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Fans have mixed reactions on Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase
Gaming 1 hour ago
Nintendo hosted on Monday an eight-minute Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase, which drew mixed reactions from fans on the announcement of release dates and content updates. Announcements included a Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster and the worldwide release of Shin Megami Tensei V in 2021.
Dr. Anthony Fauci will throw out the ceremonial first pitch for Nationals' Opening Day
MLB 1 hour ago
On Monday, the Washington Nationals organization announced that Fauci will toss the first pitch on Opening Day Thursday. In the statement, Washington said Fauci "has been a true champion for our country during the Covid-19 pandemic and throughout his distinguished career."
Trader Joe's will remove 'racist branding and packaging' from some of its international food items
Business 2 hours ago
The grocery store chain said it will change product branding on some of its international food products, following an online petition that called for the elimination of the labels “Trader Ming’s,” “Trader José,” and “Trader Giotto’s.”
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What families are facing as their $600-a-week aid checks near an end
Lawmakers are weighing whether the pandemic-related payments are a vital boost to the economy or are keeping people from going back to work.
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Suspect in fatal shooting at a New Jersey judge’s home found dead, FBI says
US news 1 minute ago
The FBI confirmed on Monday that the primary suspect in a deadly shooting at the home of US District Judge Esther Salas, Roy Den Hollander, is now deceased. On Sunday, a gunman reportedly posing as a FedEx employee shot and killed Salas’ 20-year-old son at their home in North Brunswick, New Jersey, according to officials. Her husband, Mark Anderl, was also shot and wounded but the judge herself was not injured.
Kanye West won’t be listed on South Carolina’s presidential ballot in November
US news 5 hours ago
A day after holding his first campaign rally in South Carolina, multiple reports stated that West did not file the necessary paperwork to have his name appear on the November presidential ballot.
This photo was taken at a Portland protest. Learn the story behind it:
An unidentified woman, wearing only a face mask and a cap, sat in a Portland, Oregon street early Saturday morning, facing law enforcement officers who held back protesters.
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Nicki Minaj is expecting her first child 🍼
Celebrity 2 hours ago
The rapper announced that she and husband Kenneth Petty​ are expecting their first child together.
NCAA Football is still the top video game franchise sports fans would resurrect
Gaming This morning
In a poll by ESPN, sports fans were asked to choose one video game franchise that they would revive if given the chance. From the onset, the runaway winner was clear.
Georgia state Senator Nikema WIlliams to replace Rep. John Lewis on the ballot
Politics 1 hour ago
Williams was selected on Monday by the Georgia Democratic Party to replace the late congressman and civil rights icon on this ballot this November, according to several reports. The state senator is the first Black woman elected to lead the Georgia Democratic Party.
Protesters interrupt Gov. Ron DeSantis' COVID-19 press conference
COVID-19 2 hours ago
On Monday, protesters began shouting at the Florida governor during his latest COVID-19 press conference in Orlando where he called for blood plasma donations as the state continues to see a spike in cases.
Supreme Court refuses to fast-track Democrats' bid to access Trump records
Politics This morning
On Monday, the US Supreme Court ordered that it would not expedite efforts by House Democrats to return the legal battle over access to the president's financial records to the lower courts. The court granted a similar request by New York State last week.
Staff At Hanna Andersson Say The Company Has An Ugly Diversity Problem
Current and former employees told BuzzFeed News CEO Mike Edwards has a reputation for rebuking staff members who disagree with him and that the company has a culture that does not give enough value to racial diversity.
Former Florida congressman Allen West to lead the Texas GOP
His victory means an abrupt change in party leadership with less than four months until one of the most challenging elections that Texas Republicans are facing in a long time.
The release of Tenet has been delayed indefinitely
Movies 3 hours ago
As first reported on Monday by Variety, the premiere of Christopher Nolan's spy thriller has been pulled from the 2020 Warner Bros. release calendar. No new release date has been set yet and will likely open overseas first, reports say.
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Kanye West criticises Harriet Tubman and breaks down while talking about abortion at first campaign rally in South Carolina
Celebrity Last night
West held his first presidential campaign rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, and spoke about his thoughts on abortion, his relationship with Adidas and Gap and more. He also sparked backlash after comments about the achievements of abolitionist and political activist Harriet Tubman, who freed hundreds of slaves in the 1800s using the Underground Railroad.
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Wearing a mask? It may come from Uighur workers in China
Our visual investigation reveals that several Chinese companies are using Uighur labor from a contentious government program to produce PPE during the pandemic. We track some of that equipment to the U.S. and around the world.
Alex Trebek reveals he was ‘ready to pack it in’ during cancer battle
The game show host revealed that his pancreatic cancer battle has been harder than he has previously disclosed to the public.
UK's Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine shows positive results in first phase of human trials
COVID-19 4 hours ago
Early trials of the Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine, being developed with AstraZeneca, shows that the vaccine is safe and induces an increased antibody response. Phase 3 trials are needed to confirm whether the vaccine would be effective.