Month: April 2019

April 27, 2019 Lauren Sarner

A research group led by Professor Yasuko Mori (Division of Clinical Virology, Center for Infectious Diseases, Kobe University) have succeeded ……Read On.

‘Game of Thrones’ Rumor Debunked: Why Jaime Won’t Die at Winterfell

Jaime Lannister is almost certainly going to die on “Game of Thrones.” But his fans can quell their anxiety for ……Read On.

CM Seven Star Adjourns Annual Shareholder Meeting to April 29, 3:00pm EDT

April 27, 2019 Associated Press

CM Seven Star Acquisition Corporation, (“CM Seven Star”) (NASDAQ: CMSS), a blank check company formed for the purpose of entering ……Read On.

The US Raises Travel Warning After Sri Lanka Suicide Bombings

The U.S. State Department has issued a heightened travel warning for Sri Lanka after last Sunday’s suicide bombings that killed ……Read On.

Trump Says He Called OPEC and Told Producer Group to Bring Fuel Prices Down

April 27, 2019 Tom DiChristopher

President Donald Trump on Friday said he “called up” OPEC and told the producer group to take action to bring ……Read On.

Studies Link Earthquakes to Fracking in The Central and Eastern US

April 27, 2019 Marc Thiessen

Small earthquakes in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Oklahoma and Texas can be linked to hydraulic fracturing wells in those regions, ……Read On.

Moving to Impeach Trump Would Only Make Him Stronger

President Trump has called the Mueller investigation a “witch hunt” nearly 200 times on social media. Well, the special counsel ……Read On.

This Safe Dividend Strategy Has Provided Big Returns

A trader works ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on April ……Read On.

Giants Score in First Inning For 1st Time This Year

April 27, 2019 Arthur Weinstein

SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Giants scored to end the second-longest, first-inning scoring drought at the start of a ……Read On.

NBA Playoffs 2019: Durant’s 38 First-Half points vs. Clippers Sets Personal Mark

For all the incredible things Kevin Durant has done in his career, he’s never done what he did in the ……Read On.

EU Bashes Israel for East Jerusalem Home Demolitions

The European Union on Friday castigated Israel for demolishing Palestinian structures in East Jerusalem, saying in a statement that the ……Read On.

Emiliano Sala’s Father Dies of Heart Attack

The father of Emiliano Sala — the Cardiff City striker killed in a plane crash in January — has died ……Read On.

Rare 400-Year-Old Bible Stolen From US Library Found in Netherlands

April 26, 2019 Fox News

A rare Bible, stolen in the 1990s from the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh as part of an extensive years-long heist ……Read On.

Uber Prices IPO At $44 To $50, Seeks To Raise Up To $10 Billion

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies, Inc. (UBER) Friday said it plans to start marketing its initial public offering at a price ……Read On.

The Trends Of Spring/Summer 2019

What’s your take on Celine?” This was the conversational juice that fuelled the front row in the closing moments of ……Read On.

Taylor Swift Unveils Empowering New Single, ‘ME!’ Featuring Brendon Urie

Taylor Swift is back. After much anticipation, cryptic teases and clues, the songstress officially unveiled the glittery new single, “ME!” featuring Panic! ……Read On.

Sean Paul Teases Collaboration With Anitta, Says He Loves Natti Natasha

Sean Paul stopped to chat with Billboard’s Carlos Adyan and Pili Montilla on the red carpet ahead of the Billboard ……Read On.

Trump’s Acting Defense Secretary Called F-35 Fighter Jet Program ‘F—-d Up’

Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan told investigators from the Pentagon’s Office of the Inspector General that he called the ……Read On.

Colleges Make Another Video Game Appearance With Upcoming ‘Madden NFL 20’

April 26, 2019 Bryan Wiedey

Reigning NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes was announced Thursday as the cover athlete for the upcoming “Madden NFL 20.” Not only ……Read On.

Criminal Inquiry Into Leak of Security Talks on Huawei not Ruled Out, Says Minister

April 26, 2019 Angelica LaVito

The culture secretary says he cannot rule out a criminal inquiry into the leak of secret talks between security chiefs ……Read On.

