Monthly Archives: September 2019
Athletics: Kenya's Chepkoech powers to women's steeplechase gold
Kenya’s Beatrice Chepkoech stormed away from the field to win the 3,000 meters women’s steeplechase gold medal at the world athletics championships on Monday, making amends for a mistake that cost her a place on the podium two years ago.
Trump rages, McConnell says 'no choice' on Senate trial if House moves to impeach
U.S. President Donald Trump raged about the impeachment inquiry he faces in Congress and the Republican leader of the U.S. Senate said on Monday that he would have “no choice” but to allow a trial if the House of Representatives decides to impeach the president.
Barr asked foreign officials to help probe of Russia inquiry origins: Washington Post
U.S. Attorney General William Barr has met overseas with foreign intelligence officials to seek their help in a Justice Department inquiry into the origins of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia probe, the Washington Post reported on Monday, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter.
Eddie Murphy says he regrets old homophobic jokes
The comedian sat down with The New York Times to discuss his problematic jokes. Read more… More about Entertainment, Mashable Video, Comedian, Eddie Murphy, and Entertainment
Google and Levi's introduce a new smart jacket that can answer calls and snap selfies
Google and Levi’s are once again teaming up to launch a line of tech-infused denim jackets. The new Levi’s Trucker Jacket is infused with Google’s Jacquard technology. It’s pretty much the same concept we saw in 2017, but with some notable upgrades. The underlying tech behind the jacket still relies on a Bluetooth-enabled “tag” that […]
Reddit changes its harassment policy and bans major incel community
Reddit is taking bullying and harassment on its website more seriously. In a post on Monday, Reddit announced that it was broadening its policies when it comes to threats made on the site. Specifically, it has significantly revised what constitutes bullying and harassment. According to the new policy, Reddit defines behavior in violation of these […]
McIlroy criticizes European Tour for easy course set-ups
Rory McIlroy slammed the European Tour after the final round at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St. Andrews on Sunday, saying courses were often too easy to properly test the world’s best players.
Trump-Putin phone calls in Democrats' sights: Schiff
Congress is determined to get access to Donald Trump’s calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other world leaders, the chairman of the U.S. House Intelligence Committee said on Sunday, citing concerns the Republican president may have jeopardized national security.
In pushing probe of rival, did Trump enlist the U.S. government?
President Donald Trump pressed his Ukrainian counterpart to investigate a political foe.
'Untitled Goose Game' has everyone living their best chaotic lives
Being alive today can feel like an exercise in surviving constant chaos. Everything is happening all the time, and feeling overwhelmed by existence has become our generation’s unfortunate norm. In the best of all possible worlds, this is the point at which a hero emerges — an icon who encapsulates the lawless rage that simmers […]