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This Avengers: Endgame Photo Shows Even the Actors Are Ready to Kill Thanos

The ending of Avengers: Infinity War left all of us feeling very strong emotions. We were sad, we were angry, we were in desperate need of vengeance for what Thanos had done. Fast forward almost a year later, and we’re finally about to get what we wanted all along, complete with an all-new, all-powerful cosmic Avenger […]

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Virginia Wesleyan voted NFCA’s 2017 NCAA Division III National Coaching Staff of the Year

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – National champion Virginia Wesleyan University was the pick of its peers as the 2017 NFCA’s NCAA Division III National Coaching Staff of the Year, the Association revealed on Monday. Head coach Brandon Elliott and assistants Jim Insana, Jim Quinn and Josh Freeman had previously been selected as the NFCA Division III Atlantic […]

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Supreme Court speaks out against formal approach in trials over extremist internet reposts

The Russian Supreme Court recommends that judges, who preside over trials concerning internet reposts of extremist material, estimate the suspects’ level of threat to society and stop using experts’ assessments in final rulings. The recommendation, approved by the Supreme Court collegium, or full assembly of judges, on Thursday reads that judges, who look into cases […]

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Feds Unconcerned As Manitoba Becomes Latest Province To Bail On Carbon Tax Plan

OTTAWA — Federal officials say there’ll be no problem adding Manitoba to the growing list of provinces where Ottawa will have to apply a carbon tax — but they’re still not ready to say exactly how the revenues raised by the tax will be given back to people in those provinces. “We’re still completely on […]

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Siberian pensioner gives rope to regional minister in suicide message after minuscule payment rise

A retired woman in Novosibirsk has made headlines after giving the regional social development minister a length of rope in a protest against the government’s decision to raise pensions by just over $1 next year. The rope was accompanied by a bar of soap. These two items are strongly associated with hanging a person in […]

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Disney’s Acquisition of 21st Century Fox Set to Close Next Week

Disney’s $71.3 billion acquisition of 21st Century Fox is set to close next week. Announced by Disney and Fox, the acquisition, which was first announced at the end of 2017, is expected to officially close on March 20, 2019, at 12:02am ET. The news arrived alongside the deadline for holders of 21st Century Fox’s common […]

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SkyLease Cargo Plane Skids Off Runway At Halifax Stanfield Airport, Sending Crew To Hospital

A 747 cargo plane went off the runway while landing early Wednesday at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, leaving a trail of debris and sending four crew to hospital. Airport spokeswoman Theresa Rath Spicer said the SkyLease Cargo plane skidded off Runway 14 just after 5 a.m., though it wasn’t clear what caused the accident. “This […]

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Missouri Western’s Green, Angelo’s Marlett Kasner garner 2017 Louisville Slugger/NFCA Division II weekly national awards

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –  Missouri Western’s Kailey Green and Angelo State’s Brandy Marlett were selectedLouisville Slugger / NFCA Division II National Player and Pitcher of the Week awards, respectively, for games played March 6-12, announced the Association on Wednesday afternoon. Green homered in four of her seven plate appearances and finished a doubleheader against Lindenwood 5-for-6 […]

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Russian cabinet to slap reciprocal sanctions on Ukraine: report

The Russian government is developing a bill introducing reciprocal containment measures against several hundred Ukrainian companies and citizens, a Russian business oriented daily reports. In its Thursday issue, the Kommersant daily quoted unnamed sources in the Russian government as saying that the new sanctions could be introduced against Ukrainian politicians, civil servants and business people. […]

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Ten finalists announced for 2017 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year

OKLAHOMA CITY — USA Softball, the National Governing Body of Softball in the United States, announced today the Top 10 Finalists for the 2017 USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year, which will be announced at the opening of the 2017 NCAA Women’s College World Series (WCWS) in Oklahoma City. The USA Softball Collegiate Player of […]

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