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Coronavirus: Texas banned abortions - how did that affect women?

In Texas, abortions are resuming as virus restrictions ease - but for many, the damage has been done.




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Sketch artists at the impeachment trial are capturing scenes that the cameras cannot

The scenes they draw include a senator seemingly falling asleep.




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More than 140 migrants intercepted in Channel - highest number in one day

A record number of migrants crossed the English Channel on Friday.




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Japanese researchers want to give granny a robotic monkey tail

Japanese researchers at Keio University have unveiled a robotic tail that has been designed to be worn by elderly people who struggle to maintain their balance.




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Bryce Harper and Manny Machado are going to get PAID. Machado should get paid more.

Harper has had one spectacular season — earning him a unanimous MVP award in 2015 — surrounded by some very good but not great years. Machado, on the other hand, projects more favorably and doesn't carry a significant liability.




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Drag queens, voguing and thongs: First annual Hirshhorn Ball ushers in a new kind of D.C. party

Unlike most D.C. galas where the political powerhouses steal the spotlight, drag queens reigned supreme at this shindig.




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Rihanna has a message for President Trump about immigration

The native of Barbados apparently doesn't like Trump's immigration policies.




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John Lithgow, Annette Bening, Alfre Woodard and more come together for live performance of the Mueller report

Several Hollywood A-listers gave a reading of select parts of the report in New York.




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SNL’s Kate McKinnon has her Marianne Williamson impression ready to go

The "Saturday Night Live" star debuted a brief impression on "Late Night with Seth Meyers."




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Wolf Blitzer, Kellyanne Conway and members of Congress celebrate Bastille Day at the French ambassador’s house

Despite the potential of, um, awkwardness among the diplomatic core and official Washington, elbows were ripe for rubbing at the French ambassador’s residence.




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Alyssa Milano faces backlash for supporting a Marianne Williamson fundraiser: ‘I know. I know.’

The "Charmed" actress defended her decision to help raise money for the controversial Democratic candidate, saying Williamson is addressing the "soulful ache of the nation."




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Vice President Pence’s daughter Charlotte Pence announces her engagement

The Pences' middle child shared the happy news on Instagram: "I said 'yes.' "




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Trumps announce second state dinner, which will honor Australia

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump will host the event in September.




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Rihanna, Cardi B, John Oliver and more lash out at Trump after deadly mass shootings

Stars criticized the president after two mass shootings that occurred less than 24 hours apart in El Paso and Dayton, Ohio.




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In response to Taylor Swift’s advocacy, Kellyanne Conway starts singing one of her songs

Swift called on the White House to respond to her petition in support of the Equality Act, which would explicitly outlaw discrimination based on gender and sexual orientation.




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9 Things You Cannot Do On A Cruise Any More !

There are (at least) 9 things that you used to be able to do on a cruise that you are not able to do any more. Discover what things cruisers are not allowed to do on a cruise ship. Whilst some may be obvious, there are quite a few surprises. These cruise tips, secrets and facts will, hopefully, entertain as well as inform you. How many things did you not know you are not allowed to do on your cruise and cruising vacation now?




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12 Bad Cruise Habits That Annoy Other Cruise Passengers

Discover 12 habits and things cruisers do on a cruise that annoy other cruise passengers the most. Things I have seen on my many cruises, watch cruise fans discussing on cruising forums and reading complaints about. 12 common practices, habits and things cruise guests do that drive other passengers crazy. Are you guilty of any of these? Do some or all of these drive you crazy? Or, do you not see why they upset other cruise guests?




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Wanna spend $2 trillion? Here’s the agonizing choice you face.

Money needs to get spent fast. Money needs to get spent well. To some extent, those objectives are in tension.




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oscon: Community Management Training - strategic planning, creating buzz, handling conflict + more http://t.co/eHz9h6VfnU @jonobacon #oscon

oscon: Community Management Training - strategic planning, creating buzz, handling conflict + more http://t.co/eHz9h6VfnU @jonobacon #oscon




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strataconf: RT @synergicpartner: We are pleased to announce that we will sponsor next #strataconf in London!!! @strataconf @synergicpartner #BigData ht…

strataconf: RT @synergicpartner: We are pleased to announce that we will sponsor next #strataconf in London!!! @strataconf @synergicpartner #BigData ht…




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OReilly announces certification guides for the most in-demand IT and professional certifications




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Shopify launches post-COVID POS, Yelp rolls out omnichannel tools for SMBs

The companies are part of a shift toward deeper integration between online and offline operations.

Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.




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Google Search Console now supports SpecialAnnouncement schema

The Rich Results Test tool now also supports SpecialAnnouncement markup.

Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.




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Vodafone does a 180 as its 360 handsets are canned – I'm not surprised

The hardware business is a tough one. And in the smartphone space an incredibly crowded, expensive and competitive one. It’s perhaps noble then that Vodafone tried but ultimately failed with its bespoke Vodafone 360 handsets, which were based on the LiMo operating system and manufactured by Samsung. The mobile operator announced this week that while [...]




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Channel24.co.za | WATCH NOW: She’s a Joburg princess who moves to Cape Town and must now plan her wedding!

