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Cristiano Ronaldo has become the world's highest paid athlete for the first time since 2017 following his move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr.Forbes report the 38-year-old Portugal forward earned $136m (£108.7m)over the past 12 months.His contract with Al Nassr is reportedly worth more than 200m euros (£176.5m)

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Captain Harry Kane said England will use their defeat by France to be "mentally and physically stronger for the next challenge" as they headed home from the World Cup in Qatar.

When you go to your friend's house, do you steal shot glasses?How about wall art or an expensive bottle of booze?Hopefully not, but for whatever reason, people feel comfortable taking these sorts of items from D.C. dives to high-end restaurants.The seemingly benign (and frequently alcohol-induced) practice can be pretty serious to many restaurants in the long run - setting them back tens of thousands of dollars or more.

Bill Oakley - former Simpsons writer, fast-food enthusiast, snack food critic, patriarch of the Steamed Hams Society - knows his way around a drive-thru.But when it comes to Portland diners, he is hesitant to speak with too much authority."What even constitutes a diner in Portland, you know?" he says.

Dan Stulgis said he was "in utter shock" after receiving news about the fire early Saturday that destroyed the Oak Forest Bowling Center.Not only a longtime bowler there, he was looking forward to June 1, the start of his 18th season in a Thursday night bean bag league."All of the memories and all of the friends I've made over the years there came back" after learning of the fire, Stulgis said.

At my mom's wake in 2007, my siblings and I decided to play Elvis Presley's music quietly in the background.We wanted her friends and family to have an excuse to smile in between all the tears.She was a big Elvis fan and shared that with her children.As kids, we listened to Elvis' music, watched his movies and shows about his life, and heard tidbits about him from my mom.

A $20 million Vienna Beef Plaza is coming to Chicago.Vienna Beef, the company best known for the iconic Chicago-style hot dog, announced plans Tuesday to redevelop its former home in the Bucktown neighborhood into a new restaurant and corporate headquarters with retail stores and an outdoor gathering space.

Painted blue and lined with memorabilia, the most famous basement in Toronto Maple Leafs fandom is located in Ajax.That's where Steve Dangle' Glynn creates his passionate Leafs Fan Reaction (LFR) videos for his massively successful YouTube channel, where he can attract up to a million views per video.

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A university has launched a search for a PhD student to investigate an archive of Taggart scripts and memorabilia donated by actress Blythe Duff.The actress, who played Detective Inspector Jackie Reid in the police drama, donated scripts from 95 episodes to Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) in 2018, along with a treasure trove of material from her career, including books, press cuttings, awards and rare photographs.

Veterans Day calls on us to remember all those who have served our country in the armed services.For those with family who have served, the call is personal.Growing up in the 1950s, I knew my father had served in World War II, but by the strange clock of childhood, his time in the Army seemed long ago.

A cigar smoked by Sir Winston Churchill nearly 80 years ago has been found in a glass jar and is set to be sold at auction.The wartime leader gave a half-smoked cigar to Hugh Stonehewer-Bird, consul general in Rabat, Morocco between 1943 and 1945, following a dinner party he hosted for the wartime British prime minister on August 29 1944.

More landlords are taking Twitter to court over unpaid rent at the social media company's headquarters in San Francisco and its British offices the latest legal headaches for billionaire owner Elon Musk, who has been trying to slash expenses.Twitter is facing a lawsuit over allegations it failed to pay rent for its head office, according to California court documents.

A special section called "Baby Land" at Sunset Gardens of Memory cemetery in Millstadt, Illinois, was created for the graves of children.Jocelyn Belt MILLSTADT, Ill.It was a late Friday afternoon when a team of men approached a tiny pink casket.One wiped his brow.Another stepped away to smoke a cigarette.

Fans who attended Monday night's historic Washington Capitals game vs. the Winnipeg Jets have a chance to claim an awesome piece of memorabilia commemorating Alex Ovechkin's 802 goals milestone.The Capitals are giving an opportunity for ticket holders from the December 23 game to submit to have a physical ticket stub mailed to them.

