2020

Impeachment Managers Deliver Charges to Senate, Paving the Way for Trial

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to transmit two articles of impeachment against President Trump to the Senate, sending the president and his party into uncharted territory in a deeply divisive trial fraught with history and political risk. In a choreographed ritual, the House formally appointed seven Democrats to serve as impeachment […]

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The Great British Bake Off: Sandi Toksvig to leave after three series

Image copyright Channel 4 Image caption Sandi Toksvig and Noel Fielding have hosted the show since 2017 Sandi Toksvig is to leave The Great British Bake Off after three series. In a statement, the presenter said she was leaving in order to focus on other work commitments. “As my waistline will testify, Bake Off is

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UK police use of facial recognition tests public’s tolerance

LONDON — When British police used facial recognition cameras to monitor crowds arriving for a soccer match in Wales, some fans protested by covering their faces. In a sign of the technology’s divisiveness, even the head of a neighboring police force said he opposed it. The South Wales police deployed vans equipped with the technology

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No 1 Ash Barty advances to Adelaide International semifinals

French Open final opponents Ash Barty and Marketa Vondrousova delivered the same outcome at the Adelaide International January 16, 2020, 10:58 AM 1 min read ADELAIDE, Australia — French Open final opponents Ash Barty and Marketa Vondrousova delivered the same outcome at the Adelaide International on Thursday: A dominating victory for the No. 1 player

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Sam Springsteen, Son Of Rock Icon Bruce Springsteen, Sworn In As Firefighter

Sam Springsteen, the youngest son of rock legend Bruce Springsteen, is the Jersey City Fire Department’s newest recruit. The 26-year-old was sworn in alongside 14 other firefighters at a ceremony at Jersey City’s City Hall on Tuesday as his parents, “The Boss” and E Street Band member Patti Scialfa, and his brother, Evan Springsteen, proudly

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