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The UFC fighter was pictured with Andrew and Jonathan Murray, Irish criminals with over 60 convictions between them, hours before attacking a UFC bus last Thursday. 

Aerospace engineer Mike Griffin says he is taking the threat of drone swarms — including those that could be driven by artificial intelligence — seriously. So is his employer, the US Department of Defense, as are top officials in the US Air Force.

The triple-double may not have inherent value, but that doesn’t mean we should appreciate a historic accomplishment.

It’s a bilingual bloodbath

Yesterday, pitted against the last day of the NBA regular season and the first day of the NHL playoffs, Major League Baseball ensured some headline space of its own. This had almost nothing to do with the results in the box score, but rather with bench-clearing incidents in Colorado and Boston.

Here at Lookout Landing, we do not condone violence. It is a silly and childish way to settle differences. With that in mind, if you ever find yourself in a scenario... Читать дальше...

  Walking across hot, cold, rough, or slippery surfaces like parking lots, theme parks, and scalding beaches don’t have to be uncomfortable anymore. Invisible sticker shoes can save your soles. Invisible shoes are essentially padded stickers that shape to the size of your feet, taking the role of a sole on the bottom of a …

The author of White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide appeared on a bonus episode of The Ezra Klein Show.

Ugggghhh

By this point, you’ve probably heard the news: Alex Gordon is injured. He tore his left hib labrum, and it will keep him out of action for at least two weeks. He tore the same cartilage in 2009 and missed three months of the season. It’s not good.

You’ve probably also heard that the Kansas City Royals called up Abraham Almonte, who they inexplicably signed last week for no apparent reason. Almonte has a career .680 OPS and 1.7 WAR over 302 games spent with the Seattle Mariners, San Diego Padres, and Cleveland Indians.

When the male birds perform their death-defying mating rituals, their feathers sing. But the obvious explanation doesn't make sense.

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Longtime Tendency contributor Jez Burrows’ Dictionary Stories: Short Fictions and Other Findings is a collection of very short stories, each composed entirely of example sentences from the dictionary. Organized alphabetically by theme from the everyday (dating, family, jealousy, memory) to the extraordinary (the apocalypse, fantasies, murder, the occult), and illustrated in glorious technicolour black and yellow, Dictionary Stories is a giddy celebration of the wild, elastic potential of language. Читать дальше...

You might be a drowsy driver without knowing it, and new research finds that can make you more dangerous on the road.

The senior is off to a red-hot start this season. The third baseman/pitcher is currently hitting .609 with 11 runs batted in. He has one triple, two doubles, six walks, and has scored eight runs.

A standout senior sprinter and hurdler for the Blue Devils, Abunaw last week won three individual events at the Whitmer Gold W Invitational and anchored Springfield’s third-place finish in the 1600 relay. She won the 100-yard dash in 13.13 seconds, and was first in both the 100 hurdles (15.64) and 300 hurdles (50.26).

BRISBANE – There are a number of reasons for the Springbok Sevens team to be upbeat about their participation in the 2018 Commonwealth Games and both Blitzboks coach, Neil Powell, and captain, Philip Snyman, see their involvement with Team South Africa as crucial to their development as a team.

Russia is celebrating Cosmonautics Day on April 12, established in 1962 to commemorate the first manned space flight.

Former FBI Director James Comey will compare President Donald Trump to a “mob boss” in an upcoming interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, according to a preview of the anticipated sit-down.

What do you know about the story of ✪ Shaquille O'Neal and wife ✪? If you feel like you have been missing out on it, then let us give you all the details. Learn why things did not work out between the former power couple!

A beautiful Nigerian lady identified as Uche Rita Umeagbasi has taken to social media to thank God for his divine mercies and grace over her life after giving birth to her baby girl. She disclosed that she waited for 13 years.

CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — A public employee pension crisis for state governments has deepened to a record level even after nearly nine years of economic recovery for the nation, according to a study released Thursday, leaving many states especially vulnerable if the economy hits a downturn.

The Quick-Step Floors team will continue to field multiple team leaders in their line up for the Spring Classics, with Philippe Gilbert, Julian Alaphilippe and Niki Terpstra named as team leaders for Sunday's Amstel Gold Race.

The Lisbon outfit have had a turbulent week off the field and Atletico are good value to record another win in the second leg of this tie

It's no secret that we adore the Samsung Galaxy S9 and S9+. Our senior tech correspondent Raymond Wong has written about how much he loves some of the little details on the phone, like the well-placed fingerprint scanner, the facial/iris recognition to unlock the phone, and the improved camera. It's even water-resistant and includes a headphone jack. (!!!) Shocker, right?

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The equine specialist team that formulates Tight Joints PLUS has studied for many years that in order for a joint supplement to work, the first step is to manage the inflammation. When the inflammation is gone, the joint supporting agents can begin to do their job which is to support the joint, ligament and tendon health.

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Babatunde Fashola and the Japanese International Cooperation Agency, JICA on Thursday inaugurated 60 Modular Automatic Voltage Regulator (MVAR), power capacitor bank project to improve voltage of electricity supplied in selected  locations across the country. Speaking at the inauguration of the project, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, while lauding JICA’s support said it was... View Article

The Brooklyn Nets pick will have the eighth best lottery odds.

There’s no such thing as a sure thing in the NBA. When the Cleveland Cavaliers traded for the first round pick from the Brooklyn Nets they probably thought it would end up higher than it did.

The Nets were as bad as you would have expected, winning just 28 games. 28 wins would have got you fourth best lotto odds in the 2017 draft, but in Tankopalooza 2018, it’s only good enough for the eight best lotto odds.

Not to point the finger at the Cavs... Читать дальше...