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San Antonio FC have acquired 25-year-old forward Taylor Morgan from Tulsa Roughnecks FC, the club announced today. Morgan will be available for selection for tomorrow’s match against OC Blues FC. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We are excited to have Taylor join us,” said SAFC Head Coach Darren...
The road South to the border of Gambia is under construction, which means traffic is diverted to drive on a very makeshift road on either side of the main road. This makeshift road is dirt that has somehow been compacted down and hardened into concrete, but is also extremely rough. Traveling in 1st and 2nd gear is pain...
Motherhood comes with its ups and its down, but there’s honestly nothing more rewarding. Eight months ago I gave birth to my second child – a beautiful baby boy that we named Mason. He changes so much every day! There’s nothing that gives me more pleasure than raising him and watching him grow. If I had one teeny tiny ...
An Airbus A300 was sunk in the Aegean Sea off the coast of the southwestern resort town Kuşadası to serve as an artificial reef and attract tourists as part of a municipal project. The airplane was brought on Saturday to the Güzelçamlı neighborhood of the town on five trucking rigs nearly 2 months after the dismantlin...
by Michael C. Zourdos, Ph.D., CSCS Key Points A flexible template can allow you to “flex” in lighter training days to avoid poor performance on a heavy day when readiness to train is low. Although the concept of a flexible template is simple, there are various ways and degrees of flexibility in which this can be imp...
A couple of weeks ago, OnePlus announced its second smartphone of the year, the low-cost OnePlus X. The OnePlus X is an impressive little phone: it has a bright, sharp display, premium design, and clean software. And it has an aggressively low price of just $250. It doesn't have a dream spec sheet — the processor is wo...
Suradanna’s parents had spent a year’s savings to buy their only daughter her place as an apprentice navigator, and they waved her goodbye from Salamadan Port with a certain air of complacency. The captain of the Phoenix With Seaweed Feathers had a reputation for luck. His crew boasted that they’d been sailing fifteen ...
Pokémon fans will have the opportunity to eat Pikachu's likeness in hamburger, beef curry and mango pudding parfait form starting this weekend with the opening of Tokyo's Pikachu Cafe. The Pikachu-themed cafe is part of the Pokémon the Movie XY exhibition, which will serve Pikachu food and sell other Pokemon limited e...
Key members of the development team onhave left Irrational Games, raising questions about the state of the highly anticipated title, sources tell Gamasutra.Tim Gerritsen, director of product development, and art director Nate Wells have both announced their departure. Wells was a 13 year veteran of the studio, whose di...
Sonic Lost World is one of three upcoming Sonic games that will arrive exclusively on Nintendo platforms. When the game is released on the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U later this year, it will introduce new gameplay and enemies, according to Sega of America President John Cheng. Sonic Lost World will be a brand-new game – no...
EMBED >More News Videos Do you know the dress code? A local mother is fired up after her son was sent home from school over his long hair.The 4-year-old has never had his hair cut and his mother Jessica Oates says she isn't going to give in.Oates learned of Barbers Hill's hair policy at registration. She says she was ...
A roundup of what The Globe and Mail's market strategist Scott Barlow is reading this morning on the Web Australian investment bank Macquarie warns Canadians to prepare for a 65-cent loonie, caused primarily by the divergent policies of the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Canada, "Consensus continues to view the crud...
When Justin Trudeau was in opposition, he voted for Canada's PATRIOT Act but promised to fix it; instead he's making it much, much worse Back in 2015, Canada's failing, doomed Conservative government introduced Bill C-51, a far-reaching mass surveillance bill that read like PATRIOT Act fanfic; Justin Trudeau, leader o...
On Today’s show, your hosts discuss LA Galaxy news are joined by Former LA Galaxy Assistant, Dave Sarachan. CoG Studios, CA – The LA Galaxy are still in winter hibernation mode, but your hosts Josh Guesman and Wendy Thomas are not. The First show fo the new year has lots to cover. And even inactivity is a reason for s...
Last night rumors of an active shooter turned Los Angeles International Airport inside out. According to ABC News, "Passengers breached security doors and spilled out onto the airport tarmac." The airport's official statement describes the crowd's behavior more gingerly, informing us that travelers "self-evacuated onto...
“I am your voice!” Donald Trump told the crowd and the cameras at the Republican National Convention a year ago last July, in a speech that keeps suggesting itself to me as one of those moments where history shifted on its axis just a little. I was sitting there, 100 feet or so behind the back of Trump’s head, next to...
