Trump takes a chance on Mexico

mercredi 31 août 2016

Today's bold move could sink him or reset the race

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Ogikubo carries hopes of a nation into Ultimate Fighter

mardi 30 août 2016

From the likes of Yuki Kondo and Caol Uno to Yushin Okami and Kyoji Horiguchi, Japan has had an impressive history in the Octagon. Yet the one thing missing from that history is a UFC championship. Hiromasa Ogikubo would like to change that, and he has the opportunity to do so beginning this Wednesday, when he competes on season 24 of The Ultimate Fighter. // At stake is a shot at UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson, and while Ogikubo respects “Mighty Mouse,” he also believes he has the tools to beat him. “He is a complete and excellent fighter who ... Read the Full Article Here

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Phoenix Sheriff Arpaio wins easily in primary

The sheriff for metropolitan Phoenix trounced three rivals Tuesday to win his Republican primary in what could be the toughest campaign in his 24 years in office as he faces a storm of legal troubles stemming from his immigration patrols.

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Phoenix Sheriff Arpaio wins easily in primary

Ultimate Fighter LATAM Ep 1 recap: Fast start

Chuck Liddell and Forrest Griffin know firsthand just how much winning The Ultimate Fighter can mean to a competitor's career after both participated in several seasons of the long running series. For Griffin, winning the show actually launched his career more than a decade ago, and his finale fight with Stephan Bonnar in 2005 is still recognized as one of the best and most important fights in UFC history. Griffin then went on to become light heavyweight champion later in his career and was also inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame. Watch every episode of The Ultimate Fighter Team Liddell v ... Read the Full Article Here

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Agriculture Dept. closes offices in 5 states after threats

The Agriculture Department said Tuesday it had closed offices in five states after receiving anonymous threats that it considered serious.

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Agriculture Dept. closes offices in 5 states after threats

Rizzo's long grind leads to Ultimate Fighter shot

lundi 29 août 2016

As a stop in the early careers of UFC champions and standouts such as Frankie Edgar, Chris Weidman, Edson Barboza, Aljamain Sterling, Al Iaquinta, Jimmie Rivera and Uriah Hall, fighting in the east coast’s Ring of Combat promotion has often been a launching pad into the Octagon. Levittown, Pennsylvania’s Matt Rizzo is the Ring of Combat flyweight champion. Has been since September of 2014. And it’s been that long that he’s been waiting for a call from the UFC.“I do know that good things do come eventually down the line,” he said. “You feel like you&rsq ... Read the Full Article Here

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Rizzo's long grind leads to Ultimate Fighter shot

Political divide widens between rural, urban voters, analysts say

There's always been a political divide between city and country dwellers, but experts say this election year the gap is wider than ever before.

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Political divide widens between rural, urban voters, analysts say

Rip Gene Wilder

Man what a great actor1933-2016
Rip Gene Wilder

Trump makes biggest ad buy to date, hammers Clinton on economy

Donald Trump’s campaign is planning to drop up to $10 million on its biggest ad buy to date, hammering Democratic rival Hillary Clinton on her economic proposals in a slew of battleground states.

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Trump makes biggest ad buy to date, hammers Clinton on economy

Team Trump tries to define immigration policy by contrasting Clinton's plan

dimanche 28 août 2016

Donald Trump’s campaign and his supporters were challenged again Sunday to explain the candidate’s evolving illegal immigration policy but appeared to find solid ground in arguing it was the opposite of Hillary Clinton’s plan.

