Knicks’ injuries show how fragile line is between failure and success
The Dodgers won the World Series this year, and they did so with one arm, actually five arms, tied behind their backs. They won 98 games in the regular season, with 11 more wins over the Padres, Mets and Yankees, all while missing five starting pitchers. This is quite a deal since most starting rotations […]
A fragile alliance: What Assad’s fall means for Maduro in Venezuela
The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria has reverberated far beyond the Levant, shaking the foundations of other dictatorships. Among them, Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro government is facing severe warnings. Loss of external support can dismantle even the most entrenched dictatorships. The fall of Assad's regime highlights not only the fragility of the dictatorship but […]
The Guardian view on the fall of Assad: a tumultuous, fragile hope in Syria | Editorial
BAshar al-Assad's fall from power was not a shock; it came with a whimper. Syria's dictator has reportedly fled his home following a blitzkrieg advance by a coalition of rebels. By Sunday morning, he was gone, and armed groups became the country's dominant political actors. A spirit of anti-Assad sentiment rose across Syria, manifesting itself […]
Lebanon: a fragile ceasefire in a shattered nation – podcast | Lebanon
After more than a year of fighting and two months of all-out war, a fragile and incomplete peace has finally come to Lebanon. The country is now left to assess the ruins of villages, destroyed towns, blown-out streets, and a shattered worldview. Will CristSpeaking to the Guardian from Lebanon, he charts how a year of […]
King Charles fed up with ‘fragile’ Prince Andrew after he avoids eviction: expert
King Charles is fed up with his brother Prince Andrew's antics, according to a royal expert. After officially cutting off his brother's financial lifeline last month, the monarch was able to spend an extra million million on his 76th birthday celebrations on Thursday. The disgraced Duke of York, 64, was set to leave the Royal […]
Semiconductor panic at North Carolina quartz mine highlights America’s fragile supply chain
The effects of the federal government's failures in disaster relief indicate a much larger problem than appears on the surface. Natural disasters can eliminate or, at best, shift key resources from one source to another, thereby significantly raising prices for Americans. Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is causing economic panic after it was revealed that a […]
Jennifer Lopez admits to feeling ‘fragile’ and ‘frightened’ amid marital woes
Jennifer Lopez praised fans amid the turmoil of her marriage to Ben Affleck. Getty Images for Recording Academy Jennifer Lopez has been vocal about her love for her fans. singer He praised them in a lengthy Instagram caption. After celebrating his 55th birthday without Ben Affleck. The Grammy nominee told her social media followers: [her] […]
‘Reelect President Joe Biden’ to Protect Our ‘Fragile Democracy’
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) released a Fourth of July message calling on Americans to “re-elect President Joe Biden” to protect our “fragile democracy” from the threat of “wannabe dictator” Donald Trump. The full statement is as follows: On July 4, 1776, our forefathers declared the independence of the United States of America and laid […]
OG Anunoby’s risk, reward has Knicks facing fragile playoff moment
Somehow, the Knicks are in the middle of their most special season in a quarter century while being supported by Silly Patty. The Knicks arrive Friday night in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals at Indiana (7 p.m. ET, ESPN) with a 2-0 series lead and the only superstar in the series (Jalen Brunson) […]
Bill Maher debates Star Wars actor if youth today are ‘fragile’: ‘Not their fault’
“Star Wars” actor Billy Dee Williams rejected Bill Maher’s “Club Random” podcast after the liberal host called today’s youth “vulnerable.” Before Maher launched into a ferocious attack on today’s youth, the two admitted to each other that they did not understand the younger generation. The liberal host called today’s youth “fragile” like “plants in a […]