blues news Live Blog31 Jul 2020, 23:55Updated: 31 Jul 2020, 23:59CHELSEA face Arsenal in the FA Cup final on Saturday looking to lift the famous old trophy for the first second time in three years. Off the pitch, the Blues are waiting on a decision from Dean Henderson, and have reportedly made an offer to…
Archives for July 2020
11pm Chelsea transfer news LIVE: Havertz LATEST, Ter Stegen move UPDATE, Chilwell âNo1 targetâ, Giroud future in doubt
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Man Utd transfer news LIVE: Sancho LATEST, Rice deal is ON, Chilwell, Mings and Skriniar updates
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UNITED LIVE Live Blog1 Aug 2020, 1:25Updated: 1 Aug 2020, 1:25MANCHESTER UNITED were denied in injury time as they were held 2-2 by Southampton at Old Trafford – a result made all the more costly by Man City winning their appeal against a European ban. Following the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruling, United must…
Arsenal transfer news LIVE: Ozil has made no progress â Arteta, Willian deal moves closer, Partey LATEST
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Gunners news Live Blog1 Aug 2020, 1:25Updated: 1 Aug 2020, 1:25ARSENAL were beaten 2-1 at Tottenham in a poor quality London derby as their European hopes took a massive hit. And the next day Man City’s successful appeal against their two-year European ban made it a double whammy, leaving them four points off the 7th…
Madeleine McCann latest news: Neighbours fear âGerman Maddieâ could be buried in cellar of second plot in Braunschweig
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The neighbours of the prime suspect in the disappearance of Madeleine McCann fear a young girl known as âthe German Maddieâ could be buried on land he once owned in Braunschweig. Christian B was quizzed but never charged over the disappearance of five-year-old Inga Gehricke, who vanished from a nearby forest during a family barbecue.…
11pm Man Utd transfer news LIVE: Dortmund set âto agree ÂŁ60m Sancho feeâ, Raul Jimenez LATEST, Gabriel ÂŁ27m talks
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UNITED LATEST Live Blog31 Jul 2020, 23:59Updated: 1 Aug 2020, 0:03MANCHESTER UNITED are preparing for Europa League action next week as the cup restarts. And off the field, the Red Devils are looking to bolster their squad with moves for Jadon Sancho and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic mooted while Wilfried Zaha could bring in some very welcome…
Transfer news LIVE: Lionel Messi âoffered staggering ÂŁ235m Inter dealâ â Liverpool, Tottenham, Man City gossip
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ON THE MOVE Live Blog31 Jul 2020, 23:56Updated: 1 Aug 2020, 0:00TRANSFER NEWS is picking up with the Premier League season having reached its conclusion. With the window officially open, Man City are making the early running by agreeing a ÂŁ41m fee with Bournemouth for Nathan Ake. Follow all the latest gossip and rumours below……
Seth Meyers Explodes on GOP for Laughing Off Trumpâs Election-Delay Threat
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NBCâWell, here we are,â Seth Meyers said Thursday night. âWeâre less than a hundred days from the presidential election, the economy just had its largest contraction in history, there were more than a million jobless claims for the 19th week in a row, states are recording increases in deaths from an out-of-control pandemic, and a…
Trevor Noah Is Disgusted by the Memeification of Breonna Taylor
July 31, 2020 by
Comedy CentralIt has been 20 weeks since Breonna Taylor was shot and killed in her own home. And the cops who killed her still have not been arrested. âIf youâre online a lot, youâve probably seen Breonna Taylor being turned into just another meme,â Trevor Noah said on Thursday night near the top of the 12-minute…
Trump Admin Made Four Separate COVID Stimulus Offers â Dems Rejected All Of Them, Meadows Says
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July 31, 2020 11:38 AM ET President Donald Trumpâs administration has presented four separate coronavirus stimulus plans to Congress and Democrats have rejected each of them, White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows announced Friday. Meadows has been on Capitol Hill negotiating with Democrats all week, but to no avail, saying Democrats have not even…
EXCLUSIVE: WaPo Report On Trump Abandoning Liability Shield Is Strategic âMisdirectionâ From Democrats, White House Says
