Holywood, Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy at 2020 US Open in Mamaroneck, New York

Rory McIlroy, 31, of Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland is ready to win the United States Open Championship for the second time. He is the sole representative of his home country in the 2020 U.S. Open at the Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York, USA from September 17–20, 2020. The last time the tournament was held at … Continue reading Holywood, Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy at 2020 US Open in Mamaroneck, New York

Mark Simmons biography: 13 things about 2-time Rochester Police Department deputy chief

Mark L. Simmons was appointed as the interim chief of the Rochester Police Department in Rochester, New York, United States in September 2016. He held the position until April 2019 when Rochester mayor Lovely Warren appointed La'Ron Singletary to the post. On September 14, 2020, Warren relieved Singletary of his duties due to the controversy … Continue reading Mark Simmons biography: 13 things about 2-time Rochester Police Department deputy chief

Mexico’s Abraham Ancer at 2020 US Open in Mamaroneck, New York

Abraham Ancer, 29, is the sole representative of Mexico in the 2020 United States Open Championship. Including the Mexican-American golfer, 144 players will compete in the 120th edition of the annual open national championship of golf in the U.S. Ancer was born in McAllen, Texas, USA to Mexican parents Abraham Ancer and Veronica Ancer on … Continue reading Mexico’s Abraham Ancer at 2020 US Open in Mamaroneck, New York

‘Cuties’ isn’t doing Netflix a favor as more subscribers are leaving

Netflix has been defending "Cuties" from its critics. But the streaming service may want to reconsider its stand, which seems to be detrimental to its business. "Cuties" made its Netflix debut on September 9, 2020. The film is accused of sexualizing 11-year-old girls and the controversy is taking its toll on the streaming service, which is … Continue reading ‘Cuties’ isn’t doing Netflix a favor as more subscribers are leaving

Molchat Doma’s ‘Monument’ out via Sacred Bones Records soon; ‘Ne Smeshno’ lets Egor Shkutko vent out

Belarusian rock band Molchat Doma's third album "Monument" will be out via Sacred Bones Records on November 13, 2020. One of its tracks is “Ne Smeshno,” which roughly translates to “Not Funny.” Formed in 2017, Molchat Doma is based in Minsk, Belarus. Its members are Egor Shkutko, who sings Russian lyrics in his deep, thundering … Continue reading Molchat Doma’s ‘Monument’ out via Sacred Bones Records soon; ‘Ne Smeshno’ lets Egor Shkutko vent out

Jim Mattis stopped Donald Trump from killing Syria’s Bashar al-Assad?

Donald Trump, 74, ordered the Pentagon to assassinate the Syria's 19th and incumbent president Bashar al-Assad, 55, after a chemical attack on civilians on April 4, 2017, Bob Woodward, 77, claimed in his book "Fear." The 45th president United States denied the claim after the book's publication in 2018. Trump described "Fear" as fiction and … Continue reading Jim Mattis stopped Donald Trump from killing Syria’s Bashar al-Assad?

Breonna Taylor’s family to get $12 million from city of Louisville, Kentucky

Breonna Taylor was killed in Louisville, Kentucky, United States during a Louisville Metro Police Department raid on March 13, 2020. The city of Louisville will pay the family of the late African-American emergency room technician $12 million as a settlement for a wrongful death lawsuit. Louisville mayor Greg Fischer announced the settlement during a press … Continue reading Breonna Taylor’s family to get $12 million from city of Louisville, Kentucky

PFL Studios’ ‘Inside the Season’ to air on ESPN, ‘Scrubs’ alum John C. McGinley narrates series

Professional Fighters League has announced the launch of "Inside the Season," one of the four long-form original series produced by PFL Studios and aired across ESPN platforms. The 10-episode series will air every Wednesday at 1:00am ET on ESPNews from September 16, 2020 to November 17, 2020 and each episode will be available on ESPN+. … Continue reading PFL Studios’ ‘Inside the Season’ to air on ESPN, ‘Scrubs’ alum John C. McGinley narrates series

2020 US Open golf predictions by Daniel Chopra, Anthony Kang, Jason de la Peña

Professional golfers Daniel Chopra, 46, of Sweden and Anthony Kang, 47, of South Korea will co-host the 2020 United States Open Championship with former professional cricketer Jason de la Peña, 47, of England live on FOX Sports 2 from September 18-21, 2020. In the Philippines, it will be available on Cignal's channel 265 and SkyCable channel 32 (SD) … Continue reading 2020 US Open golf predictions by Daniel Chopra, Anthony Kang, Jason de la Peña

Fake Facebook activity involves US, 9 other countries: Sophie Zhang

Sophie Zhang, a former Facebook data scientist, exposed issues of fake engagement on the platform across several countries. Her memo highlighted inauthentic interactions involving political parties and events in Azerbaijan, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Honduras, India, Russia, Spain, and Ukraine, indicating significant global manipulation and inadequate response from Facebook.