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CBC 

Man with loaded gun arrested near Trump rally in Coachella, Calif.

A Nevada man with a shotgun, a loaded handgun and ammunition in his vehicle was arrested at a security checkpoint outside Donald Trump's rally Saturday night in the Southern California desert, authorities said Sunday. He was released Saturday on $5,000 US bail.

World Soccer Talk: World Cup 2014 

Pulisic's data dispels Pochettino's overplaying fears

In recent weeks, USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino voiced concerns over the playing time Christian Pulisic receives at AC Milan. He suggested that the winger’s heavy workload could take a toll on his fitness. However, statistics reveal that these worries may be overblown. In fact, Pulisic is not among the top players in Serie A […]

In recent weeks, USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino voiced concerns over the playing time Christian Pulisic receives at AC Milan. He suggested that the winger’s... Читать дальше...

PYMNTS.com 

Google Seeks Pause in Play Store Antitrust Ruling

Google wants to pause a ruling requiring it to open its Play Store to rivals. The tech giant argues that U.S. District Judge James Donato’s injunction order from earlier this month would hurt its business and bring “serious safety, security and privacy risks into the Android ecosystem,” Reuters reported Saturday (Oct. 12), citing a court […]

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Small Heath Alliance 

Sick of it (13 replies)

Moved house just over 3 weeks ago and the local Amazon delivery geezer is doing my nut in. I've ordered loads of stuff on Prime so obvs next day delivery. Today he decides to deliver at gone 6pm like he has with my other parcels and he never rings the fecking bell, he just taps the door and legs it. It would be nice if he rung the bell and passed me my parcel with a pleasant 'good evening Mr Boozer, here is your Amazon delivery but no it seems he's too busy for all of that nice stuff.

Small Heath Alliance 

Re: Sick of it

People seem to spend the whole day getting annoyed at extremely trivial things. It’s strange.

1newsday.com 

Leinster power past Munster in front of new URC record crowd

Leinster showed why they are the United Rugby Championship pacesetters with a convincing 26-12 bonus-point win over Munster at Croke Park. A record league crowd of 80,468 watched the Irish provinces battle it out at GAA HQ for the second time in 15 years, albeit that injuries meant Munster were not at full strength. Leo […]

1newsday.com 

Che Adams denied last-gasp leveller by VAR as Scotland fall to defeat in Croatia

Che Adams had a last-gasp goal ruled out as luckless Scotland suffered a 2-1 Nations League defeat to Croatia in Zagreb. Ryan Christie shot the disciplined visitors ahead in the 33rd minute from a tight angle before striker Igor Matanovic levelled three minutes later. Steve Clarke’s side came under increasing pressure after the break and […]

Scoop 

Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert Announced For 2025

Based on the Oscar-winning movie, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is the heart-warming, uplifting adventure of three friends who hop aboard a battered old bus searching for love and friendship and end up finding more than they could have ever dreamed ...

1newsday.com (sport) 

Talking points as Republic of Ireland chase back-to-back wins against Greece

The Republic of Ireland head into Sunday night’s Nations League clash with Greece looking to build upon a maiden victory in the current edition of the competition against Finland. Thursday night’s 2-1 League B2 success in Helsinki has raised spirits three games into head coach Heimir Hallgrimsson’s reign, but no-one within the camp is allowing […]

«Just Jared» 

Andrew Garfield & Dr. Kate Tomas Split After Briefly Dating

Andrew Garfield and Dr. Kate Tomas have split up. The Amazing Spider-Man actor and the self-proclaimed “professional witch” and philosopher have split after a brief romance, she confirmed over the weekend. Dr. Kate is described as a “world expert in Mysticism and Catholic women mystics” on her official website. “Are you still dating Andrew Garfield? [...]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Nation's Weather

The Nation's Weather for Monday, October 14, 2024

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NATIONAL SUMMARY

Showers, including lake-effect showers, will span across

much of the Midwest and Great Lakes, down into the mountains

of West Virginia and Pennsylvania. They will also expand

into New York and New England. In higher elevations of

Minnestota, Wisconsin, New York and northern New England,

there can be snow mixing with rain, transitioning to snow

showers in the evening. Читать дальше...