Psst. Over here. No, over here . Um, that's a lamppost. OK, close enough. You want 20 minutes of raw Elder Scrolls Online footage that Bethesda don't want you to see ? Then I recommend you watch the following video - of a tester playing ESO - before their lawyers emerge from the shadows to quietly 'remove' it from the ...
When Electronic Arts (EA) announced on Tuesday that Visceral Games was closing its doors for good, and that the studio’s in-development Star Wars project had been delayed and passed on to a different Vancouver-based studio, game lovers were understandably disappointed. But the news has had a ripple effect, inciting the...
A few months ago, when J.K. Rowling released “A History of Magic in North America” on the Pottermore website, Native critics, scholars, readers and writers voiced their concerns with her appropriation of living traditions cherished by Native peoples. Rowling’s silence presaged the cringe-worthy content of “Ilvermorny ...
We value our editorial independence, basing our comparison results, content and reviews on objective analysis without bias. But we may receive compensation when you click links on our site. Learn more about how we make money from our partners. It’s the one Uncharted game many never got to experience – the one that got...
AFP Replacing animal fat in the human diet with vegetable oil seems not to lower heart disease risk, and might even boost it, according to a study published Wednesday that challenges a cornerstone of dietary advice. Switching from saturated to unsaturated Omega-6 fats did result in lower blood cholesterol in a trial ...
Yesterday I read this article, from Derek Sivers’ blog. I encourage you to read it as well, but here’s the summary: We should move logic more into the database, because “Classes, models, and methods (OOP) are an unnecessary complication.” Data structure doesn’t change often, but code (logic) does. So let’s move the l...
Six hundred years ago, a Persian prince would have sat down in his palace and leisurely perused a book of poetry. The lines would have been penned in a highly stylized calligraphy called nasta’liq and mounted inside gold borders and alongside elaborate illustrations. The poetry would have come from ancient texts or may...
Recent community concerns have triggered an extensive internal review of our mirroring program and how mirrored content is used on SourceForge. In light of this review, third-party bundling of mirrored content was discontinued May 27th. As of June 18th, we have taken a further step in removing SourceForge-maintained mi...
As developers, our work is to solve problems which often implies writing code. Some of the problems we face look really simple in nature, but their simplicity leads us to write sub-optimal solutions without even realizing it. JavaScript developers come from very different backgrounds, and assuming that everyone has the...
Around 30,000 inmates held in prisons across California have taken the first steps towards engaging in what could become the largest hunger strike in state history. Prisoners at 11 state facilities began refusing meals early Monday, after months of plotting a demonstration which they hope will bring change to a number...
Roughly 2 million years ago, as the human ancestor homo erectus was descending from the trees, two supernovae exploded nearby and showered Earth with debris. It’s a classic doomsday scenario. A nearby star explodes in a brilliant supernova, pumping out more energy in a split second than the Sun will emit in a billion ...
Pratchett’s Discworld series spanned more than 40 delightful books. bargainmoose/CC BY 2.0 Prolific author and satirist Terry Pratchett, creator of the classic Discworld fantasy-comedy universe, died in 2015 after a heart-wrenching battle with Alzheimer’s disease. But one small saving grace of his slow decline was tha...
Left to right: iPhone 5, Galaxy S III, "iPhone Plus", Galaxy Note II (Source: Marco Arment) Mockup of the 12.9-inch iPad next to a 13-inch MacBook Air Over the course of 2013, Apple released a number of exciting new products, including the radically redesigned Mac Pro , a thinner and lighter iPad Air , and an iPhone ...
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire isn’t your typical blockbuster sequel. Yes it’s bigger and better than the original movie. The stakes have been raised and new characters are added. But what makes Catching Fire unique is how it’s infused with a gravitas most major Hollywood entertainment lacks. At every single turn, the...
Syrian President Basher al-Assad, in a meeting with a European delegation in Damascus, has slammed European governments for adopting unrealistic and wrong policies toward Syria over the past years, saying the approach has resulted in Europe’s isolation from international efforts meant to resolve the crisis in the Arab ...
It’s striking that Barack Obama, the Commander-in-Chief of the U.S. military, is doing backroom deals with Iran, which the U.S. State Department has listed as the top state sponsor of terrorism in the world. It is now reported that: “Iran may have received an additional $33.6 billion in secret cash and gold payments f...
