2020 U.S. presidential election
Candace Owens Denied Visa To Australia, Immigration Minister Cites ‘Capacity To Incite Discord’
Ahead of a scheduled speaking tour, conservative commentator Candace Owens has been prohibited from visiting Australia.
$150 million
Newsom Proposes Boosting TV And Film Tax Incentives To Keep Productions In California
Democrat California Governor Gavin Newsom announced a proposal to expand the state’s tax incentives for film and television productions, urging them to shoot in Hollywood and other California cities.
Australia
SpaceX catches giant Starship booster in fifth flight test
SpaceX returned the rocket’s towering first stage booster back to its Texas launch pad for the first time using giant mechanical arms.
Abril Elfi
Biden Forgets Which World Leader He Is Supposed To Introduce, Says ‘Who’s Next?’
President Joe Biden forgot which world leader he was supposed to introduce at a press conference event during the Quad summit, and yelled “who is next?”
13- to 15-year-olds
Instagram To Implement New Parental Controls On Teen Accounts
Instagram has announced that they will be implementing a new “teen account” setting to protect young and impressionable users on the platform.
2024 Olympics
Australian Breakdancer ‘Raygun’ Apologizes For Causing Controversy At Paris Olympics, Stands By Choreographed Routine
2024 Olympic breakdancer Rachael Gunn, who represented her native country of Australia, has apologized to the “breaking community” for the negative feedback and controversy she caused with her dance performance at the Paris Games last month.
Abril Elfi
Sydney: 4 Injured, Including Police Officer, In Stabbing
Several people, including a police officer, have been wounded during a stabbing in Sydney, Australia.
ARLINGTON
U.S. Marine Who Passed Away While Trying To Save Crew Will Receive Honorary Noncombat Medal
Last week, a group of Marines visited an Arlington, Virginia, home to inform a couple on the circumstances surrounding the Osprey crash in Australia earlier this year, which claimed the lives of their son and two other Marines.
airbag defect
Ford, Mazda Issue Do-Not-Drive Warnings For Over 457K Vehicles With Takata Air Bag Inflators
Ford and Mazda issued do-not-drive warnings that cover more than 457,000 vehicles that contain recalled Takata airbags.
Australia
Basketball-United States go for gold again after rolling past Australia
United States stampeded past Australia 85-64 on Friday and into the Paris Olympics women’s basketball final.