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People are stumped by Kellyanne Conway's new look
New York Post - 18 Jun 2020 02:25
Kellyanne is that you? It sure looks like Kellyanne Conway has made some changes to her beauty regimen. The White House counselor was like a new woman when she appeared on Fox News this week, with more makeup on than usu...
The Ground Beneath My Feet review - creepy phone calls dial up the fear | Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
The Guardian - 18 Jun 2020 08:00
An executive's important business trip is threatened by unnerving family news in an eerie, elegant psychological drama The creepy phone call that's coming from inside the house - a well understood scary-movie trope. The ...
Insane Clown Posse, Black Sabbath Promote Anti-Confederacy, Pro-BLM Messages Via Merch
Variety - 18 Jun 2020 22:08
Do metal lives believe that Black Lives Matter? Some major acts associated with the metal, hard rock or hardcore scenes would like it to be known that the answer is yes, and are giving fans a chance to put their chests w...
Prem Akkaraju Named CEO of WETA Digital
The Wrap - 18 Jun 2020 23:00
Weta Digital, one of the world’s premier visual effects companies, has named Prem Akkaraju as CEO and also announced Weta Animated, which will develop original animated content for both theaters and streamers for the f...
Pistons hire Thunder's Troy Weaver as new GM
ESPN - 18 Jun 2020 19:00
The Detroit Pistons have named Troy Weaver their new general manager.
DC's revised Free Comic Book Day plans no longer includes Generation Zero: Gods Among Us
GamesRadar - 18 Jun 2020 22:49
But they will have a FCBD title this year
Separate protests supporting police, Black lives converge in West Roxbury
Boston - 18 Jun 2020 04:08
The two protests -- a Black Lives Matter rally and a larger group supporting first responders -- met Wednesday evening at the Holy Name Rotary.
'Banking While Black': How Cashing a Check Can Be a Minefield
The New York Times - 18 Jun 2020 11:00
Black customers risk being racially profiled on everyday visits to bank branches. Under federal laws, there is little recourse as long as the banks ultimately complete their transactions.
Heatwave incoming! I searched Amazon for the best garden toys and the kids will be excited
Hello Magazine - 18 Jun 2020 13:21
The summer holidays are approaching and with the warmer weather and coronavirus lockdown,...
Dollar and yen gain on worries about virus and economic outlook
Reuters - 18 Jun 2020 04:31
The dollar and the yen edged higher on Thursday as growing concerns about a rise in coronavirus cases underpinned safe-haven demand for both currencies.
China warns of countermeasures in response to U.S. Uighurs law
Reuters - 18 Jun 2020 04:27
China on Thursday warned of countermeasures in response to U.S. President Donald Trump signing legislation calling for sanctions over the repression of China's Uighur Muslims, demanding that Washington stop interfering i...
Blood Vessel Trailer
15 Minute Fun - 18 Jun 2020 04:03
Blood Vessel follows a group of survivors on a raft at see who get an unlikely lifeline in the form of a German minesweeper.
Face mask requirements may have prevented 450,000 coronavirus cases
BGR - 18 Jun 2020 00:34
A new study has found that the US states which mandate the use of face masks in public have seen a greater decline in the number of coronavirus cases than those that don't. According to the study, up to 450,000 COVID-19 ...
5 steps every company must take if they truly want to create a more inclusive and diverse team
Business Insider - 18 Jun 2020 15:47
Courtesy photos/Business Insider Bradley Akubuiro is the senior director of global media relations for The Boeing Company, and Dr. George Korn is an advisor to civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr. They met whil...
'White Lives Matter' painted on statue of African American tennis great Arthur Ashe
New York Post - 18 Jun 2020 04:49
A statue of African American tennis legend Arthur Ashe in Virginia was defaced with the words “White Lives Matter,” police said Wednesday. Photos showed the base of the monument in Richmond tagged with the words, and...
Coronavirus: 51 workers get Covid-19 at KFC and M&S meat plant
BBC - 18 Jun 2020 16:01
The chicken processing plant, which has a 500-strong workforce, suspends production.
Sky Sports crowd noise complaints, Ultra HD sound issues: Our thoughts on the Premier League restart
Pocket-lint - 18 Jun 2020 11:08
The Premier League returned to action last night, Wednesday 17 June, and not without a fair slice of controversy.Not only did a rare Hawk-Eye slip-up result
China says it must improve hygiene in markets after Beijing outbreak
Reuters - 18 Jun 2020 04:48
Low standards of hygiene in China's wholesale food markets and vulnerabilities in its food supply chain need to be urgently addressed after a new coronavirus outbreak in Beijing, a leading body of the ruling Communist Pa...
Donald Trump did not know UK had nuclear weapons, Bolton says in new book
The Guardian - 18 Jun 2020 03:27
US president reportedly said: 'Oh, are you a nuclear power?' during meeting with Theresa May in a way that was not a joke, Bolton recalls Trump was willing to halt criminal investigations as 'favor' to dictators, Bolton ...
Video: Sheriff's deputy saves 11-month-old boy who passed out during protest
New York Post - 18 Jun 2020 03:26
A Southern California sheriff’s deputy saved the life of a baby boy who lost consciousness during a Black Lives Matter protest last month, authorities said. Security camera footage from May 31 shows two women sprinting...
Google promises to improve diversity at senior levels, commits $175 million for black businesses
Market Watch - 18 Jun 2020 02:29
Google on Wednesday pledged to spend $175 million to create more economic opportunities for black businesses and job-seekers, as said it would bolster the number of black employees and executives it hires.
The Federal Reserve basically just said coronavirus has screwed the economy for years
BGR - 18 Jun 2020 01:05
The federal government still hasn't finalized a new coronavirus stimulus plan at this point, but the Federal Reserve on Wednesday made a case that it may not have a choice soon. Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell tol...