Dude totally schools girlfriend's dad in game of 1-on-1
Well this is one way NOT to get into your girlfriend's dad's good graces! Check it out as this guy fakes a trick shot while playing him in a basketball game of 1-on-1. Too funny!
Opponents of abortion joined with some of South Carolina's most powerful Republican politicians to mark what they think may be the end of a long fight to pass a bill that would ban almost all abortions in the state. The governor, House Speaker and Senate Majority leader gathered in the lobby between the House and Senate chambers with dozens of other lawmakers and leaders of groups fighting to end abortion Tuesday. Two hours later, the Senate voted 29-17 to give the vote initial approval.
Germany's foreign minister questioned whether transatlantic sanctions are appropriate even if Washington and Berlin have policy differences following a constructive first phone call with new U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday. Last week, in the final days of the Trump administration, the United States imposed sanctions on a ship involved in building the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to take Russian natural gas to Europe. Washington has long argued the project will increase Russia's leverage over the region and new U.S. President Joe Biden believes Nord Stream 2 is a "bad deal for Europe".
For the second Tuesday in a row, CBS’ cop drama “NCIS” was the top program of the evening according to Nielsen Live+Same Day fast affiliate numbers. The 8 p.m. airing of a brand new episode garnered 9.74 million viewers, soaring above the rest of the primetime rankings. “NCIS” was also first in the adults 18-49 […]
Jared Goff will have to compete to be the Los Angeles Rams starting quarterback in 2021 if he's not traded in the offseason, NFL Network reported Wednesday. Rams general manager Les Snead created a stir Tuesday when he sidestepped questions about Goff's future with the team by saying that the fifth-year player "is a Ram at this moment." If Goff is still around, he can expect an open competition with John Wolford, according to NFL Network.
A bill targeting companies running online marketplaces is one of the policy items affecting retailers most likely to move forward under the new Democrat-controlled government.
Nicole Kidman and Donald Sutherland make a good team. In “The Undoing,” Kidman stars as Grace, an Upper East Side therapist whose life unravels when her husband (Hugh Grant) is accused of a grisly murder. Sutherland plays Kidman’s wealthy, stoic father. In one of the HBO series’ most powerful scenes, Kidman and Sutherland discuss Grace’s […]
French sailor Charlie Dalin was the first competitor to cross the finish line in the Vendee Globe round-the-world race on Wednesday but there was no guarantee he will be crowned the winner.
Dish Network’s Sling TV is the latest virtual pay-TV provider to raise rates: The over-the-top service’s Sling Orange and Sling Blue base services are each increasing by $5 per month, to $35/month — a 17% increase — and Sling announced rate hikes for add-on packages. Sling said prices for existing customers will not change until […]
Napoli have publicly backed coach Gennaro Gattuso after speculation that he could be sacked by the Serie A club following a slump in form. “President Aurelio De Laurentiis, with vice president Edoardo (De Laurentiis) and CEO Andrea Chiavelli, met the coaching staff tonight to confirm full confidence in the coach Rino Gattuso,” read a club statement on Wednesday. Gattuso came in for criticism after suffering a 2-0 defeat to Juventus in the Italian Super Cup and a 3-1 loss at home to Hellas Verona in Serie A in the space of four days last week.
Makeup bag feeling a little light? Merit Beauty may be just the thing to freshen things up.
A former Israeli teacher arrived on Wednesday in the Australian city of Melbourne where she faces charges of child sex abuse. Israeli authorities on Monday extradited Malka Leifer after a six-year legal battle that had strained relations between the two governments and antagonized Australia’s Jewish community. Media reported that she flew through airports in Frankfurt, Germany, and Singapore.
A tornado prompted the temporary closure of Tallahassee International Airport in Florida on Wednesday, January 27, as crews carried out an assessment of the damage.Meteorologist Walker R Snowden shot this footage next to the airport, showing a tree that had fallen on a parked vehicle.The City of Tallahassee tweeted photos showing damage to a small airplane and a hangar.One of the airport’s two runways was reopened shortly after 1.45 pm. The second runway reopened about an hour later after “final debris removal and safety checks,” the airport said.The National Weather Service (NWS) confirmed the tornado and said local meteorologists were surveying damage to determine its strength. Credit: Walker R Snowden via Storyful
Hundreds of protesters gathered in central Warsaw and other cities across Poland on Wednesday after the government announced it would put into effect a constitutional court decision banning terminations of pregnancies with foetal defects. The Oct. 22 ruling had led to weeks of nationwide protests in the predominantly Catholic country, forcing the conservative Law and Justice (PiS) government to delay its implementation. The government would now focus on assisting parents of disabled children, officials said, although PiS and its predecessors have been accused by critics of not doing enough in that regard.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a press conference on his first day at the State Department.
The Philadelphia Eagles are hiring Florida offensive coordinator Brian Johnson as quarterbacks coach, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. Joining the staff of new head coach Nick Sirianni, Johnson will be asked to help revive a passing attack that finished 28th in the NFL last year as Philadelphia benched an ineffective Carson Wentz in favor of rookie Jalen Hurts. Before helping the Gators' Kyle Trask develop into a Heisman Trophy finalist in 2020, he previously worked with Dallas Cowboys star Dak Prescott at Mississippi State from 2014-15 and with D'Eriq King at Houston in 2017.
It is a venue synonymous with the sound of leather on willow, but it was the coronavirus they were hoping would be hit for six when members of the public arrived at Lord's Cricket Ground in London on Wednesday to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
President Joe Biden reaffirmed Wednesday the United States' commitment to defend Japan in his first phone call with Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, striking a note of reassurance after the Trump era.
Gerber Kawasaki co-founder Danilo Kawasaki tells Reuters' Fred Katayama the frenzied trading on Wall Street seen in stocks like GameStop, AMC and BlackBerry impacts the integrity of the market. He also explains why he's bullish on emerging markets this year.
Thomas Tuchel was unable to spark an immediate improvement at troubled Chelsea as Wolves held on for a 0-0 draw in the German's first match in charge of the Blues on Wednesday.
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel was left with much to ponder as his first match in charge ended in a dreary 0-0 home draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League on Wednesday. A day after replacing Frank Lampard in the Stamford Bridge hot seat Tuchel watched his side dominate possession but offer little goal threat until the later stages. Chelsea strung together almost 900 passes against a defensive Wolves but the vast majority of them were risk-free and easy meat for the visitors well-drilled rearguard.