On Wednesday, the NBA’s Milwaukee Bucks refused to take to court for their playoff game against the Orlando Magic to call attention to Jacob Blake’s police shooting in Kenosha, Wisconsin. “We call for justice for Jacob Blake and demand that the officers be held accountable,” the team said in a …
Read More »Ford and remain under federal investigation into union corruption
The Henry Ford II World Center, Ford Motor Company’s headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan. James Leynse | Corbis | Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor remains under federal investigation as part of a multi-year corruption probe into the Union Auto Workers Union, according to the lead prosecutor over the investigation. U.S. …
Read More »With bids on TikTok, Walmart is looking to turn a political turmoil in its own favor
For Walmart, a political tug-of-war over TikTok has become an opportunity to follow an app with a huge fan base. The company confirmed Thursday that it is partnering with Microsoft to buy the tech platform, which is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance. The parent company of TikTok is looking for a …
Read More »Scottish scientist discovers 166 million year old dinosaur bones while walking on beach
A scientist literally stumbled upon a 166 million year old dinosaur fossil while walking on the beach in Scotland. © Tim Ireland A member of staff at the museum presents a photograph of the most complete Stegosaurus fossil ever discovered at the Natural History Museum in London, England, on Wednesday, …
Read More »More than 70,000 children have been diagnosed with COVID since early August
More than 70,000 children have been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus since early August, according to newly released data. © Alexi Rosenfeld / Getty People with masks play baseball in Prospect Park as the city continues Phase 4 of reopening after restrictions were imposed to slow the spread of coronavirus …
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