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Friday (Aug. 1) capped a bloodbath for music stocks, as a weak U.S. jobs report added to losses suffered following some of the largest companies’ second quarter earnings reports. The 20-company Billboard Global Music Index fell 8.5% to 2,743.63 as 17 stocks lost ground and only two posted gains (one was unchanged). Four companies fell more than 10% and nine dropped more than 7%. The index’s worst week in its […]
Breaking: Japanese scientists engineer hybrid BIRD FLU virus for predatory VACCINE production The relentless march of experimental vaccine development has taken another dark turn, as researchers in Japan have boldly—and recklessly—engineered a new hybrid strain of bird flu for vaccine testing. This lab-made pathogen, known as Vac-3, was artificially assembled by combining genetic material from two wild viruses, raising urgent questions about the ethical and biosecurity implications of gain-of-function […]
A "united front" of US social media giants could try to "fight off" regulation implemented in Europe, an American politician has suggested.The idea that big tech companies like Meta, Apple, Microsoft and others could work together against both the UK and EU laws was made by Republican senator Scott Fitzgerald, who is chair of the judiciary subcommittee and an ally of President Donald Trump. He was part of a trip […]
Donald Trump says he has ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in the "appropriate regions" in a row with former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev.It comes after Mr Medvedev, who is now deputy chair of Russia's Security Council, told the US president on Thursday to remember Moscow had Soviet-era nuclear strike capabilities of last resort. On Friday, Mr Trump wrote on social media: "Based on the highly provocative statements of […]
The president of the Portuguese FA, Pedro Proenca, has broken his silence after national team captain and superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was notably absent at the funeral of teammate Diogo Jota.Jota, 28, along with his brother, André Silva, tragically lost their lives in a devastating car crash last month.The news shocked the footballing world, with the tragedy marked even more devastating as the Portuguese star had married his childhood sweetheart Rute […]
Comedian Ricky Gervais issued a brilliant response to an X user who labelled the actor's TV roles as "inconvenienced white guy".The comedian prompted criticism after sharing a clip on the social media site from his series Afterlife with the message: "Afterlife allowed me to say the things I'm not brave enough to say in real life," accompanied by a laughing emoji.One disgruntled user re-shard the post, writing: "Hate 'comedians' whose […]
Holidaymakers heading to The Bahamas from December 2025 will be among the first to experience Royal Caribbean’s Royal Beach Club Paradise Island, an all-new all-inclusive destination designed to redefine the cruise line’s beach day experience.Located just off the coast of Nassau, the private beach club will offer a blend of relaxation, family fun, and party-ready amenities, most notably The Floating Flamingo, now confirmed as the largest swim-up bar in the […]
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind as Britons brace for Storm Floris.The warning covers a large part of the UK and will be in place from 6am on Monday, August 4, until 6am the following day.The storm is likely to result in "unseasonably strong and potentially disruptive" winds and could bring heavy rain, the Met Office said.The strongest winds are likely to occur along exposed […]
This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. We end today’s show in Texas, where a major political fight’s playing out that could shape whether Democrats retake the House in the midterms and beyond. After the 2020 election, President Trump famously called the Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and told […]
Songwriter Rocky Block just won his first CMA Triple Play Award earlier this year and has written hits for Morgan Wallen and Cole Swindell, but the Nashville native has been soaking in lessons and inspirations from Nashville’s musically creative community since he was a child. The son of late Western Beat radio/TV host, promoter and Americana/country music champion Billy Block, he grew up hearing the music and perspectives of artists […]
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