Newcomer Iman Vellani to play title role in Marvel’s ‘Ms. Marvel’ series for Disney Plus ~tv Article 291 words 9 votes
AfD official fired after saying migrants ‘could be shot or gassed’, German media reports ~society politics Article 237 words 8 votes
Spritely - A project to improve the capabilities of the federated social web, from one of the co-authors of the ActivityPub standard ~tech social media Article 281 words 8 votes
Nokia has clinched a deal with Britain's biggest mobile operator BT to supply 5G radio equipment – coming months after UK said it would ban Huawei from 5G networks ~tech Article 281 words 7 votes
Sweden, Finland and Estonia to look at new evidence on MS Estonia sinking in 1994 – ferry sank with the loss of 852 lives, in one of Europe's worst peacetime maritime disasters ~transport Article 276 words 7 votes
‘Borat 2’ has already been shot and screened by Sacha Baron Cohen ~movies comedy Article 389 words, published Sep 8 2020 13 votes
CEO of Philip Morris, the company that makes Marlboro, says cigarette sales may end within ten to fifteen years ~finance business Article 290 words 9 votes
Environmentalists have held protests outside a court that is deciding on a tunnel link between Germany and Denmark – they say the project is flawed on many levels ~engineering Article 377 words 6 votes
UN weather agency calls a new record low temperature in the Northern Hemisphere – -69.6°C (-93°F) was recorded almost three decades ago in Klinck, Greenland ~science Article 308 words 5 votes
Ludwig Göransson has won the 2020 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score) on The Mandalorian – the composer's first Emmy ~music Link 10 votes
Here are the browsers iOS 14 now lets you set as default ~tech browsers apple ios.14 Article 300 words 13 votes
Magdalena Eriksson has hit back at criticism the Swedish national football team received for taking a knee before their Euro qualifier against Hungary ~sports.football Article 300 words 4 votes
Gigapixel AI accidentally added Ryan Gosling’s face to this photo ~tech Article 227 words, published Aug 17 2020 5 votes
Anders Behring Breivik now wants to be released on probation – he is also planning a new lawsuit against the state for violating his human rights ~news norway Article 363 words 9 votes
JK Rowling’s latest book is about a murderous cis man who dresses as a woman to kill his victims ~lgbt Article 368 words 39 votes
Apple disabling 'Sign in with Apple' for Epic Games on September 11 ~tech apple.app store Article 301 words 18 votes
LVMH backs out of $16.2 billion acquisition of Tiffany, citing US threats of tariffs on French goods. Tiffany has filed a lawsuit to enforce the agreement ~finance business Article 126 words 6 votes
Android 11 starts rolling out today with improvements to notifications, privacy, 5G, and more ~tech google android.11 privacy Article 360 words 9 votes
People who live near the most toxic sites in America say they saw a level of attention they hadn't seen in decades under Donald Trump ~enviro Article 203 words 18 votes
Vid2Player: Controllable video sprites that behave and appear like professional tennis players ~tech Article 283 words 8 votes
Comixology releases over 200 issues of Black Panther comics for free ~comics Article 312 words 11 votes
Denmark's left-leaning parties have agreed to change the country's sexual violence laws to allow sex without explicit consent to be prosecuted as rape ~news denmark politics crime law Article 162 words 21 votes
ThinkPad X1 Carbon with Fedora preloaded available for purchase ~tech linux Article 364 words 22 votes
Two-metre-long sturgeon, a species today near extinction, has been found preserved in the pantry of a 500-year-old Danish royal shipwreck in the Baltic Sea ~humanities.history Article 332 words 8 votes
Arizona university prevents potential Covid outbreak by testing feces ~health Article 364 words 8 votes
Johnny Depp files for defamation case delay to film ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ ~movies Article 344 words 11 votes
A next-generation version of The Witcher 3 is in progress, and will release as a stand-alone purchase as well as a free update for owners of the existing game ~games Link 9 votes
Taiwan to change passport, fed up with confusion with China ~news taiwan china Article 336 words 14 votes
Chicago Sky's Courtney Vandersloot sets a WNBA record with eighteen assists in a win over the Indiana Fever ~sports.basketball Article 315 words 4 votes
The Outlaw Ocean Music Project - Hundreds of musicians from around the world creating EPs inspired by "The Outlaw Ocean", a non-fiction book by Ian Urbina ~music Article 245 words 11 votes
Airline pilots landing at LAX report "a guy in a jetpack" flying alongside them ~transport Article 372 words 17 votes
Porn star Ron Jeremy charged with sexually assaulting four women ~news usa.ca.los angeles crime Article 322 words 8 votes
Twenty-five people have been taken to hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning after attending an illegal rave in a bunker in the Norwegian capital, Oslo ~health Article 189 words 9 votes
Google performed the first quantum simulation of a chemical reaction ~science chemistry physics.quantum Article 337 words 11 votes
Violence erupts in Malmö after anti-Muslim activity – right-wing extremists had burned a copy of the Quran and a Danish politician was barred from entering the country ~society Article 236 words, published Aug 10 2020 9 votes