Keeping up with competitors like Amazon and Target, Walmart is at last rolling out a convenient, subscription-based delivery service. For an annual fee of $98, Supermarket News reports, customers can receive unlimited same-day delivery of close to 100,000 items, like fresh produce, motor oil, Dementor hands, wooden…
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Primary school children are being used to transfer criminal's money, parents have been told.
Scrutiny of the US tech giants has been taken up another level after members of the US House Judiciary Committee have demanded they expose their internal workings.
The revelations about the connection between the Ivy League school and the disgraced financier, who killed himself while he was awaiting trial over accusations of trafficking underage girls for sex, came hot on the heels of a scandal around the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which reportedly tried to conceal its ties with the sex predator.
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Former White House national security adviser John Bolton, who parted ways this week with President Donald Trump, resumed his old job on Friday as head of two political action committees and announced $50,000 in contributions to Republican candidates. Bolton retook the reins of the John Bolton PAC and the John Bolton Super Pact, two groups he had headed before joining the White House 17 months ago. Bolton left the White House earlier this week amid simmering differences with Trump on issues such... Читать дальше...
RCMP employee charged under rarely-used national secrets act, charges include communicating special operational information.
Seven alleged criminals who indulged in celebratory firing to commemorate the release of two of their associates from jail have been arrested from Dwarka here, police said on Friday. The accused were identified as Rohit, Amit Maan, Kuldeep, Kashim, Ravi, Bablu Jha and Rajesh, they said. The seven accused had gathered in Dwarka's Mohan Garden area on Wednesday night to welcome their associates Gagan Dhingra and Rohit, the police said. Dhingra was released from central jail after a year and Rohit was released on bail from Rohini jail, they added.
World number two Karolina Pliskova will play unseeded Ajla Tomljanovic in the semi-finals of the WTA Zhengzhou Open in China after winning two matches on the bounce on Friday. Bad weather forced organisers to squeeze in second-round and quarter-final matches, meaning a tight turnaround for the top seed and her rivals. But the Czech was unperturbed, first defeating Polona Hercog 6-3, 7-5, then beating Sofia Kenin of the United States 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 in the quarter-finals. "To play two matches in a day is never easy... Читать дальше...
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The Latest on a fatal boat fire off the coast of Southern California that killed 34 people (all times local):
French player Tatiana Golovin said on Friday she will return to competitive tennis despite having retired 11 years ago, a day after Kim Clijsters announced her shock comeback. The 31-year-old Golovin, a former world number 12 and a US Open quarter-finalist in 2006, was forced to retire aged 20 due to lower back inflammation. "The idea has been taking shape for a year and since this summer I've been really serious about it," she told French television channel BeIN Sports, where she works as a pundit. Читать дальше...
Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette will be sidelined until October after failing to shake off a persistent ankle injury. Lacazette had been playing with pain from the problem for several weeks and the France international has now been told to rest in the hope it will allow time for the problem to heal. "After assessments to an ongoing ankle issue, we have advised that Alex will need to rest and strengthen his ankle to regain full fitness," an Arsenal statement said on Friday. "Alex has been playing through this injury for several weeks. Читать дальше...
FANS of McDonald’s double quarter pounder with cheese have just under two weeks left to order it. After an eight year absence the fast food chain brought back the popular burger to its menu earlier this month. But after September 24 it will disappear again, meaning there’s just 12 days left to order it. Its […]
As the Toronto Film Festival comes to a close and Hollywood preps to hand out some Emmys, the Specialty box office continues to churn out some original storytelling — and this week’s theme seems to be the concept of sound. The Sound of Silence Distributor: IFC Films Michael Tyburski makes his feature film debut today […]
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NBC and “Saturday Night Live” are grappling with how to respond to the growing outcry over the the discovery that a comedian set to join the show has a history of making racist and homophobic statements as part of his act and on a podcast that he co-hosts.
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A federal judge has ordered the immediate release of a man whose relatives reported concerns about his behavior and far-right extremist rhetoric after last year's Pittsburgh synagogue massacre.
Pakistan limited overs captain Sarfaraz Ahmed on Friday appealed to the ICC and its member boards to "do more" to support the return of international cricket to the country. The wicketkeeper-batsman, who was on Friday retained as captain of the national ODI and T20 teams, refused to be drawn into the claims made in certain quarters that India might have a hand in Sri Lanka having second thoughts about sending their team to Pakistan. "I don't know anything about this nor can I say who is behind the... Читать дальше...
Drawing in 3D isn't new, but what's particularly different is 3D drawing with wood. The 3Doodler Create+ Leather Edition is the latest 3D-printing pen that'll give your next projects a little bit of that natural and rustic look.
Before the Toronto Maple Leafs kicked off their training camp, general manager Kyle Dubas addressed the state of the Mitch Marner contract negotiations. During his conference, Dubas was firm that this would be the only time that he would talk about the negotiations and hopes that a deal will get done before the season starts […]
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Mercedes-Benz has extended its contract with British Formula One outfit Williams until the end of 2025, the two firms announced on Friday. Williams, who finished bottom of the championship last season after some of Force-India's points were voided, announced poor financial results for the first quarter of 2019 on Tuesday with a drop of almost 24 percent in turnover compared to the same period last year. "The financial results of Formula One reflect principally our last position in the constructors'... Читать дальше...
The former prime minister says the 2016 EU referendum turned into a "terrible Tory psychodrama".