by Daphne | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
by Bill | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
by Britney | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Starbucks will close more than 8,000 stores and corporate offices in the US on the afternoon of May 29 to hold anti–racial bias training as the company struggles to cope with the fallout of two black men being arrested at a location in Philadelphia. Fierce backlash...
by Jimmy | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Matthew Mellon: US billionaire dies in Mexico 17 April 2018 Image copyright PA Image caption Banking tycoon Matthew Mellon, pictured here in 2007, died in Mexico The US billionaire Matthew Mellon, who made a fortune in digital currency, has died at the age of 54, his...
by Bill | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Uncredited/Associated Press Changing positions is not easy in the NFL, especially when you are asked to go from defense to offense, but that is what Rashaad Coward will attempt to do this season. The defensive tackle will move to offensive guard for the Chicago Bears,...
by Bill | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
In a press release, Mark Tritton, Target’s executive vice president and chief merchandising officer, said Hunter and Target wanted to “air Hunter’s great heritage and iconic style with Target’s ‘Expect More. Pay Less’ design capabilities.”...
by Jimmy | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Stormy Daniels unveils sketch of man who ‘threatened’ her 17 April 2018 Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘That’s between Trump and his family’ The adult film star who alleges she had an affair with Donald Trump...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Soccrates Images/Getty Images Ernesto Valverde rung the changes for Barcelona’s trip to Celta Vigo in La Liga on Tuesday and a 10-man Blaugrana had to cling on for a 2-2 draw at Balaidos to stretch their unbeaten record in the Spanish top flight to 40 successive...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Read in English. Carlos Alvarado Quesada ganó la presidencia costarricense con 61% de los votos, una victoria contundente para un candidato progresista que llegó al día de las elecciones en empate técnico con su rival conservador. Alvarado Quesada, de 38 años y ex...
by Daphne | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
A sixth body has been found near the site in California where a couple and their six adopted children plunged off a cliff in their SUV last month. The remains were positively identified as a missing member of the family. Ciera Hart, 12, one of three children who were...
by Jimmy | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Brandon Ward, a black customer denied access to a toilet in a California Starbucks, films Weston, a white customer, who was given the code before purchasing a drink. The coffee chain has called another incident at a Philadelphia store “reprehensible”. BBC...
by Bill | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Chris Szagola/Associated Press Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid appeared to be quite unhappy he didn’t play in his team’s 113-103 postseason loss to the Miami Heat on Monday, but head coach Brett Brown said there is no discord in how the injury has...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Going off to college might be a source of anxiety for some students, but once a student is on campus it shouldn’t be a total drag. But that tends to happen more frequently when a student ends up at a college where the student body is weaker academically overall than...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Infowars host Alex Jones is being sued by the parents of two children killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre over his claims that it was a hoax. Jones’ conspiracy theories led to death threats and “intense emotional anguish,” the parents...
by Britney | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Starbucks to shut over 8,000 US cafes for race training 17 April 2018 Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption‘Hey Starbucks, is it my skin colour?’, asks Brandon Ward Coffee chain Starbucks is to close more than 8,000 company-owned...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images An NBA owner recently scolded his head coach for winning games down the stretch of the season, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Wojnarowski described the situation on the latest edition of his podcast The Woj Pod...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
A new scientific study shows that bright electric light exposure of preschool children in the evening suppresses melatonin production almost completely, an important addition to the growing body of research in this area. Melatonin suppression is a marker of disruption...
by Britney | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Sandy Hook parents sue radio host Alex Jones for defamation 17 April 2018 Related Topics Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The lawsuits were filed in Texas, where Mr Jones lives and works Three parents whose young...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Joel Auerbach/Getty Images Former NFL offensive tackle Jonathan Martin was given clearance to leave a mental health treatment facility after its clinical director appeared in court on his behalf. On Tuesday, TMZ Sports reported a Los Angeles County Superior Court...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
You might hesitate to make a character judgment about someone based on a first encounter. Most adults would probably want to see how a stranger acts in several different circumstances, to decide whether someone new is nice, mean or trustworthy. Young children are...
