TMZ reported that Leno, an avid car collector, was working on one in his garage when it reportedly burst into flames. The late-night TV talk show icon was hospitalized after the accident in his home garage in Los Angeles, California, suffering burns on his hands and face. The former longtime host of The Tonight Show With Jay Leno told Variety that he is “OK” and needs “a week or two” to get back on his feet....
JBL is one of the latest to step into the market, with its new line of Link smart speakers, each packing support for the Google Assistant. We’ve reviewed the JBL Link 300, a home speaker that hopes to compete with the likes of the Sonos One or Apple’s HomePod thanks to some punchy, bass-driven sound. JBL Link 300 price You can buy the Link 300 directly from JBL’s website, or head to retailers including Very or O2 in the UK; or Best Buy or Harman Audio if you’re in the US....
JDT picked up their third win in the group stage of the 2018 AFC Cup but ultimately it wasn’t enough to earn them another match in this season’s competition. From being champions in 2015, this failure to get out of the group stage is by far the Southern Tigers’ worst ever campaign in the second tier Asian cup competition. Going into the match, JDT knew they had only had second place to fight for and needed a big margin victory to put them in the fight for the best second-placed team and Raul Longhi’s team selection reflected that....
In early February, Gordon pretended to be a taxi cab driver and took Jalopnik writer Travis Okulski for a wild ride as part of a fake police chase in a North Carolina industrial complex. Okulski had exposed as fake Gordon’s Pepsi Max commerical last year where Gordon supposedly took a car salesman on a crazy ride. “I had this guys’ safety in my hands,” Gordon said Friday at Phoenix International Raceway....
Gordon took the lead during the final cycle of green-flag pit stops and held off Kevin Harvick for the 89th victory of his career. Harvick held a 1.5-second lead on Gordon when the leaders started pitting for the final time under green. But Harvick ran out of fuel coming to pit road and had a slow pit stop, handing Gordon the lead when the cycle of pit stops was complete....
And considering his strength this season, he has now wiped out the deficit from a flat tire and wreck at New Hampshire in the second Chase race that resulted in a 26th-place finish. MORE: Winners & Losers: Dover drama | Kahne rallies to advance | Busch, Biffle frustrated | Stewart speaks, trying to cope Gordon, who won the race Sunday at Dover International Speedway, has been consistently strong this season....
Sunday’s Martinsville race reminds NASCAR fans of two things: Kyle Busch’s spring 2016 sweep and the notorious 2015 Matt Kenseth-Joey Logano run-in. Busch could well be the driver to beat again in the first leg of the Chase for the Sprint Cup’s Round of 8. Don’t look for another Kenseth-Logano mess. That’s not to say something crazy won’t happen. MORE: Martinsville schedule | Junior back on TV | Gibbs stragglers...
The end of the match saw Jeff Hardy place Elias on a table at ringside before stacking multiple musical instruments on top of him. The three-time WWE World Champion then executed a Swanton Bomb from the ring post to the outside of the ring. As he landed, Jeff Hardy’s head cannoned back off the bottom of the steel steps and he seemed to be in pain. Speaking after the show, Jeff Hardy said the high-risk move was “no joke” but clarified that he is okay....
In the aftermath of the incident, Jeffrey Toobin was fired by The New Yorker after working for the publication for 27 years, a decision which he described as “heartbreaking”. Having temporarily parted ways with Toobin in October last year, CNN confirmed on Thursday that it had reinstated him as its chief legal analyst and Toobin discussed the incident during an interview with Alisyn Camerota on CNN Newsroom. The network’s decision to reinstate Toobin was lambasted on social media by several journalists and political figures, mostly within the conservative sphere....
The Catalan outfit currently have four senior centre-backs, Pique (Right footed), Lenglet (Left footed), Umtiti (Left footed) and Vermaelen (Left footed). Out of these four players, Umtiti and Vermaelen have been sidelined for at least one more month. Moreover, the team don’t have any right footed centre back other than Pique and the likes of Chumi and Cuenca from La Masia are too inexperienced to play at this crucial stage which means that there is no one to cover for Pique....
