In a new book, John R. Bolton portrays Donald Trump as a president who sees his office as an instrument to advance his own personal and political interests over those of the nation.
Seizing the Presidency to Suit His Own Needs
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Daily Archives: June 21, 2020
Why Can’t I Find My iPhone Photos After I Backed Them Up?
Few things are worse than finding out you’re missing years’ worth of phone photos after you thought you backed them up correctly. I get some version of the “missing photo” question a lot for Lifehacker’s weekly tech Q&A column. And I’ll keep answering these as best I can, because I hate the idea of someone losing so…Read more…
Summer vacationers weigh testing, quarantine or staying home
Homebound travelers desperate to venture out for the first time since the pandemic are confronting a vacation landscape this summer that may require coronavirus tests for the family and even quarantines
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot: Boris Johnson says song should not be banned
Boris Johnson says he does not think the song Swing Low, Sweet Chariot should be banned after the Rugby Football Union announced it would review the song’s use.
Lime report shows micromobility travel poses the lowest risk of contracting COVID-19
Lime has teamed up with cardiologist Dr. Mauro Montevecchi to write a white paper, which shows that using shared bikes and scooters — if you don’t have your own — is the best way to travel to avoid COVID-19. Yes, Lime will definitely benefit from peo…
What now? Firms brace for chaos as India-China faceoff puts business in uncertain territory
For now, Indian equities and the currency are holding up as the Asian giants have a history of face-offs. They fought a war in 1962 over their 3,488-kilometer unmarked boundary. The challenge now is to de-escalate as the scale of the previous conflicts “was very small,” according to Dai Ming, Shanghai-based fund manager at Hengsheng Asset Management Co.
Trump tweets fake video exploiting toddlers, Twitter labels it ‘manipulated media’
Twitter on Thursday night labeled a video tweeted by President Donald Trump as “manipulated media.” The move marks the third time Twitter has taken action against Trump in a month.
A tale of two recessions: Some Americans thrive as others suffer
The recession is playing out much differently across wealth, race and gender divides. Some are bearing the brunt of the economic contagion, while others hardly feel a thing.
How Carnival Has Been Hit by the Coronavirus Crisis
Over nearly five decades, Carnival amassed a global fleet of cruise ships. But in the face of a pandemic, health authorities and passengers are questioning whether operators like Carnival can set sail safely going forward. WSJ’s Carter McCall explains. Photo: Getty Images
What We Can Learn From The Genome Of Doctors’ Favorite Medicinal Leech
Biologists just sequenced the genome of an important species of medicinal leech, and it has a lot to teach us about how leech saliva prevents blood clotting.
What comes next for Buffalo Sabres after major course change?
The Buffalo Sabres just went through their version of the Red Wedding, and it’s hard to say at this point that their outlook for the future somehow got sunnier. The post How the NBA can keep building on progressive social movement | Basketball Central appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Black MLS players form coalition to fight racism
More than 70 black Major League Soccer players announced Friday the formation of a new organization called the Black Players Coalition of MLS, which is intended to “address the racial inequalities in our league, stand with all those fighting racism in the world of soccer, and positively impact black communities across the United States and Canada.”
Podcast: PlayStation 5 details and hesitation over facial recognition
Sony unveiled the PlayStation 5 last week, sharing with the world the console’s design, specs, games and accessories. One question remains in everyone’s mind: How much will it cost? Devindra and Cherlynn are joined by deputy managing editor Nathan In…
New Releases on Netflix & Top 10s: June 19th, 2020
Happy Friday and we can’t quite tell whether it’s a busy day or a quiet day for new releases. In total, the US saw 11 new titles added today however, most Originals are international releases….
Google tests interactive location listings in Street View
Google is testing an added augmented reality layer in Street View that could be a godsend for those who have trouble picturing where they on a map. The feature, first spotted by a 9to5Google reader, adds interactive pins to Street View. They replicat…
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