The EconomistPolitics The flickering light of liberalism in Latin America The Economist IN “THE LIGHT THAT FAILED”, an influential recent book, Ivan Krastev, a Bulgarian political thinker, and Stephen Holmes, an American law professor, …
The Economist The flickering light of liberalism in Latin America The Economist Do liberal ideas suffer in the region because they are imported? IN “THE LIGHT THAT FAILED”, an influential recent book, Ivan Krastev, a Bulgarian …
The EconomistPolitics Bernie Sanders’s endorsement of Joe Biden leaves Democrats in array The Economist ONE OF THE reasons why Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump was that around a quarter of her Democratic rival’s voters spurned her. Most of Bernie …
VICE Kamala Harris: President Trump's Failure to Lead On Coronavirus Has Resulted in ‘Body Bags’ VICE - Liz LandersSen. Kamala Harris thinks that President Trump’s failure to respond quickly to the coronavirus has made the crisis worse, causing economic destruction and costing American lives. "There is no question
HollywoodLifeKylie Jenner Kylie Jenner Stuns In Teeny-Tiny Red Bikini While Isolating In $12M Palm Springs Home — Watch HollywoodLife - Jade Boren To take advantage of Kris Jenner’s lavish pool at her Palm Springs pad, Kylie Jenner threw on a trendy bikini. She made sure to sneak in a mirror …
Bleacher ReportBaseball Rangers' Joey Gallo Improves to 11-1 in MLB The Show 20 Players League Bleacher Report - Blake SchusterJoey Gallo's magnificent run to start the MLB The Show Players League came to a thrilling end on Thursday. The Texas Rangers' slugger finally suffered his first loss after opening the tournament 9-0, to
EngadgetTechnology Disney+ will start streaming 'Artemis Fowl' on June 12th Engadget - Mariella MoonThe company has also released a new trailer for the film. Disney’s Artemis Fowl will be available for viewing exclusively through the company’s streaming platform starting on June 12th. The entertainment
CNNSocial Distancing Egypt's soap operas defy a deadly virus for Ramadan prime time. But at what cost? CNN - By Lina Wardani and Sarah El Sirgany, CNN(CNN) — Dozens of actors and film crew members crammed into a small hair salon in an upscale Cairo neighborhood in early April. They were racing to finish filming a TV serial scheduled to premiere during
BloombergAutomotive Industry European Car Sales Drop Most on Record With Showrooms Closed Bloomberg - Oliver Sachgau European car sales dropped the most on record in March as showrooms closed to help limit the coronavirus outbreak and production shut down across the …
BloombergTech Industry Oxford Vaccine Veteran Lays Out Coronavirus Immunization Plans Bloomberg - Jason Gale Sign up here for our daily coronavirus newsletter on what you need to know, and subscribe to our Covid-19 podcast for the latest news and analysis. A …
Political Science ICC Prosecutor Symposium: “Mind the Gap”–Insights from Asia opiniojuris.org This post looks at some of the issues and lessons that will impact the new prosecutor, emanating from the few situations related to Asia – a region …
Chadwick Boseman Chadwick Boseman Looks Very Thin in New Video & It’s Sparking Concern Among Fans justjared.com Chadwick Boseman is sparking concern among fans after he posted a video in which he looked noticeably thinner. The 42-year-old Black Panther actor …
Entertainment WeeklyCelebrity News 'Real Housewives of New York City' recap: Not your average arm candy Entertainment Weekly - Jodi WalkerYou know, at first I rolled my eyes at Ramona usurping a casual winery visit, and forcing all of her co-workers to bare their souls to one another because someone recently DM'd her a Brené Brown quote
9to5Mac Plex debuts new Plexamp audio and Plex Dash server management apps for iPhone and iPad - 9to5Mac 9to5Mac - Chance MillerPlex has released a pair of new applications today through Plex Labs, which is its “playground for new apps.” The first new app today is a completely new version of Plexamp, alongside Plex Dash. Plex originally
UK News 'As an astronaut we had a choice, we chose isolation' bbc.co.uk - Julia BrysonAstronauts know better than most how to cope with isolation - something many people are now dealing with. As coronavirus restrictions are likely to be extended in the UK, can we learn any lessons from
Small Business America's $349bn fund for small firms runs out bbc.co.uk - Natalie ShermanAmerica approved an unprecedented $349bn in relief last month aimed at helping small firms through the coronavirus lockdowns. On Thursday, less than two weeks after the programme's start, the money ran
UK News Royals say lockdown 'stressful' on mental health bbc.co.uk - BBC News Coronavirus lockdown is "stressful" for many people and it is important to look after mental health, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have said.
