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New York Knicks plan to cut ties with Phil Jackson
- June 28, 2017
With free agency beginning Saturday, it appears Dolan essentially chose Anthony over Jackson while deciding to part ways with his president. Dolan became uncertain about Jackson's ability to carry out the job in recent weeks and became increasingly ready to act after Jackson publicly fielding trade offers for star on-the-rise Kristaps Porzingis . (more...)
- June 28, 2017
With free agency beginning Saturday, it appears Dolan essentially chose Anthony over Jackson while deciding to part ways with his president. Dolan became uncertain about Jackson's ability to carry out the job in recent weeks and became increasingly ready to act after Jackson publicly fielding trade offers for star on-the-rise Kristaps Porzingis . (more...)
Russell Westbrook Wins NBA MVP
- June 28, 2017
The highlight of the show was at the end, when they announced the victor of the NBA's Most Valuable Player award, which was indeed Oklahoma City Thunder's PG, Russell Westbrook . "I mean, James is a real good friend of mine". "These guys sacrificed so much for me throughout the year", said Westbrook . Taylor Swift delivered a congratulatory message following the announcement that Russell Westbrook was earning the NBA MVP award. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The highlight of the show was at the end, when they announced the victor of the NBA's Most Valuable Player award, which was indeed Oklahoma City Thunder's PG, Russell Westbrook . "I mean, James is a real good friend of mine". "These guys sacrificed so much for me throughout the year", said Westbrook . Taylor Swift delivered a congratulatory message following the announcement that Russell Westbrook was earning the NBA MVP award. (more...)
Ex-Substitute Charged With Sex With Student
- June 28, 2017
Police in the tiny southwest Missouri town arrested Barclay on Sunday, reports The Monett Times . She's facing four charges - two in Barry County and two in Lawrence County . She faces charges in both counties. Barclay had been hired as a substitute teacher in the fall and promoted to paraprofessional in November. Nataly Lopez, a 27-year-old substitute teacher at a middle school in New Jersey, was accused of having sexual contact with a student. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
Police in the tiny southwest Missouri town arrested Barclay on Sunday, reports The Monett Times . She's facing four charges - two in Barry County and two in Lawrence County . She faces charges in both counties. Barclay had been hired as a substitute teacher in the fall and promoted to paraprofessional in November. Nataly Lopez, a 27-year-old substitute teacher at a middle school in New Jersey, was accused of having sexual contact with a student. (more...)
Japanese airbag maker Takata files for bankruptcy, gets Chinese backing
- June 28, 2017
In the biggest bankruptcy of a Japanese manufacturer, Takata faces tens of billions of dollars in costs and liabilities resulting from nearly a decade of recalls and lawsuits. The company is now estimating that it will complete the process both in the United States and Japan in the first quarter of 2018, Reuters notes. Takata shares soared more than 40 percent on Friday after collapsing over the week as traders made bets on its likely bankruptcy. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
In the biggest bankruptcy of a Japanese manufacturer, Takata faces tens of billions of dollars in costs and liabilities resulting from nearly a decade of recalls and lawsuits. The company is now estimating that it will complete the process both in the United States and Japan in the first quarter of 2018, Reuters notes. Takata shares soared more than 40 percent on Friday after collapsing over the week as traders made bets on its likely bankruptcy. (more...)
Prince Harry joins Meghan Markle in secret for a romantic break
- June 28, 2017
Having just touched down in London to spend time with her royal boyfriend, Prince Harry , we have a feeling Meghan Markle is now in the throes of overcoming jet lag, unpacking her suitcase, and catching up on missed episodes of Love Island . (more...)
- June 28, 2017
Having just touched down in London to spend time with her royal boyfriend, Prince Harry , we have a feeling Meghan Markle is now in the throes of overcoming jet lag, unpacking her suitcase, and catching up on missed episodes of Love Island . (more...)
Missing California boy's father appears in court
- June 28, 2017
Five-year-old Aramazd Andressian Jr . has been missing since late April, following a week-long visit with his non-custodial father, Aramazd Andressian Sr . Divers searched a lake in Santa Barbara County . Andressian Sr. "has not been cooperative whatsoever" with investigators, and has told "untruths" during interviews, according to Mendoza. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
Five-year-old Aramazd Andressian Jr . has been missing since late April, following a week-long visit with his non-custodial father, Aramazd Andressian Sr . Divers searched a lake in Santa Barbara County . Andressian Sr. "has not been cooperative whatsoever" with investigators, and has told "untruths" during interviews, according to Mendoza. (more...)
