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Ric Flair communicating, progressing as condition improves
That proved to not be the case. There were a number of conflicting reports on the nature of his health issues, but his girlfriend Wendy Barlow stated that Flair was suffering from "multiple organ problems". Flair was apparently always scheduled to undergo surgery this week, but it's unclear if this was the planned surgery, just moved up, or a different surgery altogether. [Full Article...]
New NXT Champion Crowned At Takeover, Former ROH Champion Makes Big Debut
This special NXT pay-per-view will feature five matches in total, including three championship matches. The 28-year old superstar began working at the Performance Center earlier this week. Roode won the title back in January at "Takeover: San Antonio" by defeating Shinsuke Nakamura. As we noted, several WWE Superstars were in attendance at NXT Takeover. [Full Article...]
Kalki Koechlin disclosing her Artistic nudity on Instagram
She posts a attractive nude Monochrome photo on her Instagram and shared a body positive message with the picture. But Kalki Koechlin's picture beats all of those and not because she bares it all. Not only is that one hot picture but it also has a very strong message for everyone. The actress tells us that the photo was meant to be a reminder to celebrate one's body. [Full Article...]
New Star Wars: Battlefront 2 trailer shows space battles
The space fights for Battlefront II are being made by Criterion - the same developer who created the first Battlefront's side title, Rogue One VR mission, which rolled out a year ago. Considered a mode, Starfighter Assault players can live out their ultimate Star Wars fantasies by becoming an ace pilot in epic space battles set across authentic locations from all three cinematic Star Wa... [Full Article...]
Trump calls removal of Confederate monuments 'so foolish'
But only somewhat. Ulysses Grant acknowledged that Lee had fought "long and valiantly", but in the same breath noted that he "had suffered so much for a cause, though that cause was, I believe, one of the worst for which a people ever fought, and one for which there was the least excuse". [Full Article...]
WWE SummerSlam lineup: 13 matches advertised for Sunday's event
Cena wins with an AA or by DQ. As for Orton, he hopes he can make up for a confounding loss a year ago at SummerSlam , when Brock Lesnar busted The Viper's head open, a wound that caused the match to end prematurely. You can see initial pockets of support for each of the challengers, with Strowman appearing to lose support first. Despite Shinsuke Nakamura's impressive win over John Cen... [Full Article...]
PBS Poll Says Majority of Americans Favor Leaving Confederate Monuments in Place
We can not continue to glorify a war against the United States of America fought in the defense of slavery. Fields plowed his vehicle through a line of people protesting a demonstration of neo-Nazis, white supremacy, and white nationalist groups challenging the removal of a statue of Confederate War General Robert E. [Full Article...]
Where are North Carolina's Confederate monuments? Here's a map
Lee statue, center, stands at the Duke Chapel on Thursday, Aug. 17 2017, in Durham, N.C. Duke President Vincent E. Price said in a statement that he had already been meeting with members of the Duke community to discuss how to deal with strong reactions to the statue. [Full Article...]