#Thai volunteer takes to skies to drop supplies to flood victims

#Thai volunteer takes to skies to drop supplies to flood victims

“#Thai volunteer takes to skies to drop supplies to flood victims” BANGKOK, Sept 28 – A paramotoring enthusiast in northern Thailand has taken to the skies to help deliver urgently need supplies to people cut off by floods. Thrill-seeker Vichai Tiyasan, 38, has been motoring over waterlogged lands to drop off dry food and essential items in Sukhothai, one of 30 provinces impacted…

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#Japan to lift all coronavirus emergency steps nationwide

#Japan to lift all coronavirus emergency steps nationwide

“#Japan to lift all coronavirus emergency steps nationwide” TOKYO — Japan’s government announced Tuesday that the coronavirus state of emergency will end this week to help rejuvenate the economy as infections slow. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said the emergency will end Thursday and virus restrictions will be eased gradually “in order to resume daily lives…

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#New ‘Britney vs Spears’ doc on Netflix: The wildest revelations

#New ‘Britney vs Spears’ doc on Netflix: The wildest revelations

“#New ‘Britney vs Spears’ doc on Netflix: The wildest revelations” The #FreeBritney plot thickens.  Out Tuesday, the new Netflix documentary “Britney vs Spears” sheds new light on the “Toxic” pop icon’s ongoing fight for freedom.  Britney Spears, 39, has been living under a conservatorship since 2008. The “Circus” headliner hasn’t had control over her financial or…

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#Activision Blizzard to pay M to settle sex-harass lawsuit

#Activision Blizzard to pay $18M to settle sex-harass lawsuit

“#Activision Blizzard to pay $18M to settle sex-harass lawsuit” Video game giant Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay $18 million to settle a sexual-harassment lawsuit brought by the US government. Activision, which is behind games like “Call of Duty,” “World of Warcraft” and “Candy Crush,” settled the suit by the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission…

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#Jalen Hurts wants to flush ‘deuce’ after Eagles stinker

#Jalen Hurts wants to flush ‘deuce’ after Eagles stinker

“#Jalen Hurts wants to flush ‘deuce’ after Eagles stinker” After throwing multiple interceptions for the second time in seven career NFL starts and taking responsibility for the Eagles’ loss to the Cowboys, quarterback Jalen Hurts wants to flush “the deuce” heading into Week 4 of their season. “I’m gonna learn from it and we’re gonna…

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#Inside Facebook’s crackdown in Germany

#Inside Facebook’s crackdown in Germany

“#Inside Facebook’s crackdown in Germany” Days before Germany’s federal elections, Facebook took what it called an unprecedented step: the removal of a series of accounts that worked together to spread COVID-19 misinformation and encourage violent responses to COVID restrictions. The crackdown, announced Sept. 16, was the first use of Facebook’s new “coordinated social harm” policy…

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#Salmonella outbreak from unknown source spreads to 29 states

#Salmonella outbreak from unknown source spreads to 29 states

“#Salmonella outbreak from unknown source spreads to 29 states” An ongoing salmonella outbreak from an unknown food source has spread to 29 states, federal health officials warned.   The outbreak has infected nearly 280 people and more than two dozen have been hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) latest update, which was…

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