UK braces for possible copycat attacks
Britain is bracing for clashes with right-wing extremists and possible copycat terror attacks after the brutal slaying of a young soldier. Continue reading
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“Di Luca is an idiot. I never wanted him. Di Luca is sick. He needs to be helped.”Vini Fantini team director Luca Scinto. Giro organizers say 2007 winner Danilo Di Luca tested positive for EPO →
Rob Ford’s chief of staff fired for trying to get mayor to rehab: reports
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s now-former Chief of Staff Mark Towhey advised the mayor to seek help for his addiction, according to multiple media reports citing unnamed sources close to the administration. Continue reading
Survivor: Washington state bridge disappeared in a ‘big puff of dust’
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A section of the Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and divers as three injured people were pulled from the chilly waterway. Continue reading
“One of the reasons why these guys acted in this theatrical way was because of the propaganda effect so others would be inspired to do the same thing. The nature of these attacks are that they are so easy to do, and we have definitely seen an increase in chatter calling for such things since the attack.”Maajid Nawaz, a former jihadist Emergency landing causes delays at Heathrow →
Red Wings top Blackhawks 2-0, take 3-1 series lead
Jimmy Howard kept Jonathan Toews in his misery, making three saves against the struggling star to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 on Thursday night in Game 4 of the second round series to put the NHL’s best team during the regular season on the brink of elimination. Continue reading
Quick’s LA Kings put Sharks on brink with 3-0 win
Jonathan Quick saved his best save for the final minute, sliding deftly across his crease and snagging Joe Pavelski’s shot from point-blank range to the grateful gasps of the Los Angeles Kings’ sellout crowd. Continue reading
Earthquake hits Russia’s Far East
A powerful earthquake has hit Russia’s Far East with slight tremors spreading westwards as far as Moscow. Continue reading
“The last time we established contact with the people who are in possession of the video was this past Sunday, and we have not been able to reach them since.”Gawker editor John Cook Gawker editor admits he’s unable to contact sellers of alleged Rob Ford crack video →