Monthly Archives: January 2019
Soccer: Ibrahimovic taking it one year at a time with Galaxy
Zlatan Ibrahimovic said on Saturday he plans to take it one season at a time with LA Galaxy, who re-signed the Swedish striker to a one-year deal last month.
U.S. Senator Graham: a rash U.S. pullout from Syria will create 'Iraq on steroids'
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham said on Saturday he hoped President Donald Trump would slow the U.S. withdrawal from Syria until Islamic State is destroyed, warning that, if not thought through, the pullout can create an “Iraq on steroids”.
Trump proposes wall-for-DACA in bid to end shutdown
U.S. President Donald Trump proposed an immigration deal on Saturday in a bid to end a 29-day partial government shutdown, including temporary protections for “Dreamers” and other immigrants, but Democrats immediately dismissed it.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made perfect use of this 20-year-old video game meme
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants the super-rich to pay a heavier share of taxes. The newly elected Congresswoman’s proposal that any earnings higher than $10 million carry a 70 percent tax rate has been widely popular. That’s true even among voters who might be more inclined to put on a MAGA hat; a recent Hill-HarrisX poll showed […]
Chevy built a massive, 3,000-pound Lego replica of its Silverado truck
If you’ve ever wondered what a full-sized pickup truck would look like in Lego form, Chevrolet and Lego have you covered. The two companies have teamed up to make a massive, life-sized Lego version of the Silverado pickup truck — and the results are impressive Despite being a publicity stunt for Chevrolet’s work with Lego […]
FDA boss threatens 'game over' for e-cigs if companies won't keep kids away
The head of the Food and Drug Administration has threatened to pull e-cigarettes out of U.S. markets entirely unless e-cig makers take greater measures to curb the youth’s use of their products. Speaking at a public hearing Friday, Scott Gottlieb, the FDA Commissioner, said he was “horrified” at the surge in rates of teen vaping, […]
Osaka survives Hsieh scare to reach fourth round
U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka survived a huge scare against Hsieh Su-wei before overhauling the Taiwanese 5-7 6-4 6-1 to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday.
U.S. special counsel disputes report Trump told lawyer to lie
Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office on Friday disputed a report in BuzzFeed News that President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen said Trump directed him to lie to Congress.
Mueller's office disputes Buzzfeed story on Michael Cohen
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office issued a statement late on Friday taking issue with a report in Buzzfeed that President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen said Trump told him to lie to Congress.
Learn how to grow your Instagram following for cheap
What do your 15-year-old cousin, Kourtney Kardashian, and any given corgi have in common? Answer: They have massive followings on Instagram despite living generally unexciting lives. Meanwhile, you’ve been stuck below 300 followers for years. How’s that so? Well, it’s probably because they know a thing or two about running a successful content strategy, and […]