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IMAGE: Manchester City celebrate winning the Capital One League Cup Final after beating Liverpool on penalties at the Wembley on Sunday. Photograph: John Marsh/Livepic/Action Images via Reuters Manchester City beat Liverpool 3-1 on penalties to win the League Cup after Sunday’s final finished 1-1 after extra time. City broke the deadlock four minutes into the …
Bristol Palin and Levi Johnston have finally settled their child custody dispute over son Tripp seven years after the boy was born. Levi announced the news on Facebook, writing; ‘I’m so happy to have my son in my life, and to put all of this back in forth in the courts behind me. ‘It might …
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the last decade-plus of blogging about medicine and alternative medicine, it’s that any time there is an outbreak or pandemic of infectious disease, there will inevitably follow major conspiracy theories about it. It happened during the H1N1 pandemic in the 2009-2010 influenza season, the Ebola outbreak in late …
The United Nations security council has condemned North Korea’s launch of a long-range rocket, after an emergency meeting in New York and calls by the US, South Korea and Japan for talks on how to respond to the isolated country’s latest action. The 15 council members unanimously approved a statement that stressed how any launch …
This was a classic of sorts that featured two more Marcus Rashford goals, a sold-out stadium witnessing Louis van Gaal pleading from the floor to the fourth official, and Manchester United recording a victory that is a serious blow to Arsenal’s title hopes. If the 10-1 odds offered during the game on Rashford making England’s …
A president’s “last” state of the union address is a chance to frame the man’s (or, someday, woman’s) legacy. But such speeches have evolved over our 223-year American experiment. Here’s how several two-term presidents handled the speech, knowing it was the last formal address of his presidency One caveat: Key presidents such as Lincoln and …
In response to North Korea’s latest nuclear test, South Korea on Thursday announced it would resume cross-border propaganda broadcasts that Pyongyang considers an act of war. Seoul also began talks with Washington that could see the arrival of nuclear-powered U.S. submarines and warplanes to the Korean Peninsula. From Seoul to Washington, Beijing to the United …
SEOUL (Reuters) – The United States deployed a B-52 bomber on a low-level flight over its ally South Korea on Sunday, a show of force following North Korea’s nuclear test last week. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un maintained that Wednesday’s test was of a hydrogen bomb and said it was a self-defensive step against …
As the Manchester United supporters headed away into the drizzle, there was at least a collective sense of relief that Louis van Gaal’s team had reminded themselves what it was like to win a football match. It had been a long time coming – 42 days, to be precise – and they had to endure …
At the densely crowded Bett show, a mammoth education technology conference taking up most of London’s ExCel venue, a vast audience has gathered to watch one particular demonstration. It is Microsoft’s newly announced Minecraft: Education Edition, a special version of the hugely successful building sim, specifically customised for the classroom environment. As the company representative …