Kanye West's 'Jesus Is King' retail 'installation' rises in downtown L.A. through Sunday
Just hours after Kanye West’s latest album “Jesus Is King” dropped Friday morning, Yeezy faithful began queuing up outside a nondescript industrial warehouse in the shadow of the 10 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. Inside, workers scrambled to put the finishing touches on a temporary retail installation that included an all-terrain vehicle, pathways meandering through…
A DIY Halloween craft that's guaranteed to grab eyeballs
Costume-clad trick-or-treaters know that setting the tone for scary good Halloween style starts at the front door, and the pros at Etsy.com, the art and craft e-commerce website, agree. “Halloween is a time for [people] to express creativity,” said Dayna Isom Johnson, trend expert at Etsy.com and celebrity judge for NBC’s competitive crafting show, “Making…
More Vietnamese fear relatives are among 39 dead in truck in Britain
HANOI, Vietnam — More Vietnamese families came forward Saturday with information their relatives may be among the 39 people found dead in the back of a container truck in southeastern England. British police initially said they believed the victims were Chinese but acknowledged this was a “developing picture.” Police on Friday arrested three people on…
Chile lifts curfew a day after massive protests
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chilean President Sebastian Pinera lifted a curfew on major cities Saturday — a day after more than 1.2 million people gathered here in the capital to protest the government. “We’ve all heard the message, we’ve all changed,” Pinera told reporters from La Moneda presidential palace, where he called for a major Cabinet reshuffle.…
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Baghdadi believed dead in U.S. military assault
WASHINGTON — Abu Bakr Baghdadi, the shadowy leader of the Islamic State group who presided over its global jihad and became arguably the world’s most wanted man, is believed dead after being targeted by a U.S. military raid in Syria. A U.S. official said late Saturday that Baghdadi was targeted in Syria’s Idlib province. The official…
1-year commemoration of Tree of Life synagogue shooting marked in Pittsburgh
The first anniversary of the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history was being marked around the world Sunday with community service projects, music and an online remembrance. The shooting on Oct. 27, 2018, killed 11 and wounded seven at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood. A steady stream of people…
Andrea Pirlo in talks to play for Australian club Avondale – report
The Italian maestro is considering coming out of retirement for a short stint World Cup winner Andrea Pirlo is reportedly in advanced talks with Australian semi-professional side Avondale FC to come out of retirement for a one-off appearance. The 39-year-old Italian last played for New York City in 2017 after a distinguished career in the…
Devastating Dembele finally showing why Barcelona spent €145m on French star
The young Frenchman struggled horribly to replace Neymar in his first season at Camp Nou but he has started the current campaign brilliantly Life can change in an instant and football frequently demonstrates that. Ousmane Dembele flirted with a Barcelona exit this summer and yet a month later is a crucial component of Ernesto Valverde’s…
McLeish looks long term after Scotland snap losing run
Following a win over Albania, confidence is returning with big challenges on the horizon Scotland coach Alex McLeish says he never panicked over a poor sequence of results that came to an end against Albania in the Nations League. Steven Naismith starred in a 2-0 victory at a sodden Hampden Park on Monday to help snap a run…
Khedira signs new Juve contract
Click:China Ball Mill Manufacturer The Germany international has penned fresh terms at the club, having enjoyed a remarkably successful career thus far Sami Khedira has signed a new contract at Juventus. The Germany international’s new deal runs until 2021, with an option for a one-year extension. Khedira has won three Serie A titles since joining…