for Republican breaks with Trump, calls for 'tens of millions' of coronavirus tests By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:22:06 -0400 Breaking with the leader of his own party, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., called for “tens of millions” of diagnostic coronavirus tests to be administered to Americans before the country can begin to return to normal. Full Article
for A big question for both parties: How do you stage a convention in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic? By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:15:47 -0400 Figuring out how to stage the nation’s largest and most important political gatherings will be tricky in the COVID-19 era. And while officials in both parties say they’re still planning for in-person conventions, pulling that off will be a lot easier said than done. Full Article
for Pence press secretary Katie Miller tests positive for coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:58:59 -0400 An aide to Vice President Mike Pence has tested positive for the coronavirus, senior administration officials confirmed Friday. Full Article
for Flight attendants see a very different future for airplane travel in the age of coronavirus By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:18 -0400 “Recognize that there are going to be social distancing practices at the airport. So there’s no running to the gate at the last minute,” said Sara Nelson, the international president of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA in an interview with Yahoo News. Full Article
for Capitals forward Brendan Leipsic apologizes after 'inappropriate and offensive' comments go public By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 20:20:05 EDT Washington Capitals forward Brendan Leipsic suddenly finds himself in hot water. A private group chat featuring Leipsic was leaked on Wednesday, including misogynistic comments made by the NHLer. Full Article Sports/Hockey/NHL
for The pros and cons for Canadian cities interested in being hubs for fan-free NHL games By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:27:32 EDT As the NHL looks for ways to salvage its regular season that was suspended by the COVID-19 pandemic, one option on the table is for a select group of so-called hub cities to host all the games. Three Canadian cities have expressed interest in the role. Full Article Sports/Hockey/NHL
for Golf courses aiming for 'touchless experience' as they begin to open across Canada By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT While many parts of our economy remain shuttered and other sports continue to wait for the go ahead to resume play, courses in all 10 provinces will soon be open for business. Full Article Sports/Golf
for The Bobby Orr flying goal like you've never seen it before By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:25:00 EDT In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the most famous goal in NHL History, Rob Pizzo breaks down why it is still being talked about today. Full Article Sports
for Former NHLer Georges Laraque tests positive for COVID-19 By globalnews.ca Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:52:41 +0000 The veteran of 695 NHL games said: "I guess I'm not invincible, just got diagnosed with Covid, since I'm asthmatic, not the best news, will fight it off!'' Full Article Health Sports Canada Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news Edmonton Oilers Georges Laraque Georges Laraque Coronavirus Laraque COVID-19 Montreal Canadiens NHL NHL Enforcer
for All NHL players must follow quarantine orders before resuming season, Trudeau says By globalnews.ca Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 18:48:02 +0000 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday that players would — at a minimum — need to follow quarantine protocols if they were to arrive in Canada while the border remains closed due to the pandemic. Full Article Canada Health Sports Canada Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news
for How Do Supermassive Black Holes Form? You Can Sketch Galaxies to Help Astronomers Find Out By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 20:00:00 GMT Tracing out the shape of a galaxy may offer clues to the size of its supermassive black hole. And a new study shows citizen scientists are actually better at it than computer algorithms. Full Article
for Archaeologists Have a Lot of Dates Wrong for North American Indigenous History — But Are Using New Techniques to Get It Right By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 17:00:00 GMT Modern dating techniques are providing new time frames for indigenous settlements in Northeast North America, free from the Eurocentric bias that previously led to incorrect assumptions. Full Article
for Ottawa country singer pens anthem of gratitude for frontline workers By ottawacitizen.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:39:44 +0000 Chris Labelle has a hard time getting through his latest song, Frontliners, without becoming emotional. The Ottawa country singer wrote the tune — an unabashedly sentimental anthem of gratitude for front-line workers — during one of the sleepless nights leading up to the birth of his first child with wife Julie. Their baby boy, Grayson, […] Full Article Local Arts Entertainment Chris Labelle COVID-19 impact Frontliners Ottawa country music Ottawa music scene Ottawa musicians Rivertown Saints
