The gunman behind New Zealand’s Christchurch mosque shootings sacked his lawyers on Monday and opted to represent himself, raising fears he would use a sentencing hearing next month to promote his white-supremacist views. Australian national Brenton Tarrant will be sentenced on August 24 on 51 murder convictions, 40 of attempted murder and one of terror […]
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Incumbent Andrzej Duda wins Polish presidential election – commission
Duda has promised another term of backing legislative agenda of ruling populist party Andrzej Duda has won Poland’s presidential election, after results released on Monday morning gave the incumbent 51.2% of votes with almost all the ballots counted, the national electoral commission said.His Liberal challenger, Rafał Trzaskowski, the mayor of Warsaw, traile […]
Leicester jeopardizes Champions League hopes with collapse
In the top four since September, Leicester’s Champions League hopes are no longer so certain.
Dow futures rise nearly 200 points as investors shake off a continued spike in coronavirus cases
The S&P 500 is coming off two consecutive weeks of gains, while the resilience in tech shares pushed the Nasdaq to a new record last week.
Rep. Hayes questions ‘non-educator’ Betsy DeVos’ role in school reopening decisions
Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT), a former national teacher of the year, tells NBC’s Kasie Hunt that she hopes Education Secretary Betsy DeVos defers to “the people who know best” as the Trump administration pushes for schools to reopen this fall.
Stylish mother-of-two shocks TikTok users with viral video revealing her age
Stylist Gail Murray-Gonzalez, of Long Island, New York, told FEMAIL strangers often take two decades off her age and are shocked to discover how old she really is.
Oppo To Launch 125W Fast Charging That Can Top Up A Phone From 0-100 In 15 Minutes
Oppo will soon launch its 125W fast charging technology that can top up a phone from 0% to 100% in under 20 minutes.
Manchester City overturns 2-year ban from Champions League
Manchester City successfully overturned its two-year ban from the Champions League on Monday.
Feds to execute 1st inmate in 17 years for Arkansas murders
The federal government is planning to carry out the first federal execution in nearly two decades, over the objection of the family of the victims and after a volley of legal proceedings over the coronavirus pandemic
South Africa extends coronavirus restrictions: Live updates
India sees another surge in new cases; US president presses schools to reopen; and antiviral drug remdesivir gives hope.
76% of U.S. Companies in Hong Kong Are Worried About Security Law, Chamber of Commerce Survey Finds
According to an American Chamber of Commerce survey, 76% of companies were concerned about the sweeping measures barring subversion, secession, terrorism and foreign collusion, with most being “extremely concerned”
Lakers G Rajon Rondo breaks thumb in practice, out 6-8 weeks
Rajon Rondo broke his right thumb in practice with the Los Angeles Lakers in Florida.
Pittsburgh Seemed Like a Virus Success Story. Now Cases Are Surging.
Pittsburgh, a sister city to Wuhan, China, saw only modest cases for months. In the last two weeks, cases are suddenly soaring.
Psychedelics For Seniors: A New Sublingual Option
Cybin Corp and IntelGenx are collaborating to create a psilocybin dissolvable strip for convenient, safe and fast-acting administration – all features that are especially beneficial for older adults.
Coronavirus: Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan tests positive
The actor, 77, and his son are in hospital in Mumbai, and his wife and daughter also have the virus.