My number one fear in life? Being boring | Adrian Chiles
I have a visceral fear of boredom, not on my own account but on everyone else’s. I never get bored myself. This isn’t because I’m always super busy doing lots of interesting things. I’m not. It’s just that I can always fill the quieter…
Canadiens’ heart on full display in crucial Game 2 win over Golden Knights
You could see the mark of this all-important win for the Montreal Canadiens right across Brendan Gallagher’s cheekbone.
Oh yes, the man often branded for his efforts was willing to take Alex Pietrangelo’s check to the…
North Korea’s food situation is ‘tense,’ Kim Jong Un says
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un addresses the first short course for chief secretaries of the city and county Party committees in Pyongyang, North Korea, in this undated photo released March 7, 2021 by North Korea's Korean Central News…
Did Marvel Base Thanos’ Infinity War Gauntlet on a Catholic Saint’s Severed Hand?
The Infinity Gauntlet undeniably resembles a famous Catholic relic, but their bejeweled appearance is not the only similarity the two artifacts share.…
Prosecutors seek ‘very substantial’ prison time for Avenatti
NEW YORK --
Prosecutors urged a judge Wednesday to impose a "very substantial" prison sentence on Michael Avenatti for trying to extort millions of dollars from Nike.
Prosecutors noted in a Manhattan federal court…
Get a jab, win a condo: Hong Kong tries vaccine incentives
HONG KONG -- Like many in Hong Kong, Jason Chan had no immediate plans to get vaccinated against COVID-19. For the finance professional, there seemed to be no pressing need, with travel restrictions still in place and no major outbreak at…
Jeep’s Hands-Free Driving Tech Aims for Super Cruise and BlueCruise
Adaptive cruise control is so 2020. It's the price of entry for vehicles above a certain price point, and indeed every trim level of the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L gets this advanced driver assistance feature. To really wow buyers,…
Eurovision Song Contest finalists and running order confirmed
The amount of alcohol sold per person in Scotland fell to the lowest level for 26 years last year – but was still higher than it was in England and Wales.New figures show 9.4 litres of pure alcohol were sold per adult in 2020 – the…
He called bank: SJ Belangel aimed for backboard on game-winner vs Korea
SJ Belangel’s game winner gives Gilas Pilipinas rare win over South Korea. FIBA ASIA PHOTO
MANILA, Philippines—SJ Belangel was a man on a mission.
When he saw that their final play got…
China’s ByteDance, owner of TikTok, saw revenue surge 111% in 2020
A billboard advertising Chinese video app TikTok at Wangfujing street on August 20, 2020, in Beijing.VCG | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesGUANGZHOU, China — ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, saw its revenue for 2020 more than double, a…