Tag: kicking

23 SEP

Kicking hate groups and terrorists off the internet may actually make the problem worse

Associated Press In the wake of an explosion in London on September 15, President Trump called for cutting off extremists’ access to the internet. Racists and terrorists, and many other extremists, have used the internet for decades and adapted as technology evolved, shifting from text-only discussion forums to elaborate and interactive websites, custom-built secure messaging […]

22 SEP

Verizon kicking people off network for using just a few gigabytes a month

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Spencer Platt) When Verizon Wireless started disconnecting rural customers for using too much data, the nation’s largest wireless carrier described them as extremely heavy data users who were costing the company money. When the disconnections began in June, Verizon told Ars the customers “are using vast amounts of data—some as much […]

20 SEP

AFL star kicking boxing goals

BRISBANE’S rising AFL star Tayla Harris will try to kick on in her other career as a boxer on Saturday night when she has her second professional fight at the Eatons Hill Hotel. The 20-year-old Carlton forward won her boxing debut in June at the same venue, near where she grew up on Brisbane’s north […]

01 JUL

Federal officer indicted for kicking handcuffed man lying face down

A Federal Protective Services officer has been indicted for allegedly kicking a handcuffed man in the head outside a government building. On Thursday, in a Los Angeles federal court, James Michael Rouswell, 46, was indicted and charged with one count of deprivation of rights under color of law over an incident that occurred on October […]

20 JUN

Guy Travels the World and Promises Mom He’s Still Kicking

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03 JUN

Chance the Rapper, Phoenix and more — here’s who to see perform at the New York festival kicking off the summer

Harrison Jacobs/Business Insider This weekend is the seventh edition of the annual Governors Ball music festival at Randall’s Island in New York City. Throughout the three-day festival, over 50 musicians will perform, with headliners like Chance the Rapper, Lorde, Phoenix, Childish Gambino, and Tool. As with any festival these days, there are artists from all different genres […]

03 MAY

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The players NBA teams are kicking themselves for drafting before Isaiah Thomas in 2011

Maddie Meyer/Getty The 2011 NBA Draft has proven to be one of the deepest classes in recent memory. The draft was so deep that 29 teams missed one of the best prospects — Isaiah Thomas. The Kings took Thomas with the very last pick, No. 60, completely unaware that the diminutive 5-foot-9 guard from Washington […]

24 APR

WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The players NBA teams are kicking themselves for drafting before Isaiah Thomas in 2011

Maddie Meyer/Getty The 2011 NBA Draft has proven to be one of the deepest classes in recent memory. The draft was so deep that 29 teams missed one of the best prospects — Isaiah Thomas. The Kings took Thomas with the very last pick, No. 60, completely unaware that the diminutive 5-foot-9 guard from Washington […]

23 FEB

Draymond Green Video Game Is About Basketball, But Also Kicking Dicks

Welcome to Draymond Green’s Shut Up And Slam Jam Karate Basketball, a basketball game where you must score, but also kick dudes in the figs. Made for Ludum Dare 37 late last year (but only released online earlier this week), it supports four players in local multiplayer, and is not screwing about with the combat […]