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Katie Couric’s ‘condescending, elitist’ remarks calling to ‘deprogram’ GOP retires journo...
Katie Couric has spent decades on television across the three broadcast networks, but the highly-partisan remarks she made on "Real Time with Bill Maher" last week could tarnish her image as an iconic, non-partisan newswoman. "Katie is 'retired' from any 'objective' news duties," NewsBusters executive editor Tim Graham told Fox News. "She has been a partisan for a long time."Couric,…
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Stripe reportedly joins the tech platforms booting President Trump from their...
It might be easier at this point to ask which tech platforms President Donald Trump can still use. Payment-processing company Stripe is the latest tech company to kick Donald Trump off of its platform, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. That means the president’s campaign website and online fundraising arms will no…
Each day Crunch: Microsoft backs Cruise
Autonomous vehicle company Cruise raises a $2 billion new round, Netflix keeps growing and WhatsApp faces more privacy concerns. This is your Daily Crunch for January 19, 2021. The big story: Microsoft backs Cruise Cruise announced today that it has raised $2 billion in new funding at a $30 billion valuation, with Microsoft joining as…
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Sri Lanka Minister who promoted ‘Covid syrup’ tests obvious
Publishedduration21 hours agoimage copyrightAFPimage captionPavithra Wanniarachchi (L) has become the fourth Sri Lankan minister to test positiveSri Lanka's health minister, who endorsed herbal syrup to prevent Covid, has tested positive for the virus. Pavithra Wanniarachchi tested positive on Friday, a media secretary at the Ministry of Health told the BBC.She had promoted the syrup, manufactured…
Man Metropolis thrash Villa 7-0 in WSL after first-half blitz
Manchester City scored six first-half goals as they thrashed Aston Villa to equal their biggest WSL winning margin.The hosts were without several players and boss Gareth Taylor - who is isolating - but Lauren Hemp slid in Chloe Kelly's cross to put them ahead.Jill Scott and Hemp headed in either side of Georgia Stanway's calm…
FA Cup: Tammy Abraham hits a very impartial correct hat-trick for Chelsea in opposition...
Watch Tammy Abraham's superb hat-trick against Luton Town as the England striker sends the Blues into the FA Cup fifth round.WATCH MORE: 'What a hit!' - Grimes smashes in stunning second for SwanseaAvailable to UK users only.
China mine rescue: Survivors to live trapped on the least two extra weeks
Publishedduration2 hours agoimage copyrightGetty Imagesimage captionDrilling into the mine is extremely difficultChinese rescue teams say it might be more than two weeks until they can save a group of miners trapped hundreds of metres underground. They have been trapped since an explosion closed the entrance tunnel to the Hushan gold mine in Shandong province on…
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HCL Tech’s Roshni Nadar tops the checklist of India’s wealthiest females
Kotak Wealth Hurun-Leading Wealthy Women features eight dollar billionaires and 38 women with wealth of Rs 1,000 crore and above TopicsHurun rich list | HCL Tech | Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Roshni Nadar Malhotra of HCL Technologies, followed by Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw of Biocon and Leena Gandhi Tewari of USV have topped the list of wealthiest women in India, according to the…
Tejashwi Yadav booked for demonstration in Gandhi Maidan
Following their forcible entry into the Gandhi Maidan here on Saturday, Patna police lodged an FIR against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav and 18 others at the Gandhi Maidan police station. The leaders were booked for staging demonstration in a prohibited area without permission. Suresh Kumar, DSP (town) of Patna district, has confirmed the development. Tejashwi…
Jailed Saradha boss writes to PM, CM, says many leaders took cash from him
Saradha ponzi scam prime accused Sudipta Sen has alleged that several influential people, including prominent political leaders, have taken "financial advantage" of him TopicsSaradha chit fund case | Mamata Banerjee | Narendra Modi Saradha ponzi scam prime accused Sudipta Sen has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that several influential people,…
How a Bengaluru NGO raised Rs 220 crore for wrestle against coronavirus
How GiveIndia's campaign to raise Rs 220 crore for Covid relief gathered a momentum of its own pulling in many much-maligned segments of society TopicsCoronavirus | NGO | LGBTQ On the weekend of March 24th, as Covid-19 became a reality, the GiveIndia team started a crowdfunding campaign on its website that went viral. It had become evident that the…
Greece gets the green light from Okanagan Cultivators for cannabis production in 2021.
Dentons law firm representing Okanagan Cultivators begins the official licencing process for Okanagan Cultivators to receive from the government of Greece a...
