Owens was asked by Fox News about Mayor de Blasio’s announcement that children between five and 11 years old could receive $100 from the city if they get vaccinated. “It buys a whole lot of candy,” the mayor said. Owens, who is known for her strong opposition to vaccine mandates, …
Read More »‘This is ABUSE’: Row rages after UFC star Ladd’s coach accused of ‘almost making her cry’ as she suffers defeat (VIDEO)
Ladd stepped in at short notice to replace original headliner Holly Holm, having failed to make weight for a bantamweight showdown just two weeks previously. But moving to 145lbs – where many feel she is best suited – did not help Ladd as she offered little against Dumont, who was …
Read More »‘He is confident in himself’: Row rages over masculinity after ‘sexy’ NBA star Russell Westbrook causes stir by wearing a skirt
Nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook stood in a cream jacket, long white skirt and black boots on a city street as he showed off his unusual choice of clothing, further demonstrating a taste for daring clothes while unwittingly earning comparisons to Scottish kilts. The Los Angeles Lakers point guard alluded …
Read More »As Delta variant rages, Saint Petersburg study finds Sputnik V vaccine is 81% effective at preventing Covid hospitalizations
The team of Russian researchers analyzed the data from nearly 14,000 patients who had tested positive for the virus and were referred for a lung scan at two outpatient clinics in the country’s second most populous city between July 3 and August 9. The study has shown that full vaccination is 81% …
Read More »Massive wildfire rages outside Jerusalem as Israeli govt seeks international help to tackle blaze (VIDEOS)
Some 75 firefighting crews and 10 planes were battling the blaze near Jerusalem on Monday, according to Israel’s Fire and Rescue Authority. The fire broke out a day earlier and has still not been brought under control, burning at least 4,200 acres (17,000 hectares) of land. Footage from the scene …
Read More »Debate rages as Labour MP David Lammy questions why ‘Black English’ is not a census option
On Monday, MP David Lammy told Radio Times that he was upset by the absence of certain ethnic sub-categories in the 2021 census that would allow him, his family and other black people the chance to better identify themselves. Lammy, the MP for Tottenham, London, who is of Afro-Caribbean descent, …
Read More »At least 4 killed as ‘one of the most destructive’ fires in decades rages in Cyprus (VIDEO)
The fire started around midday on Saturday amid a heatwave, with temperatures exceeding 40C (104F). Strong winds spread the fires on Sunday, affecting an area of over 50 square kilometers (19 square miles), Reuters reported. At least 10 communities have been affected, and villages are being evacuated. Four bodies have …
Read More »‘Oversold and suspect’: UFC veteran Markos rages at rival Pinheiro for ‘stealing’ victory after controversial DQ defeat
Markos was disqualified for landing an illegal kick on her Brazilian opponent towards the end of the first round at the UFC Apex on Saturday night. READ MORE: UFC fighter carried out of arena amid claims of fakery after female veteran becomes latest to cop kick disqualification (VIDEO) After being taken to …
Read More »Fuming minister Nicola Sturgeon rages that football champs Rangers ‘didn’t do nearly enough’ to stop fans’ wild partying (VIDEO)
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard’s team confirmed their status as Scottish champions on Sunday when fierce local rivals Celtic could only manage a scoreless draw away to Dundee United as Rangers completed their journey from financial ruin back to the summit of the league – ending the Hoops’ hopes of a record-breaking 10th successive title …
Read More »Widow of NBA icon Kobe Bryant rages at Hollywood actress Evan Rachel Wood over ‘rapist’ comment
“What has happened is tragic. I am heartbroken for Kobe’s family,” Wood had tweeted last year in the aftermath of the helicopter crash in California which killed Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna, and seven others. “He was a sports hero. He was also a rapist. And all of these truths …
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