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On Tuesday, when the 49ers announced the hiring of defensive line coach Kris Kocurek, head coach Kyle Shanahan’s statement hailed Kocurek’s “proven track record,” termed him one of the NFL’s “most respected” at his position, said the 49ers were “excited” to have him and blah, blah, blah. Of course, this is standard stuff for such a hire. No team-issued press release ever undersells the credentials of the new guy. That said, there’s little question the 49ers are genuinely enthused about adding Kocurek based on what Shanahan said on Dec. Читать дальше...

The State Department announced Thursday that it has found funding to recall most of its furloughed employees who have gone without pay since the start of the government shutdown last month.

The Yankees bolstered their bullpen by inking one of the top relievers in the game Thursday.

I gotta hand it to LG. The company doesn’t always hit its mark, but it’s always doing new things with its phones that no one else tries. From its audiophile-friendly headphone jack to its modular G5, the company has run the gamut of unique ideas. Its latest venture: a phone with a detachable second screen. Cnet reports one of LG’s upcoming flagship phones – to be announced at Mobile World Congress in February – will be compatible with an optional “case with a screen.” This screen would potentially double the phone’s screen size. Читать дальше...

MOSCOW – The Court of the Canton of Zug (Switzerland) on Jan. 16 decided to completely repeal its May 29, 2018, ruling that imposed interim measures in Switzerland on Gazprom shares in Nord Stream AG and Nord Stream 2 AG and on Gazprom’s rights of claim in those companies. Gazprom said in a statement it […]

Great Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, was involved in a traffic accident Thursday but he was not injured, Buckingham Palace told CNN.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina officials are hoping to combat the dangers of illegal cellphones behind bars by giving inmates a different technological device to communicate with family, obtain education and even purchase access to approved entertainment services.

Fight back against the snow

Five picks, trades, a new coach, and more

The 2019 NWSL College Draft was an extraordinarily eventful day for the Washington Spirit. Five picks out of forty? That’s busy. Four picks in the first eight, though? And a trade that sent three popular players to Sky Blue FC? And the media’s formal introduction to new coach Richie Burke? Woof. Take a deep breath and catch up with all of our draft-related coverage, both setting the stage and from the convention center in Chicago.

Five key takeaways from the US secretary of state's breakneck tour of the Middle East.

The pictures are crazy

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The ruling will stiffen the unity and resolve of those voicing deep concerns with Chinese actions...

Revealed today during Netherrealm Studio’s special event, MMA superstar Ronda Rousey is the voice of Sonya Blade in Mortal Kombat 11. That sounds about right.

1. An Electric Ford F-150 Is Happening  Jalopnik
2. Ford planning fully-electric F-Series pickup  Fox Business
3. The F-150 won't be Ford's first electric pickup, it already made one  Fox News
4. Ford to make all-electric version of its F-150 truck  CNN
5. 'We're going to electrify the F-Series,' Ford exec says  Detroit Free Press
6. View full coverage on Google News

The company that brought you the electric Ranger is back at it again. At a private investors event, Ford announced its intention to make an all-electric Ford F-150, as both Car and Driver and the Detroit News report.

This May will mark the two-year anniversary of Chris Cornell’s death and his absence from the music industry is still being felt. Last night, the Forum in Los Angeles hosted an eclectic group of musicians to pay tribute to the Soundgarden frontman by sharing stories of his influence and playing covers of selections…

Add federal websites to the fallout from the government shutdown. According to a new report in The Washington Post, with the shutdown now dragging into its 27th day, a growing number of websites operated by the federal government are breaking down. That, in turn, is making it difficult for Americans to use online services and […]

Epic Games provides a major update on the future state of competitive Fortnite  FortniteINTEL

Epic Games has released new information regarding the future of competitive Fortnite. On Thursday, January 17, Epic Games released a 'Competitive Fortnite ...

It was a third win for Qatari Nasser Al-Attiyah, who fended off fellow rally legends Nani Roma and Sebastien Loeb.

ROYAL RESERVE bids to follow up a recent win at Newcastle in the Betway Heed
Your Hunch Handicap Hurdle at Musselburgh on Friday.

The 29-year-old congresswoman shares an affordable beauty secret you can get at the drugstore.

Corporation stresses need to avoid plastic carry bags

The Synod of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church has demanded steps for protecting the rights of Dalit Christians. The refusal of the authorities to prot

The first wave of entries for the Lucas Oil 200 driven by General Tire for the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards have arrived, including the defending race winner and the defending General Tire Pole Award winner.

Sheriff: Pilot not injured in small plane crash in Montana KULR-TV HELENA, Mont. (AP) A small airplane crashed on an island in the Missouri River, marking the second plane crash in two weeks near a