Nikes Chief Executive Mark Parker Is Stepping Down

Mr. Parker, who was involved in multiple controversies in recent years, will become executive chairman of the sportswear company. Matt Lauer was silent after firing because he 'got what he deserved' but now wants to speak out. Disgraced NBC anchor Matt Lauer says he's been laying low since he was axed from the Peacock network in 2017 because he 'got what he deserved', but now is ready to speak out and defend his name. Poor toilet hygiene 'puts you at a greater risk of E.coli than eating undercooked meat'. Researchers at the University of East Anglia found the majority of super-strains of the common bug are spread between humans and not through eating raw chicken, beef or pork. Hailee Steinfeld rocks an Eighties inspired look in an oversized plaid blazer and white tights. She's currently on a whirlwind promotional tour for new series, Dickinson. And Hailee Steinfeld pulled another stylish look out of the bag as she left her hotel in London en route to The One Show studios. Ex-Hells Angels enforcer cuts ties with 'business partner' and shuts down clothing brand 'BG'. Ben 'Notorious' Geppert launchedBG Premium Apparelhis friend Forrest Gamble in August. The Gold Coast-based business appears to have closed amid a spat between the pair. Window-washing gangs attacking drivers in Perth after cleaning cars. A man aged in his 40s had his car door kicked into his head by a group of teenage window-washers in Perth last Friday. Rats learn how to drive tiny cars in order to collect food. Scientists have taught rats how to climb in a tiny vehicle, grip handle bars with their paws and propel a car towards food at the end of a track - suggesting they are more intelligent that previously thought. U.S.C. and the Art of Skating on Thin Ice. Coach Clay Helton is under immense pressure to turn things around for the Trojans. If he cant, it might not be just him on the chopping block. Russia says no fixed timeframe for presence of Turkish forces in Syria RIA. Russia's foreign ministry said on Thursday that there was no fixed timeframe for the presence of Turkish forces in northeast Syria, the RIA news agency reported. Flavored tobacco products can lead to DAILY smoking or vaping in teens and young adults. A new study from the University of Vermont the first use of a flavored tobacco product - cigarette or vape - placed teens and young adults at high risk of using it frequently in the future. How I Survived a Week Without My Wallet. Its possible (though not always painless) to live without a wallet as long as you have a smartphone. Christian Pulisic hailed by Owen Hargreaves for Chelsea display against Ajax in Champions League. Christian Pulisic was 'absolutely magnificent' for Chelsea when he came off the bench against Ajax on Wednesday, according to Owen Hargreaves. Doctors will get standing desks as part of trial. A group of GPs will be given convertible standing desks next year as part of a pilot study conducted by Loughborough University. They will wear activity trackers to determine if the desks helped. Angelina Jolie 'lookalike' is paraded on Iranian state TV. The Iranian regime-run channel IRTV2 introduced Sahar Tabar (pictured) as an example of how 'the madness to become famous on social media has ruined a real life'. Joe Biden, in Scranton, Says Trump Owes Current Economy to Obama Years. In a speech that was billed as an outline of Mr. Bidens economic policy, the former vice president attacked President Trumps biggest argument for re-election. Japanese robot hotel apologises after security expert exposes hacking flaw. The owners of Henn na Hotels in Japan were forced to apologise after a fault was exposed in robots which sit beside guests beds, allowing anyone to spy on people in their rooms. Ruby Rose reunites with her Return of Xander Cage co-star Vin Diesel. She's rumoured to be making an appearance in Fast And Furious 9 - and Ruby Rose and BFF Vin Diesel reunited at the eighth annual Australians in Film gala in LA. The Fight to Desegregate New York Schools. Can the largest public school system in the U.S. educate students fairly if its also one of the most segregated? Georgia Fowler dazzles at the premiere of HBO documentary Very Ralph. Victoria's Secret modelGeorgia Fowler looked suitably angelic atthe premiere of HBO film Very Ralph inNew York Cityon Wednesday. Add Pseudo Thumb to the Aye-Aye Lemurs Bizarre Anatomy. Hiding in the weird creatures palm was something that scientists had missed. U.S. Republicans disrupt Trump impeachment inquiry. Republican lawmakers on Wednesday disrupted the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump's dealings in Ukraine by entering a secure room where a witness had been testifying, according to two Democrats who had been attending the session. Export of Viagra alternative banned as shortage hits UK so alprostadil can be used for cancer. Worsening UK shortages mean drugs in short supply will have to be given to NHS patients, rather than shipped abroad for higher profit. Yesterday exporting alprostadil was banned. Sexism shame engulfs Lloyd's of London Report reveals 500 staff have encountered sexual harassment. The review by the firm, one of the City's grandest institutions, found that 500 complaints of sexual harassment had been made at the famous insurance market in the past year. Bulgarian Soccer Chief Resigns After Fans Racist Abuse of England. The sport was roiled anew after Bulgarian fans made Nazi salutes and yelled monkey chants at Englands players in Sofia on Monday. Average Weekly Allowance? Its $30, a New Survey Finds. The survey also found that children are putting little aside for savings and instead mostly spending it on things like outings with friends or digital devices.