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Donald Trump’s White House spokeswoman has triggered anger by writing that slain civil rights icon Martin Luther King “gave his life”. On a day when people across the country paid respects to the campaigner, organiser and preacher who 50 years ago was central to the still unrealised push for African American equality, Sarah Huckabee Sanders wrote of King: “Today we honour a great American who gave his life to right the wrong of racial inequality. People were quick to point out that King, hated... Читать дальше...

The Star Wars galaxy is home to some of the most iconic starship designs in popular culture. We know the fabled wedge of the Star Destroyer roaring into view at the start of A New Hope, the legendary silhouettes of X-Wings and TIE Fighters are burned into our minds. But one oft-forgotten ship has made a bit of a…

How far will almost five tonnes of sticky rice and mango go in assuring Chinese tourists that it's now safe to travel to Thailand and that one of the country's top ministers has adopted a more respectful attitude towards them?

The following California Pacific Conference student-athletes have been recognized as the men's and women's conference Players of the Week for their performances during the period of Jan. 14 - 20.

Dragon Ball Super: Broly’s villains set up an interesting future for the series  Polygon

Broly and Frieza make for a perfect villainous duo in Dragon Ball Super: Broly. But the movie leaves them in a perfect position, one that should be exciting for all ...

Emin Agalarov cancels US concert tour after not reaching testimony deal with Mueller and Congress  CNN

Washington (CNN) Emin Agalarov, the Russian pop star who initiated the infamous June 2016 Trump Tower meeting with members of Donald Trump's ...

The iconic campaigner was assassinated 51 years ago

WICHITA, Kan. – Friends University sophomore guard Khadijah Kelly has been selected as the KCAC Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced today (Jan. 21).

BATESVILLE, Ark. – The Lyon College men's basketball team (11-7, 6-5 American Midwest Conference) will look to bounce back after a 78-65 loss at home to Hannibal-LaGrange this past Saturday when the Scots travel to Freed-Hardeman (3-16, 1-10 AMC) for an American Midwest Conference matchup on Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. 

The response to M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass has been a little divisive, but this has all still turned out so much better than it could’ve. Shyamalan’s name hasn’t exactly been associated with popular movies for a long time, so the fact that he managed to make a sequel to two of his best films without it turning into an…

A ROAD in Brisbane’s south will be closed in both directions for an estimated eight hours after power lines were damaged in a crash.

Shortly after the New England Patriots won Sunday's AFC championship game, and after quarterback Tom Brady had finished his obligatory meetings with the media, he had one thing he wanted to do.

Whacking the cover off a tennis ball was once Plan A, B and C for Naomi Osaka but the hard-hitting U.S. Open champion has been trying to add dimensions to her game as she searches for a second consecu

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota’s Republican-led Legislature is considering abortion restrictions for the first time in six years despite critics saying the state is setting itself up for another round of expensive legal fights. In standing-room-only hearings on Monday, a House committee took testimony on a bill that would ban a commonly used second-trimester […]

An exhausted Kei Nishikori battled from two sets down to outlast Spain's Pablo Carreno Busta 6-7(8) 4-6 7-6(4) 6-4 7-6(8) in an epic encounter on Monday and book his place in the Australian Open q

In-form batsman Matthew Wade says himself and other players around the country still aren't clear on selection criteria.

Serena Williams ended world number one Simona Halep's run at the Australian Open on Monday, surviving a second set fightback from the Romanian to keep alive her hopes of winning a first Grand Slam

New England and 41-year-old quarterback Tom Brady will be going to their third consecutive Super Bowl after they beat the Kansas City Chiefs 37-31 in overtime on Sunday, with the Los Angeles Rams stan

Jonathan Toews finished with three goals and two assists while Patrick Kane added two goals and two assists as the Chicago Blackhawks snapped a six-game losing streak with an 8-5 victory over the visi

Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

Novak Djokovic struck back for the old guard at the Australian Open early on Tuesday, soaking up the pressure from an impressive Daniil Medvedev before crushing the young Russian 6-4 6-7(5) 6-2 6-3 to

U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka said she drew inspiration from Stefanos Tsitsipas's shock win over Roger Federer after booking her maiden Australian Open quarter-final spot with a grinding 4-6 6-3

The unwitting Terriers fan was the subject of a mix-up at the weekend, and he did his part in revealing who was really stepping into the hot-seat