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Twitch sued for £2.1bn over Premier League by Russian firm

Image copyright Getty Images/Twitch Russia’s third-largest internet company is suing streaming service Twitch for 180bn roubles (£2.1bn) over pirate broadcasts of English Premier League games. Rambler Group alleges its exclusive broadcasting rights were breached by the service more than 36,000 times between August and November. It is seeking to permanently ban the Amazon-owned platform in […]

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Dinwiddie scores 24 points, Nets end Sixers’ 5-game streak

Sports / En Sound Media

NEW YORK — Spencer Dinwiddie has been on the receiving end of some friendly banter from his Brooklyn teammates, especially Kyrie Irving, over not using his athleticism to rise above the rim. He took the opportunity on Sunday night against the 76ers and former teammate Tobias Harris, scoring 24 points and riling up the Brooklyn

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Judiciary Committee Report Argues Trump ‘Betrayed the Nation’

Politics / En Sound Media

WASHINGTON — The House Judiciary Committee formally presented its case for impeaching President Trump in a 658-page report published online early Monday morning, arguing just days before a final vote in the House that he “betrayed the nation by abusing his high office.” The report, which echoes similar documents produced after the committee’s approval of

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Unforgettable Food Scenes From Holiday Movies, Ranked

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

The holiday season has arrived, which means you’re busy either preparing a big meal, eating a big meal or enduring the discomfort of finishing off a big meal. Let us ease the digestion with some classic scenes from iconic holiday movies. While the passing days will be marked by an overabundance of food, only some

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Adam Sandler Reflects On ‘The Hanukkah Song’ On Its 25th Anniversary

Entertainment / En Sound Media

It’s hard to believe it’s been a quarter century since Adam Sandler gifted the world with “The Hanukkah Song,” his comedic ode to Jewish children who feel isolated from Christmas celebrations. First performed on “Saturday Night Live” in 1994, “The Hanukkah Song” played an indelible role in expanding Sandler’s show business profile, and continues to receive heavy airplay

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Northern and Transpennine rail delays as new timetable begins

Business / En Sound Media

Image caption Northern said issues with services were unrelated to the new timetable Rail commuters in the north of England have been hit by cancellations and delays as new winter timetables were launched. Northern had cancelled 19 trains by 10:00 GMT and 31 were delayed, which it said was down to “operational issues” rather than

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Nikola Jokic scores 25 points, Nuggets beat Knicks 111-105

Sports / En Sound Media

Nikola Jokic made a late go-ahead 3-pointer and finished with scored 25 points to help the Denver Nuggets hold off the New York Knicks 111-105 By DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press December 16, 2019, 4:57 AM 3 min read DENVER — Little went right for the Denver Nuggets in a rough third quarter. They made up

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7 Aides Resign Over Rep. Van Drew’s Plan to Switch to Republican Party

Politics / En Sound Media

Nearly all of Representative Jeff Van Drew’s Washington staff resigned over the weekend as both Democrats and Republicans harshly criticized the moderate Democrat’s apparent decision to switch parties just as the House prepares to undertake its historic vote on articles of impeachment against President Trump. Mr. Van Drew, who hails from a conservative district that

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Germany set to agree higher CO2 price for transport, heating

Finance / En Sound Media

Germany’s parliament is poised to more than double the price at which the transport and heating industries are charged to emit carbon dioxide when a new system is introduced in 2021 December 16, 2019, 3:36 PM 3 min read BERLIN — Germany’s parliament is poised to more than double the price at which the transport and

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NHS ‘should not pay’ US surrogacy costs after cancer misdiagnosis

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The woman, now 36, was left infertile at the age of 29 A woman left infertile after doctors missed her cervical cancer for years should not get an NHS-funded surrogacy in the US, a court heard. Whittington Hospital NHS Trust in London admitted negligent failure but said the commercial

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