NBA playoff picture: How the final weekend of regular season can shape NBA playoff bracket Two days of games remain – 15 games on Friday and 15 games on Sunday – in the NBA regular season. How Friday's games will affect the playoff picture. 04/12/2024 - 5:45 am | View Link
2024 NFL Mock Draft: Five QBs taken in top 15 as NFC team trades up; Bills take WR after Stefon Diggs trade The With the First Pick RV is back in the garage after a quick Pro Day Tour last week. Rick Spielman and I were in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to see Jayden Daniels, Malik Nabers and Brian Thomas Jr ... 04/3/2024 - 12:24 pm | View Link
Game Highlights: Packers vs. 49ers | NFC Divisional playoff Watch game highlights from the NFC Divisional playoff matchup between the Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers. The Green Bay Packers have re-signed CB/KR Keisean Nixon, who was named AP ... 01/20/2024 - 5:16 pm | View Link
Examining NFC playoff picture entering Sunday of Week 16 | 'NFL GameDay Final' NFL Network's Chris Rose takes a look at the would-be Super Wild Card Weekend head-to-head matchups in the AFC for the playoff picture should either the Buffalo Bills or Miami Dolphins win in Week ... 12/23/2023 - 4:12 pm | View Link
NFL playoff picture: NFC clear, AFC less so through Week 13 and Jaguars-Bengals But before the Jacksonville Jaguars and Cincinnati Bengals close out the week on Monday Night Football, we can take a look at how the playoff ... things a bit tighter at the top of the conference ... 12/4/2023 - 3:57 pm | View Link
Decorated Chinese athlete He Jie had been stripped of his Beijing half-marathon win Friday after an investigation found that the three African runners who competed alongside him had “actively slowed down” to let him cross the finish line first during the race on Sunday, April 14.
He won the 21 km.
ISLAMABAD — An important ally of Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif demanded the government lift a two-month-old ban on the social media platform X, saying on Friday that it violates citizens’ right to speech and expression.
The ban on X has been in place since February, when the party of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan announced a nationwide protest against alleged election rigging ahead of the Feb.
BEIJING — San Francisco is the latest U. S. city preparing to receive a pair of pandas from China, in a continuation of Beijing’s famed “panda diplomacy.”
San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced the panda loan in Beijing on Friday, alongside officials from China Wildlife Conservation Association, or CWCA. It will be San Francisco’s first time hosting the beloved animals long-term—the result of a yearlong advocacy campaign, Breed said.
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San Diego previously announced it was receiving two pandas back in February.
China is home to the only natural habitat for pandas and owns most of the black-and-white bears in the world.
Earlier this month, two Indian writers published an ode to their Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Written in lyric form and titled “Forever In Our Hearts,” it recounts his achievements while singing his praises in highly effusive language. “With courage and wisdom/you show citizens the way,” it gushes. “Oh Modi, oh Modi/their hopes never sway/A people’s beacon, in whom they see light/Oh Modi, oh Modi, guiding day and night.”
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Such reverence captures the essence of Modi’s popularity.
The U. S. blocked on Thursday a draft resolution that would have allowed the United Nations General Assembly to vote on allowing a Palestinian state to become a full member state of the U. N. The move has triggered backlash from other states and pro-Palestinian groups, as global divisions continue to sharpen over Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Apple Inc. said that it removed Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp and Threads from its China apps store after an order from the country’s internet regulator, which said the services pose risks to the country’s security.
The order comes on the heels of a cleanup program Chinese regulators initiated in 2023 that was expected to remove many defunct or unregistered apps from domestic iOS and Android stores.