It’s details like this that give “A Bronx Tale” its vibrancy. It’s a generous movie, teeming with great neighborhood characters–like Eddie Mush, who never placed a bet he didn’t lose–and with a dynamite selection of ’60s music. Both funny and brutal (and only at the very end, a little too melodramatic for its own good) Palminteri’s screenplay views the radical social changes of the ’60s through the prism of a patriarchal society frozen in its ways....
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld alluded to the problem last month, telling reporters there had been “a mistake in one case” and that a detainee let go last year “has gone back to being a terrorist.” But administration officials tell NEWSWEEK that military intelligence has identified at least three additional “revolving door” cases of Gitmo detainees’ returning to the battlefield. One released prisoner, Mullah Shehzada, is serving as a “senior” Taliban commander....
Man City Highest Scoring PL Team The Belgium international playmaker provided two assists and ran the show in the International Champions Cup win in Los Angeles on Wednesday. And Guardiola hopes to witness a similar level of performance throughout the 2017-18 campaign, as City aim to improve on a third-place finish in the Premier League last term. “Since I arrived I’ve seen Kevin and when he’s in the right mood, optimistic and happy, he makes a performance like this,” Guardiola told a post-match news conference....
Jesus is recovering from a broken bone in his foot and returned to light training last Monday. Guardiola revealed that the Brazilian stepped up his recuperation towards the end of last week, but thinks the game on April 23 will come too soon. “The semi-finals are in two weeks?” he asked. “I think it’s short. We thought the semi-finals of the Champions League but unfortunately it’s gone. Hopefully [he will be fit for] the final [of the FA Cup] if we arrive....
Pep: I don’t want to be Barca president - give it to Pique Guardiola was speaking at his first press conference since his terse interviews in the wake of City’s 2-1 victory against Burnley on Monday. The City boss’ demeanour sparked a wave of criticism from fans and media, while parts of a pre-recorded interview with NBC was used by some as proof that he was not happy with life in England and was already planning an escape route....
Sterling & Sane sink Arsenal Trailing at half-time to a Theo Walcott goal, City fought back through strikes from Leroy Sane and Raheem Sterling to take three crucial points. Despite the improvement after the interval, Guardiola said he had left it up to the players fix it themselves. World pokes fun at Man City shirts “I didn’t say anything to them at half-time,” he told BBC Sport. “I told them not to think about the score, I told them to keep going....
It was suggested by former England manager Glenn Hoddle this week that Guardiola indulges Stones, and that while the defender may be able to take risks for his club, it could be dangerous to play out from the back with his country. Pep answers question about sex ban Guardiola, who is regularly seen having animated touchline conversations with the 22-year-old, replied sarcastically when asked about his man management, before going on to say that while improvement is necessary, the youngster is already blessed with plenty of qualities....
Newcastle offered very little from an attacking perspective for much of the match and only really threatened in the second period, when Jacob Murphy scored and Ederson nearly gifted them an equaliser. But Sergio Aguero killed off Newcastle’s chances in the 83rd minute when he completed his hat-trick, leaving Guardiola impressed with his team’s patience against a packed defence, particularly given their 4-3 defeat to Liverpool last time out....
Arsenal breeze past Palace Jesus will arrive in Manchester in the early hours of Monday morning and will join up with his new team-mates later this week, having been allowed to finish the Brazilian season with Palmeiras after signing for City in the summer. The 19-year-old forward spent a couple of days in Manchester at the start of December in a bid to get an idea of his new surroundings, but at the time Guardiola insisted he would be given at least two or three weeks off over the Christmas period, given he has played in a number of youth competitions and the Olympic Games on top of his club commitments in recent years....
City will seal the Premier League title with six games to spare if they beat their bitter rivals at the Etihad Stadium, but being outplayed in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday did not represent ideal preparation. Ahead of that encounter at Anfield, Guardiola said the tie against Liverpool would take priority over the derby in his planning, despite the dream scenario of winning the title against United holding obvious appeal in the eyes of many City fans....
