Quantcast

GNC Files for Bankruptcy after 85 Years in Business

GNC, the Pittsburgh-based supplement company, has declared bankruptcy after more than 80 years in business.

Strike First... and Chill: Cobra Kai Moves to Netflix

The hit TV series, Cobra Kai, has signed a new deal with the streaming giant Netflix ahead of its new season.

Burnley Denounce White Lives Matter Banner

Burnley F.C. denounces the White Lives Matter banner that flew over Etihad stadium for their Manchester City clash.

Coronavirus: Health Experts Worried Over America’s Nonchalant Attitude Towards COVID-19

Despite the rising number of COVID-19 infections in some states, the US economy is continuing to reopen. President Donald Trump has also indicated he will not ask for businesses to shut down, regardless of the consequences.

China’s New National Security Law Puts Pressure On Hong Kong

Last week, the Chinese government proposed a new national security law for the Hong Kong area. The proposed law aims to suppress opposition to the Communist government and is likely to cause more protests as the Chinese pressure mounts.

Facebook Removes Trump Advertisement

Facebook has removed a Donald Trump campaign ad for the use of a near-identical Nazi symbol.

20-Year-Old Robinhood User Kills Himself After Amassing Negative $730K Balance

Alexander E. Kearns, a 20-year-old University of Nebraska student, died by suicide on June 12, 2020. He left a note on his computer, asking, “How was a 20 year old with no income able to get assigned almost a million dollars worth of leverage?”

Australia Will Not Support UN's Investigation of Racism in the US

In an urgent United Nations Human Rights Council meeting, Australia is campaigning against a full-blown inquiry into racism and police brutality against Black Americans in the US.

Facebook Users Can Now Block Political Advertising

The CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, announced Tuesday that Facebook users will be able to block political advertisements and the company will partake in registering 4 million voters for the 2020 presidential election.

What Jeff Bezos Had To Say About Juneteenth

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has taken a stand with other tech moguls in asking their employees to commemorate Juneteenth.

Dexamethasone The First Drug To Save COVID-19 Patients’ Lives

Preliminary results of a COVID-19 clinical trial with dexamethasone have shown that the drug lowered the risk of death by a fifth for patients on oxygen and by a third for those connected to a ventilator.

Incredible ‘Ring Of Fire’ Solar Eclipse Will Grace the Skies This Weekend

This weekend, several parts of the world will bear witness to a total annular solar eclipse that will illuminate the Moon with a ‘ring of fire’.