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Firefighters Were Rushed To A Large Fire At Highgate Station This Afternoon

Highgate station was forced to close earlier today ( May 2) after a fire broke out beside the site in north London at around 3pm.
Images show a large flame and thick smoke in the surrounding areas, with the London Fire Brigade (LFB) confirming in a later report that the 999 control officers had received 25 calls about the incident.

Crypto-Related Stocks Drop Alongside Bitcoin on CFTC Binance Suit

Stocks of crypto companies fell Monday after the U.S. Commodity and Futures Trade Commission (CFTC) sued Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao.Coinbase (COIN), the only U.S. publicly-traded crypto exchange, fell 9.1% as of 15:25 UTC.Bitcoin mining companies Marathon Digital (MARA), Riot Blockchain (RIOT) and Hut 8 Mining (HUT) all slid more than 7%.
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1 year ago

Ukrainian Parliament member on how her country has changed since the war

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Ukrainian lawmaker Lesia Vasylenko about a year at war and her requests of the international community.A MARTINEZ, HOST: We turn now to Lesia Vasylenko.She's a member of the Ukrainian parliament.She joins us from Kyiv.When all of this began a year ago, where did you think or hope Ukraine would be a year later?
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1 year ago

Why the Murdaugh trial has had audiences hooked

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Neal Baer, former executive producer of Law and Order: SVU, about American audiences' fascination with crime stories.AILSA CHANG, HOST: A South Carolina jury has found attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of the murders of his wife and son.The case has been a regular fixture on cable news.

Friction is growing over a new wave of falsehoods by Fox News about Jan. 6

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell took a rare step to slam a series by Fox News host Tucker Carlson attempting to whitewash the Jan. 6 insurrection.AILSA CHANG, HOST: Fury is growing over a new wave of false claims by Fox News tied to the deadly January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.In a rare move, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell slammed a series by Fox News host Tucker Carlson that attempts to whitewash the violent siege.

'We are devastated': College responds after student stabbed

The Ardleigh Green campus (Image: Google) A college has said it is devastated after one of its students was taken to hospital after being stabbed earlier today.The Met Police were called to Ardleigh Green Road at around 10.41am this morning to reports of an 18-year-old male who had been stabbed.A police spokesperson said officers and the London Ambulance Service attended, with the male taken to hospital in a critical condition.
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1 year ago

Firefighters Were Rushed To A Large Fire At Highgate Station This Afternoon

Highgate station was forced to close earlier today ( May 2) after a fire broke out beside the site in north London at around 3pm.
Images show a large flame and thick smoke in the surrounding areas, with the London Fire Brigade (LFB) confirming in a later report that the 999 control officers had received 25 calls about the incident.

Crypto-Related Stocks Drop Alongside Bitcoin on CFTC Binance Suit

Stocks of crypto companies fell Monday after the U.S. Commodity and Futures Trade Commission (CFTC) sued Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, and its CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao.Coinbase (COIN), the only U.S. publicly-traded crypto exchange, fell 9.1% as of 15:25 UTC.Bitcoin mining companies Marathon Digital (MARA), Riot Blockchain (RIOT) and Hut 8 Mining (HUT) all slid more than 7%.

Ukrainian Parliament member on how her country has changed since the war

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Ukrainian lawmaker Lesia Vasylenko about a year at war and her requests of the international community.A MARTINEZ, HOST: We turn now to Lesia Vasylenko.She's a member of the Ukrainian parliament.She joins us from Kyiv.When all of this began a year ago, where did you think or hope Ukraine would be a year later?

Why the Murdaugh trial has had audiences hooked

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Neal Baer, former executive producer of Law and Order: SVU, about American audiences' fascination with crime stories.AILSA CHANG, HOST: A South Carolina jury has found attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of the murders of his wife and son.The case has been a regular fixture on cable news.

Friction is growing over a new wave of falsehoods by Fox News about Jan. 6

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell took a rare step to slam a series by Fox News host Tucker Carlson attempting to whitewash the Jan. 6 insurrection.AILSA CHANG, HOST: Fury is growing over a new wave of false claims by Fox News tied to the deadly January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.In a rare move, Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell slammed a series by Fox News host Tucker Carlson that attempts to whitewash the violent siege.

