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On June 1, Coronavirus Restrictions in NSW Will Ease Even More – Here’s What You Need to Know
Not only will you be able to holiday within the state (good news: the ski season officially begins on June 22), you’ll also have an even greater chance of scoring a table at your favourite restaurant.
Wine Aid Aims to Keep Chefs in Work and Wineries in Business One Case of Vino at a Time
And the reward for buying a mystery box of organic wine? It’ll get an out-of-work hospo worker a square meal.
Teenager launches food delivery business
WHILE many lament the harsh economic effects of the dreaded COVID-19 virus, one innovativ...
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Pankaj Vatsal nominated in IIAB Mgmt panel Media Incharge of Birsa agricultural University (BAU) and social activist Pankaj Vatsal has been nominated as a member of 7-member institute management committee (IMC) of Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology, IIAB (deemed university), Ranchi by
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PPI Announces Winners of Projects and Members of the Year Program The Plastics Pipe Institute, Inc. (PPI) announced the winners of its Projects and Members
Capitals prepare to open MedStar Iceplex when NHL allows training to restart
Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan told reporters Friday that the team has been in contact with government officials about making sure its practice facility in Arlington, Virginia, ca
Music Venues Across the Country Can Reopen, But Is It Worth It?
While restrictions on music venues are starting to ease, not all will be able to handle the logistics mandated under new guidelines.
PawSox offer taste of baseball with 'Dining on the Diamond'
The Pawtucket Red Sox are going from “Play Ball” to “Bon Appetit.”
This Jet-Powered Electric Surfboard Lets You Surf Without Waves
Time to learn how? Supposedly just 5 minutes ...
CBD businesses hoping that fewer people will keep working from home
Report from RNZ by Ruth Hill While government departments are keeping Wellington staff working at home – some shops and cafes in Wellington’s CBD report trade is down 40 percent.
Hello and welcome: robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.
Running for fitness becomes global goal
A Christchurch Hospital physiotherapist's desire to “lose a few pounds” after university has taken him all around the world one fast footstep at a...
Toilet Paper Chase And Indoor Cycling Race With Unity And Arduino
While we’re still far away from returning to a pre-Corona everyday life, people seem to have accepted that toilet paper will neither magically cease to exist, nor become our new global curren…
Whirlwind few months for bike shop owners
It’s been a whirlwind few months for Canterbury bike shop owners Paul and Monique Brake who are currently riding a wave of cycling resurgence. The...
Farmers supply mince to local foodbanks
Meat the Need founders Siobhan O’Malley and Wayne Langford have helped supply months’ worth of meat to foodbanks across Canterbury and the South...
Rush expected for Queen's Birthday travel
Local tourists are hitting the road this holiday weekend to reclaim some of the country's best hotspots. With international visitors locked out -...
Strictly Discs in Wisconsin, in a Pandemic: 'I Feel a Responsibility to Our Community'
As Dane County enters Phase 1 of reopening, Strictly Discs owner Angie Roloff has expanded the in-store capacity of her Madison record shop.
Rush expected for Queen's Birthday travel
Bubbles are bursting. This story was first published by RNZ Local tourists are hitting the road this weekend to reclaim some of the country's best...
Ask businesses what to do with George St
If we really want to support businesses in Dunedin, we need to ask how we can help, writes Hilary Calvert. Inconveniencing Dunedin people who dare...
Uber Eats offering exclusive burgers from Mitch Marner, Max Domi and more
For a limited time, Torontonians can order Uber Eats-exclusive burgers conceived by Canadian celebrities and local restaurants.
Ending lockdown
"The economy went dead. It has to be revived." On Monday, June 1, 2020, most Filipinos will enjoy the benefits of relative freedom. June 1 is the first day after Asia’s strictest and the world’s longest lockdown ends, on May 31.
Will Hotels Win Back Customers By Cleaning Up Their Act (Literally)?
Hotels have seen their business slowed to a near stop and now they are working to stress cleanliness in a bid to get consumers checking in again.
Tiger Woods docuseries coming to HBO in fall
Tiger Woods is the latest sports superstar to be the subject of an upcoming television documentary.
Question Time: Fiona Bruce in fiery row with health minister over track and trace 'loopholes'
Question Time host Fiona Bruce brought up a number of inconsistencies in Boris Johnson's new track and trace scheme which launched yesterday, while also poking fun at barbecue guidance
As coronavirus restrictions are relaxed, the future of live music in Japan looks rocky
Despite Japan having lifted its state of emergency, gig-goers may have to wait for live music to get back to normal across the country.
Co Tyrone teenager's tadpole growing proves to be TikTok hit
A CO Tyrone teenager has taken a novel approach to fulfilling her lockdown time by growing thousands of tadpoles.
Live-house culture won't cede the stage to COVID-19
Seiichi Yamamoto, founder of Osaka live music venue Namba Bears, is employing a range of methods to keep his stage open to touring musicians.
Lawyers for Myka and James Stauffer Release Statement Following Backlash About “Rehoming” Their Son
Myka and James said they didn’t know how difficult it would be to care for Huxley, who is autistic.
Inside Pharrell Williams’ $12M Hollywood Hills mansion with infinity pool and outdoor cinema
PHARRELL Williams has put a second L.A. mansion on the market, three months after putting a Beverly Hills mansion up for sale. The hip-hop star placed the Hollywood Hills home on the market in rece…
From being threatened by bikies to sitting with grieving mothers: how regional reporting shaped me
The newspaper I started out at is closing – it’s now a lot harder to tell important stories
Buccaneers QB Tom Brady selling customized Cadillac Escalade for $300K
May 28 (UPI) -- NFL star Tom Brady, who made the move to Florida this off-season, is selling his customized Cadillac Escalade for the price of a lavish home.
Australian pubs face a long road back after lockdown
As the industry toasts the lifting of lockdown laws next week, publicans say bouncing back from the brink is not as simple as pouring a pint.
Australian pubs face a long road back after lockdown
As the industry toasts the lifting of lockdown laws next week, publicans say bouncing back from the brink is not as simple as pouring a pint.
