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Basketball: Raptors dominate Nets to take 3-0 lead in NBA playoff series
August 22, 2020 4:42 AMMIAMI (AFP) - The defending champion Toronto Raptors moved within one win of advancing in the NBA playoffs on Friday (Aug 21) with a convincing 117-92 ...
(August 22 04:42) Straits Times Sport
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Hey, bookworm! Save $20 by getting 2 months of Kindle Unlimited for free - CNET
Usually $10 per month, Kindle Unlimited gives you unlimited access to over a million books.
(August 22 04:40) Cnet.com
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Report: NCAA Approves Blanket Eligibility Waiver for Fall Athletes Amid COVID-19
The NCAA Board of Directors reportedly approved a blanket waiver Friday, which will allow fall sports athletes to retain their eligibility for the 2021-22 season...
(August 22 04:39) Bleacherreport.com
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George Floyd cop's lawyer says he'll prove officers were doing their job
Thomas Lane, 37, is one of the three officers charged with aiding and abetting murder for holding down Floyd's legs during his May 25 fatal arrest.
(August 22 04:37) Dailymail.co.uk
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Coronavirus pandemic could be over within two years - WHO head
WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says "we have the technology to stop it".
(August 22 04:33) BBC.com
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WordPress founder claims Apple cut off updates to his completely free app because it wants 30 percent
Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
WordPress, the iOS app, lets you build and manage a website right from your iPhone or iPad.
Separately, WordPress.com also ...
(August 22 04:33) The Verge
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Prohibitory Orders Imposed In Punjab Amid Rising COVID-19 Cases
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered that restrictions under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), which bars assembly of more than four people, be imposed in ...
(August 22 04:31) NDTV News
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Dermot O'Leary reveals his wedding ring has been stolen
Television and radio presenter Dermot O'Leary has revealed his wedding ring was stolen from a gym in central London after sharing a police appeal on Twitter to find the ...
(August 22 04:31) Dailymail.co.uk
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Oh god, Hulu deepfaked Damian Lillard into its own TV commercial
If you watch basketball, Damian Lillard of the Portland Trail Blazers has been everywhere on your TV during the last few weeks — just not in the Hulu commercial that ...
(August 22 04:31) Mashable.com
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South Africa's COVID-19 infections breach 600,000 mark
(August 22 04:30) TodayOnline World
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Neighbor 'murdered nine-year-old girl' after her parents opened their home to him
Liz María Sánchez was last seen Sunday morning walking into an alley in the eastern Santo Domingo neighborhood of Ensanche Isabelita in the Dominican Republic.
(August 22 04:27) Dailymail.co.uk
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'RuPaul's Drag Race' Star Chi Chi DeVayne Dead At 34
Known offstage as Zavion Davenport, DeVayne was remembered by peers as "a caring, empathetic and beautiful soul."
(August 22 04:25) Huffington Post
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Saints' Alvin Kamara Not Concerned About New Contract Talks Entering Season
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara suggested Friday he isn't concerned about his contract situation entering the 2020 season. During an appearance on ...
(August 22 04:21) Bleacherreport.com
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Golden State Killer Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole
Prosecutors said that Joseph James DeAngelo committed 13 murders and nearly 50 rapes that terrorized California in the 1970s and ’80s.
(August 22 04:20) Nytimes.com
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Active shooter shot dead by police at gas station in California
The San Luis Obispo Police Department tweeted that deputies and officers from California Highway Patrol 'engaged the active shooter and the suspect is deceased Friday.
(August 22 04:17) Dailymail.co.uk
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Bear wanders into a California grocery store, grabs a bag of Tostitos
Adina Baidoo had been shopping at a Lake Tahoe, California, Safeway when she encountered the brown bear on Tuesday.
(August 22 04:15) Dailymail.co.uk
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Job losses at Bletchley Park WW2 code-breaker museum
Staff at all levels are at risk as the museum loses £2m in income.
(August 22 04:13) BBC.com
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Google parent Alphabet considered buying a slice of TikTok, report says - CNET
Alphabet thought about participating in a group bid for a small stake in the short-form video app.
(August 22 04:12) Cnet.com
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Hubble snaps glorious close-up of everyone's favorite comet Neowise - CNET
Hubble shows that Neowise came out bright and beautiful from its close encounter with the sun.
(August 22 04:12) Cnet.com
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Scheffler hits 59 at Northern Trust, but Johnson chasing lower score
American Scottie Scheffler hits a sublime 12-under-par round of 59 to claim a share of the clubhouse lead in round two of the Northern Trust.
(August 22 04:12) BBC.com