artists to infuse its audio creation hardware with blasts of color.
NASA Lands Ingenuity, the First Ever Mars Helicopter April 19, 2021
The copter safely whirled its way up and back down, demonstrating the first powered, controlled flight on another planet.
How to Watch Tomorrow’s Apple Event April 19, 2021
The company is expected to unveil some new hardware Tuesday. Here’s how to stream the big show.
Want to Get Along With Robots? Pretend They’re Animals April 19, 2021
Robotics ethicist Kate Darling surveys our history with animals—in work, war, and companionship—to show how we might develop similar relationships with robots.
These Are Our Favorite Hair Straighteners April 18, 2021
Curls and waves are beautiful. But when you want to smooth them out, these hot tools (including irons, a brush, and a comb) work wonders.

From MTV NEWS

Megan Thee Stallion Makes It Rain In ‘Movie’ Video With Lil Durk April 16, 2021
Megan Thee Stallion and Lil Durk released the music video for their fan-favorite collab track "Movie" on Thursday (April 15) and brought the lights, camera, and action with them.
Bop Shop: Songs By Taylor Swift, Terry Presume, Kang Daniel, And More April 16, 2021
In this weeks edition of Bop Shop MTV News editors pick songs by Taylor Swift, Terry Presume, Grace VanderWaal, Kang Daniel, and more.
Harry Styles Flips His Fins In Hilarious Little Mermaid Photoshoot April 16, 2021
A photoshoot of Harry Styles dressed as Ariel from The Little Mermaid surfaced online on Friday (April 16) and promptly submerged the internet.
Wave Of Anti-Trans Bills May Cost 45,000 Youth Gender-Affirming Health Care April 15, 2021
A study by UCLA’s Williams Institute published on Tuesday (April 13) reported that, with a wave of transphobic legislation spreading across the country this year, at least 45,100 trans children are at risk of losing access to their health care.
‘The Tide Will Turn’: Siesta Key Is Returning For A Brand-New Season April 15, 2021
Watch an extended sneak peek of the new 'Siesta Key' season!
Challenge Final: Can Kaycee Convince Fessy To Keep Fighting For The Win? April 15, 2021
'Challenge' competitor Kaycee suffered an injury during the 'Double Agents' final. Can she finish the last mission with Fessy?
Rina Sawayama And Elton John Are ‘Chosen Family’ And It’s Truly Adorable April 14, 2021
Rina Sawayama and Elton John released a poignant new version of Sawayama's single "Chosen Family" on Wednesday (April 13) that celebrates finding love and acceptance within one's friendship circle.
Watch Demi Lovato Sing To Squirrels In NPR Tiny Desk Concert April 14, 2021
Demi Lovato performed a medley of hits in her Los Angeles backyard for a group of squirrels in her Tiny Desk (Home) Concert for NPR on Wednesday (April 13).
Taylor Swift Reveals Inspiration Behind Fearless Track ‘Hey Stephen’ April 14, 2021
Taylor Swift stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Tuesday (April 13) to finally break the news to the late-night comedian that he did not inspire the country track.
These Challenge Competitors Are Still Waiting For A Win April 14, 2021
Check out these 'Challenge' competitors, each of whom have yet to win the big game.

From NEWSMAX

Europe Creates New Soccer League, FIFA Opposes April 19, 2021
Twelve of Europe's top football clubs launched a breakaway Super League on Sunday, launching what is certain to be a bitter battle for control of the game and its lucrative revenue...
US Supreme Court Tosses Another Republican Election Challenge April 19, 2021
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday brought an end to another lawsuit related to the Nov. 3 presidential election field by a Republican former congressional candidate who had challenged the extension of Pennsylvania's deadline to receive mail-in ballots.
Florida Gov. DeSantis Signs 'Strongest' Anti-Riot, Pro-Law Enforcement Bill in Country April 19, 2021
Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., saying his state would not "let the mob win the day," on Monday signed into law a bill aimed at cracking down on violent protests. DeSantis, who has emerged as a strong early contender for the 2024 Republican...
Kremlin Calls Czech Actions 'Provocative and Unfriendly' After Diplomatic Expulsions April 19, 2021
The Kremlin on Monday called the Czech Republic's actions "provocative and unfriendly" after Prague expelled 18 Russian diplomats and said it suspected Russian intelligence was involved in a 2014 explosion at a Czech ammunition depot.The central European country ordered the...
Texans Would Back Matthew McConaughey in Governor Run, Poll Shows April 19, 2021
Matthew McConaughey could win the vote over Texas Gov. Greg Abbott if the actor were to enter the state's gubernatorial race next year...
Republican Rep. Stivers to Step Down as Balance in House Remains Tight April 19, 2021
Republican U.S. Rep. Steve Stivers of Ohio said Monday he is stepping down next month, further tightening the balance of power in the narrowly Democrat-controlled House of Representatives.Stivers, a former Ohio state senator, has been a congressman for the past decade in...
All Adult Americans Are Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine April 19, 2021
All Americans age 16 or older are now eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine as of Monday. Granting eligibility for all adults in the country marks a giant step towards containing the pandemic...
Former Texas Detective Wanted in Austin Triple Fatal Shooting Caught April 19, 2021
Texas authorities on Monday apprehended a former sheriff's detective suspected of fatally shooting three people at an apartment complex in Austin a day earlier, police said.
Facebook Censors BLM Criticism After Company Co-founder Donated Millions to Activist Group April 19, 2021
Facebook's decision last week to censor news articles critical of Black Lives Matter leader Patrisse Cullors has been questioned after it was revealed that the social media giant co-founder, Dustin Moskovitz, gave more than $5 million into...
Prosecutor: Chauvin 'Had to Know' Floyd's Life Was in Danger April 19, 2021
Officer Derek Chauvin "had to know" he was squeezing the life out of George Floyd as the Black man cried out over and over that he couldn't breathe and finally fell silent, a prosecutor told jurors Monday as closing arguments began at Chauvin's murder trial."Use your common...