3 people with ties to Las Vegas win James Beard media awards
Las Vegan Kim Foster won a James Beard Award in the personal essay, long form category, while “The NoMad Cocktail Book” and “Broken Bread” by Roy Choi took other awards.
'I just bought a church...' - tech man went for groceries and came home with divine deeds
'Hey honey I'm home! Oh, and I just bought a church!" Pat O'Connor's wife Claudia wasn't too happy. Initially.
Stockdale: Online abuse impacted my mental health
An unfortunate consequence of the world in which we currently live is that some people think that hurling online abuse at others is perfectly normal behaviour.
Walt Disney World Temporarily Suspends Dining Plans, FastPasses, And Extra Magic Hours
Significant changes are coming to the Walt Disney World Resort upon the parks’ reopening in mid-July, but it’s more than anyone imagined. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Disney will ...
OC teens form group to pass out free masks, encourage their use
Three Orange County teens have formed a group to give out at least 500 masks to help the community find unity after protests of stay-at-home orders.
Social distance cinema: 'Grease' draws crowds to Madrid drive-in
With cinemas still closed, outdoor drive-in screens are rising in popularity, offering those cooped up at home a safe way to go out and enjoy a movie
Trevor Bauer-Kyle Lohse’s MLB labor feud takes wild turn: ‘Sexist’
MLB players’ unhappiness with the latest salary proposal from the game’s owners, and how they have handled themselves in the process, are now pitting pitchers of different eras against each other
'Dark days' for Venice gondola makers
Already under threat, Venice's traditional gondola shipyards now lie silent apart from the gentle sound of canal water lapping at their doorsteps.
New Zealand's most popular holiday home destinations for Queen's Birthday weekend
Despite the weather, Kiwis are heading to the beach.
'You can only survive so long' - airline worker talks about weathering crisis in hard-hit industries
Airlines have been among the hardest hit economically by the coronavirus crisis and one local laid-off employee is talking about how difficult it is now to survive.
A Brief History of Workplace Design and Where it Might be Headed Next
How workplaces have evolved over the last 50 years and how they might evolve after COVID-19
A Brief History of Workplace Design and Where it Might be Headed Next
How workplaces have evolved over the last 50 years and how they might evolve after COVID-19
How Nail Salons Are Planning to Reopen Amid COVID-19
Nail salons across the country are re-opening with new preventative measures in place.
Stine Goya on Rethinking Scale — and the Runway
The popular Danish label's creative director and ceo speak of their decision to skip two fashion week seasons, scale down collections and accelerate their sustainability commitments.
Shinola to Launch ‘The Champ’ Watch to Honor Health-care Workers
The multicolored, limited-edition timepiece was originally planned to launch during the Summer Olympics.
Aidan O'Shea thinks GAA should be creative if play returns this year
If there are inter-county games this year, the GAA don’t plan on staging them before October
Woolies Is Quietly Testing A New CCTV System That Films You At The Self-Service Checkout
The trial is designed to target people who don't "do the right thing", a spokesperson said.
A Guide: Top 3 Combat Sports
There are many different combat sports out there, some more dangerous and thrilling than others. Each sport has its own rules making them all unique from one another. They each focus on different s…
Delayed deliveries from Sephora upset customers
The thrill that came after scoring bargains at Sephora's biannual Beauty Pass Sale that took place from May 5 to 7 turned to frustration for some, after their orders were delayed. More than 35 customers who purchased items from the beauty retailer during the sale, which was...
Letters May 29: Play nice; think of others; WorkSafe investing
Amid the pandemic, please play nice The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in people being grumpy, rude and downright nasty. Drivers run red lights and stop signs, people in stores get all upset if . . .
Richard Fowler: George Floyd is latest in a long line of victims of deadly epidemic of racism
For far too long, African-Americans have led the fight for racial justice and equity. The news over the last three months makes it clear that white racial animus can only end when white Americans make the choice to be anti-racist.
Double whammy
If this is the fate that awaits them for performing their already very perilous profession, our corps of medical and health professionals would surely dwindle as they would be forced to switch jobs or professions or, worse, go to greener pastures abroad.
The new rules for having friends and family visit your home
The Government is changing the rules in England
Hello and welcome: robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
RENESSE, Netherlands — You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.
Hello and welcome: robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
RENESSE, Netherlands - You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.When Shaosong Hu saw robotic waiters serving food in China last fall, he knew exac
How to use the toilet at a friend's house under new lockdown rules for England
The rules across England will change from Monday
'A world of uncertainty': Waratahs sweat on revised broadcast deal as changes loom
Until Rugby Australia can provide greater clarity on a new broadcast deal with Fox Sports, the Waratahs and other franchises will remain in limbo.
'A world of uncertainty': Waratahs sweat on revised broadcast deal as changes loom
Until Rugby Australia can provide greater clarity on a new broadcast deal with Fox Sports, the Waratahs and other franchises will remain in limbo.
PUBG Mobile: How is KD calculated in PUBG?
In its most recent update, a new system of calculating K/D has been introduced in PUBG Mobile.
New Outriders gameplay shows off world tier challenges and the amazing abilities of the Trickster
Massive danger, ruined civilisation and a path to power that requires you to get a handle on one of three post-human titans as you run ‘n gun your way to victory against increasingly tougher odds? Outriders sounds exactly like my cup of future-tea.
In the Netherlands, robot waiters will serve customers amid virus
A restaurant in the Netherlands is planning on using robots as servers as lockdown restrictions lift.
Class opening
VARIOUS quarters support the view that if the country’s public schools are allowed to open as scheduled, the government ought to ensure the health, safety and welfare of students and teachers.
Impact of coronavirus on consuming sport: Keeping fans engaged is key to bouncing back from pandemic
Whether you view it on-ground, in-stadia or consume it at home, sports will play an integral role in integrating the sense of togetherness.
Wind of Change: Why a podcast about a '90s power ballad is 'ripe for right now'
The popular new podcast investigates a rumour that the 1990 Scorpions hit was actually penned by the CIA to hasten the USSR's demise.