Trump Says People Must Get Vaccinated Amid historic Year for Measles Cases

President Donald Trump on Friday urged people to get vaccinated for measles, saying it’s “so important” amid the worst year ……Read On.

Britney Spears Checks Out of Mental Health Treatment Facility

Britney Spears has checked out of a mental health treatment facility and is now home, E! News first reported and Billboard can ……Read On.

US Uber Drivers Plan Shutdown Over Pay

Uber drivers in seven US cities are planning protests to highlight what they claim are poor working conditions and low ……Read On.

Deutsche Bank Posts 67% Profit Rise After Merger Talks Collapse

April 26, 2019 Sam Meredith

Deutsche Bank reported stronger-than-anticipated first-quarter net profit on Friday, less than 24 hours after abandoning merger talks with Commerzbank. Germany’s ……Read On.

Former BAE Exec to Promote UK Cybersecurity ‎Exports

A former executive at BAE Systems’ cybersecurity division is being drafted in by Liam Fox to aid British companies’ efforts ……Read On.

Putin Says ‘Smart’ Kim Jong Un Wants Security Before Dropping Nuclear Powers

President Vladimir Putin has said North Korea is open to denuclearisation, but that it needed security guarantees before moving forward. ……Read On.

Walmart Cut The Instant Pot LUX60 to Its Lowest Price Since Black Friday

April 25, 2019 Bruce Brown

Amazon cut the price of the Instant Pot LUX60 6-quart, 6-in-1 multi-use programmable pressure cooker so low, people who already ……Read On.

Venmo’s Path to Profitability for PayPal: Cashing in on $62 Billion Payments Processed Yearly

April 25, 2019 Dialynn Dwyer

Venmo has changed the way individuals move money. The peer-to-peer payment app, owned by PayPal, is known for its emoji-filled ……Read On.

Joe Biden Announces 2020 Candidacy with Trump’s Comments on Charlottesville

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Wall Street is ‘looking for opportunities’ in Saudi Arabia, Says Finance Minister

The finance minister of Saudi Arabia told CNBC that a recent fall off in foreign investment to his country will ……Read On.

5 Simple Ways To Make Your Home Sustainable Without Compromising On Style

April 25, 2019 Frederic Lardinois

Dylan Thomas Work with local British creatives whenever possible. “We’re lucky to have brilliant craftspeople on our doorstep in the ……Read On.

The Google Assistant Can Now Tell You a Story on Your Phone

For the last year or so, you could ask the Google Assistant on your Google Home device to read your ……Read On.

How ‘Bad Cholesterol’ Enters Artery Walls

April 25, 2019 Catherine Clifford

UT Southwestern researchers have determined how circulating “bad cholesterol” enters artery walls to cause the plaque that narrows the blood ……Read On.

Buffett: This is the Best Way to Put Cash in The Pockets of People Who Need it

Warren Buffett, Chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. David A. Grogan | CNBC Berkshire Hathaway chairman Warren Buffett has plenty of money. ……Read On.

Climate Activists Block Stock Exchange

Climate activists have blockaded the London Stock Exchange by gluing themselves across the entrances. Protesters from Extinction Rebellion attached themselves ……Read On.

Sam Smith Focuses On ‘Recovery and Health’: No Billboard Music Awards

A representative for dick clark productions confirms to Billboard that Sam Smith will no longer be performing at the Billboard Music Awards, adding that Normani also ……Read On.

More Than 1,000 ‘Fortnite’ Accounts in First World Cup Tournament

Epic Games banned more than 1,000 “Fortnite” accounts for violating the rules of the Fortnite World Cup during the event’s ……Read On.

6 Snacks to Keep at Your Desk That Are Better Than Chips

April 24, 2019 Jeremy Fowler

Potato chips, honey-roasted peanuts, those addictive chocolate-covered pretzels… Unhealthy snacks are the norm in most office settings, and the temptation is real—especially on ……Read On.

Big Ben Gets Extension Through 2021

The last Killer B left will guide the Steelers into a new era. The Steelers are giving quarterback Ben Roethlisberger ……Read On.