'We are devastated': College responds after student stabbed

The Ardleigh Green campus (Image: Google) A college has said it is devastated after one of its students was taken to hospital after being stabbed earlier today.The Met Police were called to Ardleigh Green Road at around 10.41am this morning to reports of an 18-year-old male who had been stabbed.A police spokesperson said officers and the London Ambulance Service attended, with the male taken to hospital in a critical condition.
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Man United pushing to sign Eintracht Frankfurt's Kolo Muani

Man United have eyes on Eintracht Frankfurt forward, Kolo Muani.Manchester United's search for a striker is seemingly leading them far and wide.Harry Kane has been the name most linked.Earlier today, Lautaro Martinez was thrown into the mix.Now, another name has been discussed by the media; Kolo Muani.

Alejandro Garnacho signs new Man United contract until 2028 - Old Trafford Faithful

Alejandro Garnacho has committed his future to Man United, signing a new deal until 2028.Manchester United have had a pretty mixed couple of weeks.Losing to Sevilla and dropping points away at Spurs hurt, though progressing into the FA Cup final was brilliant.The Red Devils need all their key players to be at their absolute best during the run-in.
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1 year ago

Our Samsung Galaxy A54 video review is now out

For many years now, the Galaxy A5x line has been Samsung's best selling.Every year the current A5x device is the company's absolute best seller in terms of units shipped, and now Samsung is back with yet another one for 2023.Meet the Galaxy A54.Well, you probably already know about it.Following months of leaks, it was finally made official a couple of weeks ago, and today we bring you our video review of this handset, freshly baked straight from the oven.
from www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago

King Charles makes historic address to German parliament in fluent German

King Charles III has made history as he becomes the first British monarch to address German politicians from the Bundestag, while the parliament is in session.Charles is delivering a speech in German which celebrates the deep-rooted links between Germany and the UK on his first state visit to the country.

King Charles makes historic address to German parliament in fluent German

King Charles III has made history as he becomes the first British monarch to address German politicians from the Bundestag, while the parliament is in session.Charles is delivering a speech in German which celebrates the deep-rooted links between Germany and the UK on his first state visit to the country.

James Outman Has Made the Dodgers Opening Day Roster, Says Dave Roberts

We did it!We did it!Dodgers fans can rejoice!On Thursday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed to the media that outfielder James Outman will be on the team's opening day roster.Juan Toribio of MLB.com was among those to report on the news.#Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said James Outman will be on the Opening Day roster.
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1 year ago

Man United pushing to sign Eintracht Frankfurt's Kolo Muani

Man United have eyes on Eintracht Frankfurt forward, Kolo Muani.Manchester United's search for a striker is seemingly leading them far and wide.Harry Kane has been the name most linked.Earlier today, Lautaro Martinez was thrown into the mix.Now, another name has been discussed by the media; Kolo Muani.

Alejandro Garnacho signs new Man United contract until 2028 - Old Trafford Faithful

Alejandro Garnacho has committed his future to Man United, signing a new deal until 2028.Manchester United have had a pretty mixed couple of weeks.Losing to Sevilla and dropping points away at Spurs hurt, though progressing into the FA Cup final was brilliant.The Red Devils need all their key players to be at their absolute best during the run-in.

Our Samsung Galaxy A54 video review is now out

For many years now, the Galaxy A5x line has been Samsung's best selling.Every year the current A5x device is the company's absolute best seller in terms of units shipped, and now Samsung is back with yet another one for 2023.Meet the Galaxy A54.Well, you probably already know about it.Following months of leaks, it was finally made official a couple of weeks ago, and today we bring you our video review of this handset, freshly baked straight from the oven.

King Charles makes historic address to German parliament in fluent German

King Charles III has made history as he becomes the first British monarch to address German politicians from the Bundestag, while the parliament is in session.Charles is delivering a speech in German which celebrates the deep-rooted links between Germany and the UK on his first state visit to the country.

King Charles makes historic address to German parliament in fluent German

King Charles III has made history as he becomes the first British monarch to address German politicians from the Bundestag, while the parliament is in session.Charles is delivering a speech in German which celebrates the deep-rooted links between Germany and the UK on his first state visit to the country.

