Новости за 21.06.2021

Nina Simone’s granddaughter has offered more details of her family’s struggles with VP Kamala Harris while she was attorney general of California, after claiming her mother was driven into a “depression” over the court battles.
Read Full Article at RT.com

The Oxford University Student Union is reportedly looking to ideologically sanitize the school’s media outlets, including the century-old Cherwell newspaper, by employing “sensitivity readers” to censor problematic content.
Read Full Article at RT.com

The Israeli ministry of defense has said that a powerful plane-mounted laser it developed was able to shoot down several drones during tests over the Mediterranean Sea, in a first for the country.
Read Full Article at RT.com

As a graphic video of a vile Chicago shooting over the weekend made rounds on local and social media – but not national news – the founder of an award-winning Democrat PAC claimed the victims deserved it, then deleted his account.
Read Full Article at RT.com

A Christoph Baumgartner goal was enough for Austria to claim three points against Andriy Shevchenko's listless Ukraine side, who now must sweat it out to see if they will qualify for the next stage as one of the best runners-up.
Read Full Article at RT.com

The European Union has imposed its fourth substantial package of economic sanctions against Belarus in recent months, on the same day as the US introduced measures against 16 individuals and five organizations within the country.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Georginio Wijnaldum scored a brace to surpass Netherlands legend Marco Van Basten's international goal tally and Memphis Depay added another as Oranje sealed maximum points in their Euro 2020 group, breezing past North Macedonia.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Golf star Jon Rahm exorcized his Memorial Tournament Covid-19 anguish at the US Open in a triumphant return – and hugely-followed pundit Paige Spiranac, who tipped him behind Bryson DeChambeau, took no prisoners as she watched.
Read Full Article at RT.com

England duo Mason Mount and Ben Chilwell have been ordered into self-isolation after contact with Billy Gilmour at the recent England-Scotland Euro 2020 game – but fans are asking why Gilmour's Scottish teammates are off the hook.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Even with more people getting inoculated against Covid-19, a WHO epidemiologist has warned that new vaccines and continued “measures” will be needed to tackle any future “constellation of mutations”.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Critics are accusing The Washington Post of promoting “ignorant neoracist” ideas through a “new normal” video series, teaching about the costs of “whiteness” and encouraging “white accountability groups.”
Read Full Article at RT.com

Police were called to Stonehenge after dozens descended on the heritage site to celebrate the summer solstice in violation of coronavirus restrictions, forcing the charity managing the monument to cut its live feed of the sunrise.
Read Full Article at RT.com

April Moss, the weekend weather anchor for CBS 62 Detroit, dramatically announced during her forecast on Sunday that she would be exposing the television station’s alleged “discrimination” in an interview with Project Veritas.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island) has been targeted as a ‘hypocrite’ by liberals and conservatives for speaking on numerous race issues while belonging to an exclusive club that reportedly includes no people of color.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Tennis legend Kim Clijsters has claimed that pioneering sisters Venus and Serena Williams paved the way for Rafael Nadal’s withdrawal from Wimbledon and the Olympic Games and Naomi Osaka’s controversial exit from the French Open.
Read Full Article at RT.com

The Swedish National Museum is under fire for attaching “warning labels” to classic pieces of art, tipping viewers off about the dangerous “nationalism,” racism, and “patriarchal gender roles” apparently hidden on canvas.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian and American diplomats have begun discussions to restart issuing visas to each other’s citizens, as both nations look to normalize the work of their embassies after the return of their ambassadors to Moscow and Washington.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany midfielder Leon Goretzka says that UEFA made the right call in opting not to punish Manuel Neuer for his insistence on wearing a rainbow-colored 'Pride' armband during his country's Euro 2020 games.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Over the past week, a growing number of Android users in the state of Massachusetts have accused Google of stealth-installing “spyware” on their devices under the guise of a state government-supported Covid contact-tracing app.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany’s Federal Cartel Office (FCO) has launched an investigation into Apple to see if the corporation is thwarting competition by abusing its dominant position in the market.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Two European privacy watchdogs have joined forces to call for a blanket ban on the use of biometric recognition in public spaces, outlawing such tech as AI-based facial, DNA, fingerprint and other recognition systems.
Read Full Article at RT.com

According to a report from Spain, Barcelona chief Joan Laporta is contemplating a bid to team up Cristiano Ronaldo with Lionel Messi next season in what would be an historic pairing of two of the world's most successful players.
Read Full Article at RT.com

A 13-year-old boy allegedly died from heart problems after getting his second dose of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine, according to a viral Twitter post, as health officials begin to link cases of heart inflammation in kids to the jabs.
Read Full Article at RT.com

The late-stage trials of a monoclonal antibody drug, sotrovimab, have found that it can drastically cut hospitalizations and deaths among high-risk Covid-19 patients when administered early on in the illness, its developers said.
Read Full Article at RT.com

Should Israel be seeking to bolster its Jewish talent, it should focus its attention on Brazil, a new study suggests, where economic hardship and security issues are propelling young Jews to emigrate.
Read Full Article at RT.com