• Browns use final draft pick on defensive lineman

    The Cleveland Browns have selected University of Cincinnati defensive lineman Jowon Briggs in the seventh round, No. 243 overall, in the 2024 NFL Draft.

  • Darvin Ham says Lakers have more defensive strategies to use on Jokic

    As a whole, the Lakers’ Game 1 loss to the Nuggets felt a lot like the preceding eight over the last two years. A valiant effort from the purple and gold was undone in the final minutes as Denver walked away with a win. Wash. Rinse. Repeat. That isn’t to say, though, that the details in the middle of the all-too-familiar formula. The Lakers tried new things against Nikola Jokic defensively. They didn’t really work as he finished 15-23 from the field for 32 points. But they tried them! The Lakers...

  • Port-au-Prince airport to remain closed, danger persists

    Port-au-Prince, Apr 19 (Prensa Latina) The people in Port-au-Prince, for one or another reason, are yearning for the opening of the Toussaint Louverture International Airport, where no airplane can take off or land as long as Haiti's insecurity still persists. The post Port-au-Prince airport to remain closed, danger persists first appeared on Prensa Latina.

  • All iPhone 16 Models to Feature Action Button, But Usefulness Debated

    Last September, Apple's iPhone 15 Pro models debuted with a new customizable Action button, offering faster access to a handful of functions, as well as the ability to assign Shortcuts. Apple is poised to include the feature on all upcoming iPhone 16 models, so we asked iPhone 15 Pro users what their experience has been with the additional button so far. The Action button replaces the switch that activates Ring and Silent on Apple's iPhone 15 Pro models, while the standard iPhone 15 and...

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    WNBA's Engelbert 'confident' expansion to 16 teams possible by 2028

    WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is "pretty confident" the league will expand to 16 teams by 2028 and that the goal is to bring in a 14th team for 2026, she told reporters Monday.

  • Japan eyes cashless tax refunds to stem illicit resale by tourists

    Japan is considering introducing cashless tax refunds for inbound travelers, as part of efforts to prevent them from illicitly earning money by reselling tax-free items before departure, sources close to the matter said Tuesday. Under the envisaged system, the government would have foreign travelers pay for products that include the

  • iPhone 15 vs. iPhone 16: 15+ Rumored Upgrades Compared

    After over a year of reports, there are now more than a dozen specific rumors about the features and improvements set to be offered by the two non-Pro iPhone 16 models later in 2024. All of the changes the ‌iPhone 16‌ models are expected to feature compared to their direct forerunners are listed below, using information from a range of reliable sources that we have previously covered. We will update this article as more rumors emerge in the coming months. This guide focuses on the...

  • Port of Los Angeles Eyes Continued Momentum as Container Volumes Surge

    The Port of Los Angeles reported a 19% increase in container units handled in March, marking the eighth consecutive month of year-over-year growth. The port processed 743,417 TEUs in March,

  • Japan’s cyber-security weakness a concern in U.S. defense alliance

    TOKYO >> As the United States faces security threats across the globe, its close ally Japan has committed to stepping up as a trusted defense partner, but Tokyo’s cyber and information security vulnerabilities remain a concern, officials and experts say.

  • Cleveland-Cliffs CEO hinting of possible new use for idled Weirton plant

    Union leader confirms discussions are underway to turn plant into operation that makes steel for electric grid transformers.

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    Republicans' defense of the 'Biden 16' House districts starts with Pennsylvania's primary election

    The Republicans' House majority is so slim that Democrats need to flip just four seats in November to retake control. That makes the "Biden 16" a significant group of competitive seats and they could go a long way in determining whether the next president has a friendly or hostile House next year.

  • Israeli Defense Chiefs Weary of Possible U.S. Sanctions on IDF Unit

    The battalion was formed in 1999 and is operated conductive to the member’s religious convictions. The post Israeli Defense Chiefs Weary of Possible U.S. Sanctions on IDF Unit first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.