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The Minnesota Lynx’s Napheesa Collier has solidified herself as a bonafide superstar and could be one of the most impactful players on the US women’s Olympic basketball team.

EACH year we long for our holidays – dreaming of the beach, uninterrupted sunshine and time to relax.

HE is known for creating a slew of Amazing Spaces for others but TV host George Clarke has a pretty impressive West London abode himself.

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It’s one of the most common low-stakes annoyances in modern life: you flop down on the couch at the end of the day, finally with a few minutes to watch one of the dozens of incredible shows or movies you have access to thanks to the peak TV era and the advent of streaming, and you start scrolling. Instead of actually watching anything, you spend an interminable evening opening apps, aimlessly scrolling through endless rows of same-looking tiles. You eventually give up and watch The Office again. Читать дальше...

"There ain’t no such thing as luck. But I sure believe in stupid."

If the question appears flippant, that’s because it is.

There are few regions of the world so suited for renewable energy as Southeast Asia. However, what is happening there is not a green revolution - but a coal renaissance.

The bawdy scene, which involved dancers, drag queens and a mostly naked figure covered in blue paint, was decried by religious and conservative groups.

Hermès captured the lion’s share of growth in luxury-goods spending in the second quarter, while everyone else lagged behind.

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Dana White has been convinced to increase post-fight bonuses for several recent pay-per-view cards, but he’s done doing that after a disappointing night at UFC 304.

The space agency has run out of money and, absent a last-minute salvation by Congress or either a commercial or international entity, the mission will not fly.

Unfortunately, if you're about to have a three-payday month, you won't have another one until 2025.

This week, Ubisoft released a statement addressing what might generously be called a “controversy” about the upcoming Assassin’s Creed game, Shadows. Let’s be real, though. It’s just the latest salvo from a reactionary hate movement. You can read our thoughts on that, the terrific texture of Yakuza 0, the missteps of N…

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The trade market has really picked up this weekend.

When "The Karate Kid" came out in the summer of 1984, the little movie about rival martial arts students, competing against big-budget blockbusters, became one of the highest-grossing films of the year. Ralph Macchio and his co-star William Zabka have since transferred their young rivalry into adulthood, by playing the grown-up Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence in the series "Cobra Kai," now in its sixth and final season on Netflix. For Macchio it's a return to a character that has both enriched his life and challenged it. Читать дальше...

The current collection is the third rendition of the best the Land of the Rising Sun has to offer, taking in around 100 products.

I guess it shouldn’t be a surprise that J.D. Vance, the running mate of the convicted felon and adjudged sexual predator formerly thought of as “America’s Hitler,” is now pretending he wants to pal around with insurrectionist felon Jacob Chansley.

Since I basically live under a rock, passing on all pop culture and instead watch an inordinate amount of dreary political videos that make one ever despondent for the future of the world, I had no idea this was going on and has been going on long before Trump got shot (or not) and Biden finally acquiesced. An entire generation of younger Americans waiting to be represented by someone of their time. And now it's here.

Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz.

IF YOU need to take a break from sunbathing and give your mind a little exercise, why not try this fiendishly tricky brainteaser?

The tradition to hold the Main Naval Parade in St Petersburg is "to honour glorious victories of the Navy that made a substantial contribution to defending the Fatherland" emerged in 2017

A 32-year-old man was arrested while sitting at a supermarket café with a knife that appeared to have spots of blood. The arrest unfolded on Sunday in Limassol, after members of the public thought he looked familiar to a police image shared the previous day over an attempted murder attempt. Officers reached the scene and […]