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In dismissing the case, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan in Washington had said it was "inappropriate" for her to resolve the issue of the settlements, because it was "close to the heart of the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict and central to the United States' foreign policy decision-making in the region.” … [Read more...] about Palestinians’ Lawsuit in US vs Adelson, Others Revived

There are a number of reasons why so many don't make it. Length is the main one. "People get exhausted," explained Kuapang. The wind changes from a light breeze to gusts of up to 100mph, both of which tax the racers. They also have to maneuver around obstacles. Even those who have stamina can have technical problems with their gear that knock them out, and many timeout by failing to reach the final gate within the required five hours. … [Read more...] about Norway’s battle with the wind gods, waged upon skis

Either way, tri training is a big time commitment. A modest regime of interval training for a Sprint tri may be around two hours a day on average (with longer sessions on weekends). The average amount for Ironman can reach up to 20 hours a week -- that's an average of nearly three hours a day. Training can be so frequent that sleep and work may feel like recovery times between sessions. … [Read more...] about Ironman triathlon: Three grueling races in one

"We were texting back and forth on Monday just kind of chuckling at this whole scenario," Brees, who was turning 42 on Friday, said of an exchange he had with the 43-year-old Brady. "That’s 85 years and a lot of football experience that’s going to be on the field on Sunday." … [Read more...] about Saints’ Brees sees playoff clash with Brady’s Bucs as fate

In a press conference on Thursday, the pro-open borders attorney general warned California employers of new state laws that barred businesses from providing information on illegal aliens to the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency that would aid in deportations. … [Read more...] about California AG: ‘We Will Prosecute’ Employers Who Cooperate with Federal Immigration Officials