The Guardian / Lagos, Nigeria AFRICAN LEADERSHIP SHOULD SPEAK OUT AT THE UNITED NATIONS “It is … disheartening to observe that not even one of the African leaders in attendance [at the 73rd General Assembly of the United Nations] plucked up the courage to speak poignant truths to the superpowers…,” […]
Daily Archives: October 20, 2018
Photo credit: wonry – Getty Images More From Esquire In a move that is certainly not the first step towards an Elysium-type society where the haves rule the stars and the have-nots blunder about below, China is launching an artificial moon into the sky. Made from a satellite coated in […]
Kevin Winter/ACMA2013/Getty Images for ACM Kelly Clarkson hasn’t always had the easiest time in love. In fact, for a good chunk of the OG American Idol’s recording career, her unlucky-in-love history had been the thing that defined her. With hit singles like “Since U Been Gone,” “Behind These Hazel Eyes,” “Already […]
Justice continues to elude the family of Jessica Chambers. A second murder trial in the Mississippi teen’s 2014 death ended on Oct. 1 with a hung jury, just as the first trial did a year ago. Chambers’ accused killer, Quinton Tellis, remains in prison while he serves out a five-year sentence for an […]
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson used the word in the late 90s during the Attitude Era while cutting some of his most explosive promos against his rivals. More specifically, The Great One warned his opponents that he will ‘layeth the Smackdown’ on them before a big encounter. Johnson took to Twitter […]
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The women’s tennis season concludes at the WTA Finals in Singapore next week and, like a majority of tournaments during the 2018 campaign, picking a winner from a wide-open field seems a near impossible task. FILE PHOTO: Tennis – China Open – Women’s Singles – Final – […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE No one correctly picked all six numbers in Friday night’s Mega Millions draw, setting up a record-breaking jackpot of $1.6 billion on Tuesday. The numbers were 15, 23, 53, 65, […]