CNN’s Laura Coates discusses the possible sentences that Derek Chauvin faces after a jury convicted him for the killing of George Floyd. #CNN #News
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris speak after a jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of all charges in the murder of George Floyd. #CNN #News
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Once a symbol for a certain level of stoner status, the bong — along with the rest of cannabis culture — has gone through a bit of a renaissance over the past few years. The general premise of the bong hasn’t changed much: most still require packing a bowl full of ground up weed, lighting
Whether you’re a longtime Mortal Kombat fan or someone who is mostly just interested in the upcoming film’s status as one of the first proper blockbusters of 2021, you’re probably at least aware of the feud between the series’ resident ninjas: Sub-Zero and Scorpion. It’s a battle that almost transcends the already legendary franchise and
The 12 clubs that initially agreed to form a breakaway European super league are already among the richest and most prestigious in the world. A number of them have come under the control of foreign owners in recent years and some are saddled with huge debt piles – while the coronavirus pandemic has had a
Two new communities the size of Diamond Bar are on the drawing boards in Los Angeles County’s northern frontier. Both would contain more than 19,000 new homes built over the next two decades, transforming undeveloped valleys and hillsides into houses, schools, libraries and parks. Both ultimately would house more than 57,000 residents in nine new
Derek Chauvin’s trial has heard the fatal case of George Floyd “wasn’t policing, this was murder”, as both sides made their closing arguments. The jury has now been sent out and will start considering its verdict over Mr Floyd‘s death in the US city of Minneapolis last year. Former police officer Chauvin has pleaded not
Britons who test positive for COVID-19 or are exposed to the virus could be sent antiviral tablets to take at home under new government plans. Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday launched a government taskforce – modelled on the group that secured UK access to COVID vaccines – to identify the most promising new antiviral
Five years ago, an actor of Middle Eastern descent arrived at a studio test for a major cable TV show that was looking to diversify its cast and was asked by the casting director what percentage Latino he was. “I’m not Latino,” he replied. “I’m Egyptian.” Without apologizing, the casting director said: “We can’t move
Researchers have uncovered a new set of fraudulent Android apps in the Google Play store that were found to hijack SMS message notifications for carrying out billing fraud. The apps in question primarily targeted users in Southwest Asia and the Arabian Peninsula, attracting a total of 700,000 downloads before they were discovered and removed from
Amythyst Kiah‘s new song “Wild Turkey” is one of 11 from her forthcoming new album, Wary + Strange. The devastating track finds the singer-songwriter recalling her mother’s death and the fallout from the tragedy. Throughout “Wild Turkey,” Kiah shares details of her mom’s suicide: “Body in water for days and days / Hopes for a safe return were
Google Search AR will now feature Pac-Man, Hello Kitty, Gundam, and other popular Japanese characters. Users can view these characters when searching for their names on the Google app on Android and iOS devices. The characters can be viewed at various degrees of scale, and also have an option to render them at life-size. Users
FINALLY. Kip Moore is teasing something new coming soon and it’s the best news I’ve heard this week: I’ve switched gears……got somethin up my sleeve for you guys on Friday. Cheers — Kip Moore (@KipMooreMusic) April 20, 2021 No word on what it could be yet, but he’s been putting out feelers on twitter for
The DC animated series Static Shock has grown in popularity since its four year run on the Kids’ WB network came to an end in 2004. That’s why all 52 episodes of the series recently began streaming on HBO Max. It’s also why Funko is about to drop an exclusive Pop figure based on the
Matthew McConaughey only has one path to victory over Greg Abbott if he’s serious about running for governor of Texas, and that’s to hitch his wagon to the Democrat Party right away … so says the Chair of the Texas Democrats. Gilberto Hinojosa tells TMZ … he truly believes the “Dallas Buyers Club” star and
The upcoming Mortal Kombat reboot has officially released the first seven minutes from the opening of the movie. It’s not quite as long and what was shown to the press previously, but does include some footage that has been released before of Scorpion fighting the Lin Kuei outside of his home. It should help hold
Marvel has shared a teaser for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, their first Asian superhero movie out this fall. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the trailer features Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, who leaves his “normal” life in San Francisco to confront his past as a trained assassin for the Ten Rings organization.
Content Warning: May or may not contain spoilers for Game of Thrones/A Song of Ice and Fire. Your guess is as good as mine. TW for mentions of incest, sexual assault, torture. I have never never read any of the books from A Song of Ice and Fire (though unlike large swathes of the internet,
In Mexico, native healers known as the curanderos used cannabis, or pipiltzintzintli, in their practice to treat a variety of conditions. The shamans believed there was a correlation between medicinal plants and divine spirits, a notion that didn’t sit well with the Spanish church. “Towards the end of the 17th Century, the Catholic Church caught