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Boy Scouts given more time to respond to lawsuit over assets

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:16:30 -0500

The official committee representing child sex abuse victims in the Boy Scouts of America bankruptcy has agreed to give the BSA more time to respond to a lawsuit over assets that the Boys Scouts say are unavailable for creditors

Agency cancels Hawaii tsunami watch after huge Pacific quake

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:00:51 -0500

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center cancelled a tsunami watch for Hawaii that was issued after a huge earthquake occurred in a remote area between New Zealand and Tonga

Dallas police officer charged with arranging two killings

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 19:39:45 -0500

Authorities say a Dallas police officer has been arrested on two counts of capital murder, more than a year and a half after a man told investigators that he kidnapped and killed two people at the officer’s instruction in 2017

Oklahoma man gets over 3 years for smuggling guns to UAE

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 18:29:43 -0500

Federal prosecutors say an Oklahoma man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for illegally smuggling firearms to the Middle East to help fight the Islamic State

Judge dismisses lawsuit over slave portraits at Harvard

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 18:03:28 -0500

A Massachusetts state judge has dismissed a 2019 lawsuit from a Connecticut woman who said Harvard University illegally owned photos of her enslaved ancestors and refused to turn them over

Officer was on Floyd's neck for about 9 minutes: Prosecutors

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:43:30 -0500

“He was obviously on there enough time to think about what he was doing."

Elijah McClain's mom says his death sparked push for change

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:31:00 -0500

The mother of Elijah McClain isn't always hopeful but thinks it’s possible her son's death could create change

EXPLAINER: Why rising rates are unsettling Wall Street

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 17:14:00 -0500

Rising expectations for the economy and inflation have caused U.S. Treasury yields to spurt higher, with the jump unsettling stock markets

Powell: Higher inflation temporary, no rate hikes in sight

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:24:45 -0500

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says inflation will likely pick up in the coming months but the increase will be temporary, and won’t be enough for the Fed to alter its low-interest rate policies

UN aid chief calls for Eritrean forces to leave Tigray

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:01:15 -0500

U.N. humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock is warning that “a campaign of destruction” is taking place in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray province

PODCASTS: Pitch to Post, Gary Neville and more

Tue, 04 Jun 2019 13:36:00 BST

Klopp: Massive blow to top-four hopes

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:15:00 GMT

Jurgen Klopp insists Liverpool's 1-0 defeat to Chelsea is a "massive blow" to his side's hopes of finishing in the Premier League's top four.

Tuchel has transformed Chelsea

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:50:00 GMT

Those who bemoaned the decision to sack Frank Lampard said all he needed was time. Thomas Tuchel required only one day to make a difference to Chelsea's style of play.

Euro round-up: Sanchez back to inspire Inter

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:40:00 GMT

Forgotten man Alexis Sanchez scored twice to earn Inter Milan a 2-1 win at Parma on Thursday, moving the Serie A leaders six points clear at the top of the standings.

McIlroy shares lead, DeChambeau one behind

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:30:00 GMT

Rory McIlroy enjoyed his best stretch of golf this year and ended the first day of the Arnold Palmer Invitational in a share of the lead.

Papers: Bruce sacking would cost Newcastle more than £4m

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:00:00 GMT

Back-page headlines and transfer rumours from Friday's newspapers...

Olsen, Davis to retire as Panthers

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 22:13:00 GMT

The Carolina Panthers will host a joint retirement ceremony next week for Greg Olsen and Thomas Davis after the two former stalwarts of the team announced the end of their careers.

Chelsea go fourth as Liverpool lose at Anfield again

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 22:13:00 GMT

Chelsea boosted their top-four hopes as Mason Mount's first-half strike inflicted a fifth straight defeat at Anfield for champions Liverpool.

When could Rangers win the Scottish Premiership title?

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 22:00:00 GMT

With Steven Gerrard's Rangers 18 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premiership and games running out, when could they be crowned champions for the first time since 2011?

LPGA: Nelly Korda has the edge over sister Jessica

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:59:00 GMT

Nelly Korda earned first-day bragging rights over sister Jessica as she fired a 67 to earn a share of the lead at the LPGA Drive On Championship in Ocala.

Apple says no, you can't swap the default music player in iOS 14.5 after all

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 01:03:23 +0000

Apple has clarified that the upcoming iOS 14.5 update won't allow you to set a default music player, but Siri should be able to learn your audio habits.

