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eSports

Blaming video games for everything delays ESPN Apex Legends broadcast

ESPN is a big name in the esports world, bridging the gap between old and new media (TV and online) by broadcasting esports events and covering the industry as a whole on its website. Unfortunately, for those expecting to see some intense action this weekend,…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Brexit

U.S. adviser Bolton to urge tougher UK stance on Iran and China

By Steve Holland LONDON, Aug 11 (Reuters) - John Bolton, U.S. President Donald Trumps national security adviser, is expected to urge Britain to toughen its stance on Iran and Chinese telecommunications firm Huawei when he arrives on Sunday for talks in Londo…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Doping in Cycling

Lance Armstrong says he ‘blew the f—–‘ doors off Mike Pence’ on bike path in Massachusetts

Disgraced former cyclist Lance Armstrong bragged online about passing Vice President Mike Pence on a bike path in Massachusetts on Saturday — quickly drawing criticism for what he described as a joke. Armstrong, 47, tweeted about his supposed encounter with …

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Venezuela

Venezuelan Embassy joins the global solidarity protest against the total U.S

The Venezuelan Ambassador and staff of its embassy in Abuja has joined the global solidarity protest against U.S economic blockade by President Donald Trump. Trump The protest was in line with Venezuelans President, Nicolas Maduros call for global support …

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Orangutan

Canada cable car cord severed in ‘likely sabotage’

Canadian police are investigating an apparent act of vandalism after a cord carrying cable cars was severed, sending all 30 of them crashing to the ground. The company said the Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish, north of Vancouver, was not operating at the time…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Star Wars

Original Content podcast: ‘Another Life’ is no masterpiece, but we want a second season anyway

Most critics haven’t found much to like in “Another Life,” a new space opera on Netflix, but look: We had a good time with it. The show stars Katee Sackhoff (best known as Starbuck on “Battlestar Galactica”), who plays Niko Breckinridge, the leader of an exp…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

Russia tells Google not to advertise ‘illegal events’ on YouTube in wake of anti-Putin protests

Russia told Google today to stop advertising 'illegal mass events' on Youtube after tens of thousands of Russians protested on Saturday, demanding free and fair elections. It is estimated that over 50,000 protesters pitched up in central Moscow, waving the…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Kinvara goes Banksy in effort to highlight plastic pollution

The coastal village of Kinvara in Co Galway has forged an alliance of young people, artists and committed locals to tackle plastic pollution in their locality, including nearby beaches and sea. In their latest initiative, they have produced a series of billb…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Will Self-Driving Vehicles Erode America’s Love Affair With Cars?

Share to facebookShare to twitterShare to linkedin People today love their cars, but will the love endure in an era of self-driving driverless cars, it's a big question worth asking. Photocredit: Getty Getty It…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Hiroshima

BANG: 5 Super Weapons That Won World War II for America

The efficient engine of this destruction was the Gato-class sub, the backbone of the U.S. underwater fleet. There is much discussion about how it stacked against World War II's other underwater killer, the German U-boat. The comparison is somewhat academic; J…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Blaming video games for everything delays ESPN Apex Legends broadcast

U.S. adviser Bolton to urge tougher UK stance on Iran and China

Lance Armstrong says he ‘blew the f—–‘ doors off Mike Pence’ on bike path in Massachusetts

Venezuelan Embassy joins the global solidarity protest against the total U.S

Canada cable car cord severed in ‘likely sabotage’

Original Content podcast: ‘Another Life’ is no masterpiece, but we want a second season anyway

Russia tells Google not to advertise ‘illegal events’ on YouTube in wake of anti-Putin protests

Kinvara goes Banksy in effort to highlight plastic pollution

Will Self-Driving Vehicles Erode America’s Love Affair With Cars?

BANG: 5 Super Weapons That Won World War II for America

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