‘Trump Baby’ Blimp Will Fly Again During President’s UK State Visit

April 23, 2019 Adam Rittenberg

Donald Trump is coming back to London — and so is the “Trump Baby” blimp. A 20-foot-tall balloon depicting the ……Read On.

Playoff Format Change Supported by Player Reps

Hockey players are conditioned to think that winning the Stanley Cup means going through the best teams to be the ……Read On.

Ukraine’s Newly Elected President Volodymyr Zelensky Celebrates Victory

April 23, 2019 Adam Rittenberg

Political newcomer and television comedian Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday declared victory in Ukraine’s presidential elections after exit polls showed he ……Read On.

‘Climate Activists Should Embrace GM Crops Solution’, Says Farmer

April 23, 2019 Adam Rittenberg

Environmental activists should “rethink” their position on genetically modified crops in order to solve potential food shortages caused by climate ……Read On.

LG Reportedly Patents Smartphone With Three Front-Facing Cameras

April 23, 2019 Aaron Mamiit

LG has reportedly filed a patent for a smartphone with three front-facing cameras, for what may be the latest innovation ……Read On.

How Chinese Internet Trolls Go After Beijing’s Critics Overseas

“My phone was going ‘bring, bring, bring,’” said the 31-year-old English teacher. “I was like, What the hell’s going on?” ……Read On.

Egyptians to Vote on Changes That May See President Sisi in Power Until 2030

Egyptians vote this weekend on constitutional changes that will potentially allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to stay in office until ……Read On.

Don’t Visit New York Without Picking Up These Cult Drugstore Beauty Buys

Ask a beauty editor for their first point of call on a trip overseas and pharmacies are always top of ……Read On.

NBA Playoffs Wrap 2019

April 20, 2019 Ameer Tyree

The Raptors have taken control of their first-round playoff series against the Magic by claiming a 98-93 victory in Orlando ……Read On.

Huge Increase in ‘Petty’ Council Fines

April 19, 2019 Adam Rittenberg

Nearly 10,000 fines for breaches of “petty” council orders were issued in England and Wales in 2018, with a quarter ……Read On.

National Enquirer Sold to Magazine Boss

The owner of US tabloid newspaper the National Enquirer has agreed to sell the title to magazine distributor James Cohen. ……Read On.

Why Language Technology Can’t Handle Game of Thrones (yet)

April 19, 2019 Adam Rittenberg

Researchers from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the Dutch Royal Academy’s Humanities Cluster evaluated four state-of-the-art tools for recognising names ……Read On.

Lil Dicky Releases ‘Earth’ with Bieber, Grande, DiCaprio, Sheeran and More

April 19, 2019 TMZ Staff

Lil Dicky Releases Massive Celeb Single Bieber the Baboon and Ariana the Zebra!!! Lil Dicky just dropped his massive celebrity ……Read On.

The Jobs Market is Changing — and So Should Your Resume

April 19, 2019 Karen Gilchrist

The jobs market is changing, that’s no secret. Today, shifts in technology and demographics mean that more of us are ……Read On.

Lasers Make Magnets Behave Like Fluids

April 19, 2019 Adam Rittenberg

For years, researchers have pursued a strange phenomenon: When you hit an ultra-thin magnet with a laser, it suddenly de-magnetizes. ……Read On.

Notre Dame Probe Ramps Up as Investigators Question Workers

Prosecutors investigating the causes of the inferno that tore through Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris have interviewed construction workers and ……Read On.

Herman Cain: ‘My voice is Needed’ to Counter Fed and Its ‘Professor Standard’

April 18, 2019 Jeff Cox

Prospective Federal Reserve nominee Herman Cain promised to pursue a stable dollar if confirmed to a central bank board that ……Read On.

Frustrated, Confused: What Leave Voters Plan to do in The EU Elections

The Kentish seaport of Ramsgate played an unwanted cameo role in the unfolding saga of Brexit. It was the designated ……Read On.

Big, Beautiful, and Breakable: Check out the best Galaxy S8 Plus Cases

April 18, 2019 Simon Hill

With a 6.2-inch display and gorgeous curves, the Samsung Galaxy S8 Plus proves big can be beautiful — but it’s ……Read On.