Before the limits were set in May, Guatemala was accepting approximately 4,000 individuals from the U.S. into the country. While the U.S. agreed only to send deportees who had tested negative for the virus back to the country, Guatemalan health officials have found that some carriers have returned to the country. “Due to current restrictions and to not overrun the country’s capacity, there are currently only two weekly flights with a total of 50 passengers each,” Guatemala Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ana Patricia Letona told the Miami Herald on Tuesday....
Police received a call about a shooter on the 9th floor of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Center City shortly after midnight, Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw told reporters. It wasn’t clear if the 55-year-old suspect was working at the hospital at the time, but he entered the building wearing scrubs, Outlaw said. Outlaw didn’t identify the suspect or the victim, a certified nursing assistant who was pronounced dead shortly after he was shot....
When it comes to political partisanship, America is divided largely along geographical lines. Democrats tend to dominate the coasts and upper Midwest, and Republicans control the South, plains and Mountain West region. But more specifically, and as anyone who watched the election night newscasts could observe, the partisan divide is between urban and rural America. Rural areas vote red, and cities vote blue. Rural voters turned out overwhelmingly for Trump....
He even picked up a pair of commitments from Prattville. MORE: Top 15 program rankings | Sunburnt McElwain | HAYES: Sankey on player behavior On the first day of SEC Media Days, Auburn coach Gus Malzahn didn’t sound too concerned when asked about the impact of satellite camps. “The chances of a team coming into our state and getting a player we or Alabama want is slim to none," Malzahn said Monday....
Super Bowl Sunday is one of the biggest days of the year, drawing in millions of viewers each game. In 2021, over 96 million viewers watched the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win the Vince Lombardi Trophy against the Kansas City Chiefs. Even when the game isn’t on, many stay tuned to the ads and having a prime commercial spot during the big game doesn’t cheap. Last year, companies had to pay over $5 million for 30 seconds of air-time....
The 31-year-old emerged the hero for Kayserispor as his goal in the fifth minute of injury time earned the side a point in the encounter at Istanbul. The strike comes four days after netting in the 2-1 triumph over Yesil Bursa in the Turkish Cup. In Monday’s fixture, veteran striker Umut Bulut was the first to get on the scoresheet, putting Kayserispor in the lead four minutes to recess....
According to Vice News’ Motherboard, a hacker on Tuesday posted a database to an online hacking forum claiming to have scraped the information from the accounts of every Gettr user. The data, which was seen by Motherboard, includes email addresses, usernames, statuses, and locations. Motherboard verified Tuesday that at least one of the emails posted to the hacking forum was in fact registered to Gettr. Additionally, the outlet confirmed additional emails in the database by attempting to set up Gettr accounts with those emails, and each time, the site said the email address was already connected with a Gettr account....
The attack took place around 1 a.m. local time and was conducted by a group of unidentified individuals, according to Interim Prime Minister Claude Joseph. Martine Moïse was taken to the hospital and receiving medical treatment for her injuries. Jovenel Moïse was fatally shot, raising concerns about the fate of the Caribbean nation that is facing a food shortage and an ever-increasing humanitarian crisis. “All measures are being taken to guarantee the continuity of the state and to protect the nation,” Joseph said in a statement....
The attack on Moïse, announced by Haiti’s interim prime minister, Claude Joseph, has rattled the nation that shares an island with the Dominican Republic, and shocked international leaders. Pastor Dieufort Fleurissaint, 59, said he contacted family, friends and pastors in Haiti to ensure they do not leave their homes out of safety concerns, according to the Associated Press. “To kill and assassinate a president in his home just shows the level of insecurity in the country and how no one is exempt from the violence,” said Fleurissaint....
Fans inside Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium were told to seek shelter because of severe weather in the area, and both the teams were told to head off the field. The game was scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. ET. The Sporting News is tracking the latest weather updates in Canton. MORE: Jaguars vs. Raiders live score, updates, highlights from NFL’s Hall of Fame Game Hall of Fame Game weather updates 8:40 p....
