"So the more impressive 242 mph mark stands as the fastest speed ever recorded for a BMW motorcycle but unfortunately won’t go in the FIM record books since it couldn’t be backed up with a second run. However, 229 mph is still impressive and good enough for a record in its category. You can watch Sills' 237 mph qualifying run below." -
Doctor describes findings after spending hours with Aurora movie…
James Holmes, the man who killed 12 people during a showing of a Batman movie in Aurora, Colorado, in 2012, did what he did due to a range of factors "in an unimaginably detailed and complex confluence," a psychiatrist who interviewed Holmes said in a new book.
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Dems to push Kavanaugh on ties to alleged sexual harasser
Senate Democrats are planning to probe Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s close, long relationship with the now disgraced former Judge Alex Kozinski, who was forced from the influential 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals after more than a dozen women came forward with sexual harassment accusations.
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U.S. moves to restore some Iran sanctions
Officials said the sanctions that have been waived for the past two and a half years will be snapped back officially on Tuesday morning. Iran will be prohibited from using U.S. dollars, the primary currency used for international financial transactions and oil purchases.
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Exclusive: See how a former 'Bachelor' star spends her day
Produced by Mandie DeCamp: Life outside of Bachelor Mansion isn’t all roses! Bachelor Nation villain Corinne Olympios gave Us Weekly on MSN an intimate peek into her day-to-day life in a new video series of the magazine feature “Stars – They’re Just Like Us!” The “So Random With Corinne Olympios” podcast host may be remembered for loving having a nanny […]
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Calif. fire now second largest in state history
The Mendocino Complex fire is now the second-largest wildfire in California history, scorching more than 273,000 acres and frustrating firefighters as it continues to leap across natural and man-made barriers in Lake County, officials said Tuesday morning.
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At least 40 shot and four killed in a night of Chicago gun violence
At least 40 people were shot in Chicago over the weekend during the seven hours from midnight Saturday to early Sunday morning, with four fatalities, city police said on Sunday, a stark violent streak in a city where authorities say gun violence has been decreasing this year.
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More than a dozen arrested during Berkeley protests
Police in Berkeley, Calif., arrested more than a dozen people on Sunday as a small group of right-wing protesters violently clashed with hundreds of counter-protesters. Officers announced they had arrested 20 people, predominately for carrying weapons, the department said in a statement.
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Beckham's Agent Leaves Giants Camp Without a Deal for WR
Odell Beckham Jr.'s agent Zeke Sandhu left Giants camp on Monday without an extension for the three-time Pro Bowler after the two sides met face-to-face in contract negotiations over the weekend, according to ESPN's Josina Anderson.
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10 college football coaches who need a big season
Pressure is always going to be a factor when coaching a college football program. The expectations of the fans, boosters, and athletic department can sometimes be arguably unrealistic, and so many things can go wrong over the course of a season. Some programs simply expect to contend because they’re major programs of historical significance, too. Here are ten college football coaches who are, for various reasons, in need of a big campaign. They...
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Ninja Is The First Twitch Streamer To Reach 10 Million Followers
Popular “Fortnite” streamer Tyler “Ninja” Blevins is the first person to reach 10 million followers on Twitch. Ninja said in a Tweet on Friday the milestone is “seriously ridiculous and the one I am most proud of.” “I have been streaming for a very very long time … and I cannot express how grateful I am to be in the position I am in,” he said. First streamer on twitch to ever hit 10 million followers! This milestone ...
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Even when Red Sox do it wrong, they can do no wrong
Even when the Red Sox do it wrong, they can do no wrong. It has been that type of season. They secured a decisive four-game sweep of the New York Yankees with a 5-4 walkoff win in 10 innings Sunday night in a game that took four hours and 39 minutes — and several twists and turns — before finding its way into the win column for the good guys. What was shaping up as another classic Red Sox-Yankees divisional race now has the Sox separating like ...
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Rick Steves: Playing around in Shakespeare's Stratford
To see or not to see? Nonliterary types might find England's Stratford-upon-Avon to be much ado about nothing, but Shakespeare's hometown is blanketed with opportunities for bardolatry. It's an easy side-trip from London, but an overnight stay is best to take in a performance of the world's best...
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Margot Robbie channels Sharon Tate for new film
Margot Robbie is Sharon Tate in a first-look photo of her role in Quentin Tarantino's "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood." In the picture, Robbie is wearing a black and white outfit and looks strikingly similar to the actress, who was killed in 1969. The film follows Rick (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his stunt double Cliff Booth (Brad Pitt) as they struggle to make their way in an industry that has passed them by, all while Rick's next door neighbor, Sharon Tate, makes headlines after she is murdered by Charles Manson. Along with the aforementioned actors, the cast also includes Al Pacino, Burt Reynolds, Timothy Olyphant, Kurt Russell, Michael Madsen, Tim Roth, Luke Perry, Emile Hirsch, Clifton Collins, Keith Jefferson and Nicholas Hammond. Also read: First Look at Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood': Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt Take on the '60s This is the ninth film from Tarantino, who is producing with Sharon McIntosh and David Heyman. "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" will be released on Aug. 9, 2019. See the photo below. First look. #OnceUponATimeInHollywood @onceinhollywood Aug 6, 2018 at 7:22am PDT
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