Man visits Disneyland for 2000th consecutive day
- June 28, 2017
US Air Force veteran Jeff Reitz has visited Disneyland for 2,000 consecutive days and broken a Guinness world record. Reitz says he plans to continue treating himself to daily park visits for as long as he can . For food, Reitz has tried about everything, but calls Pizza Port his "go to place" for the pasta and soft drinks. "Even doing like Walt and sitting down and people-watching - just enjoying the atmosphere", Reitz said. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
US Air Force veteran Jeff Reitz has visited Disneyland for 2,000 consecutive days and broken a Guinness world record. Reitz says he plans to continue treating himself to daily park visits for as long as he can . For food, Reitz has tried about everything, but calls Pizza Port his "go to place" for the pasta and soft drinks. "Even doing like Walt and sitting down and people-watching - just enjoying the atmosphere", Reitz said. (more...)
The Punjabi Prison Appears To Be Breaking Back Into WWE
- June 28, 2017
It's a SmackDown Live-exclusive show, and will emanate from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. With Randy Orton and Jinder Mahal locked inside the dreaded Punjabi Prison, there is no way to predict who will walk out with the WWE Championship. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
It's a SmackDown Live-exclusive show, and will emanate from the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA. With Randy Orton and Jinder Mahal locked inside the dreaded Punjabi Prison, there is no way to predict who will walk out with the WWE Championship. (more...)
Mariah Carey's awkward interview about James Packer
- June 28, 2017
ABC/Randy HolmesMariah Carey is now in Israel promoting her collaboration with Israeli skincare line Premier Dead Sea Cosmetics, which she wrote about on Twitter . I don't know, for real. I don't know. I was just there 'cause I was invited to a dinner. "What do you remember from the dinner?", he persevered. 'Netanyahu? I don't know her '. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
ABC/Randy HolmesMariah Carey is now in Israel promoting her collaboration with Israeli skincare line Premier Dead Sea Cosmetics, which she wrote about on Twitter . I don't know, for real. I don't know. I was just there 'cause I was invited to a dinner. "What do you remember from the dinner?", he persevered. 'Netanyahu? I don't know her '. (more...)
76ers focused on extending Joel Embiid
- June 28, 2017
The Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid recently took to social media and nicknamed him and three other teammates the "FEDS" (Fultz, Embiid, Dario & Simmons) after the team drafted Fultz during Thursday's draft and that nickname isn't sitting well with KD. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid recently took to social media and nicknamed him and three other teammates the "FEDS" (Fultz, Embiid, Dario & Simmons) after the team drafted Fultz during Thursday's draft and that nickname isn't sitting well with KD. (more...)
CNN Resignations A Sign Of The High Stakes In Covering Trump's Administration
- June 28, 2017
Three of CNN's most senior editorial staffers have resigned as a result of a fake news hit piece on Trump-Russia. "We said we are going after the media, and there is a lot more to come. Bonifield's comments show that a proper investigation would encompass CNN's culture and would begin at the top. Trump took advantage of the resignations in early-morning tweets Tuesday, asking about the news network's other "phony stories". (more...)
- June 28, 2017
Three of CNN's most senior editorial staffers have resigned as a result of a fake news hit piece on Trump-Russia. "We said we are going after the media, and there is a lot more to come. Bonifield's comments show that a proper investigation would encompass CNN's culture and would begin at the top. Trump took advantage of the resignations in early-morning tweets Tuesday, asking about the news network's other "phony stories". (more...)
Lucasfilm bosses 'disappointed' with Alden Ehrenreich's performance as Han Solo
- June 28, 2017
The directing team's vision clashed with Lucas film president Kathleen Kennedy's , as well as that of longtime Star Wars screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan . Howard also said that he is excited to honor the great work that Lord and Miller had already done on the "Han Solo" movie , showing that he has respect for the filmmaking duo and might even emphasize with them. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The directing team's vision clashed with Lucas film president Kathleen Kennedy's , as well as that of longtime Star Wars screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan . Howard also said that he is excited to honor the great work that Lord and Miller had already done on the "Han Solo" movie , showing that he has respect for the filmmaking duo and might even emphasize with them. (more...)
Dad of missing 5-year-old boy arrested, suspected of killing him
- June 28, 2017
The last confirmed sighting of the boy was with his father at 1 a.m. April 21 as they left Disneyland . A search began April 22, after the father was found passed out in a auto in a park in South Pasadena , California . lawyered up not long after his son disappeared, and within a week of the child going missing, he released a statement through that attorney in an attempt to explain what had happened on April 22. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The last confirmed sighting of the boy was with his father at 1 a.m. April 21 as they left Disneyland . A search began April 22, after the father was found passed out in a auto in a park in South Pasadena , California . lawyered up not long after his son disappeared, and within a week of the child going missing, he released a statement through that attorney in an attempt to explain what had happened on April 22. (more...)
New Zealand wins the America's Cup after 17 years
- June 28, 2017
The days of the super-powered flying cats could be over. Ashby , who is the sole remaining member of the Team New Zealand's 2013 crew, said it was unbelievable to finally win back the Auld Mug. A beaming Burling, with the normally closely-guarded silver trophy standing behind him, said it was "impossible to compare" the victory with the gold medal he and fellow crew member Blair Tuke won in Rio de Janeiro a year ago in the 49er skiff class. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The days of the super-powered flying cats could be over. Ashby , who is the sole remaining member of the Team New Zealand's 2013 crew, said it was unbelievable to finally win back the Auld Mug. A beaming Burling, with the normally closely-guarded silver trophy standing behind him, said it was "impossible to compare" the victory with the gold medal he and fellow crew member Blair Tuke won in Rio de Janeiro a year ago in the 49er skiff class. (more...)
