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Bomani Jones baselessly accuses ‘White folks’ of favoring Josh Allen, while he favors Black quarterbacks
Fox News’s OutKick column criticises former ESPN host Bomani Jones for claiming, without evidence, that “White folks” are biased in favour of Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen ahead of the NFL season, while accusing him of consistently favouring Black quarterbacks over White ones. The piece argues Jones has repeatedly framed quarterback comparisons through race rather…
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‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’s Adaptation Is Already Avoiding Hollywood’s Biggest Mistake
Peacock is developing a live-action adaptation of Matt Dinniman’s LitRPG series *Dungeon Crawler Carl*, with the author serving as an executive producer and Christopher Yost as head writer. The article argues that Yost’s longstanding familiarity with the books could help the series avoid a common Hollywood problem: adapting popular source material without people who understand…
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‘Not going to be an issue’: Mikel Arteta relaxed about Arsenal contract situation
Mikel Arteta says he is unconcerned by his Arsenal contract expiring at the end of the coming season, stressing that he wants to stay and that both he and the club are comfortable with the timing of talks. His position matters as Arsenal begin their Premier League title defence, with Arteta now the division’s longest-serving…
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Raúl Jiménez’s injury-time penalty salvages point for Wolves against Blackburn
Wolves needed a stoppage-time penalty from returning striker Raúl Jiménez to draw 2-2 with Blackburn in their Championship opener. The result spared Wolves an embarrassing defeat in César Peixoto’s first league match after relegation, but underlined the pressure on a new manager and squad expected to challenge near the top. Marshall Munetsi gave Wolves an…
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Meet the dedicated band of park pond admirals keeping the art of model boat building alive – even if their families don’t always understand…
Model boat building, once seen as an old-fashioned pastime alongside kite-flying or flower-pressing, is enjoying a quiet revival among clubs across Scotland. Groups such as the Richmond Park Model Boat Club in Glasgow’s East End keep the hobby alive by sailing radio-controlled tugs, warships, ferries and fire tenders on historic park ponds, drawing members from…
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A BBC sports presenter, a West End singer and a Star Wars star… just some of the talented women who made their made their screen debut on The Rose of Tralee
The Rose of Tralee, Ireland’s long-running international festival now in its 67th year, gets under way this weekend with 32 women from Ireland, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Texas and Toronto competing for the title. The five-day event culminates in the crowning of the winner, who takes on a year-long ambassadorial role, with the final…
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Kia’s EV3 will start under $31,000 in the US
Kia has announced that its compact EV3 electric SUV will start at $29,450 in the United States, or $30,945 including destination charges. The price makes it Kia’s cheapest EV and undercuts its earlier target of $35,000, offering a relatively affordable option as lower-cost electric vehicles have become harder to find in the US. The EV3…