Outdoors Enthusiasts: Play It Safe This Busy Queen’s Birthday
Enjoy your Queen’s Birthday weekend, but please put safety first. That’s the message from Rescue Coordination Centre NZ (RCCNZ), Coastguard NZ and Water Safety New Zealand to boaties, hunters, trampers and other outdoors enthusiasts.
Jackie Kennedy's beauty secrets revealed: Dermatologist's notes reveal the First Lady applied facial toner to her armpits and kept walking to a minimum for fear of developing varicose veins
Unearthed consultation documents released by the Dr Erno Laszlo Institute, which are on loan to NYC's Makeup Museum, offer a glimpse of the former First Lady's tailored skincare routine.
Marko on his Marko's: "It doesn't help at all, there's no logic behind it"
Helmut Marko would not be Helmut Marko if he reacted at the cutting edge to the aid measures and the measures in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The Red Bull Racing adviser is not entirely satisfied with the work of the Austrian authorities and expects his hotels to continue to suffer losses for the time being.
Charting The Travel Industry’s Next Adventure
The pandemic decimated the travel industry in the first half of 2020, but industry experts are hopeful consumers will want to travel again soon. Here's why.
Hello and welcome: Robot waiters to the rescue amid virus
You can always count on a robot for perfect timing.
Surely the Premier League can handle two issues at once? Newcastle fans just want answers
Why has the wait for news on Newcastle United takeover gone on for so long as Magpies fans are desperate to hear a positive outcome?
Treadmill world champion: Ultra marathoner Zach Bitter breaks 100-mile record
With all outdoor events postponed, American ultra marathoner Zach Bitter took to the fitness machine to break 100-mile record.
Alderwood mall is ready for the governor’s green light
The Lynnwood shopping center, closed since March 24, could reopen in June. But expect changes.
Disney World Plans for a July Reopening, Despite the Still-Ongoing Pandemic
What could possibly go wrong?
Snowballs set to fly as the trans-Tasman ski wars begin
Ski resorts across both sides of the ditch are scrambling to make social distancing work.
What Could Kill My New York Bookstores?
It won’t be Amazon or the coronavirus. It will be artificially high rents.
Meet your local Irish shop: Celtic Treasures
On one of the best main streets, in the quaintest tourist town in all of upstate New York, you’ll find Celtic Treasures - O’Donnell’s Irish Imports.
Green Army rush to snap up new Plymouth Argyle home shirts for next season
First day sales of the kit showed a huge increase compared to 2019
Varadkar on Phoenix Park pictures: 'You have to live your life'
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said "you have to live your life" when he was asked about the debate surrounding pictures of him in the Phoenix Park last week.
What Goes On Inside A Printer?
Printing: it’s not something we really think about, is it? We press a button, wait for our page to come out and walk away – until we need to print
Varadkar on his Phoenix Park picnic: 'You have to live your life - if you're afraid of photographs you'd never go out'
TAOISEACH Leo Varadkar said "you have to live your life" when asked about his picnic with friends in the Phoenix Park but said that he'll "stay confined to the garden this weekend".
Final Fantasy VII Remake producer: 'We've really enjoyed seeing these theories and guesses of what the ending means'
With Final Fantasy VII Remake well into its post-launch honeymoon period, the time has come to chat with the development team and witness their reactions to all of our reactions. While the recent Ultimania book gave us a ton of info on...
Coronavirus: What to expect when hairdressers reopen
Prepare for a quick in and out with masks, screens and hand gel - don't expect magazines or coffee.
Make quick cash and become a badass in Borderlands: The Handsome Collection
How to maximise your cash, eridium and badass tokens.
Lockdown easing measures will not help families of six or more, minister admits
George Eustice said that six was ‘a sensible level’.
Lockdown easing measures will not help families of six or more, minister admits
George Eustice said that six was ‘a sensible level’.
Asha Mwilu Leaves Citizen TV to Launch Media House
"The industry is looking grim at the moment with media houses closing shop and people being fired but I...
The 12 Best Games For The Nintendo Switch
You just bought a Nintendo Switch, or maybe a Switch Lite. Now it’s time to figure out what games you want to play. We’ve got you covered....
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N.C. Transportation Museum opened to the public on Thursday
The N.C. Transportation Museum opened to the public on Thursday with a new outdoor-only self-guided tour, the Transportation Trail.
Scroll up! Scroll up! Here’s everything you need to know about Scotland’s first virtual agricultural show
Bring out the bunting – Scotland’s summer show season is back in business!
Boston Marathon canceled for first time in race's 124-year history
The Boston Marathon was canceled Thursday for the first time in the event’s 124-year history as the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect the sports world.
When every order is a seed: How to buy produce in advance and aid farmer rescue projects
Apples, honey and veterinary kits — how these social entrepreneurs are getting consumers involved in farmer rescue projects
Why shouldn’t designers sell masks?
Making a case for personal fashion statements and why a medical necessity can also be decorative
'They'll take some shifting' - is this Derby County's strongest XI to restart the season?
Once the Championship action resumes the Rams manager Phillip Cocu will hope to have an almost fully-fit squad
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO — Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of an advantage in confronting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
TORONTO - Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of an advantage in confronting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.While many
Will it be a flood or a trickle when Hawaii restaurants reopen? | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Owners will soon find out whether diners will rush back or be cautious when the ban on dining inside restaurants is lifted a week from today.
Dishonored Series Isn’t Actually on Hold, Says Arkane
Arkane Lyon Game Director Dinga Bakaba clarified that Dishonored was never put on hold. A new game would feature new characters, though.
Pontins open: Holiday park confirms dates for summer 2020 holidays and new rules
The company's six holiday parks have been shut for several weeks but are now set to reopen until the end of August as coronavirus lockdown measures are relaxed
How Formula One’s eSport series is leading the race to adapt to a newly virtual landscape
On Thursday, 12 March, a McLaren engineer tested positive for Covid-19 in Melbourne. By Friday, the Grand Prix was cancelled, in the nick of time. By the end of that fateful weekend, with lockdown
Translation From VC-Backed PR Jargon To English of Magic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz's Statement That He's 'Stepping Down'
From a company-wide memo sent by Rony Abovitz, the founder of Magic Leap, which has raised nearly $3 billion from high-profile investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Google, AT&T, NTT DoCoMo, Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, JP Morgan, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers: As we've sha...