IS counterattacks in retaken parts of Mosul stall Iraq push
- June 28, 2017
Diehard IS fighters are putting up fierce resistance as an Iraqi offensive for Mosul s Old City , where a few hundred jihadists are believed to be holed up, entered its second week. At the time when several observers were reporting the return of a normal life to the liberated areas of Mosul, Jones revealed that 320 out of the city's 400 schools were reopened, allowing 350,000 students to reenroll. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
Diehard IS fighters are putting up fierce resistance as an Iraqi offensive for Mosul s Old City , where a few hundred jihadists are believed to be holed up, entered its second week. At the time when several observers were reporting the return of a normal life to the liberated areas of Mosul, Jones revealed that 320 out of the city's 400 schools were reopened, allowing 350,000 students to reenroll. (more...)
North Korea dismiss Moon call for united Pyeongchang team
- June 28, 2017
In a move to expand treatment in North Korea, Chairman Stephen Linton unveiled his NGO's plan to construct new hospital wards in North Korea this summer at a news conference held in mid-June . The South Korean Air Force tried to buy JASSM missiles for itself, but the USA refused because it did not want to technology to become known. However, if the possibility is considered in a long-term capacity its feasibility starts to increase. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
In a move to expand treatment in North Korea, Chairman Stephen Linton unveiled his NGO's plan to construct new hospital wards in North Korea this summer at a news conference held in mid-June . The South Korean Air Force tried to buy JASSM missiles for itself, but the USA refused because it did not want to technology to become known. However, if the possibility is considered in a long-term capacity its feasibility starts to increase. (more...)
Muslim teen's murder not hate crime, USA police says
- June 28, 2017
As Crime Online previously reported , Nabra was walking with a group of friends back to a mosque on Sunday after a predawn breakfast during the holy month of Ramadan , when observers fast from sunrise to sunset. However, he will not be charged with a hate crime because of insufficient evidence. Hassanen said. "When I go to court I'm going to look him in the eye: why did you do this to my daughter? ". (more...)
- June 28, 2017
As Crime Online previously reported , Nabra was walking with a group of friends back to a mosque on Sunday after a predawn breakfast during the holy month of Ramadan , when observers fast from sunrise to sunset. However, he will not be charged with a hate crime because of insufficient evidence. Hassanen said. "When I go to court I'm going to look him in the eye: why did you do this to my daughter? ". (more...)
Hung jury ends Cosby's sexual-assault trial; retrial likely
- June 28, 2017
The decision, Steele told the court, "lies in the fact that she's entitled to a verdict in this case". Cosby's longtime spokesperson, Andrew Wyatt, made a statement of his own, declaring that "Mr. If many jurors refused to vote guilty only because one or two pieces of evidence were not presented by the prosecution, and those things can easily by added in any new trial, a retrial becomes more likely. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The decision, Steele told the court, "lies in the fact that she's entitled to a verdict in this case". Cosby's longtime spokesperson, Andrew Wyatt, made a statement of his own, declaring that "Mr. If many jurors refused to vote guilty only because one or two pieces of evidence were not presented by the prosecution, and those things can easily by added in any new trial, a retrial becomes more likely. (more...)
Yoga Day at DU, JNU
- June 28, 2017
The third International Day of Yoga - June 21- is celebrated in Azerbaijan with a series of public yoga sessions and other events in many cities, including Baku, Sumgait, Ganja and Gobustan. The central ceremony was led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi , a renowned yoga practitioner, in the northern city of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh state. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The third International Day of Yoga - June 21- is celebrated in Azerbaijan with a series of public yoga sessions and other events in many cities, including Baku, Sumgait, Ganja and Gobustan. The central ceremony was led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi , a renowned yoga practitioner, in the northern city of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh state. (more...)
Amazon to buy organic grocery store Whole Foods for $13.4 billion
- June 28, 2017
The deal values Whole Foods at US$42 per share. Some investors may be wondering if Amazon will disrupt grocery stores the way it upended the bookstore business. "They're going to be within an hour or 30 minutes of as many people as possible", said Mikey Vu, from consulting firm Bain & Company. Editor's Note: Whole Foods Market and Amazaon.com Inc. (more...)
- June 28, 2017
The deal values Whole Foods at US$42 per share. Some investors may be wondering if Amazon will disrupt grocery stores the way it upended the bookstore business. "They're going to be within an hour or 30 minutes of as many people as possible", said Mikey Vu, from consulting firm Bain & Company. Editor's Note: Whole Foods Market and Amazaon.com Inc. (more...)
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