Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts have signed on to star in the family drama “Leave the World Behind,” based on the upcoming Rumaan Alam novel. Netflix has obtained the feature-length rights to the novel, and the deal is believed to be a successful payday for the two stars on the …
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Public preview of Octane X graphics renderer now available on macOS Catalina
The first public preview of the Octane X graphics rendering engine is now available for Mac users on macOS Catalina, with a wider release coming later in 2020. Octane X is a new version of Otoy’s OctaneRender that has been completely rewritten in Apple’s Metal Graphics API as part of …
Read More »New York ice cream store manager says he was fired for failing to attend customer’s cough without a mask
A manager at an ice cream store in New York said his employer recently fired him for failing to serve a customer who was not wearing a mask, despite a state mandate issued months ago that required all residents to wear toppings in public in between. of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
Read More »Joy Reid, on her first MSNBC evening show, asks Joe Biden if he will commit to choosing a black woman as his career partner – Deadline
Joy Reid’s first guest on her new MSNBC evening show The ReidOut It was presumptive Democratic candidate Joe Biden who gave him an update on his search for a running mate. Reid generally asked Biden questions that reflected some of the talking points of his campaign, including President Donald Trump’s …
Read More »Texas coronavirus deaths: 1,000 people die in just 10 days
After COVID-19’s first death in Texas, a 97-year-old man in Matagorda County who died on March 15, it took 53 days for the state to reach 1,000 deaths. On Monday, Texas reached 4,020 deaths just 10 days after crossing the 3,000 threshold. New coronavirus cases and hospitalizations have been increasing …
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