Month: March 2020

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Representative Thomas Massie enraged President Donald Trump and leaders of Congress by trying to delay a planned Friday voice vote on a $2.2 trillion coronavirus economic rescue plan, drawing calls from the White House to throw him out of the Republican Party. Even before the 49-year-old drew Trump’s ire on Twitter,
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All you bookworms are probably availing yourself of all the digital reading options out there—Libby, Libro.fm, Scribd, Hoopla, etc.—but if you’re looking for more free books, we have good news! Riveted, the official blog from Simon Teen, is offering a great selection of free reads on their site right now. And with more than 20
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Today, beginning at 8pm GMT/1pm PST, Beatport will broadcast a live, 24-hour global DJ marathon in partnership with Twitch tonight. 24 artists including with legendary dance acts like Carl Cox, Bonobo, Nina Kraviz, Griz, RÜFÜS DU SOL (DJ set), A-Trak, Nicole Moudaber, Chris Liebing and Nora En Pure, will be performing from their homes or studios around the globe.
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LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at his Downing Street residence but said he would still lead the government’s response to the accelerating outbreak. Johnson, 55, experienced mild symptoms on Thursday, a day after he answered at the prime minister’s weekly question-and-answer session in parliament’s
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FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Chancellor Rishi Sunak holds a digital coronavirus disease (COVID-19) news conference with Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Jenny Harries (not pictured) at 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain March 26, 2020. Pippa Fowles/10 Downing Street/Handout via REUTERS LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Rishi Sunak is not self-isolating after Prime Minister Boris
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Season 17 of Top Chef All Stars L.A. is in full swing, and the competition is especially fierce this time around. HostPadma Lakshmi declared early on that the 15 chefs returning to Top Chef are among the best of the best, and they’ve got more motivation than ever to make it to the end as the winner will receive $250,000—the
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(Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: FILE PHOTO: Fake blood is seen in test tubes labelled with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in this illustration taken March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration U.S. overtakes China There are now over half a million coronavirus cases reported across 202 countries and territories globally
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