James Outman Has Made the Dodgers Opening Day Roster, Says Dave Roberts

We did it!We did it!Dodgers fans can rejoice!On Thursday, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts confirmed to the media that outfielder James Outman will be on the team's opening day roster.Juan Toribio of MLB.com was among those to report on the news.#Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said James Outman will be on the Opening Day roster.
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1 year ago
Cryptocurrency

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Start Week Lower, Ahead of Key Economic Events Market Updates Bitcoin News

Market Updates by Eliman Dambell Bitcoin started the week trading in the red, as markets prepared for an important week of U.S. economic events.On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve is expected to increase rates by 25 basis points, with nonfarm payrolls for April being released this coming Friday.Ethereum was also lower in today's session.

Washington Commanders Sale News: Steve Apostolopoulos has submitted a $6 billion bid to buy the team

Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos emerged as a bidder for the Washington Commanders 6 days ago when Adam Schefter reported that he had toured the team's stadium and headquarters.Schefter reported earlier today that the Josh Harris/Mitchell Rales/Magic Johnson group had submitted a bid that met owner Dan Snyder's purchase minimum of $6 billion.

Marcel Sabitzer has a knee injury, Ralf Rangnick has confirmed

Man United midfielder, Marcel Sabitzer, is dealing with a knee injury, Ralf Rangnick has confirmed.Manchester United were looking a little light in midfield before the most recent international break - largely due to Casemiro's suspension coupled with Christian Eriksen's injury.Marcel Sabitzer filled in before jetting away to Austria for international duty.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates, Ahead of Pivotal FOMC Meeting Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin consolidated recent gains on March 21, as markets await the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.Many expect that the Federal Reserve will maintain rate hikes, however at a slower pace of 25 basis points.This comes after the U.S. announced it will explore measures to guarantee client deposits at embattled banks following a recent crisis.

For some, Mother's Day can be a time of painful longing. This year, that's me | Charlotte Kilpatrick

Earlier today, I passed a store front with buckets of daffodils in the windowsill and a sign wishing the neighbourhood moms a happy Mother's Day.The surge of emotion surprised me, even though I've come to expect it every year as the cards, signs and marketing emails start to pile up.About six years ago I decided to blow up my life and when I say blow up, I mean I pressed down full force on the red nuclear button.

Maguire: I want to start more games

Manchester United beat Real Betis 1-0 this evening, 5-1 on aggregate, to secure a place in the Europa League quarter-final.Harry Maguire captained the team, having found out earlier today that he has been picked for Gareth Southgate's latest England squad, and spoke about how they had been prepared for a fast start to the game.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Start Week Lower, Ahead of Key Economic Events Market Updates Bitcoin News

Market Updates by Eliman Dambell Bitcoin started the week trading in the red, as markets prepared for an important week of U.S. economic events.On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve is expected to increase rates by 25 basis points, with nonfarm payrolls for April being released this coming Friday.Ethereum was also lower in today's session.

Washington Commanders Sale News: Steve Apostolopoulos has submitted a $6 billion bid to buy the team

Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos emerged as a bidder for the Washington Commanders 6 days ago when Adam Schefter reported that he had toured the team's stadium and headquarters.Schefter reported earlier today that the Josh Harris/Mitchell Rales/Magic Johnson group had submitted a bid that met owner Dan Snyder's purchase minimum of $6 billion.

Marcel Sabitzer has a knee injury, Ralf Rangnick has confirmed

Man United midfielder, Marcel Sabitzer, is dealing with a knee injury, Ralf Rangnick has confirmed.Manchester United were looking a little light in midfield before the most recent international break - largely due to Casemiro's suspension coupled with Christian Eriksen's injury.Marcel Sabitzer filled in before jetting away to Austria for international duty.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates, Ahead of Pivotal FOMC Meeting Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin consolidated recent gains on March 21, as markets await the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.Many expect that the Federal Reserve will maintain rate hikes, however at a slower pace of 25 basis points.This comes after the U.S. announced it will explore measures to guarantee client deposits at embattled banks following a recent crisis.

For some, Mother's Day can be a time of painful longing. This year, that's me | Charlotte Kilpatrick

Earlier today, I passed a store front with buckets of daffodils in the windowsill and a sign wishing the neighbourhood moms a happy Mother's Day.The surge of emotion surprised me, even though I've come to expect it every year as the cards, signs and marketing emails start to pile up.About six years ago I decided to blow up my life and when I say blow up, I mean I pressed down full force on the red nuclear button.