It wouldn't be the holidays without a gift to, or from, one of your loved ones that was Toronto Maple Leafs-themed, would it?It's two days before Christmas - I know - but if you're a last-minute shopper like me, or still haven't found the right gift for someone you're buying for, this could be the perfect article for you.

For the NFL's social media teams, the annual schedule release is arguably the biggest date on the calendar.The lengths each club goes to unveil its slate of games speaks for itself.The New England Patriots were no exception this year, enlisting several retired franchise greats to present the 17 contests on their 2023 schedule.

Restaurants "We wanted to bring what the Fours was about into 2023."Good news, Celtics fans.The much-anticipated opening of Scores is set for 4 p.m. Tuesday.It's right on time to grab a drink and a bite ahead of Game 5 of the Conference Semifinals between the Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers.

In honor of the holiday season, NESN celebrates "Happy Hockey Days" and will randomly select 12 lucky annual subscribers in the month of December to win great prizes.Fans must purchase an annual subscription to NESN 360 between Dec. 1 through Dec. 30 and will be automatically entered to win awesome prizes like a premium backpack cooler or a 4K streaming device.

Image The rock formation collapsed in 2003, but it hasn't lost its hold on residents, who have passed on their affection to a new generation.New Hampshire's Old Man of the Mountain collapsed 20 years ago, but the symbol endures.WHY WE'RE HERE We're exploring how America defines itself one place at a time.

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One of the Bay Area-related displays at Las Vegas' Punk Rock Museum.The museum opened its doors on April 1, 2023.(Rae Alexandra)



Las Vegas, Nevada.Late Saturday afternoon inside the newly opened Punk Rock Museum.Eugene Hütz, frontman for Gogol Bordello, is giving a tour of the building to 20 or so fans.

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails George Harrison's birthday has been marked by Hare Krishna followers at a Beatles museum where a pendant belonging to the musician went on display.Members of the Hare Krishna movement joined more than 100 fans at the Liverpool Beatles Museum on Saturday, on what would have been the guitarist and songwriter's 80th birthday.

The face of Jack the Ripper  the gruesome 19th-century killer of at least five women  has apparently been revealed.A carved head, thought to be an image of the notorious murderer, is on the wooden handle of a walking stick that was thought to have been lost but has just resurfaced.The stick was once owned by the London detective who spent years trying to track down the killer who left the women dead in London's East End.

Looking for the perfect accessory to show your love for the Washington Commanders during the upcoming 2023 NFL Draft?Look no further than the newly released New Era 2023 NFL Draft hats!It's worth noting that the New Era 2023 NFL Draft hats aren't just any ordinary hats.These are the very same hats that the newly drafted rookies will wear on stage as they celebrate being drafted by their new NFL teams.

Are you a Washington Commanders fan looking for the best deals on your favorite team's merchandise?Look no further than Fanatics!As one of the premier retailers for sports fans, Fanatics offers a wide selection of officially licensed Commanders gear, from jerseys and hats to collectibles and memorabilia.

Every year, active players on each of the 32 teams in the National Football League vote for one member of their team who, in their eyes, "exemplify commitment to the principles of sportsmanship and courage."Washington Commanders players have voted rookie RB Brian Robinson, Jr. as their Ed Block Courage Award winner.

Are you a Dallas Cowboys fan looking for the best deals on your favorite team's merchandise?Look no further than Fanatics!As one of the premier retailers for sports fans, Fanatics offers a wide selection of officially licensed Cowboys gear, from jerseys and hats to collectibles and memorabilia.But what really sets Fanatics apart are their Daily Deals, offering up to 50% off on select items for a limited time only.

The Brooklyn District Attorney's Office celebrated Black History Month with a star-studded tribute to 50 years of hip hop on Thursday, Feb. 23 at St. Francis College in Downtown Brooklyn."Black music is American music.Black artists have been present throughout the evolution of music from the start, but for much of our history, they weren't given the credit or recognition they deserved," District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said.

