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Kenya Barris Defends Rashida Jones' Role In '#BlackAF'
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Tami Roman Opens Up About Her Friendship With Shaunie O'Neal
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Jesse Williams Takes Out His Girlfriend's Quarantine Braids
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'Apex Legends' season five will add PvE hunts to the mix
Like every other free-to-play battle royale game out there, Apex Legends is constantly refreshing the game with new content and modes. Season five “Fortune’s Favor” kicks off next week, and along with the newly-revealed character Loba, Respawn is als...
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Recommended Reading: Facebook's new content oversight board
We are a new board overseeing Facebook. Here’s what we’ll decide.Catalina Botero-Marino, Jamal Greene, Michael W. McConnell and Helle Thorning-Schmidt, The New York TimesFacebook announced the first members of its content oversight board this week, a...
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Canadians OK with empty sports arenas, wary of attending games, poll finds
An Angus Reid online survey conducted May 1-4 asked a randomized sample of 1,527 Canadians how they felt about sports during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gregor Chisholm: Rehabbing Blue Jays lefty Ryan Borucki is making the most of a second off-season, with the help of a friend
Borucki and catcher Jansen, who usually work out together in the winter, both stayed in the Dunedin area while most of their teammates went home.
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Dave Feschuk: The Brendan Leipsic misogynistic group chat is a form of violence that leaves scars
There’s a culture around the way men at their worst treat women, Dave Feschuk writes. It’s not just a problem in sports, but in society, and it requires attention.
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Capitals cut ties with Brendan Leipsic after leak of disparaging and misogynistic social media comments
The former Leafs forward commented on the physical appearances of Vancouver forward Tanner Pearson’s wife and Edmonton captain Connor McDavid’s girlfriend. He also called Capitals linemates Garnet Hathaway and Nick Dowd losers.
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Riot Games will pay $10 million to settle gender discrimination suit
'League of Legends' maker Riot Games has agreed to pay $10 million to settle a gender discrimination suit. Every woman who has worked at the company since 2014 will get a payout.
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Column: Are extended warranties worth it? Not so much, experts say
"Extended warranties are generally a bad value," says one consumer advocate. "Rarely do they pay off."
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Your $14 salad's not as eco-friendly as advertised — but Sweetgreen's trying
Sweetgreen has long said nothing from its stores goes to landfill. On closer inspection, that's more aspiration than guarantee.
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Riot Games accuses regulators of 'questionable tactics' to block gender bias settlement
California state agencies argue that women who worked at the video game company could deserve up to $400 million. The company—and the lawyers for women who worked there—strongly disagree.
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Twitter is suspending 70 pro-Bloomberg accounts, citing 'platform manipulation'
Twitter said it would suspend 70 accounts posting content supporting the Michael Bloomberg campaign in a pattern that violates company rules.
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L’UFC reprend ses combats à huis clos en Floride
L’UFC s’apprête à reprendre ses combats, à huis clos, samedi à Jacksonville, sept semaines après l’arrêt forcé des compétitions sportives.
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This day in sports: Yankees great Lou Gehrig ends his ironman streak
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Tight end Hunter Henry excited to see what Chargers can do on offense
Chargers tight end Hunter Henry will miss Philip Rivers. But he's eager to see what the team can do with a different offense.
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Plaschke: Kobe's sincerity turned him from Michael Jordan's 'little Laker boy' to friend
Michael Jordan ridiculed Kobe Bryant during the early part of the Lakers star's budding career. Bryant, however, slowly earned Jordan's respect.
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Don Shula: The sports world reacts to the death of a legendary coach
Here's what figures from around the NFL and beyond are saying about legendary Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula, who has died at age 90.
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Send virus alerts within 24 hours or risk second wave, scientist warns
People at risk of COVID-19 infection need to be alerted within 24 hours or contact tracing will be useless, a scientist advising the government has warned.
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Lockdown extends Britain's longest run without coal since 1882
For the first time since 1882, Great Britain has gone more than 28 days without using coal, and the lockdown is contributing to keeping power consumption low.