Maguire: I want to start more games

Manchester United beat Real Betis 1-0 this evening, 5-1 on aggregate, to secure a place in the Europa League quarter-final.Harry Maguire captained the team, having found out earlier today that he has been picked for Gareth Southgate's latest England squad, and spoke about how they had been prepared for a fast start to the game.
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1 year ago
Washington Nationals

Game #26 Nats find themselves in a 2-game skid | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals on Thursday morning had won 4-of-5 games before the one-run loss on Thursday night.After dropping the first game of this doubleheader, the Nats need to stop this two-game skid.For tonight's game, they turn to Chad Kuhl to be the stopper.He is pitching on an extra day's rest after the rain-out yesterday.

Zac Taylor on Ezekiel Elliott: "We like our team as where it's at right now" - ProFootballTalk

Earlier today, an ESPN.com report characterized free-agent running back Ezekiel Elliott as having three teams from which he's choosing.For one of those teams, that was news to the head coach."There's a lot of great players that are available right now," Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Thursday night, via Mike Dyer of WCPO-TV.

Game #26 Nats find themselves in a 2-game skid | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals on Thursday morning had won 4-of-5 games before the one-run loss on Thursday night.After dropping the first game of this doubleheader, the Nats need to stop this two-game skid.For tonight's game, they turn to Chad Kuhl to be the stopper.He is pitching on an extra day's rest after the rain-out yesterday.

Zac Taylor on Ezekiel Elliott: "We like our team as where it's at right now" - ProFootballTalk

Earlier today, an ESPN.com report characterized free-agent running back Ezekiel Elliott as having three teams from which he's choosing.For one of those teams, that was news to the head coach."There's a lot of great players that are available right now," Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Thursday night, via Mike Dyer of WCPO-TV.
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Braves vs. Marlins GameThread: 4/26/2023

Real talk: what is best to post in the body of game threads?We provide links to the preview and lineups for this game, but is there anything actually useful to put in the body of these threads?I guess I could rehash what Demetrius already wrote earlier today, about how Bryce Elder is a wacky guy having a great run of pitching so far, but you could just read that post, instead.

Over 1,000 experts call for halt to 'out-of-control' AI development

Ryan is a senior editor at TechForge Media with over a decade of experience covering the latest technology and interviewing leading industry figures.He can often be sighted at tech conferences with a strong coffee in one hand and a laptop in the other.If it's geeky, he's probably into it.Find him on Twitter (@Gadget_Ry) or Mastodon (@gadgetry@techhub.social)
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Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Fall Towards $27,000 to Start the Weekend Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin moved close to a breakout below $27,000 on Saturday, as markets moved lower following a volatile week of trading.Market uncertainty was high this week, as traders digested the latest Federal Reserve interest rate hike, as well as the on-going global banking crisis.Ethereum remains below $1,800 as of writing.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Starts the Week Above $28,000, as Global Banking Crisis Worsens Market Updates Bitcoin News

Market Updates by Eliman Dambell Bitcoin was trading above $28,000 on Monday, as cryptocurrencies extended a bull run to start the week.This upwards sentiment comes as the Federal Reserve and other major central banks made coordinated moves to enhance market liquidity.Ethereum continues to trade close to $1,800.

Bitcoin Price Outlook for March Market Updates Bitcoin News

There are only ten days into March, and volatility in the crypto markets has heightened, with both bitcoin and ethereum falling to two-month lows.A collapse in Silvergate Bank was one of the major catalysts leading to this month's bearish sentiment, which now sees bitcoin trading under $20,000.With over three weeks remaining in March, what could be next?