Butlin's announce update following rumours of reopening soon
Holidaymakers flock to the seaside resort in Skegness every year
John Lewis is giving customers a £100 gift card with selected electrical purchases
The offer is available to new and existing John Lewis members until June 9
The Epic Games Store Is Giving Away Borderlands: The Handsome Collection For Free On PC Until June 4
After recently giving away Grand Theft Auto V and Civilization VI, the Epic Games Store is now offering Borderlands: The Handsome Collection for free on PC until June 4. If you download it now, it’s yours to keep forever....
Apple’s Deirdre O’Brien in Top Five of Inaugural ‘Queer 50’ Business Leaders List
Apple's VP Deidre O'Brien was named at number of five in Fast Company's first-ever 'Queer 50' list - the highest-ranked tech exec.
Center Parcs issues reopening update and new social distancing guidance for guests
The holiday company has its HQ in Notts
Hundreds of families enjoyed a fun-filled night under the stars in lockdown
Excited participants sang by a virtual campfire and toasted marshmallows as they were wowed by the NLBigCamp, organised by the council’s community learning and development (CLD) team.
Vienna's Hotel Sacher turns suites into pop-up restaurants
VIENNA (Reuters) - Secret love affairs, tricky business deals and political negotiations - Vienna’s opulent five-star Hotel Sacher has been a popular spot for delicate missions since it opened in 1876.
Two-Mile-Borris' Blackcastle Farm sausages for Aldi from this Sunday
The amazing 1% fat beef sausages will be on sale from this Sunday for a week as part of Aldi Grow project
Simplified Torbay Recycling Centre lockdown system from Monday
Customers no longer have to park and wait at Goodrington before being allowed to drive to the tip
McDonald's to re-open drive-thrus in Airdrie and Coatbridge
Fewer employees will be in kitchens and service areas to maintain social distancing rules
Nepali Sherpa wait, grow potatoes as Himalayas remain closed due to coronavirus
Had it not been for the coronavirus, Nepali climbing guide Tashi Lakpa Sherpa would have been on Mount Everest now, guiding clients and trying to add another feather in his cap - a ninth ascent. But
People are planning a huge orgy after lockdown to end 'the longest dry spell'
'We just want something to look forward to.'
Rodney Scott talks barbecue, new Alabama restaurants, overcoming COVID-19
Those who ordered Rodney Scott’s barbecue at the Market at Pepper Place Memorial Day weekend may not have realized it was the James Beard Award-winning chef and Barbecue Hall of Fame semifinalist himself loading their cars with ribs and pulled pork.
You can now get a delivery even if supermarkets have no slots free
The service allows you to get someone else to do your shopping and bring it to your house
How to put 'found money' generated from pandemic savings to good use
CALGARY - An elevator salesman in Calgary says two months of working from his house in the northwest part of the city have convinced him there's no plac
Chesterfield radio station name to disappear as owner makes big changes
Bauer Media has said there may be job losses
People shielding from coronavirus ‘feel left behind’ as lockdown measures ease
Charities are concerned about the impact an indefinite isolation will have on the more than two million people shielding in the UK.
Meet Rutger Bregman — outspoken historian and scourge of Davos
The Dutch writer on tax, our inner altruism and why big names mean so little
Podcast: Why do people think 5G makes them sick?
In this episode of the Engadget Podcast, we explore why some people think 5G (and lots of other wireless tech) makes them sick. Omer van den Bergh, a tenured professor of Health Psychology, breaks down his research for us,.
How to have a socially distanced barbecue – expert’s view
Behavioural neuroscientist Professor Patricia Riddell urged people to consider their guest list carefully.
How to have a socially distanced barbecue – expert’s view
Behavioural neuroscientist Professor Patricia Riddell urged people to consider their guest list carefully.
How Georgina Johnson Wants to Change the Fashion System
Polymath and artist Georgina Johnson of The Laundry Arts – is launching her first book: The Slow Grind: Finding Our Way Back to Creative Balance, which seeks to incite change in fashion and beyond
Reds' Trevor Bauer, ex-MLB pitcher Kyle Lohse spar over negotiating tactics
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Trevor Bauer found himself in a new feud on social media – this time with retired pitcher Kyle Lohse over the league’s players union’s fight with owners over compensation for 2020.
What to Do If You Grew up in a Dysfunctional Family
Dysfunctional families produce wounded individuals. Read on to learn what you can do if you grew up in a dysfunctional family.
Grieving mum's warning as children are spotted swimming in Beeston Weir where her son died
She doesn't want to see another life lost in open water
Question Time is returning to Plymouth and you could be in the 'virtual' audience
Programme will be filmed with a virtual audience rather than a live one.
This Morning struggles with 'painful' cooking segment again
Things didn't go to plan for Jack Monroe
Families of six or more 'won't be helped by easing of lockdown'
Families of six or more will be unable to meet with additional people together under the new lockdown rules.
Tucker Carlson: Our leadership class is fanning racial flames. They're doing nothing to calm the situation
There are 320 million of us in this country. We all have to live together. But suddenly our leaders are making that dangerously difficult.
David Price's $1,000 pledge to Dodgers minor leaguers points to bigger MLB issue
David Price is reportedly sending minor leaguers in the Dodgers system $1,000 in the month of June, but that shouldn't be his responsibility.
The HP example: How to do collaboration and remote work right
Companies that figure out how to carry on successfully with a distributed workforce can emerge from the ongoing pandemic stronger than before. HP offers lessons on how to do that.
South Surrey church to host drive-thru food-donation station
Items dropped off to Mount Olive Lutheran Church to benefit Surrey Urban Mission program
When is Piers Morgan is back on GMB?