2022 Choral Arts gala concert.Photograph by Shannon Finney Photography.Happy holly jolly weekend, everyone!Let's deck the halls and live this holiday weekend to the fullest, whether by attending a family-friendly concert, or by seeing an array of winter light displays before they close for the season.

Meghan Collins Sullivan/NPR This year's selection of visual delights highlights the work of artists and designers who have made an enduring impact.Painter Lucian Freud's centenary is commemorated with a sumptuous retrospective, plus a complementary volume that features his often playfully illustrated personal correspondence.

The contents of a converted garage that regularly played host to rock legends such as George Harrison and Ronnie Wood are expected to trigger a wave of excitement among music fans when they go up for sale.The garage in Chatham, Kent, was the workshop of Britain's premier guitar-maker, the late Tony Zemaitis.

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin shows the Stanley Cup to his father, Mikhail.(Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post) The Washington Capitals arrived at their practice facility Wednesday morning and found it difficult to focus on hockey.This building harbored countless memories of Alex Ovechkin's father, Mikhail, who had been a presence here for years as his son developed into one of the world's best players, often standing behind the glass or rolling through the locker room wearing an infectious smile.

The Capitals' Alex Ovechkin celebrates a goal with Erik Gustafsson on Tuesday night in Chicago.(Charles Rex Arbogast/AP) CHICAGO - Alex Ovechkin reached another milestone in his pursuit of the NHL's all-time goals record Tuesday night, notching the 800th of his remarkable career with his first hat trick of the season.

The Hershey Bears announced on Sunday that they created the Hershey Bears Authentics program.The program allows the team to make game-used and team-issued memorabilia more accessible to fans for purchase at home games.The first game the merch will be available is Hershey's 5 pm game against the Laval Rocket, Authenticated Hershey Bears game-used and team-issued memorabilia can be purchased, including items such as jerseys, sticks, pucks, hoodies, and other autographed items.

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It's been fifty years since the release of Pink Floyd's seminal album, The Dark Side of the Moon, and to celebrate, the band are releasing a collector's edition box set.If you're a fan of design and Pink Floyd, then this edition is basically going to be all your dreams come true (and is bound to invoke less ire than the ridiculous logo controversy on the release of the 50th anniversary logo).

The Designer to Never be Forgotten - Chloe Wu, Croydon High School (Image: Chloe Wu) Vivienne Westwood was more than just a designer.She was an activist, a rebel, and an icon for many teens who wanted to express themselves in a way they couldn't before.Her designs combine punk styles with high-end designer fashion.

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The Broken Spoke will keep its doors open to honky-tonk enthusiasts for the foreseeable future, after a move to grant the venue a historic zoning designation made its way through the Historic Landmark Commission last week.Now 59 years old, the Broken Spoke is one of few remaining vestiges of Austin's star-studded musical legacy, boasting a history that includes acts from Bob Wills, Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker, Dale Watson and George Strait.

The NFL is investigating two refs seen on video asking Mike Evans for an autograph after the Panthers-Buccaneers game on Sunday.Most NFL actions can be explained by asking the simple question: what's best for the shield?That's why when (some) executives, all players, and anyone tangentially related to the league do anything to damage its reputation, the NFL tends to react forcefully.

Happy Holidays!The temperatures drop, the trees get lit and everyone starts making their lists.These Dallas Cowboys gifts are must-haves.Who doesn't love the holidays?There's nothing like a little 'Jingle Bells' to get you feeling merry.Whether you turn on the carols the day after Halloween, or wait until the turkey's out of the oven, there's no judgment here.

Happy Holidays!The temperatures drop, the trees get lit and everyone starts making their lists.These New England Patriots gifts are must-haves.Who doesn't love the holidays?There's nothing like a little 'Jingle Bells' to get you feeling merry.Whether you turn on the carols the day after Halloween, or wait until the turkey's out of the oven, there's no judgment here.

