Barangay Ginebra guard Scottie Thompson during the PBA Governors’ Cup finals. –MARLO CUETIO/INQUIRER.net Barangay Ginebra turned Sunday’s PBA Governors’ Cup final into a best-of-three game after the Gin Kings finally showed what they had failed to do in the first three games of the series, namely, crushing their opponents offensively. The Kings cruised to a … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends a conference organized by the European Jewish Association in Krakow, Poland, January 22, 2024. — Reuters Billionaire Elon Musk does not support traditional higher education. He defends blue-collar professions such as electrician, plumber, carpenter, and others. The billionaire has a university degree in physics and economics, but stresses that a … Read more
MOSCOW: Russia stated on Wednesday that its partnership with China is not directed against other countries, but the two powers could unite their capabilities if confronted with a threat from the United States. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova emphasised that Moscow and Beijing would respond to US efforts at ‘double containment’ with a ‘double counteraction’. … Read more
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands, left, talks to team principal Christian Horner during the second practice session of the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, in Singapore, Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian) Max Verstappen said a bad word — it started with an F — … Read more
“The evidence is showing that these reforms are not increasing graduation rates,” said Alex Goudas, a higher education researcher and a community college professor at Delta College in Michigan, who was not involved in this study. “Some students are benefiting a little bit — only temporarily — and other students are harmed permanently.” It seems … Read more
Shekinah Garner sees Sarper Guven‘s behavior as a red flag on 90 Day Fiance: The Other Way. They get into a fight after a birthday celebration goes wrong. But will she forgive him — or walk away for good? 90 Day Fiance: Shekinah Garner & Sarper Guven’s Birthday Disaster Shekinah Garner and Sarper Guven had … Read more
ZUS Coffee Thunderbelles in the PVL Reinforced Conference. -MARLO CUETO/INQUIRERnet MANILA, Philippines — ZUS Coffee setter Cloanne Mondoñedo knows her team showed potential despite a winless campaign in the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference with Japanese spiker Asaka Tamaru. Bannering a new name and roster, the franchise, formerly Strong Group Athletics, had another winless conference for … Read more
Heightened security for Taylor Swift’s London shows – CBS News Watch CBS News Taylor Swift fans attending her Thursday concert in London’s Wembley Stadium were subjected to extra security measures in response to the cancellation last week of her three Vienna concerts after Austrian investigators foiled an alleged terror plot there. Imtiaz Tyab has details. … Read more
The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most highly anticipated celestial events every year, just took place — and at Stonehenge, one photographer managed to capture it in an image that he calls a “window to the universe.” The image, a composite of dozens taken over three hours the night of Aug. 9, shows the … Read more
A third teenager has been arrested in connection with a foiled attack on now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna, Austria’s interior minister said Friday. Gerhard Karner said an 18-year-old was taken into custody Thursday evening in Vienna after allegedly being in contact with the main suspect. Karner announced the arrest during an unrelated news conference … Read more