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Nov142020 by adminNo Comments

Terence Crawford vs Kell Brook UK start time: Full undercard, expected ring walks, Tale of the Tape and live stream for world title fight

Sports

Kell Brook returns to action in a Las Vegas showdown with WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford tonight. The Brit has claimed three victories on the spin to rebuild his career following back-to-back defeats to Gennady Golovkin and Errol Spence Jr but has fought just once in the last two years. Mark Robinson/Matchroom Brook faces a huge task to topple the unbeaten Crawford Now he’s set for an almighty tough test against Crawford, a 36 and 0 unbeaten champ who is widely regarded as one of the best pound-for-pound fighters on the planet. There are suggestions that Brook has taken this fight to secure one last pay day before hanging up his gloves. But the Sheffield fighter is eager to prove his critics wrong and claim a welterweight world title for ...

Apr102020 by adminNo Comments

British PM Boris Johnson taking ‘short walks’ in hospital: Downing Street

World

April 10 (UPI) -- British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been able to briefly walk in his hospital room as he recovers from COVID-19, a statement from the British government said Friday. "The prime minister has been able to do short walks, between periods of rest, as part of the care he is receiving to aid his recovery," a news release from Downing Street said. "He has spoken to his doctors and thanks the whole clinical team for the incredible care he has received. His thoughts are with those affected by this terrible disease," the statement said. Johnson was transferred out of intensive care Thursday at London's St. Thomas' Hospital after spending three nights in the intensive care unit as he recovered from COVID-19. The British prime minister was taken to the hospital Sunday after 10...

Apr52018 by adminNo Comments

White House walks back Trump's call for US to leave Syria 'very soon'

World

In a statement issued Wednesday meant to clarify the U.S. presence in Syria, the White House did not announce an immediate withdrawal of U.S. forces, despite President Donald Trump's repeated calls in the past week to leave the country "very soon." "The military mission to eradicate ISIS in Syria is coming to a rapid end, with ISIS being almost completely destroyed," White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said. But she added, "The United States and our partners remain committed to eliminating the small ISIS presence in Syria that our forces have not already eradicated. We will continue to consult with our allies and friends regarding future plans." The statement offered no timeline for a troop withdrawal, nor did it change the U.S. policy in Syria – which has been for the approximat...

Jan132018 by adminNo Comments

No long walks and cleanup required for Sony's new robot dog

Technology

Man’s best friend has just become more bionic. Sony unveiled Monday the new “aibo” autonomous entertainment robot that “brings fun and joy to the entire family,” Sony President and COO Mike Fasulo told ABC News. “We were thinking companions, we were thinking how do you take on artificial intelligence and bring emotion to people’s lives,” Fasulo said. “Look at them, they’re adorable!” The robotic dog can form an emotional bond with members of the household while providing love and affection. No cleanup required. Besides its adorable appearance, the robotic dog possesses a natural curiosity, vibrant movements and a responsiveness to its owner. It will even develop its own unique personality through everyday interactions as it grows closer and closer to its owners. And just like a real li...

Sep252017 by adminNo Comments

Half-naked girls show off saucy dance routine in lift – then world-FAMOUS celeb walks in

Entertainment

The five female pals had stripped to their bikinis in a lift – as they prepared to hit Las Vegas on Friday night (September 22).In the hilarious footage posted to Twitter, they can be seen doing their thing in front of a mirror.But their routine is grounded to a halt when the lift doors open.Standing on the other side is none other than famous television personality Bill Nye.TWITTERSAUCY: The women twerked in their bikinis for the cameraDressed in a typical suit-and-bow-tie combination, the 61-year-old politely says “Hi girls,” with a huge grin across his face.The embarrassed women gasp in shock, with some saying “oh my god” and others “no way”.The clip has been retweeted more than 250,000 times since it was posted, with the caption: “Bill Nye just walked into our elevator while I was snap...