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Movie preview – Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is a 2023 American fantasy heist comedy film directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, who co-wrote the screenplay with Michael Gilio from a story by Chris McKay and Gilio. Based on the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, it is set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting … Continue reading Movie preview – Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
Star host Tucker Carlson leaves Fox News in shock move
NEW YORK - Fox News star host Tucker Carlson is leaving the influential conservative TV network, it was announced Monday, in a surprise move days after the outlet reached a US$787.5 million (S$1.05 biillion) settlement over a damaging defamation case. Carlson was the best-known personality among Fox’s presenting roster, hosting a popular prime-time evening show … Continue reading Star host Tucker Carlson leaves Fox News in shock move
Tempers fray as climate activists glue themselves to roads in Berlin
BERLIN - Scores of climate activists glued themselves to roads across Berlin, blocking rush hour traffic and enraging some drivers on Monday. Passersby shouted at the protesters from the “Letzte Generation” (Last Generation) group who stuck their hands to the tarmac and sat in rows across busy intersections in a bid to press the government … Continue reading Tempers fray as climate activists glue themselves to roads in Berlin
US envoy tells Lavrov at UN to release US journalist
NEW YORK - Washington’s United Nations ambassador made a direct plea to Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Monday to release a detained US journalist and a former US Marine. Linda Thomas-Greenfield’s comments came as Lavrov chaired a UN Security Council meeting at the world body’s headquarters in New York. US envoy Linda Thomas-Greenfield said … Continue reading US envoy tells Lavrov at UN to release US journalist
Cancer victims urge US judge to dismiss J&J talc unit’s second bankruptcy
NEW YORK - Cancer victims on Monday urged a US judge to dismiss a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary’s second bankruptcy filing, saying that the company is abusing the bankruptcy system in its renewed attempt to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that J&J’s baby powder and other talc products caused cancer. The J&J subsidiary, … Continue reading Cancer victims urge US judge to dismiss J&J talc unit’s second bankruptcy
Tottenham’s Wild Ride Continues as Stellini leaves crisis club after Toon thrashing
Tottenham interim manager Cristian Stellini has left the club following Sunday's 6-1 thrashing at Newcastle. The Italian had been placed in charge of Spurs until the end of the season following Antonio Conte's departure last month, with Ryan Mason assisting first-team duties. Tottenham have parted ways with Cristian Stellini But Stellini, who was previously Conte's … Continue reading Tottenham’s Wild Ride Continues as Stellini leaves crisis club after Toon thrashing
Tottenham Sack Cristian Stellini, Appoint Ryan Mason as Interim Head Coach
Tottenham have dismissed Cristian Stellini from his role as acting head coach, replacing the Italian with Ryan Mason in the aftermath of Sunday's humiliating 6-1 defeat to Newcastle United. Stellini took charge on an interim basis following Antonio Conte's exit last month, but the former assistant has been unable to inspire a turnaround in Spurs' … Continue reading Tottenham Sack Cristian Stellini, Appoint Ryan Mason as Interim Head Coach
Levy: “Sunday’s performance was wholly unacceptable”
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has taken full responsibility for the club's humiliating 6-1 defeat to Newcastle United on Sunday. In a statement released on Monday, Levy said that the performance was "wholly unacceptable" and that he "takes full responsibility" for the result. Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy "Sunday's performance against Newcastle was wholly unacceptable," … Continue reading Levy: “Sunday’s performance was wholly unacceptable”
Barcelona’s Mateu Alemany: Frenkie de Jong is an “added advantage” and we “count on him for the future”
Barcelona director Mateu Alemany has spoken out about the future of Frenkie de Jong, insisting that the Dutch midfielder is still very much part of the club's plans. De Jong has been linked with a move away from Camp Nou in recent months, with Manchester United reportedly leading the race for his signature. However, Alemany … Continue reading Barcelona’s Mateu Alemany: Frenkie de Jong is an “added advantage” and we “count on him for the future”
Driver shot dead after Jerusalem car ramming wounds five
JERUSALEM - A Palestinian man drove his car into a crowd on a Jerusalem street on Monday, injuring five people before being shot dead by a passerby, Israeli police said. Hours earlier, Israeli troops killed a Palestinian during a raid in the occupied West Bank, the latest in a long series of incidents during an … Continue reading Driver shot dead after Jerusalem car ramming wounds five
US President Biden expected to shrug off polls, age doubts to announce re-election bid
WASHINGTON – After months of teasing, US President Joe Biden is expected finally to announce his bid for a second term on Tuesday. That move would defy lukewarm polls and, at 80, boldly push what were once considered age boundaries for one of the planet’s most stressful jobs. US President Joe Biden's announcement will fall … Continue reading US President Biden expected to shrug off polls, age doubts to announce re-election bid
Writer, adviser, poet, bot: How ChatGPT could transform politics
Paris (AFP) – The AI bot ChatGPT has passed exams, written poetry, and deployed in newsrooms, and now politicians are seeking it out -- but experts are warning against rapid uptake of a tool also famous for fabricating "facts". The chatbot, released last November by US firm OpenAI, has quickly moved centre stage in politics -- … Continue reading Writer, adviser, poet, bot: How ChatGPT could transform politics
Police ban 171 Juve fans from stadium for Lukaku racist chants
Rome (AFP) – Police in Turin on Monday said they had fined 171 Juventus fans and banned them from their stadium following racist chants leveled at Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku. During the April 4 first leg of the Italian Cup semi-final between Juve and Inter Milan, Lukaku was subjected to monkey chants by some Juventus … Continue reading Police ban 171 Juve fans from stadium for Lukaku racist chants
$200k jackpot: US man wins lottery 3 times in a year with same set of numbers
A man in the United States has won big in the lottery, not just once but three times in 11 months, using the same five-number combination. The 52-year-old lorry driver, who wanted to remain anonymous, claimed his latest US$50,000 (S$67,800) prize on April 13, according to the local media, citing a statement from Maryland Lottery. … Continue reading $200k jackpot: US man wins lottery 3 times in a year with same set of numbers
Man Utd beat Brighton on penalties to set up FA Cup final against Man City
London (AFP) – Manchester United beat Brighton on penalties at Wembley on Sunday to set up an FA Cup final against treble-chasing Manchester City. Victor Lindelof scored the decisive spot-kick as Erik ten Hag's team won 7-6, following a miss by Solly March, staying on course for a domestic cup double. Final say: Manchester United celebrate … Continue reading Man Utd beat Brighton on penalties to set up FA Cup final against Man City
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