Monthly Archives: September 2020
Naomi Osaka To Face Victoria Azarenka in U.S. Open Finals After Serena Williams Upset
Serena Williams lost her bid to make it back to the finals at the US Open on Thursday night, when Victoria Azarenka defeated Williams in the semifinals at Arthur Ashe Stadium, 1-6, 6-3, 6-3.
Death Toll Continues To Rise As Wildfires Sweep Over 3.4M Acres Across The West Coast of the U.S.
At least 15 people have died across California, Oregon and Washington as a result of wildfires burning throughout the western United States, The devastating wildfires have destroyed hundreds of homes and prompted waves of evacuations. The National Interagency Fire Center said that 96 large fires have so far burned more than 3.4 million acres. Fires …
Cyberattacks From Iran, Russia And China Targeting President Election In U.S.
On Thursday, Microsoft said it has detected an increase in cyberattacks from China, Iran and Russia, related to the upcoming presidential election this November. Microsoft said the attacks have targeted hundreds of people and organizations involved in both the Biden and Trump campaigns. The tech giant said In China, a group known as Zirconium has …
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Los Angeles Lakers Defeat Houston Rockets In Game 4 Of Playoffs To Take 3-1 Series Lead
The Los Angeles Lakers took a 3-1 lead in the playoff series against the Houston Rockets with a 110-100 victory in Game 4 on Thursday. Anthony Davis scored a game-high 29 points while LeBron James finished one assist shy of a triple double, leading the Lakers to their third straight win in the series. The …
Laurence Fishburne And Jennifer Lewis To Star In ‘Black-ish’ Spinoff, ‘Old-ish’
Variety is reporting that ABC is developing a spinoff starring Black-ish‘s matriarch and patriarch, Earl “Pops” Johnson and Ruby Johnson, portrayed by Jennifer Lewis and Laurence Fishburne. Titled Old-ish, the show will be centered around in the original series. In addition to Black-ish, ABC also airs Mixed-ish, which is centered around Tracee Ellis Ross’ character, …
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AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead’ Set to End After Season 11 In 2022
AMC has announced that “The Walking Dead” will end in late 2022 with an expanded Season 11 spanning 24 episodes, in addition to the 6 episodes left to air in Season 10. Thus, there are only 30 episodes of “The Walking Dead” left before it takes its final bow in 2022. In addition, the …
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White Professor Who Lied About Being Black Haw Resigned From George Washington University
Jessica Krug, the George Washington University professor who admitted she lied about being Black, has resigned. Krug, who is White, wrote a Medium post last week apologizing for building her life “around a violent anti-Black lie.” The university said in a letter to students and alumni: “Dr. Krug has resigned her position, effective immediatelyHer classes …
Tech Stocks Rebound As Nasdaq Records Largest Single-Day Gain Since April
On Wednesday, tech stocks rallied and pushed the Nasdaq Composite to its best day since April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 439.58 points, or 1.6%, while the S&P 500 grew 2.01% and the Nasdaq ended the day up 2.71% for its largest single-day gain since April 29. Tesla stock gained 10.92% after falling 21% …
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Milwaukee Brewers Dominate Detroit Tigers In 19-0 Shut Out Win
The Milwaukee Brewers dominated the Detroit Tigers on their way to their highest run total in over a decade, with a 19-0 on Wednesday. Corbin Burnes allowed one hit in seven innings in another outstanding performance, while Jedd Gyorko homered twice, with Jacob Nottingham, Ryan Braun and Tyrone Taylor also going deep for the Brewers. …
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