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How to play Fortnite on your PC
Digital Trends - 1 May 2020 19:41
Although you can only run it from the Epic Games Store, it is an easy process to set up. Here's how it works.
Trevor Green Dies: Entertainment Film Distributors Co-Founder & UK Distribution Giant Was 66
Deadline - 1 May 2020 19:12
Sad news coming to us in the UK. Distribution giant Trevor Green, one half of major local independent distributor Entertainment Film Distributors (EFD), has died in London aged 66, according to associates. Green has run ...
A Pandemic Isn't a Reason to Abolish the SAT
The New York Times - 1 May 2020 21:55
For now, the SAT and ACT are more democratic than many of the other metrics used to evaluate college applicants.
She was asked to pay thousands for her coronavirus treatment, he got a free ride. She's American. He's Italian
CNN - 1 May 2020 06:48
Leah Blomberg and Marco Paolone both called an ambulance when their coronavirus symptoms worsened. Both spent time in intensive care, both were unconscious for days, and both were on a ventilator.
His pregnant wife was killed in a mass shooting. Her dying wish was for healthcare workers to have PPE
CNN - 1 May 2020 06:12
There was a long pause on the phone before Nick Beaton could finish his thoughts on how to best plan the funeral his wife deserves.
Experts predict 'significant COVID-19 activity' in US for up to 2 years
New York Post - 1 May 2020 16:22
The US should prepare for another 18 to 24 months of "significant COVID-19 activity" -- which likely won't end until about 60 to 70 percent of the population has been infected.
Bucs' Tristan Wirfs Jokes He'll Wrestle Rob Gronkowski for WWE 24/7 Title Belt
Bleacher Report - 1 May 2020 03:36
Tristan Wirfs has his eye on the WWE's 24/7 Championship. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie tackle joked Thursday that he was down to wrestle his teammate and the current WWE 24/7 champion Rob Gronkowski for the belt, per ...
Musical Adventure Game 'Neversong' is This Week's Addition to Apple Arcade
Mac Rumors - 1 May 2020 17:41
"Neversong" is this week's addition to Apple Arcade on the iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, and Mac. The game is described as a beautiful musical adventure: Upon waking from a coma, Peet's girlfriend is nowhere to be found. Inves...
Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims Stuck at Sea in Refugee Crisis With 'Zero Hope'
The New York Times - 1 May 2020 06:39
At least three boats carrying Rohingya refugees have been adrift for more than two months. As of this week, rights groups that had been tracking the boats lost sight of them.
A Bit of Relief: Tea and Toast
The New York Times - 1 May 2020 21:35
"Quite honestly, one of the most disheartening things about American life is not the politics, not the incredible social division -- it's the way you make tea."
Reporter to Trump's new press secretary: Will you ever lie to us?
CNN - 1 May 2020 21:31
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany tells reporters at her first press briefing that she will never lie to the press.
Antibody tests were supposed to help guide US reopening plans. They've brought more confusion than clarity amid coronavirus.
USA Today - 1 May 2020 05:48Tim Allen and 'Last Man Standing' Boss on Premature Finale, How Baxters Could Deal With COVID-19 in a Season 9
The Wrap - 1 May 2020 02:30
(Warning: This post contains spoilers for the Season 8 finale of “Last Man Standing.”) “Last Man Standing” brought its eighth season to a close on Thursday with an episode that was never intended to be this year�...
Coronavirus outbreak at Wisconsin convent leaves five nuns dead
New York Post - 1 May 2020 06:48
Five nuns have reportedly died during a coronavirus outbreak in a single Wisconson convent specializing in care for older sisters with dementia. Three of the nuns died within a week of each other earlier in April in the ...
Trump says U.S. coronavirus 'death totals' per million people 'are really very, very strong'
The Week - 1 May 2020 06:21
South Korea, Hong Kong, New Zealand, even Vietnam have largely snuffed out new cases of COVID-19 in their countries. The number of new cases may have peaked for now in the U.S., but death and infection numbers keep risin...
Capitol doctor says he doesn't have enough coronavirus tests for all 100 senators
New York Post - 1 May 2020 05:52
All 100 Senators won’t be able to be screened for the coronavirus when they return to work on Monday — because there aren’t enough tests, according to multiple reports. The Capitol's attending physician, Dr. Brian ...
'Space Jam 2' Title Revealed by LeBron James
Variety - 1 May 2020 05:31
Everybody get up, it’s time to slam now because “Space Jam 2” has an official title, thanks to NBA superstar LeBron James. On Thursday, the Lakers player posted a video of himself wearing a hat on his Instagram wit...
Tucker Carlson Gets Hit With Blunt Coronavirus Fact-Check Live On His Own Show
The Huffington Post - 1 May 2020 05:26
The Fox News host claimed young children can't spread the COVID-19 disease.
Off-duty firefighter shot on Far South Side
Chicago Tribune - 1 May 2020 02:26
An off-duty Chicago firefighter has been wounded in a shooting Thursday night at 99th Street and Yale Avenue, officials said.
Michael Cohen will be released to home confinement at end of May
CBSNews - 1 May 2020 23:31
President Trump's former personal attorney will return home about a month after he was initially scheduled to be released.
Will U.S. exchange trading floors still be relevant post-coronavirus?
Reuters - 1 May 2020 22:26
The coronavirus pandemic has upended U.S. equities trading with unprecedented market volatility and forced bourses like the New York Stock Exchange to close their trading floors, raising questions about the need for such...