April 26, 2024

Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek advance, but the rain and protesters capture the attention at Wimbledon

The developments at Wimbledon on Wednesday included Novak Djokovic joining Roger Federer and Serena Williams as the only players in tennis history to win 350 Grand Slam matches; a runner-up two years ago, Karolina Pliskova, exiting in the first round against a qualifier; a player seeded No. 8, Maria Sakkari, taking the opening set 6-0 […]

Paragliders capture never-before-seen footage of world’s second-tallest mountain

For the first time ever, two paraglider pilots flew to K2 and glided within 1,100 yards of the summit. They brought home never before seen views. “The images that will stay forever in my head, those views,” said Belgian paraglider Tom de Dorlodot to a Red Bull pool journalist at base camp. “It was the first time […]

60 Baby Yoda Memes That Capture The Mandalorian Character’s Pure Joy and Delight

We all know about Internet Boyfriends, a.k.a. when Twitter decides that like men like Oscar Isaac, Idris Elba, and Adam Driver are perfect and we would all be blessed to have them in our lives. But there’s also a more recent phenomenon, which we’re dubbing Internet Babies. Whether it’s Baby Groot or that obese cat,…

State Department Warns Travelers That Iran Is Looking to Capture Americans

Thirty-seven years of soft-pedaling the gangster nature of the Iranian state may be changing as the State Department has finally warned Americans not to travel to Iran due to the eagerness of the mullahs to capture Americans. You don’t think the $400 million ransom payment has anything to do with Iran’s desire to take more […]

IRAQUI FORCES CAPTURE MOST OF RAMADI

On December 28, 2015, Iraqi soldiers captured most of Ramadi, the Sunni capital of Anbar province. This is the first major victory for the Baghdad government in its military campaign against Daesh, also called the Islamic State, ISIS and ISIL. The soldiers raised their flag over the government building in the center of Ramadi. This […]

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