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From FOX Business

Coinbase CEO cashes out $290M on stock's opening day April 19, 2021
Coinbase Global Inc. Chief Executive Brian Armstrong sold almost $290 million worth of company shares following last week’s stock-market debut.
Coca-Cola skirts Georgia election law controversy on earnings call April 19, 2021
Coca-Cola Co. avoided addressing the new Georgia election law during its quarterly earnings call on Monday.
GameStop's Ryan Cohen keeps cleaning house, CEO latest boot April 19, 2021
Sherman's departure marks GameStop's biggest, but not the first, executive shakeup since the co-founder and former chief executive of online pet food company Chewy Inc joined GameStop's board in January, where he sits as the largest individual shareholder.
Varney: Trillions turned loose on an economy that's roaring out of a pandemic uncharted territory April 19, 2021
FOX Business' Stuart Varney in his latest "My Take" discusses how to invest in the stock market amid trillions in stimulus and an economic rebound from COVID.
Harley-Davidson raises 2021 growth outlook April 19, 2021
Harley-Davidson reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit, raising its full-year forecast for sales growth.
Stocks slip off record highs, GameStop, Peloton in focus April 19, 2021
U.S. stocks pulled back from record highs as Wall Street preps for a busy week of earnings with 10 Dow members reporting.
Coca-Cola results lifted by vaccine rollouts as restaurants, venues reopen April 19, 2021
Coca-Cola Co trounced estimates for quarterly profit and revenue on Monday, fueled by strong demand for its sodas as vaccine rollouts and relaxed restrictions in Asia encouraged consumers to return to their pre-pandemic routines.
US stocks mixed after last week's record highs reached April 19, 2021
U.S. equity futures are trading mixed as a new week kicks off on Wall Street Monday following record highs in last week's sessions.
WeWork’s new stock-listing plan has echoes of its past April 19, 2021
WeWork, which had one of the most spectacular IPO implosions in recent years, is trying to go public again—and some of the factors that worried regulators on the first deal are back again.
Investor group calls for banks to set tougher climate targets April 19, 2021
A group of investors managing $11 trillion in assets has called on banks to set tougher emissions targets ahead of a meeting of world leaders aimed at accelerating efforts to fight climate change.

From ARCADE HEROES

Newsbytes: House of the Dead Remake For Switch; Pokémon Cologalina; Headlines April 17, 2021
Welcome to Newsbytes, a curation of quick content from around the wonderful world of arcades & pinball. Here’s what I’ve gathered for you this weekend: The House of the Dead Remake Announced a while back, we now have our first look at the House of the Dead remake for the Nintendo Switch. This definitely has […]
Source Code For Several Williams/Midway Arcade Titles Pop-up Online April 15, 2021
This might be something that I normally leave for a Newsbytes, but given how absurdly slow arcade news has been this month, I think it’s fine to stretch things out with certain items – like this one! Thanks to Arcade Repair Tips for bringing it to my attention. What makes the games we know and […]
Blazing Chrome AC Launches To Arcades On exA-Arcadia April 13, 2021
After Gimmick! Exact*Mix was released to arcades at the very end of this past December, exA-Arcadia took a break from their busy 2020. That break had extended into this month thanks to how the pandemic has played out in Japan, with Japanese arcades still finding themselves in a tough spot. That said, things have improved […]
Arcade Talk – April 2021 April 10, 2021
I really don’t like to have Newsbytes posts back-to-back, but this week has seen a sudden drought of arcade news. I have been chasing a few stories, but either some things aren’t ready yet or my emails aren’t getting through (I have had some recent problems with my email service, so if you did send […]
Newsbytes: James Games Arcade Closes; 2020 Pinball GOTY; Mini R360 & More April 3, 2021
This is Newsbytes, a curated collection of news from around the world of arcade & pinball that I run every weekend. Once again there isn’t a ton for this edition of the post James Games Arcade Closes After 43 Years In Operation (Thanks to everyone that sent this to me this week.) There has been […]
April Fools 2021 Round-Up April 1, 2021
It’s the day for pranksters and jokesters all around the globe, and per usual we’ve been a part of that for the arcade side of things. This year we did Untitled Goose Game Arcade, once again thanks to the art skills of Jdevy, who also created Doom Arcade and Super Smash Bros. Arcade in years […]
Coming Soon To Arcades: Untitled Goose Game April 1, 2021
UPDATE: This post has been updated with some super-important information. Scroll to read more! While new game news has been sporadic for the past year or so, developments have continued behind the scenes. We’ve already heard of some exciting developments in the works, such as Minecraft Dungeons Arcade, and today we can throw another title […]
Location Watch: Carousel Arcade Bar (AZ); Family Fun Factory (NY); Babylon Park (Serbia); Gamestate (NL); Xtreme Play Adrenaline Park (CT) & More March 29, 2021
Welcome to Location Watch, a genre of posts on the blog where I highlight brand new arcade locations that have opened their doors to the world. It’s been a little over a year since the Covid-19 pandemic put the whole world on hold, but it seems that we are finally reaching the light at the […]
Newsbytes: Fishing Spirits Real Hit; Pinball Updates; Tigapo Payments; Clockwork Aquario; & More March 28, 2021
Welcome to Newsbytes, a curation of quick arcade & pinball-related content that I hold for the weekend. I meant to post this on Saturday but getting sidetracked never helps. I was hoping that more news would’ve shown up in the interim, but since it didn’t, let’s go: Namco Testing Fishing Spirits Real Hit In Japan […]
Original Game On Test: Drakons Realm Keepers March 26, 2021
Location tests are starting to pile up, and particularly from one company that we have mentioned a few times lately: Adrenaline Amusements. They have Zombie Smasher, Twister, and now Drakons: Realm Keepers. This latter and fully original piece (by what I can tell) is currently on test at the Dave & Busters in Hollywood, FL. […]

