[ad_1] The Backstreet Boys two Auckland shows have been rescheduled at a concert to be held in a year. Just over two weeks before the ’90s boy band played at Spark Arena on May 16 and 17, promoter Live Nation announced that they had been postponed until April 28, 2021. …
Read More »Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan turned down $ 152 million for a two-hour appearance
[ad_1] NBA superstar Michael Jordan made countless amazing plays at stadiums across the United States as a player, but some of his off-court decisions after his career have been just as impressive. According to his agent, Jordan once rejected the incredible amount of $ 152 million for a two-hour appearance, …
Read More »NASA releases winning photos of Tournament Earth
[ad_1] NASA asked. 56,000 votes decided. In honor of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and the 20th anniversary of NASA’s Earth Observatory, the space agency invited the public to vote on the best images that capture our beautiful planet in the Earth Observatory collection. (The Earth Observatory is a …
Read More »Covirus 19 coronavirus: MPs unanimously endorse the largest fiscal support package in New Zealand history
[ad_1] Parliament approved the largest single tax support package in New Zealand’s modern history as small and large companies continue to be hit by Covid-19. The reforms, passed urgently in the House yesterday, provide companies with more than $ 3 billion in tax relief. The package takes the total amount …
Read More »Trump threatened to sue campaign manager over poll numbers
[ad_1] As he huddled with advisers on Friday night, President Donald Trump was still upset by his sliding poll numbers and the avalanche of criticism he faced for suggesting a day earlier that ingesting disinfectant could be effective against the coronavirus. Within seconds, the president was yelling, not at aides …
Read More »Clash of Tech Titans: Zuckerberg Praises Coronavirus Blockages; Musk sees ‘fascism’
[ad_1] Silicon Valley billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg offered dueling views on blocking measures designed to curb the spread of the coronavirus on Wednesday, with Facebook’s Zuckerberg backing the measures while Tesla’s Musk condemned them as undemocratic. Elon Musk, left, and Mark Zuckerberg. Photo: AFP Musk, who has often …
Read More »Researchers control a game of Tetris using a breathable wearable sleeve
[ad_1] “The method we used for creating the material is also important because it’s a simple process that would be easy to scale up,” Yong Zhu, co-corresponding author of a paper on the research and a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at NC State , said in a press …
Read More »NZIFF 2020 will take place online
[ad_1] The New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) will be held online this year from July 24 to August 2. NZIFF first director Marten Rabarts says preparations for the festival were underway when Covid-19 attacked. Marten Rabarts Photo: Supplied Other prominent film festivals around the world have been canceled, including …
Read More »Top-secret American space plane about to leave Earth for years
[ad_1] The US Air Force USA It is preparing to launch its Boeing-made X-37B space drone. The spacecraft is like a mini space shuttle and is used to test technologies. X-37B’s missions are highly classified, leading to speculation about their purpose. The US Space Force USA You are about to …
Read More »Three shootings, two arrests, and one dead gang member
[ad_1] Three months before he was found dead in a stream, a gang member ordered a shooting at a Taranaki property, court documents reveal. Thomas Holland had told Anthony Heke and Tyson Hutchinson to carry out the March 2019 attack on his ex-girlfriend’s home. Holland’s body was found by a …
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