Pelosi demands Republicans agree to remove 11 Confederate statues from Capitol Hill

Hours after President Trump said he woudn’t be renaming military bases named for Confederate leaders, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flaunted her opposition by highlighting her work to get Confederate statues in the U.S. Capitol removed.  Pelosi sent out a copy of a letter she had addressed to the chairs of the Joint Committee on the Library, … Read more

Mind blowing video showing how to remove oven glass door in seconds

Have you been cleaning your oven wrong your whole life? Mind blowing video shows a little-known feature that removes the glass door in seconds A homeowner has revealed how she made her greasy oven door squeaky clean  Woman said she’d struggled to thoroughly clean her ‘double glassed’ oven door But her husband recently showed her … Read more

Doctors had to surgically remove a dead fish from the rectum of a male patient

Man, 30, has a whole fish stuck in his rectum after ‘sitting on it by accident’ The 30-year-old went to a hospital in China after having abdominal pain Doctors were shocked to find a fish inside his body during an X-ray scan  The man said the fish slipped into his backside after ‘he sat on … Read more

Google pulls ‘Remove China Apps’ from the Play Store

An app designed to remove Chinese apps from smartphones and tablets has been pulled from the Google Play Store.  The app, called ‘Remove China Apps’, garnered nearly five million downloads in India, where anti-Chinese sentiment is growing in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. It was free to download, had no adds, and its sole … Read more

‘Groomer’ honeybees remove parasites and build colony immunity

Groomer honeybees can boost a colony’s immunity by clearing deadly parasites off their nestmates using their mandibles, a study has found.  For a short period of their lives, some worker bees take on the role of removing debris including dangerous pests from other members of the colony. These bees – dubbed allogroomers – develop a … Read more

Internal emails show Facebook employees wanted to remove Trump’s ‘looting and shooting’ tweets

Some workers at Facebook are unhappy with the social media giant’s decision to not take any action on controversial posts by President Donald Trump, despite having been flagged on Twitter. Some of the employees are calling on Facebook executives to reconsider the decision to keep up Trump”s controversial posts about mail-in ballots and the Minnesota … Read more

Dead 40ft whale washes up on beach in Essex as operation begins to remove body

Dead 40ft whale washes up on beach in Essex as operation begins to remove body The 40ft-long marine mammal – which has died – was swept to shore on Friday Essex Police said it is working with other organisations to plan how to remove it Kirsty Fordham, 47, found while during her walk at 6am … Read more

AI researcher had to remove basic grammar tools to get software to understand Donald Trump

Trying to analyze Donald Trump made a speech recognition bot literally CRASH – and the only way to make it work properly was to strip out its grammar and syntax tools Researchers assigned a speech recognition bot to analyze Donald Trump The bot struggled to make sense of his rambling and fragmentary sentences The team … Read more

Supermarket Lidl announces it will remove cartoon characters on sugary cereal packaging

Lidl will remove cartoon characters from its sugary cereal packaging after mounting pressure from campaign groups. The budget supermarket will get rid of the child-friendly advertisement on eight of its own-brand versions of cereals.  Critics say using animated characters on food laden in sugar encourages children to pester parents into buying them.  The cereals affected … Read more

Web giants remove products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G

Google, Amazon and eBay remove products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G By Jamie Nimmo, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:52 BST, 18 April 2020 | Updated: 22:28 BST, 18 April 2020 Google, Amazon and eBay have removed dozens of products advertised on their sites claiming to ‘protect’ customers from 5G.  … Read more