An exhibition match between undefeated former world champion Floyd Mayweather and YouTube star-turned-amateur boxer Logan Paul is back on. The pair will face off 6 June at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Mayweather announced on his Instagram page on Tuesday, after the match was postponed from its original February […]
Daily Archives: April 27, 2021
“The Bad Seed” does family dysfunction like nobody’s business. This five-episode New Zealand crime thriller, based on Charlotte Grimshaw’s novels “The Night Book” and “Soon,” arrives Thursday (April 29) on Sundance Now. It’s a binge-worthy murder mystery packed with twists and turns that will keep you guessing from beginning to […]
A woman claims that mayoral candidate and current city Comptroller Scott Stringer groped her when she worked as an unpaid intern for his campaign for public advocate in 2001, according to the accuser’s lawyer. Attorney Patricia Pastor said her client — who was not named — claims that Stringer “groped […]
Antisemites adopted a new tactic for spewing their hate when the COVID-19 pandemic closed synagogues and Jewish schools and community centers: hijacking video conferences. The Anti-Defamation League counted 196 cases of antisemitic “Zoom bombing” attacks in the US last year, including 114 against Jewish institutions, according to an annual report that the organization is […]
The family of deceased Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) chairman Lee Kun-hee said on Wednesday it will pay more than 12 trillion won ($10.78 billion) in inheritance taxes for the estate of the late patriarch. Lee, who is credited with transforming Samsung into the world’s largest smartphone and memory chip maker, died […]
The bigger game. Grumpy Modeler / YouTube The original Nintendo Game Boy was always considered pretty large for a portable game console, but what if it was a lot bigger? Well, then you’d have the Game Man, a ridiculous, oversized Game Boy clone that plays Famicom cartridges, games for the […]
HONOLULU — Hawaii was poised to become the 49th state to recognize Juneteenth after the House and Senate on Tuesday passed legislation designating June 19 as a day to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. If Hawaii’s governor signs the bill, South Dakota would be the only […]
The New York Times Was the Government Manufacturing Thwarted Terrorism? IN THE ALMOST 20 YEARS SINCE 9/11, U.S. AUTHORITIES HAVE USED INFORMANTS TO CONVICT HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE FOR CRIMES RELATED TO INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM. BUT HOW DANGEROUS WERE THEY REALLY? Shahawar Matin Siraj first met the older man late in the […]