From FOX SPORTS

Colin Cowherd: Mac Jones in San Francisco is too convenient | THE HERD April 19, 2021
Colin Cowherd isn't buying the rumors that the San Francisco 49ers are all in on Mac Jones. Hear why he believes this could be a smoke screen, especially with the New England Patriots possibly being on the lookout for a quarterback.
Martin Lawrence & Wesley Snipes almost played Chris Tucker’s role in Rush Hour | EPISODE 18 April 19, 2021
Chris Tucker talks about the iconic Rush Hour franchise, doing his own stunts and how he got paired with Jackie Chan.
Chris Tucker was only paid $10k for his role as Smokey in Friday | EPISODE 18 | CLUB SHAY SHAY April 19, 2021
Chris Tucker talks to Shannon Sharpe about his role in Friday and how iconic Smokey is today. 'It was a small movie and we filmed it in 20 days. I didn’t care about the money, I just wanted the opportunity.'
Chris Tucker first thought Tom Brady was black | EPISODE 18 | CLUB SHAY SHAY April 19, 2021
Chris Tucker recalls the first time he met Tom Brady at Michael Jordan’s golf tournament. 'When I first met Tom, it was at MJ’s golf tournament and I thought he was black. Somebody said: ‘Wassup Tuck!’ I turned around like: ‘Who this brother is?’ And it was Tom, and ever since then he’s been my […]
Colin Cowherd: ‘ The Brooklyn Nets the classic pretty team, they’re not tough’ | THE HERD April 19, 2021
The Brooklyn Nets fell to Miami Heat, with Kevin Durant out in the 1st quarter due to a thigh contusion. Colin Cowherd reacts to yet another injury added to the list for the Nets, and makes a case for why the Nets are exactly what doesn't win championships.
Skip & Shannon on Steph Curry naming Patrick Beverley as one of his toughest defenders | UNDISPUTED April 19, 2021
Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry has been on a hot streak, tying Kobe Bryant’s 10-game streak for the most consecutive 30-point games by a player 33 years or older. And in a recent interview, Steph shared some of the toughest defenders he’s ever faced. Jrue Holiday, Avery Bradley, Tony Allen, and Los Angeles Clippers guard […]
Skip Bayless on Stan Van Gundy’s harsh response for Pelicans blown lead to Knicks | UNDISPUTED April 19, 2021
Stan Van Gundy was riled up after losing to the Knicks in overtime yesterday. The New Orleans Pelicans led by three with seven point 8 seconds left seconds in regulation and didn’t foul but instead allowed the New York Knicks to tie it with a 3-pointer as Lonzo Ball left his man. Van Gundy didn’t […]
Skip Bayless: Joel Embiid’s dominant, ‘shaq-like’ numbers edge Nikola Jokic for MVP I UNDISPUTED April 19, 2021
With less than a month left in the NBA season, the MVP race is tightening up. According to FOX Bet Live, Nikola Jokic is the favorite to win the MVP award. The Denver Nuggets' center dropped 29 points and snagged 14 rebounds against the Houston Rockets over the weekend. Meanwhile, in the Eastern Conference, Joel […]
Rhea Ripley’s first day as Raw Women’s Champion April 19, 2021
Rhea Ripley’s first day as Raw Women’s Champion
The New Day want to make action movies: The New Day: Feel the Power, April 19, 2021 April 19, 2021
The New Day want to make action movies: The New Day: Feel the Power, April 19, 2021

From TECH CRUNCH

Volvo to supply Chinese ride hailing giant Didi with autonomous driving cars April 19, 2021
As the autonomous driving race in China heats up, Didi is rushing to expand its car fleets by picking Swedish automaker Volvo, an old partner of Uber, as its ally. Didi said on Monday it will be using the XC90 SUVs of Volvo, which has been owned by Chinese auto company Geely since 2010, for its […]
Andela begins global expansion in 37 countries months after going remote across Africa April 19, 2021
More than a year after the pandemic began, remote work shows no signs of going away. While it has its cons, it remains top of mind for potential employees around the world before joining a new company. But while most people in Africa still go to physical offices despite the pandemic, a few companies have […]
UK’s Zilch raises $80M at a $500M+ valuation for its direct-to-consumer buy now, pay later service April 19, 2021
The buy now, pay later model, popularized by companies like Klarn and Affirm has been one of the big e-commerce winners in the last year, giving consumers who might be stretched financially another option to pay for things when they buy them online. While that has prompted the UK financial authority to re-examine how it […]
Gett inks deal with Curb Mobility to bring yellow cabs to its enterprise-focused on-demand ride-hailing app April 18, 2021
Gett, the ride-hailing startup that has been carving out a niche for itself in a crowded and competitive market for on-demand transportation by focusing on enterprise accounts and connecting people with rides in some 1,500 cities leveraging a number of third-party fleets, is adding another partner today as it continues to double down on its […]
India’s Razorpay raises funds at $3 billion valuation ahead of Southeast Asia launch April 18, 2021
Six-year-old Bangalore-based fintech Razorpay topped a $1 billion valuation late last year, becoming the first Y Combinator-backed Indian startup to reach the much sought after unicorn status. In less than six months since, the Indian startup has tripled its valuation and is preparing to launch in the Southeast Asian markets. Razorpay said on Monday it […]
Once VMware is free from Dell, who might fancy buying it? April 18, 2021
If you accept that VMware is in play, the prospective price tag means that the number of firms that could afford such a purchase are few and far between.
Consumer agency warns against Peloton Tread+ use, as company pushes back April 17, 2021
Almost exactly a month ago, Peloton CEO John Foley wrote an open letter about the the company’s treadmill. “I’m reaching out to you today because I recently learned about a tragic accident involving a child and the Tread+, resulting in, unthinkably, a death,” it begins. “While we are aware of only a small handful of […]
Why it’s not surprising to see nine-figure AI rounds April 17, 2021
This week Scale AI raised a $325 million Series E. The company, as TechCrunch has written, works in the data labeling space. And it has been on a fundraising tear over the last few years.
What does it take to create a startup ecosystem? April 17, 2021
Say it louder for the people in the back: As tech grows bigger by the minute and venture capital adds dollar signs by the day, a startup hub’s success is not an either/or situation. The next Silicon Valley is a tired narrative, when in reality startups look, innovate and create differently all over the world. […]
How one founder build a startup around compassion and care facilitated by AI April 17, 2021
In the second episode of our new podcast Found, our guest is Brie Code. Code is the founder and CEO of TRU LUV, a startup based out of Toronto that has its roots in the game industry, but that is taking a radically different approach to designing interactive experiences based on a historically-overlooked motivating paradigm […]

