Twitch has stepped in to stop the US Army using fake rewards on its esports channel to redirect viewers to the Army’s recruitment pages. The practice was brought to light by a report by The nation on the use of electronic sports as a recruitment tool by the United States …
Read More »Opposition-challenged results of Poland’s presidential elections
WARSAW – Supporters of the Warsaw mayor, along with dozens of Polish voters and human rights groups, rushed on Thursday to present legal challenges to the validity of Sunday’s presidential election, which narrowly lost to the incumbent, President Andrzej Duda . The rush to file complaints was the result of …
Read More »Australian researchers invent 20-minute coronavirus blood tests
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Researchers in Australia have devised a test that can determine a new coronavirus infection in about 20 minutes using blood samples in what they say is the world’s first breakthrough. Monash University researchers said their test can determine if someone is currently infected and if they have …
Read More »NASA inspector general criticizes Orion cost accounting
WASHINGTON – NASA’s inspector general criticized the agency for accounting for the costs of the Orion program in a new report, arguing that it has “hampered the overall transparency” of the program amid soaring costs and schedule delays. In a July 16 report, NASA’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) …
Read More »Joseph Benavidez wants to hurt ‘villain’ Deiveson Figueiredo for showing off a header in the first fight
Joseph Benavidez is one of the calmest, coolest, most serene individuals in the sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) where, for better or for worse, chaotic and savage personalities get the majority of headlines and spotlights. However, inside the cage, he lets out his violent streak to achieve the ultimate …
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