ASUS Introduces New Desktop Replacement Mothership Laptop – CES 2019

ASUS’ new Republic of Gamers Mothership laptop shows off a capable desktop replacement in a creative form-factor to accommodate the powerful components inside. The laptop is convertible, with the keyboard and screen coming apart and back together again for several different configurations, depending on user needs. The screen stands on its own, almost like a…

Eaton’s (Colo.) Price Tabbed MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of Week

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Junior Sieara Price of Eaton (Colo.) High School powered her way to MaxPreps/NFCA National High School Player of the Week honors for contests played from August 24-30. Price slugged 2.000 with five of her eight hits going for extra bases, including a pair of home runs, and was responsible for 18 of…

‘It’s Important To Have That Community Of People Who Understand The Position You're Coming From’: Quinton Delorme

Quinton Delorme is a busy guy. He’s a community organizer with Aboriginal Youth Opportunities, a youth movement in Winnipeg’s North End. He’s also part of Canadian Roots Exchange Youth Reconciliation Initiative, a community of Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth committed to building relationships. His ancestry is in Plains Cree and Swampy Cree Nations across Manitoba, and…

Russia willing to work with US on cybersecurity, but Washington stalls – national security chief

The Russian government is willing to cooperate with the US on cybersecurity issues, but so far it sees no reciprocation of this intention on the other side, said the head of Russia’s National Security Committee. “On our part, we are prepared to dialogue with our Western partners, once there is responsiveness and a real interest…

Historic island fortress off Montenegro being turned into ‘haven for the rich’

Heritage campaigners in Montenegro have accused developers of turning an historic island fortress, where prisoners were once starved and tortured, into a “haven for the rich” as its conversion into a five-star resort gets underway. The island of Lastavica, on which the 19th century Mamula fortress is built, occupies an idyllic position off the coast…

Yazidi Refugee Emad Mishko Tamo To Give Bikes To Winnipeg's Refugee Children

WINNIPEG — Emad Mishko Tamo looks excitedly at his bright-green mountain bike and talks about how he’s looking forward to summer cycling adventures with other Yazidi refugee children in his community. For the 14-year-old boy, the bicycle stands for freedom, something that only a few years ago was snatched away from him and his family…

Florida and top four remain the same in USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As the top four teams remained the same, the rest of the programs shuffled up and down this week’s USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. Florida gathered 30 first-place votes and is No. 1 for the second straight week and the ninth time overall in 2016. In a matchup of…

Bumblebee Rotten Tomatoes Score Revealed as Most Critically Acclaimed Transformers Movie Ever

Bumblebee, the Transformers prequel opening in theaters this week, has been certified “fresh” by Rotten Tomatoes, with a stellar 93% aggregate score from critics. Of the 89 reviews for Bumblebee counted by Rotten Tomatoes, 83 were “fresh” (or positive) reviews and 6 were “rotten” reviews. Bumblebee’s average critical rating was 7.1 out of 10, which…

Donald Trump issues first veto of his presidency over border wall emergency

President Donald Trump has signed the first veto of his presidency, overruling Congress in order to pay for his border wall. Mr Trump made the decision on Friday afternoon, a day after Congress vote to terminate the national emergency he declared at the southern border. “Today I am vetoing this resolution," he announced, in a ceremony flanked by…