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Team Trump tries to define immigration policy by contrasting Clinton's plan

Maia, Condit meet in high-stakes Vancouver main event

// VANCOUVERDemian Maia wants his first shot at the welterweight title and Carlos Condit wants another one.The No. 3 and 4-ranked fighters in the world at 170 pounds battle tonight in the main event of Fight Night Vancouver for the eventual right to fight for the title that both men have relentlessly pursued for the past year.Maia thought he locked up a title fight with a dominant win over Matt Brown in May. Condit almost beat Robbie Lawler in a Fight of the Year contender in January, but was edged out on the final judges’ scorecards. UFC President Dana White said recentl ... Read the Full Article Here

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Maia, Condit meet in high-stakes Vancouver main event

Trump vows to deport 'criminal illegal immigrants ... within one hour' of swearing-in

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump vowed Saturday to deport "criminal illegal immigrants ... within one hour" of his inauguration if he is elected in November.

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Trump vows to deport 'criminal illegal immigrants ... within one hour' of swearing-in

Wasserman Schultz avoids talking about her email controversy, with tough primary days away

samedi 27 août 2016

With a tough primary election just days away, Florida Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Saturday avoided talking about recently leaked emails that led her to resign from the Democratic National Committee and instead focused on the emails’ impact on party presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.

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Wasserman Schultz avoids talking about her email controversy, with tough primary days away

Tate gets wish: raises flag at Seahawks game

After claiming UFC gold at UFC 196, the talk after the fight wasn’t all about MMA for Miesha Tate. Tate, who had just submitted Holly Holm to become the third women’s bantamweight champion in UFC history, made a wish at her post-fight press conference.But it wasn’t about where or who she wanted to defend her crown against. Tate wished for the opportunity to raise the infamous 12th Man flag at a Seattle Seahawks home game.From Washington and notoriously a long-time Seahawks fan, Tate got her wish on Thursday and raised the flag in front of thousands as Seattle host ... Read the Full Article Here

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Tate gets wish: raises flag at Seahawks game

Ex-wife accused Trump campaign CEO Bannon of anti-Semitic statements

An ex-wife of Donald Trump's new campaign CEO, Stephen Bannon, said Bannon made anti-Semitic remarks when the two battled over sending their daughters to private school nearly a decade ago, according to court papers reviewed Friday by The Associated Press.

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Ex-wife accused Trump campaign CEO Bannon of anti-Semitic statements

Defense official: Iran confrontations with US Navy up 50 percent this year

vendredi 26 août 2016

Dangerous confrontations between Iranian and American warships in the Persian Gulf are up more than 50 percent in 2016 compared with this time last year, according to a U.S. defense official – despite the highly touted nuclear accord, as well as a recent $1.7 billion U.S. payment to Tehran.

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Defense official: Iran confrontations with US Navy up 50 percent this year

UFC Unfiltered: Paige VanZant; Kurt Metzger

Paige VanZant calls in before her UFC On Fox 21 fight against Bec Rawlings and discusses her fighting roots, Dancing with the Stars, Forrest Griffin as one of her favorite fighters growing up, and learning from her loss to Rose Namajunas. Also, comic and Inside Amy Schumer writer, Kurt Metzger, joins Jim Norton and Matt Serra in studio to clear up some of the controversy he's faced over the last couple of weeks. Plus, the guys catch up and break down Carlos Condit vs. Demian Maia.Highlights from the episode include:Paige VanZant thankful for the opportunities she has because of fightingPaige V ... Read the Full Article Here

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UFC Unfiltered: Paige VanZant; Kurt Metzger

Assange slams 'incredible politicization' of media covering campaign

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange criticized the U.S. media Thursday for what he called "incredible politicization" in its coverage of the presidential election.

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Assange slams 'incredible politicization' of media covering campaign

Maia back to Vancouver in bid for title shot

jeudi 25 août 2016

The last time Demian Maia had four-ounce gloves on in Vancouver back in June of 2011, it was not a night to remember, as the Sao Paulo native lost a three-round unanimous decision to Mark Munoz. At the time, Maia was 14 months removed from his title fight loss to Anderson Silva, and he would still fight twice more at 185 pounds before moving to the welterweight division. But before he became one of the top 170-pounders in the world and the headliner of this Saturday’s card in British Columbia against Carlos Condit, he had growing to do. So it’s not surprising that the eternally opt ... Read the Full Article Here

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Maia back to Vancouver in bid for title shot

Assange vows Clinton email release, as storm clouds gather for candidate

With 75 days before voters pick their new president, email revelations are threatening to overtake Hillary Clinton’s campaign – with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange hurling another log on an already raging fire with a vow to release “significant” Clinton documents.

