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LOS ANGELES — King James is set to tell the story of The Greatest.

HBO says Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James will be the executive producer of a documentary on Muhammad Ali for the network. The film will be directed by Antoine Fuqua, who also helmed the boxing drama, “Southpaw,” and “Training Day.” Fuqua will also produce.

James says in a statement announcing the still-untitled project that Ali “transcended sports and used his platform to empower people, which paved the way... Читать дальше...

2016 was a year filled with new wearable technology trends. There were a plethora of retailers that rolled out funky designs for watches, head gear and other interesting technology-based gadgets throughout the year, from items that tracked the hours and quality of sleep a person got each night, to garments featuring “smart” fabric. Check out the list of this year's best wearable technology.

In the Washington state legislature, three Republicans have proposed a bill preventing companies or local governments from prohibiting concealed firearms in sports stadiums, such as that of the Seattle Seahawks or Mariners. If it passes, that means locales wherein tens of thousands of people (often drunk) in close proximity will be forced to allow licensed guns into an environment conducive to loud (often drunk) arguments that turn violent. The gun debate is at a rather strange place in America... Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama has made her final Christmastime visit as first lady to a Washington children’s hospital.

Fourteen months ago, Ruben Tejada’s broken leg served as a rallying cry during the Mets’ run to the World Series.

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The White House said on Monday it supported reviews by Congress of Russian interference into the 2016 U.S. presidential election, saying intelligence agencies have been cooperating closely with lawmakers from both parties.

"We certainly have long supported the principle of congressional review of this matter," spokesman Josh Earnest told a news briefing.

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Executives at US insurer are alleged to have covered up fraudulent sales of policies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — King James is set to tell the story of The Greatest.

FILE - In this June 19, 2016, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James answers questions as he holds his daughter Zhuri during a post-game press conference after winning the NBA title by defeating the Golden State Warriors in the NBA…

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The Golden Globes nominees are out and studio heads keep sucking up to the tiny collection of leeches behind the awards

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Fiorina's comments highlighting China as an adversary follow Trump's provocations of Beijing.

First lady pays Christmastime visit to children's hospital First Ladies have been making Christmastime visits to the hospital to cheer sick children since Bess Truman started the tradition in the 1940s.

As part of the US Army's TACMS Service Life Extension Program inventory refurbishment effort, the modernized missile includes new state-of-the-art guidance electronics and added capability to defeat area targets without leaving behind unexploded ordnance, according to the statement of US defense contractor Lockheed Martin.

BEIRUT — The son of prominent Syrian philosopher and intellectual Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm says his father has passed away in Germany after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 82.

BOSTON — A federal judge in Texas reversed course on Monday and canceled a scheduled deposition from a Massachusetts official who is looking into whether Exxon Mobil misled the public about the impact of fossil fuels on climate change.

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The Romanian icon spent two years at the Santiago Bernabeu, and affirmed that his former side have what it takes to retain Europe's biggest crown

The radio industry is about to learn what many others already have -- when you push Irving Azoff, he pushes back. Usually harder. After nearly two...

BEIRUT (AP) — The son of prominent Syrian philosopher and intellectual Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm says his father has passed away in Germany after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 82.

BEIRUT (AP) — The son of prominent Syrian philosopher and intellectual Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm says his father has passed away in Germany after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 82.

BEIRUT (AP) — The son of prominent Syrian philosopher and intellectual Sadiq Jalal Al-Azm says his father has passed away in Germany after a long battle with brain cancer. He was 82.