President Donald Trump abruptly ended his press conference on Tuesday when CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins pressured him about his promotion of a quack’s dangerous claims about COVID-19. On Monday night, Trump shared a video of the doctor who falsely claimed that hydroxychloroquine is a “cure” for COVID-19 and that he …
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Universal Pictures and AMC Theaters close a major deal on a new film that allows for earlier digital releases
Universal Pictures and AMC Theaters have closed a major new deal regarding on-demand movie releases. In the multi-year deal, movies released by Universal Pictures may be available on premium video-on-demand channels just three weeks after their release in theaters. No specific details on finances were announced, although AMC CEO Adam …
Read More »Israeli artist points to Netanyahu with life-size statue
TEL AVIV, Israel – Tel Aviv city residents woke up Wednesday to a jarring site: a pop-up exhibit depicting a life-size statue of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enjoying a luxurious meal alone at a table in a mockery recreation of the Last Supper. On display in Tel Aviv’s central …
Read More »‘Hotspot of a hotspot of a hotspot’: coronavirus has a high cost in South Texas | United States News
Seventy-two death notices spread across an entire page of the Monitor newspaper in Hidalgo County recently. The small print entries, stacked in five ordered columns, did not mention Covid-19. But 27 residents of the South Texas community had died from the virus that day, 22 the day before and 35 …
Read More »JD Davis and Robinson Cano provide offensive momentum for the Mets
JD Davis and Robinson Cano don’t have the whole game to be productive. The Mets have been aggressive in replacing both players defensively at the end of games and did so again in Tuesday’s 8-3 win over the Red Sox at Fenway Park. But each one made its presence felt …
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