James Gunn deliberately chose lesser known supervillains for his reboot of the DC flick, preferring to give smaller characters a chance on screen. Bloodsport, Peacemaker, King Shark, the Thinker, Savant, Javelin, Weasel, Ratcatcher II, Blackguard, TDK, Mongal and Polka-Dot Man all make their debut on the silver screen alongside Harley Quinn, Rick Flag and Captain Boomerang. The director has admitted that he chose some of the characters at “random” because DC has so many great villains to choose from....

The reality television series, which groups eight celebrities together to live in a Hollywood mansion, was known for being eccentric and dramatic, and the show’s newest season promises the same melodramatics with a whole new cast. In the reboot, which is set to premiere on October 24, the mansion will house former NBA legend Dennis Rodman, along with singer and Celebrity Big Brother star Tamar Braxton, musician August Alsina, YouTuber Manny Mua, Malcolm in the Middle star Frankie Muniz, pro wrestler C....

Spurs have emerged as genuine title contenders after moving ahead of Manchester City into second place on Boxing Day, just six points behind leaders Liverpool. A resounding 5-0 win against Bournemouth at Wembley sent out an emphatic message to their rivals at the top of the table, but Pochettino is reluctant to get carried away by their recent progress. The 46-year-old coach has urged his squad to prove that they can remain consistent over the course of the entire campaign, as they bid to end a decade-long trophy drought....

Man Utd want PSG’s Marquinhos The defender tested positive for the fat burner higenamine in April last year and was handed a 30-day suspension, although it has since transpired that the substance was not on WADA’s banned list. Sakho, who is on loan at Crystal Palace from Liverpool, missed the Europa League final due to his ban and believes he would have been picked for Euro 2016 were it not for the suspension....

Posted by Embla Bergli to the account @embla.pole, the video was viewed more than 13 million times, and viewers were thrilled to see the positive reaction from those in the senior center. According to a piece published by Pole Fitness Studio, a studio based in Las Vegas, the history of pole dates back hundreds of years to the Chinese pole and Indian pole. Modern pole, the piece stated, combines the old techniques and evolved into a form “that relies heavily on dance as well as fitness skills....

“Firefighter Dan Marshall, Firefighter John Fischer, Capt. Thomas Moody,” the dispatcher shouts, three of 343 men who will be addressed but not brought back. The names ricochet off the walls at today’s ceremony marking the anniversary of their deaths even as a Catholic priest gives mass, trying his best to speak over the staccato rhythm coming from the intercom above. “If someone strikes your right cheek offer your left,” the priest intones....

Last January, at the height of the pandemic, an elderly housekeeper at a former hotel in Long Beach, California, that was being used to quarantine people with COVID-19, tested positive for the virus and died. That prompted the union that represents hotel workers in Southern California to file a complaint with the state and the National Labor Relations Board alleging that the hotel failed to follow pandemic safety protocols. Hotel workers met regularly to discuss their health, the safety situation and to strategize about how to address their complaints with the company, Holliday’s Helping Hands, which had been contracted by Los Angeles County to run the facility....

As both job hunting and job interviewing have seemingly changed in such a short timespan, one woman’s employment experience may mirror numerous, unknown others. Reddit user u/meghanerd posted in the “antiwork” subreddit on Sunday with a summary of her recent employment experience: “Job was described as work from home regularly but must be able to come in-person as needed. After learning on Day #1 that ‘as needed’ meant M-F 9-5, had to pull teeth to WFH T/Th....

Burl, 55, was one of some 2,900 white farmers ordered off their land on Aug. 8 as part of a radical government land-expropriation program. About 200 farmers have since been arrested for refusing to comply with the new law, which has drawn criticism from political leaders around the world. Earlier this week, senior U.S. State Department officials used some of their strongest language yet to condemn the Zimbabwe government, saying that President Robert Mugabe won re-election through a “fraudulent” vote last March and that his policies were helping to spread starvation through drought-stricken southern Africa....

