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Follow our Olympics coverage from the Paris Games. When John Roethlisberger was an undergraduate at the University of Minnesota, he and his gymnastics teammates vanned to meets at Iowa, at Iowa State, at UW Oshkosh and Wisconsin. Every year, they’d fly to Michigan, where they’d compete against the Wolverines on a Friday night and head to…
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20th Century Studios Although many have already seen Shawn Levy’s new superhero flick “Deadpool & Wolverine,” there are still many who haven’t, so be warned that this article will make direct reference to certain spoilers. You have been warned. There are many, many superhero cameos in “Deadpool &…
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By Shannon Mcguigan Published: 16:23 EDT, 27 July 2024 | Updated: 16:32 EDT, 27 July 2024 A man has been charged with murder, while a woman has received charges of assisting an offender, after two men were killed in a crash involving a black e-bike. The victims, both of whom were in their 20s, were…
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Chuck Ramkissoon, the most interesting character in Joseph O’Neill’s award-winning novel Netherland, is a Trinidadian wheeler-dealer who has come to New York to make his fortune. So far, so normal, but it is how he intends to make his mark that sets him apart from the thousands of other characters in stories about the American…
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Universal Pictures Stephen King wrote his conspiracy thriller “Firestarter” in 1980, and it lodged itself in the mass consciousness. The novel was about a shadowy government organization called the Shop that was injecting volunteers with a mysterious drug called Lot 6. The drug imbued subjects with eerie psychic…
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Tommy Robinson could face jail over screening a banned film to thousands of his supporters at today’s Trafalgar Square rally – where the protests turn violent and police arrested two men for GBH. The documentary – called Silenced – shows Syrian refugee Jamal Hijazi being assaulted by another pupil in the playground at Almondbury Community School…
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The Green Bay Packers and quarterback Jordan Love have reached an agreement on a four-year, $220 million contract extension, league sources said Friday. The deal also includes a record $75 million signing bonus and $155 million in new full guarantees, per sources, making Love the highest-paid NFL quarterback. Love’s new deal puts him in line…
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Marvel Studios Warning: this article contains spoilers for the end of “Deadpool & Wolverine.” At the end of Shawn Levy’s “Deadpool & Wolverine,” the 34th film in the ever-shambling Marvel Cinematic Universe, the two title characters (Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman) must stop a wicked villain named Cassandra…
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This is the new footage that appears to show the moments of violence before a police officer allegedly kicked and stamped on a man’s head at Manchester Airport. The video shows the scene of chaos as both sides exchange a flurry of blows and people crash to the floor before a taser leaves one of the…
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Follow our Olympics coverage from the Paris Games. PARIS — The party really got going when the Mozambicans began dancing with the Greeks. All arms and legs. Flying, flailing. Feet stomping, puddles splashing. All to the beat of “Freed from Desire,” the Gala Rizzatto song-turned-football anthem. It was dark by now. The sunset that was supposed…