From BREIT BART

Exclusive - Vernon Jones: 'I'm a Black MAGA Man' Running Against 'RINO' Gov. Brian Kemp April 19, 2021
"I'm a black MAGA man," former state Rep. Vernon Jones, said of his gubernatorial campaign and challenge to Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA).
John Boehner Says Gun Control Would Be Top Priority 'if' He Were Speaker April 19, 2021
Former House Speaker John Boehner (R) indicated Sunday that gun control would be a top priority "if" he were Speaker now.
Exclusive -- Ron DeSantis: Defunding the Police Is Effectively 'Off the Table' in Florida April 19, 2021
Defunding law enforcement is effectively "off the table" in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) told Breitbart News on Monday, shortly after signing the state's anti-riot legislation into law.
Report: Facebook 'Bullies' Tiny Third-Party Developers into Withdrawing Apps April 19, 2021
Facebook has reportedly used legal pressure and other means to force two popular third-party Android apps off the Google Play store. In at least one case, the Masters of the Universe blacklisted the personal accounts of a developer in an apparent act of intimidation.
Florida Honors Freedom Fighters on 60th Anniversary of Bay of Pigs Ambush April 19, 2021
Veterans of the 2506 Brigade, a group of Cuban exiles and American citizens whom President John F. Kennedy abandoned in the 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion, observed the 60th anniversary of the failed liberation operation this weekend.
Republican Leaders Rake in Millions From Small Dollar Donations Leaving Corporate PACs Behind April 19, 2021
Republican leaders were able to rake in millions from grassroots campaign donations during the first fundraising quarter of 2021, leaving corporations in the dust after their freeze on political donations in January.
Exclusive — Victor Davis Hanson: Fight Leftist Cancel Culture by Counter-Boycotting Woke Corporations April 19, 2021
Tens of millions of Americans coordinating a counter-boycott of corporate leftism "would have a profound effect," Victor Davis Hanson stated.
Two Dead in 'Driverless' Tesla Crash April 19, 2021
Two men have reportedly died after a Tesla car, which is believed to have been operating without anyone in the driver's seat, collided with a tree on Saturday night north of Houston.
HBO's John Oliver Demands 'White America': 'March in the Streets' and Protest Police Shootings April 19, 2021
HBO's "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver is urging his viewers, specifically "White America," to take the streets in protest over what he sees as a "cycle of state violence against black lives."
'Infrastructure' Plan Hits Pothole: Democrats Fight with Themselves over Winners, Costs April 19, 2021
Democrats are beginning to fight with themselves over Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's $2.5 trillion "infrastructure" plan.

From INTERESTING THING OF THE DAY

ITotD on Summer Break June 3, 2019
My attempts at building a time machine having failed thus far, I find myself with too few hours in the day. So ITotD will be on a (hopefully brief) hiatus while I take care of business.
Take Control of Your Digital Photos June 3, 2019
Digital cameras make it easy to take way too many pictures. Need help sorting, organizing, storing, and managing them? We've got a great book for you—and Interesting Thing of the Day readers can save 30% on it.
Killer Snails May 31, 2019
When you think of deadly animals, you may picture lions, hippos, or even mosquitos. But watch out for the real killer: snails.
Cruise Ship Condos May 30, 2019
If you love to travel and have a few million spare dollars, you can buy a condo on any of several luxury cruise ships and live there year-round, taking your home with you as you sail around the world.
The Sinking City of Venice May 29, 2019
The water level is rising in Venice, while the buildings are sinking. An ambitious plan is underway to save the ancient city from an untimely demise.
Winds with Names May 28, 2019
It's one thing to give a storm like a hurricane or typhoon a name, but it's another to assign a proper name to wind of a certain type in a certain season and location.
Solar Sails May 27, 2019
Outfit a spacecraft with a huge but incredibly lightweight mirror, and it can travel indefinitely, without fuel, at speeds that eventually exceed those of conventional rocket-powered craft.
Take Control of Your Digital Legacy May 27, 2019
Do you have the equivalent of a will for all your digital possessions—photos, email, online accounts, and all the rest? If not, you should, and we have a book that shows you what to do. Plus, Interesting Thing of the Day readers can save 30% on it.
___-of-the-Month Clubs May 24, 2019
The Book-of-the-Month Club is still going strong after more than 90 years, despite the rise and fall of mega-bookstores (and the advent of Amazon.com). But that's not all: you can get a monthly subscription to just about anything.
Oil from Garbage May 23, 2019
As long as we have garbage, we'll never run out of oil, thanks to a technology called thermal depolymerization process (TDP).

From USA TODAY

Derek Chauvin trial live updates: Prosecutors focus on '9 minutes and 29 seconds'; defense emphasizes 'totality of the circumstances' April 19, 2021
Before deliberating on a verdict, the jury is hearing closing arguments Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, charged in George Floyd's death.
Former sheriff's deputy Stephen Nicholas Broderick arrested in fatal shootings of 3 in Austin April 19, 2021
A manhunt wrapped up Monday in Texas with the arrest of a former sheriff's deputy in the fatal shooting of three people.
There is a surge in new job openings. Why there isn't a surge in job candidates. April 19, 2021
More employers are actively recruiting job candidates, even for low- and middle-level white collar jobs as fewer answer ads during COVID crisis.
Bombers to bust? Yankees can reverse slow start but time running out April 19, 2021
While Yankees are 5-10, their worst start since 1997, it is not all that bad. Every team faces stretches of bad play, even if it does raise questions.
Security tightens in Minneapolis and nationwide ahead of jury deliberations in the Derek Chauvin trial April 19, 2021
Authorities across the country, from New York to Los Angeles, have stepped up security preparations in case a wave of violence follows the verdict.
As Bitcoin tumbles, Dogecoin fans want to make 'DogeDay' happen on April 20 April 19, 2021
With the price of Bitcoin slumping over the weekend, fans of the popular spoof cryptocurrency Dogecoin are hoping to make April 20 "Doge Day."
Biden urges Americans to 'please get the vaccine'; every US adult now eligible for jabs: Live COVID-19 updates April 19, 2021
Every U.S. adult is now eligible to get a vaccine as of Monday, a deadline set by President Joe Biden. The latest COVID-19 news.
America reaches milestone with COVID-19 vaccine widely available to those who want it, but hesitancy still casts a shadow April 19, 2021
USA TODAY's panel of experts celebrate the success of the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine program but worry that although most Americans can get a shot, too many won't.
Elephants trample suspected poacher in South African park; second poacher injured and missing April 19, 2021
Elephants in a South African park trampled to death a poacher suspected of hunting rhinos, rangers said.
Suspect arrested after manhunt for shooter who killed 3 people at tavern in Kenosha, Wisconsin April 19, 2021
The shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin, unfolded early Sunday, leaving three people dead. A person of interest was arrested after a manhunt.