for Weather: Chilly, possible flurries for Mother's Day weekend By ottawacitizen.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:08:15 +0000 It’s chilly out there this morning. The temperature at 7 a.m. Saturday morning sat at -3 C. Making it feel more like March than May. Clouds shouldroll in later this morning, bringing a 40 per cent chance of flurries, the high reaching only 4 C. Yep, more like March than May. The wind kicks up […] Full Article Local News
for Kentucky banned 'Fortnite' from esports because of guns but swords and lasers are fine By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:25:00 +0000 Kentucky high schools have banned popular video game "Fortnite" from esports competitions, but other games that don't involve gun play are allowed. Full Article
for 'I choose you!' Google lets you vote for your favorite Pokemon By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 19:51:06 +0000 Fans of the show, movies and video games can participate by casting votes every day through February 14. Full Article
for Kazuhisa Hashimoto, creator of the 'Konami Code' for video games, has died By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 19:28:15 +0000 Video game maker Kazuhisa Hashimoto has died. He created the "Konami Code," a series of controller button pushes that unlocked special moves in games. Full Article
for Scrabble gets a video game reinvention for smartphones, tablets By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 16:20:23 +0000 Scrabble is among classic casual games getting new life on smartphones and tablets as the mobile video game audience continues to grow. Full Article
for 'Call of Duty' takes on 'Fortnite' with free battle royale online video game 'Warzone' By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:44:53 +0000 The popular battle royale video game category led by 'Fortnite' has some company: the free 'Call of Duty: Warzone' for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PCs Full Article
for 'Call of Duty' sets its sights on 'Fortnite,' domination of battle royale video games By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 20:44:32 +0000 Free-to-play online games such as "Fortnite" will probably earn about $88 billion globally in 2020. Activision's new "Call of Duty" enters the fray. Full Article
for Solitaire, Scrabble among classic casual games rebooted for on-the-go playing By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 17:25:00 +0000 Classic casual games such as Solitaire, sudoku, crossword puzzles and pinball live on smartphones and tablets as the mobile gaming audience expands. Full Article
for Nintendo employee tests positive for coronavirus By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 20:40:57 +0000 Nintendo says it is working with public health authorities after one of their employees tested positive for the coronavirus. Full Article
for No, Microsoft won't necessarily be serving up new Xbox for Thanksgiving By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 23:52:23 +0000 Despite a mistaken notice about a Thanksgiving release, the new Xbox will come out this holiday season -- also when the PlayStation 5 is due. Full Article
for Nintendo to release remastered Mario classics for Switch in 2020 By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:46:38 +0000 Nintendo plans to release remastered versions of classic titles in the Mario catalog for Nintendo Switch in 2020. Full Article
for DualSense is the video game controller for PlayStation 5. Here's what it does. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 10:59:25 +0000 While we wait to get our first official glimpse of the PlayStation 5, Sony is sharing the first details on the video game console's controller. Full Article
for Coronavirus home lesson plans, coming for free in 'Minecraft' By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 18:25:15 +0000 'Minecraft,' played on iPads, video game consoles and computers, is getting free educational content for kids stuck at home during the coronavirus. Full Article
for Travis Scott held a performance in 'Fortnite,' and more than 12 million players watched live By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:26:56 +0000 On Thursday night, popular video game Fortnite hosted rapper Travis Scott as part of the Astronomical musical experience. Full Article
for Travis Scott is going to debut his next song Thursday on Fortnite as part of virtual tour By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 20:44:38 +0000 Epic Games, the creators of Fortnite, announced Monday the musician will premiere a brand new track as part of an "Astronomical" tour within the game. Full Article
for For too many Britons, Boris Johnson's easing of lockdown will be no picnic | Polly Toynbee By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-05-07T16:15:48Z Despite everything, the Tory party is sticking to the ideology of the free market, rather than saving lives and jobs“How on earth did it come to this?” Keir Starmer’s question could skewer Boris Johnson at every PMQs from now on. It encompasses all the damage the government did in the last decade, as well as all it has failed to do to protect the country from Covid-19. The list of derelictions in the early stage of the crisis is long, the testing and the protective equipment still shamefully inadequate. Have lessons been learned? The auguries are not good. Related: Picnics and sunbathing on cards as PM expected to allow more time outside Continue reading... Full Article Coronavirus outbreak Keir Starmer Politics Boris Johnson UK news Health Health policy
