James has evolved off the court, too; he is a vocal supporter of Black Lives Matter and campaigns for social change It was another unscripted moment of genius, another masterful flourish from a man approaching 20 years at the very top of his game. LeBron James picked up possession in the corner during a mid-January
The latest update from the US Drought Monitor in December 2020, showed that much of the country’s western states were gripped by extreme or exceptional drought, with Nevada, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico, Colorado and western Texas being the worst affected. Source link
media captionEuropean Commission announces ‘fair’ post-Brexit trade deal A post-Brexit trade deal has been agreed between the EU and the UK, prompting relief, sadness and optimism for the future. European leaders have been reacting to the announcement. Here’s what some of them have said. Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission president In a press conference
image copyrightGetty Images image captionAhmed Omar Saeed Sheikh was convicted of Daniel Pearl’s murder in 2002 and was acquitted in 2020 A court in Pakistan has ordered the release of the British-born militant who was accused of killing an American journalist in 2002. Omar Sheikh was acquitted of Daniel Pearl’s murder earlier this year but
Ethiopia’s military has killed more than 40 men suspected to be linked to the massacre of at least 100 people, including children, in the Benishangul-Gumuz region, state media report. Five current and former government officials have also been arrested over the killings, the reports added. The assailants torched the homes of sleeping villagers, and shot
Amid speculation that both sides were close to unveiling a deal on Wednesday evening, European Commission spokesman Eric Mamer tweeted just after midnight GMT to confirm the talks would be continuing. Source link
Thunder-Rockets was one of 13 NBA games scheduled to take place on Wednesday night The Houston Rockets’ season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder has been postponed because the Rockets are unable to field enough players. Three Rockets players returned either positive or inconclusive coronavirus results, with another four needing to quarantine after contact tracing.
Trump denounces ‘wasteful’ coronavirus aid bill He asks lawmakers to “remove wasteful and unnecessary items”, calling the package “a disgrace”. Source link
Lionel Messi’s 644th Barcelona goal came in the 65th minute of their win over Real Valladolid Lionel Messi scored his 644th goal for Barcelona during his side’s victory over Real Valladolid to break Pele’s record of the most goals for one club. Argentina forward Messi, 33, scored Barca’s third when he collected Pedri’s backheel, took