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MLS is back, and so are the fans April 19, 2021
Several clubs welcomed fans into the stands and the soccer world was treated to some sorely missed tifos.
MLS Power Rankings: Seattle No. 1 after Week 1; L.A. teams in top six April 19, 2021
Week one of the 2021 MLS season is in the books, which means fresh Power Rankings! The Sounders came out strong to open the year. Look out, league.
Changing stripes: Bengals show off new jerseys April 19, 2021
The Bengals unveiled new jerseys for the 2021 season. The redesign is the team's first since 2004, however no changes have been made to the team's striped helmet.
Holmgren, No. 1 HS recruit, commits to Gonzaga April 19, 2021
Chet Holmgren, the No. 1-ranked senior in the Class of 2021 rankings, committed to Gonzaga on Monday during an appearance on SportsCenter.
UEFA president slams "snakes" behind proposed ESL April 19, 2021
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Watson's attorney files response to 22 lawsuits April 19, 2021
Deshaun Watson's attorney filed an answer Monday to the 22 lawsuits filed against the Texans quarterback.
Cashman: Yanks won't overreact to 5-10 start April 19, 2021
The Yankees are 5-10 and off to their worst start since 1997, but GM Brian Cashman says the organization will remain patient with the roster and coaching staff despite "15 games I'd like to forget."
Mahomes 'ahead of schedule' after toe surgery April 19, 2021
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says he is ahead of schedule in his recovery from toe surgery.
Warrant out for Aldon Smith on battery charge April 19, 2021
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Seahawks defensive end Aldon Smith for an alleged second-degree battery in the New Orleans area on April 17
Veteran QB Alex Smith announces retirement April 19, 2021
Veteran quarterback Alex Smith, who made a remarkable comeback from an injury that nearly cost him his right leg, announced Monday on Instagram that he is retiring from football.

From MSNBC

NASA's Mars helicopter takes historic first flight April 19, 2021
NASA's miniature Mars helicopter Ingenuity achieved the first powered flight on another planet on Monday.
Adam Toledo's death is not an anomaly. Police just want you to think it is. April 19, 2021
The killing of 13-year-old Adam Toledo has brought into sharp relief the desperate need for radical changes in American policing.
The simple idea uniting Madoff's Ponzi scheme and today's hottest stock trends April 19, 2021
The game(s) can continue only as long as people are willing to play.
Stephen Miller reemerges to cause problems for Biden April 19, 2021
Stephen Miller is back. The former Trump advisor and mastermind of his most debased immigration policies has a new gig, and it involved suing the Biden administration as often as possible. Jean Guerrero, who literally wrote the book on Miller, joined American Voices with Alicia Menedez to discuss what we can expect from his next […]
Dr. Fauci on responding to Rep. Jim Jordan's contentious statements at COVID hearing April 18, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci addresses Rep. Jim Jordan’s contentious COVID-19 hearing remarks, and discusses the ongoing vaccine rollout, in conversation with Jonathan Capehart.
New intel links Manafort to Russian spy who provided data to Russia April 18, 2021
Rep. Adam Schiff discusses the new developments from U.S. intelligence that suggest ex-Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort may have passed internal Trump strategy information to ‘Russian spy’ Konstantin Kilimnik.
Why the Chauvin verdict may come down to this often overlooked trial procedure April 18, 2021
The prosecution and defense have made their cases. Now it is up to the jury — and the judge — to do the hard part.
‘They’re just trolls’: Rep. Gallego responds to far-right GOP House members pushing ‘America First’ Caucus April 18, 2021
The leaked policy platform for the America First Caucus, led by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, stated a want to prioritize “Anglo-Saxon political traditions.” And it’s gotten backlash from both Democrats and Republicans. Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) joined American Voices with Alicia Menendez to discuss the roots behind the caucus’s sentiment and what consequences members of […]
GOP's worst lawmakers just created a blatantly white nationalist caucus. And they're recruiting. April 17, 2021
The ‘America First Caucus’ continues the country’s long history of white nationalism.
This Ohio case marks the latest battle over Roe v. Wade. Here's who is losing. April 16, 2021
The ruling means the conservative Supreme Court may be able to decide the Constitution does not protect a woman’s ability to have an abortion.

From RadioU News

Wolves At The Gate is here to Stop The Bleeding April 16, 2021
Wolves At The Gate is back with a brand new single titled “Stop The Bleeding” that will presumably be included on the band’s forthcoming full-length album. You can see the lyric video right here. The last we heard from the band was back in November when they posted a new music video for the redux […]
twenty one pilots – Shy Away April 16, 2021
New to RadioU this week Listen, request, or buy below: As we impatiently count down the days to the release of twenty one pilots‘ new album, at least have a new single from the dynamic duo to keep us going for another few weeks. Their new song “Shy Away” starts out chill but builds to a […]
Wande and Lecrae remix Blessed Up April 15, 2021
Wande just premiered a remix of her hit 2019 single “Blessed Up” that includes a special guest appearance from Lecrae. There’s also a new music video for the track that can be seen on her YouTube channel. If you missed it, early this year she joined forces with Hulvey to drop the track “Still 40 […]
Mike Mains & The Branches announces Backyard Tour dates April 15, 2021
Mike Mains & The Branches recently announced the official dates for their upcoming Backyard Tour. Tickets are now available for shows across the country running from May 28th through July 18th and you can find more info on the band’s Twitter. We added a second Michigan show to the Backyard Tour since the first one […]
Fit For A King and Silent Planet trade places April 13, 2021
Fit For A King’s Ryan Kirby and Silent Planet’s Garrett Russell traded places for a new double single that dropped over the weekend. Kirby provided vocals for the Silent Planet track “Trilogy” while Russell lent his voice to Fit For A King’s “Stockholm.” You can check out the new collaborations below. Fit For A […]
twenty one pilots previews their new album April 12, 2021
twenty one pilots has premiered a brand new single titled “Shy Away” to coincide with the announcement that their highly anticipated new album Scaled And Icy will be dropping on May 21st. You can pre-order and pre-save the new record right here. The duo also unveiled a new music video for the track, which […]
Prada confirms a Zombie sequel April 9, 2021
It’s official, The Devil Wears Prada has announced that they’ll be releasing their ZII EP on May 21st as a sequel to their Zombie EP. You can pre-order and pre-save the new project right here. ZIIAvailable May 21, 2021Preorder Now at https://t.co/gy4V8BHlnf Livestream event playing entire EP and more May 15, 2021 pic.twitter.com/mdK4mElCrJ — TheDevilWearsPrada […]
KIDS – Stay April 9, 2021
New to RadioU this week Listen, request, or buy below: It won’t take long for the new track from KIDS to get stuck in year head, and that’s not a bad thing! Their new single “Stay” is super fun, percussion-driven alt-pop that you’ll be singing for days and you can hear it now on RadioU! […]
Spoken announces a free live stream show April 7, 2021
Spoken has announced a special live stream concert coming up on May 22nd that will be 100% free to watch! You can grab more info on their Twitter. https://twitter.com/SpokenOfficial/status/1378794038183092226?s=20 They’ll also be among the artists performing at Contagion Fest later this month, alongside the likes of The Protest, DENS, Paradise Now, Fallstar, and many more. […]
The Protest, DENS, and more are coming to Contagion Fest April 7, 2021
The Protest, DENS, Spoken, Paradise Now, and Fallstar are among the artists that will be performing at Contagion Fest later this month. The virtual event is scheduled for April 23rd and 24th. The full lineup for ContagionFest has been announced! Stream our performance April 23 only on @YouTube. pic.twitter.com/EqbsbOKhqK — Dens (@densnoise) April 5, 2021 […]