for Don't blame bats for COVID-19, says University of Saskatchewan researcher By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 14:11:46 EDT A U of S researcher says there is no evidence that COVID-19 jumped to humans from bats. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatoon
for Tom Hanks surprises SNL viewers in first TV appearance after testing positive for coronavirus By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T06:06:00Z Actos said he's 'been more like America's dad than ever before' following diagnosis Full Article
for Tiger King: Rick Kirkham comes forward with disturbing Joe Exotic story that didn't make it into documentary By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T14:04:00Z He called Exotic 'unbelievably cruel' Full Article
for Tiger King: Former zoo manager John Reinke accuses Joe Exotic of 'blowing up' his cabin in new episode By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-12T07:32:00Z 'The man's done a lot of stupid s***' Full Article
for Seinfeld's Jason Alexander, Fran Drescher, Billy Porter and more raise $1.5m for CDC with remote Seder By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-13T14:04:00Z Mayim Bialik, Debra Messing, Finn Wolfhard and many others joined Full Article
for Quiz: Chris Tarrant's son casts verdict on Michael Sheen's performance of his father By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T05:25:51Z New TV drama charts story of infamous 2001 coughing scandal Full Article
for Game of Thrones 'changed' things for women on TV, says Gemma Whelan By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T07:51:00Z The actress played Yara Greyjoy on the HBO fantasy series Full Article
for High School Musical: Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron to reunite with cast for Disney singalong By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T08:59:00Z Ariana Grande and Demi Lovato will also appear on ABC's 'The Disney Family Singalong' Full Article
for American Idol to continue despite coronavirus with contestants performing from home By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T20:59:56Z Live shows will begin this month Full Article
for Glee cast reunite for virtual coronavirus fundraiser By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:48:00Z Hit musical series ran for six seasons from 2010 to 2015 Full Article
for Quiz: Michael Sheen 'angry' after ITV announcer gets his name wrong before episode 2 By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T07:50:00Z 'The least you can do is get my name right in your trailers,' Chris Tarrant actor said Full Article
for 'Quiz': How 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' became a huge hit in the US before burning out By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-14T18:37:00Z As 'Quiz', James Graham's dramatisation of the 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?' coughing scandal, airs to rave reviews in the UK, Clémence Michallon explores the game show's turbulent history in the US Full Article
for Saved by the Bell: First trailer for reboot of classic sitcom released By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T06:52:56Z Mario Lopez, Elizabeth Berkley and Mark-Paul Gosselaar are among the show's returning cast members Full Article
for Ben Fogle criticises 'mean-spirited' people who mocked call for Britons to sing for the Queen By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T13:05:00Z TV presenter's idea has been compared to Gal Gadot's star-studded coronavirus singalong video, which viewers labelled 'out-of-touch' Full Article
for The Walking Dead: AMC reportedly developing film spinoff for Norman Reedus's character By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T14:52:35Z In the apocalyptic drama series, Reedus plays the popular character Daryl Dixon Full Article
for Michael Che: SNL star to pay rent for all 160 apartments in his late grandmother's building By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T15:08:56Z Comedian finds it 'crazy' that New Yorkers in public housing must still pay rent despite coronavirus pandemic Full Article
for Labor of Love: New dating show will document Bachelor contestant's search for partner ready to start a family By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T15:21:29Z Challenges will test potential dads' parenting abilities Full Article
for The Chase: Former contestant hired as ITV show's new competitive quizzer By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-16T09:45:00Z Darragh Ennis appeared on the show in 2017 Full Article
for Matt Lucas and David Walliams to reunite for first Little Britain sketch in 12 years By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T08:26:24Z The pair will reunite for BBC's 'Big Night In' Full Article
for Graham Norton Show viewers urge BBC to 'bring back canned laughter' for lockdown episodes By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T19:14:00Z 'It's very weird without an audience,' one fan wrote Full Article
for Gogglebox's Jonathan Tapper left 'fighting for life' during coronavirus battle By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-19T06:53:00Z 52-year-old appeared on the series from 2013 until 2018 Full Article