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Watch the Hacienda live stream as the ultimate house party returns
Hacienda Classical will perform at the second stay-at-home rave from the legendary club and United We Stream
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Gary Neville explains how he would end Premier League season
The Premier League are set for crunch talks with its 20 clubs on Monday amid the suspension of football.
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Clinicians and autistic transgender youth partner to create first community-built care model
The first ever set of specific recommendations to support transgender autistic young people was co-created by these youth and their families working hand-in-hand with clinical experts. The resulting model offers clinicians a set of concrete ways to provide this unique population the support they need.
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Dendrimers finally have what it takes to break into the laser scene
A team including researchers from the University of Tsukuba has produced a family of dendrimers that form single-crystals and can harvest non-polarized light and transform it into polarized emission. The dendrimer crystals are both optically and mechanically stable to optical pumping, making them the first example of a crystalline material combining dendrimer properties and laser performance. The crystals are expected to have numerous applications in the field of laser optics, for example in displays.
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Coronavirus lockdown faces test of long weekend before PM’s announcement
Officials will scrutinise the latest data on the spread of the disease, and ministers are expected to convene over the weekend.
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UK remembers the end of World War Two on VE Day anniversary
Despite large-scale public events being unable to go ahead, tributes will be paid by members of the royal family.
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Call to ‘grab chance’ to end overfishing in Europe’s seas amid lockdown
A drop in demand from overseas markets and restaurants at home means 2020 could be the first year without overfishing in European waters.
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Public urged to resist going outdoors over bank holiday weekend
Resist the urge to sunbath and socialise despite hints from the PM lockdown might be eased soon, Dominic Raab said.
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Lockdown extended for three more weeks in Wales
Exercise will be permitted more than once a day but only if it begins and ends at home.
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Prisoner swap collapses threatening to upend US-Taliban peace deal
The Taliban said it would no longer participate in "fruitless meetings". Some 5000 Taliban prisoners were to be swapped for 1000 Afghan personnel.
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Experts defend New Zealand's strict lockdown rules in face of criticism
As the number of new coronavirus cases drop, a group of academics said the government's lockdown plan is out of proportion with the health risks posed by virus.
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'This means the world to me': Barack Obama endorses Joe Biden
In his 12-minute video statement, Obama did not mention Donald Trump by name, but delivered a scathing denunciation of the Republican Party.
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'My child won't be a lab rat!': Danish parents threaten to boycott end of school lockdown
Parents say there are too many unknowns about COVID-19 for it to be safe to expose their children to the risk of contagion.
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Countries rally behind WHO after Trump suspends payments
While Trump's criticism of the WHO is being shared by others, US allies disagreed with a suspension of payments.
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'Banana republic': Trump threatens to unilaterally suspend Congress
The President's remarkable threat - which came on the day US recorded its highest number of coronavirus deaths - drew immediate criticism from constitutional experts.
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WHO defends China's new Wuhan coronavirus death toll
US President Donald Trump seized on the new figures as evidence China has been deliberately concealing its true toll from the rest of the world.
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A disaster waiting to happen or a bold, evidence-based response? In Sweden, it depends who you ask
As winter fades and spring breaks over Sweden, a high-stakes experiment in self-responsibility is underway.
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Good Weekend Superquiz and Target, Saturday, April 18
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Good Weekend letters to the editor, April 18
Want to chat? We'd love to hear from you. Send your letters to goodweekend@goodweekend.com.au.
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The Good Weekend Quiz: April 18
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Seven in 10 suspended kindergarten kids have a disability, new figures show
Advocacy groups say children are being sent home for behaviour they cannot control; staff say other students are being put at risk.
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As the day unfolded: Australia's COVID-19 deaths rise to 71, WHO defends China's revised death toll
If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080.
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As the day unfolded: Donald Trump to suspend immigration into US as COVID-19 economic fallout hits Virgin Australia, oil price, Australian death toll at 72
If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080.
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Students to spend one day a week in class under back-to-school plan
Students would return to school for one day a week under a plan to gradually resume lessons
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Coronavirus updates LIVE: Donald Trump to suspend immigration to US, Australian death toll stands at 74 as COVID-19 cases exceed 2.5 million worldwide
If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080.
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