‘I feel like a board’

‘I feel like a board’

Brett Favre has opened up about living with Parkinson’s disease, saying he often wakes up feeling as stiff as “a board.” The legendary NFL quarterback, 55, was diagnosed with the condition in January. However, he didn’t reveal his health woes to the public until September during a hearing on Capitol Hill. Despite receiving the diagnosis … Read more

UFC President Dana White done with politics for good after Trump victory: ‘It’s disgusting’

UFC President Dana White done with politics for good after Trump victory: ‘It’s disgusting’

UFC President Dana White is among President-elect Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters and was undoubtedly an instrumental part in his bid to win a second presidency, but Trump’s longtime friend is done with politics after this last election cycle.  In an interview with the New Yorker following UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden last weekend, White … Read more

Modi’s BJP returns to power in crucial state election

Modi’s BJP returns to power in crucial state election

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on course to win a landslide majority in India’s richest state of Maharashtra, trends show. The BJP and its allies are leading on close to 220 out of 288 seats, comfortably placed above the halfway mark needed to form a government. Maharashtra, which has India’s financial … Read more

Giants mutually agree to release Daniel Jones as quarterback’s tumultuous tenure comes to an end

Giants mutually agree to release Daniel Jones as quarterback’s tumultuous tenure comes to an end

The Daniel Jones era has officially come to an end.  The New York Giants announced Friday morning that they released their former starting quarterback after he made the request. The request came just days after Jones was benched in favor of third-string quarterback Tommy DeVito.  New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, #8, passes the ball against the … Read more

Beirut strike ‘so powerful it was felt across the city’

Beirut strike ‘so powerful it was felt across the city’

A massive Israeli strike has flattened a residential building in centre of the Lebanese capital Beirut. The eight-storey structure was completely destroyed without warning, as people were sleeping in the capital’s densely-populated Basta district, the BBC’s Hugo Bachega said. At least 11 people have been killed and more than 60 injured, according to Lebanon’s health … Read more