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July 31, 2020 11:16 AM ET The White House cast a Friday report from The Washington Post as a selective leak from Democrats meant to undermine ongoing negotiations of another coronavirus stimulus package. The report in question suggested that President Donald Trump is willing to sign a potential stimulus package into law even if it…
ICE chief Matt Albence announces he is leaving agency
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Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Matt Albence announced Friday that he is stepping down from the law enforcement agency after just over a year in the role.âAfter more than 25 years as a federal law enforcement officer, I am announcing my retirement from federal service,â Albence said in a statement. âThis was an…
IHME increases US coronavirus death toll projection to 230,000 by November
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Deaths in the U.S. from the novel coronavirus are predicted to reach more than 230,000 by November, according to a new projection published Friday.The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington estimates 230,822 fatalities from COVID-19 by Nov. 1 — nearly 11,000 more than it projected on July 22.DR NICOLE SAPHIER: COVID-19…
Watch: Joe Biden Repeats Pledge to Be ‘One of the Most Progressive Presidents in U.S. History’
July 31, 2020 by
Former Vice President Joe Biden reiterated that he would be âone of the most progressive presidents in U.S. historyâ during a rare question-and-answer session with the press after a speech on racial equality in Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday. âIÂ think I have laid out the most detailed plans on the economy and on issues related to…
Brad Pitt Nabs Emmy Nomination for ‘SNL’ Portrayal of Dr. Fauci
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Brad Pitt has scored an Emmy nomination for his three-minute performance as Dr. Anthony Fauci on an April broadcast of Saturday Night Live. Donning a white wig and glasses, Pitt portrayed the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and one of President Trumpâs top coronavirus advisers on the April 25 broadcast…
Barr Tells Florida Democrat He Wonât Commit to Delaying Release of Durham Russia Report Until After Election
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U.S. Attorney General William Barr said at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Tuesday that he would not commit to delaying the release of a report expected from U.S. Attorney John Durham about the Russia investigation until after the November election. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (D-FL), after showing video she claimed showed how the brutal dictatorship…
John Solomon: Intelligence Agencies’ ‘Information Warfare’ Is ‘Now Being Turned Upon the American People’
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U.S. intelligence agencies are using âinformation warfareâ against Americans, warned John Solomon, editor in chief of Just the News and author of Fallout: Nuclear Bribes, Russian Spies, and the Washington Lies that Enriched the Clinton and Biden Dynasties, offering his remarks on Tuesdayâs edition of SiriusXMâs Breitbart News Daily with host Alex Marlow. Solomon described…
Maine tells swimmers to stay in shallow water after fatal shark attack
July 31, 2020 by
Woman, 63, killed by great white shark this weekSwimming restricted to waist-deep water in 10 state parksThe state of Maine has restricted swimmers and increased the number of spotters on the beach after a great white shark killed a 63-year-old woman who was swimming offshore this week.State officials temporarily limited swimming to waist-deep water at…
US to pull 12,000 troops out of Germany as Trump blasts ‘delinquent’ Berlin
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Pentagon insists move is about long-term strategy but Trump says: âWeâre reducing the force because theyâre not paying their billsâThe US is planning to pull nearly 12,000 troops out of Germany in a move the Pentagon insisted was about long-term strategy but which Donald Trump said was to punish Berlin for low defence spending.Of a…
The Outpost Is a War Movie Libs Like, For their Own Reasons
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But anything that points out the folly of the generals and the heroism of regular grunts, can’t be all bad.From “The Outpost” trailer. (screengrab/You Tube)For instance, Rolling Stone, a publication with roots in the anti-war movement of the 1960s, headlined, âA War Film Remembers the Fallen,â adding that the film âpays heartfelt tribute to the…
Corporations Hyping BLM Fail Us in Every Other Way
July 31, 2020 by
