Why Messi left Nike for Adidas?
Lionel Messi’s association with Adidas is so iconic that it’s hard to imagine him with any other brand. Yet, his partnership with Adidas wasn’t always the plan. Early in his career, Messi was linked to Nike, a relationship that was unexpectedly severed due to a miscommunication. This decision turned out to be a defining moment, […]
Artificial intelligence changes across the US
An increasing number of companies are using artificial intelligence (AI) for everyday tasks. Much of the technology is helping with productivity and keeping the public safer. However, some industries are pushing back against certain aspects of AI. And some industry leaders are working to balance the good and the bad. “We are looking at critical infrastructure […]
North Korea's Kim Jong Un defends Russia's right to self-defence against Ukraine
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un attend a state reception in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024. — Reuters SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed his support for Russia’s stance on the conflict with Ukraine, stressing that Moscow has the right to act in self-defence. Speaking to […]
Anti-Israel protests pop up on Black Friday during International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Protests commenced in several cities around the world on Black Friday as demonstrators gathered to show solidarity with the Palestinians during the start of the holiday shopping season. In Boston, a large crowd of pro-Palestinian protesters were seen inside the Copley Place shopping center calling for an end to the war between Israel and Hamas […]
Sambhal row: Trial court not to proceed in case till HC hears plea, says SC
Nearly 1,000 people gathered at the Mughal-era Shahi Jama Masjid in Sambhal on Friday for ‘Jumma namaz’. Police and local administration ensured heavy security in the restive town. Most locals welcomed the apex court order staying proceedings in trial court NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday directed the Sambhal district administration to maintain peace and […]
Chiefs win another nail-biter after Raiders’ disastrous fumble on Black Friday
Paul Gutierrez Close Paul Gutierrez ESPN Staff Writer Paul Gutierrez joined NFL Nation in 2013 and serves as its Las Vegas Raiders reporter. He has a multi-platform role – writing on ESPN.com, television appearances on NFL Live and SportsCenter, and podcast and radio appearances. Before coming to ESPN, Gutierrez spent three years at CSN Bay Area as a multi-platform […]
US-based model, husband and child kidnapped and held 12 hours after leaving restaurant in Brazil: reports
Luciana Curtis, an international model; her photographer husband, Henrique Gendre; and their 11-year-old child were kidnapped and held hostage for 12 hours in her home country Wednesday night, according to reports. “The armed criminals approached the victims outside a restaurant and took them captive,” Brazilian police said in a statement, according to the New York […]
Barry Keoghan debuts scar ‘that shaped him inside and out’
Barry Keoghan debuts scar ‘that shaped him inside and out’ Barry Keoghan is opening up about a rarely-seen scar on his left arm. The actor, 32, recently posed for a cover shoot for Hunger Magazine, opening the conversation around “the scars that have shaped him – inside and out.” The cover picture showed him with […]