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Assange vows Clinton email release, as storm clouds gather for candidate

Trump says government can 'work with' illegal immigrants

mercredi 24 août 2016

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump continued to insist Wednesday in a "Hannity" town hall with Fox News' Sean Hannity that there will be "no amnesty" for illegal immigrants, but suggested that he would be willing to "work with them."

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Trump says government can 'work with' illegal immigrants

UFC Unfiltered: Dana White; Amy Schumer

UFC President Dana White joins Jim Norton and Matt Serra to discuss UFC 202, a possible Rumble Johnson vs. Jon Jones fight, Ronda Rousey's status for UFC in NYC, Dana's thoughts on moving forward without the Fertittas, MMA in the Olympics, and much, much more. Then, comic, actress, and author Amy Schumer sits down in studio with the guys to discuss her new book, "The Girl With The Lower Back Tattoo," filming with Goldie Hawn, Kurt Metzger, looking like Holly Holm, and much more.Some of the highlights from the episode include:Dana White on people who boo Dana White on Jon Jones More Dana Whit ... Read the Full Article Here

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UFC Unfiltered: Dana White; Amy Schumer

Where's Hillary? Clinton off campaign trail as Trump seeks comeback

Hillary Clinton is riding a summer wave in the polls – yet the Democratic nominee has left the campaign trail in recent days to fundraise in America’s wealthiest enclaves, potentially giving rival Donald Trump the opening he needs as he works to regain his political footing.

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Where's Hillary? Clinton off campaign trail as Trump seeks comeback

Rosen: Evidence in Hillary's email scandal

mardi 23 août 2016

Fox News' Chief Washington Correspondent James Rosen discussed Hillary Clinton’s email scandal Tuesday on “Special Report with Bret Baier,” saying the FBI “made very clear that their investigation was limited to the handling of the classified information and not even the content of the emails," and in regards to the Clinton Foundation, “the FBI demurred on that point.”

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UFC 202 Fantasy Rewind: What you got right & wrong

Think you know how the next fight card will play out? Play UFC Pick 'EmThe UFC 202 main event between Conor McGregor and Nate Diaz may go down as one of the greatest fights of all-time, as the two rivals battled it out in an epic war over 25 minutes inside the Octagon.McGregor surprised Diaz early with a trio of knockdowns that no one saw coming as the Irishman tagged the concrete chin of his opponent with a series of stinging combinations. Diaz powered through those setbacks, however, and came roaring back for a near finish of his own in the third round.The final 10 minutes saw McGregor stage ... Read the Full Article Here

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Clinton dismisses health concerns, calls allegations 'wacky strategy'

Hillary Clinton pushed back Monday against charges that she's physically unfit for the White House.

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Clinton dismisses health concerns, calls allegations 'wacky strategy'

UFC 202 Bonus Recap: Who got extra $$$?

lundi 22 août 2016

Fight Of The Night: Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor Performance Bonuses: Anthony Johnson and Donald Cerrone • Nate Diaz and Conor McGregor's epic main event battle will go down as one of the UFC's most historic fights and each fighter earned a Fight of the Night bonus • Anthony Johnson's vicious first-round knockout over Glover Teixeira earned him a performance bonus • Donald Cerrone won his third consecutive fight as a welterweight when he knocked out Rick Story and took home a performance bonus • All four fighters earn $50k for their efforts tonightMore from UFC 202 ... Read the Full Article Here

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UFC 202 Bonus Recap: Who got extra $$$?

Trump calls for Clinton Foundation to be shut down

Donald Trump launched a fresh attack on the Clinton Foundation on Monday, calling it “the most corrupt enterprise in political history” and saying it "must be" shut down.

