https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/07e4/07/19/1079984042_0:288:3130:2048_1200x675_80_0_0_c1f059fafc18be459683fd11d0ecb28d.jpg.webp Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202007261079984024-protest-continues-in-portland-following-tense-events-of-previous-night—video/ Portland has been home to one of the most intense anti-racism demonstrations following the death of Minneapolis resident George Floyd, with the downtown federal courthouse being the focus of continuing unrest over several weeks. Citizens gather for another night of protest in Portland, […]
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US President Donald Trump is replacing his campaign rallies with “tele-rallies,” he told his supporters in Wisconsin. “I wanted to be with you, and this is really replacing our rallies that we all love so much,” Trump said during his first tele-rally on Friday, as quoted by […]
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has banned all large public events for the next three months, citing the Covid-19 pandemic – only to make a belated exception for Black Lives Matter rallies, incensing Americans far outside the city. Fresh off painting a giant “Black Lives Matter” mural on Fifth […]
Penn State health sciences librarian volunteers for WHO Librarian Reserve Corps WE ARE Helping the World Health Organization by News: Penn State University UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Several months ago, the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN) — a partnership of the World Health Organization (WHO) that mobilizes resources to respond […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/107940/94/1079409431_0:196:3045:1908_1200x675_80_0_0_cbf2bf4b0831da83d5ba264c84f66104.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/asia/202006121079597813-beijing-authorities-reintroduce-ban-on-sporting-events-due-to-new-covid-19-cases-in-city/ BEIJING (Sputnik) – Beijing sports authorities said on Friday that all sporting events would be temporarily suspended again as new COVID-19 cases were detected in the Chinese capital. At the end of May, China’s General Administration of Sport allowed to partially resume holding […]
Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has unveiled ambitious plans to get around the COVID-19 restrictions currently decimating the global sporting calendar – by holding large-scale boxing events in his back garden. Hearn has revealed plans to stage successive boxing events on the grounds of his 15-acre mansion in Brentwood, Essex. The plan […]
Former two-division UFC champion Conor McGregor has paid tribute to the UFC for successfully hosting three events in the space of eight days in Jacksonville, Florida. The UFC kicked off their Jacksonville triple-header with UFC 249, which took place on May 9 at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in the […]
Northwestern University is facing backlash for hosting a series of controversial virtual events for their “online sex week.” Events include topics such as “Masturbation for Manifestation,” a burlesque workshop and a drag makeup tutorial. The student-led “Sex Week” began on Monday and will run through May 15. It is described […]
The NG-13 Cygnus resupply vehicle has been released from the grip of the Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS) to begin its EOM (End Of Mission) events. Cygnus will spend two weeks on orbit, deploying a pair of nanosatellites and conducting experiments before ending its life with a destructive re-entry […]
The organizer of the canceled Massive Adoption crypto conference, which boasted a potential audience of 1,500, is being sued over allegations that ticket refunds are too slow. The putative class action lawsuit was filed Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado by Ashley Gentry, a would-be […]