Steve Burns pulled together several pieces of a business operation last year: His company, Lordstown Motors, designed an electric pick-up truck, acquired a plant and machinery from General Motors, and picked up thousands of orders. However, Mr. Burns is still struggling to raise enough capital. This month, he ignored that …
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Portland police ordered protesters to disperse
Protesters and protesters meet in Portland, Oregon, US, August 22, 2020. REUTERS / Maranie Staab (Reuters) – Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. Police in riot gear stormed a rally on Friday, removing hundreds of protesters by truck. day. In a …
Read More »More COVID cases linked to Maine wedding, 53 total cases so far
AP 23 August 2020 | 7:35 AM MAINE (AP) – More cases of COVID-19 have been linked to a Maine wedding that violated attendance limits. Maine health officials said Saturday that 53 cases of the virus have been recovered after the Aug. 7 reception in Millinocket. One person has died, …
Read More »20th Anniversary of ‘Bring It On’: Kirsten Dunst, Cheerleaders and more
Twenty years after “Bring It On” debuted, “Brr it’s cold in here” and “This is not a democracy, it’s a cheer democracy” have shown no signs of being repelled from the cultural lexicon. But in the late ’90s, when writer Jessica Bendinger bought her 120-page long script around Hollywood, every …
Read More »How to disconnect your phone from those default apps you never use
Bloatware does not sound nice, but it’s a pretty mild condition: it’s those apps pre-installed on your smartphone that you absolutely did not ask for and probably do not want. They are often used by manufacturers to push their own apps and services on top of (if instead of) what …
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