Tap any flight request into a Google search, and the site will show flight options and prices direct from the tech giant at the top of the page. The results are highlighted in a box in a premium position, and they don’t require users to navigate to another site. The only way a rival shows up above Google’s results in many such searches is if they pay for an ad. Google’s critics and rivals have long warned that the search engine is threatening countless industries from shopping to travel… Source link

Melania Trump US First Lady Melania Trump addresses the B’More Youth Summit in Baltimore, Maryland, on November 26, 2019. – The purpose of the summit is to promote healthy choices and educate students about the dangers of opioid use. NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images First lady Melania Trump is airing her personal grievances on the White House website to the astonishment of readers. President Donald Trump’s wife bashed her former friend Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, who recently published a… Source link

By Sybille de La Hamaide and Thierry Chiarello PARIS/CONFLANS-SAINTE-HONORINE, France (Reuters) – The teenager who beheaded a teacher outside the school in a Paris suburb where he taught had approached pupils in the street and asked them to point out his victim, anti-terrorism prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard said on Saturday. Police shot dead the 18-year-old attacker, who was born in Russia, minutes after he murdered 47-year-old history teacher Samuel Paty in broad daylight in… Source link

A Queensland woman has detailed the excruciating pain caused by one of the world’s “most venomous” fish. Whitney Jones was getting out of the water at the Mooloolaba Spit when something stung her foot and when she looked down she saw a stonefish, she told ABC Sunshine Coast. Ms Jones said the pain set in when she was walking up the beach. She soon collapsed due to the immense pain and two women tended to her until the lifeguards were on the scene. “I’ve given birth completely naturally… Source link

Two teenagers will serve three years’ jail after they pushed a 33-kilogram log off a cliff which killed a mother who was taking photos below. Jordan Buckley and Jaden Churchheus, both 17, have admitted in court they pushed a log off a cliff at Old Man’s Cave in Hocking Hills State Park in the US state of Ohio on September 2, 2019. Victoria Schafer, a 44-year-old married mother of four, was taking photos below the cliff’s edge when the log “fell from the sky” and struck her in the… Source link

For four and a half games in the NLCS, the possibility lingered. On the Los Angeles Dodgers’ side was starting catcher Will Smith. On the Atlanta Braves was left-handed reliever Will Smith. At some point, it felt like the two were bound to face off in a battle of identical names. That matchup finally became a reality in the sixth inning of Game 5. And what a plate appearance it was. Baseball history. And also a really big hit for the Dodgers. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) More Will Smith vs. Will… Source link

Deion Sanders is officially head coach at Jackson State, and we now know how much he’ll be making during his tenure in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. Per Sports Illustrated, Jackson’s contract is a four-year, $1.2 million deal with at least $120,000 in annual incentives. He will also receive an automatic extension for an eight-win season. That $300,000 salary is in line with many FCS coaches, which probably makes it a bargain considering what Jackson State is already getting out of… Source link

Google Maps gets a new feature — here’s how it works. Angela Lang/CNET Google announced on Thursday that it expanded its… Source link

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James didn’t take a lengthy break after winning the NBA Finals. Less than a week after beating the Miami Heat in Game 6, James was back in the gym. James, 35, even showed off his new workout partner, his daughter Zhuri. James posted four videos of his workout on Instagram. The caption on the first video read, “Let’s work Z!” You can see Zhuri in the left corner of that video. She then walks into the picture with some barbells in the second video, and… Source link

While some Republican attorneys general have signed onto the Justice Department complaint, others have joined Democratic AGs in a group that is moving ahead with a separate complaint against Google, the people said, speaking anonymously to discuss the ongoing investigations. That bipartisan group of states expects to file an antitrust complaint challenging Google’s search practices at a later date, the people said. That group, led by Democratic attorneys general in Colorado and Iowa along… Source link