Month: April 2024

sports

Why Man United, Chelsea, Tottenham face unusual kickoff times

For many years the Premier League has had two distinct kickoff times on a Sunday: 2 p.m. and 4.30 p.m. local time. Yet this weekend will see three games take place — and not one of them will fill a traditional slot. What’s worse for supporters is that two matches will get under way on […]

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africa

British man running length of Africa nears finish line

A man from the U.K. who has been running the length of Africa for charity set off from the Tunisian city of Bizerte on Sunday in what he hoped would be the last leg of his long journey. Russ Cook, who calls himself the “Hardest Geezer”, began the challenge in April last year, starting out […]

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politics

NATO Without America by Ian Bremmer

Can Europeans shore up their collective defense and security by creating an independent, strongly coordinated defense industrial policy in time to adapt to a possible Donald Trump victory this November? There are three reasons to be skeptical, at least for the near term. NEW YORK – The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, the most successful military […]

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entertainment

Shop Like a Billionaire in Amazon Outlet’s Big Spring Sale Section

When is Amazon’s Big Spring Sale? The first Amazon Big Spring Sale runs from March 20 to 25, 2024. Amazon customers can shop deals on beauty products, spring fashion, electronics, home products, and more. What is on sale during the Amazon Big Spring Sale? Customers can shop deals on seasonal items including spring fashion, outdoor furniture, cleaning and organization products, and […]

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sports

Liverpool level late against Man United on Salah penalty kick13mPAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Liverpool level late against Man United on Salah penalty kick13mPAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images Source link

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entertainment

Jeopardy!’s Mike Richards Speaks Out 2 Years After Firing

Mike Richards is reflecting on his brief stint as Jeopardy! host. In August 2021, Richards was promoted from his role as the game show’s executive producer to fill in the vacant spot left behind by longtime host Alex Trebek, who died from pancreatic cancer nine months earlier. However, after hosting just one episode, Richards stepped down from the podium amid controversy […]

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africa

Iranian commander vows Israel will ‘regret’ bombing Syria consulate

 A top military commander Saturday renewed Iran’s promise to retaliate after an airstrike earlier this week widely blamed on Israel destroyed Iran’s consulate in Syria, killing 12 people, including two elite Iranian generals. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri, Iran’s joint chief of staff, told mourners gathered for the funeral of Gen. Mohammad Reza Zahdi that Iran will […]

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politics

Russian Revisionism and the Sources of Western Weakness by Simon Johnson & Oleg Ustenko

The advanced economies of the G7 and the EU have three obvious problems when it comes to stopping Russia’s aggression in Ukraine: dependence on oil, an unwillingness to confront China, and the moral poverty of some business leaders. But there is a deeper weakness – one that is not lost on Russian President Vladimir Putin. WASHINGTON, […]

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sports

A lapsed fan’s guide to WrestleMania 40 — The Rock is back

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNApr 5, 2024, 12:31 PM Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. As a service to fans who have a general interest in WWE but might not have watched a match since the last time The Rock “finally had returned to Philadelphia” in 1999, we’re happy to provide this FAQ as a […]

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politics

NATO Is Not a Hegemonic Burden by Carla Norrlöf

Americans must understand that NATO does not only protect allies but is a vital part of a comprehensive strategy that promotes their own interests and sustains their country’s global leadership position. Withdrawing from the transatlantic alliance would reduce US influence without significantly reducing US military spending. TORONTO – As NATO marks its 75th anniversary, the […]

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