This boxing prodigy has got everyone talking, and dodging too

Under the supervision of her father, Rustam, she has progressed rapidly with speed and even better footwork. For a moment, you'd forget she's not a pro. Her father says he makes the videos for other parents. ADVERTISEMENT “My friends keep telling me: ‘It would be cool if we could train like this when we were kids!’ Just imagine, how great our life could be if we had skills like Evnika? [Read More]

Ticketmaster Data Breach May Affect Millions. What to Know

Live Nation confirmed in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday that its subsidiary Ticketmaster has suffered a data breach. The filing stated that on May 20, the company noticed “unauthorized activity” within a database that contained “Company data” and subsequently “launched an investigation with industry-leading forensic investigators to understand what happened.” The filing went on to describe that on May 27, a “criminal threat actor” offered to sell, what it alleged to be, Ticketmaster data on “the dark web. [Read More]

Tiwa Savage addresses sex tape saga in latest single 'Loaded'

In the Amapiano record, Tiwa Savage speaking in Yoruba stated that the sex tape can't ruin her life as it was just a momentary enjoyment. She further used the famous line from Black Sheriff's 'Kwaku The Traveller' when she said "Who never f**k, hands in the air". The issues of the sex tape caused a stir online after Tiwa in an interview revealed that a clip of a private moment she shared with her man had fallen into the wrong hands and she was been blackmailed for money. [Read More]

Tiwa Savage, Sinach, Yemi Alade Top 10 Nigerian female artistes of the decade (The 2010s)

A decade begins at what most people deem its end. For documentation purposes, people deem 2000, 2010, 1990, 1980 as the start of a new decade. So, this decade started in 2010 and will end in 2019 - it has been eventful in music. Despite some dry patches where genuine female music stars were few and far between, the decade managed to celebrate women. During the decade, Tiwa Savage won an MTV European Music Award and Sinach’s ‘Way Maker’ became Nigeria’s biggest cross-over song ever. [Read More]

Top Nigerian gays, lesbians, transgenders

Ranging from homosexuals, lesbians and recently, transgenders, the country can boast of them in their numbers. But there are some who are more pronounced than others. The likes of Bisi Alimi, Miss SaHHara, Stephanie Rose and Rev. Jide Macaulay are some of those who have decided to lead their lives away from what many think should be. Pulse brings you the most popular gays, lesbians and transgenders from Nigeria. [Read More]

UPDATE 3-Rugby-Super 15 results and standings

May 9 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Super 15 matches on Saturday RESULTS Hurricanes (New Zealand) 32 Sharks (South Africa) 24 Western Force (Australia) 18 Waratahs (Australia) 11 Lions (South Africa) 28 Highlanders (New Zealand) 23 Stormers (South Africa) 25 Brumbies (Australia) 24 STANDINGS P W D F A B Pts 1. Hurricanes (New Zealand) 11 10 0 312 197 8 48 2. Stormers (South Africa) 12 8 0 269 243 2 34 3. [Read More]

Vince Camuto | TIME

January 29, 2015 5:49 AM EST Vince Camuto, who died Jan. 21 at 78, built a fashion empire that extended well beyond the fame of his own name. In 1978, the native New Yorker co-founded Nine West, a brand that promised style at a reasonable price. His shoes meant different things to different women: a first pair of heels, a splashy set of going-out sandals, a sturdy shoe for the office, a gateway drug to Carrie Bradshaw levels of shoe addiction. [Read More]

What to Know About the Man Arrested for Threatening to Kill Biden

A potential registered sex offender in Florida was arrested and charged with three criminal counts related to threatening President Joe Biden and other federal officials, the U.S. Justice Department announced on Wednesday, just days after former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. The Secret Service, which has come under intense scrutiny since Trump’s shooting by a gunman whose motives remain a mystery, has been monitoring 39-year-old Jason Patrick Alday of Quincy, Fla. [Read More]

Whos Biggest? The 100 Most Significant Figures in History

Getty Images Who’s bigger: Washington or Lincoln? Hitler or Napoleon? Charles Dickens or Jane Austen? That depends on how you look at it. When we set out to rank the significance of historical figures, we decided to not approach the project the way historians might, through a principled assessment of their individual achievements. Instead, we evaluated each person by aggregating millions of traces of opinions into a computational data-centric analysis. We ranked historical figures just as Google ranks web pages, by integrating a diverse set of measurements about their reputation into a single consensus value. [Read More]

Why So Many Black Teachers Are Leaving the Classroom

NEW ORLEANS—Before the 2020-21 school year, Christa Talbott, a 20-year veteran of New Orleans schools, had never considered leaving the profession she loved this early. But then came a dispiriting spring trying to stay connected to her students while COVID-19’s first wave ravaged her hometown. George Floyd’s murder that May left her reeling, exhausted and eager for racial reckoning on her home turf. Talbott, who is Black, began to push for change at a school that, despite its reputation for progressive politics, bore the last name of a Confederate official and dedicated proponent of school segregation, Robert Mills Lusher. [Read More]