“I had a nightmare many times when I woke up to someone calling me and said, ‘Alexey was killed when something very bad happened to him,'” Volkov recalled in an interview with CNN. “I had this nightmare at least 10 times in my life.” Last week he lived that nightmare. …
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Vigilante, volunteer, terrorist: how the American media treats Kyle Rittenhouse | Jacob Blake
There is perhaps no greater example of the polarization of American media than the coverage of Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old who this week allegedly shot and killed two Protestants and another wounded at Kenosha. On one side of the divorce, Fox News host Tucker Carlson defended Rittenhouse on Wednesday over …
Read More »Hurricane Laura took on beautiful photos from space
NASA astronaut Chris Cassidy has photographed Hurricane Laura from its vantage point on the International Space Station. “Seen Hurricane Laura today from @Space_Station. Keep everyone safe, ”Cassidy, the commander of the Space Station, tweeted on Wednesday. LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE LAURA WEAKEN AFTER MAKING FALL IN LOUISIANA, LAKE CHARLES ‘SEVERELY DAMAGED’ …
Read More »NBA Games Delayed: Latest News August 28th
The NBA is hoping to resume playoff games this weekend, but the details of that are still being ironed out. What is known is that all 13 teams still on the NBA’s campus at Walt Disney World in Orlando will be back in practice today. The NBA announced a practice …
Read More »What to watch: 7 offbeat film adaptations of literary classics
These are early times at the movies. For the first time since pandemic shootings began in the US in March, a handful of movies are coming to theaters – but not digitally at the same time. Theaters are currently reopening in some parts of the US, but will remain closed …
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