JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa's normally joyful and lively Christmas celebrations have been dampened by the spike in new cases and deaths driven by the country's variant of COVID-19.
Читать дальше...If football is the undisputed king of sports betting, basketball is next in line to the throne. The NBA has always been popular with casual fans. But the success of daily fantasy sports and the sweeping legalization of sports betting in America has taken NBA betting to another level in recent years. Adam Silver, in...
A former editor for Filmmaker and IndieWire, Jones eventually found his calling as Pixar's Senior Story and Creative Artist. But it wasn't an easy journey.
YOU know how it goes, good kids get presents from Santa at Christmas while those who misbehave get coal – with no child EVER wanting to end up on the big man’s naughty list. But one mum was sick of her sons’ constant fighting and, instead of presents, gave her kids a brutal letter from […]
For unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government shall be upon His shoulder; and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 May your Holiday Season be filled with hope and joy. And may God refresh…
Читать дальше...Governors facing the prospect of hundreds of thousands of their constituents losing out on badly needed relief during the coronavirus pandemic grew increasingly frustrated as Congress dragged its feet on a legislative pac...
At one point, the Headstones were the scariest band in Canadian rock thanks to their, er, intensity. How is it that they're still alive?
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court sentenced a distinguished historian known for re-enacting Napoleonic battle scenes to 12.5 years in jail on Friday after convicting him of the murder of his young
Читать дальше...Star Trek's transporter has been responsible for a number of accidents over the years, including on more than one occasion the creation of new life.
The signing of Matt Doherty from Wolves for £15m The Guardian) was likely done to increase the strength of the squad and providing Serge Aurier competition with the aim of enhancing the quality of the starting eleven. Jose Mourinho has rotated between the pair across all three competitions in which Spurs have played to date. […]
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One would assume Jeff Bezos has little free time but in fact, Bezos sets aside time to putter around every day and tries to get eight hours of sleep.
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Sergey Kovalev finds new ways to get himself into trouble.
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Читать дальше...A group of Brooklyn students are on the vanguard of change in the once-staid world of competitive oratory—even if not everyone wants to hear what they have to say
If you’ve got your hands on a brand new PlayStation 5 then it’s likely that you’ve also got a PlayStation 4 of some description set up as well—and moving over your PS4 games to your new PS5 isn’t difficult to do. You can carry on gaming on your new console almost right away, but here we’ll explain the steps you need…
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A lot of our faves on Star Trek: Discovery have been through some weird, weird stuff in three seasons, but few have had quite the journey Lieutenant—now Captain—Saru has had. But this week’s episode, “Su’Kal,” throws one hell of a curveball to our Kelpien friend...and to Doug Jones, the actor behind the makeup who…
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