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Southampton got away with a number of fouls as they battled back to draw 1-1 at Turf Moor, according to the Clarets manager

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• Shake Shack used to be trendsetter.
• Now it's a follower.
• New Shake Shack locations aren't as lucrative as the original New York City locations.
  

After a rough patch shortly following its public debut a few years ago, Shake Shack(NYSE:SHAK) began to show signs of life again in 2017. It was bound to happen sooner or later, as the fast-casual hamburger chain continues to open new locations and expand into new markets.See... Читать дальше...

JOHANNESBURG – Kaizer Chiefs failed to capitalise on Mamelodi Sundowns’ slip by playing to a goalless draw with a struggling Bloemfontein Celtic on Saturday night, which ensured the Tshwane side keep their five-point lead at the summit.

By: The Washington Post

Now That Islamic State Has Fallen In Iraq and Syria, Where Are All Its Fighters Going? By Tim Meko – Washington Post

As the Islamic State clings to its last slivers of territory in Syria, the world is starting to grapple with a problem: Some of the 40,000 Islamic State supporters who migrated to the fight in Iraq and Syria are returning home. A study by the Soufan Center and the Global Strategy Network has tracked 5,600 fighters who have returned to their home countries. Читать дальше...

We had some lovely times discussing the Middle 8s and the rest of the league generally last year so seeing that we're currently in 8th what can be the harm in starting early?

Saints look like they're going to be the clear frontrunners and have some real power in the pack which IMO has been their Achilles heel in recent seasons, think they're really going to take some stopping.

Beyond that though, not much has been surprising in the opening rounds. Leeds and Wigan grinding things out... Читать дальше...

The FDNY has a new diversity problem: age discrimination, claims a 64-year-old paramedic who lost a shot at the department’s elite rescue medic squad while younger colleagues were passed on for promotion. Edwin Tweedy says he met all the requirements for the job, in which medics complete rigorous, physical training and are called on to...

Here’s how the Wildcats factor into an ongoing federal investigation.

Arizona head basketball coach Sean Miller won’t coach the Wildcats in their game at Oregon on Saturday night.

Sean Miller will not coach Arizona tonight at Oregon. Players have been told.

On Friday, ESPN reported that an FBI wiretap revealed a conversation between Miller and Christian Dawkins, a central figure in an FBI probe of corruption in college basketball. Читать дальше...

Delta. Hertz. MetLife. Symantec. TrueCar.

Multiple companies are cutting ties with the National Rifle Association in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida that left 17 people dead. Several corporations, ranging from Delta to Hertz to MetLife, have said they will end discount agreements with the NRA or otherwise sever ties with the nation’s largest gun advocacy group. The NRA, like the AARP or AAA, promotes discounts in order to entice potential members to join. Читать дальше...

Maphumulo - An off-duty police captain has been shot dead during an armed robbery at a shopping centre in Maphumulo in Northern KwaZulu-Natal, police said on Saturday.

You wouldn't believe how hard it was to finds videos of this guy. Who knew there were so many people with the name Gary Clark?

Eat the Apple Matt Young (memoir, Bloomsbury) A memoir about toxic masculinity and the effects of war as Matt Young recounts teenage years spent adrift in the US, leading him to three deployments to Iraq as an infantryman. Vulnerable and beautifully written. That’s What She Said Joanne Lipman (nonfiction, William Morrow) How can men and...

Milán/Roma, 24 feb (dpa) - Decenas de miles de personas participaron hoy en diversas manifestaciones de distinto signo político celebradas en diferentes ciudades del país, una semana antes de las elecciones parlamentarias. A pesar del mal tiempo, claramente más personas de lo esperado participaron en Roma en una manifestación antifascista, que transcurrió pacíficamente, según confirmó un portavoz policial.Los organizadores estimaron en 25.000 los participantes. Entre ellos estuvieron el primer ministro... Читать дальше...

IN BRIEF:

The Poppies went down to two second half goals against a solid Chesham side this afternoon. They had chances in the first period to go well ahead in the game- but were undone with two well taken breakaway goals from Lewis Toomey in the 68th minute and Shane Bush after 79 minutes. Kettering visibly tired in the second period- no doubt after the midweek 18 hour round trip to Tiverton.

THE KETTERING SQUAD:

The same starting eleven as at Tiverton, with Michael Richens and Alex Metcalfe coming onto the bench... Читать дальше...

There’s no shortage of sparkle and glitz to catch a customer’s eye at Paul Antypas Jeweler, a small shop in West Toledo that Mr. Antypas has been running since 2013.

Ben rates and slates the Royals after an entertaining draw at the Mad Stad.

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President Buhari has pledged to make Nigeria among the most safest and attractive investment destinations in the world. He made the pledge on Saturday, February 24, in a message to the opening of the 39th Kaduna Trade Fair.

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida authorities arrested two teenagers Friday for making shooting threats against two separate schools, days after the mass bloodshed in Parkland. The cases are the latest among dozens of threats involving students who express to other classmates or on social media networks that they plan to shoot up schools, officials said. A national organization that tracks school threats says it has recorded about 50 a day on average since 17 people were killed in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School... Читать дальше...

President Trump pushed harder Saturday on his plan to let teachers pack heat against school shooters — an idea he touted as a low-cost way to boost student safety. “Armed Educators (and trusted people who work within a school) love our students and will protect them,” he tweeted at 1:54 p.m. “Very smart people. Must...

The Vancouver Whitecaps acquired defender Jose Aja in a trade with Orlando City on Saturday. Orlando will acquire $125,000 in targeted allocation money in the deal, which could be a precursor to the Whitecaps preparing to lose center-back Tim Parker. Sources have confirmed to ESPN FC's Jeff Carlisle that Parker has requested a trade after talks over a new contract broke down this winter. Parker, 24, made $99,600 in guaranteed compensation last season but MLSsoccer.com reported... Читать дальше...

PORTLAND, Ore. – A 37-year-old man accused of stashing $1 million worth of marijuana in fake boulders and attempting to ship it from Springfield, Oregon, to Oklahoma City now faces a federal charge. The Oregonian/OregonLive reports that a federal complaint filed Friday in U.S. District Court in Eugene accuses Curran Manzer of possession with intent to distribute more than 100 pounds of marijuana. A probable cause document says Springfield police began investigating Manzer after the United Parcel... Читать дальше...

Rescuers in Syria's eastern Ghouta said the bombing would not let up long enough for them to count the bodies during one of the bloodiest air assaults of the seven-year war, while the UN Security Council called for a 30-day humanitarian truce. The vote at the United Nations came as warplanes pounded eastern Ghouta, the last rebel enclave near Syria's capital, for a seventh straight day while residents holed up in basements. The Security Council approved a resolution demanding a 30-day truce to allow... Читать дальше...