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BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Champagne is briefly replacing scripts on the set of "The Big Bang Theory." A nondescript building on the sprawling Warner Brothers production lot in Burbank known as Stage 25 was renamed Thursday for the CBS sitcom that called it home for 12 years and will soon depart. Actors Jim Parsons, Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco, Mayim Bialik and the rest of the comic ensemble ran through lines for an episode that will air in early March before studio brass joined them for the ceremony. Читать дальше...

Amazon has invested in high-profile autonomous-vehicle startup Aurora, giving the online retailer insight into the fast-developing world of driverless cars as it navigates its growing logistics operation.

British Prime Minister Theresa May has approached a number of members of parliament from the opposition Labour Party to put forward an amendment to her withdrawal motion, The Sun newspaper reported late Thursday. May is planning to back a new package of workers' rights in a deal with some members of the Labour Party, the report said, citing sources. On Wednesday, Labour made public a letter written by opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn to May offering to support her Brexit deal if she makes five legally binding commitments... Читать дальше...

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A New Jersey man on trial for the murder of his childhood friend, allegedly strangled for a $4,000 inheritance, was secretly taped talking in excruciating detail about how he timed the killing and felt like he had “superhuman” powers.

The Royals signed reliever Brad Boxberger to a $2.2 million contract for this season Thursday night, adding a veteran arm to a bullpen in which plenty of jobs will be … Click to Continue »

The lead actors of upcoming Malayalam movie Oru Adaar Love share a kiss in a new clip from the movie.

1. All-Star Game: Steph Curry on Team Giannis, Kevin Durant on Team LeBron  Golden State of Mind
2. LeBron James chooses Kevin Durant with first All-Star draft pick  ESPN
3. Nikola Jokic drafted by Team Giannis for NBA All-Star Game  The Denver Post
4. LeBron James Says There's Nothing He's Chasing in the League  Sports Illustrated
5. Stephen A. & Max mock draft LeBron's and Giannis' picks for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game | First Take  ESPN
6. View full coverage on... Читать дальше...

Steph Curry, meanwhile, ended up on Team Giannis.

For the second year in a row, Kevin Durant will lace up his sneakers for Team LeBron James at the All-Star Game. James had the first overall pick in Thursday’s All-Star Draft, and, just as he did a year ago, he picked KD. With the very next pick, Giannis Antetokounmpo chose Steph Curry, once again pitting the Golden State Warriors MVPs against each other.

With the first pick of the #NBAAllStar Draft, @KDTrey5 was drafted to Team... Читать дальше...

Kyle Barraclough and the Washington Nationals have gone to salary arbitration, with the reliever asking for $2 million and the team arguing for $1,725,000. Arbitrators Jeanne Wood, Steven Wolf and … Click to Continue »

A man has died at a home in Adelaide’s northeast suburbs — a second man has been arrested and will be charged with murder.

Cristiano Ronaldo is being backed by his teammate to replicate his Real Madrid success with Juventus.

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MSNBC correspondent Trymaine Lee speaks with lawmakers and advocates about a Brooklyn prison going a week with limited heat and no electricity.

A historian is facing a $30,000 legal bill after losing a battle to access letters between the Queen and Sir John Kerr about the Whitlam government's dismissal.

Kyle Barraclough and the Washington Nationals have gone to salary arbitration, with the reliever asking for $2 million and the team arguing for $1,725,000

Their hold on a spot in the playoffs hardly firm, the Minnesota Wild's streak of six straight postseason appearances took a hit when captain Mikko Koivu tore the ACL and … Click to Continue »

Hours ahead of the state budget, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday made a last-minute announcement where he removed dissenting Congress MLA Dr Umesh Jadhav from the post of the chairman of the Warehouse Corporation.Pratap Gowda Patil will be replacing Jadhav.Meanwhile, Basanagouda Daddal, Congress MLA from Raichur has been appointed as the chairman of Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Board.Making Karnataka's fluid political situation more slippery, seven MLAs of Congress... Читать дальше...

Lenny Dykstra disputed complaints that he created a trash-strewn hellhole at his Linden, NJ, residence, instead claiming he turned the real estate into the “best house on the block.” “I took an ugly bitch and made her into a beautiful rock star,” the former baseball star told The Post on Thursday. “Maybe the other houses...

Names of people's exes will also decorate the El Paso Zoo's meerkat exhibit starting on Feb. 11, just to get the meerkats superpumped to eat a cockroach named after someone who broke your heart.

After Heated Exchange, Matthew Whitaker Says He Will Testify Friday Before the House  The New York Times

WASHINGTON — After a heated back-and-forth, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, Jerrold Nadler, bowed to the wishes of the acting attorney ...

Royals sign Boxberger to $2.2M contract for this season

Of Robinson's 10,132 major-league at-bats, precisely 10 were in Montreal, at Jarry Park during three games with the 1972 Los Angeles Dodgers.

Koivu's season-ending injury further complicates approaching trade deadline for new GM Fenton