Gone With The Wind has been temporarily removed by HBO Max from its streaming platform after it was criticized for romanticizing slavery, amid a nationwide re-evaluation of cultural values. The 1939 Civil War epic, starring Clark Gable as Rhett Butler and Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O’Hara, is based on a novel written three years previously … Read more
An app designed to remove Chinese apps from smartphones and tablets has been pulled from the Google Play Store. The app, called ‘Remove China Apps’, garnered nearly five million downloads in India, where anti-Chinese sentiment is growing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was free to download, had no adds, and its sole … Read more
The United States announced its intention to withdraw from the 35-nation Open Skies treaty that permits unarmed aerial surveillance flights over participating countries, saying Russia has repeatedly violated the pact’s terms. Senior administration officials said the pullout will formally take place in six months, based on the treaty’s withdrawal terms. It was the latest move … Read more
Piers Morgan said Kate Garraway is ‘going through a living hell’ on Good Morning Brtiain on Monday morning as her husband Derek Draper fights for his life. Derek, 52, has been in intensive care for seven weeks as he continues to battle coronavirus and remains in a critical and unresponsive condition. Piers, 55, said: ‘We … Read more
Open wide and say argh! Moment DIY dentist pulls out his wife’s tooth with PLIERS after she was denied an emergency appointment Paul Cutting, 71, extracted his partner’s aching tooth with pliers at their home He performed the dentistry procedure after Karen was denied an appointment Karen was given a couple of rum and cokes … Read more
‘A divisive waste of money’: Standard Life Aberdeen pulls out of the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos By Ruth Sunderland for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 23 April 2020 Standard Life Aberdeen has pulled out of the World Economic Forum meetings in Davos because its chief … Read more
Aubrey Plaza gets a breath of fresh air as she pulls down her mask while walking the dogs By Kelby Vera and Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 19:39 BST, 19 April 2020 | Updated: 19:47 BST, 19 April 2020 Aubrey Plaza stretched her legs while walking her dogs through her LA neighborhood on Friday. The … Read more
British Airways Airbus crashes into an Emirates jet as it pulls out from the gate at Dubai airport A six-month-old Airbus A350 crashed into an Emirates jet on a Dubai runway The plane, which had no passengers, was on its way back to Heathrow airport Images from the collision show crumpled metal on the Boeing’s … Read more
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has removed highly unusual guidance from its website informing doctors on how to prescribe the anti-malaria drugs recommended by President Donald Trump to treat coronavirus. The medications, chloroquine and its analog hydroxychlorquine, are also used to threat arthritis and the autoimmune disorder lupus. Initially, the CDC webpage had … Read more
Jay Leno to the rescue: Comedian plays roadside mechanic and pulls over to help man broken down in vintage Mercedes-Benz By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 04:19 BST, 6 April 2020 | Updated: 04:19 BST, 6 April 2020 Other than being a legendary late night talk show host, Jay Leno is also known for being … Read more