In This Is Us Season 5, Episode 3, which will soon be released onto the NBC website and app and Peacock, we kept returning to a Vietnamese man (played by Vien Hong) fishing with his granddaughter (Brandilyn Cheah). In the episodes, titled “Changes,” we get three scenes with this pair, as they fish, and then prepare the fish in order to “impress someone very special.” In the third scene, he finally reveals to his curious daughter exactly who the dinner is for....

As a demisexual, I now realize that had I been provided with the right information growing up I would have realized who I was a long time ago. For the uninitiated, asexuality is when you do not feel sexual attraction or do not desire sexual relationships. Demisexuality is within that spectrum and people, like myself, who identify this way do not feel sexual desire until forming a strong bond with another person....

Boebert dubbed Omar a “Jihad Squad” member last month and made a comment that many interpreted as a suggestion that she could be a suicide bomber. Ocasio-Cortez called for Boebert to be stripped of her House committee assignments over the comments on Wednesday. Ocasio-Cortez’s was speaking during press conference to introduce a resolution from her fellow “Squad” member Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) that called for the same punishment. “It’s simple: You threaten a colleague, or you incite incredibly racist rhetoric against a specific colleague of yours in United States Congress, you should not have committees,” Ocasio-Cortez said....

The short video showed the male steward walking through a plane aisle while holding a plastic bag, telling flyers they can “throw away their masks.” Laughter, cheers and applause can be heard from the passengers. Another steward can be seen laughing in the background as her colleagues asks for the passengers’ masks. It is not clear what airline the steward is with or what flight the passengers are on. The video has also so far been viewed over 220,000 times on Twitter....

According to Variety, more than 34 million people watched “Tiger King” within the first 10 days of its premiere. The docu-series was seven episodes long, but thanks to the immense popularity, Netflix has decided to release a bonus episode. We kind of knew this was coming, as Jeff Lowe revealed as much earlier this month. But Netflix confirmed the episode in an announcement Thursday night. MORE: Who is the worst person on the Netflix series ‘Tiger King?...

Showing a packaged McDonald’s order waiting to be picked up, TikTok user @lennacorral revealed that the order had been sitting for more than ten minutes. “This [DoorDash] order has been sitting here for more than ten minutes,” @lennacorral wrote in the video’s text overlay. “No drivers have picked it up ‘cause NO TIP NO TRIP,” the TikToker added, including a shrugging emoji. Posted on Feb. 20, the TikTok has generated more than 1....

The global action plan, struck in 2015, saw countries voluntarily outline how they plan to help keep the average global temperature increase below 2 C, relative to pre-industrial levels. The Truth Behind the Climate Pledges report comes a day after the U.S. State Department announced it would start the formal process of withdrawing from the agreement, following an announcement by President Donald Trump in June 2017. Former President Barack Obama had previously committed to cutting emissions by 26 to 28 percent by 2025....

While any would-be smugglers might be on their guard around this particular pup, most people watching on social media were more focused on the fluffy cuteness of it all. In a video shared to TikTok by Agata Fornasa, a chihuahua wearing a high-visibility police jacket featuring an official badge, can be seen stalking around an airport sniffing at bags and several would-be travelers. The clip can be watched here....

The Arsenal midfielder has been linked with a move away from the Emirates, with West Ham a possible destination, but Gold has ruled out a move for the 25-year-old. Who is Man City’s secret CB target? “We are interested in all good players but we have to face the facts here – we have got good midfielders," Gold told talkSPORT when asked about Wilshere. “We have got a good defence, we have got good midfielders, we have got good wingers....

The draw is Madrid’s second straight point at home after they were held 2-2 by Valencia in their last LaLiga outing. And Zidane’s side could find themselves four points off the pace by the end of the weekend with Barcelona and Real Sociedad both carrying perfect records into the third matchday. “We need to play better and make that up,” said the Frenchman. “We cannot be happy with what we did....

A fiery encounter in 2011 saw former Liverpool forward Suarez found guilty by the Football Association of racially abusing the French defender. Evra: Man Utd return was close The next time their paths crossed, Suarez refused to shake Evra’s hand. It was, however, to be the United defender who had the last laugh as a Wayne Rooney double saw the Red Devils to a 2-1 win. Evra took the opportunity to celebrate in front of Suarez at the final whistle, with tensions running high at Old Trafford....