Despite being at least the third Republican senator to test positive for COVID-19 within the last 24 hours, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin still doesn’t think mask mandates are a good idea. On Saturday, hours after announcing he had contracted the coronavirus, the GOP lawmaker reportedly said that masks may help reduce the risk of infection
Month: October 2020
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The number of whistleblowing reports received by the Charity Commission increased by one-third last year, figures from the regulator show. The commission’s annual whistleblowing report, published yesterday, shows the regulator received 247 complaints in the year to the end of March, up from 185 in the previous 12 months. The figure is almost two-and-a-half times
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Twilio — shares of the cloud services company jumped 12% to a new all-time high after Twilio raised its forecast for third quarter revenue. The company said it is benefitting from the rise of remote work and education. Twilio is set to release its quarterly results
In response to MGM’s No Time to Die moving out of the Thanksgiving corridor to Easter weekend 2021, Cineworld is closing down 128 of its UK and Ireland cinemas as well as its U.S. Regal chain as of next week according to reports. This is the first massive exhibition casualty during the pandemic. It remains to
Gizzi Erskine Agent Provocateur‘s Fall/Winter 2020 campaign gives me blissful flashbacks of the brand’s Spring/Summer initiative which celebrated powerful women athletes such as pole vault champion Alysha Newman, gymnast Georgia-Mae Fenton, Olympic hurdler Queen Harrison and climber Sasha Digiulian. Following hot on the heels of their previous success, the all-new Fall/Winter campaign takes a closer
Please note our writers visited these hotels prior to the coronavirus pandemic Summer is but a distant memory. Days are downright chilly, breath visible as you leave the house and cheeks pinched red. Escaping to warmth or hibernating until spring becomes all the more appealing. Thankfully, Britain excels when it comes to cosy spots that
Admittedly, there is very little about the 2020 fall schedule that feels “normal.” But, there are still a lot of things that should pique your interest. Supernatural returns this week, and new shows arrive across the dial including Soulmates on AMC, nExt on FOX, and Devils on The CW. Find out what we know, below.
Yesterday, Pendulum went live for the first time in quarantine to celebrate their two newest singles in 10 years, “Driver” and “Nothing For Free.” And, as we suspected, they debuted a new song with Hybrid Minds, “Louder Than Words.” P.S. the new track in the stream was:@Pendulum x @HybridMindsDNB – Louder Than Words — Rob
President Trump traveled to Bedminster, New Jersey for a roundtable event with supporters and a fundraising event. Drew Angerer | Getty Images The coronavirus works to infect all it can, world leaders included. President Donald Trump announced early Friday that he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for the virus. White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said the
Just 2 weeks after Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing, Kate McKinnon put her robe on for a brief but emotional moment on the premiere of ‘SNL.’ Kate McKinnon, 36, paid tribute to the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the season 46 premiere of Saturday Night Live. The longtime SNL regular — who has been playing the Supreme Court Judge
Whether it’s competing with large wholesalers who are able to offer books at much lower prices or dealing with skyrocketing rents and lower footfall, indie bookshops have faced financial challenges that have caused many to close their doors. However, the challenges experienced by bookshops in recent years aren’t only economic. In the face of a
The National Council for Voluntary Organisations is set to appoint Priya Singh as its next chair. Singh, who spent more than 20 years at the membership body the Medical Protection Society, is due to take up the role at the umbrella body’s annual general meeting next month, subject to member approval. The NCVO said Singh
Getty Images Oil prices are expected to rise just slightly in the final quarter of the year, held back from further gains by a deep chill in global travel and a still healing economy. Analysts forecast the prices of Brent and West Texas Intermediate should rise to the low to mid-$40s per barrel, but they
Shang-Chi Was Born From Marvel’s Failed Plan To Adapt The Kung Fu Television Series There’s an old saying that goes, “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery,” and within those proverbial words of wisdom lies the origin of Shang-Chi. Before the iconic comic book character came to be, Marvel Comics wanted to adapt the television
