The longest-serving Soviet-era leader, Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev, has stepped down, leaving behind a three-decade-long era that has shaped the country into what it is now. Nazarbayev held the presidential post since 1990 after serving as prime minister in the Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan. This makes him the longest-serving post-Soviet head of state, and until…
NEW ORLEANS – The NFCA welcomed four new members to its Hall of Fame at the 2016 convention on Friday evening at the New Orleans Marriott. The highly anticipated event concluded day three of the convention. Sam Houston State head coach Bob Brock, Michigan State head coach Jacquie Joseph, former Utah head coach Mona Stevens…
Developers and publishers are speaking out against Sony’s lack of cross-platform support, despite what Sony has publicly stated about the process. Earlier this month, War Thunder and the new CEO of Hi-Rez, Stewart Chisam, asked Sony publicly to include cross-play support in their games through posts on Twitter. Shortly after, in an interview with Game Informer, Sony…
Swedish YouTuber Felix Kjellberg, AKA PewDiePie, has said he is “absolutely sickened” to have been mentioned by the suspect in the New Zealand mosque shootings during a livestream of the attacks. The suspect, who reportedly identified himself a 28-year-old Australian man named Brenton Tarrant, said on a chilling livestream of the massacre, “Remember lads, subscribe…
SALEM, Va. — The University of Texas at Tyler swept two games from Messiah College in the best-of-three championship series on Monday at the James I. Moyer Sports Complex to capture its first NCAA Division III national softball championship. The (49-5) Patriots won the first game, 3-0, and the second, 7-0, while outscoring their opponents…
In response to a Superior Court ruling that a law cutting the number of Toronto city councillors was unconstitutional, Ontario Premier Doug Ford has announced his intention to pass a new version of the bill invoking the notwithstanding clause — a little-used charter provision that allows provincial governments to overrule justices. The notwithstanding clause has…
Just six episodes into Season 2, it’s been announced that Star Trek: Discovery has been renewed for a third season, according to Variety. Co-executive producer and writer, Michelle Paradise, will be joining Alex Kurtzman as co-showrunner. “Michelle joined us midway through season two and energized the room with her ferocious knowledge of ‘Trek,’” Kurtzman told Variety. “Her…
Click:全国楼凤论坛 A car escorting Venezuela’s self-proclaimed president was ambushed by a group of displeased citizens, a short clip appears to show. Washington has rushed to blame Nicolas Maduro for the attack. The 10-second video, published by a local television channel, shows a car belonging to Juan Guaido’s retinue sitting at a traffic light, when suddenly…
Maroon 5 kicked off a disjointed Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday with a mix of fireworks, flames and the 2002 hit “Harder to Breathe.” The band, performing on a giant M-shaped stage, then transitioned into another throwback song, “This Love,” before Squidward ― yes, from “SpongeBob Squarepants,” introduced Travis Scott to perform his hit…
OKLAHOMA CITY — The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) and the ASA/USA Softball welcomed an announcement today by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board to support the inclusion of softball and baseball among a new sports package for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. “What great news to receive for the international softball and…