On November 3, Starbucks (SBUX) is giving all of its nearly 200,000 U.S. employees a Lyft (LYFT) to their local polling place. On Tuesday, Starbucks said it would provide all of its employees, known internally as “partners,” a free one-way Lyft ride up to $75 to the polls to cast votes in the presidential election, or volunteer as a poll […]

Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll, who accused Trump of raping her in a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in 1996, say the president can’t use his job as a shield in her defamation suit Carroll’s lawyers made the argument in Manhattan federal court filing Monday ‘Only in a world gone mad could it somehow be presidential, not personal, for Trump to […]

President Trump, back in the White House after being treated for the coronavirus at Walter Reed Medical Center, on Tuesday said Americans have learned to live with the flu and will do the same with COVID-19, vowing not to shut down the economy again. “Flu season is coming up! Many people every year, sometimes over 100,000, and despite the Vaccine, […]

UNIVERSITY towns such as Nottingham, Sheffield and Oxford could be plunged into lockdown "in days" after missed coronavirus cases were counted. It comes after Public Health England admitted on Sunday they had missed 15,841 cases from their official stats – with daily infection rates shooting up to a record high of 22,961. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the […]

A POLICE officer has been charged with murder after an unarmed black man was stunned by a taser and shot to death, it's reported. Shaun Lucas responded to a disturbance call involving Jonathan Price, 31, who reportedly intervened when he saw a man and a woman brawling outside a gas station on Saturday night in Wolfe City, Texas. The cop […]

A TRAGIC student died just 48 hours after arriving at uni when "dodgy" drugs were offered at wild lockdown parties due to the 10pm curfew. Jeni Larmour, 18, from County Armagh, was found dead in her halls at Newcastle University on Saturday. The "model pupil", who was studying Architecture and Urban Planning, was one of four deaths over the weekend […]

On this day, Oct. 6 … 2018: In the narrowest Senate confirmation of a Supreme Court justice in nearly a century and a half, Brett Kavanaugh is confirmed by a 50-48 vote; he is sworn in hours later. Also on this day: 1536: English theologian and scholar William Tyndale, who was the first to translate the Bible into Early Modern English, […]

A CARJACKER outside of a Texas hospital tried to steal the vehicle of a woman holding her one-year-old son and hit them and killed the child while fleeing.  The boy’s mother and father were outside Texas Health Huguley Hospital in southern Forth Worth on Sunday exchanging custody of him when a man later identified as Nico Dela-Fuente tried to drive […]

Paris: Seven people have been confirmed dead and up to 20 missing after floods hit southern France over the weekend, according to local authorities, as neighbouring Italy says it has found six bodies on its shores. France confirmed three more deaths on Monday, bringing the death toll to four in France and three in Italy. Emergency services say another eight […]

A SON has been found guilty of murder after decapitating his mother using an ornamental sword while wearing a nightie and dumping her head in a freezer. Philip Tarver, 47, attacked Angela Tarver and threatened 83-year-old father Colin at the family home in Woking, Surrey, on December 19 last year. He denied murder but was unanimously convicted by a jury […]