Meghan’s 6-Step Masterclass In Maternity Style

The Duchess in Givenchy on stage at the 2018 British Fashion Awards Getty Images The Duchess of Sussex has taken ……Read On.

Robert Mueller’s Report is Out

In the portion of the report that focused on collusion, Mueller offered a big-picture overview of the myriad contacts between ……Read On.

Alan Garcia, Former Peru President, Dies from a Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound

Former Peruvian president Alan Garcia died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head as police were preparing to arrest ……Read On.

Woodward Named LSU AD to Replace Alleva

April 18, 2019 Chris Low

Scott Woodward has left Texas A&M to become the new athletic director of the LSU Tigers. The move was announced ……Read On.

Neotropical Cloud Forests to Lose What Most Defines Them: Clouds

In as few as 25 years, climate change could shrink and dry 60-80% of Western Hemisphere cloud forests, finds a ……Read On.

China’s Auto Sales Slide May be Obscuring a Demand Shift in the Industry’ Huge Market

April 18, 2019 Evelyn Cheng

Sebastian Rothe | EyeEm | Getty Images Some of China’s automobile industry watchers are putting their hopes on a new ……Read On.

Competition Watchdog Urges Major Shake-Up of Top Four auditing Firms

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has called for a major shake-up at the UK’s big four auditing firms, but ……Read On.

A Viral Outbreak in China Might Make Dinner More Expensive for Everyone

April 18, 2019 Weizhen Tan

Pork prices in China may soar by more than 70% by next year, as hog populations — ravaged by the ……Read On.

Critical Errors in Inhaler Technique Common in Children with Asthma

In the first study to evaluate inhaler technique in children hospitalized for asthma — the group at highest risk for ……Read On.

European Shares Seen Mixed Despite Upbeat China GDP Data

European stocks may open mixed on Wednesday after China GDP data beat forecasts, fueling hopes of a recovery in the ……Read On.

Drawings by children show the psychological impact of Cyclone Idai

One month after Cyclone Idai ripped through Mozambique and killed at least 750 people, children there are showing signs of severe ……Read On.

From Algae To Seaweed, Skincare’s New Home Is Beside The Seaside

Getty Images Call it the Blue Planet effect, but we’re all more aware of both the majesty and the delicacy ……Read On.

Dua Lipa Meets Refugees in Lebanon with UNICEF

Siegfried Modola UNICEF supporter and singer/songwriter Dua Lipa visits children in an informal settlement near Terbol in the Bekaa Valley, ……Read On.

Dutch Deventer Hospital Selects Sectra as its Imaging IT Vendor

International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra (STO: SECT B) has signed a ten-year contract to install its solution for handling ……Read On.

Disappearing Triples! Imploding Bullpens! How Baseball is Different in 2019

April 17, 2019 Sam Miller

It’s early, but this year has already taken twists we’ve never quite seen before. Here are three trends to watch. AP ……Read On.

How Australia’s ‘Everyday Racism’ Moved from Political Fringe to Mainstream Media

In the aftermath of the Christchurch attacks, the kind of racist comments usually found in the darkest corners of far-right ……Read On.

The Most Spectacular Game Of Thrones Locations You Can Actually Visit

The Dark Hedges, County Antrim, Northen Ireland The most photographed spot in Northern Ireland, with its tunnel of serpentine beech ……Read On.

Colorful Tomb Puzzles Egypt Archaeologists

The deserts of Egypt continue to reveal the secrets of a fascinating ancient civilization best known for its towering pyramids. ……Read On.

‘I Was Raped – But Offenders Need Help to Rejoin Society’

Rachel says she supports the work of Circles, even though she is a rape victim Rachel was only a teenager ……Read On.

Pussy Riot Protest Group Member Was Briefly Detained in Moscow

Conceptual artist Nadezhda Tolokonnikova (C) of Pussy Riot performs onstage during Day for Night festival on Dec. 16, 2017 in ……Read On.

Governors Ball Announces 2019 ‘After Dark’ Concerts: Dennis Lloyd, Noname, …

Erik Rojas. Dennis Lloyd With Governors Ball less than two months away, the festival has shared the bill of artists playing ……Read On.

