The elephants will eventually have access to nine interlinked areas that will include a variety of vegetation and habitat types. AP Photo YULEE: Former circus elephants are starting to arrive at a new wildlife sanctuary in north Florida. The White Oak Conservation Center announced Monday that a dozen female Asian elephants have already arrived at […]
Day: May 4, 2021
The Paycheck Protection Program is out of money and closed to most new applications.
Four weeks before its scheduled end, the federal government’s signature aid effort for small business ravaged by the pandemic — the Paycheck Protection Program — ran out of funding on Wednesday afternoon and stopped accepting most new applications. Congress allocated $292 billion to fund the program’s most recent round of loans. Nearly all of that […]
Billy Joe Saunders’ camp says ‘no fight’ vs. Canelo Alvarez if ring dispute isn’t resolved
ARLINGTON, Texas — Even the first official event for Saturday’s super middleweight unification fight between Canelo Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders wasn’t immune to controversy. Saunders did not show for a press event and arrival photos on Tuesday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. His father, Tom, told ESPN that the British fighter is unwilling […]
Elizabeth Holmes reappears in court as attorneys spar
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes outside a hearing in her criminal fraud trial on May 4, 2021. CNBC A pregnant Elizabeth Holmes appeared in court for the first time in 15 months for three days of hearings that will set the stage for her criminal fraud trial. At Tuesday’s session in the San Jose federal […]
Panorama Studios International acquires the Hindi remake right of Mohanlal’s Drishyam 2 – The Resumption : Bollywood News
Kumar Mangat Pathak & Abhishek Pathak’s Panorama Studios International has acquired the Hindi remake rights of the Malayalam hit film Drishyam 2 – The Resumption starring Mohanlal in the lead. Drishyam has been remade in a record number of languages, including Hindi. After the success of Drishyam 2 – The Resumption, The production house is […]
Elections 2021: ‘Parents shouldn’t have to fight for child’s care’
The mother of a disabled boy has said she believes he is being failed by the social care system. Zach, 10, from Mansfield, has multiple life-limiting conditions, including learning disabilities, sensory processing disorder and intestinal failure. He also has a central line – a tube connected to a large vein near his heart – which […]
Mali Woman Gives Birth To Nine Babies
All babies were delivered by caesarean section (Representational) Bamako, Mali: A Malian woman gave birth to nine babies on Tuesday – two more than doctors had detected inside her crowded womb – joining a small pantheon of mothers of nonuplets. The pregnancy of Halima Cisse, 25, has fascinated the West African nation and attracted the […]
What the Gates Divorce Means for the Gates Foundation
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation started with ambitions that, by its lofty standards today, appear almost quaint: providing free internet access to public libraries in the United States. As its founders’ objectives grew in scope, so did the foundation’s reach, until it achieved its current position as the pre-eminent private institution in global public […]
New York Rangers, ‘extremely disappointed’ by league’s discipline of Tom Wilson, call for removal of George Parros, head of NHL Department of Player Safety
The New York Rangers have called for the removal of George Parros, head of the NHL Department of Player Safety, after the league opted not to suspend Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson for a pair of incidents in a game Monday night. Wilson was fined $5,000 by the NHL for punching Rangers forward Pavel Buchnevich […]
Facebook Workplace reaches 7 million paid subscribers
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2017. KENZO TRIBOUILLARD Facebook on Tuesday announced that its Workplace enterprise communications software has now reached 7 million paid subscribers, up 40% from last May’s figure of 5 million. Workplace is enterprise software that companies can use as their internal social network to communicate with their employees. The service was […]