Dominic Cummings should be worried
Find Out Your Dog's DNA With This Discounted Embark DNA Test
In Amazon's Gold Box Deal of the Day, it has the Embark Dog DNA Test on sale for just $99. That is good for a savings of around $30. Making it a pretty
Ice-cream company who struggled to find staff now flooded with applications
“Last year, I struggled to get drivers. We had to pay for ads everywhere and even at that, I might have received 20 applicants in two months"
The £45 'it' dress you've probably never heard of! Striped frock by Seasalt sparks eBay bidding wars that drive prices up by 350% - as shoppers praise the 'comfortable' summer style
Cornwall-based brand SeaSalt has found itself at the centre of bidding wars on eBay. A Mumsnet user revealed she had been outbid on the £45 Mill Pool dress on several occasions.
Gyms in Kamloops, Okanagan adjusting to new normal; others never will
Some gyms in the Thompson-Okanagan are already filled with the sound of clanking weights and the hum of cardio machines, while some are still working out ho
The new lockdown rules on sunbathing in parks or on beaches in Wales
The latest coronavirus guidelines on relaxing outdoors and in groups of how many
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
'We volunteer because we love it': hard yards behind community sport's return
Community sporting clubs in NSW are allowed to train again - but many are still wading through reams of onerous guidelines and requirements before they actually can.
Meet the 19-year-old CEO who started a professional Minecraft building company
The creativity that Minecraft inspires has led to an industry of professional builders.
Puspure: Ireland could lose Olympic prospects to retirement if 5km restriction not eased
Olympic medal hope Sanita Puspure has warned that unless the Government gives athletes special dispensation to return to training facilities then hopes of Tokyo glory will be lost and some Irish competitors could retire.
VIDEO: Start Your Weekend Right by Watching a Classic Mini Battle an Alfa GTA
Check out this video of a classic Mini going absolutely mental around Goodwood while trying to chase down an Alfa Romeo GTA.
Forecast: Pleasant conditions expected through the weekend
Breezy trade winds with mainly windward showers are expected through the weekend.
Covid-19: Social distancing creates new challenges for stadium designers
BERN, May 29 — From getting to the toilets to creating an atmosphere, the prospect of social distancing is setting new challenges for stadium designers and operators who usually aim to keep people together rather than apart. Although football is starting to reawaken after the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Nick Offerman is Selling Comedy Specials Online to Benefit America’s Food Fund
Nick Offerman comedy specials are being put up for sale online by the actor/comedian, with proceeds set to benefit America's Food Fund.
This robot vacuum and mop from Ecovacs is *checks notes* $250 off
Complete the whole floor cleaning process from an app.
Michelin-starred takeout: Guy Savoy turns to lockdown deliveries
PARIS – It’s not your typical takeout menu, even in Paris: Raw trout in a sour cream followed by quail confit with a cauliflower and almond sauce. Then again, in normal times, three-Michelin-starred chef Guy Savoy doesn’t do delivery. One of the...
The best deals to expect during Amazon Prime Day 2020
Prime Day 2020 is reportedly coming up in September. Here's how to prepare and what types of deals to expect during Amazon's biggest shopping event.
Summer in Mara snags June release date
Set sail with this adventure/sim mashup when it undocks this summer.
Minister struggles to explain self-isolation rules when asked about childcare
'Follow the guidance, unless you can't?'
Work from home is here to stay, but it may put younger workers at a disadvantage
Physical offices often serve as a key place for younger workers to socialize and network, but the post-pandemic workplace may be your laptop screen.
Wish This Pension Could End Prejudice Too: Kashmiri Transgenders
After Raj Bhavan accorded sanction to a financial scheme for Kashmiri transgender community, many beleaguered members kept wondering about the perennial prejudice they face for having a different orientation
IRCTC Latest News: TTEs Won't Wear Black Coats, Ties, Will Check Tickets Through Magnifying Glass
IRCTC Latest News: For the first time ever in its history of 167 years, the ticket checkers will not wear black coats and ties.
The numbers are in, and Johnson's government really is world-beating
It’s not just Cummings. They’re all determined to just style out this whole ‘60,000 dead’ thing, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
Wish This Pension Could End Prejudice Too: Kashmiri Transgenders
After Raj Bhavan accorded sanction to a financial scheme for Kashmiri transgender community, many beleaguered members kept wondering about the perennial prejudice they face for having a different orientation
'If There Is One Thing I'd Most Like to Clarify From My Playing Career, It Is This Incident'
One infamous photograph which still lingers to this day depicts Ronan O'Gara famously meeting Queen Elizabeth with his hands in his pockets.
'If There Is One Thing I'd Most Like to Clarify From My Playing Career, It Is This Incident'
One infamous photograph which still lingers to this day depicts Ronan O'Gara famously meeting Queen Elizabeth with his hands in his pockets.
Ronan O'Gara On How Meeting The Queen Turned Into A 'Horror Show'
One infamous photograph which still lingers to this day depicts Ronan O'Gara famously meeting Queen Elizabeth with his hands in his pockets.
How to watch Lance online: stream the new 30 for 30 documentary from anywhere
ESPN's latest 30 for 30 shines a light on controversial cyclist Armstrong - here's how to watch Lance online and stream part 2 of the doc from anywhere.
Politics Podcast: What Biden’s VP Picks Say About Him
Given that presidential nominees choose their running mates without any formal input from voters, how they choose can say a lot about the candidates and their v…
It Does Not Matter If You Are Good
On Omar Jimenez, George Floyd, Christian Cooper and the myth of being non-threatening.
Brewdog launches Barnard Castle Eye Test Hazy IPA
BREWDOG has announced the launch of Barnard Castle Eye Test IPA. The tongue-in-cheek beer has been produced following an overwhelming response to the beers proposed production over the Bank Holiday…
LANE: Remember Oak Apple Day, England's Non-Socialist May Day
While international socialism has misappropriated May Day, a conservative Spring celebration alternative remains half-forgotten.
