Boxing great Floyd Mayweather plans to fight five more bouts similar to the money-spinning exhibition he took part in late last year against Tenshin Nasukawa in Japan, saying he could earn as much as $ 80 million by doing so. Mayweather, who renewed his official retirement after defeating Conor McGregor in what was, for now […]
Naomi Osaka fought off a Petra Kvitova comeback to win the Australian Open title as the Japanese 21-year-old claimed back-to-back Grand Slam titles and took the world number one spot on a night of high drama in Melbourne. Osaka, seeded fourth, gave up three championship points in the second set to allow eighth seed Kvitova […]
SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh got emotional during the hearings on the alleged sexual assault with his voice breaking as he spoke about his daughter saying they should pray for “the woman” – his accuser Christine Blasey Ford. Struggling to hold back tears, Kavanaugh told the hearing how the whole affair affected his family, especially his […]
The leader of the largest political group in the EU Parliament and Angela Merkel ally, Manfred Weber, has defended Viktor Orban against critics who accuse Hungary’s Eurosceptic, anti-immigrant PM of being a “bad European.” Weber, a member of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative bloc and the leader of the European People’s Party, said it’s wrong […]
Firebrand Dutch MP Geert Wilders is to run a Mohammed ‘cartoon-drawing’ contest while he appeals a 2016 conviction for anti-Moroccan comments. The right-wing veteran is perhaps best known for his attacks on Islam. Wilders, the founder and current leader of the biggest opposition party in the Dutch parliament, the Party for Freedom (PPV), will return […]
A Russian doctor with a less than five percent chance of recovery from stomach cancer if chemotherapy doesn’t work, is making the most of his time, running a project to educate people about the disease. When Andrey Pavlenko, a 39-year-old oncologist from St. Petersburg, began to feel stomach pains, he assumed it was an ulcer […]
Khabib Nurmagomedov’s father and coach Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov says his son, who now holds the UFC lightweight belt, will accept a fight against Conor McGregor if the promotion decides to give him a title shot. Following the Russian fighter’s historical victory over Al Iaquinta at UFC 223 in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday, RT spoke exclusively […]
The Catholic Church is opposing new child sex abuse legislation in both Georgia and New York. One archbishop described proposed statute of limitations extensions for survivors to come forward as “extraordinarily unfair.” A legislative proposal known as the “Hidden Predator Act” (House Bill 605), to extend the statute of limitations for adult survivors of child […]
The Seneca Nation has come out against a proposal that would see 42,000 gallons of fracking wastewater dumped in a river in Pennsylvania, in the latest fight between the energy industry and indigenous Americans. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) is reviewing the proposal for a fracking wastewater treatment plant by the Allegheny River, […]
Published time: 23 Dec, 2017 03:34 A 14-year-old Minnesota girl who sent her boyfriend an explicit photo she took of herself may face up to 10 years in jail and be registered as a sex offender. The ACLU calls this a perversion of the state’s child porn laws. The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota […]
