South African president says he will not step down after impeachment call
President Cyril Ramaphosa said he would not resign on Monday evening after days of speculation. Source link
Read More
Alijah Arenas to withdraw from NBA draft and return to USC
Alijah Arenas will withdraw his name from the NBA draft and return to USC for his sophomore season, according to a person familiar with the decision not authorized to speak publicly on the matter. The former five-star prospect, whose father is NBA star Gilbert Arenas, was expected to spend just a single season at USC…
Pretium CEO: Capital for Home Construction is Drying up
Pretium CEO Don Mullen discusses the impacts of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, home construction capital drying up, and the need to speed up homebuilding. He talks with Katie Greifeld and Romaine Bostick at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California. (Source: Bloomberg) Source link
US regulator to review Disney broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump
The move comes as the White House pressures Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel after he called Melania an “expectant widow”. Source link
‘Wes, prime minister?’ and ‘My flare lady’
Health Secretary Wes Streeting dominates the front pages, as Sir Keir Starmer continues to try and retain his premiership. “Wes, prime minister?” asks the Metro, reporting that Streeting has told his allies he will challenge Sir Keir on Thursday. It comes following what the paper describes as a “bombshell 16-minute face-to-face confrontation” in Downing Street…
Slavia Prague fined and ordered to forfeit Sparta Prague game after derby abandonment
Slavia Prague have been fined 10m Czech crowns (£357,000), ordered to play four games behind closed doors and had their match against Sparta Prague forfeited after the derby had to be abandoned. Slavia were leading 3-2 in the seventh minute of stoppage time and were closing in on clinching the Czech league title on Saturday…
China Will Require Meta to Unwind Acquisition of AI Start-Up Manus
The impact of the ruling was not immediately clear, but it could send a chilling signal to Chinese tech founders seeking to team up with foreign companies. Source link
VAR controversially overturns Arsenal penalty
Watch the moment an Arsenal penalty for a foul on Eberechi Eze by Atletico Madrid’s David Hancko is overturned by VAR in their Champions League first-leg tie. Source link
Gaming out a nuclear Iran
What would a nuclear Iran do? Or, more particularly, what would the fanatical, murderous military cabal dominating Iran do? Source link
Red Roses: Emma Sing one of six new faces to face Italy
England have brought Emma Sing in at full-back and shifted Ellie Kildunne out to the wing as coach John Mitchell rejigs his back three for the fourth Women’s Six Nations game in row. Sing’s Gloucester-Hartpury team-mate Mia Venner wins her third cap on the wing to complete a new-look combination to face Italy in Parma…