Новости за 13.08.2020

If college football programs are going to be secretive in their handling of COVID-19, then they won't have credibility when things get bad.

The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, including MSU Mankato, UMD, Bemidji State and six other Minnesota schools, joined the national trend of conferences shutting down sports for the fall.

If Microsoft prevails in its bid to buy TikTok’s U.S. operations from Beijing-based ByteDance, the software giant is likely to have to take a more hands-on role than it has with previous acquisitions.

First, never get on their bad side.

John Legend releases the new music video for "Wild," making a wild announcement at the end with his wife Chrissy Teigen.
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/john-legend-and-chrissy-teigen-announce-theyre-expecting-a-baby-in-wild-video-news.116025.html

A WHITE “Karen” admitted to calling a black man a “f**king n****r” and other abuses in a California parking lot during a shocking encounter posted on Instagram. The elderly woman, who has not yet been identified, is seen approaching the man after blocking his car into the parking spot and not allowing him to leave. […]

"Please tell me this is a joke... right? You guys remember the last time Star Wars did a holiday special right??" one fan Tweeted.

NEW YORK —  A pitcher getting ejected for arguing balls and strikes — on his day off? And, from the stands?

Oris Jones, 67, told police he grew angry when his father “began speaking badly about Steve Harvey and bald headed men” while the two were watching TV, an arrest report said.

Pan-African flag adopted 100 years ago today; Tech companies get sneaky to siphon more data; Happy Birthday, Fidel — Castro lives on in Cuba

Census deadline could impact Chicago's Hispanic neighborhoods

Season finale tonight #PelicansGameday

🏀: vs. Orlando
⏰: 8 pm CT
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PAUL OAKENFOLD continues to be an influential force in music. Over three decades Paul has been instrumental in helping shape the dance music scene, but he has also produced soundtracks and cues for Hollywood blockbuster movies – including Swordfish, Collateral, The Bourne Identity, Matrix Reloaded, and Shrek 2. His eclectic portfolio has given him opportunities to […]

Epic Games, the maker of popular battle royale game Fortnite, has filed suit against Apple and Google for anti-competitive and monopolistic behavior related to their app store policies. Epic is challenging the companies' monopolies on both app purchases and in-app purchases on their respective mobile platforms, and their 30% cut of such purchases. Instead of monetary damages, Epic is asking the courts to force the companies to change their policies. In apparent preparation for the suit, this morning... Читать дальше...

The Titans added a pass rushing prospect to their roster on Thursday. The team announced the signing of Wyatt Ray. Ray was undrafted in 2019 after completing his time at Boston College. Ray signed with the Browns after the draft and went on to spend time with the Texans, Bills and Jets without appearing in [more]

At his coronavirus press conference on Wednesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom said the much talked-about backlog of daily cases would roll in over the next 72 hours, “most likely” through Thursday night. That backlog of 250,000-300,000 was created by a series of errors by state officials that caused the state’s daily new infections to be […]

The 20-year-old Canadian beat Serena Williams in straight sets in last year's final.

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Donald Trump’s former personal attorney says he has received hundreds of death threats after flipping on the president of the United States. Cohen revealed the threats in the forward to his forthcoming book “Disloyal: A Memoir. The true story of the former personal attorney to President Donald J. Trump. “The President of the United States […]

Daily Beast: President Donald Trump has come out and admitted what many have already accused him of—that he’s blocking federal aid for the U.S. Postal Service in an attempt to sabotage mass mail-in voting during November’s presidential election. President Trump admitted in an interview he plans to block additional funding for the U.S. Postal Service […]

• Bryan Cranston is best known for his work on TV shows like AMC's "Breaking Bad" and Fox's "Malcolm in the Middle," but he's also had an impressive film career. 
• Cranston's lowest-rated films included "Erotique" (1994) and "Get a Job" (2016).
• On the other hand, critics loved "Argo" (2012) and "Royal Space Force: Wings of Honnêamise" (1987).
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Many TV fans associate Bryan Cranston with the long-running AMC crime... Читать дальше...

Negotiations have hit a standstill as Democrats and Republicans remain far apart on funding for priorities in the new COVID-19 stimulus package.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, the first Gulf leader to strike a deal normalising relations with Israel, has long been seen as a strongman who has driven the UAE's rise to diplomatic prominence.