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Nvidia's $40 Billion Deal to Buy Arm Faces U.K. National-Security Probe April 19, 2021
The British government said it would investigate Nvidia’s $40 billion deal to buy British chip designer Arm from SoftBank, widening the regulatory scrutiny of the proposed transaction.
Harley-Davidson Hit With EU Tariff Ruling, Plans Appeal April 19, 2021
The motorcycle maker said the European Union ruling means even motorcycles it produces outside the U.S. will be subject to a 56% import tariff.
Why the Chip Shortage Is So Hard to Overcome April 19, 2021
Semiconductor producers are trying to increase output by changing manufacturing processes, opening spare capacity to rivals and swapping over production lines. But the small gains are unlikely to fix the shortfalls hampering production of everything from cars to home appliances to PCs.
GameStop CEO George Sherman to Step Down by July 31 April 19, 2021
The videogame retailer’s leadership team has undergone a series of changes since Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen joined the board.
China's Meituan Seeks $10 Billion War Chest for Drones and Driverless Cars April 19, 2021
The company also unveiled a new generation of self-driving delivery cars that it said were smarter and safer than previous versions.
Union Appeals Amazon Election in Alabama April 19, 2021
A union is seeking a new election after employees of an Alabama warehouse voted not to unionize and says the company violated legal restrictions throughout the election. Amazon said it followed all laws.
Coca-Cola Sales Rebound as Vaccine Rollout Expands April 19, 2021
The beverage company said demand steadily improved in the first quarter of this year, and in March sales volume reached the same level it stood in March 2019.
U.S. Needs to Better Monitor Pipelines in Gulf, Report Says April 19, 2021
A new report says the government is failing to adequately monitor oil and gas pipelines for leaks in the Gulf of Mexico and that abandoned pipelines there pose hazards.
Omnicom to Acquire Majority Stake in Digital Marketing Company Areteans April 19, 2021
The acquisition of Hyderabad, India-based Areteans, which employs 600 people, will expand Omnicom’s data and digital consulting unit Credera.
Elon Musk's Satellite Internet Project Is Too Risky, Rivals Say April 19, 2021
Elon Musk’s internet satellite venture has spawned an unlikely alliance of competitors, regulators and experts who say the billionaire is building a near-monopoly that is threatening space safety and the environment.

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Simone Biles and NFL boyfriend Jonathan Owens heat up Miami with PDA April 19, 2021
Simone Biles could not keep her hands off boyfriend Jonathan Owens while out in Miami this weekend.
Beyoncé stuns in back-to-back mesh outfits in Miami April 19, 2021
Queen Bey was spotted in Miami wearing back-to-back sexy sheer mesh outfits while out with Jay-Z and friends.
How Sophie of Wessex became Queen Elizabeth’s rock among the royals April 19, 2021
“She is like another daughter to Her Majesty, they are that close.”
Billie Eilish cozies up to actor Matthew Tyler Vorce April 19, 2021
Billie Eilish was seen getting close to actor Matthew Tyler Vorce while out in Santa Barbara with her dog.
Braunwyn Windham-Burke hits beach with pal Fernanda Rocha after Kris split April 19, 2021
The "Real Housewives of Orange County" star is living her best life in Miami after splitting from her girlfriend, Kris, earlier this month.
R. Kelly associate Michael Williams admits to setting accuser’s SUV on fire April 19, 2021
An R. Kelly associate took a plea deal Monday for trying to silence a witness in the R&B singer’s racketeering case by setting her SUV on fire. Michael Williams, 38, copped to one count of arson for destroying the vehicle, rented by the woman’s father, which was parked in front of the Kissimmee, Florida, home...
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry ‘won’t last,’ claims royal expert April 19, 2021
Royal expert and author Lady Colin Campbell speaks to Cindy Adams about her thoughts in regard to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's future.
Disney+ pulls Armie Hammer’s ‘Wild’ show after rape allegations April 19, 2021
It remains to be seen if "Death on the Nile" is dead in the water.
Katie Holmes celebrates Suri Cruise’s 15th birthday April 19, 2021
Suri is aging into the splitting image of her mom.
Lindsey Vonn models cheeky bikini from Camille Kostek’s swimsuit line April 19, 2021
Model Camille Kostek's upcoming swimwear collection with Swimsuits for All already has a famous fan in former Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn.