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Trump calls for Clinton Foundation to be shut down

LIVE: UFC 202 results and news from Vegas

dimanche 21 août 2016

Who were the winners at UFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2? Click below to get the results for all the fights at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, August 20, 2016.Diaz vs McGregor | Johnson vs Teixeira | Story vs Cerrone | Lim vs Perry | Means vs Homasi | Garbrandt vs Mizugaki | Pennington vs Phillips | Lobov vs Avila | Markos vs Casey | Magny vs Larkin | Covington vs Griffin | Uda vs VettoriUFC 202: Diaz vs McGregor 2 main cardWatch live on Pay-Per-View at 10 pm ET (How to watch worldwide)Main event: Nate Diaz vs Conor McGregor Fight coming up later tonight on Pay-Per-ViewReturn to ... Read the Full Article Here

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Latest fed reports show Democratic donors step up efforts on Senate, Clinton bids

Democratic donors step up efforts on Senate, Clinton bidsDemocratic mega-donors, including George Soros and Tom Steyer, are putting millions of dollars into efforts to put Hillary Clinton in the White House and win control of the Senate.

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Latest fed reports show Democratic donors step up efforts on Senate, Clinton bids

Tanning industry blames 10,000 salon closings on 'Obamacare'

The tanning salon industry is feeling burned by "Obamacare."

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Tanning industry blames 10,000 salon closings on 'Obamacare'

Louisiana newspaper say 'glad' Obama has now decided to visit flood damage, after vacation is over

samedi 20 août 2016

The editor of the major Louisiana newspaper that urged President Obama to cut short his summer vacation to see the devastating flooding that has damaged roughly 40,000 home said Friday he’s pleased that the president will visit the state.

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Louisiana newspaper say 'glad' Obama has now decided to visit flood damage, after vacation is over

Judge orders Clinton to provide written answers to questions on private email use

vendredi 19 août 2016

A federal judge Friday ordered Hillary Clinton to answer questions from a conservative watchdog group about her use of a private homebrew email server when she served as secretary of state.

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Judge orders Clinton to provide written answers to questions on private email use

How to Watch UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor 2

Skip ahead to Main Card UFC 202: Diaz vs. McGregor Saturday, July 30th FIGHT PASS Prelims 6:30PM EST / 3:30PM PST / 10:30PM GMT Online Airings FIGHT PASS on UFC.tv: Available Worldwide Excluded Countries: Brazil, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Lebanon, Syria, Cuba, Iran, North Korea and Somalia Cable/Satellite Airings Central/South AmericaBrazil - CombateMexico - UFC NetworkArgentina - UFC NetworkBolivia - UFC NetworkChile - UFC NetworkColombia - UFC NetworkCosta Rica - UFC NetworkEcuador - UFC NetworkEl Salvador - UFC NetworkHonduras - UFC NetworkNicaragua ... Read the Full Article Here

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Clinton reportedly told FBI that Colin Powell urged her to use private email

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reportedly told federal authorities during her questioning over her email practices while at the State Department that former Secretary of State Colin Powell encouraged her to use a private email server.

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Clinton reportedly told FBI that Colin Powell urged her to use private email

UFC Unfiltered: Cowboy Cerrone, Bob Saget

jeudi 18 août 2016

Donald Cerrone calls in live from Lake Mead ahead of his fight against Rick Story at UFC 202 and talks skydiving, Diaz vs. McGregor 2, and more. Then, comic and actor Bob Saget talks to Jim and Matt about having a message in his comedy, Fuller House, and Dirty Work. Plus, Jim and Matt discuss the Jon Jones situation, BJ Penn's October 15 return vs. Ricardo Lamas, and a lot more. Read the Full Article Here

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US says $400M to Iran was contingent on release of prisoners

The Obama administration said Thursday that a $400 million cash payment to Iran seven months ago was contingent on the release of a group of American prisoners.

