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Paul Bissonnette draws Daniel Carcillo into 'mud' with claims of racist behavior
Sporting News - 16 Feb 2020 05:39
On Saturday night, Bissonnette and Carcillo exchanged tweets taking aim at each other.
Uganda: Queen of Katwe star Nikita Pearl Waligwa dies aged 15
Al Jazeera English - 16 Feb 2020 22:37
Teenager who starred in a Disney movie about a Ugandan chess prodigy dies of brain tumour, school says.
Michael Bloomberg's employees created a book purportedly full of his offensive quotes. Here it is.
Business Insider - 16 Feb 2020 01:43
Getty Images / Paul Morigi In 1990, employees at Bloomberg LP gave their boss, presidential candidate and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a booklet containing notable quotes they said were attributed to him...
Lebanon's MEA to require payment in dollars as crisis bites-report, source
Reuters - 16 Feb 2020 14:09
Lebanon's state-owned carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) will only accept payment in U.S. dollars from Monday, the National News Agency reported, as the country grapples with a foreign currency liquidity crisis.
'Last Christmas' Director Paul Feig Has a Lot to Say About That 'Divisive' Twist Ending
The Wrap - 16 Feb 2020 21:38
(This interview contains some major spoilers for “Last Christmas,” so if you haven’t seen the film and want to go in blind, you might not want to read this.) It’s been a long time since a Christmas movie has caus...
Trump expected to raise $10 million during Florida stop
ABC News - 16 Feb 2020 04:13
President mixes reelection business with pleasure during a stop at Mar-a-Lago.
Florida approves $2 million claim for wrongfully convicted man
CBSNews - 16 Feb 2020 05:02
The move comes a little over three weeks after the Department of Legal Affairs initially denied the request for compensation.
Major flooding threatens residents in Mississippi as reservoir nears capacity
USA Today - 16 Feb 2020 04:32Pete the Planner: I owe $15K on my credit cards at 69 and haven't told my husband. What now?
USA Today - 16 Feb 2020 14:00
Pete the Planner: I owe $15,000 in credit card debt at age 69 and haven't told my husband. What should I do?
You can take 3D photos on an iPhone or Android phone with this app - CNET
CNET - 16 Feb 2020 03:49
Whether you have an iPhone or an Android phone, the new LucidPix app can now turn your cat and food photos into 3D masterpieces.
Ukrainian President Zelensky rejects Trump's claim in CNN interview with Christiane Amanpour
OpEdNews - 16 Feb 2020 22:52
In a CNN interview, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky strongly rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that Ukraine is corrupt. He also said he is ready for another phone call with Trump and open to visiting the ...
Luis Suarez: This FC Barcelona Team 'Won't Win Anything This Year'
Forbes - 16 Feb 2020 12:07
Luis Suarez has blasted the current FC Barcelona team by saying it 'won't win anything this year'.
Blachowicz KO's Anderson, wants shot at Jones
ESPN - 16 Feb 2020 06:32
Jan Blachowicz dropped Corey Anderson with a perfectly timed counter right to the chin in the first round of their bout Saturday night, then turned to UFC champ Jon Jones and said, "Let's do this. Tell me when."
Apple launching program to store content closer to consumers
AppleInsider - 16 Feb 2020 00:42
Apple Edge Cache is a new service that enables better content delivery to end users with Apple-managed servers inside an internet provider's network.
Unloved by Trump, NPR Carries On
The New York Times - 16 Feb 2020 22:41
Donations to the public broadcaster went up sharply after the president said it was "a very good question" to ask why it still existed.
Giuliani blasts Bloomberg for flip-flop on stop-and-frisk
New York Post - 16 Feb 2020 16:22
Rudy Giuliani knocked Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg for condemning the use of the controversial “stop-and-frisk” policy while he was mayor of New York. “What is this stuff that he's condemning...
China Says It's Now Quarantining Old Cash to Combat Spread of Coronavirus
Slate - 16 Feb 2020 16:13
China is also heating bills and using ultraviolet rays to sanitize old bills.
Augmented Reality From the Driver's Seat, and More Car News This Week
Wired - 16 Feb 2020 16:00
Plus: Retailers aim to improve delivery performance, and Airbus displays a model of a new blended-wing plane.
Britain Battered as 'Weather Bomb' Brings Travel Chaos
The New York Times - 16 Feb 2020 15:57
Fast on the heels of another big storm, Dennis has caused flooding and misery for the second straight weekend.
Controversy over Chinese government response to coronavirus
Al Jazeera English - 16 Feb 2020 15:51
President Xi Jinping and other leaders knew about the seriousness of outbreak weeks before it was revealed to the public, speech indicates.
From the Chicago cop to the crying businessman, Trump's anecdotes often change with each telling
USA Today - 16 Feb 2020 15:39
Donald Trump often shares personal stories to connect with voters. But important details in Trump's tales often change from one audience to the next.
Auschwitz survivor Michael Bornstein on Holocaust deniers
CBSNews - 16 Feb 2020 15:39
In this web exclusive Michael Bornstein, who was four years old when he was freed from Auschwitz at the end of World War II, tells correspondent Martha Teichner why, for years, he did not talk about his experience in the...