Sporting a powerful look and a dynamic stance, the Urus Graphite Capsule presents seasoned Lamborghini drivers with extended list of possibilities, alongside inimitable character and style. Showcasing an array of exclusive mechanical and aesthetic configurations, which combine sophisticated satin-effect matte colours with contrasting bright-painted details, this super SUV intends to represent the unique qualities of
kali9 | E+ | Getty Images If you’re retired and are thinking about downsizing or relocating, and it involves buying a home, you might want to look into how you would finance it. You may discover that qualifying for a mortgage is different from the last time you bought a house. Not only have lenders
Exclusive The “Saturday Night Live” cast and host, Chris Rock, are trying like hell to keep up with the constantly changing news about President Trump‘s COVID-19 diagnosis ahead of the season premiere. Leading up to Saturday’s Season 46 kickoff, the first Presidential debate was the big story we all expected to see lampooned, but that
Play video content @thefakeryanking/Twitter Four weeks before Election Day and the song “F**k Donald Trump” is a serious trigger for at least one Trump supporter, who sucker punched a man over it. The violence went down outside a Buc-ee’s in Denton, TX and the video shows a couple of maskless Trump supporters telling another man
San Luis Obispo, once dubbed ‘the happiest place in America,’ finally has a hotel befitting its stature as home to one of California’s top-ranked higher learning institutions. Hotel San Luis Obispo, or Hotel SLO, a Piazza Hospitality boutique hotel, is sure to lure friends and family of Cal-Poly San Luis Obispo students, but the new stylish
Courtesy of the Brands; Coach/Juergen Teller, Kwaidan Editions/Léa Dickely Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. This summer, I spent a lot of my time on the phone, chatting with designers and other fashion people about what they thought the future of fashion might hold. One of the
By Staff The Associated Press Posted October 2, 2020 3:50 pm Smaller font Descrease article font size –A Larger font Increase article font size A+ Harvey Weinstein was charged Friday with the rape of two more women, Los Angeles County prosecutors said. Weinstein was charged with three counts of rape and three counts of forcible
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The Directory of Social Change has launched a scathing attack on the Charity Commission after the regulator’s annual public meeting yesterday. In a blog post Jay Kennedy, director of policy and research at the training and publishing charity, said the commission was uninterested in examining its own performance and wanted to put its failings back onto
Jeff Lawson, CEO, Twilio Scott Mlyn | CNBC Shares of cloud communications company Twilio rose as much as 6% in extended trading on Thursday after the company said in a filing that it expects more third-quarter revenue than the $401 million to $406 million range it had provided in August. Analysts polled by Refinitiv had
Hair Loss in Men Hair loss is very common with 1 out of every 2 men over the age of 40 experiencing some form of hair loss. Losing hair that you once had can be emotionally distressing and lead to anxiety and depression. Natural causes for hair loss include aging, genetic predisposition and hormonal changes.
Universal said Friday that F9 is moving to May 28, 2021, which is Memorial Day weekend. The move comes after MGM moved its James Bond pic No Time to Die to April 2, 2021 — which had been the release date of the latest installment of the Fast and the Furious franchise. Universal is handling
Worth an estimated $7,700,000, the Sylvan Rock is a modernist rural estate located in the heart of the New York Hudson Valley. As the first-ever private residential estate designed by Aston Martin, in collaboration with S3 Architecture, this estate showcases what the brand describes as a strong marriage of design sensibility. Through utilizing warm textures,
Portland, Oregon figured out how to offer travelers the best of each city rolled into one. A reliable light rail system, responsible urban planning featuring parks and walking/biking trails, an eclectic art scene and an evolving food market makes this Northwest city a travelers haven. Its bustling culture positioned between the Tualatin Mountains, Oregon Coast
As we approach the final weeks of the 2020 presidential campaign cycle, incumbent vice president Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris will soon take the stage for their first and only vice presidential debate before the election, which takes place on Tuesday, Nov. 3 and is already underway in some states. The debate, which is set for Wednesday,