This episode of Tali's Wedding Diary is proudly shared with you by Channel24 and Showmax.




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Channel24.co.za | 'Resident Evil' stuntwoman wins court case following horrific accident on set

South African born stuntwoman, Olivia Jackson, who was injured in a horrific accident on the set of 'Resident Evil' in 2015 has won a legal case against the company involved in the film.




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Channel24.co.za | LISTEN: Miriam Makeba’s joyful Pata Pata re-recorded to spread information and hope in the time of Covid-19

You can listen to this version of the 'world's most joyous song' here.




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Channel24.co.za | A wildlife safari, comedy show, and 3 other virtual events to keep you entertained this weekend

We may not be able to go out during the national lockdown, but that does not mean that we can't attend events.




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Channel24.co.za | Sofía Vergara shows off her sizzling bikini body alongside lookalike niece

Can you tell who’s who? No, nor can we.




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Channel24.co.za | 'Little Women: Atlanta' star Ms Minnie, 34, dies

'Little Women: Atlanta' star, Ashley Ross, has died after sustaining injuries in a car accident.




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Channel24.co.za | Kylie Jenner might have already moved into her new R700m home

Makeup mogul, Kylie Jenner, has recently bought a mansion in Los Angeles.




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Channel24.co.za | Prince Harry reveals first new major project since leaving royal family

The Duke of Sussex recently launched a fitness online program for the military community.




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Channel24.co.za | Ciara gives pregnant women advice during the Covid-19 pandemic

Ciara offers pregnancy advice to expecting moms during the Covid-19 pandemic




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Channel24.co.za | Bollywood actor Irrfan Khan, 53, dies

Bollywood star, Irrfan Khan, has died after being admitted to the intensive care unit at Mumbai's Kokilaben hospital.




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Channel24.co.za | Veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor, 67, dies

After a long battle with cancer, Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor has died.




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Channel24.co.za | All the winners at the 2020 Saftas

The 14th South African Film and Television Awards (Saftas) ceremony took a different shape this year.




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Channel24.co.za | Meghan Markle said to launch lifestyle website to rival Goop

Meghan Markle is reportedly set to launch her lifestyle website to rival Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop.




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Channel24.co.za | Minister Nathi Mthethwa provides an update on the Department of Sports, Arts and Culture's Corona relief fund

On 4 May, 2020 Minister Nathi Mthethwa hosted a briefing, updating the public on the Department of Sports, Arts and Cultures Corona relief funds, and the received applications.




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Channel24.co.za | SA's film and TV industry back to work amid Covid-19 – without extras or studio audiences

South Africa's film and TV industry got the green-light to reopen but as cameras start rolling and lights flicker back on it won't be business as usual.




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Channel24.co.za | SABC granted a local TV content quota reprieve due to Covid-19

South Africa's broadcasting regulator has approved an application from the SABC for its annual local TV content quotas to be waived because of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic.




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Channel24.co.za | WATCH: Harry and Meghan release adorable video of Archie to celebrate his first birthday

Harry and Meghan are celebrating 365 days around the sun with Archie!




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Channel24.co.za | 'Isibaya' actress Asavela Mngqithi announces pregnancy

'Isibaya' actress Asavela Mngqithi announced that she is pregnant on Instagram.




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Channel24.co.za | Famous magician Roy Horn, 75, dies of coronavirus complications

Roy Horn, half of Las Vegas illusionist duo Siegfried and Roy, has died of complications from the coronavirus.




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Channel24.co.za | Rock 'n' roll legend Little Richard, 87, dies

Little Richard, whose outrageous showmanship and lightning-fast rhythms intoxicated crowds in the 1950s with hits like 'Tutti Frutti' and 'Long Tall Sally', has died.




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SaaStr Annual 2019 – Key Takeaways and Highlights

The 2Checkout team kicked off Feb 2019 by joining over 12,000 participants in San Jose for SaaStr Annual 2019, the largest conference in the world for B2B software. The general consensus of 2Checkout team members at the end of the conference was simple and to the point: “It. Was. Amazing.”




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4 Omnichannel Marketing Best Practices for eCommerce

Nowadays many shoppers don’t even remember how they learned about an eCommerce brand in the first place. If you ask them, the most popular answer is “I found it somewhere on the Internet”. Commercial information is all over the place, so nobody cares about the “channel” they use to find it anymore.




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4 Omnichannel Marketing Best Practices for eCommerce

Nowadays many shoppers don’t even remember how they learned about an eCommerce brand in the first place. If you ask them, the most popular answer is “I found it somewhere on the Internet”. Commercial information is all over the place, so nobody cares about the “channel” they use to find it anymore.




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AT#101 - Travel to The French Riviera (Nice, Cannes, Antibes) and Monaco

The French Riviera (Nice, Cannes, Antibes) and Monaco




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Special Announcement - Lonely Planet Awards Voting

The Amateur Traveler was nominated for a Lonely Planet Travel Blogging Award in the Podcast category and I could use your help. You will find a link to vote on http://AmateurTraveler.com




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4 Year Anniversary

This is a special Amateur Traveler episode that talks about the history of the show. It also includes one of the early episodes (episode 9 on Bad Hotels). It was recorded at the Park Royal resort on Cozumel