NEW YORK (AP) – The New York Philharmonic will resume subscription performances in September after a historic 18-month gap caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Displaced from her home in Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall due to a remodel, she will have a reduced schedule of 78 concerts in different venues. The Philharmonic said Tuesday that … Read more
DENVER (AP) – Nikola Jokic was the 41st pick in the draft when he came to the NBA seven years ago. Today, by overwhelming consensus, it is number 1. The Nuggets center was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player of the 2020-2021 season, making him the lowest draft pick to win the award. “The Joker” … Read more
Chelsea took a significant step in the English teams’ tight fight to qualify for the Champions League, the contest the London club spurned along with others in their failed initiative to create the Super League. Striker Timo Werner ended a two-month dry spell by scoring the goal that Chelsea beat West Ham 1-0 in the … Read more
BRUSSELS (AP) – The European Union Court of Justice on Thursday backed Brussels’ decision to ban, starting in July, the use of electric shocks to stun fish before they are collected with nets. The high community court dismissed an appeal from the Netherlands alleging that the EU did not consider the latest scientific evidence when … Read more
– I look with horror and horror at what will happen if there is a majority for decriminalization. For many young people, it is difficult to distinguish between legalization and decriminalization. The signals that the reform sends are that it is okay to use drugs, Listhaug says NRK. – Instead, make sure we get a … Read more
– Should a private person with a small business premises be forced to introduce a parking fee? It is extreme, says SP leader Vedum about the proposal The online newspaper. The proposal was one of 128 joint proposals from the Labor Party, MDG and SV in the climate report, which the Storting will vote on … Read more
HOUSTON (AP) – Terry Rozier scored 25 points, Devonte ‘Graham added 21 and the Charlotte Hornets thrashed the Houston Rockets 122-97 on Wednesday night. The Rockets were very soon back on the track of defeat. Just Monday, they had snapped a 20-trip streak, the worst since Philadelphia set a record 28 consecutive lost games between … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) – Commercial flights appear to be on the rise despite the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) reported that its agents screened more than 1.3 million passengers at security checkpoints at airports across the country on Friday. TSA spokeswoman Lisa Farbstein said in a tweet that the last … Read more
Avisaíl García admits to being a bit surprised to learn that his Milwaukee Brewers had integrated Jackie Bradley Jr. to the already agglomerated outfielder team. A conversation with the pilot Craig Counsell was enough for the Venezuelan outfielder to understand the logic of the decision and how it could be of help to him. “We’re … Read more
A Chilean goal by Olivier Giroud, certified after consulting the video referee, sentenced Chelsea’s 1-0 victory against a mean Atlético de Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) _ After inflating the nets with a spectacular Chilean to break zero in a close match, Olivier Giroud had … Read more