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Treatment guidance for blood clots needed for J&J Covid vaccine return, experts say April 19, 2021
Heart doctors say there will need to be clear guidelines on how to best treat patients that develop a rare type of blood clot.
India's Modi beset by Covid crisis — and criticism after huge election rallies April 19, 2021
#ResignModi hashtag was the top trend on Twitter in India — days after the prime minister urged people to vote for his BHP in person in “record numbers.”
Mexican president proposes extension of agriculture program to curb migration April 19, 2021
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is proposing the Biden administration support his Sembrando Vida program using agriculture jobs to curb immigration.
'No hope of good news': Navalny allies await health update on Kremlin critic April 19, 2021
The Russian opposition leader traveled to Germany last August for treatment after being poisoned by a nerve agent in an attack he blamed on Putin.
NASA launches chopper from Martian surface, first flight on another planet April 19, 2021
“We can now say that human beings have flown a rotorcraft on another planet," MiMi Aung, Ingenuity project manager, said after the successful flight.
World soccer rocked as top teams launch breakaway U.S.-style league April 19, 2021
Amid criticism of the new league, there was even an intervention by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who called it “very damaging."
Table Mountain wildfire in South Africa threatens University of Cape Town April 18, 2021
University of Cape Town students were forced to evacuate on Sunday as flames set several campus buildings on fire.
Kremlin critic Navalny's life 'in the balance,' aide says as he calls for protests April 18, 2021
"We don't know how long he can hold on. But it is clear we do not have time," Navalny aide Leonid Volkov said Sunday.
Czech Republic expels 18 Russian envoys, accuse Moscow over ammunition depot blast April 18, 2021
The United States and Britain said they stood in full solidarity with the Czech Republic in the dispute with Russia.
Feuds set aside as U.S. and China agree to cooperate on climate change April 18, 2021
The world's two biggest carbon emitters said in a statement that the climate crisis "must be addressed with the seriousness and urgency that it demands."

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Calif. fire scientists predict worse fire season than 2020 April 19, 2021
Fire scientists predict California is in for another busy fire season. One America’s Kendell Kadesky has more on how the state is preparing for wildfires this year.
Biden signs memo banning federal use of ‘Wuhan virus’ to refer to COVID-19 April 19, 2021
In the fight against COVID-19, Joe Biden seems to be prioritizing hollow symbolic gestures over policies with a measurable impact on the welfare and health of American citizens.
Rep. McCarthy accuses Rep. Waters of ‘inciting violence’ over comments to protesters in Minn. April 19, 2021
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) is inciting violence.
Texas Sen. Cornyn: Is Joe Biden really in charge? April 19, 2021
Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R) asserted Joe Biden's words do not match his actions.
Ariz. Senate to begin 2020 election audit this week April 19, 2021
Arizona's Senate is preparing to conduct an audit of the presidential votes in the 2020 election.
Biden admin. unsure of consequences of troop withdrawal from Afghanistan April 19, 2021
The White House said it cannot guarantee what will happen in Afghanistan once American troops leave the region.
Economist John Lott asserts gun control measures lopsidedly hurt minorities, don’t work in general April 19, 2021
Economist John Lott questioned the validity and effectiveness of gun control legislation.
Sen. Cruz criticizes Rep. Waters for urging violence in Minn., says far-left Democrats seek to divide this country to maximize their own power April 18, 2021
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said top Democrat officials are openly inciting riots in response to calls for violence by Maxine Waters. In a tweet Sunday, the Texas senator said Democrats are supporting far-left terror groups to tear apart the American society.
White House defends Biden decision to raise refugee cap April 18, 2021
U.S. officials said Joe Biden is committed to raising the cap of refugee admissions this year, just days after announcing he would stick with the cap set by President Trump.
Mich. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer blames travelers for COVID-19 spike April 18, 2021
The Governor of Michigan has blamed travelers for a growing number of coronavirus cases. On Sunday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) placed the blame on "snow birds" from Florida and other travelers for the increasing number of coronavirus variant cases in the Great Lakes State.

From Washington Post

Their neighbors couldn’t get to vaccine sites. So they created ‘Joe’s Covee Car’ and offered free rides. April 19, 2021
New Jersey residents Joseph Cicchetti, 58, and Shirley Limburg, 59, turned their black Fiat hatchback into "Joe's Covee Car" to give free rides to those who are unable to get to their coronavirus vaccine appointments on their own.
He raised over $40,000 on Facebook to feed hungry neighbors during the pandemic. Now he owes $16,000 in taxes. April 19, 2021
Louis Goffinet, a middle school science teacher in Connecticut, said he never thought his volunteer grocery effort would get so big.
A driverless Tesla crashed and burned for four hours, police said, killing two passengers in Texas April 19, 2021
Officials believe the battery inside the 2019 Model S ignited after the collision, causing a fire that burned for four hours and required more than 30,000 gallons of water to put out.
Colorado judge used the n-word and proclaimed that ‘all lives matter.' Now she’s resigning. April 19, 2021
Natalie T. Chase, a judge on Colorado’s 18th Judicial District Court, agreed to resign after the Colorado Supreme Court censured her for racist and unprofessional behavior.
Gunman at Indianapolis FedEx facility was former employee, police say; victims identified April 17, 2021
Brandon Hole, 19, killed eight people and left several others injured Thursday before shooting himself at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis, police said Friday at a news conference.
Woman waits to learn if her 19-year-old friend is alive April 16, 2021

