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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Conor McGregor Trolls Floyd Mayweather With Giant Knockout Punch Mural

Conor McGregor Trolls Floyd Mayweather With Giant Knockout Punch Mural The highly-anticipated bout between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor is still over two months away but the UFC champion is already trash talking his future opponent — and using artwork to make his point. “I am a filthy Irish animal,” McGregor bragged on Twitter Tuesday, posing in his gym in front of a giant mural depicting himself knocking out the boxer with his lethal left-hand punch. While Vegas odds have Mayweather as favorite with -600 odds... Читать дальше...

WSJ.com 

Self-Storage Startups Offer Pickup and Delivery

The tech sector is turning its sights on the self-storage sector. A handful of startups are using the latest in logistics and web technology to offer what they claim is a more efficient and user-friendly way for people to store things.

NBCSports.com 

Darren Sproles has been making defenders miss for a quarter century

Eagles running back Darren Sproles turns 34 today, which is ancient for an NFL running back: Sproles and Frank Gore are the only 34-year-old running backs currently under contract to any NFL team. So Sproles has a lot of experience making defenders miss. And today, in honor of his birthday, the Eagles revealed just how…

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Impatient rider leaps from stalled subway to walk on tracks

NEW YORK (AP) — Transit officials in New York City say a straphanger on a subway train stalled in a tunnel during Tuesday's morning rush hour jumped off the cars and walked on the tracks. Kevin Ortiz, a spokesman for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, said the agency received reports of one man jumping onto the tracks from the space between subway cars. The stress of a crumbling subway system with more passengers than ever — 5.6 million weekly in 2016 — has caused the number of train delays to triple in the past five years... Читать дальше...

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Daniel Day-Lewis says he's retiring from acting

NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Day-Lewis, one of the most widely respected actors of his generation and a three-time Oscar-winner, says he's retiring from acting.

«Seattle Post-Intelligencer» (seattlepi.com) 

Daniel Day-Lewis says he's retiring from acting

NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Day-Lewis, one of the most widely respected actors of his generation and a three-time Oscar-winner, says he's retiring from acting. The 60-year-old actor announced Tuesday that he has shot his last film and performed in his last play. [...] Day-Lewis has also long been an exceptionally deliberate performer who often spends years preparing for a role, crafting his characters with an uncommon, methodical completeness. A five-time Academy Award nominee, Day-Lewis is the only one to ever win best actor three times.

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

Daniel Day-Lewis says he's retiring from acting

NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Day-Lewis, one of the most widely respected actors of his generation and a three-time Oscar-winner, says he's retiring from acting.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Movies opening Friday, June 22

Harmonium: A Japanese drama in which a man just released from prison gets hired by an acquaintance and proceeds to interfere with the family. Cate Blanchett takes on 13 roles (schoolteacher, factory worker, homeless person, widow, puppeteer, to name just a few), and reads manifestos from different time periods set in the present. Documentary about the lives of three young men in a rural African American community in Bertie County, N.C. In the latest edition, an unlikely trio reach an agreement... Читать дальше...

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Back to Iowa, Trump faces some disgruntled independents

Unaffiliated voters make up the largest percentage of the electorate in the Midwest state that backed Trump in 2016, after lifting Democrat Barack Obama to the White House in party caucuses and two straight elections. Self-identified independents in Iowa voted for Trump over Democrat Hillary Clinton by a 13-percentage-point margin last year, according to exit polls conducted for the Associated Press and television networks In North Carolina, Republican pollster Paul Shumaker says he has seen internal... Читать дальше...

TheRepublic.com 

Phillies drop Saunders, Gomez, add Perkins, Milner

PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Phillies designated veteran outfielder Michael Saunders for assignment Tuesday after a failed three-month experiment. A late free-agent signing in the offseason, the Phillies guaranteed Saunders $9 million and had a club option for 2018 that included a $1 million buyout. After a strong start to the 2016 season for Toronto that

HLN.be 

Dreigingsniveau blijft voorlopig op 3

Het dreigingsniveau drie blijft ook na de explosie in het station Brussel-Centraal van kracht. Dat bevestigde het coördinatieorgaan voor de

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Back to Iowa, Trump faces some disgruntled independents

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa independents who helped Donald Trump win the presidency see last year's tough-talking candidate as a thin-skinned chief executive and wish he'd show more grace.

«Just Jared» 

Pregnant Carey Mulligan Lunches in Beverly Hills - See Her Baby Bump!

Carey Mulligan steps out for lunch with a friend on Tuesday afternoon (June 20) in Beverly Hills, Calif. The 32-year-old actress is pregnant with her second child and she could be seen with a noticeable baby bump. Carey has not publicly commented on her happy news, which is expected as she never publicly confirmed her [...]

Yahoo Autos 

Trump says China tried but failed to help on North Korea

By Steve Holland and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Chinese efforts to persuade North Korea to rein in its nuclear program have failed, ratcheting up the rhetoric over the death of an American student who had been detained by Pyongyang. Trump had held high hopes for greater cooperation from China to exert influence over North Korea, leaning heavily on Chinese President Xi Jinping for his assistance. The two leaders had a high-profile summit... Читать дальше...

TheRepublic.com 

A look at places US has banned its citizens from visiting

WASHINGTON — Since Civil War times, the U.S. has tried to prevent its citizens at various points from traveling to certain countries. Under the Passport Act, the secretary of state can ban U.S. passports from being used to enter countries at war with the United States or that pose significant security threats to Americans. Sometimes,

HLN.be 

Huwelijksaanzoek Graspopstyle!

Beetje hangen in het reuzenrad! Beetje je vriendin ten huwelijk vragen! Beetj extreem muilen! Woohooooo!

«The Bismarck Tribune» (bismarcktribune.com) 

Tony Frank

Anthony M. "Tony" Frank, 83, went to his eternal home June 19, 2017, surrounded by his family. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 23, at Church of Saint Anne, 1321 Braman Ave., Bismarck, with…

JournalStar.com 

Millard West grad homers to lead TCU past Aggies

OMAHA — Brian Howard matched his career high with 12 strikeouts in seven-plus innings, Millard West graduate Ryan Merrill homered to start a three-run third and TCU beat Texas A&M 4-1 in a College World Series elimination game on Tuesday.