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The Queen

The Queen Has Seen This Before: The UK Power Handover

LONDON (AP) Queen Elizabeth II has seen this production before. The monarch has already had 13 people form a government for her since she took up her post in 1952. That means Boris Johnson will be the 14th prime minister of her reign so far. Heres a look at t…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Natasha Tonić Is a Sustainable, Hemp-Made Swimwear Label to Watch

The runway finale for Natasha Tonic at Paraiso. Photo: Courtesy of Paraiso Miami Beach One would assume while looking at Natasha Tonić's garments on a rack — which I first encountered while backstage at Paraiso Miami Beach during Miami Swim Week — that the L…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Scotland

France plane crash: Two British men die as aircraft collide over mountain pass, say authorities

Two British citizens have died after a light plane they were travelling in collided mid-air with another aircraft in the south of France, said French authorities. The crash took place at around 12.45pm on Wednesday over the high mountain Maddalena Pass on th…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Food Industry

Scheer says Liberals exaggerating over his call to review Canada Food Guide

On a visit to an agricultural fair in a battleground riding east of Montreal Tuesday, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer defended his promise to review the Canada Food Guide in order to make the document reflect research put forward by the country's food indus…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Christianity

We’re Just Swimming In Straight Pride Parades These Days

The city of Boston approved a permit for a Straight Pride Parade last month, one with Milo Yiannopoulos as the grand marshal, no less. And if that werent enough sanctioned heterosexual self-celebration for one country, a city in California looks like it might…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

VR

Tetris Effect remains transcendent on PC

Image: Enhance I named Tetris Effect my favorite game of last year, and with more than six months of hindsight, I feel pretty good about that call. It’s not something I play every day or even every week, but I think it’ll be seen as a classic, and it’s someth…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Skateboard

Russia eyes Tokyo Olympics after doping troubles

Russia will become a force in the medals table at next year's Tokyo Olympics despite its current doping problems, the country's sports minister said Wednesday. Interested in Olympics? Add Olympics as an interest to stay up to date on the latest Olympics new…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Self-driving Vehicles

Cruise will launch a commercial robotaxi service in San Francisco, but not in 2019

Cruise is postponing an ambitious target to launch a commercial robotaxi service before the end of the year, the company’s CEO Dan Ammann said Wednesday in a lengthy blog post that revealed new details about its plan to eventually deploy in San Francisco. Cr…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Venezuela

One Year Out: What to Watch Ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

One year from now, the flame will be lit in Tokyo, the XXXII Olympic Summer Games will begin, and Americans will set aside their differences for at least 30 seconds before pushing each other into the fire. This is where we are, America. We have a year to deci…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

Panda

Mother Teresa’s assistant dies after street attack in Wales

Mother Teresa's former assistant has died from injuries he sustained following an alleged attack in in Swansea city centre. Mark Bloomfield died in hospital after he was found injured near the Full Moon Pub on the citys High Street. The 54-year-old's famil…

bubmagJuly 24, 2019

The Queen Has Seen This Before: The UK Power Handover

Natasha Tonić Is a Sustainable, Hemp-Made Swimwear Label to Watch

France plane crash: Two British men die as aircraft collide over mountain pass, say authorities

Scheer says Liberals exaggerating over his call to review Canada Food Guide

We’re Just Swimming In Straight Pride Parades These Days

Tetris Effect remains transcendent on PC

Russia eyes Tokyo Olympics after doping troubles

Cruise will launch a commercial robotaxi service in San Francisco, but not in 2019

One Year Out: What to Watch Ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Mother Teresa’s assistant dies after street attack in Wales

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