Nick Hanna, US attorney for the central district of California, said in a statement: “As a result of the alleged failures of Captain Boylan to follow well-established safety rules, a pleasant holiday dive trip turned into a hellish nightmare as passengers and one crew member found themselves trapped in a fiery bunkroom with no means
Month: December 2020
Sarah Fuller is not going to play in the NFL. That didn’t mean the NFL, and the football industry that surrounds it, wasn’t watching as the Vanderbilt women’s soccer goalie became the first female to play in a major conference college game when she served as the Commodores’ placekicker on Saturday. The NFL is played
The tougher new system came into force on Wednesday after being approved by MPs in a Commons vote on Tuesday.
Top US lawyer refutes Trump election fraud claims The Trump campaign hits back that the attorney general’s remark “appears to be without any knowledge”.
There are also ongoing concerns regarding how many Americans are willing to get vaccinated. A recent Gallup poll found that 58% of Americans say they would be willing to get the jab, up from a low of 50% in September.
US President-elect Joe Biden has been seen wearing a protective boot on his right foot, which he fractured while playing with one of his dogs on Saturday. He pointed to the boot as he arrived for the event to introduce his economic team nominations in Wilmington, Delaware, on Tuesday. Read more: Joe Biden fractures foot
It was getting late in the day for the US Justice Department to take action that would give life to Donald Trump’s efforts to reverse the results of the 2020 presidential election. On Tuesday, however, Attorney General Bill Barr effectively ended even the slightest hope that federal investigators would provide the president with a political
Its robotic Chang’e-5 mission touched down a short while ago with the aim of collecting samples of rock and dust to bring back to Earth.
image copyrightPA Media Debenhams stores are set to close after the failure of last-ditch efforts to rescue the ailing store chain. It means all 12,000 employees are likely to lose their jobs when the chain’s 124 shops cease trading. The news comes just hours after Topshop owner Arcadia fell into administration, putting 13,000 jobs at
image copyrightPA Media New immigration rules will be “simple and flexible”, ministers have promised, as the UK’s points-based post-Brexit system prepares to go live. From Tuesday most foreign nationals, including from the European Union, who want to work in the UK from 1 January will have to apply online for a visa. Those seeking a
World champion Lewis Hamilton will miss this weekend’s Formula 1 Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain after testing positive for coronavirus. His team, Mercedes, said the Briton woke with mild symptoms on Monday and returned a positive result at a subsequent test and again at a retest. Hamilton, who is now self-isolating, won the Bahrain Grand
During his four months in the role, Dr Atlas questioned the need for masks and other measures to control the pandemic.
Over and over on Monday night, Carson Wentz was slow on his reads or slow on his release. It hardly mattered which. His indecisions or inability allowed Seattle defensive backs to close gaps and break up passes or linemen to wrap Wentz up for another sack (six of them in all). Philadelphia eventually so simplified
Have you ever received an Amazon package you did not order? You have have been the victim of so-called “brushing”, whereby unscrupulous online sellers send out goods to people who did not order them, so they can leave themselves glowing reviews. For some people, it has become a regular occurrence.
The government announced last week that its tougher three tiers to tackle the virus would come into force when England’s current lockdown ends in the early hours of Wednesday.