From BOING BOING

Gentleman throws his used cups into a New York couple's yard for three years April 19, 2021
An upstate New York couple, Edward and Cheryl Patton, found used cups in their front yard for three years but couldn't catch the mysterious litterbug, even after installing a camera in their tree. Then their neighbors got on the case, suspecting an elderly gentleman driving a minivan. — Read the rest
Get this SanDisk 200GB MicroSD card at a great price April 19, 2021
This SanDisk 200GB MicroSD card is just what I needed for a Raspberry Pi project I'm working on. It comes with an adapter and has an advertised transfer speed of 100MB/s read. I was a disk drive engineer in the 1980s, and so I'm always amazed by how cheap storage has become.
In honor of today's LSD anniversary, a sale on The Family Acid: California April 19, 2021
On April 19, 1943, Swiss chemist Albert Hoffman ingested 240 micrograms of lysergic acid diethylamide, a curious compound he had synthesized for possible use as a respiratory and circulatory stimulant. An hour later, Hoffman wrote one sentence in his journal: "Beginning dizziness, feeling of anxiety, visual distortions, symptoms of paralysis, desire to laugh." — Read […]
Watch this legal expert break down the Matt Gaetz scandal April 19, 2021
The LegalEagle YouTube channel takes a 20-minute deep dive into the Matt Gaetz (Q-FL) scandal-within-a-scandal-within-a-scandal. Most of it is about Gaetz's close friendship and activities with former Seminole County Tax Collector Joel Greenberg, who has a 33-count federal indictment against him, including sex-trafficking charges and is now cooperating with the Department of Justice to get […]
Old Thinkpad upgraded with Pixel Qi display for typing in the sun April 19, 2021
Lenovo's Thinkpad X230 came out in 2012, putting it just a few months shy of vintage in the fast-moving world of tech, where any random guy's definition of vintage can prevail for the course of a single posting. Here's an X230 upgraded with a transflective Pixel Qi display, completely legible in full sunlight. — Read […]
Watch – three people explain why they were sent to Disney Jail April 19, 2021
Disney Jail isn't really a jail, and it's not officially called Disney Jail. It's a room where rule-breakers are escorted and questioned. This video has interviews with three people who describe the circumstance leading to being taken to Disney Jail and what it was like being interviewed by Disney security. — Read the rest
Watch the many ways a human and mama duck try to rescue her babies from a swimming pool April 19, 2021
Jumping into a swimming pool is easy for ducks of all ages, but getting out is a different story. Watch the many ways this mama duck – along with a human helper – tries to get her babies out of a swimming pool. — Read the rest
Are startup unicorns modeled on GI Joe's Cobra? April 19, 2021
A fairly decent argument is made in this video that Cobra looks more like Amazon, or any tech unicorn seems pretty accurate. Free snacks, entitled employees, and an awesome cafeteria go with Elon and Cobra Commander's plans for world domination or an HOA on Mars. — Read the rest
Some people have decided they are always going to wear face masks from now on April 19, 2021
The last few times I visited Japan (pre-pandemic) I observed a lot of people wearing face masks in public. Will this become a global trend as a result of the pandemic? From NY Mag: Lexi McCoy, who works at a coffee shop-cum-record store in Los Angeles, has also noticed that her health has actually improved […]
The rise and fall of McDonaldland April 19, 2021
Twenty five minutes of history regarding McDonaldland you say? HELL YES. The folks at Yesterworld did a great job. I had no idea about the lawsuits wherein Sid and Marty Krofft sued McDonald's for ripping off the amazing HR Pufnstuf. I loved the Krofft Superstars and the supershow! — Read the rest

From SORA NEWS 24 (JP)

Prince Harry’s new “chimpo” job title makes people in Japan giggle April 19, 2021
In Japan, a chimpo has a whole other meaning. It’s now been just over a year since Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle officially stepped back as senior members of the British Royal Family. Since then, the couple, also known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, made the move over to the U.S., where they’re now […]
This amazing bowl of meaty ramen? Made entirely with Japanese convenience store stuff April 19, 2021
Ramen expert shows us the most luxurious way to drop 1,000 yen at 7-Eleven. When you’re in the mood for ramen, any convenience store in Japan can help you get your fix with a bowl of simple instant noodles. But what about those times when you’re craving the really good stuff, a hearty, heaping helping […]
Nintendo is suing Bowser to stop his latest evil plan April 19, 2021
King of the Koopas remains in fine legal standing, but someone with his namesake is headed to the courtroom. Over the years, Nintendo has supplied Mario with all sorts of power-ups. Super Mario Bros. had the Super Mushroom and Fire Flower, and its sequels quickly added to his arsenal with tanooki suits, flying capes, and […]
Body of Japanese girl found in snow reveals history of bullying, though principal denies it April 19, 2021
School principal appears to be laying the blame on the 12-year-old girl and her family environment. On 13 February, second-year junior high school student Saaya Hirose disappeared from her house in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, at around 6 p.m. when temperatures were minus 17 degrees Celsius (one degree Fahrenheit). Police began a public investigation and family, friends and […]
Teacher disciplined for drinking alcohol during class in Japan April 19, 2021
Students driving you to drink is no excuse to open a cold one in the classroom. Japanese schools are known for enforcing strict regulations, and one of the most common rules implemented by a large majority of schools is a no-drinking policy during class-times. It’s not just students who aren’t allowed to drink during class […]
Complaints of foul play surrounding fried chicken grand prix results April 19, 2021
Now that that pun is out of the way, let’s get to the heart of the batter. Well, another year is upon us, and you all know what that means: the 12th Karaage Grand Prix was held by the Japan Karaage Association. This tournament determines the very best in Japanese-style fried chicken nuggets and strips […]
McDonald’s Japan’s new “Taste of Mommy” McShake brings a marvelously milky milkshake to the menu April 18, 2021
Now you can enjoy the taste of Milky candy in a milk-tacular milkshake. The joys of McDonald’s in Japan lies in their incredibly innovative seasonal menus, which can contain anything from springtime sakura delights to collaborations with famous chocolatiers like Godiva. One company that has never crossed the McDonald’s collaboration threshold is Fujiya, a household […]
Female cast of One Piece takes center stage with One Piece Novel Heroines April 18, 2021
Short story collection follows four heroines on side adventures. By nature of being published in Weekly Shonen Jump, One Piece falls into the shonen/boys’ manga category. Eiichio Oda’s pirate saga has a large female cast too, though, and the seafaring ladies are becoming the stars with One Piece Novel Heroines. The book is a compilation […]
UNIQLO’s newest commercial features AIRism casual wear and heartwarming sapphic love April 18, 2021
Gal pals? No, gal lovers! Queer representation in Japanese commercials ranges from the fantastical to the more serious, sometimes focusing on the struggles faced by the Japanese LGBTQ+ community. Like the multitudes contained within personal identity, the individual histories of queer folks are diverse and cover a wide range of experiences. Uniqlo’s newest commercial advertising […]
What’s going on in this brain-breakingly beautiful cherry blossom temple photo? April 18, 2021
Moon-viewing pavilion offers out-of-this-world sight. Generally, temples in Japan close their gates once the sun goes down. On special occasions, though, they’ll stay open later, and these events are a real treat for photographers, since the temple grounds take on a timeless quality as the surrounding modern world fades into the shadows. So when Mii […]

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