Associated Press 'I want to win': Athletes in medicine fields facing virus Associated Press - By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball WriterKelsey Diemer feels the same energy as a doctor that she did a few years ago when she was among the best 3-point shooters in college basketball. Her current opponent: The coronavirus. And while there’s
Associated PressU.S. Politics New pressure on lawmakers as virus aid for firms hits limit Associated Press - By ANDREW TAYLOR, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are struggling to break a stalemate over President Donald Trump’s $250 billion emergency request for a small-business program, stoking uncertainty about when additional support
Associated PressCoronavirus (Covid-19) Chinese epicenter Wuhan raises number of virus dead by 1,290 Associated Press - APBEIJING (AP) — The central Chinese city of Wuhan has raised its number of COVID-19 fatalities by 1,290, with state media saying Friday the undercount had been due to the insufficient admission capabilities
Associated PressU.S. Politics Detained migrant with COVID-19 forced to call in to court Associated Press - By NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated PressHOUSTON (AP) — A detained immigrant who said he tested positive for COVID-19 was required to call in for a court hearing even after a guard said he was too weak to talk, his attorney said Thursday. When
MediumPolitics GOP Politicians Are Using the Pandemic to Attack Our Reproductive Rights Medium - Danielle Campoamor Some states have set their sights on curtailing access to abortions As the country continues to weather a global pandemic that has claimed over 28,000 …
The New York TimesCoronavirus (Covid-19) Disposable N95 Masks Can Be Decontaminated, Researchers Confirm The New York Times - James GormanResearchers have confirmed that there are several effective methods for decontaminating the N95 masks worn by health professionals so that they can be used more than once, the National Institutes of Health
The New York TimesCoronavirus (Covid-19) Doctors Press F.D.A. to Let More Gay Men Donate Blood The New York Times - Mihir ZaveriMore than 500 doctors, researchers and public health specialists are calling on the Food and Drug Administration to eliminate constraints on blood donations by gay and bisexual men, saying the agency not
Coronavirus (Covid-19) Several Bay Area counties will require face masks starting next week to fight coronavirus, official says sfchronicle.com - Lauren Hernández Bay Area counties will announce a new order on Friday that will require residents to wear masks and face coverings while in public, Marin County’s …
Associated PressLara Trump Coronavirus could complicate Trump's path to reelection Associated Press - By JONATHAN LEMIRE, NICHOLAS RICCARDI and THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — The coronavirus is poised to reshape the political map, pummeling battleground states and alarming Republicans who see early signs of an election that could be a referendum on President
Associated PressU.S. Politics Virus pandemic collides with Trump's disdain for foreign aid Associated Press - By MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s well-known disdain for foreign aid is colliding with the imperatives of fighting the coronavirus pandemic, as his administration boasts about America’s generosity
Associated PressNews Asia Today: Duterte threatens martial law-like enforcement Associated Press - APBANGKOK (AP) — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte threatened martial law-style enforcement of a monthlong lockdown in the main northern region of the country as violations of the quarantine soared. said
The New York TimesNews Coronavirus, Britain, China: Your Friday Briefing The New York Times - Victoria Shannon(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) We’re covering the extension of the U.K.’s lockdown, a political fight in Spain over the number of coronavirus deaths, the staggering U.S. jobless
CNNCoronavirus (Covid-19) With weekend lockdowns and age-specific restrictions, Turkey takes a different coronavirus approach CNN - By Arwa Damon and Gul Tuysuz, CNNIstanbul (CNN) — Taksim Square's flocks of resident pigeons, normally waddling around with full bellies thanks to cups of grains that children toss at them, swoop unhindered straight at the heads of the
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Business Partners 2Air PollutionInside Louisiana's horrifying 'Cancer Alley,' an 85-mile stretch of pollution and environmental racism that's now dealing Business Insider - James PasleyThe coronavirus pandemic is hitting people living inside 'Cancer Alley' hard. Surrounded by smokestacks, 'Cancer Alley' is one of the most polluted places in America. It got its name through the high of
