Tributes have been flooding in from around the world of motorsport following the death of Formula 2 racer and Renault junior Anthoine Hubert in a devastating accident at Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday, aged 22. “Our thoughts are with Anthoine’s friends and family at this tragic time,” said Cyril Abiteboul, managing director of Renault Sport Racing. “Anthoine…
Pirelli all set to select 2020-spec tyres after final test
Pirelli is set to nominate the tyre specifications that shall constitute its 2020 range of compounds after collecting additional data from a final test that took place at Barcelona this week. Click Here: New Zealand rugby store The test involved F1’s three front-running teams – Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes – which covered a total…
Hamilton still hoping to challenge Ferrari on Sunday
Lewis Hamilton had little option than to concede Charles Leclerc’s superior pace at Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday, following the qualifying session for the 2019 Belgian Grand Prix. The Mercedes driver found himself 0.763s off the Monegasque’s stunning pole time, and was also forced off the front row by a late flier from Leclerc’s Ferrari team mate…
Is Obama Objection to 9/11 Bill Attempt to Prevent Lawsuits for US Overseas Terrorism?
Is President Obama promising to veto a bill over fears that it could make U.S. officials the subject of lawsuits over drone strikes and other deadly acts during its War on Terror? The pending legislation in question is the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA), authored by Sens. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Charles Schumer…
Execution of Palestinian Exposes Israel’s Military Culture
It might have been a moment that jolted Israelis to their senses. Instead the video of an Israeli soldier shooting dead a young Palestinian man as he lay wounded and barely able to move has only intensified the tribal war dance of the Israeli public. Last week, as the soldier was brought before a military…
These Six Environmental Heroes are Changing the World. Find Out How.
A young woman from inner city Baltimore; a Cambodian anti-logging activist; a subsistence farmer in Peru’s northern highlands; a grassroots Indigenous organizer in Tanzania; a Slovakian public interest lawyer; and a conservationist advocating for the endangered leatherback sea turtle in Puerto Rico. These are the 2016 Goldman Environmental Prize winners—honored as heroes for their work…
Counterhegemony
Getting out of this Mess by Building support for Economic and Social Justice The election was terrible and means huge setback in the things we who support social and economic justice care about. For the climate it may mean the difference between the possibility of building a sustainable future and getting to the changes too late…
This Is How John Legend Knows When Baby Luna Likes His Music
If you’re like us, you follow John Legend and Chrissy Teigen’s Instagram accounts religiously and already know that their young daughter Luna is a fan of her dad’s piano playing. Last week, Teigen posted an adorable video of Legend performing at home while she and Luna bounced along. It turns out, the sing-along is not…
'The Time Has Come': UN Expert Calls for Global Recognition That Every Human Has Right to Healthy Environment
An expert official for the United Nations is imploring the international community this week to recognize that all people should have a right to a healthy environment in which to live, a concept that has been enshrined in the constitutions of more than 100 nations but has never received recognition as a basic human right….
Khloé Kardashian and Her Nude Bodysuit Turn Heads at the Airport
Where in the world is Khloé Kardashian and her favorite nude bodysuit? Headed to LAX! On Tuesday the youngest Kardashian sister jetted off in style with ripped high-waist jeans, a sweater tied around her hips, a bodysuit, and long beige coat. She accessorized with a brimmed hat, delicate necklaces, huge hoop earrings, and nude pointed-toe…