The Serbian ace achieved the feat by winning Wimbledon for the sixth time in his glittering caree, overcoming Italy’s Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-4 6-3. After clinching the Australian and French Opens earlier this season, the 34-year-old is now looking at completing a Calendar Grand Slam by coming out on top …
Read More »Ecstatic Italian football fans celebrate Euro 2020 victory (VIDEOS)
Thousands of football fans have taken to the streets of Rome, Naples, Milan and numerous smaller cities all across Italy on Sunday night, after their team upset England in a dramatic penalty shootout following a 1-1 deadlock and extra time at Wembley, London. READ MORE: England’s agonizing wait for glory …
Read More »Police arrest 4, seize firearms in hotel near MLB All-Star game, prevent possible ‘Las Vegas-style shooting’
Denver police announced over the weekend that police had responded to a “suspicious occurrence” at the Maven Hotel, which is located less than a mile from Coors Field, where the Major League Baseball All-Star Game will take place on Tuesday. Richard Platt, 42, Gabriel Rodriguez, 48, Ricardo Rodriguez, 44, and …
Read More »Billionaires Gates & Soros reportedly step in to cover fraction of foreign aid cut by UK, but some question their intentions
A group of international charities this week pledged to invest £93.5 million ($130m) into causes that will be missing money from the UK this year. The temporary funding will go to poor countries including Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Sudan, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. It will …
Read More »School curriculum in Canada disputes view of math as ‘objective’ discipline, argues it has been used to ‘normalize racism’
Black and LGBTQ students, among others, have experienced “systemic barriers” to accessing high-level math instruction, such as racism and implicit bias, according to the new curriculum. Teachers are expected not only to identify and remove such barriers, but also impart all students with the skills to recognize how math can …
Read More »Shoot Covid-19 with guns? Comedian Rob Schneider roasted for idea that right to arms should be used against ‘coercive’ vaccination
On Saturday, Schneider fumed over the news that Pfizer wanted to introduce a new Covid-19 booster shot, making full vaccination against the virus a three-dose procedure. On Twitter, the comedian urged his followers to “just say no” to the vaccine. “Over Half of the US population is continuing to say …
Read More »Texas man who famously waited hours to vote in Democratic primary faces up to 40yrs in prison for illegal voting
Hervis Rogers, 62, was a felon on parole at the time he voted in the November 2018 general election and the March 2020 Democratic primary, according to a two-count indictment by Texas prosecutors. His arrest set off a storm of criticism from the ACLU, anti-incarceration activists, and left-wing pundits, who …
Read More »Football’s not coming home: England’s agonizing wait for glory goes on as Italy beat them on penalties to win Euro 2020 at Wembley
Aiming for football to finally ‘come home’ after a 55-year absence since lifting the World Cup in 1966, England were forced to endure more heartache after suffering spot-kick defeat despite taking an early lead in a game which was short on quality but high on tension. Luke Shaw’s goal …
Read More »LA rapper ‘shot in the face’ and killed while live streaming on Instagram
According to reports, 21-year-old Zerail Dijon Rivera, who goes by the name ‘Indian Red Boy’, was sitting in his car with a friend in Hawthorne, a city in Los Angeles County, California, when gunshots began to ring out. Rivera, who was livestreaming at the time, was struck in the face, …
Read More »UK Labour Party to vote against ‘Freedom of Speech’ bill, claiming it will embolden ‘hate speech’
The bill, proposed by the Conservative government and headed for a second reading in the House of Commons this week, would amend existing laws safeguarding free speech on university campuses by allowing guest speakers to sue the universities if they are denied a platform over political views. It would also …
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