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US says $400M to Iran was contingent on release of prisoners

Clinton Foundation reportedly hired cyber security firm after possible hack attack

The Clinton Foundation reportedly hired an outside cyber security company to look at its servers after possibly being hacked.

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Clinton Foundation reportedly hired cyber security firm after possible hack attack

Illegal immigrant tapped for Clinton 'Dreamer' campaign tied to Soros-funded voter effort

mercredi 17 août 2016

An illegal immigrant who was tapped by the Hillary Clinton campaign for a new effort to register Latino voters is tied to a multi-million dollar voter registration effort funded by George Soros.

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Illegal immigrant tapped for Clinton 'Dreamer' campaign tied to Soros-funded voter effort

Making Anthony Johnson: Humble Rumble

It only took 13 seconds to know that Anthony Johnson was going to be a special fighter in the UFC. That was 35 pounds and nearly a decade ago, as the Georgia native dispatched Chad Reiner in a welterweight bout in Hollywood, Florida on June 12, 2007.But his family knew a bit sooner.“I used to beat up my cousin’s teddy bear all the time,” Johnson laughed during a 2012 interview. “And teddy bears don’t punch back, but I was throwing that thing all around the house and doing some WWE-type stuff. I was body slamming it, jumping on top of it, punching it. I guess I w ... Read the Full Article Here

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Making Anthony Johnson: Humble Rumble

FBI sends documents on Clinton probe to Congress

mardi 16 août 2016

The FBI has provided documents to a House committee on its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private server for government business while secretary of state, in an unusual step taken in response to requests from lawmakers seeking insight into why Director James Comey did not recommend criminal charges.

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FBI sends documents on Clinton probe to Congress

Bisping to Defend UFC Title on Home Turf

lundi 15 août 2016

London, UK – Britain’s most successful mixed martial artist and UFC® athlete, Michael Bisping, will make history on October 8 at the Manchester Arena, as he defends the UFC middleweight belt in his home town against American MMA legend, Dan Henderson. Bisping became the first British athlete to win a UFC title on June 4 at UFC 199, when he upset then champion Luke Rockhold on two weeks’ notice. Just four months earlier, he beat one of the best pound-for-pound athletes in the world, Anderson Silva, in an incredible performance at London’s O2 ArenaUFC 204: BISPING vs ... Read the Full Article Here

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Aetna to drop some Affordable Care Act markets

Aetna Inc. will withdraw from 11 of the 15 states where it currently offers plans through the Affordable Care Act exchanges, becoming the latest of the major national health insurers to pull back sharply from the law’s signature marketplaces after steep financial losses.

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Aetna to drop some Affordable Care Act markets

Trump calls NY Times 'fiction,' but his advisers' leaks are revealing

It’s come to this: Donald Trump has accused the New York Times of venturing into Jayson Blair territory.

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Trump calls NY Times 'fiction,' but his advisers' leaks are revealing

Ryan challenger Nehlen starts pro-Trump super PAC

dimanche 14 août 2016

Paul Nehlen, who failed to unseat House Speaker Paul Ryan in last week’s state GOP primary, made good Sunday on his vow to stay in the political arena -- purportedly announcing the formation of a super PAC to challenge Republican leadership and back Donald Trump.

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Ryan challenger Nehlen starts pro-Trump super PAC

Injuries Force Changes to Brasilia Card

samedi 13 août 2016

Injuries have forced some changes to the UFC Fight Night card in Brasilia, Brazil on September 24. Glaico Franca will return to the Octagon to face newcomer Gregor Gillespie in a lightweight bout after Joaquim "Netto BJJ" Silva was forced out due to injury. With welterweights Brandon Thatch and Shinsho Anzai both sustaining injuries, their September opponents, Erick Silva and Luan Chagas, respectively, will now meet each other in a 170-pound matchup. And finally, with Renato Moicano sidelined, Godofredo Pepey will step up to face Mike De La Torre in featherweight action. In ... Read the Full Article Here

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Injuries Force Changes to Brasilia Card

The words of Trump, new to the rhetoric of politics, elicit widespread emotions

Not since the ObamaCare debate have partisan word elicited such emotional, visceral responses on Capitol Hill and elsewhere in the country.

