CARY, North Carolina (Reuters) – From training to competition, media events and exhibition matches, balancing a spot on a championship-caliber club soccer team and on the most highly decorated women’s national squad in World Cup history can be downright exhausting. FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football – Women’s World Cup – Round […]
Daily Archives: October 26, 2019
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Actress Jane Fonda was arrested alongside fellow actor Ted Danson at a climate protest. source: bbc.com
England beat the All Blacks 19-7 today in Yokohama, the first Rugby World Cup 2019 semi-final of the tournament. Niall Horan, who was born in Mullingar, Ireland, praised England’s performance against New Zealand but said fans of the country’s rugby team “make him sick”. He tweeted to his 39.4 million […]
Michael A. Taylor #3 and the Washington Nationals hope to continue their winning ways in Washington this weekend. Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images Oh, what a difference a few days can make. After entering the 2019 World Series as the favorite, the Houston Astros find themselves very much with their backs to […]
Arsenal outcast Mesut Ozil is being offered the chance to rebuild his career in MLS with three teams chasing the playmaker’s signature. The Gunners’ £350,000-a-week flop has been frozen out at the Emirates by Unai Emery and has only made a handful of appearances this season. Arsenal are keen to […]
The US military conducted a special operations raid targeting the group’s leader. Newsweek report that a US Army source has told them al-Baghdadi was killed and the defence department in Washington has told the White House that they have “high confidence” that he is dead. A Pentagon source told Newsweek al-Baghdadi […]
When I was growing up, meat was the centerpiece of every dinner. Meatless breakfasts and lunches? Sure. Cereal or toast in the morning, and grilled cheese or a PB&J at noon was just fine. But dinner without chicken, pork, beef, or fish? That was almost unthinkable. Incorporating more plant-based protein […]
Erfurt (Germany) (AFP) – Germany’s far-right AfD hopes for more gains in the ex-communist east on Sunday when voters go to the polls in the state of Thuringia, even as the party comes under pressure in the wake of a deadly shooting at a synagogue. While popular premier Bodo Ramelow […]
The Saracens scrum-half Ben Spencer has been added to England’s World Cup squad in place of the injured Willi Heinz and he is set to make a dramatic first appearance in the tournament in Saturday’s final. England announced on Sunday morning that Spencer was flying to Japan to act as […]
X FACTOR: CELEBRITY continued tonight with the first live show and saw Jenny Ryan return to the competition after she was sent home by Nicole Scherzinger last weekend. Simon Cowell appeared unhappy with the decision as he explained why she was booted out of the competition. source: express.co.uk
The last Ice Age film or short came out back in 2016. There has been the talk of a new film or TV series, but nothing has actually released in the last 3 years. Until late last week. For some reason the world received a new Ice Age video game, […]
According to a report from BET.com, Rich Dollaz was busted for not paying child support again. TMZ reported that the Love And Hip-Hop: New York star was detained by the authorities on the 24th of October, at his home in New Jersey, and was booked on failure to pay for […]
Job title: Service Coordinator (Fire Protection/HVAC) Company: CyberCoders Job description: Minimum Required Skills: Account Management, Fire Sprinkler Systems, Fire Alarm Systems, Customer Service, Scheduling… and inspect fire sprinkler, alarm and various other suppression systems for our clients. A lot of our projects consist… Expected salary: $45000 – 55000 per year […]
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior U.S. diplomat on Saturday told lawmakers leading an impeachment inquiry that he did not know whether President Donald Trump had withheld aid for Ukraine in an attempt force an investigation of a political rival, sources said, even as Democrats said his testimony corroborated other evidence […]
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s largely rubber stamp parliament has passed a new law on cryptography as the country gears up to launch its own digital currency, state media reported late on Saturday. China’s central bank set up a research team in 2014 to explore launching its own digital currency to […]
Image copyright @Jokowi Image caption The pair have gone from unforgiving exchanges to posing for selfies The election which saw Indonesia’s social media-savvy and heavy metal-loving president Joko Widodo re-elected also saw bitter accusations of fraud from his long-time rival for the job. Just months later, that rival has joined […]
Britain is officially on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) as the clocks went back one hour this weekend. The purpose of the change is to make better use of daylight. The time change happens twice a year and sees the clock go back in the autumn and forward in the spring. […]
Half a dozen leading Democrat donors met last week in Manhattan’s Whitby Hotel. They discussed which of the Democrats seeking their party’s nomination for the Presidency they preferred. However according to The New York Times they also asked whether other Democrats could enter the race, such as Hillary Clinton or […]
A craft brewer in Michigan that has been sued by a former employee for racial discrimination has lost its diversity director. Founders Brewing Company’s diversity and inclusion director, Graci Harkema, who is black, said in a Facebook post on Friday that she was leaving the position after only nine months […]
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday said it’s running out of patience with the United States over what it described as hostile policies and unilateral disarmament demands, and warned that a close personal relationship between the leaders alone wouldn’t be enough to prevent nuclear diplomacy from derailing. […]