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A Sylvania Township man is accused of strangling a puppy and claiming he was going to kill the animal during a domestic dispute, according to affidavits filed in Sylvania Municipal Court.

Ex-Mets hothead Lenny Dykstra allegedly held a weapon to an Uber driver’s head in New Jersey — while carrying a stash of drugs that included cocaine, police said Wednesday. The driver had picked Dykstra, 55, up in Linden — and the former player requested to change his destination, police there said. But the cabby refused....

Ex-Mets hothead Lenny Dykstra allegedly pulled a gun on an Uber driver in New Jersey while carrying a stash of drugs that included cocaine, it was reported Wednesday. The driver had picked up Dykstra, 55, in Linden — and he requested to change his destination, cops said, according to NJ.com. But the driver refused. Dykstra...

(Note: This post contains spoilers for the beginning and ending of “Deadpool 2.”) The “Deadpool” movies might be meta, sarcastic and raunchy, but that doesn’t mean they’re not emotional, too. In fact, both “Deadpool” and “Deapdool 2” put protagonist Wade Wilson through the ringer in terms of emotions, and each time, he comes out a better man for his experiences. One of the elements of the emotional growth Wade (Ryan Reynolds) experiences in “Deadpool 2” has some viewers annoyed, though. The trouble... Читать дальше...

Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) survived another day as race leader at the Giro d'Italia and knows he can now ride defensively in the final three mountain stages that begin with Thursday's stage 18 to Prato Nevoso, putting the onus on his rivals to attack him and perhaps then reveal their weaknesses.

Ottawa a annoncé mercredi que pour répondre à la crise des Rohingyas, lesquels, persécutés par l'armée birmane, ont quitté par centaines de milliers leurs maisons au Myanmar depuis août dernier pour se réfugier au Bangladesh, le gouvernement accordera 300 millions de dollars sur trois ans pour répondre aux besoins humanitaires et pour favoriser la stabilisation et le développement de la région .

Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com came up with a list of the 10 new coolest cars for under $20,000. The list features cars and crossovers from Chevrolet, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Subaru, Jeep, and Volkswagen.

Mazda

• Kelley Blue Book's KBB.com came up with a list of the 10 coolest cars for under $20,000.
• The list features cars and crossovers from Chevrolet, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mazda, Subaru, Jeep, and Volkswagen.
• The vehicles on the KBB list stand out for a variety of reasons including styling, technology, versatility, and safety.

It's getting harder and harder to find a cheap and cheerful new car these days. Even though cars are getting better by the day, they're also getting more expensive. Читать дальше...

Disney/Marvel

• The list of everything that will be coming to and leaving Netflix in June has been released.
• Among those joining the streaming site are "Thor: Ragnarok," "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," and season 2 of "Luke Cage."
• Titles that will be removed include "Men in Black," "The Giver," and "Captain America: Civil War."

June marks the start of summer, beach days, and vacations — but it's also a great time to catch up on your favorite movies and TV shows. Читать дальше...

The Texas Department of Public Safety has released the bodycam footage of Sherita Dixon-Cole being pulled over for suspicion of drunk driving. The incident had sparked outrage across social media outlets when Cole accused the trooper of sexually assaulting her. The footage, however, contradicts her claims.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Clippers and coach Doc Rivers have agreed to a contract extension that will keep him around to oversee the post-Lob City era. The team announced the extension Wednesday while not disclosing terms of the deal. Rivers was set to enter the final year of his five-year contract next season. The 56-year-old coach has a 259-151 record in five years with the Clippers. They missed the playoffs this season for the first time in his tenure. Because of injuries, Rivers used a league-high... Читать дальше...

Doc Rivers has signed a coaching contract extension with the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers even after they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2011, the team announced Wednesday.

The president goes off script and questions the importance of voting in the midterms.

White collar crime expert Jennifer Taub explained to CNN on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's so-called "Spygate" conspiracy theory is a like a typical scam conducted a "con artist."

Maggie Mollak and Emma Bianchi are blazing new trails for Georgetown College track and field. These Tigers are the first to ever compete at the national championship in shot put and high jump.

The HGSA are proud to work alongside the Huddersfield Giants in organising and promoting the annual cricket fun day, which will take place in June this year.
In order to make the event a success and for it to run smoothly we are seeking volunteers to help the committee with the running of things on the day.
Can you spare a minimum of 1 hour to man gates or a stall? Or just help empty bins and other small jobs?
If you would like to volunteer get back to us ASAP please so we can include you in the plans. Читать дальше...

The singer's estate says the special is not sponsored or approved by Jackson's heirs, and will most likely violate their intellectual property rights.

Andres Iniesta tweeted Wednesday he was going to his "new home" with his "friend" Hiroshi Mikitani, owner of Japan's Vissel Kobe, implying he would now be playing there after leaving Barcelona.

The London Metropolitan Police has warned that people are “putting themselves at risk,” as those in richer boroughs in the capital and beyond are turning to private security in the wake of dwindling police numbers. Concerned at the rising trend in private security patrols, a Met statement said “individuals of groups who target potentially violent […]

By Jon Herskovitz AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Two groups at opposite ends of the gun debate will meet Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Wednesday as part of a second round of talks on preventing gun violence on campus, a response to last week's fatal shooting of 10 people in a Houston-area high school. Abbott invited representatives from the Texas State Rifle Association, which is affiliated with the National Rifle Association, and Texas Gun Sense, which favours gun control, to join him in Austin, the state capital. Читать дальше...