British-Ghanaian boxer Joshua Buatsi is an anomaly in the world of boxing. “They speak about me outside the ring in terms of ‘he’s a nice guy, he’s polite,’” he told Al Jazeera in an interview for the latest episode of Generation Sport. “It’s just when I get in the ring, it’s no time to be …
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DETROIT — Union workers at Mack Trucks went on strike Monday after voting down a tentative five-year contract agreement that negotiators had reached with the company. The United Auto Workers said 4,000 unionized workers walked out at 7 a.m., adding to labor turmoil in the industry that has ensnared all three big Detroit automakers. With …
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The first magazine created especially for Black children, The Brownies’ Book, debuted in January 1920, its pages filled with the voices of children and their parents, of poets and college coeds, biographers and advice columnists, schoolgirls and scholars, spinners of fables and gatherers of folk tales, and a panoply of Black figures staking a claim …
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Azerbaijan took control of the mountainous region, considered by Armenia to be its people’s ancestral home, in September after a one-day offensive that sparked a mass exodus of the ethnic Armenian population. It was part of Muslim-majority Azerbaijan since the end of the Russian Empire, but it is dotted with several hundred churches, monasteries and …
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Detectives are investigating after a skydiver was found dead in the front yard of a residence near an airpark in Florida, authorities said Saturday. A man outfitted in parachute attire and gear was located just before 12:30 p.m. on the lawn of a home in Titusville, about 50 miles east of Orlando, police said in …
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Former NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire took aim at Black Lives Matter supporters and politicians in the wake of Hamas’ attack on Israel. Stoudemire did not mince words when he addressed the attacks in a video on Instagram and had two simple words for those who are not speaking out against Hamas – “f— you.” “I …
Over the course of the last two days, millions have witnessed the Middle East’s most sensitive conflict take its latest violent turn through social media. As Hamas fighters crossed the border into Israel on Saturday, prompting Israeli forces to respond with air strikes on Gaza, social media had a clear function to play: Give people …
Mission: Impossible â Dead Reckoning Part One is finally coming to digital platforms this week, about three months after the film opened in theaters. Tom Cruise’s most recent action blockbuster wasn’t quite the box office hit that Paramount hoped it would be. It didn’t get close to Top Gun Maverick‘s whopping $1.49 billion global box …
The Cincinnati Bengals went into its matchup with the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday owning the least amount of yards averaged per game in the entire NFL. It is shocking to see this group, which has been to the AFC Championship Game the past two seasons, struggle to get going with Joe Burrow at the helm. …
The 27-year-old suffered the injury in the epic 13-8 win over defending champions South Africa last month but Kearney did not specify if it was the same wrist that was being examined following Saturday’s 36-14 thrashing of Scotland. Ireland face New Zealand in a blockbuster quarter-final in Paris on Saturday. “James Ryan is seeing a …
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ASHKELON, Israel — Near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip, terror and confusion reign. As POLITICO arrives at the cataclysmic scene, parents hunt desperately for their missing children and demand retribution against the Hamas terrorists who perpetrated a bloodbath of monstrous proportions. Israel has been in a state of emergency since Iranian-backed Hamas militants stormed …
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