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Day: February 26, 2022
Showtime Preview: Chris Colbert – Hector Garcia
With an undefeated 16-0 record, the 25 year old Brooklyn native is now in position to move on to big things. Therefore, the widely unknown – but undefeated – Dominican Republic native Hector Luis Garcia, 14-0, stepped in and grasped
This Week in Apps: Facebook Reels goes global, Trump’s own social app arrives, all eyes on TikTok
Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record number of downloads and consumer
Wladimir Klitschko In Video From Ukraine: ““I Am Addressing The Entire World To Stop This War That Russia Has Started”
Standing before an unremarkable brick wall, the generally reserved former heavyweight titlist Wladimir Klitschko addressed the world today with uncommon intensity. “I am addressing the entire world to stop this war that Russia has started,” he said, looking the camera
Taapsee Pannu thrilled to be working with Anubhav Sinha for an anthology directed by Sudhir Mishra
Taapsee made the announcement on her Twitter account. ‘I’m thrilled to be reuniting with @AnubhavSinha and #BhushanKumar in an anthology film directed by the brilliant @IAmSudhirMishra,’ she wrote. The story is different, and it takes place against the backdrop of
Startups scramble in wake of Ukraine invasion
Welcome to Startups Weekly, a fresh human-first take on this week’s startup news and trends. To get this in your inbox, subscribe here. I’m doing an abbreviated newsletter this week as I want to spend most of my energy amplifying
Her PositivityFortitude And Fearlessness Kept Us Going Kartik Aaryan on mothers cancer diagnosis
Kartik Aaryan posted on his Instagram account on Thursday. Kartik can be seen in the video spending time with cancer survivors. An event was held at a Mumbai hospital as part of the ongoing National Cancer Awareness Month. Kartik can
Titans free agent spotlight: Long snapper Morgan Cox
Welcome to Music City Miracles’ Tennessee Titans 2022 NFL Free Agency Primer! Free agency is set to begin on March 16th, but the Titans are able to re-sign their own free agents before then. General manager Jon Robinson will be
James Harden debuts with 27 points, 12 assists in the Sixers’ 133-102 win at Minnesota | Analysis
James Harden took Anthony Edwards off the dribble and got to the basket, floating the ball high into the air before it bounced into the rim for the and-one. And with that, the 76ers’ much-anticipated Harden era was underway. Their
Hear how Snorkel AI pitched and won over Greylock on TechCrunch Live
Snorkel AI was founded in the summer of 2019 and over two quick years raised a total of $135.3 million in funding over five rounds. The rocket ship seemingly still has fuel, too. The company isn’t slowing down, and TechCrunch Live is thrilled to
Photos: Tara Sutaria Aadar Jain make a gorgeous pair
The stunning couple, Tara Sutaria and Aadar Jain made a gorgeous pair as they arrived for Ritesh Sidhwani’s grand bash yesterday. The Excel Entertainment co-founder held a party last night for his business partner and friend Farhan Akhtar and his
Rob Manfred finally shows up to MLB-MLBPA negotiations
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred finally showing up to the lockout meetings infuriates fans. Major League Baseball and the Players’ Union have been meeting all week, and though they appear to have made little-to-no progress, it’s the first week with daily
UEFA moves UCL final to Paris following Russian invasion of Ukraine
UEFA has moved the Champions League final on May 28 to Paris from St Petersburg, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The UEFA executive committee held an emergency meeting on Friday and decided to move the showpiece to the Stade de
Former boxing champ Vitali Klitschko to fight for Ukraine on front lines
Former heavyweight boxing champion and current mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko declared that he will join his brother Wladimir to fight the war in Ukraine. Former heavyweight boxing champion Vitali Klitschko has stepped away from fighting in the ring, but today, he vows that he
3 surprise cuts the Bears can make this offseason
Though the Chicago Bears have plenty of cap space, the new administration might want to free up some more money to truly overhaul this team and operation. Chicago is roughly $26.6 million under the cap for 2022. While that amount is good enough for