These are the new rules all KFC customers must now follow for their fried chicken fix
"See you on the other side of the perspex screen"
Scientist warns it's not safe to have barbecues despite Boris Johnson's green light
Professor Sally Bloomfield, of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, today warned that sharing cutlery and crockery at barbecues is "dangerous", despite the Prime Minister saying yesterday that people in England can hold garden gatherings from Monday
Burger King in Pride Park opens for drive-thru customers
A limited menu is on offer
Devon's rights of way are in danger and your help is needed to save them
The society is appealing for local people to come forward and help save thousands of miles of unrecorded rights of way which are in danger of being lost forever
Westcountry author writes 'Tales From The Lockdown' to raise money for Hospice UK
Martin Hesp believes he is the first person to write a book filled with stories which focus solely on the coronavirus lockdown
11 Fascinating Facts About Tamagotchi
If you grew up in the '90s, you probably remember the Tamagotchi, the egg-shaped keychain toy that beeped, ate, and pooped.
The latest rules on cycling in Wales as regulations change for thousands of people
In light of the Welsh Government's new lockdown restrictions, the rules on golf have now also been eased
Take That live stream: how to watch the reunion concert tonight from anywhere for free
Special charity gig sees Robbie reunite with Gary, Howard, and Mark - here's how to watch the Take That concert live online and from anywhere tonight.
Sourdough tips from Fermilab, anti-5G USB stick does nothing, tracing a message in a bottle
Excerpts from the Red Folder
Video: Inside Dubai's second drive-in cinema
Reel Cinemas The Dubal Mall Zabeel opens to the public from May 30
Inside Dubai's second drive-in cinema
Reel Cinemas The Dubal Mall Zabeel opens to the public from May 30
Five fun things to do outdoors in Scotland during lockdown phase one
Scots are now free to travel to meet friends and family but have been advised to stay local.
Cool Ranch Doritos return after consumers lament their 'mysterious' disappearance
Cool Ranch Doritos are re-emerging on store shelves after they 'mysteriously' became scarcer during the pandemic.
The 99p hay fever remedy wipes that one shopper claims 'gave my son his life back'
Here is where to buy the bargain product...
Brian Reade: The Brex Pistol Tories again prove they’re Rotten to their core
Cummings wants to be seen as the Johnny Rotten of Westminster, the elite-loathing maverick who spits on the Commons’ mace. Yet, like Johnson, yet he too went from public school to Oxford
Here's what the PC Gamer forum is hyped about this week
Summer proofing your PC, game bosses that we never defeated, and loading screens that don't completely suck.
The A's will stop paying minor league players; will they become free agents? Nope.
The A's essentially have said to their minor-leaguers,
How Disney Is Remaking The Magic Kingdom For Social Distancing
After officially shutting its doors in mid-March and furloughing staff, Disney World is planning its comeback, and has scheduled a grand reopening for July.
Autonomous robot chef moves into the kitchen, powered by AI
During the span of the hustle and bustle that many people encounter on a day-to-day basis in their lives, people tend to have activities outside of work that allow them to alleviate the stress from the monotony of life. From catching the new movie at the cinema, attending a sporting event of a favorite team, […]
Kylie Jenner Hits Back at Forbes Taking Away Her Billionaire Title: 'I Thought This Was a Reputable Site'
She particularly took issue with their claims she likely forged her tax returns.
Xur's location and wares for May 29, 2020 - Destiny 2
Learn Xur's location and wares for May 29, 2020 in Destiny 2.
Kylie Jenner fires back at Forbes after claim she lied to gain billionaire status
Kylie Jenner has fired back at Forbes for claiming she forged documents and over exaggerated her business to attain the billionaire status, saying she is not a billionaire. Kylie bashed the most explosive claim in the
Why Is Disney World Canceling Food and FastPass+ Reservations for All of 2020?
The world's largest theme park operator is upsetting customers by nixing some reservations through the next seven months, but there's a method to the Mouse-ness.
Jalen Rose's passionate plea after death of George Floyd: 'We need people who aren't black' to fight injustice
On Friday's edition of
‘Packed in, shoulder to shoulder, hugging’ in Spokane: Is America too rebellious to beat the coronavirus?
To reopen from the shutdown, which Spokane now is doing, requires "cautious, burdensome measures to protect safety," such as widespread, mandatory mask-wearing. Are Americans even capable of rule-following like that?
Sony Believes PSN's Resilience Should Not Be Questioned Anymore
Network navigates lockdown surge
How to watch One Tree Hill online: stream every episode from anywhere
Return to Tree Hill High School as half-brothers Lucas and Nathan compete in love and basketball - here's how to watch One Tree Hill online.
Dave Bidini on why artists are well equipped to cope with COVID-19 pandemic
Musician and writer Dave Bidini believes artists may be at a bit of an advantage in confronting the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
UC Berkeley students host first-ever virtual commencement ceremony on Minecraft
UC Berkeley hosted its first-ever virtual commencement ceremony at "Blockeley University," a digital campus replica in Minecraft.
Social distancing creates new challenges for stadium designers
From getting to the toilets to creating an atmosphere, the prospect of social distancing is setting new challenges for stadium designers and operators who usually aim to keep people together rather than apart.
The Best Kids' Shoes: Sandals, Sneakers and More Styles
Shop comfortable (and adorable) shoes your kids will love to rock.
More Than 10 Million Download Free Uncharted, Journey During Coronavirus Crisis
Sony to support around 100 affected indie developers
9 creative ways that retailers, restaurants, and service workers are staying afloat during coronavirus shutdowns
The pandemic has been catastrophic for retailers, restaurants, and workers. Here are nine tactics many are using to stay afloat.
Alberta to offer free non-medical masks at fast-food drive-thrus
Health Minister says 20 million masks will be available at McDonald’s, A&W and Tim Hortons windows starting in June
Coastguard patrols as people make most of sunshine and easing of lockdown restrictions
Coastguard officers will be on patrol around the shores of Courier Country as people enjoy a little extra freedom.
For world champions stuck at home, Esports is perfect competitive outlet
With the COVID-19 pandemic bringing almost all traditional sporting events around the world to a halt, athletes have found themselves stuck in quarantine at home as they wait for things to get back to normal.
