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The actress shares her favorite queer influences.

Learning economics and personal finance from Black authors Sunbury Daily Item

Say your prayers that Netflix orders Warrior Nun Season 2 because we need more stat!

Hotels are gross. There, I said it. It’s something we often forget about, especially if we’re staying at a place that’s a bit classier than the Schitt’s Creek Motel, but anywhere you sleep where 1) other people have slept and 2) someone else has to clean is invariably going to fail you. That’s just the way it is, and…

Soaring summer temperatures may entice you to water your landscape more than necessary. Err on the side of conservation to keep your yard healthy and to ensure you’re following the mandatory ...

The MMA Depressed-us Chorus | June M. Williams

Zane Simon, Connor Ruebusch, & Phil Mackenzie are back to watch the best of the worst fights they can find. Focusing on the UFC, PRIDE, the WEC, and Strikeforce.

Located on a land conservancy, a collection of wood-clad cubes orient toward a pond on a sloped site. These eight forms touch the ground lightly and follow the contours of the land, linked by glass enclosed hallways. The simple shapes are strong silhouettes in an agricultural landscape, organized in a shifting grid akin to farming plots in the area. The slatted weathered hemlock cladding is a nod to the utilitarian barn structures that dot the local landscape.

When’s the last time I’ve done one of these? Hmmm...actually, it doesn’t matter because time doesn’t exist in 2020. It’s a construct! Let’s live in the here and now and get to this Black-ass content on Netflix for July...

Reopenings stall as U.S. records nearly 50,000 cases of COVID-19 in single day, U.S. intelligence doubted Russia urged Taliban to kill U.S. troops, and Americans are exhausted from poor sleep during the lockdown.

Microsoft has struggled to convince people to use its cloud storage service, OneDrive, for quite some time. Whether that’s because of the cost or the feature set is unclear—which storage service you choose comes down to your personal needs, and OneDrive may not do it for you, especially if you don’t use Microsoft…

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Dan Hooker just engaged in a “Fight of the Year” candidate with Dustin Poirier but a few days later, he’s already thinking about what comes next.

In the United States, the African American minority is capitalism’s ‘business cycle shock-absorber’

Towards the end of level four of the lockdown, Sassa offices reopened for applications for old age pensions and childcare and foster care grants, but not for disability grants

As Gauteng braces for its Covid-19 peak, the province’s MEC for health, Bandile Masuku, is putting his training to the test as he leads efforts to tackle the impending public health crisis

Évariste Ndayishimiye’s first speech as president, and the conspicuous absence of Burundi’s main opposition leader, do not bode well for democracy

The mayor, her relatives and their friends keep landing lucrative tenders and using state resources. Yet Lindiwe Makhalema has failed to declare the list of her relationships with people and companies benefiting from the municipality

Municipalities are in complete disarray, with many of them flagged by the auditor-general for deliberate lack of accountability and tolerance for transgressions by political and administrative leadership while billions are squandered.

Understandably enough, the current disfavor into which socialism has fallen has spurred what Raimondo Cubeddu (1997: 138) refers to as “the frenzy to proclaim oneself a liberal.” Many writers today have recourse to the stratagem of “inventing for oneself a ‘liberalism’ according to one’s own tastes” and passing it off as an “evolution” from past ideas. “The superabundance of liberalisms,” Cubeddu warns, “like that of money, ends up by debasing everything and emptying everything of meaning.”1

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U.S. shale is hurting. While the entire global energy industry has been hit hard by the novel coronavirus pandemic and its disastrous effect on oil prices and oil demand, West Texas shale takes the cake for the biggest economic collapse. While the international Brent crude benchmark did take a beating, the West Texas Intermediate crude benchmark stunned the world when it plunged below zero on April 20, closing out the day at nearly $40 in the hole.  The results have been devastating. The Permian... Читать дальше...

A security expert explains how scammers are targeting online shoppers right now, and lays out 5 easy steps to protect yourself.

A guest post by former North Shore Councillor Tony Holman: This is a major, difficult task for Council and for its ratepayers. Unfortunately, Council has a shaky history over 10 years of so-called consultation through which it has tried to use persuasive language to achieve the desired ends. It seems to many, including me, that […]

The trail of money paid by Prasa must be followed to see if indeed any funds ended up in ANC bank accounts, which would explain why the ANC’s Top 6 sat on their hands and did nothing says the letter writer.

Emmanuel Sita is one of the first athletes to register for the exciting Fight to Fame reality show.

A German firefighter has reportedly sustained severe injuries following a Wednesday operation to rescue at least six injured US Army paratroopers who landed in trees amid a parachute training exercise.