Atlético Madrid and Diego Costa have agreed to an early end of the 32-year-old striker’s contract, the Spanish club said on Tuesday.
Justin Thomas apologizes for using ‘inexcusable’ anti-gay slur
2 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
World No. 3 golfer Justin Thomas has apologized for using a homophobic slur that was caught by television microphones at a PGA Tour tournament in Hawaii on Saturday. The incident occurred after Thomas missed a par p...
Ralph Lauren cuts ties with golfer Justin Thomas for using anti-gay slur
8 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
The Ralph Lauren Corporation is cutting ties with golfer Justin Thomas over his use of a homophobic slur. Thomas apologized for the incident, which occurred at a PGA Tour tournament in Hawaii last Saturday. "There's...
Auction bids are topping $57,000 for a rare $20 banknote with Del Monte sticker on it
10 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
How can a $ 20 bill be worth over $ 57,000? Because of a printing mishap. Il "Del Monte note," a rare $ 20 banknote with a banana sticker on it, is currently for sale through Heritage Auctions, a Dallas-based au...
States put smokers in line for the Covid-19 vaccine, sparking frustration among those lower in priority
12 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
Federal guidelines recommend that smokers under the age of 65, considered high-risk for severe Covid-19 symptoms, be eligible for the vaccine in early phases of distribution, frustrating essential workers lower in t...
What history can teach Biden about facing insurrection on Inauguration Day
13 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
Thomas Balcerski teaches history at Eastern Connecticut State University. He is the author of "Bosom Friends: The Intimate World of James Buchanan and William Rufus King" (Oxford University Press). He tweets @tbalcer...
A locked-down DC prepares for Biden’s swearing-in
12 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
As the nation's capital locks down amid increased concerns of violence, the Trump White House is packing up. After four years and two impeachments, President Donald Trump is now making plans for his exit from the pr...
You might remember Russel Honoré for his response to Hurricane Katrina. Now he’ll assess US Capitol security
15 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
The review of US Capitol security in the wake of this month's riots will be handled by retired Lt. General Russel Honoré, the widely praised former commander of the First Army who became a household name as he coord...
Biden elevates White House science post to Cabinet level
10 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
President-elect Joe Biden is elevating the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to a Cabinet-level position, a move that highlights the emphasis the incoming administration plans to pu...
Oxygen shortage forces evacuation of 60 premature babies from Amazon city
12 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
Sao Paulo, Brazil Brazil's Amazonas State is airlifting 60 premature babies from hospitals in Manaus for emergency care in Sao Paulo, a distance of 3,875 chilometri (2,407 miglia), because of a shortage of oxygen supp...
Is Donald Trump’s grip on the GOP slipping?
9 Visualizzazioni0 Commenti0 Piace
In the wake of a mini-rebellion among House Republicans -- 10 of whom sided with Democrats to impeach Donald Trump this week -- there are some signs that the death grip that the President has maintained over the GOP...