With a heavy heart, Gabriel Braga stepped into the cage for the first time since his father’s tragic death. At the 2024 PFL 3 event, Braga (13-1) kicked off his featherweight season with a bout against Justin Gonzales. The emotional stakes were high as Braga fought to honor his late father. In the closing seconds of Round 1, Gabriel Braga unleashed a series of powerful punches that sent Gonzales (14-4) sprawling to the canvas. With just one second left on the clock, the referee stepped in to...
With recent elevated wildfire risk in Minnesota, aerial firefighting crews have been stationed at the Brainerd Air Tanker base.
One interesting feature coming to World of Warcraft's next expansion - The War Within - is an arachnophobia filter. Whereas other games have taken on this problem and swapped out models for vague geometric shapes or other less creepy alternatives, the World of Warcraft team have gone through and swapped out all the game's spider models with crabs. Which makes sense! This upcoming expansion focused heavily on Nerubians, a race of spider-like creatures which tick all the boxes when it comes to...
With recent elevated wildfire risk in the northern part of the state, crews have been stationed at the Brainerd Air Tanker base.
Poverty reduction drive all but halted across many nations as Bank calls for more money to tackle a ‘great reversal’Larry Elliott: At last G20 is showing how to fund an assault on povertyThe devastating impact of the pandemic on the world’s poorest countries has brought poverty reduction to a halt and led to a widening income gap with nations in the rich west, the World Bank has warned.In a report released to coincide with its half-yearly meeting, the Washington-based organisation said half of...
George Henderson had to sell his home to repay nearly £20,000, years after ticking wrong box on carer’s allowance formA carer who says he was “dragged through the courts” and had to sell his home to pay back almost £20,000 in benefit overpayments is fighting to clear his name after the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) acknowledged he made an innocent mistake.George Henderson, 64, said he made a gain of just 30p a week while claiming carer’s allowance for his son John, who has learning...
The European Central Bank signalled Thursday it could cut interest rates at its next meeting in June, a big step as the rich world's central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve, wrestle with how soon declining inflation will let them lower credit costs for business and consumers. The bank left
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has boldly declared his stance against corruption, affirming that he will not shield appointees involved in corrupt activities if elected president in the upcoming December polls.
Former Bellator star Pedro Carvalho worked in intense heat at a factory in
Ronnie O’Sullivan has learned who he must face first in his journey to claim a record eighth title at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield. The draw for the annual contest at the world-famous Crucible Theatre was held this morning (April 18) ahead of the games starting this Saturday. The order this year is particularly nail biting. Not only does defending champion Luca Brecel have everything to prove, but Ronnie ‘The Rocket’ O’Sullivan is in the running for an eighth title, which would...
Give this video a watch. Legislators hoping to dodge the issue would be wise to hear what these residents of Arkansas County have to say.
While the next draft of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) pandemic agreement is due to be sent to member states by Thursday (18 April), it is likely to be stripped of contentious clauses. Instead, the draft – and indeed, the pandemic agreement to be put to the World Health Assembly (WHA) at the end of […]