How to watch Billions season 5 online: stream new episodes anywhere for free
Damien Lewis and Paul Giamatti square-off again - here's how to watch Billions season 5 online and stream every new episode from anywhere.
Your Saturday weather: An upturn in temperature after a gloomy week
Fine and cool conditions can be expected for most of the country on after days of cold weather, according to the South African Weather Service.
What We Are Buying Today: Mishkat
Mishkat is a Saudi fashion brand concept that champions modesty and self respect. It offers modern, creative designs that are locally inspired and give off a vibe of elegance mixed with simplicity and trendiness.
Ranking NFL QB commitment in 2020: How married all 32 teams are to their starters
The Rams are committed to Jared Goff. Are the Eagles really tied to Carson Wentz long term?
Maryland mansion for sale comes with Christmas village complete with cobblestone streets in basement
The $4.5 million property boasts five bedrooms, a heated pool, a tennis court, a library... oh, and an entire Christmas village in the basement.
Winter solstice nude charity swim in Lake Burley Griffin down to two swimmers due to coronavirus
This year's swim honours its founder Ian Lindeman, who passed away last year
Coronavirus in Ballarat: Real estate sales in rural areas increase
"Perhaps there will be an uptick in demand for those kinds of properties as people look to have a bit more land around them"
School Sets Up Virtual Class To Help SMEs
Selwyn College, a well known Auckland school and a stronghold in community education, is helping small business owners with its new online education offering.
24 things about Liverpool that will seriously surprise you
Did you know there's a farm in the city centre?
'These problems are all of our problems:' Nick Collison donates to NAACP Legal Defense Fund
Nick Collison announced Friday that he donated $20,000 to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in memory of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and "so many other people whose lives weren't valued because of the color of their skin."
Destiny 2's Twitter has posted an ominous sound file that's almost certainly about a new alien race
"The Pyramids are coming! The Pyramids are coming!"
Satisfactory is coming to Steam Early Access on June 8
The launch is going to be a little later than expected, but Coffee Stain says it's doing its best.
Connecting with nursing home residents with dementia a challenge for families during pandemic
As residents struggle to understand visitation ban, relatives turn to food delivery and video chats
GTA Online's Mini Cooper Week Hasn't Won Over the Haters
Small cars are the focus of GTA Online's latest event, and the community has reacted with jokes, anger, and a bit of confusion.
Off-Strip restaurants fill fine dining niche
High-end dining remains off limits on the Strip, but fine-dining aficionados have off-Strip options.
Newsarama Is Joining the GamesRadar Team
We're joining the team that also includes TotalFilm and Edge magazines.
Evander Kane speaks out on how hockey world can address racial injustice
Just over 2,000 miles northeast of San Jose, Calif., the home of Evander Kane‘s Sharks, the city of Minneapolis has been consumed by protests over the death of George Floyd.
Professional Race Car Driver Hires Expert Gamer To Race His Video Game Car
The esports momentum due to the COVID-19 pandemic isn't slowing down. And one of things many people are learning now that...
National priorities
I want to take your attention to an important issue which Pakistan's people are facing.And that issue is public transport and public transport mafia.As we know that nowadays curing lockdown public tra
Kojima says Death Stranding was profitable enough to fund next game project
Death Stranding, also known as 2020 Simulator, did well enough to ensure that Kojima's next project received funding and the developer could recoup costs.
Drybar CEO John Heffner to Join Summer Fridays
John Heffner has been with Drybar since 2013, and will transition to lead skin-care brand Summer Fridays in June.
Skiers and boarders quick to react to news the snow season can now begin on June 22
News that skiers and boarders will be able to hit the slopes again from June 22 spread fast.
Social distancing creates new challenges for stadium designers
From getting to the toilets to creating an atmosphere, the prospect of social distancing is setting new challenges for stadium designers and ...
Prop-Handling Rules? Trombone-Free Zones? A COVID Theater Think Tank Convenes to Plan Ahead
A Theater Think Tank Tries to Plan Ahead: Prop-handling rules? Dressing-room airflow checks? Trombone-free zones? What will it take to open safely?
Call of Duty: Warzone finally has Duos
The two-person team-up went live today.
Coastguards issue stark warning that people could die on beaches this weekend
People heading to beaches this weekend are in real danger if they don’t take personal responsibility to stay safe with a lack of lifeguards at the moment, the coastguard has warned.
School sets up virtual class to help SMEs - Selwyn College
Selwyn College, a well known Auckland school and a stronghold in community education, is helping small business owners with its new online education offering.
The ultra-chill ‘Tetris Effect’ soundtrack is now available for streaming
The hypnotic chillwave soundtrack of Tetris Effect is now available for streaming, composer Hydelic announced on the PlayStation Blog. After being announced onstage at E3 2018, Tetris Effect was released as a PlayStation 4 exclusive in November 2018 before coming to PC in July 2019.
Want a mask with your Big Mac? Alberta handing out masks at drive-thrus
EDMONTON - Alberta is planning to distribute 20 million non-medical masks for free at hundreds of drive-thru fast-food restaurants.Health Minister Tyler Sha
Inside life of conjoined twins - from difficult questions to awkward fallouts
EXCLUSIVE: Sisters Carmen and Lupita open up on what it's like sharing the same body. Norma and their dad Victor brought them to the US from Mexico in search of better medical treatment when they were babies
Adorable train set sandbox Tracks gets free suburban-themed expansion
And there's space-themed paid DLC on the way.
How to watch UFC Fight Night Woodley vs Burns on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, more
This step by step guide covers how to watch UFC Fight Night Woodley vs Burns on iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, PC, and more.
A Roadmap to Our Coronavirus Summer and Fall
As lockdowns end, we still don’t know what to expect.
Ding dong... treat! Chicago area neighbors bring back prank with a positive twist
A new version of ding dong ditch, where you leave gifts for families, is bringing neighbors together in Elgin and South Elgin, Illinois.
‘Ramy’ Season 2 Review: Ramy Youssef’s Excellent Hulu Series Outgrows Its Main Character
Ramy Youssef proves he's much more self-aware than his spiritually lost lead with an expansive, insightful, and inclusive sophomore season.
