Sheamus has been forced to respond to online bullies (Picture: WWE) WWE superstar Sheamus has fired back at cruel trolls who have body-shamed him after his epic comeback. The former world champion made his return to the ring on Monday Night Raw earlier this week as he wrestled his first match since June 2023, and […]
Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Who has the edge, five things to watch and predictions
Nuggets Podcast: A Lakers rematch and the path to back-to-back NBA championships in Denver As the Denver Nuggets enter the Western Conference playoffs for the sixth consecutive season, a breakdown of their first-round rematch against the Los Angeles Lakers: Who has the edge? Guards: D’Angelo Russell was a defensive liability in the Western Conference Finals […]
Prince Harry could lose key royal post after renouncing U.K. residency
To the likely disappointment of Prince Harry haters, he may not lose his Duke of Sussex title following news Wednesday that he has renounced his British residency. But there are questions about whether he could — or should — lose an important royal post since he now calls the United States his new home country. […]
Photos: Woodside mansion with remote-controlled car race track listed for $15 million
A Woodside, Calif. mansion that features a 10-stall barn, 5-hole putting green and a remote controlled car race track has been listed for $14.995 million. A Woodside, Calif. mansion with unique features has been listed for $14.995 million (Scott Dubose). Ridgecrest Ranch sits on a sprawling 18 acres and has hosted everything from Peruvian Paso […]
Construction of fraud-tied San Jose condominiums is nearly complete: court records
SAN JOSE — A San Jose condominium complex engulfed in a massive real estate fraud case is nearly complete, an achievement that clears the way for sales of the project’s condo units, court records show. The condo complex, located at 1821 Almaden Road in San Jose, is one of the Bay Area properties tied to […]
Buy Nothing meets GoFundMe: How a new website aims to ‘revolutionize’ philanthropy
Kelly Smith | Star Tribune (TNS) An Minnesota nonprofit leader hopes to “revolutionize” charitable giving with a new platform for people to trade household items they no longer need, resulting in a donation to a nonprofit. Think Buy Nothing meets GoFundMe. Joel Ackerman, a former UnitedHealth Group information technologies executive who’s worked at numerous startups, […]
New $4.5 million bike/pedestrian trail project will connect paths to BART
Pittsburg has begun work on a $4.5 million project to improve bicycle and pedestrian accessibility to BART. Dubbed the BART connectivity project, it will connect 1.5 miles of new trails and pathways with the Pittsburg Center, providing residents safer station access. The project includes new trails that will connect several new developments to public transportation. […]
UAE struggles to recover from record heavy rainfall
By Jon Gambrell | Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United Arab Emirates tried to wring itself out Thursday after the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, with its main airport allowing more flights even as floodwater still covered portions of major highways and communities. Dubai International Airport, the world’s […]
China’s cities are sinking – because there are too many people in them
Dozens of Chinese cities are at risk of being sumberged (Picture: Getty) Dozens of Chinese cities are sinking – including Beijing – and hundreds of millions of people are going to be affected. The sheer weight of buildings to house everyone living there, combined with groundwater extraction, is causing widespread subsidence. Severe subsidence will affect […]
First Lady Jill Biden to speak at Anschutz Medical Campus event in Aurora
First Lady Jill Biden plans to stop in Aurora this weekend to promote the White House Initiative on Women’s Health Research. First Lady Jill Biden speaks next to Colorado Gov. Jared Polis at the Colorado Capitol on April 3, 2023, in Denver during a stop to highlight workforce training investments. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver […]
Cesc Fabregas urges Manchester United to build team around Kobbie Mainoo
Cesc Fabregas is a huge fan of Man Utd starlet Kobbie Mainoo (Picture: BBC) Cesc Fabregas believes Manchester United should build their team around teenage sensation Kobbie Mainoo. Mainoo has only made 19 appearances for boyhood club United but is already regarded as one of the most exciting and promising players in Europe. The 18-year-old’s […]
Grenfell Tower edited out of TV advert in move branded ‘upsetting’ by victims
Karim Mussilhy, whose uncle Hesham Rahman was among the victims, noticed the structure – now wrapped in sheeting with a banner reading ‘forever in our hearts’ – was missing (Picture: Google) A TV advert has been pulled from the airwaves ‘with immediate effect’ after being criticised for editing Grenfell Tower from the skyline. The ad […]