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Under $20,000 as ETH Sinks Below $1,400 on Friday Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin fell below the $20,000 level for the first time since January, as markets continued to react to the liquidation of Silvergate Bank.This comes ahead of a pivotal U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, which could decide how aggressive the Federal Reserve acts in its upcoming meeting.Ethereum moved under $1,400 in today's session.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Hit Multi-Week Low, as Sell-off Worsens Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin moved below $22,000 on Friday's session, as sentiment in cryptocurrency markets remained bearish.Volatility in markets has risen in recent days, following comments from U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who hinted at ongoing rate hikes.Ethereum also dropped, falling under $1,600.Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) extended recent declines on Friday, with prices falling below the $22,000 mark for the first time in several weeks.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Hits 1-Month Low, Falling Under $1,500 Market Updates Bitcoin News

Ethereum started the week trading below $1,500, as it was reported that Paxos will no longer mint BUSD.This has led to a depegging of the stablecoin, and comes ahead of the upcoming U.S. inflation report, which is also adding to today's volatility.Bitcoin edged lower on Feb. 13, as prices remain near a three-and-a-half-week low.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Fall Towards $27,000 to Start the Weekend Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin moved close to a breakout below $27,000 on Saturday, as markets moved lower following a volatile week of trading.Market uncertainty was high this week, as traders digested the latest Federal Reserve interest rate hike, as well as the on-going global banking crisis.Ethereum remains below $1,800 as of writing.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Starts the Week Above $28,000, as Global Banking Crisis Worsens Market Updates Bitcoin News

Market Updates by Eliman Dambell Bitcoin was trading above $28,000 on Monday, as cryptocurrencies extended a bull run to start the week.This upwards sentiment comes as the Federal Reserve and other major central banks made coordinated moves to enhance market liquidity.Ethereum continues to trade close to $1,800.

Bitcoin Price Outlook for March Market Updates Bitcoin News

There are only ten days into March, and volatility in the crypto markets has heightened, with both bitcoin and ethereum falling to two-month lows.A collapse in Silvergate Bank was one of the major catalysts leading to this month's bearish sentiment, which now sees bitcoin trading under $20,000.With over three weeks remaining in March, what could be next?

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Under $20,000 as ETH Sinks Below $1,400 on Friday Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin fell below the $20,000 level for the first time since January, as markets continued to react to the liquidation of Silvergate Bank.This comes ahead of a pivotal U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, which could decide how aggressive the Federal Reserve acts in its upcoming meeting.Ethereum moved under $1,400 in today's session.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC, ETH Hit Multi-Week Low, as Sell-off Worsens Market Updates Bitcoin News

Bitcoin moved below $22,000 on Friday's session, as sentiment in cryptocurrency markets remained bearish.Volatility in markets has risen in recent days, following comments from U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who hinted at ongoing rate hikes.Ethereum also dropped, falling under $1,600.Bitcoin Bitcoin (BTC) extended recent declines on Friday, with prices falling below the $22,000 mark for the first time in several weeks.

Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Hits 1-Month Low, Falling Under $1,500 Market Updates Bitcoin News

Ethereum started the week trading below $1,500, as it was reported that Paxos will no longer mint BUSD.This has led to a depegging of the stablecoin, and comes ahead of the upcoming U.S. inflation report, which is also adding to today's volatility.Bitcoin edged lower on Feb. 13, as prices remain near a three-and-a-half-week low.
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Dodgers position players set for Opening Day, as 7 pitchers are competing for 3 spots - Dodgers Digest

Well, Cody's post about the few remaining decisions left for the roster proved timely, as the Dodgers then proceeded to immediately answer some of the questions.======
The most notable announcement happened this morning, with James Outman being named to the 26-man Opening Day roster.#Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said James Outman will be on the Opening Day roster.

S.N.L.' Gives Comic Voice to the Downed Chinese Spy Balloon

The downing of a Chinese spy balloon on Saturday afternoon ended America's fixation on the balloon's days-long journey across United States airspace and provided Saturday Night Live with irresistibly topical subject matter for its opening sketch just a few hours later.This weekend's S.N.L. broadcast, hosted by Pedro Pascal and featuring the musical guest Coldplay, started with a sendup of an MSNBC broadcast anchored by Chloe Fineman, playing the TV journalist Katy Tur.

Dodgers position players set for Opening Day, as 7 pitchers are competing for 3 spots - Dodgers Digest

Well, Cody's post about the few remaining decisions left for the roster proved timely, as the Dodgers then proceeded to immediately answer some of the questions.======
The most notable announcement happened this morning, with James Outman being named to the 26-man Opening Day roster.#Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said James Outman will be on the Opening Day roster.