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Donald Trump: US-Vizepräsident Mike Pence will zu Noch-Präsidenten halten
Mike Pence und Donald Trump im April: Nach dem Bruch folgte »ein gutes Gespräch« im Weißen Haus Foto: SHAWN THEW/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock US-Präsident Donald Trump und sein Vize Mike Pence haben erstmals seit dem Sturm auf das Kapitol wieder miteinander gesprochen. Ein Regierungsvertreter teilte mit, es sei ein »gutes Gespräch« gewesen. Beide wollten bis zum Ende von Trumps Amtszeit am…
19 Reasons Why “From Justin To Kelly” Is Low-Key A Masterpiece
Broke: Lady Gaga and Beyoncé's "Telephone." Woke: Kelly Clarkson and Anika Noni Rose's "Madness." The year is 2003. You're excited because American Idol's winner and runner-up — Kelly Clarkson and Justin Guarini — are starring in a masterpiece otherwise known as From Justin to Kelly. 20th Century Fox / Courtesy Everett Collection I personally voted…
14 Wholesome Reactions To JoJo Siwa Coming Out As A Member...
In part of her video on the subject, she said that she had, "Gotten the most endless amount of love." So, here are just some of the messages of support: 1. Dear @itsjojosiwa I have never been more proud in my life! Happy for you and happy for how you’re going to change the world.…
Nearly 100 Years After Robert Johnson’s Death, These Twentysomething Musicians Are...
Jack Vartoogian / Getty Images, Gary Miller / Getty Images, James Fraher / Getty Images Willis, 24, is from Greenville, Georgia. He was nominated for Best Traditional Blues Album at the 2020 Grammy Awards for his album Spectacular Class.Ingram, 22, is from Clarksdale, Mississippi. His debut album Kingfish was also nominated for Best Traditional Blues…
17 Clarke And Lexa Moments For Anybody Who Knows They Had...
"Life should be about more than just surviving." 1. When their first scene together set the stage for the perfect enemies-to-lovers story: The CW 2. When Lexa swooped in and saved Clarke: The CW 3. And when Clarke saved Lexa right back: The CW 4. When they were angsty as hell: 5. When they basically…
Right here Are 22 Hilarious “Bling Empire” Tweets As a result...
Earlier this month, Netflix released Bling Empire and it's, in a word, batshit. So, needless to say, I love it. Netflix Specifically, Anna Shay and Kevin. Anna 'cause she's iconic, and Kevin 'cause he's nice to look at.
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London im Corona-Lockdown: Roar tötet behinderten Sohn – Verweis auf Pflege-Stress im Lockdown
Eine Mutter hat vor einem Londoner Gericht gestanden, ihren behinderten, pflegebedürftigen zehnjährigen Sohn getötet haben. Sie räumte den Totschlag ein, plädierte aber auf verminderte Schuldfähigkeit. Denn sie habe in einem Zustand der Überforderung und Stress während des Corona-Lockdowns gehandelt. Ihre Anwältin sagte, die 40-jährige Frau habe zum Zeitpunkt der Tat im August 2020 unter Depressionen…
Bodo Ramelow auf Clubhouse: »Ramelowchen« und seine drei Klubbesuche
Am Ende dieses missvergnüglichen Social-Media-Wochenendes besucht Bodo Ramelow noch einmal Clubhouse und entschuldigt sich bei der Kanzlerin. »Ich bin alt und naiv«, sagt Thüringens Ministerpräsident zu den Zuhörern, die sich in die Diskussion per App eingeschaltet haben. Er, 64 Jahre, habe als »alter Sack« einfach mal locker mit Jüngeren gesprochen.Dass er die Kanzlerin »das Merkelchen«…
Human Rights Concerns: Experts Ask Suspension of EU-China Funding Deal
A broad front in opposition to the deal has developed over the last several days. More than 100 renowned China experts, researchers and human-rights activists across the globe are calling for a suspension of the EU-China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI). At least for now. "Despite evidence of ethnic cleansing, forced labor, and other gross…
Corona-Krise: Serpil Midyatli (SPD) fordert neuen Kinderbonus
Vater und Sohn mit Mund-Nasen-Schutz Foto: Mareen Fischinger / imago images / Westend61 SPIEGEL: Frau Midyatli, Sie haben zwei Schulkinder. Können Sie sich als Hilfslehrerin durchsetzen?Serpil Midyatli: Meine Söhne sind elf und 17 Jahre alt, sie schaffen viel alleine. Aber ihre Toleranzgrenze nimmt von Tag zu Tag ab, weil ja auch alle Freizeitaktivitäten fehlen, und das schon…
Damien Seguin: Paralympics-Gewinner meistert Vendée Globe mit einer Hand
Damien Seguin bei der Vendee Globe 2020: »Ich wollte das auch machen« Foto: FRED TANNEAU / AFP »Ich weiß nicht, ob ich ein Vorbild bin. Aber ich will zeigen, was man erreichen kann«, sagt Damien Seguin.Der 41-Jährige ist fünfmaliger Weltmeister in seiner Bootsklasse. Dass der Franzose bei der Vendée Globe, der wohl herausforderndsten Solo-Regatta mit den Besten…