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ccs wrote:

Great win today, thought the ref let the game flow, which you'd have thought would have benefitted cas.

Edit: just saw Jake's post, I felt the opposite.

Pity bumpy's vendettas continue ad nauseam.

ccs wrote:

Great win today, thought the ref let the game flow, which you'd have thought would have benefitted cas.

Edit: just saw Jake's post, I felt the opposite.

Pity bumpy's vendettas continue ad nauseam.

Disney released seven new episodes from its Star Wars: Forces of Destiny series on May 4, the unofficial, annual Star Wars holiday. (May the fourth be with you. Get it?!) One episode in particular stands out for its connection to another recent Star Wars release.

GAZA CITY, Palestine — Six Palestinians were injured by Israeli gunfire near border of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, according to the Health Ministry.

CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — The Latest on a collision involving a Waymo-owned autonomous vehicle (all times local): 1:55 p.m. Police in a Phoenix suburb say a driver whose sedan collided with a self-driving vehicle owned by Waymo has been cited for running a red light. Chandler Police Department spokesman Seth Tyler says that the Waymo-owned Chrysler minivan was in manual mode and slowing for the red light when the collision occurred Friday. Police had said initially that the Waymo minivan was in autonomous mode with a person in the driver's seat. Читать дальше...

DUBAI — Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has criticised the ban imposed on popular messaging app Telegram by the conservative-run judiciary, saying the move was “the opposite of democracy”.

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• Hall of Fame jockey Victor Espinoza, who won the Triple Crown on American Pharoah, follows a strict diet and training regimen.
• Espinoza eats mostly everything, but only eats one meal per day and has small portions.
• Espinoza does the same training routine five days a week — a three-mile run up and down a hill, low-weight, high-rep weight training, and a swim.

Victor Espinoza knows what it takes to be one of the top jockeys in the world. Читать дальше...

Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed separate lawsuits Wednesday against two women who allegedly provided illegal immigration counseling.

Canada's top diplomat says her trip to Bangladesh shows that Canada is establishing a leadership role in the region and making an effort to hear what Rohingya refugees have to say.

Chinese state media struck an optimistic note on trade talks between Chinese and U.S. officials after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on up to $150 billion in Chinese goods over allegations of intellectual property theft. The English-language China Daily saw a “positive development” in the two days of talks in an agreement to establish a mechanism to keep the dialogue open, despite “big differences”, as part an effort to resolve trade disputes. The newspaper said the... Читать дальше...

LONDON (AP) — Some British doctors and legislators reacted angrily Saturday to President Donald Trump's pro-gun comments at an NRA convention comparing a London hospital to a war zone because of knife crime. Trump's provocative comments are expected to increase concerns about his planned first presidential visit to Britain on July 13. Dr. Martin Griffiths, a surgeon at the Royal London Hospital, tweeted that he would be "happy to invite Mr. Trump" to visit his hospital and meet with London's mayor... Читать дальше...

PAHOA, Hawaii (AP) — The Latest on a volcanic eruption on the Big Island of Hawaii (all times local): 10:50 a.m. Lava is bubbling out of two vents as Kilauea volcano erupts in a residential neighborhood on Hawaii's Big Island. Hawaii County spokeswoman Kanani Aton says two of the eight vents that have formed since Thursday are actively spattering lava. A few others are releasing steam and gas while the oldest of the vents aren't doing anything. She says the vents are following a pattern of releasing steam and gas... Читать дальше...

PAHOA, Hawaii (AP) — The Latest on a volcanic eruption on the Big Island of Hawaii (all times local): 10:50 a.m. Lava is bubbling out of two vents as Kilauea volcano erupts in a residential neighborhood on Hawaii's Big Island. Hawaii County spokeswoman Kanani Aton says two of the eight vents that have formed since Thursday are actively spattering lava. A few others are releasing steam and gas while the oldest of the vents aren't doing anything. She says the vents are following a pattern of releasing steam and gas... Читать дальше...

Crane operators drove their rigs through the streets of Montreal today to protest new regulations that govern how workers are trained.

The 30-year-old suffered multiple gunshot wounds at 3:11 p.m. in the 3700 block of West Roosevelt, police said.

DENVER (AP) — Police body camera footage and telephone recordings captured an incident in which two Native American teenagers were pulled from a Colorado college tour and questioned after another tour member reported "odd" behavior by "creepy kids." The camera footage released Friday by Colorado State University shows two police officers searching the teens' pockets and questioning whether they were part of the tour. The officers eventually determined that 19-year-old Thomas Kanewakeron Gray and his 17-year-old brother... Читать дальше...

DENVER (AP) — Police body camera footage and telephone recordings captured an incident in which two Native American teenagers were pulled from a Colorado college tour and questioned after another tour member reported "odd" behavior by "creepy kids." The camera footage released Friday by Colorado State University shows two police officers searching the teens' pockets and questioning whether they were part of the tour. The officers eventually determined that 19-year-old Thomas Kanewakeron Gray and his 17-year-old brother... Читать дальше...

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Saturday received a phone call from Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas  “as part of coordination and consultation between the two sides”, a Royal Court statement said. 

AMMAN — Imported natural gas contributes to the production of 93 per cent of the electricity generated in the Kingdom, while the share of renewable energy is the remaining 7 per cent, the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) said on Friday.

Carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere, which contributes heavily to human-induced global warming, is now at its highest level in the past 800,000 years, according to scientists.

Douglas Costa produced an inspirational performance off the bench as Juventus came from behind to beat Bologna 3-1 at the Allianz Stadium on Saturday, meaning they will become Serie A champions again if Napoli lose to Torino on Sunday. Massimiliano Allegri's men looked in trouble after falling 1-0 down to their visitors in the first half, but they rallied with a vengeance in the second period - half-time substitute Costa playing a starring role with two assists to ensure they head into the Coppa... Читать дальше...

by Rocky Ragusa

Street Stock drivers were featured in the first special event of the year Saturday night at the Fairbury American Legion Speedway. Pete Odell (Street Stock), Ryan Unzicker (Late Model), Mike McKinney (Modified), and Brandon Pralle (Sportsman) came home with the hardware.

The 9th Annual Earl J. Hubert Memorial drew 23 of the finest Street Stock drivers in the area for their 43-lap, $2,000 to win showdown. Matt Hammond took fast time honors with a 15.639. Hammond, Michael Clark... Читать дальше...

AMMAN — The election loss of Islamists at the largest and most influential professional association has triggered a debate on whether a new era has started, with the ousted unionists left behind. 

New York is cuckoo for “Kaku.” The Red Bulls’ young Argentine star dazzled in his first Hudson River Derby on Saturday, further confirming the preseason hype with a goal and two assists as his team suffocated NYCFC with a four-minute barrage to take the first installment, 4-0, at Red Bull Arena. The Red Bulls (5-3-0,...