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Vikings’ Adrian Peterson to remain suspended due to child-abuse case
MINNEAPOLIS — An arbiter appointed by the NFL ruled Friday that Minnesota Vikings star running back Adrian Peterson will remain suspended until at least next spring in the child-abuse case that has sidelined him for all but one game this … Continue reading
Ukraine: ‘Real cease-fire’ in place after 24 hours without casualty
KIEV, Ukraine— President Petro Poroshenko said on Friday that a “real cease-fire” was now in place in eastern Ukraine after the country saw one full day pass without a military casualty since the conflict began in mid-April. “I have positive … Continue reading
Google’s latest Easter eggs are a barrel of LMAO
You may remember the silly tricks Google hid away in its search engine years ago, such as flipping the screen when you type “do a barrel roll“. Now it seems the tech giant just built a whole lot more of … Continue reading
Spider-Man may appear in ‘Captain America 3,’ but Andrew Garfield is out
Despite their public protestations to the contrary, it looks like Sony is working with licensing Spider-man to Disney for use in Marvel’s Captain America 3. Just not with Andrew Garfield in the spidey-suit. The widely-rumored revelation comes from the email … Continue reading
Spider-Man may appear in ‘Captain America 3,’ but not with Andrew Garfield
Despite their public protestations to the contrary, it looks like Sony is working with licensing Spider-man to Disney for use in Marvel’s Captain America 3. Just not with Andrew Garfield in the spidey-suit. The widely-rumored revelation comes from the email … Continue reading
The gift of sport: 7 presents perfect for the inspired athlete
Every holiday list has at least one — that recipient who’s on the path to bettering themselves in their active lifestyle Whether it’s hockey or it’s golf, buying for the sporting enthusiast isn’t just about generating a stocking stuffer that … Continue reading
10-year-old asks politician maths question on live TV and it doesn’t go well
LONDON — She’s the government minister responsible for education, but Nicky Morgan found herself schooled live on air Thursday by a 10-year-old See also: In Defense of Math: 7 Reasons Numbers Rule “What’s the cubed route of 125?” Leon Remphry … Continue reading
Giggle like Chris Pratt at delightful ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ bloopers
Even CGI superheroes mess up sometimes. A featurette from the Guardians of the Galaxy Blu-ray shows a blooper reel of the cast and crew. Chris Pratt giggles like a little kid, Glenn Close face palms after flubbing a line and … Continue reading
Sony nails ‘The Interview’ at festive, hack-free world premiere
LOS ANGELES — The world premiere of The Interview, the very movie whose existence may or may not be the reason Sony has been viciously and repeatedly hacked of corporate secrets and unflattering emails, was going to be interesting no … Continue reading
You better not cry: Santa brings horrified children to tears
All these children want for Christmas is a hug — just not from Santa Claus. Read more… More about Holidays, Photography, Features, Humor, and Christmas