One month after Fortnite released a trailer for the upcoming Christopher Nolan movie, Beginning, the director returns to the game with a full function. Friday June 26 Fortnite Players will enjoy an in-game movie night with one of the three Christopher Nolan movies. The three films will be The beginning …
Read More »Ben and Jerry’s, Eddie Bauer join Facebook ad boycott
Ben & Jerry’s and Eddie Bauer have joined a Facebook advertising boycott over concerns about how the social media giant handles hate speech. The ice cream brand and sportswear retailer pledged Tuesday to halt spending on Facebook and Instagram advertising for July in support of the “#StopHateForProfit” campaign launched by …
Read More »Exclusive: oil tankers with two months of Venezuelan production trapped in the sea
MEXICO CITY / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil tankers transporting nearly two months of Venezuelan oil production are trapped at sea as world refineries avoid the nation’s crude to avoid falling under U.S. sanctions, according to sources at the industry, PDVSA documents and shipping data. Washington is tightening sanctions to reduce …
Read More »George Floyd’s death was “murder” and the accused officer “knew what he was doing,” says the Minneapolis Police Chief.
“Mr. George Floyd’s tragic death was not due to lack of training: the training was there. Chauvin knew what he was doing,” Arradondo said in a statement. “The officers knew what was happening, one intentionally caused it and the others could not prevent it. This was murder, it was not …
Read More »Genetically altered rice to contain antihypertensive peptides: eating one tablespoon lowers blood pressure
In the future, taking your blood pressure medication may be as simple as eating a tablespoon of rice. This “treatment” may also have fewer side effects than current blood pressure medications. As a first step, researchers reporting today (June 24, 2020) on ACS ‘ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry …
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