S.N.L.' Gives Comic Voice to the Downed Chinese Spy Balloon

The downing of a Chinese spy balloon on Saturday afternoon ended America's fixation on the balloon's days-long journey across United States airspace and provided Saturday Night Live with irresistibly topical subject matter for its opening sketch just a few hours later.This weekend's S.N.L. broadcast, hosted by Pedro Pascal and featuring the musical guest Coldplay, started with a sendup of an MSNBC broadcast anchored by Chloe Fineman, playing the TV journalist Katy Tur.
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Redmi Note 12 Turbo passes through Geekbench with Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 on board

Earlier today we found out that the Redmi Note 12 Turbo will become official at an event in China on March 28.This will be the world's first smartphone to use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2 chipset, which was announced last week.This is by far the highest-performing 7-series Snapdragon ever made, so the Redmi Note 12 Turbo will be a definite step above in terms of raw processing power compared to any of its siblings.
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Could FC Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski tempt Bayern Munich to open up its coffers this summer?

When projecting how Bayern Munich might line up next season, it can be argued that the only position still somewhat in question is the striker role where Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Mathys Tel figure to be the primary players.The question remains, however, if the Bavarians would be willing to open up the vault to add another expensive talent should an opportunity arise.

CHOCO-LOT: Bayern Munich's Yann Sommer fulfills promise, delivers 700 kg of Swiss chocolate to Matthijs de Ligt

If there is one thing that Bayern Munich goalkeeper Yann Sommer has proven to be (besides a terrific goalkeeper), he is a man of his word.When the former Borussia Mönchengladbach goalkeeper promised Matthijs de Ligt a truckload of Swiss chocolate for his goal-line clearance against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, he was not joking around.

Official: Bayern Munich's Dayot Upamecano draws one-game suspension

Earlier today, the DFB announced its punishment for Bayern Munich center-back Dayot Upamecano's red card from Saturday's match against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Upamecano will sit out a one-game suspension for his controversial play on Alassane Pléa as announced on FCBayern.com:After the red card against Dayot Upamecano in the away game at Borussia Mönchengladbach, the DFB announced its verdict on Tuesday and imposed a one-game ban on the FC Bayern defender.

Could FC Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski tempt Bayern Munich to open up its coffers this summer?

When projecting how Bayern Munich might line up next season, it can be argued that the only position still somewhat in question is the striker role where Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Mathys Tel figure to be the primary players.The question remains, however, if the Bavarians would be willing to open up the vault to add another expensive talent should an opportunity arise.

CHOCO-LOT: Bayern Munich's Yann Sommer fulfills promise, delivers 700 kg of Swiss chocolate to Matthijs de Ligt

If there is one thing that Bayern Munich goalkeeper Yann Sommer has proven to be (besides a terrific goalkeeper), he is a man of his word.When the former Borussia Mönchengladbach goalkeeper promised Matthijs de Ligt a truckload of Swiss chocolate for his goal-line clearance against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League, he was not joking around.

Official: Bayern Munich's Dayot Upamecano draws one-game suspension

Earlier today, the DFB announced its punishment for Bayern Munich center-back Dayot Upamecano's red card from Saturday's match against Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Upamecano will sit out a one-game suspension for his controversial play on Alassane Pléa as announced on FCBayern.com:After the red card against Dayot Upamecano in the away game at Borussia Mönchengladbach, the DFB announced its verdict on Tuesday and imposed a one-game ban on the FC Bayern defender.
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Boston Condo Broker Wants To Know: Are You Chained To Your Cell Phone? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Boston condo broker wants to know: Are you chained to your cell phone?There goes that time again - another day seems to be disappearing.Have you ever tried just to empty your mind?I mean really do a brain dump of all the clutter we have going on your day.I know for me, its Beacon Hill apartment and condo showings, worries of my aging parents, tasks, stuff I need to do at home, conflicts... you know what I mean.

Boston Condo Broker Wants To Know. Are You Chained To Your Cell Phone? Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

There goes that time again - another day seems to be disappearing.Have you ever tried just to empty your mind?I mean really do a brain dump of all the clutter we have going on your day.I know for me, its Beacon Hill apartment and condo showings, worries of my aging parents, tasks, stuff I need to do at home, conflicts... you know what I mean.

