KYIV — Ukraine manufactured practically no weapons before Russia invaded in February 2022, but the local arms industry is now booming. Factories spit out shells, mortar rounds, military vehicles, missiles and other items crucial to the war effort. Production tripled in 2023 and is expected to increase sixfold this year, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said … Read more
Sports Illustrated is bringing the Kentucky Derby experience to life with Club SI and their inaugural “Revel at the Races” event this year. The sports publication has partnered with Churchill Downs to launch a premium hospitality suite, Club SI, for an exclusive and memorable experience. In addition to Club SI, Sports Illustrated is also bringing … Read more
WHISTLER, British Columbia — Prince Harry raced head-first on a tiny skeleton sled going 99 kph (61.5 mph) down a track at next year’s Invictus Games site Thursday, saying with a smile afterward that everyone should do it. Harry was in Whistler, British Columbia, with wife Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, to visit athletes at … Read more
Supercross rider Cameron McAdoo let it all hang out during a race over the weekend … suffering a truly unfortunate wardrobe malfunction in the crotch of his pants — forcing him to complete the event with his junk on full display!! The NSFW moment went down at the start of the 250SX East event in … Read more
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz serves against China’s Shang Juncheng during their men’s singles match on day seven of the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on January 20, 2024. (Photo by Martin KEEP / AFP) Carlos Alcaraz outclassed Shang Juncheng to reach the fourth round at the Australian Open for the first time on Saturday before … Read more
Martin Lawrence made Christmas wishes come true for a group of underprivileged kids in Los Angeles … bringing presents and taking them for a fun day at the go-kart track. The actor/comedian played Santa Claus for 125 kids Wednesday, taking them to K1 Speed indoor go-karts in Burbank … where they were joined by some … Read more
Across Ukraine, people are preparing for a harsh winter. Some have stocked up on firewood, candles and gas canisters, while others have invested in generators and solar panels to get through the season. Energy infrastructure has been covered with sandbags and metal cages, and in some cases moved underground. The flurry of preparations comes as … Read more