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Irena’s Vow review – the extraordinary tale of a real-life Holocaust rescuer
A teenager hides 12 Jews in a basement under the nose of her Nazi boss in this tactful English-language drama. Here is an extraordinary true-life tale. For more than two years during the second ...The Guardian - 3d -
Photos trace George Foreman's 'extraordinary life'
George Foreman, one of boxing's most iconic figures, died Friday night at the age of 76. Photos show the television star and ordained minister's life.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
George Foreman’s life was extraordinary, and his transformation fit for a giant
It wasn’t the victories that ultimately came to define George Foreman’s life. It was the defeats and epiphanies and genuine convictions, the leaps of faith he took which came to define him. It was ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
George Orwell and me: Richard Blair on life with his extraordinary father
The literary giant’s only child reflects on his father’s devotion in their days together in rural Scotland, his early death, his genius as a writer – and his reputation as a womaniser. Richard ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Eddie Jordan’s extraordinary career from Dublin banker to F1 team owner
Timeline: Eddie Jordan stumbled across karting while holidaying on the Channel Islands and motor racing became his lifeYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Outside in: the extraordinary home inside a giant greenhouse in Norway
An architect has designed a sustainable home inside a glass box, where fruit and veg grow, and their family can thrive. Situated on the family farmstead, surrounded by trees and pasture, stands the ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
George Foreman's life in pictures
A look back at the life of American boxing heavyweight legend George Foreman, who has died aged 76.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
George Foreman's life in pictures
A look back at the life of American boxing heavyweight legend George Foreman, who has died aged 76.BBC News - 6d -
Trump vents fury about his criminal cases in extraordinary speech at DoJ
In hourlong victory lap, president railed against Biden officials and their ‘bullshit’ case while boosting his lawyers. US politics live – latest updates Taking over the justice department ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Serie A: Extraordinary battle for Champions League, 6 teams in 6 points
It is not just the Scudetto race that is wide open, because this weekend’s Serie A results mean six teams are within a six-point radius, all fighting for that fourth Champions League spot.This is ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Israeli strikes latest bloody chapter in war of extraordinary civilian casualties
International rules of combat to deter impact on noncombatants have been loosened or ignored – and other regimes may follow. It is a casualty rate that would have unimaginable before the start of ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Marotta praises ‘splendid work’ by Milan and Scaroni on ‘extraordinary’ stadium plan
Inter president Giuseppe Marotta has praised the work of AC Milan and Paolo Scaroni on the new stadium front, which has now become a joint project again.A step forward was made last week as Milan ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Sanders: 'These are the scariest times in my life'
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says “these are the scariest times in my life” because of Elon Musk's growing power and what the former presidential candidate described as both an “oligarchy” and “the ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Guimarães on cup win: 'Best day of my life'
Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimarães said it was the best day of his life as they beat Liverpool 2-1 in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium.ESPN - Mar. 17 -
No home, food or phone: Blachowicz's 'detox' from life
Jan Blachowicz returns to action against Carlos Ulberg at UFC London after a "detox" from life as he recovered from double shoulder surgery.BBC News - Mar. 20 -
No home, food or phone: Blachowicz's 'detox' from life
Jan Blachowicz returns to action against Carlos Ulberg at UFC London after a "detox" from life as he recovered from double shoulder surgery.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Thomas Bach made honorary IOC president for life
Outgoing International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has become the second person to be named honorary IOC preisdent for life. The 144th IOC Session approved an according proposal ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
The simple life beckons in 'The Colony.' Enlightenment is not forthcoming
In her debut novel, Swedish pop star Annika Norlin spins a tale about a woman who, like Thoreau, seeks a simple life away from the distractions of her former existenceLos Angeles Times - Mar. 20 -
High On Life Coming To Switch Very Soon
High on Life is coming to Nintendo Switch, and it'll be out very soon. As part of the March Nintendo Direct , Nintendo confirmed that the popular 2022 first-person shooter from Squanch Games will ...GameSpot - 1d -
Junior Bridgeman's family announces celebration of life for late basketball star, entrepreneur
Junior Bridgeman, the entrepreneur and former basketball star who died Tuesday, will be honored in a public celebration of life event Saturday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Getting tour card 'turned my life around' - Lipscombe
Adam Lipscombe says that his first taste of action on the PDC tour has turned his life around.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Liverpool Ace Likely to Reject Extraordinary Offers for Anfield Stay Amid €100M PSG Contract Rumors
Paris Saint-Germain have focused on signing young, promising talent in recent transfer windows, but both Luis Enrique and Luis Campos understand the importance of adding experienced ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How to Have a Passionate Life
Why people do things that are unpleasantly hard.The New York Times - 1d -
‘Song of the North’ Uses Puppets to Help a Persian Epic Spring to Life
Hamid Rahmanian has made it his life’s work to share the richness of Iranian culture. “Song of the North,” at the New Victory Theater, is just the latest installment.The New York Times - Mar. 14 -
How ‘Severance’ Is Shifting the Work-Life Balance Narrative With Innies and Outies
As “Severance” nears the end of its second season, the show has created a “cultural moment” that is changing the way people discuss work-life balance.The New York Times - Mar. 15 -
Her sudden pain was an aortic tear. An iPhone ultrasound saved her life.