Avalanche to Play UMass’ Makar in Game 3

April 17, 2019 Chris Peters

Just over 48 hours after competing in the NCAA men’s hockey national championship game, Cale Makar will make his NHL ……Read On.

The 10 Best Things We Saw at Coachella 2019

This year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival in Indio, Calif. was a joyride that reflected the music industry’s ever-expanding embrace of sounds from ……Read On.

INFORMS Edelman Awarded Louisville Metro Sewer District and Tetra Tech

The leading international association for operations research and analytics professionals announced it has awarded Louisville Metropolitan Sewer District and Tetra ……Read On.

Meteorologist Got Death Threats For Issuing Tornado Warning During the Masters

April 16, 2019 Tamar Lapin

A Georgia meteorologist says she received death threats for interrupting coverage of The Masters to issue a tornado warning. CBS46’s ……Read On.

Tiny Fragment of a Comet Found Inside a Meteorite

A tiny piece of the building blocks from which comets formed has been discovered inside a primitive meteorite. The discovery ……Read On.

JP Morgan Says Gains in Asian Stocks are ‘Already Behind Us’

April 16, 2019 Yen Nee Lee

Stock markets in Asia have already given investors most of the returns they can get this year — and shares ……Read On.

Amazon Tech Product Listings Flooded with ‘Fake’ Reviews, Says Which?

April 16, 2019 Ben Feuerherd

Potentially fake reviews are flooding listings of tech products from “unknown” brands on Amazon, according to a Which? investigation. Tens ……Read On.

Can Kyler Murray Rewrite Years of NFL Draft History and Go No. 1?

April 16, 2019 Tim Keown

You’d think the NFL, the corporate and cultural behemoth of American sports, would have a set of rules governing the ……Read On.

Beto O’Rourke Underpaid Taxes Twice, Report Says

Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O’Rourke and his wife appear to have underpaid their taxes in 2013 and 2014 because of ……Read On.

Billionaire Pinault Pledges 100 Million Euros to Rebuild the Notre Dame Cathedral

April 16, 2019 Connie Loizos

The Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris has been saved after fire broke out in the early hours of Monday evening, ……Read On.

We Will Rebuild Notre-Dame, says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to rebuild the medieval cathedral of Notre-Dame after a major fire partially destroyed the ……Read On.

Kendall, Kylie & Gigi Ditch Coachella Style In Favour Of This Cult Scandi Brand

We’re not the only ones over the standard Coachella wardrobe. This weekend, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner, Gigi Hadid and Emily ……Read On.

Center-Left Party Wins Finland Parliamentary Election

Chairman of the Finnish Social Democratic Party Antti Rinne (center) his wife Heta Ravolainen-Rinne (left) and Party Secretary Antton Rönnholm ……Read On.

Europe Backs Copyright Overhaul that Threatens to Hit YouTube and Facebook

April 15, 2019 Ryan Browne

People attend a demonstration against Article 13 of the planned EU reform of copyright. Emmanuele Contini | NurPhoto | Getty ……Read On.

Revealing Details You Missed In The Game Of Thrones Premiere

April 15, 2019 Associated Press

Sky Atlantic The Terrifying Spiral Towards the end of the premiere, Dolorous Edd and the remaining members of the Night’s ……Read On.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Kills Mother and Daughter

A Louisiana coroner says carbon monoxide poisoning killed a mother and daughter who were found dead after an apartment fire. ……Read On.

Under-18s Face ‘Like’ and ‘Streaks’ Bans

Facebook and Instagram face a ban on letting under-18s “like” posts on their platforms while Snapchat could be prevented from ……Read On.

Ben Sherman Announces Partnership With Team GB Ahead of Tokyo 2020

April 15, 2019 Dr. Michael Ivanovitch

Iconic British brand Ben Sherman announces an exciting multi-year agreement that will see it appointed as an official supporter to ……Read On.

Europe May be Playing Spoiler to the Elusive US-China Trade Deal

Washington is announcing that has largely agreed on an enforcement mechanism with Beijing to monitor bilateral trade while China continues ……Read On.

Avoiding European Polls a Priority – Says Jeremy Hunt