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2News Worried About Coronavirus, India Tries to Head Off a Mass Hindu Pilgrimage The New York Times - Vindu Goel and Hari KumarMUMBAI, India — So far, India has had to contend with very few known cases of coronavirus. And its leaders are determined to try to keep it that way. On Thursday evening, in a prime-time speech to the
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Technology Partners 2Smart Homes Amazon Slashes Prices on a Echo and Fire TV Devices | Digital Trends Digital Trends - Bruce Brown Spring is coming fast, which marks the beginning of the home improvement and upgrade season. If you’ve been thinking of upgrading your home …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Technology Partners 2 Google finally acknowledges Bluetooth disconnection issue on Home speakers androidpolice.com - Rita El Khoury For most of us, Google Homes are Assistant and cast speakers first: We either ask for music or audio to be played or we use them like a Chromecast …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Celebrity Partners 2 Rihanna's 32nd Birthday Blowout in Mexico Had Tequila, Dancing, and Mariachis Marie Claire - By Alyssa BaileyRihanna, supremely wealthy businesswoman and pop star, is going big for her 32nd birthday. E! got details about the party Rihanna had last night during her birthday getaway in Mexico, because of course
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2 People Are Spreading Racist Memes, Hoaxes And Messages About The Coronavirus BuzzFeed - Cameron Wilson In Australia, viral hoaxes have emerged that use racist tropes and stereotypes to target Chinese communities.
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Technology Partners 2 Google garners support from tech industry in Supreme Court API copyright fight ZDNet - Campbell Kwan Tech industry believes that if Google loses its fight against Oracle, it will open the door for a complete overhaul of many status quo software …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2 Car bomb kills 3, wounds 6 at checkpoint in Somali capital Associated PressNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A car bomb exploded at a checkpoint in Somalia’s capital Wednesday morning, killing three people and wounding six others, a local official said. The al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Celebrity Partners 2 America Ferrera expecting second child with husband Ryan Piers Williams Fox News - Nate DayAmerica Ferrera is ending the decade with some big news. The "Ugly Betty" star took to Instagram to announce that she's expecting a baby with husband Ryan Piers Williams. "Welcoming Baby #2 in 2020," wrote
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Sports Partners 2 Lock throws 3 TDs in first half as Broncos beat Texans 38-24 Associated PressHOUSTON (AP) — Denver coach Vic Fangio expected to see some improvement from rookie quarterback Drew Lock on Sunday in his second career start. He didn’t dream he’d see this big of a jump. Lock threw 309
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Sports Partners 2 James leads surging Lakers past sagging Spurs ReutersEditorsNote: rewords lede; fixes "featured" in second graf; updates to "15 of them" in third graf LeBron James poured in 33 points and dished out 14 assists to push the visiting Lakers to a 114-104 victory
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2 Airline founder accused of bank fraud and laundering money to shop for jets, a Rolls Royce and Prada CNN - By Stephanie Busari, CNNLagos, Nigeria (CNN) — The founder of a major airline in Nigeria has been charged with bank fraud and money laundering for allegedly moving more than $20 million from foreign sources through American accounts
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Business Partners 2 4 Dangerous Misconceptions About A Long Job Search Forbes - Kourtney WhiteheadTrying to guess the length of your job search is a tortuous exercise because so many factors impact how long it will take you to find your next role. According to a survey done by the recruiting company
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2 Iran Finds Oil Field With Over 50 Billion Barrels, Rouhani Says The New York Times - The Associated PressTEHRAN, Iran — Iran has discovered an oil field in the country’s south with more than 50 billion barrels of crude oil, its president said on Sunday, a development that could bolster the nation’s proven
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2 Five years after brush with cancer, Olli Maatta still remembers surreal experience suntimes.com - Ben Pope Maatta was miraculously back playing less than three weeks after a 2014 operation to remove a cancerous tumor. But he knows many others aren’t so …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2 Some inside government 'hell-bent on destroying this president,' Hogan Gidley says Fox News - Charles CreitzSome figures inside the federal government are determined to undermine President Trump and remove him from office, according to White House Deputy Press Secretary Hogan Gidley. The fierce opposition to