If Apple and Nike actually cared, they would focus on creating jobs in struggling American black communities. But they don’t.A casket company sits next to abandoned buildings in the Englewood community in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty Images)Over the past weeks, we have been endlessly inundated with the same…
Conservatism Defends the Natural Order
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American conservatism is more than standing athwart history yelling stop.American conservatism has, to its detriment, defined itself by what itâs against ever since William F. Buckley, Jr. described it as standing athwart history yelling stop. It was a neat turn of phrase in a polemical essay he wrote for the inaugural issue of National Review.…
Italy’s GDP figures point to less extreme drop than expected: minister – Reuters
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FILE PHOTO: Italian Finance Minister Roberto Gualtieri attends a meeting in Naples, Italy, February 27, 2020. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca/File PhotoROME (Reuters) – Data showing a sharp drop in Italian economic output in the second quarter reflected the inevitable impact of the COVID crisis but were less severe than expected, Economy Minister Roberto Gualtieri said on…
WRAPUP 1-U.S. consumer spending rises for second straight month, income drops further – Reuters
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending increased for a second straight month in June, setting up consumption for a rebound in the third quarter, though the recovery could be limited by a resurgence in COVID-19 cases and the end of expanded unemployment benefits. Concerns about sky-rocketing coronavirus infections and the expiring jobless benefits hurt consumer…
COOK REPORT: DEMS COULD SWEEP IT ALL…
July 31, 2020 by
With 102 days until Election Day, the blue wave threatening to swamp President Trump’s re-election chances keeps getting bigger and bigger.Why it matters: We all know that anything can happen. But right now, every measurable trend is going against Trump â and with each day that passes, it gets increasingly harder for him to claw his…
Trump says he ‘often’ regrets his tweets and retweets…
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DONALD Trump said he often regrets what he posts on Twitter as he revealed that he may never tweet again come November. In a revealing interview with Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports on Thursday, Trump said he regularly feels unsure when he tweets something. Trump addressed a range of topics, including TwitterCredit: Bar Stool Sports Trump…
News Corpâs âfind the otherâ blame game never ends
July 31, 2020 by
From ‘Enemies of the state’ to ‘Dan-made disaster’, the News Corp tabloids are suspiciously selective in their COVID-19 targets… What do you know about COVID-19 if you rely on the front page of Australiaâs tabloid newspapers? Judging from the efforts of News Corp over the past six months, youâd know just one big thing: thereâs…
Australia unveils law forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news content
July 31, 2020 by
Sydney/Canberra: Australia unveiled a draft law Friday to force Google and Facebook to pay news media for their content in a âworld-leadingâ initiative sure to prompt a confrontation with the digital giants. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced the âmandatory code of conductâ to govern relations between the struggling news industry and the tech firms after 18…
UK weather: Hottest day of year forecast as temperatures could top 33C
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Hot and sunny weather is set to sweep the UK, with forecasts indicating Friday could be the hottest day of the year so far.Parts of the country are expected to see temperatures above 33C (91F), potentially surpassing the 33.3C recorded at Heathrow Airport on June 25. It follows an unseasonably cool July, which has seen…
Coronavirus: UK lockdown solidarity ‘starting to fray’
July 31, 2020 by
Image copyright EPA The restrictions of lockdown have fostered a new community spirit in Britain, but there are signs feelings of solidarity and togetherness are already beginning to fragment and fray.That is the warning from a campaign called Together, which includes the NHS, charities, media groups and employers among its founders.The organisation helped organise the…
Extinction: Quarter of UK mammals ‘under threat’
July 31, 2020 by
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionWhy red squirrels and other animals feature on the Red ListA quarter of native mammals now at risk of extinction in the UK. This is according to the first Red List of UK mammals – a comprehensive review of the status of species, including wildcats, red squirrels…