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Strippers lost their jobs during the pandemic. So, they got creative
With their club closed, dancers from a spot in East Hollywood launched a successful virtual show. They also get very creative during their performances.
J Balvin just announced a collab with McDonald’s🍟
The reggaeton star has been on the rise and will follow Cactus Jack as the next celebrity to offer a promotional meal from the restaurant chain.
Three scientists awarded Nobel Medicine Prize for discovery of the Hepatitis C virus
World news 4 hours ago
American scientists Harvey J. Alter and Charles M. Rice and British scientist Michael Houghton won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of the Hepatitis C virus, paving a way for a cure, according to the Nobel jury.
Trump gets criticism for his car journey while still being a hospital patient
US news 5 hours ago
The US president appeared outside Walter Reed hospital on Sunday, where he is being treated after contracting the novel Coronavirus. Trump has been criticised by physicians and media for the trip, which was taken with two other people in the car.
Shorthanded Supreme Court begins new term amid election and COVID-19 outbreak
Politics 3 minutes ago
The Supreme Court returned to work on Monday for the first time since the passing of Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Eight justices heard oral arguments for two cases to begin the court's 2020 caseload, in a term poised to feature cases on the Affordable Care Act and the Mueller investigation.
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Herro's snarl turns heads in Game 3
NBA 4 hours ago
The NBA rookie looked confident in the final quarter of the Miami Heat's 115-104 win over the LA Lakers, snarling after scoring over Rajon Rondo. While many NBA fans were loving the mean mood, not everyone was convinced. Herro finished up with 17 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists for the game.
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Decision on Trump being discharged from Walter Reed hospital expected to be made on Monday
US news 31 minutes ago
In his latest press briefing, Dr. Sean Conley said that the president's health continues to improve since his diagnosis on Friday. Conley and Trump's other doctors added that he could be discharged from Walter Reed hospital as early as Monday. Trump, who is now receiving steroid treatments including dexamethasone after “two episodes of transient drops in his oxygen saturation”, completed a second dose of antiviral drug remdesivir.
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The red stuff dropped out of planes during fires? Here's what to know:
It’s fire retardant, used in preemptive strikes to keep flames from spreading. Phos-Chek is by far the dominant brand and is used around homes and under fireworks displays as well as in fighting wildfires.
Leaked documents reveal Exxon’s plan for surging carbon emissions
Internal projections from one of world’s largest oil producers show an increase in its enormous contribution to global warming.
A look at how thawing permafrost could fuel climate warming
As the Arctic warms more than twice as fast as the rest of the world, some scientists believe that thawing permafrost — ground frozen since the last Ice Age — is about to release enormous amounts of emissions.
Ravenous trash-eating flies could help solve our food waste problem
The tiny insects could simultaneously tackle three of the biggest environmental issues in the United States.
Arsenal dismiss their long-serving mascot on the day they might spend millions
Premier League 3 hours ago
On transfer deadline day, the Premier League side are being linked with Houssem Aouar and Thomas Partey, with each player potentially costing the north London side millions. On the same day, the person who portrayed club mascot Gunnersaurus is among those without a job. Jerry Quy had been in the role since 1993.
A look at the cabinet members and others around Trump have been tested for COVID-19
US elections 20 minutes ago
President Donald Trump’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis prompted family members, senior government officials and others close to the president to get tested. Vice president Mike Pence and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are among those who tested negative as of Friday.
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Oct. 5 is the deadline to register to vote for several states
Make sure you're prepared for Election Day. Go to vote.usatoday.com to check your registration status.
Cineworld to temporarily close all 663 cinemas in the UK and US
Business Last night
The cinema chain, which owns the Cineworld, Regal and Picturehouse brands is the second largest in the world and has not said when it plans to re-open. Officials are blaming the lack of tentpole movies bringing viewers back into screens. The chain employs 45,000 people worldwide.
NBA Finals: Miami Heat reduce series deficit to one with upset win against the Lakers
NBA Last night
The Heat came out on top in Game 3, with Jimmy Butler leading an aggressive defensive display. The Lakers committed 20 turnovers in the game, with 10 of them coming in the first quarter alone. Butler dropped 40 points to drive the Heat home and get their first win of the series. Keep it here for all the action from Orlando.
Inside the White House Event Now Under Covid-19 Scrutiny
At least seven people who attended a nomination ceremony for Judge Amy Coney Barrett in the White House Rose Garden on September 26 have since tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Jim Carrey makes his debut as Joe Biden in the SNL premiere
Television October 4, 2020
Joining Alec Baldwin's Donald Trump and Maya Rudolph's Kamala Harris, Jim Carrey impersonated Democratic candidate Joe Biden in the 46th season premiere of Saturday Night Live. He is the fifth actor to play the role, after Kevin Nealon, Jason Sudeikis, Woody Harrelson and John Mulaney.
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Runners from over 100 countries participate in the virtual London Marathon
London Marathon 2020 Yesterday
The 40th London Marathon will see entrants run 26.6 miles anywhere in the world, logging their time and route via a designated app. Events for elite runners will be held on Sunday on a special socially-distanced route in St. James' Park in the UK capital.