Former Dodgers Prospect Guillermo Zuniga Was Considered 'Top Minor League Free Agent'

The Los Angeles Dodgers roster underwent significant changes during the offseason as the likes of Cody Bellinger, Justin Turner and Trea Turner all signed with new organizations.The Dodgers also had several Minor League free agents who found new homes for the 2023 season.The group is headlined by Guillermo Zuñiga, who signed a one-year contract with the St. Louis Cardinals.

Pixel 8 renders also emerge, show smaller footprint

After the Pixel 8 Pro renders emerged earlier today we now have our first look at the regular Pixel 8 thanks to a new batch of CAD-based renders.At first glance, the images show little change to the overall design of the Pixel 7 but the phone will actually arrive with altered dimensions compared to its predecessor.

Was Donovan Mitchell concerned about playing with Jimmy Butler?

The Miami Heat reportedly pursued both Kevin Durant and Donovan Mitchell over the 2022 off-season.And earlier today, Ethan Skolnick of the 5 Reasons Sports Network said on the Miami Heat Beat that Mitchell "was a little concerned about playing with Jimmy Butler."On the HangoverTime Postgame Show last night, @EthanJSkolnick of @5ReasonsSports dropped a bomb about Donovan Mitchell not being too keen on playing with Jimmy"Yes, he wanted to play with Bam, we heard that he was a little bit concerned about playing with Jimmy."

World Baseball Classic Monday night open thread

It's another busy day of World Baseball Classic action.There are multiple games on tap for this afternoon and evening.Still ongoing at the time of writing is a Colombia-Great Britain matchup.Great Britain holds a slim 5-3 lead.If that lead holds, Great Britain will grab a victory in the tournament, a game after being mercy rule'd by Canada, 18-8.

Silicon Valley Bank's Failure Brings Payroll Turmoil for Chicago Restaurant Chain

The Silicon Valley Bank failure is impacting a Chicago restaurant chain.Fry the Coop, a fried chicken sandwich shop with seven locations, could not pay its 227 workers as scheduled on Friday, March 10, according to the chain's owner.While the restaurant does not bank with Santa Clara, California-based Silicon Valley, its payroll company - Ohio-based Patriot Software - does.

Samsung to also unveil Galaxy A34 5G in India on March 16

Earlier today, we saw a promotional banner on Samsung's website teasing the Galaxy A54 5G in different colors with triple rear cameras.While that event page didn't reveal the Galaxy A54 5G's launch date, a press note we received from Samsung says the Korean conglomerate will unveil two new Galaxy A-series smartphones in India on March 16.

Motorola Razr 2023 takes the outer screen to a whole new level, leaked renders show

Last week the Oppo Find N2 Flip launched internationally with the biggest outer screen we've seen so far on a flip-style foldable, and earlier today we heard that Samsung will respond with an even larger one in the Galaxy Z Flip5 later this year.There's another entrant in the flip space, however, and that's Motorola.
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London Street To Be Renamed 'Kyiv Road' To Mark One Year Since Ukraine Invasion

Today ( February 24) marks one year since the harrowing Russian invasion of Ukraine and to mark this, part of a London street is being renamed Kyiv Road.This was confirmed by Westminster City Council, and "honours struggle of embattled nation".The address is set to cover a portion of Bayswater Road, which is a short distance from the Russian Embassy in London.

No, CDC's vaccine safety director didn't admit the COVID-19 vaccine causes debilitating illnesses

Vaccines Verify A viral video of the CDC's safety director talking about unverified data on COVID-19 vaccine side effects was taken out of context.Published: 4:27 PM CST February 1, 2023 Updated: 4:27 PM CST February 1, 2023 A video clip claiming to show a CDC executive admitting the COVID-19 vaccine causes debilitating illnesses has gone viral online.

"India's greatest architect" Balkrishna Doshi dies aged 95

Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi, the recipient of both the Pritzker Architecture Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, has died at the age of 95.Doshi passed away earlier today reported magazine Architectural Digest India, which described him as "India's greatest architect"."A master wielder of form and light, Doshi has left an indelible legacy," wrote Architectural Digest India on Instagram.

London Street To Be Renamed 'Kyiv Road' To Mark One Year Since Ukraine Invasion

Today ( February 24) marks one year since the harrowing Russian invasion of Ukraine and to mark this, part of a London street is being renamed Kyiv Road.This was confirmed by Westminster City Council, and "honours struggle of embattled nation".The address is set to cover a portion of Bayswater Road, which is a short distance from the Russian Embassy in London.

