Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., leaves the Senate Republican Policy luncheon in Hart Building on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images A second round of $1,200 stimulus checks could be coming, thanks to Senate Republicans’ new stimulus proposal. The terms of the new payments were outlined in
Month: July 2020
Please note our writers visited Crete prior to the coronavirus pandemic For a laidback break without the worry of extra charges, weather, entertainment and excellent dining options, all-inclusive holidays to Crete are ideal. Most packages include premium beverages and à la carte dining – some even offer spa treatments and sports activities. From lazing on pristine Blue
Customers sit at McDonald’s outdoor seating in Union Square as the city moves into Phase 3 of re-opening following restrictions imposed to curb the coronavirus pandemic on July 7, 2020 in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld | Getty Images McDonald’s is expected to report its second-quarter results before the bell on Tuesday. Here’s what Wall Street
The 2020 Booker Prize Longlist has been announced! This year’s longlist is comprised of 13 novels that span the globe, ranging from established authors like Hilary Mantel to debuts from new voices like Kiley Reid, C Pam Zhang, and Brandon Taylor. First awarded in 1969, the Booker Prize is open to writers of any nationality writing in English and published
Exclusive The ‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ will not halt production just because one of their own is positive with COVID-19 … TMZ has learned. Sources close to the production tell us … Bravo isn’t hitting the breaks as it continues to shoot the other housewives for season 15 — despite the fact, Shannon announced
EXCLUSIVE: We’ve just heard that Cineworld, in response to the recent changes on the theatrical release schedule with Tenet, is reopening its U.S. circuit Regal, on Aug. 21. “Welcoming theatergoers back to our cinemas will be a celebration for not only our team and our industry, but most importantly for the fans who have been
One of Donald Trump’s favorite punching bags is getting ready to hit back. Peter Strzok, the former FBI agent who has been cast by the president as an agent of the deep state who sought to undermine him during the Russia investigation, will argue in a book this fall that Trump is “under the sway
The MP tasked with reviewing the sector’s role in the UK’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic has said future sector models must be “more ambitious” than the Big Society, and warned against the government implementing major reforms at the same time as cutting spending. Danny Kruger, the MP for Devizes and former charity leader, participated
Tim Presley, the singer-songwriter behind White Fence and Cate Le Bon’s DRINKS collaborator, has announced a new book collecting his drawings and poetry. It’s called Under the Banner of Concern and it’s out August 25 via Anthology Editions (an imprint of Mexican Summer). Preview the book in the video below. The book features art from
During the economic recovery that followed the financial crisis of 2008, sales of recreational vehicles like motor homes boomed for several years. The coronavirus pandemic appears to be sparking another boom in the industry as travelers concerned about the risks of flying are packing their families into RVs and seeking out campgrounds around the country.
CNBC’s Jim Cramer urged investors Monday to remain cautious about the length of time it takes to develop a successful coronavirus vaccine, saying that Massachusetts-based biotech firm Moderna may be painting too rosy of a picture. “It’s not a simple case. You don’t just say, ‘Hey, look at this. These people didn’t get Covid over a couple weeks.’
Directed by Tony Scott, and produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer in association with Paramount Pictures, the 1986 American action drama film, Top Gun, starring Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis, was revered for its action sequences, effects, aerial stunts, and acting performances. Rising to a gradual critical acclaim, the film amassed a gross US$
“I am an instinctive mother…” As I read these words in Louise Erdrich’s memoir, The Blue Jay’s Dance, a veil was lifted off my eyes. Just like that, I stopped obsessing over schedules and nap times, forgot letting my baby put herself to sleep, and held her little hand as she smiled and dozed off
Now middle-aged and with kids of their own, Bill and Ted Face the Music sees the eponymous protagonists being warned by a visitor from the future to create their long-heralded epic song in less than two hours in order to save all life on Earth and across the universe, requiring them to go on yet
Nicki Minaj is going to have one well dressed baby! She received a sweet congratulatory care package from Burberry, and the items have hinted about if the rapper is having a boy or a girl. Nicki Minaj‘s baby is going to be dressed in designe gear from the time the little one enters this world.