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A 30-metre asteroid is expected to zip past Earth some time between March 5 and 8, and while it’s an awesome reminder that yes, we are part of a buzzing, chaotic cosmic neighbourhood filled with all kinds of things that could crash into us, asteroid 2013 TX68 is by no means a threat. "There is no concern whatsoever re...
With the economy turning rising growth rates and falling unemployment, will Donald Trump and the Republican tax bill take political credit for the boom of 2017-18? Maybe not. For starters, the boom was already roaring along in 2015 and 2016, before Trump took office, as the post-recession recovery finally kicked in. T...
I have been reading and composing a review of The Mathematics of Music by John O’Sullivan. (Available at Amazon ) This book is a view into one man’s exceptional journey into the intricacies of Just Intonation musical relationships. John explains the history of the development and then the short comings of the current 1...
A pleasant Thursday afternoon, Arsians, and welcome to SURPRISE THURSDAY DEALMASTER. Our partners at LogicBuy came across some timely deals they just couldn't sit on, so here they are! In the top slot this week is a PNY 120GB SSD, which features high-endurance MLC flash. With some discounts and some rebates, the final...
As the MTA gets ready to replace the MetroCard with new electronic readers, the agency has found the firm who will be tasked with making it happen. The MTA has awarded Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) with a $573 million contract to replace the MetroCard with electronic readers that allow for a pay-as-you-go system. ...
The Reaper drone above is fitted for death and destruction by retail. The weapons mounted on those wings are designed for accurate destruction of specific targets, not carpet-bombing a valley. Anyone who raves about a Reaper drone annihilating entire villages is full of horse shit: that’s not what they’re for, and it d...
This exchange is from a conversation in Paris between David Graeber and Thomas Piketty, discoursing on the deep shit we’re all in and what we might do about climbing out. It was held at the École Normale Supérieure; moderated by Joseph Confavreux and Jade Lindgaard; edited by Edwy Plenel; first published by the French ...
In an interview with Sports Illustrated‘s Jimmy Traina, ESPN late-night “SportsCenter” anchor Scott Van Pelt addressed the narrative that the network is a “sinking ship.” Van Pelt said on “Off the Board” that he is “tired” of the claims ESPN is dying. “I push back against it,” Van Pelt told Traina. “I get it every da...
UPDATED throughout with responses from various media outlets: Shortly after President Donald Trump vowed to “do something” about the “cunning” media who he’s called “the enemy” of the American people, CNN announced on air it, and other members of the press, had been barred from today’s White House briefing. CNN report...
A week ago, I posted a head-to-head comparison/buyer's guide of the Asus Transformer Pad (TF300), Transformer Prime (TF201), and Transformer Pad Infinity (TF700). The most upvoted comment: how is the internal storage performance? So I sat down to benchmark 6 devices.... and with the help of the team, ended up benchmark...
The German government plans to only give Syrian refugees "subsidiary protection" from now on, meaning they will only receive a residence permit for one year and will not be allowed to reunite with family members, according to a report in the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine. The daily reported that the Federal ...
‘Homeland’ has taken such a sudden turn toward political preaching and progressive tut-tutting that its story and characters barely resemble those of the previous five seasons. “Homeland’s” season six finale will air on Sunday night. If you’re like me, at this point you couldn’t care less. That’s because the show has ...
INTRODUCTION: Early detection of social anxiety and loneliness might be useful to prevent substantial impairment in personal relationships. Understanding the way people use smartphones can be beneficial for implementing an early detection of social anxiety and loneliness. This paper examines different types of smartph...
Halloween Is Grinch Night is a TV special that is a Halloween special. The Tail Of A Zong Contents show] Plot In Whoville, on a night, which commences when a cold weather front named by the Whos as "Sour-Sweet Wind" blowing. The weather causes a chain of events which begins by disturbing the Gree-Grumps, which dist...
A smiling protester in Brazil with a sign that says "Military Intervention." Reuters Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets this weekend, calling for the impeachment of recently re-elected President Dilma Rousseff. The nationwide protests were peaceful, but for observers with knowledge of Brazil's pol...
Looking for great vegan food in Portland, Oregon? Here's my roundup of the best must-try spots for tasty plant-based eats all over the city. back to eden 2217 NE Alberta, 2217 NE Alberta St, 4804 SE Woodstock Blvd This all vegan spot has a bit of everything. Featuring excellent tarts, quiches, mac and cheese, and bak...
Lance King/Getty Images The Vermont women's basketball team canceled its December game against North Carolina in Chapel Hill, citing the state's transgender bathroom law. Vermont athletic director Jeff Schulman added this, per ESPN.com: The decision to cancel our Dec. 28 women's basketball game at North Carolina was...