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The words of Trump, new to the rhetoric of politics, elicit widespread emotions

Sue Obama administration to block Internet grab, group urges

A coalition of technology groups and conservatives wants Congress to sue to stop the Obama administration from handing over control of Internet domain names to an international board, charging it could give authoritarian regimes power over the web.

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Sue Obama administration to block Internet grab, group urges

'No Love' focused on Mizugaki, but eyes Cruz

In the fight game, it’s usually the up-and-coming prospects and hungry contenders calling out the champions, speaking the names of the titleholders they hope to face and making their desires to claim gold known long before they’ve reached a place where potentially making that dream a reality is possible.Seldom do you have a sitting champion name-checking an unbeaten threat coming off a first-round knockout win on the eve of his return to action, let alone one that hasn’t lost in nine years and is considered one of the top pound-for-pound talents in the sport today.But that&rs ... Read the Full Article Here

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UFC FIGHT PASS signs deal with TKO MMA

vendredi 12 août 2016

LAS VEGAS, Nevada – UFC FIGHT PASS® announced today a worldwide deal with president of TALION Sports Entertainment Inc., and former TKO MMA promoter, Stephane Patry to add the newly resurrected Canadian mixed martial arts promotion to its ever-growing live-event offering.TKO MMA will debut its first live event on UFCFIGHTPASS.com with TKO 36: The Return on Friday, November 4, 2016 from TOHU Cité des Arts du Cirque in Montreal, Canada. UFC FIGHT PASS acquired the TKO MMA fight library in 2015. Subscribers can watch the historic fight catalogue here.“The addition of TKO MM ... Read the Full Article Here

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UFC FIGHT PASS signs deal with TKO MMA

Obama team nixed fundraiser by attorney for sex offender pal of Bill Clinton, emails show

One of America’s top defense attorneys was deemed too controversial to host an event for President Obama, according to newly surfaced emails, mainly because of one particular client – a jet-setting billionaire accused of trafficking underage girls, who also happens to be close friends with Bill Clinton.

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Obama team nixed fundraiser by attorney for sex offender pal of Bill Clinton, emails show

Eddie Alvarez wants winner of Diaz-McGregor 2

jeudi 11 août 2016

Your browser does not support iframes.It's no secret that Eddie Alvarez and Nate Diaz don't get along. The new lightweight champion beat Diaz's good friend and teammate Gilbert Melendez in 2015 and Diaz was quick to ask for a fight with Alvarez afterwards, saying he didn't feel he beat Melendez.If Diaz takes out McGregor at UFC 202 he may get his wish.RELATED: Buy UFC 202 tickets now to be a part of historic McGregor-Diaz rematch | Short look at the rivalry of McGregor-Diaz and the build up to the rematch | Diaz talks Alvarez after his fight with Melendez | Pre-order UFC 20 ... Read the Full Article Here

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Eddie Alvarez wants winner of Diaz-McGregor 2

Ex-GOP lawmakers, party staffers urge Priebus to cut off Trump funding

Dozens of Republicans – including ex-lawmakers and former party staffers – have signed a letter urging Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus to “suspend” funding for Donald Trump’s campaign and divert all resources to congressional races, in the latest rebuke of the nominee from inside the party.

