Who lit the Olympic flame at Paris 2024? Meet French heroes Teddy Riner and Marie-Jose Perec
THE Paris Olympics is officially underway after a stunning opening ceremony on the River Seine.For the first time ever, the ceremony took place outside of…
Shohei Ohtani retired a meme by joining a team with other heroes
Shohei Ohtani homered on Friday night. He reached base four times. His team lost. These were like the good old days again, a Herculean effort…
Albert S. Ruddy, Oscar-winning ‘Godfather’ producer, dies
NEW YORK — Albert S. Ruddy, a colorful Canadian-born producer and writer who won Oscars for “The Godfather” and “Million Dollar Baby,” developed the raucous prison-sports…
Bill Walton had a different view of personal success and heroes
By every measure, Bill Walton was enormously successful, among the most decorated players in the history of college basketball and the NBA. But Walton had…
First look at Disney's new cruise ship for 2025 inspired by heroes and villains
Disney Cruise Line has revealed it's getting brand new cruise ship Disney Destiny for 2025 inspired by hit films including The Lion King and Hercules…
Half-a-century later, hip hop’s accidental heroes Cymande get their moment in the sun
You might not have heard their name but you've probably heard their music.London band Cymande's unique blend of funk, jazz, soul and reggae didn't garner…
Are utilities heroes or villains of the climate change saga?
“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.” So says Aaron Eckhart’s Harvey Dent in the epic…
Media heroes and traitors – Assange vs Navalny | TV Shows
The media coverage of two dissidents reveals how Western media select those they champion and vilify. With Alexey Navalny’s death and Julian Assange’s extradition appeal…
West Ham fans who left Arsenal clash before half-time were heroes – nothing sends a more powerful message
DID you see those aerial TV shots as thousands of West Ham fans left the London Stadium before half-time with their side 4-0 down to…
Devery Jacobs defends Marvel’s Native American heroes
Native American actor Devery Jacobs spoke out this week against a critic who questioned whether two Indigenous characters should exist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe…
Cheapest places to buy Quality Street and Cadbury Heroes this week – and it’s not Aldi or Asda
CHRISTMAS shopping is in full swing so you might be looking to get a deal on some festive chocs. One supermarket has a fantastic offer…
Plaschke: From heroes to turkeys, missed miracle is Lakers’ reality check
The crowd had been revived. The energy had been restored. The building shook. The Dallas Mavericks were shaken. “Let’s go Lakers! ... Let’s go Lakers.”…
Keeping Gaza online: Telecom heroes risk life and limb under Israel’s bombs | Israel-Palestine conflict News
It was a little after 10 pm when Ahmad* was called by the Network Operation Centre at the Palestine Telecommunications Company (PalTel). It was the…
Wales vs Georgia: Rugby World Cup 2023: Welsh heroes eye flawless group stage record – stream FREE, TV, team news
WALES are a win away from having a flawless pool campaign at the Rugby World Cup - but Georgia are looking to spoil the party.…
In midst of Morocco earthquake chaos, surprising heroes: Villagers’ donkeys | Earthquakes News
When the villagers of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains were stricken by a powerful earthquake on Friday, they found themselves facing a situation they had never…
Five must-see films on the unsung heroes of women’s football | Football News
The FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand has broken records for ticket sales and TV viewing figures, lighting a spark of enthusiasm…
Whistleblowers: the Unsung Heroes
Whistleblowing is a bribery and corruption prevention strategy that does not receive the credit it deserves. In fact, rather than relying exclusively on laws, regulations,…
Singer Waylon Jennings Plays It Straight About Yoyos, Bozos, Bimbos and Heroes in U.S. Politics
Let’s face it: With the presidential campaign on permanent spin cycle, with candidates who persist in dirtying each other while refusing to come clean on…
Where Are They Now? : A drifter, a deadbeat and an intensely private doctor. Hardly heroes, these are the faces behind some of the most famous legal decisions in America.
Roe vs. Wade is one of this year’s loudest political rallying cries--immediately familiar, and immediately dividing the audience. Already, in either party or both, someone…
Body cam cops called heroes
NASHVILLE – Hundreds gathered Wednesday night for the citywide vigil to mourn for the three children and three adults who were killed at The Covenant School in…