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Technology Partners 2 Boeing's aircraft refueling drone flies for the first time newatlas.com - By Nick Lavars An advanced unmanned aircraft designed to refuel the US Navy’s fighter jets in mid-air has taken to the skies for the first time. Boeing unleashed an …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Business Partners 2 Norway Delivers Rate Hike Most Economists Weren't Expecting investing.com - Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Norway’s central bank broke further away from the pack, delivering its fourth interest-rate increase in a year in an effort to cool an …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Celebrity Partners 2 Ric Ocasek Dead: 5 Things To Know About The Cars’ Lead Singer Who Reportedly Passed Away At Age 75 HollywoodLife - Cassie Gill Ric Ocasek was found dead in a New York apartment, according to police reports. The singer was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2018. Ric …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Business Partners 2 LA Rams chief operation officer on stadium naming rights deal with SoFi CNBC Financial technology start-up Social Finance is putting its name on the most expensive NFL stadium ever built. The company announced a 20-year deal …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Business Partners 2 Taliban Seeking Support to Force U.S. From Afghanistan: Reuters Bloomberg - Melissa Cheok The Taliban sent a team to Russia, and plans to visit China, Iran and Central Asian states to gauge support for the U.S. to be forced to leave …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Sports Partners 2 MLB roundup: Yankees' Judge third fastest to 100 HRs Reuters - Reuters EditorialMasahiro Tanaka pitched seven scoreless innings, and Aaron Judge reached a milestone with a tape-measure home run as the New York Yankees defeated the host Seattle Mariners 7-0 Tuesday night. Brett Gardner
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Business Partners 2 Wall Street analysts say these stocks present a buying opportunity if the US enters a recession CNBC - Michael Bloom Wall Street analysts say there's plenty of value to be found if a downturn were to hit the economy. CNBC examined the most recent Wall Street research …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2 Rebel Tories agree to meet Corbyn to stop no-deal Brexit The Guardian - Rowena Mason Deputy political editorSNP, Plaid and Green MPs willing to talk but Lib Dem leader Jo Swinson dismissive Rebel Conservative MPs have agreed to meet Jeremy Corbyn to discuss how to stop Boris Johnson pursuing a no-deal Brexit,
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Sports Partners 2 Cubs News: Joe Maddon 'Optimistic' He'll Return in 2020, Talks New Contract Bleacher Report - Timothy RappChicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon is remaining optimistic that he'll return to Chicago following this season, as he told reporters Sunday: The Cubs are 63-54 and 1.5 games ahead of the Milwaukee Brewers
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Technology Partners 2Android TV Prime Video for Android TV won't be available for all devices - 9to5Google 9to5Google - Ben SchoonIt’s been incredibly overdue, but Amazon Prime Video is finally available for Chromecast and Android TV users. While Chromecast rolled out immediately, the Android TV launch has lagged behind. However,
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Politics Partners 2 CNN interviewed 10 presidential hopefuls on white supremacy and violence. Watch what they said about its ties to Trump CNN - By Caroline Kelly, CNNWashington (CNN) — Ten Democratic presidential candidates spoke to CNN in the aftermath of a gut-wrenching 24 hours -- after a mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday left 20 dead and a separate hours
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Technology Partners 2Mobile Technology Electric SUV will include a 5G link to connected cities Engadget - Jon FingasThe HiPhi 1 also includes facial recognition to unlock the doors. How do you stand out in a sea of EV startups? By leaping on every tech buzzword possible, apparently. Human Horizons has introduced the
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All Celebrity Partners 2 William Shatner Wants To Be In Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek Movie, But He Has A Concern - CINEMABLEND cinemablend.com - Gina Carbone William Shatner Wants To Be In Quentin Tarantino's Star Trek Movie, But He Has A Concern Quentin Tarantino really wants to make a Star Trek movie, and …
Flipboard Partnersflipped into All News Partners 2Auto Racing German Grand Prix: Max Verstappen seals thrilling F1 victory DW News - Ed McCambridge Despite a tricky start, the young Dutchman secured his second win of the season on a day of high drama at Germany's Hockenheimring. Lewis Hamilton …