The former adult film star, 47, announced on Instagram in January that she had been diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). Her partner, Lior Bitton, later revealed that she had been misdiagnosed with the rare autoimmune disorder. While Jameson has not revealed whether doctors were ever able to get to the root of her prolonged health woes, the model said that she is now “doing OK.” Sharing a video on her Instagram Story on Monday, Jameson said from her Hawaii hospital bed: “Hey guys, so I am still in the hospital....
McMurray circled the half-mile track at an average speed of 99.905 mph for his second pole of the season. McMurray won the Sprint All-Star Race in May, but has not won a points race this season. MORE: Martinsville picks | Chase standings | Johnson wants win for crash victims Chase driver Joey Logano was second at 99.605 mph, followed by Matt Kenseth, Tony Stewart, Denny Hamlin, Brad Keselowski, Jimmie Johnson, Kyle Busch, Ryan Newman, Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards and Clint Bowyer....
The Washington Post connected dots from a 2002 deposition from former Tennessee AD Doug Dickey that shows Naughright was a guest lecturer for then-associate athletic director for administration Carmen Tegano. MORE: Peyton Manning’s next move | Manning tells his side Manning’s lawyers asked that references from the 1994 incident be redacted so as to never be publicly revealed, resulting in three blank pages from the document. But the incident was important enough that Naughright’s lawyers thought it bore mentioning during court proceedings....
The fight was initially scheduled to take place on September 4, although it has supposedly been moved to the tail end of the month. However, Jan Blachowicz’s latest Instagram post has created doubts about the date in which he’ll defend his light heavyweight gold. He posted an image paired with the following caption- UFC 266 pushed back due to UFC London The initial movement of the fight was likely due to the UFC’s interest in holding an event in England....
The committee has asked for testimony and records from Guilfoyle, who is former President Donald Trump’s future daughter-in-law, after she ended an interview on the topic with lawmakers last week, CNN reported. Guilfoyle joins the more than 80 people, largely Trump allies and family members, who have been subpoenaed for the investigation in the year since the attack. In a letter the committee sent to Guilfoyle, members said their investigation has “revealed credible evidence of your involvement in the events within the scope of the Select Committee’s inquiry....
It is part of a continued, rolling effort to exploit the inexcusable, pathetic and disgraceful actions of several hundred people to further the narrative that up to half the country constitutes would-be or potential domestic terrorists, justify the pervasive use of Ruling Class power to pursue them and, in the near term, hang the events around the necks of Republicans to retain and augment political power. This should have been blindingly clear since the prospect of such a commission was first raised....
Nobody ever accused Tanaka of being diplomatic. During her first month in office she canceled a dinner with Argentina’s foreign minister and rattled her U.S. ally. She reportedly expressed misgivings about America’s missile defense scheme to Italy’s prime minister. She’s challenged Japan’s elitist Foreign Ministry bureaucracy, recalling diplomats from as far away as London–before they even started their new jobs. “Being outspoken seems to be my own nature,” she recently told NEWSWEEK....
All three of the aforementioned versions, as well as the Japan-only Pokemon Green, will be made available to consumers as part of a package deal that includes a 2DS that matches the color of each version. The end result is something that’s almost eerily reminiscent of the original Game Boy that the classic Pokemon games launched on, and those with the longstanding urge to catch ’em all will undoubtedly be hit with an appropriate amount of nostalgia....
The reason for the World No. 19’s retirement is not yet known. Srikanth now goes on to meet the winner of the clash between Marc Zwiebler and Hsu Jen Hao in the last-eight stage. This was the second consecutive time that the 13th ranked Indian faced his own countryman at this tournament. In the first round on Wednesday, the 23-year-old gave another example of his resilience and determination as he warded off a strong challenge from Parupalli Kashyap, who had to qualify for this event....
Tokyo was awarded the rights to host the Games in September 2013, but concerns have grown as projected costs for the stadium rose to more than $2 billion. MORE: College football stadiums too big for their britches | Small, but stellar stadiums “We have decided to go back to the start on the Tokyo Olympics-Paralympics stadium plan, and start over from zero,” Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told reporters after a meeting with the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee....