No, CDC's vaccine safety director didn't admit the COVID-19 vaccine causes debilitating illnesses

Vaccines Verify A viral video of the CDC's safety director talking about unverified data on COVID-19 vaccine side effects was taken out of context.Published: 4:27 PM CST February 1, 2023 Updated: 4:27 PM CST February 1, 2023 A video clip claiming to show a CDC executive admitting the COVID-19 vaccine causes debilitating illnesses has gone viral online.

"India's greatest architect" Balkrishna Doshi dies aged 95

Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi, the recipient of both the Pritzker Architecture Prize and the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, has died at the age of 95.Doshi passed away earlier today reported magazine Architectural Digest India, which described him as "India's greatest architect"."A master wielder of form and light, Doshi has left an indelible legacy," wrote Architectural Digest India on Instagram.
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Game #60: Los Angeles Kings vs New York Rangers Open Thread

The New York Rangers are back home following yet another disappointing effort in Washington yesterday afternoon.Tonight's opponent will be the Los Angeles Kings as the two combatants from the 2014 Stanley Cup Finals clash once again.After struggling against a Capitals team likely headed for an early offseason roughly 24 hours ago, things won't be getting any easier against a Kings squad all but locked into a playoff spot.

The Dodgers Wasted No Time in Signing an Insurance Piece at Shortstop

The Dodgers wasted no time adding some reassurance in the infield.According to MLB insider Jon Heyman, the Boys in Blue have signed shortstop Bryson Brigman to a minor league deal.Bryson Brigman signs minors deal with Dodgers.Shortstop is former Team USA player in youth ranks with a few gold medals.

Offseason In Review Chat: Los Angeles Angels

MLBTR will be hosting team-specific chats in conjunction with each entry of our Offseason In Review series.Earlier today, we released the Angels' entry in the series.Click here to read the transcript of the Angels-centric chat.

OnePlus launches Buds Pro 2 Lite - cheaper than the regular Pro, (mostly) the same features

The OnePlus Nord 2V was announced earlier today and it hogged the spotlight, but the company also unveiled a new pair of TWS buds - the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 Lite.These are currently on pre-order in China at CNY 750 and will go up to CNY 800 when regular sales begin on March 13 at 10:00am local time.That's slightly cheaper than the original Buds Pro 2, which launched at CNY 900 this January.

Offseason In Review Chat: Oakland Athletics

MLBTR will be hosting team-specific chats in conjunction with each entry of our Offseason In Review series.Earlier today, we released the Athletics entry in the series.Click here to read a transcript of today's A's-centric chat.

Scott Rolen elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame

The results of the 2023 Hall of Fame ballot were just announced a few minutes ago on MLB Network, and the Baseball Writers' Association of America has decided to grant Scott Rolen a place in Cooperstown.Rolen received 76.3-percent of the vote, just five votes above the 75-percent threshold needed for enshrinement.

Houses flood in East Bridgewater after dam breaks

Local The privately-owned dam broke around 6 a.m.Friday, flooding about a dozen homes.At least a dozen East Bridgewater homes were flooded Friday after an early-morning dam breach.East Bridgewater fire and police departments responded to the area of Bixby Drive after a 20-foot section of an earthen dam gave out, according to Chief Timothy Harhen.

Cambridge Circus: Worker crushed to death by pop-up urinal yards from Harry Potter theatre

A man has died after being crushed by a telescopic urinal he was working on in central London.Emergency services were scrambled to Charing Cross Road in the West End shortly after 1pm on Friday, where the man was seriously injured after becoming trapped underground.He was finally rescued around 3.40pm after dozens of firefighters spent more than two-and-a-half hours trying to free him, eventually using a winch to prise the urinal open.

I'm Not Sure About My New Real Estate Assistant Boston Condos For Sale Ford Realty

Last week I hired a new real estate assistant (yes, I'm that busy) but I have major concerns about her.I'll give you an example.Earlier today, the phone rang in my real estate office, and my new real estate assistant quickly picked up the phone.( So far, so good.)After a few seconds I heard her say, "Sorry, there's no one here by that name."
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