Neither fighter was knocked down nor seriously hurt during an absorbing, and hugely-anticipated, bout for the WBC, WBA and IBF middleweight titles at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. A close contest was declared a draw but Byrd has come in for heavy criticism after awarding Alvarez 10 of the […]
Daily Archives: September 17, 2017
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BATON ROUGE, La. — Police believe the slayings of two black men in Baton Rouge were likely racially motivated and said Sunday they have a suspect — a 23-year-old white man — in custody. The suspect, Kenneth Gleason, was being held on drug charges. Authorities do not yet have enough […]
Technically Incorrect offers a slightly twisted take on the tech that’s taken over our lives. A hero of our time. screenshot by Chris Matyszczyk/CNET Donald Trump has often enjoyed a troubled relationship with Apple. He uses an iPhone, yet has called for Cupertino’s products to be banned. Moreover, he’s insisted […]
The baffling movie, which has earned a lowest-possible grade of F with audiences (via CinemaScore) and is set to flop at the box office, sees Jennifer Lawrence in the title role. Javier Bardem stars as Him, a famous poet with writers’ block – a character supposed to represent God, to […]
Kim Jong-un’s regime, which used to notify Beijing ahead of weapon tests, did not issue a warning before its nuclear blast earlier this month. North Korea expert Zhao Tong said many Chinese people “now see North Korea as a major liability”. He added: “And it appears North Korea doesn’t mind […]
Tropical Storm Maria was expected to reach hurricane status on Sunday, and hurricane watches were in effect for several Caribbean islands, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center. Some of the islands were devastated by Hurricane Irma earlier this month. Maria was about 410 miles east-southeast of the Lesser Antilles […]
Madden NFL 18 is out now on PS4 and Xbox One, and judging by the spate of new features, EA Sports has been busy in the off season. The latest entry in the Madden NFL video game series is packing some significant new features, most notably a single-player story mode […]
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday said she and U.S. President Donald Trump “work very well together,” although they disagree on some international issues. “I do get on with him and of course as you know President Trump actually has an affection for the United Kingdom,” she said in […]