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Title changes show UFC's wealth of talent

mercredi 10 août 2016

Tyron Woodley celebrates his knockout victory over Robbie Lawler in their welterweight championship bout during the UFC 201 event. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)" align="center" />As a retired United States Marine, my father was never one for hyperbole. A nice play on the ball field, a sweet pick and roll, or a well-placed counterpunch got a grunt and the smallest hint of a smile, nothing more.Then Mark Coleman came around. And as “The Hammer” won three fights in one night at UFC 10 in July of 1996, finishing Moti Horenstein, Gary Goodridge and Don Frye in succession, my fathe ... Read the Full Article Here

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Title changes show UFC's wealth of talent

Nevada starts to pull the plug on solar subsidies

For years, Nevada taxpayers have spent millions subsidizing homeowners who install rooftop solar panels – but that’s about to end.

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Nevada starts to pull the plug on solar subsidies

UFC's Epstein joins Board of Directors of the National Foundation on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition

mardi 9 août 2016

Washington, DC – The National Foundation on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition has announced Ike Lawrence Epstein, UFC Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, as their newest member to its Board of Directors. Mr. Epstein was recommended by U.S. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and appointed by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell to the congressionally chartered National Foundation.As the official foundation of the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports & Nutrition, the National Foundation is the only cong ... Read the Full Article Here

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Media justify anti-Trump bias, claim he's too 'dangerous' for normal rules

The media’s legions of Trump-bashers are finally acknowledging the obvious.And trying their best to justify it.

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Media justify anti-Trump bias, claim he's too 'dangerous' for normal rules

Executed Iranian scientist discussed in Clinton server emails, fueling GOP accusations

lundi 8 août 2016

The Iranian scientist executed by his own government after being convicted of spying for the U.S. seemingly was discussed in emails that crossed Hillary Clinton’s private server, fueling Republican accusations about how “reckless” the former secretary of state’s server set-up truly was.

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Fight Night Salt Lake City bonus recap

Fight of the Night: Yair Rodriguez vs Alex CaceresPerformance Bonus: Marcin Tybura and Teruto Ishihara• Teruto Ishihara's first round knockout earned him a performance bonus• Yair Rodriguez vs Alex Caceres' dramatic five-round main event took home Fight of the Night• Marcin Tybura's high-kick knockout earned him a bonus• All four fighters earn $50k for their efforts tonight.More from Salt Lake City: Results | Postfight bonuses | Rodriguez outduels Caceres in 5-round clash | Bermudez, Leites among big winners in SLC | McGee triumphs in prelims littered w ... Read the Full Article Here

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Just saw Keanu

dimanche 7 août 2016

Don't waste ur time
Just saw Keanu

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Great movie a lot of courage a must see I think Fuzo would even enjoy this one
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Five things to know about Fight Night Salt Lake City

Expect the Unexpected: Yair Rodriguez is the first featherweight fighter since division champ Conor McGregor to win his first four UFC fights. Not bad for a 23-year-old. He’s ranked No. 13 and is featured on the main event with Alex Caceres in a matchup between two of the UFC’s most unorthodox fighters. What makes this bout so intriguing is the creativeness - and at times recklessness - both fighters display every time they set foot inside the Octagon. A relentless pace is the norm for these versatile fighters. Aside from that, having any expectation on how the fight will go is a ... Read the Full Article Here

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GOP congressman says he'll vote for Libertarian ticket over Trump

Rep. Scott Rigell, R-Va. said Saturday that he would support Libertarian Gary Johnson for president over GOP nominee Donald Trump.

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Mark Munoz Returns to Manila to Promote UFC Fight Night

samedi 6 août 2016

MANILA – Retired UFC® middleweight contender Mark “The Filipino Wrecking Machine” Muñoz will return to the Philippines for UFC FIGHT NIGHT® Manila. Rather than wearing a pair of fight gloves, Muñoz will don a suit and tie as the official ambassador for the event scheduled on October 15, 2016 at the Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City. Filipino fans will remember the last time Muñoz stepped inside the Octagon during the inaugural UFC FIGHT NIGHT® Manila back in May 2015. In what would be the final fight of his lauded mixed martial arts (MMA) career, ... Read the Full Article Here

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At GOP urging, Trump turns focus on Clinton emails, 'short circuit' explanation

Donald Trump this weekend pounced on Hillary Clinton’s email scandal and her continuing efforts to fully explain her culpability, amid Republicans and other supporters now repeatedly urging him to stick with his likely best winning strategy.

