The Dallas Mavericks Kyrie Irving suffers a season-ending torn ACL The Dallas Mavericks face a major setback as All-Star Kyrie Irving suffers a season-ending torn ACL. The optics of trading Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers look bad enough. The reality is even worse in early March as the NBA playoffs approach. As the…
Australians are losing more money to gambling each year than the federal government spends on aged care and almost as much as it spends on the national disability insurance scheme, a new report has found. The report by Equity Economics found that despite the cost-of-living crisis, the amount of money being lost to gambling has…
Justin Trudeau has claimed the aim of a “dumb” trade war launched by Donald Trump is to usher in the “complete collapse” of the Canadian economy and make it easier for the United States to annex Canada. Speaking hours after the US slapped 25% taxes on Canadian and Mexican goods – and a 10% levy…
The Dallas Mavericks Kyrie Irving suffers a season-ending torn ACL The Dallas Mavericks face a major setback as All-Star Kyrie Irving suffers a season-ending torn ACL. One by one, Dallas Mavericks players are headed to the injury report. Now the Mavericks will be without All-Star point guard Kyrie Irving who sustained a season-ending torn ACL…
In January in Monterrey, Mexico, Iván Venzor was one of only a dozen people in the world to glimpse a potential Jupiter-sized planet crossing in front of a distant star. It happened too fast to see by eye — just a seconds-long flicker of light — but Venzor’s backyard telescope recorded the data, allowing him…
Campaigners have welcomed a court ruling to remove British colonial monuments from Uganda’s capital, Kampala, and to rename streets that honour “crooks and historical figureheads”. In last week’s high court ruling, Justice Musa Ssekaana directed the city authorities to remove the names of British figures from streets, monuments and other landmarks. They include Maj Gen…