The CEO of Platinum Health Care -- a nursing-home chain that recently settled a lawsuit alleging it stole patients' Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and Veterans Administration payments -- is closely linked to five mysterious companies that donated $250,000 to Stand For Truth, a super PAC supporting Ted Cruz. The f...
Democratic presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton served in the Senate together during one of the biggest public policy events in recent history — the financial crisis of 2007–08 and the subsequent attempts to rescue the big banks. We looked at the votes that divided them on financial issues and so...
VOL. 8 | NO. 30 | Saturday, July 18, 2015 Engagement. Wedding. Honeymoon. That pretty much describes the past year for general manager Garry Arthur and the Class AAA Sounds, who are proudly flashing a sparkling new diamond just north of downtown Nashville. The Sounds are about two-thirds of the way through the home p...
Texas Democrats recruited kids to hold ‘pro-choice’ signs featuring a wire hanger today at a rally outside the senate chamber. National liberals are also urging Texas women to put sex embargoes on their pro-life husbands until they are allowed to abort their 20 week-old fetuses. Cosmopolitan reported: Looks like Tex...
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has just confirmed a “record breaking” valuation to Kara Swisher at the CODE Conference today. That financing, which could total more than $500 million, would be on top of the more than $300 million that the company has raised since being founded in 2010. Investors interested include mutual fu...
The news of collapsing morale in Immigration comes as thousands of its officials prepare to actively campaign for a change of government in the upcoming federal election. A survey shows 70 per cent of officials have no confidence in Department of Immigration and Border Protection boss Mike Pezzullo. Credit:Andrew Meare...
A four-year-old girl who called herself a "devil child" is to be put up for adoption after being sexually abused in her home, a judge has ruled. After a hearing at a Milton Keynes family court, Judge Rebecca Brown said the child's mother failed to protect her from being abused by her partner. The girl's mouth had bee...
When Don and I met for the first time, many years ago, we both looked different…although not so much as I thought. After Don had his picture taken by Trinetty Skytower, picturing him with both a young and mature face (THIS is the most awesome portrait I have ever seen!), we got inspired to make pictures of us two – and...
Horrible news broke Sunday afternoon as details emerged of the vicious firebombing of the Orange County GOP Head Quarters in North Carolina. Nobody was killed in the attack, which is being described as a “political terrorism,” although the office itself was lost. According to authorities “Nazi Republicans get out of to...
This morning Patently Apple discovered a killer patent application from Apple that was published in Europe. Apple's killer invention describes flexible wraparound displays for a possible future iPhone and/or other devices. The patent describes sapphire and transparent displays used in a form factor created by an alumin...
A late afternoon update to the Play Store just hit the scene. While we've only witnessed a single new dialog box in the live app, there are plenty of things standing out from a teardown. Preparation for Android 6.0 is clearly a big part of this release as signs pop up for support of the new optional permission model an...
This seems like about the worst week Jon Stewart could have picked to pack it in as host of The Daily Show. Fox News is holding the first debate among the contenders for the 2016 Republican nomination in Cleveland on Thursday, the same night Mr. Stewart signs off for good. As anyone who has ever caught an episode of T...
Lederhosen on Fire As if their countries’ ledger books weren’t distressing enough, over the past year European leaders have been caused no small amount of stress by the contents of their old college papers. As psychologist Dan Ariely notes in the current issue of Foreign Policy, politicians tend, as a whole, to be con...
Ok, Obama isn't Pinochet. Thank God. And we don't have people being disappeared. But torture seems to be a hard chapter to close. That concerns me. Labor and manufacturing have been all but destroyed. Those at the top of businesses and non-profits are gouging while the rest of us are underpaid, overworked, and livin...
Fox Won't Disclose News Corp. Testing Contracts At Heart Of The Chicago Teachers' Strike September 19, 2012 9:24 AM EDT ››› Blog ›››››› ROB SAVILLO In 89 segments between September 10 and 16, Fox News reported on the Chicago Teachers Union's strike without disclosing its financial ties to the educational technology co...
In future, fdisk will arrange partitions in such a way that the new hard disks with 4-KByte sectors can achieve optimum performance – although, for now, users will still need to select fdisk's appropriate mode of operation manually. The developers of Realtime Linux have released new kernel versions, and the completion ...
