In case anyone needed a reminder that P.K. Subban is one the nicest players in the NHL, the Nashville Predators defenceman added yet another act of kindness to an already extensive list of good deeds on Saturday night. Reddit user Hockey7676 posted a video on Monday that appears to show Subban, 29, giving a message of encouragement to the user's […]
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ITV GMB: ‘Don’t put words in my mouth’ Lord Sugar and Morgan CLASH over Theresa May
Good Morning Britain’s Piers Morgan, 53, and Susanna Reid, 48, welcomed The Apprentice’s Lord Sugar on the programme to discuss his BBC show. However, Piers and Lord Sugar, 71, ended up discussing Theresa May and her upcoming vote of no confidence instead. Piers and Lord Sugar had a rather heated debate over the issue, and […]
George H.W. Bush used his last words to tell his son he loved him
David J. Phillip/AP The 41st US president George H.W. Bush died on Friday, and his last words have been shared by the man who joined him at his bedside. “The last words George Bush ever said were I love you,” James Baker, Secretary of State under Bush, told “Fox News Sunday.” He said them to […]
‘Scum will pay for their words!’: Khabib in social media skirmish with Russian rap stars
While verbal skirmishes are common in MMA, Russian UFC star Khabib Nurmagomedov, who is preparing to face Conor McGregor in October, has become involved in an explosive social media exchange with Russian rap artists. The unlikely conflict with the rappers originates in an Instagram post by Nurmagomedov in the middle of August. Back then, the […]
‘Bingeable,’ ‘biohacking’ and ‘fintech’ are now officially words
To say that the internet has played a massive role in the shaping of global society is a bit of an understatement, really, but one area that often gets overlooked is its influence on language. Thanks to teh interwebz (bear with me), we’re all exposed to words, phrases and spellings from languages and subcultures we […]
I’m a tournament Scrabble player — here’s a list of the words that will raise your score by 50 points
Patty Hocker/North American Scrabble Players Association I am a tournament Scrabble player, and people often ask me how they can improve their Scrabble skills. Any expert will tell you that learning the two-letter words is a surefire way to increase your average score by 50 points a game. I compiled a list of the 105 […]
In Musk’s Own Words: The Case for a Private Tesla
After igniting a blaze of speculation via Twitter and halting the trading of Tesla stock, CEO Elon Musk made public an internal email sent to employees. In it, he lays out his reasoning for taking the publicly traded automaker private. While there’s no mention of the secured funding mentioned in his earlier tweets, the desired […]
Fighting words erupt in bitter NRL war
WESTS Tigers are playing hard ball and have no intention of letting Ivan Cleary take up a four-year coaching deal with neighbouring NRL rivals Penrith. “As we expressed to Ivan this morning, the position of the club — and it’s a really strong position — is that the club is going to fight for this. […]
With three words, President Trump fortifies a flawed perception about NASA
Enlarge / President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a campaign rally at the Amsoil Arena on June 20, 2018 in Duluth Minnesota. Fresh off an appearance at a National Space Council meeting Monday, space was evidently on his mind when President Trump spoke at a campaign rally in Duluth, Minn., on Wednesday night. “Our […]
Martin Lewis: Money Saving Expert scam email warning – look out for these four words
Martin Lewis, 46, issued an email scam warning to viewers on This Morning to explain what to look out for and how to know if you’re being scammed. The Money Saving Expert, or MSE for short, advised people to be wary of the wording of certain emails to tell if they are a scam. “Look […]