Compton making NFL wishes come true while laughing all the way
"I wouldn't change the story now," says former Husker Will Compton, who has gone from being undrafted to a central figure in Washington's defense.
"I wouldn't change the story now," says former Husker Will Compton, who has gone from being undrafted to a central figure in Washington's defense.
Last week at the White House, as President Obama announced a set of executive actions aimed at blunting gun violence, he seemed anything but numb. He wept as he invoked the first graders killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School, in Newtown, Connecticut—a response for which some gun advocates mocked him. He quoted Martin Luther King, Jr.,’s words about the “fierce urgency of now.” But he also acknowledged the numbness that can overcome people in the face of one mass shooting after another. That numbness... Читать дальше...
Otis Clay, de Amerikaanse zanger van soul, blues en gospel, is vrijdag gestorven op 73-jarige leeftijd na een hartaanval. Dat maakten verschillende media bekend, op basis van een persbericht van zijn productiemaatschappij Heart & Soul.
This year, Republic Day will witness massive shows of strength by Patidars seeking OBC reservation and the OSS (OBC, SC and ST) Manch opposing the Patidar's demand for quota.
Roger Goodell says that O.co Stadium and the existing stadiums in St. Louis and San Diego are “inadequate and unsatisfactory” and that the proposals the Raiders, Rams and Chargers received to remain in their current cities lacked certainty. A person who has seen the report told the Associated Press on Saturday night that the NFL commissioner sent 48 pages to team owners and cited a lack of longer-term solutions in plans to build new facilities. The Los Angeles Times first reported Goodell’s comments... Читать дальше...
The U.S. Navy released video it said showed an Iranian military vessel firing unguided rockets on December 26 near U.S. warships.
Acteur Sean Penn heeft in september in het geheim drugsbaron Joaquin Guzmán geïnterviewd voor het Amerikaanse tijdschrift Rolling Stone. 'El Chapo' was toen op de vlucht voor justitie in Mexico. Afgelopen vrijdag werd hij opgepakt in de stad Los Mochis.
De frontman van Motörhead, Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, is zaterdag in Los Angeles begraven. De ceremonie werd bijgewoond door verschillende rocksterren, zoals de gitarist van Guns N'Roses Slash, Brian May van Queen en Dave Grohl van Foo Fighters. Fans van de groep konden de begrafenis live volgen op YouTube. Meer dan 250.000 mensen maakten daar gebruik van, bericht de Britse zender BBC.
De autoriteiten in Mali hebben aanwijzingen dat terreurgroep al-Mourabitoun verantwoordelijk is voor een bloedige aanval op een hotel in hoofdstad Bamako. Op het lichaam van een van de aanvallers zou een briefje zijn gevonden waarin de vrijlating werd geëist van leden van de beweging.
When you think of tropical paradise, piña coladas or mai tais with dainty umbrellas, enjoyed exclusively on a towel in the sand overlooking the waves, naturally come to mind.
David Beckham kan niet alleen goed voetballen, hij kan zich ook op het wakeboard behoorlijk staande houden.
The most resonant and emotional topic at U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley’s town hall meeting in Brownsville Saturday afternoon was the Constitution.
Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister, zanger en oprichter van hardrockband Motörhead wordt zaterdag begraven in Hollywood. De ceremonie is live te volgen via YouTube. De 70-jarige rocklegende overleed ruim een week geleden aan de gevolgen van kanker.
Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, the world's most wanted drug lord, is back in prison in Mexico. Mexico said that it will act on U.S. requests to extradite the drug lord. Photo: AP
We will jail racists! This is the government's hardline approach to the racism storm that engulfed South Africa this week.
What actually happens to your CV after a recruiter interview.
A family were horrified to discover a treasured memorial plaque has been destroyed by vandals at a crematorium.
Friends and family of teenager Mara Nunes who died one year ago today will gather at Deal pier to set off balloons in her memory.
There is no doubt that the recent social media posts by white supremacists referring to black people as animals and the uneducated, dirty masses are mere symptoms of an entrenched phenomenon of racism.
Singer and actor Tommy Steele will pay homage to band leader Glenn Miller as he stars in his life story.
A missing teenager has been found safe and well.
Ebbsfleet may have been held 0-0 by Truro but manager Daryl McMahon was pleased with his team's performance.
Fire crews tackled a blaze in a block of flats last night.
The A258 Deal to Dover Road is closed in both directions due to an accident.