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BusinessInsider.com 

Sutton United goalkeeper resigns 'in tears' after being investigated for gambling for eating pie during a match

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Sutton United substitute goalkeeper Wayne Shaw resigned on Tuesday after he invited an investigation by the Football Association and Gambling Commission for eating a pie during a match.

On Monday, with ten minutes remaining during Sutton's FA Cup match against Arsenal, Shaw was seen eating a pie on the sidelines.

Sutton had used all three of its substitutions, meaning Shaw could not enter the game. He decided to kick back and have some pie.

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Müslüman İngiliz ABD'ye giden uçaktan indirildi

İngiliz vatandaşı Müslüman öğretmenin New York uçağından indirildiği ortaya çıktı. Bangladeş kökenli İngiliz vatandaşı Muhammed Juhel Miah'ın, İzlanda'nın başkenti Reykjavik'te ABD'li görevlilerce uçaktan...Devamı için tıklayınız

TheRepublic.com 

Marlins’ Hechavarria back on stand in Cuban smuggling trial

MIAMI — It’s a second day of testimony for Miami Marlins shortstop Adeiny Hechavarria in the trial of a Florida sports agent and a baseball trainer accused of smuggling players out of Cuba. Hechavarria is scheduled Tuesday to be cross-examined by attorneys for agent Bartolo Hernandez and trainer Julio Estrada. His testimony comes as Marlins

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

AP source: Matt Wieters, Nationals agree, pending physical

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Free-agent catcher Matt Wieters and the Washington Nationals have an agreement in principle on a $10.5 million contract for 2017, pending a physical, according to a person familiar with the deal.

The Jerusalem Post 

Your Taxes: Reportable tax positions

If you report a position, you can expect a tax audit sooner or later. If you fail to report a reportable position, you may be deemed to have failed to file a tax return.

yournewswire-com 

Fukushima Evacuees Told To Return Despite Dangerous Radiation Levels

The Japanese government is due to lift evacuation orders in heavily contaminated areas around Fukushima. Evacuees from the Fukushima Prefecture village of Iitate are now being pressured to return to their homes despite the dangerous levels of radiation according to a report released by Greenpeace They say that the radiation levels there are comparable to Chernobyl’s exclusion zone. Their report says that the Fukushima prefecture is planning to cut housing support for the evacuees starting from 31 March... Читать дальше...

«Just Jared» 

Milo Yiannopoulos Resigns From Breitbart News

Controversial journalist Milo Yiannopoulos has resigned from Breitbart News. “Breitbart News has stood by me when others caved. They have allowed me to carry conservative and libertarian ideas to communities that would otherwise never have heard them. They have been a significant factor in my success. I’m grateful for that freedom and for the friendships [...]

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Deal reached over unfinished development tied to Trump aide

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — The remaining condo owner in a failed New Jersey waterfront development has reached an undisclosed settlement with a New York-based real estate company tied to Republican President Donald Trump's son-in-law. When he went to prison for making illegal campaign contributions and witness tampering his son Jared Kushner took the company over.

WSJ.com 

How Humanity Is Threatened by Humans Themselves

What lies ahead for the human species? Yuval Harari, author of "Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow," explores potential threats to the human race, as well as the possibility of immortality. In a follow-up to his best-seller, "Sapiens," he and WSJ's Tanya Rivero also discuss the questions posed by the rise of artificial intelligence. Photo: Getty

TheRepublic.com 

A-Rod maintains he won’t attempt playing comeback

TAMPA, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez maintains he will not attempt a comeback. Released last August with more than a season left in his $275 million, 10-year contract, A-Rod worked his first day as a New York Yankees spring training guest instructor. Asked whether he is retired, the 41-year-old responded: “Yes, I am.” “I am gratified

United Press International (UPI.com) 

UPS tests drone to deliver packages

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Feb. 21 (UPI) -- United Parcel Service tested a drone that delivered a package about a quarter mile of a mile from the top of a truck to a blueberry farm outside Tampa, Fla.

WSJ.com 

Why Verizon Decided to Stick With Yahoo Deal

Verizon shaved the price it will pay for Yahoo’s core business but is pushing ahead with the deal, in a bet that the chance to expand into digital advertising trumps the risk of further fallout from massive data breaches at the struggling internet pioneer.