Welcome to Pollapalooza, our weekly polling roundup. It’s hard to fathom what’s happening in Ukraine right now. Schools being bombed. Civilians forming militias and making molotov cocktails. Millions of people displacedand to an unknown number of deaths. But perhaps equally difficult to fathom is the fact that, as recently as last month, the man behind … Read more
Supporters of the legislation are unmoved. “In a last-ditch attempt to preserve their corrosive powers, big tech is now circulating arguments that antitrust legislation will harm Black communities,” Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), a co-sponsor of House tech antitrust legislation and former whip of the Congressional Black Caucus, said in an email. “I don’t buy it.” … Read more
At least 13 women and children including a one-year-old baby have been killed after a well lid gave way during a wedding celebration in Uttar Pradesh state, in northern India Another 10 villagers were also injured and rushed to hospital A wedding celebration turned to tragedy when at least 13 women and children, including a … Read more
Rapper Kodak Black was shot and wounded outside a Los Angeles restaurant following a Justin Bieber concert, according to reports. The gunfire erupted early on Saturday outside The Nice Guy restaurant, striking and injuring four men ages 60, 22, 20 and 19, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer Lizeth Lomeli said. Their names were not … Read more
Rapper Kodak Black was shot and wounded outside a Los Angeles restaurant following a Justin Bieber concert, according to reports. The gunfire erupted early on Saturday outside The Nice Guy restaurant, striking and injuring four men ages 60, 22, 20 and 19, Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer Lizeth Lomeli said. Their names were not … Read more
Wilko have left customers divided after announcing dogs are allowed to enter all stores in the United Kingdom. The household goods retail store released a statement on Monday announcing that pets are now welcome across all 248 of their stores. The statement released on Facebook by the chain on Monday read: “A pet is more … Read more
The Root Shaquille O’Neal Has Change Of Heart Over Vaccine Mandates Vaccine mandates have been a hot topic since they began rolling out in the late summer of 2021. Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal has been among the chorus of celebrity voices in favor of the vaccine in the last several months, and their enforced … Read more
Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman and Sir Kenneth Branagh are among the British stars tipped for Oscar nominations this week. The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will unveil the nominees for the awards on Tuesday. Cumberbatch is widely tipped to land a nomination for his role as a cruel rancher in Jane Campion’s western … Read more
The manifestation of the mutual love affair more than 15 seasons in the making reached its crescendo at the Garden on Friday night when the banner memorializing Henrik Lundqvist reached the top of the Garden’s distinct pinwheel ceiling. Chants or “Hen-rik! Henrik! Henrik!” cascaded throughout the building as if it were Game 6 against Montreal … Read more