Want a mask with your Big Mac? Alberta handing out masks at drive-thrus
EDMONTON - Alberta is planning to distribute 20 million non-medical masks for free at hundreds of drive-thru fast-food restaurants.Health Minister Tyler Sha
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
Juggling social distancing when your kids are divided between two households
Child custody arrangements have been thrown into disarray by the pandemic. Three sets of parents share how they are coping with these challenges.
'Eyewitness to a Pandemic' docuseries captures how COVID-19 changed New York region
It's the story that has upended life around the world, but the impact has been the greatest here, in the New York area. Eyewitness News will tell the story in the way that only New York's No. 1 News can in our new docuseries, "Eyewitness to a Pandemic."
Student loan borrowers say the government is unfairly taking their tax refunds — here’s what they are doing about it, and Chase Sapphire reward points can now be redeemed for groceries and takeout
Friday’s top personal finance stories
Summerlin showcases The Cliffs
The Cliffs village in Summerlin is aptly named for its picturesque ridgeline that forms the village’s spectacular backdrop. One of the most popular spots for those seeking the home of their d...
Jamie Foxx Joins Protest in Minnesota: 'God Bless George and His Family'
Actor-singer Jamie Foxx joined a protest in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on Friday in solidarity over the death of George Floyd. Foxx offered condolences and urged calm alongside Floyd's longtime friend, retired NBA player Stephen Jackson.
Experts say the COVID-19 crisis will change the design of our homes
COVID-19 has changed how people live and work; and architects, consultants and housing executives are already taking that into account as they build the next generation of luxury and other homes.
Trevor Lawrence Calls For ‘Shift In The Way of Thinking’ Amid Death of George Floyd (TWEETS)
(Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) It is rare for Trevor Lawrence to use his platform to weigh in on social…
‘Ted Lasso’ First Look Brings Jason Sudeikis to Apple TV+
Ted Lasso is the latest Apple TV+ original, starring Jason Sudeikis as a hapless soccer coach.
Video calls, GPay: Sex workers turn to tech to earn a living in Tamil Nadu
For the past two months, Lakshmi* has hardly stepped out of her home. But every night, after her children go to bed, the 35-year-old sex worker puts o
People are mistaking stimulus payments for junk or scam mail
"Got my 'stimulus check' in the mail today as a shady looking pre-paid debit card," said one tweeter.
Why a 16th-Century Artist Imagined Comets as Glorious, Fiery Swords
Explore a captivating compendium of cosmic illustrations.
Iconic Midtown sports bar Foley’s NY closing down
A New York City sports mecca is no more. Foley’s NY, an iconic Midtown waterhole cherished by sportswriters, fans, and beer lovers alike, will be closing its doors permanently, owner Shaun Clancy
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Adapt or perish: How indie bookshops thrived amid Australia's shutdown
In recent years indie bookshops have thrived where once chains failed, through personal service: but it was intimacy placed at at risk when the pandemic hit.
Derek Carr Pleads For ‘Division & Hate’ To End With Powerful Statement Amid George Floyd Death (TWEET)
(Photo by Daniel Shirey/Getty Images) Derek Carr has now joined joined Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz in becoming one of the…
Big 12's Bowlsby bullish season will start on time
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby is convinced there will be a college football season, and he believes it will start as scheduled.
Lush Is Slowly Reopening Its Stores Across the US, and We Can Smell the Good News From Here
Lush stores in the US and Canada are expected to reopen by early July, beginning with a phased rollout of contactless pickup.
'Lockdown boredom led me to smoke more weed’
Reece had big plans for his time during lockdown but instead he has found himself smoking drugs.
Actor Hill Harper Gets Crushed For Misgendering Zaya Wade, Saying ‘Young Man’ (TWEETS)
This is pretty much where we are in 2020. Actor Hill Harper the post by Gabrielle Union on Instagram wishing…
This $30 Nail Drill Is The Perfect Tool For At-Home Manicures – & It Has 6,400+ Amazon Reviews To Prove It
For more efficient polish removing, nail filing, and shaping, a nail drill machine (or electric file) is one of the most important tools in a nail tech's arsenal. There are two key things to look for when shopping for one of the best nail drill…
Grand Canyon to fully open South Rim in June; North Rim to open
The Grand Canyon is expanding access to its more popular South Rim entrance and planning to let visitors in around the clock next month after it shuttered temporarily over coronavirus concerns.
Citigroup's Mason expresses horror over Minneapolis killing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason, one of the few black executives on Wall Street, published a personal essay on Friday expressing his “horror, disgust and anger” over the killing of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died after a Minneapolis police officer knelt on his neck.
Dia Mirza Says It’s Extraordinary To See Civil Society's Efforts During Coronavirus Crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic has put every section of the society through trials and tribulations. From coordinating efforts to help out during the crisis, Dia Mirza shares that she has seen shortcomings on a governance level, but is amazed to see how the civil society has stepped up to fill in the gaps.
Factbox: 'I can't breathe' protests spread across America after Minneapolis killing
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters stormed the security perimeter of Barclays Center in New York as protests spread across the United States over the killing of George Floyd, a Minneapolis black man who died after being pinned by the neck under a white police officer’s knee.
In broadside against China, Trump moves toward ending Hong Kong privileges
WASHINGTON/HONG KONG (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his administration to begin the process of eliminating special U.S. treatment for Hong Kong to punish China, but stopped short of calling an immediate end to privileges that have helped the territory remain a global financial center.
Third Asian giant 'murder' hornet found in Washington state
(Reuters) - Washington state has confirmed its third sighting of an Asian giant hornet, dubbed the “murder hornet,” indicating the invasive, predatory insect has survived the winter in the U.S. Northwest, state agriculture officials said on Friday.
Trump backpedals after 'shooting' threat to Minneapolis protesters
(In May 29 story, corrects wording of Trump tweet in second paragraph; changes headline)
Drug dealers turn corporate by selling customer databases for more than $180,000
Savvy criminals have established a valuable market in client lists and are also using product placement and branding, mimicking tactics used by legitimate...