Two RAF servicemen break world record for the longest ever snooker match after playing non-stop for 87 hours and 33 minutes Corporal Joel Pickersgill and Sergeant Chris Bullen played in Nottinghamshire   Cpl Pickersgill, 34, beat Sgt Bullen, 35, by 118 frames to 48 by the end of record Epic match was able to raise more than £2,000 for the RAF Association […]

President Donald Trump’s latest online ads for his reelection campaign feature what’s supposed to look like testimonials from real Americans. But it turns out the people in the ads are stock footage models from overseas. The spots are running on Facebook and Google. According to the Popular Info website ― and a HuffPost search of stock footage archives ― videos and […]

Former NCAA sensation and overseas scoring star Jimmer Fredette has quit the Golden State Warriors summer league team after two games. The San Jose Mercury-News reported the departure Wednesday afternoon before Warriors summer league coach Aaron Miles confirmed the news with reporters. “He was great with us, that veteran leadership he provided for us,” Miles said. “We appreciated what he did for […]

Two pistols carved out a 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite could sell for as much as $1.5 million at auction The Model 1911 type pistols are made from the Muonionalusta Meteorite, which likely fell to the ground through the Earth’s atmosphere about 1 million years ago Meteorite was found in Sweden in 1906 and is thought to be 4.5-billion-years-old The working firearms […]

Gulf Coast beaches closed after ‘toxic’ algae bloom Mississippi officials are closing more than a dozen beaches on the gulf coast after the discovery of a ‘toxc’ algae bloom along the shoreline. ST. BAY LOUIS, Miss. – More than a dozen beaches in Mississippi’s Gulf Coast have been closed ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend after the formation […]

BBC admits new wildlife show Serengeti is ‘dramatised’ with several different animals appearing under the same name so they can show ‘more complex storylines’ The new show will air tonight on BBC One and will be narrated by John Boyega Director John Downer admitted footage had been enhanced with other material He stated that the names of the animals wont […]

TENNIS lovers have descended on Wimbledon in their thousands to watch Andy Murray make his long-awaited return. The huge crowds were undeterred by the blazing 26C heat as they were seen packing in to the All England Tennis Club on Thursday morning. Many were seen lying on blankets to soak up the sun as they queued for tickets for today's […]

Australian student Alek Sigley gestures as he arrives at the airport in Beijing on Thursday, July 4, 2019. The Australian student who vanished in North Korea more than a week ago arrived in Beijing on Thursday morning. (Photo: Emily Wang, AP) CANBERRA, Australia – An Australian student released after a week in detention in North Korea described his condition to reporters […]

Queens Borough President Melinda Katz is now leading lefty insurgent Tiffany Cabán in the Democratic primary for Queens district attorney — a stunning reversal of fortunes after the race went into a paper ballot count with Cabán ahead by more than 1,000 votes last week. About 6,000 paper ballots remained to be counted, and as the Board of Elections tallied […]

THERESA May is to break precedent by speaking publicly in the middle of the new Prime Minister’s first Tory conference. The outgoing PM, who steps down in three weeks time, has agreed to be interviewed at the Henley Literary Festival on Monday September 30 – Day Two of the Conservatives’ annual gathering in Manchester. It is tradition for former party […]