by Daphne | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
One passenger’s father-in-law, Todd Baur, relaying information from her, told NBC10 that a piece of the engine broke a window. One passenger who was being sucked out of the plane was pulled in by other passengers, he said, after the window broke. “One passenger,...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Southwest Airlines incident: Jet makes emergency landing in Philadelphia 17 April 2018 Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionVideo shows exploded plane engine A US passenger jet has made an emergency landing in Philadelphia after part of the...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Soccrates Images/Getty Images Liverpool are reportedly keen on Sevilla and France international centre-back Clement Lenglet, who has also emerged as a target for La Liga giants Barcelona. A report from Spanish source Sport (h/t Metro) said Liverpool manager Jurgen...
by Daphne | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
In a letter on April 11 to the bishops of Chile, Pope Francis asked forgiveness for his “serious errors of assessment and perception.” His apologies were directed to the victims of Fr. Fernando Karadima, whose abuse of at least three men when they were children was...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Clifford had revealed details of the alleged threat during her 60 Minutes interview last month. She said that a few weeks after she did an interview with In Touch magazine divulging details of her alleged affair with Trump, a man approached her in a Las Vegas parking...
by Daphne | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Trump and Japan’s Abe meet over North Korea and global trade 17 April 2018 Image copyright AFP Image caption Mr Trump and Mr Abe (file picture) have met before but this time the stakes are higher US President Donald Trump and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo...
by Bill | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Matthew Ashton – AMA/Getty Images AS Monaco vice president Vadim Vasilyev has admitted he would be interested in bringing Tiemoue Bakayoko back to Ligue 1 this summer, just one year after the midfield powerhouse joined Chelsea. Vadim was asked about the...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Largo on April 17 and 18. The relationship between these two leaders’ countries may help shape the U.S. approach to upcoming talks with North Korea. Those talks will likely be focused on...
by Jessica | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Sitting before the Stars and Stripes, another flag pinned to his lapel, former President Barack Obama appears to be delivering an important message about fake news — but something seems slightly…off. “We’re entering an era in which our enemies can make it look...
by Britney | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Kendrick Lamar wins Pulitzer Prize for music By Chris Johnston BBC News 17 April 2018 Related Topics Pulitzer prizes Image copyright Getty Images Rapper Kendrick Lamar has won the Pulitzer Prize for music, becoming the first non-classical or jazz artist to collect the...
by Daphne | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Robert Laberge/Getty Images With the Los Angeles Lakers‘ season officially over, Lonzo Ball is staying up late at night to put in the work…on Fortnite. In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, 3:14 a.m. to be exact, Ball was the last one standing: Bleacher...
by Jimmy | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Largo on April 17 and 18. The relationship between these two leaders’ countries may help shape the U.S. approach to upcoming talks with North Korea. Those talks will likely be focused on...
by Britney | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
US tax cuts: Are they the biggest in American history? By Kim Gittleson New York business correspondent 17 April 2018 Related Topics Reality Check Image copyright Getty Images Claim: President Donald Trump has said that the recently passed Republican tax reform...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | Sports |
Julian Finney/Getty Images Fifth seed Dominic Thiem was made to work hard to keep his Monte Carlo Masters charge alive, as he came from behind to beat Andrey Rublev on Tuesday. The Austrian eventually came through 5-7, 7-5, 7-5 in a thoroughly entertaining match,...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Forty-three years ago today, the Khmer Rouge took power in Cambodia. Their radical regime, led by the dictator Pol Pot, inflicted countless atrocities and left deep wounds. Neighbors turned against one another. Families were fractured. Political cleavages deepened. An...
by Albert | Apr 17, 2018 | USA |
Sarah Sellers: The nurse who was runner-up in Boston marathon By Kelly-Leigh Cooper BBC News 17 April 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The unlikely runner-up will return to her full-time job with $ 75,000 in prize money A two-time Olympian, Desiree...