Sara Adair knew she was at risk for a life-threatening aortic dissection after her father and sister experienced the same deadly condition.CBS News - Mar. 15 -
Parkview basketball's Christian Cordova's life was spiraling. Now, he's thriving.
Christian Cordova had two choices: Do what's right or continue to see his life spiral. He will start for the Vikings in Wednesday night's semifinal.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Utah nurse arrested and accused of killing friend for life insurance payout
A Utah nurse is accused of killing a friend who she had convinced was sick with cancer so that the nurse could cash in on the woman’s life insurance policy.NBC News - Mar. 22 -
George Foreman didn't just Rumble in the Jungle. He lived a remarkable life.
Heavyweight champion George Foreman has died at 76. He was part of one of the greatest sporting events of all time during a remarkable life.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Defiance, The Video Game That Tied Into A TV Show, Is Coming Back To Life
The MMO Defiance, which was shut down in 2021, is coming back to life. For anyone unaware, Defiance was a third-person shooter MMO from Trion Worlds that was developed as a tie-in for the Syfy show ...GameSpot - Mar. 12 -
‘80 years of lies and deception’: is this film proof of alien life on Earth?
The Age of Disclosure, a provocative new documentary that argues for the existence of extraterrestrials, has drawn gasps and criticism at the SXSW film festival. A splashy new documentary that ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
'I had to redefine myself' - Hampson on life-changing injury, 20 years on
Former Leicester Tigers prop Matt Hampson reflects on the life-changing work he took on after being left paralysed from the neck down 20 years ago.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Life of British man, 79, imprisoned by Taliban is in serious danger, say family
Peter Reynolds, who runs a business in Afghanistan, was held along with his wife last month and needs heart pills, says his daughter. The life of a 79-year-old British man imprisoned along with his ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
The Dramatic Half-Life Deal That Altered The Fate Of Valve Forever
One of Valve's most popular games, 1998's Half-Life, could have been the one and only game the company ever released, until a deal was struck that changed the company's fate forever. Monica ...GameSpot - Mar. 21 -
Greene attacks Ocasio-Cortez: ‘This is a woman that has really no life experience’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) slammed Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) as a “woman that has really no life experience.” Greene levied the attack on Ocasio-Cortez, who has positioned ...The Hill - 2d -
Immigration checkpoints are a way of life in areas within 100 miles from U.S. borders
For a large swath of the U.S. population, checkpoints are a regular part of life, where they must affirm that they are citizens or have legal residency in the U.S.NBC News - Mar. 15 -
'This is life support for me:' At 29, he's reffed 12,000 games. Now his heart is failing him
Elijah Punturi: 'This is life support for me. If I did not have this LVAD, my time on this earth would be greatly diminished.'Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ukrainian soldier praised for saving life of stabbing victim in Venice
Twenty minutes after arriving on holiday in Italian city, Yanis Tereshchenko drew on experience of war to intervene. A Ukrainian soldier who insists on always carrying a first-aid kit – even while ...The Guardian - Mar. 13
