Lakers fans should be concerned with the direction of the team as long as Magic Johnson is in charge. Their chances of making the playoffs are growing slimmer by the day, and another summer full of failures appears to be on the horizon.
Japan wants Britain to have frictionless trade with the European Union after Brexit, its ambassador said Thursday, insisting a damaging no-deal scenario should be avoided. Japanese companies are looking to expand their investment in Britain but are holding back due to uncertainty over Brexit, Koji Tsuruoka said during a talk in London. However, he insisted Japanese carmaker Honda's decision this week to close its plant in Britain had nothing to do with Brexit. "Frictionless trade, we fully agree with that. Читать дальше...
Giacomo Nizzolo (Dimension Data) secured a victory at the Tour of Oman on the final sprint stage on the Matrah Corniche. The Italian beat Sonny Colbrelli (Bahrain-Merida) and Davide Ballerini (Astana). A frustrated Andre Greipel (Arkea-Samsic) felt that it was a dangerous sprint and that Nizzolo should be disqualified.
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People don’t usually worry about food poisoning from Michelin-starred restaurants, which makes this story from Spain all the more shocking. El Pais, a national newspaper in Spain, is reporting that an acclaimed restaurant in Valencia called RiFF is currently closed after a 46-year-old woman who dined with her family…
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Two controversial data protection and cybersecurity bills are expected to sail through their third reading in the National Legislative Assembly on Friday.
MISHAWAKA, Ind. – The Bethel College Pilots' baseball team has announced a few changes to their upcoming schedule. Their three-game series at Union (Ky.), originally scheduled this Friday and Saturday has been changed to a double header on Monday beginning at 12 pm in Barbourville, Kentucky, and they will drop the single nine-inning game that was scheduled.
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Bless this tote, which has given us all the ability to hide red AND white wine at the same time.
A Johannesburg court has sentenced two dog fight handlers and a spectator to lengthy jail terms, the NSPCA said.
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Authoritarian? Yes. Propaganda? Maybe. But in a world threatened by climate change, it feels oddly comforting.
Authoritarian? Yes. Propaganda? Maybe. But in a world threatened by climate change, it feels oddly comforting.
Despite the Academy’s efforts to secure Kendrick Lamar and SZA for a performance of the Oscar-nominated song “All the Stars” from “Black Panther” on the upcoming Oscars telecast, the duo will not be a part of the show, Variety has learned. The song will not be performed by another act, an Academy source confirmed. All […]
A man has been taken into custody following a "family harm incident" that turned into a billowing blaze in Whangarei. Emergency services were called to a property on Maunu Rd about 6.30pm. Police ...
Everything you need to know about this year’s Oscar-nominated short films.
Football pundit Paul Merson has had his say on whether he thinks Tottenham Hotspur can continue their title challenge. Mauricio Pochettino’s side will make the trip north to take on Burnley in the Premier League in Saturday’s early kick off (12:30 BST). Spurs could be boosted by the return of star striker Harry Kane, who has been out of action since damaging ankle ligaments last month in the defeat at Wembley to Manchester United. Elsewhere, Danny Rose is considered a doubt with an illness, but could be replaced by the fit again Ben Davies. Читать дальше...
At a time when Prime Minister Narendra Modi is preaching austerity and cutting down of government expense, Uttar Pradesh governor Ram Naik is being protected by two companies and one platoon of Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) and 168 security personnel, response to an RTI poser has revealed, the petitioner said on Thursday.
Courtney Cox opens up about what happened on the jet that was forced to make an emergency landing on its way to Jennifer Aniston's 50th birthday party.
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was fined by the Football Association for suggesting referee Kevin Friend had favoured West Ham in their draw.
British Gas owner blames tariff caps, taxes and unhelpful weather for poor performance