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At GOP urging, Trump turns focus on Clinton emails, 'short circuit' explanation

Krauthammer: Paying Iran $400 million cash was 'the way it's done by gangsters'

jeudi 4 août 2016

Syndicated columnist and Fox News contributor Charles Krauthammer said Thursday on "Special Report with Bret Baier" that the way the United States paid Iran cash in the middle of the night, clandestinely, was "the way it's done by gangsters."

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Krauthammer: Paying Iran $400 million cash was 'the way it's done by gangsters'

Beware the Ides of August: DC churns amid Trump surprises

August is the weirdest month in politics.

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Laser-focused Rodriguez ready for the bright lights

Yair Rodriguez is not as serious as he seems. The rising featherweight star even admits that those around him occasionally have to tell him to chill out. But when it comes time to train and fight, that’s when his poker face takes over.“When I have to work, I just close down all that kind of stuff and I focus on my goal and my career. I try to be as professional as I can.”It’s a refreshing attitude for a 23-year-old with the world about to be at his feet. Some would say it’s already there as the former Ultimate Fighter Latin America winner approaches his first UF ... Read the Full Article Here

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State Dept spent $185,000 for one piece of ‘fiber’ artwork

mercredi 3 août 2016

The State Department doled out six figures for one piece of art made out of balls of thread, to be displayed in an embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan.

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State Dept spent $185,000 for one piece of ‘fiber’ artwork

Physician Marshall ousts US Rep. Huelskamp in Kansas primary

A doctor backed by agriculture and business groups ousted U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp Tuesday in a Kansas Republican primary race that focused on the tea party-backed incumbent's battles with GOP leaders and criticism that he was too cantankerous to be effective.

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UFC FIGHT PASS Spotlight – Salt Lake City

Following an upset-laden UFC 201 card in Atlanta, the Octagon will make its way to Salt Lake City for the UFC’s first event in Utah. Headlining the event will be an intriguing featherweight clash between Yair Rodriguez and Alex Caceres, but before the main event takes place at Vivint Smart Home Arena, UFC FIGHT PASS will be the place to get the night started with two action-packed matchups that will kick off at 7pm ET / 4pm PT.This is the UFC FIGHT PASS spotlight on UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres. Cub Swanson vs. Tatsuya KawajiriIf you talk to hardcore fight fans, this Satu ... Read the Full Article Here

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Sources: CEO at Democratic National Committee resigns

mardi 2 août 2016

The chief executive of the Democratic National Committee has resigned in the wake of an email hack that embarrassed the party on the eve of its presidential nominating convention.

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Sources: CEO at Democratic National Committee resigns

UFC 201 Fantasy Rewind: What you got right & wrong

UFC 201 could have easily been titled “unpredictable” after a main card filled with upsets was capped off by Tyron Woodley's thunderous first-round knockout of Robbie Lawler to win the welterweight title. Woodley hadn't fought in 18 months, but there was no ring rust on him as he came out with a picture perfect game plan to dismantle Lawler in dominant fashion.It took Woodley just over two minutes into the first round to find an opening for one of his signature right hand bombs that landed flush on Lawler's jaw before he put a stop to the bout just a few seconds later. Woodley wi ... Read the Full Article Here

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UFC 201 Fantasy Rewind: What you got right & wrong

Judge blocks North Dakota's voter identification law

A federal judge on Monday blocked North Dakota's voter identification law after a group of American Indians said it unfairly burdens them — the latest court ruling against voting laws that critics say disproportionately affect minorities.

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Judge blocks North Dakota's voter identification law

Pence's role: clarify, redirect

lundi 1 août 2016

On the heels of yet another controversy, Mike Pence's role becomes clear.

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Pence's role: clarify, redirect