Small charities supporting people with complex social issues will be able to apply for two-year grants of £50,000 from the Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales’s new Covid Recovery Fund from next week. The £7.4m fund will open for applications on 3 August, for charities across England and Wales with an annual income of between £25,000 and
A few lucky people in Ohio got quite the treat when comedy legends Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, and Jim Carrey (or at least, his face) appeared for a special standup performance. It happened as part of the ongoing summer series “Dave Chappelle & Friends: A Talk with Punchlines”. The outdoor events are invite-only, socially distanced,
While large cruise ships have mostly stopped sailing due to the pandemic, smaller ships are planning to sail to Antarctica this winter. The No Sail Order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is currently in effect until Sept. 30, applies to cruise ships with the capacity to carry at least 250
What is the meaning of masculinity today? it is a question that Bottega Veneta: Men hopes to answer. Working with Tyrone Lebon, a London-based photographer and filmmaker known for his Frank Ocean videos and evocative imagery for other high fashion brandsm, Creative Director of Bottega Veneta Daniel Lee created a short film to celebrate uniqueness
A multiple sclerosis drug is manufactured at the Biogen Idec plant in Cambridge, Mass. Essdras M Suarez | The Boston Globe | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines midday Monday: Biogen — A Morgan Stanley analyst upgraded the biopharma company to overweight from underweight and predicted a 30% rally in the stock over
Four Seasons It’s been hard for travelers to enjoy their summer with the outbreak of COVID-19, but for golf players, there’s a little respite. With the amount of natural distance between players and the outdoor nature of the game, it’s considered one of the safest sports and activities during this pandemic. But don’t think you’re
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During a #SaveDaredevilCon panel on Sunday, Daredevil actor Peter Shinkoda claimed that former head of Marvel TV Jeph Loeb told the series’ showrunners to scrap major storylines for Shinkoda’s character, Nobu, and another major villain, Madame Gao (Wai Ching Ho). Shinkoda also stated that Loeb used racist, anti-Asian comments to justify his demands. “Jeph Loeb told the writers’
Courtesy of Dior by Teresa Cioca While the rest of the fashion industry hit pause on IRL shows in favor of digital presentations, Dior stuck to the runway. Kind of. When it comes to resort season, designers typically produce its vacation-ready runways in historic cities like colorful Marrakesh, Cuba, (or, well, Calabasas), and Dior continued
A promising YouTube fan project that saw Grand Theft Auto San Andreas remade in Unreal Engine 4 to create trailers has been taken down by Rockstar Games’ parent company, Take-Two Interactive, according to reports and the status of that project’s YouTube channel. GTA San Andreas is one of the most popular entries in the franchise and has been
Pioneering Black Nova Scotian playwright and journalist George Elroy Boyd has died at age 68. Boyd, who was born in Halifax, passed away peacefully at a hospice in Montreal on July 7, according to an obituary in The Chronicle Herald this weekend. After working as a journalist and radio broadcaster, he became Canada’s first Black
In the latest episode of the Third Sector Podcast, editor Emily Burt and features and analysis writer Rebecca Cooney discuss the reader manifesto for the future. The reader manifesto featured in the most recent edition of Third Sector. As the world and the sector begins to think about recovery from the coronavirus crisis, we asked
We all want to get back to partying, shows, and festivals as quickly as possible, and that means not going to any right now. The more we expose ourselves and others to COVID-19, or even the risk of it, the longer it will take to get back to any semblance of normalcy. It’s a shame
U.S. President Donald Trump is seated prior to signing an executive order regarding social media companies in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., May 28, 2020. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Donald Trump announced Friday he will sign four executive orders aimed at lowering the high cost of prescription drugs in the
Repeated to the point of absolute redundancy, it seems like almost everything the motoring industry has churned out over the past couple of years have been the ‘greatest of all time’, with a series of innumerable ‘first-ever’s – but believe me when I type it, the Aventador SVJ Roadster Xago Edition supercar may be the
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