OnePlus Nord 2 release date, price, news and leaks

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:25:47 +0000

Here's what we've heard about the OnePlus Nord 2, the next proper Nord phone from OnePlus.

Google's latest Pixels are up to AU$200 off at Telstra

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:24:14 +0000

These affordable smartphones are now even cheaper at Telstra.

OnePlus Nord 2 may launch soon without a Snapdragon chipset

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:23:37 +0000

A new rumor suggests the mid-range OnePlus Nord 2 could be the brand’s first to launch without a Snapdragon chipset, opting instead for MediaTek silicon.

Best cheap webcams 2021

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:07:54 +0000

Working from home? These are the best cheap webcams you can buy right now.

The PS5 and Xbox restock at Walmart was a crushing marathon – when to look next

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:59:05 +0000

Everyone was trying to get a PS5 and Xbox Series X today from Walmart in the US. SOme had success, others had frustration.

Bitfinex launches system for contactless crypto payments

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 22:30:37 +0000

Consumers will be able to make payments in Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies using Bitfinex Pay when shopping online.

Lenovo leaks new AMD Ryzen 5000 Pro APUs and reveals specs

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:39:10 +0000

Lenovo confirmed that two unreleased AMD Ryzen 5000 Pro APUs will make it into their ThinkPad business laptops this year.

Huge Apple sale: deals on AirPods, iPads, Apple Watch, and the MacBook Pro M1

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:25:44 +0000

The Apple sale at Amazon includes fantastic deals on AirPods, iPads, the Apple Watch, and the MacBook Pro M1.

WandaVision episode 9 release date on Disney Plus: what time is the finale?

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 20:48:00 +0000

WandaVision episode 9 is releasing this Friday – here's when you can watch it.

Khloe Kardashian Shows How Toned She Is In Sexy Crop Top & Boyfriend Jeans — See Hot New Pic

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 01:22:02 +0000

Holy hotness! Khloe Kardashian is showing off the results of her 5am workouts by flashing her ripped abs in a photo for her new Good American '90s inspired jeans collection.

Eminem’s Daughter Hailie Jade Rocks Knee-High Boots & Shares Hilarious Starbucks Story

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 01:11:43 +0000

Hailie Jade Mathers revealed where you too can grab her slouchy knee-high boots and ripped colorblock denim jacket!

Tom Selleck, 76, Makes Rare Appearance While Running Errands In LA: See 1st Pics Amid Pandemic

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:22:57 +0000

'Blue Bloods' star Tom Selleck is a very reclusive guy who prefers the quiet life at his private California ranch. So it was a rare treat to see the star out running errands on a sunny day in Los Angeles.

Lamar Odom Gets ‘Emotional’ Watching Khloe Kardashian Wedding On ‘KUWTK’ — Watch

Fri, 05 Mar 2021 00:04:22 +0000

Lamar Odom gushed that he's 'forever grateful' for the Kardashian family after filming a clip of himself watching E!'s 'Khloe & Lamar' marathon on television.

Aaron Rodgers Says Engagement To Shailene Woodley Is The ‘Best Thing That’s Happened To Me’

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:05:03 +0000

Aaron Rodgers is discussing his engagement to Shailene Woodley, and talking about his dreams of starting a family in a new video.

Angelina Jolie & ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Star Ellen Pompeo Take Their Kids Out To Dinner Together In Rare Outing

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 23:01:36 +0000

When worlds collide! Angelina Jolie and Ellen Pompeo surprised fans when they stepped out to dinner together with their kids in Los Angeles.

Beyonce’s Dad Mathew Knowles Calls Comparisons Between Chloe Bailey & His Daughter ‘Insulting’

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:53:56 +0000

Beyonce's dad doesn't want to hear any comparisons between his daughter and 22-year-old Chloe Bailey. Mathew Knowles abruptly ended an interview after fans called him out over his 'cringe-y' comments about the young singer.

Jillian Dempsey Reveals How Patrick & Sons Helped ‘Find The Gaps’ In Grooming To Develop New Product

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:42:24 +0000

Professional makeup artist Jillian Dempsey spoke to HL about developing FYFE for quarantine beauty tutorials & her new men's grooming line.

Travis Barker Gushes That His Relationship With Kourtney ‘Comes Natural’: She’s A ‘Great Mom’

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:32:52 +0000

Travis Barker sat down for a candid chat with talk show host Drew Barrymore, and revealed what he loves most about his new girlfriend, Kourtney Kardashian.

Look Stylish All Year Round With These Classic Denim Jackets

Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:30:10 +0000