I realize that January is rapidly approaching its end, but I would be remiss if I did not at least officially say, Happy New Year! I have been writing quite a lot, but falling short of posting it on my blog. Every time I polish up a piece to publish, at the last minute I think… meh. Who cares? And then I just don’t pub...
On January 1, the day that Obamacare’s primary insurance coverage expansion mechanisms kicked in, former Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius submitted a letter to the president. On the very first page of the letter, Sebelius personally certified that Obamacare’s health insurance exchanges “verify tha...
Donald Trump once claimed to have "the world’s greatest memory," but he seems to suffer bouts of amnesia when it comes to his own statements. "I never said ____" followed by a charge of media dishonesty is a favorite refrain of the presumptive Republican nominee’s, and it’s something that he’s been doing for years. F...
SSRI drugs sell on false 'chemical imbalance' theory Every year around the world we take $13bn (lb6.6bn)-worth of antidepressants, and more than 80 per cent of those prescriptions are for an SSRI (serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors) such as Prozac, Paxil and Zoloft. The SSRI is one of the best selling drugs in m...
A Pakistani scholar visiting Australia for a speaking tour has been ordered home after a video sermon surfaced of him saying the world will be purified when every Jew is wiped out. Muhammad Raza Saqib Mustafai, who has a Facebook fan base of almost a million people, spoke at the Ghausia Masjid in Blacktown and the Al-...
The headline in the Washington Post said it all: “Trump ends covert CIA program to arm anti-Assad rebels in Syria, a move sought by Moscow.” The madness that has infected what passes for journalism today could not be more starkly dramatized: everything is seen through the distorting lens of Russophobia. It doesn’t matt...
Beats Music co-founder Jimmy Iovine with Trent Reznor, image courtesy of USA Today "I am on the side of streaming music, and I think the right streaming service could solve everybody's problems," says Reznor, who along with Ross will participate in a keynote Q&A at the Billboard/Hollywood Reporter Film & TV Music Conf...
In honor of next week’s finale, we are thrilled to announce a fan art contest! Next week, we’re going to have Price and Whiterose here in the studio - or at least the actors who play them, Michael Cristofer and BD Wong. That got us thinking - what if we had them judge a contest? We’d love to see your original illustr...
Man City confident of signing Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal Chelsea and Manchester United are also keen on signing the Chilean, but Pep Guardiola's side are in the driving seat are increasingly confident of signing Alexis Sanchez from this summer despite firm interest from a number of domestic rivals, Goal understands....
When Twitter and Facebook introduced autoplaying videos, many users were annoyed by their intrusive nature. Subsequent tweaks and the introduction of autoplay settings calmed the mood a little, but now Google has decided to stir things up a bit. Perform a Google search and you might well find that the results include ...
The WWE Universe was buzzing about CM Punk's match against Daniel Bryan on Raw SuperShow, but it wasn't just about the intense action in the ring. Bryan's ex-girlfriend AJ showed her true colors by wearing a cutoff version of Punk's official T-shirt and matching armbands as she cheered on The Straight Edge Superstar fr...
Washington (CNN) Republican Party leaders and prominent senators are sharpening their knives against Ted Cruz, expressing growing alarm over his candidacy as he continues to mount a serious threat in Iowa. In interviews with CNN, a growing number of Republicans are beginning to echo remarks made by the likes of former...
I have often found that no matter how well you try to prepare there will always be something you wished you had once it’s too late. Here’s a list of my top 10 most forgotten preps. While some of these may seem a little obscure, in all reality every item here would be quite useful in the right circumstance. 1. Dental f...
We’ve grown used to Electronic Arts coming through with great deals on its expansive range of iOS titles, and with Easter just around the corner, the company has made sure gaming fans can enjoy favorites old and new for the great price of just 99 cents. The vast majority of its range has been dealt the significant pric...
A Chinese rumor about Pokémon Sun & Moon has seemingly gained credibility after predicting a Poison/Fire-type Pokémon which was fulfilled with the reveal of Salandit. You can read it below, translated by Cresselia~~ of Smogon Forums. There will be no traditional Gyms and no Pokémon League in Alola. Your goal is to act...
We are all too familiar with the ridiculous security questions we are asked when signing up for something on the web. What was the name of the street you grew up on? What’s your grandparent’s anniversary? How old were you when you first had surgery? Not only are these questions personal, some present an adventure just ...
(Roseville, CA) -Warren T. Eich Middle School will proudly unveil a newly constructed ballroom for their Advanced Ballroom students on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. Holding the title as the only stand-alone public middle school campus with an International Baccalaureate (IB) program, Eich will now have the distinction as h...
