The NCAA gave the University of St. Thomas permission Wednesday to jump directly from Division III to Division I, the final authorization for a bold move born out of the expulsion of the Minnesota private school from its conference for being too dominant. The Tommies, who had secured a spot …
Read More »Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt star on Project Power
Image: Netflix We may not be getting the full box office experience in the theater anytime soon (unless you’re here risking your life and limbs for Star Wars), but Netflix seems ready to pick up at least some of the slack with sci-fi actionsuspense novel Power project. The next movie …
Read More »Banks propose a ‘student loan style’ scheme to prevent job loss
Image copyright NurPhoto UK banks fear that up to 800,000 businesses may fail next year if they cannot defer payments on government-backed loans. The loan industry is proposing a student loan scheme, where coronavirus loans can become a repayable tax liability for a decade. Like student loans, the money will …
Read More »Bolsonaro Endorses Unproven Drug in Coronavirus Battle: Live Updates | News
Hello and welcome to Al Jazeera’s continued coverage of the coronavirus pandemic. I am Kate Mayberry in Kuala Lumpur. Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is again promoting the supposed benefits of hydroxychloroquine, the antimalarial drug, as a treatment for COVID-19, as it again tests positive for the virus. Nearly 13.5 million …
Read More »In Alabama, can Doug Jones defend himself against Tommy Tuberville and Trump?
They chose their loss to Vanderbilt, a perennial loser, in 2008 while coaching at Auburn University, a game that was televised nationally and a disgrace to the powerhouse of football, as well as their 36-0 loss to Alabama. that year during the annual confrontation of the two universities, known as …
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