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Florida firefighters are hoping to hold containment lines around a 2,000-acre fire in the state’s Panhandle, where winds are expected to shift Friday and push toward homes

MUHAMMAD ALI was once stood up by Elvis Presley who turned up “drunk or high” at 4am to watch the boxing legend spar. George Dillman, who trained with both the People’s Champion and Bruce Lee, revealed the two icons then went antique shopping after the King of Rock and Roll sobered up. Presley and Ali […]

Football is inching closer to a return amid the Covid-19 pandemic but there remains an array of medical and health issues that need to be worked through before a ball can be kicked.

Rhode Island teen expands reach of nonprofit he co-founded to distribute donated smartphones and tablets to isolated coronavirus patients, helping them communicate with loved ones, participate in the joys of daily life and received last rites (May 8)

'It seems to be working'

With Sylvester Stallone announcing Demolition Man 2 is in the works, what can fans expect from the sequel to the 1993 sci-fi action blockbuster?

MK Dons midfielder Jordan Houghton is grateful for his football education at Chelsea.

As a child during the World War II siege of Leningrad, Galina Yakovleva learned how to make the best of fearful times. (May 8)

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday refuted speculation about the Army being called in in Mumbai which has become a major coronavirus hotspot. In a live webcast, he said additional manpower may be sought from the Union government if needed so that the state police force gets some respite. Asking people not to believe rumours, the chief minister said the government might ask for additional manpowerfrom the Centre, if needed, to enable the police personnel to take rest in a phased manner. Читать дальше...

Sal Manzo selects: Baseball Without Fans Like everything else in the world right now, the 2020 MLB season still remains up in the air. The Commissioner’s office, however, does plan to present a “back to play” plan to the MLBPA next week, which would be the first steps in potentially starting a season this year. […]

Two Michigan women are among the millions who lost their jobs due to the coronavirus pandemic. But it took one of them a long time to receive unemployment benefits. The other is still waiting. (May 8)

A reported proposal to resume the NBA season by basing teams in a giant quarantined zone was met with skepticism by NBA players, ESPN reported on Friday. NBA Players Association executive director Michele Roberts told ESPN that the idea of setting up a "bubble" to guard against coronavirus infection had received support in principle. However, the proposal foundered when players wondered how the zone would be policed in order to guarantee no contact with the outside world. "When that one was first floated... Читать дальше...

Competitive play has arrived in Valorant, and here is how players can join ranked matchmaking and progress through the ranks.

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard sends personal message to a Blues fan in the USA who has recovered from COVID-19, invites him to Stamford Bridge as his guest of honor.

With state-owned FCI facing shortage of jute bags, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Friday said the government has allowed packaging of foodgrains in used gunny sacks and plastic bags during the ongoing procurement season. Paswan said the ministry has constituted a task force to assess the situation arising out of shortage of jute bags/bales for packaging of foodgrains amid the COVID-19 lockdown. He said the ministry has relaxed guidelines for packaging of foodgrains in used gunny bags and HDPE... Читать дальше...

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Hulu’s Into the Dark: Delivered features a strong cast in emotional roles that help bring this claustrophobic thriller to life for Mother’s Day.

There were a lot of announcements in the consumer tech world this week, with new hardware from both Microsoft and Apple, plus some promising early gameplay videos for the Xbox Series X console.

While South Africans have been urged to wear a mask in public under Level 4 lockdown regulations, minister and government officials have caused a stir for seemingly failing to do the same. But there is reason for this.

UFC 249 marks Dana White and the promotion making good on bold talk to be first during the coronavirus pandemic.

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People can now sample their saliva at home and send it into a lab for processing.

House Intel transcripts show top Obama officials had no ‘empirical evidence’ of Trump-Russia collusion; reaction and analysis from Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan.

The delivery platform, which has been roundly criticized for its high fees, says orders were up 20 percent in April.