Happy Holidays!The temperatures drop, the trees get lit and everyone starts making their lists.These Washington Commanders gifts are must-haves.Who doesn't love the holidays?There's nothing like a little 'Jingle Bells' to get you feeling merry.Whether you turn on the carols the day after Halloween, or wait until the turkey's out of the oven, there's no judgment here.

Happy Holidays!The temperatures drop, the trees get lit and everyone starts making their lists.These Dallas Cowboys gifts are must-haves.Who doesn't love the holidays?There's nothing like a little 'Jingle Bells' to get you feeling merry.Whether you turn on the carols the day after Halloween, or wait until the turkey's out of the oven, there's no judgment here.

The wizened old soldier is one of the last survivors of France's colonial-era African infantry a force that fought in two world wars and colonial conflicts in North Africa and Indo-China.After years of neglect, the troops are the subject of a blockbuster movie, Tirailleurs, opening in France and Senegal this week, that stars Omar Sy best known internationally for the Netflix crime series Lupin.

Between network, cable and streaming, the modern television landscape is a vast one.Here are some of the shows, specials and movies coming to TV this week, Dec. 5 -11.Details and times are subject to change.HIS DARK MATERIALS 9 p.m. on HBO.Following the trilogy structure of the Philip Pullman novels on which it is based, the fantasy series His Dark Materials is slated to end after its new, third season, which debuts on Monday.

Danielle DowlingReporting on the arts Danielle DowlingReporting on the arts Quantrell Colbert/Apple TV+ Will Smith stars as a slave who escapes the Confederate Army and ends up fighting for the Union in Antoine Fuqua's latest film, Emancipation, based on a true story.Here's more on that movie and other entertainment highlights this weekend  Danielle DowlingReporting on the arts Part of the power of Emancipation is its insistence that you look at the near unbearable, that you confront slavery as a crime against humanity, Manohla Dargis writes.

FOCO released a new Los Angeles Dodgers bobblehead on Tuesday morning, with the design featuring a Dodger Dog dressed in holiday pajamas.The bobblehead is positioned in front of a fireplace that's decorated for the holidays in Dodgers team colors.The pajamas on the Dodger Dog additionally feature the traditional "LA" and "Dodgers" logos.

Dodgers pitcher and All-Star Walker Buehler sat down with MLB insider Russell Dorsey to talk about his recovery process, Clayton Kershaw, and broadcasting debut during the postseason.Buehler said he feels good and knows what it takes to return from Tommy John surgery.During the interview, Dorsey brought in Walker's wife, McKenzie Buehler, to discuss their charity foundation and what it means to them.

Sitting in the commander's seat of Orion is Commander Moonikin Campos, a suited mannequin that can collect data on what future human crews might experience on a lunar trip.The mannequin's name, picked via a public contest, is a nod to Arturo Campos, a NASA electrical power subsystem manager who aided in Apollo 13's safe return to Earth.

Happy Holidays!The temperatures drop, the trees get lit and everyone starts making their lists.These New England Patriots gifts are must-haves.Who doesn't love the holidays?There's nothing like a little 'Jingle Bells' to get you feeling merry.Whether you turn on the carols the day after Halloween, or wait until the turkey's out of the oven, there's no judgment here.

FOCO released a new Los Angeles Dodgers bobblehead on Tuesday morning, with the design featuring a Dodger Dog in the form of a Thanksgiving day parade float.The Dodger Dog bobblehead stands seven inches tall and is individually numbered out of 202 units.Set to a base of fans cheering and with the trademark "LA" logo, the Dodger Dog is dressed in uniform and complete with a glove catching a baseball.

Before his death, the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia tried to get clean after years of freebasing cocaine and other drugs, so he gifted a marijuana pipe to a fellow musician who socked it away in his San Francisco home.About 31 years later, the handmade pipe has resurfaced in a Marin County antique shop, whose owner considers it a unique rock 'n' roll artifact.