The way today's peloton races suggests it's cleaner and healthier. Still, taking Froome's dominance at face value requires a leap of faith PONT-SAINT-ESPRIT, France (VN) — There was a collective groan among the press corps Sunday when Chris Froome (Sky) turned the screws with about 7km to go on France’s hardest climb ...
St Olave’s grammar school, situated in a leafy corner of Orpington in the London borough of Bromley, prides itself on being one of the leading state schools in the country. Founded in 1571, the school has a long and illustrious history dating back to Shakespeare’s London. In 1968, it moved out of central London and no...
Maryland officials say a body spotted by kayakers in the Anacostia River Monday appears to be a 33-year-old Maryland man who they believe drowned while he was swimming. The kayakers found the body around 12:30 p.m. Monday near the fishing pier at the Bladensburg Waterfront Park, according to Candy Thomson, the spokesp...
After a testing draw away to Paris Saint-Germain in mid-week, Real Madrid may have hoped for an easy ride come the weekend, but they had no such luck. Undefeated and with a 4-1 thrashing of Barcelona to their name, Celta Vigo have started the season in top form and had a very good chance of causing an upset against an ...
E3 promised a number of hot ticket items, so when Bandai Namco invited me to go hands-on with a few games at their office, I thought about committing to the joke by turning up in a singlet and some shorts- how else could I handle the heat? My professional integrity and the Australian winter said no to that idea. While ...
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NBC giveth and NBC Taken-eth away. On the heels of Taken‘s surprise Season 2 renewal, the drama’s ensemble is undergoing a dramatic overhaul, with six series regulars on their way out. TVLine has learned exclusively that Gaius Charles (John), Brooklyn Sudano (Asha), Monique Gabriela Curnen (Vlasik), Michael Irby (Sco...
× Subway has a ‘fresh’ new logo MILFORD, Conn. — Subway has refreshed its logo to convey that its food, also, is fresh. The Subway logo, which is the word “Subway” with arrows pointing out of the first and last letters, is now yellow and green without the dark border. A Subway spokeswoman said the new logo is “a ref...
'Businessman holding two cell phones' [Shutterstock] British scientists on Tuesday reported they had harnessed the power of urine and were able to charge a mobile phone with enough electricity to send texts and surf the Internet. Researchers from the University of Bristol and Bristol Robotics Laboratory in south west...
UFC President Dana White will indeed meet with women’s MMA superstar Gina Carano next week, MMAjunkie has confirmed. Carano (7-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC) dropped the news that she would be meeting with White in a recent interview with Arsenio Hall. And while the UFC’s head-honcho was surprised the information came to light, he c...
Brazil launches probe into plane crash that killed senior corruption investigator January 23, 2017 by Joseph Fitsanakis Brazilian authorities have launched an investigation into last week’s plane crash that killed the leading judge in the largest corruption probe in the nation’s history, involving government official...
Opening Day is on Monday. There's only one more shopping day. Don't be stuck buying presents at a CVS or something five minutes before first pitch. Here are the players who will be on the Giants' 25-man roster when they face Arizona in the weird half-opener that's at night for some reason: Catchers Buster Posey Hect...
Josh Kennedy looks set to miss the Eagles' clash with Melbourne WEST Coast spearhead Josh Kennedy denies he has suffered any setbacks with his sore calf, but has ruled himself out of Saturday night's clash with Melbourne. Kennedy fell short of returning slightly ahead of schedule in last Thursday night's contest agai...
Want More Videos? Subscribe! → Loading action stats people taking action Democrats and Republicans in the House of Representatives just passed a law written and paid for by lobbyists for Wall Street banks. They sold us all out, so we’re demanding they step down. Watch Part One. The U.S. House just passed a bill cal...
2K Games has announced it will release Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution 2 for Android, but a specific release date and price has yet to be revealed. Despite the title, Civilization Revolution 2 will in fact be the first game in the long running turn-based strategy series that is being developed from the ground up s...
The people chasing secrets in Grand Theft Auto think they’ve made a breakthrough. They say they’ve found evidence that suggests that maybe there’s a way to get abducted by aliens in-game...without the help of mods or cheats. So far, players have found four different UFOs inside of GTA V. The UFOs can light up and make...
The Victorian government’s new apartment design standards have been slammed – by the architects for failing to reverse the damage of free-for-all planning of the previous Liberal government, and by the industry, predictably, for being too prescriptive. Believe it or not, bedrooms will now need to be big enough to fit a...