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The quiet financier: Islamic State’s elusive strongman

His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has remained elusive. The Somalian leader of the Islamic State (IS) group has in all likelihood risen to the status of strongman of the entire o…

2025-01-06 02:22
The Quiet Financier: Islamic State's Elusive Strongman

His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has remained elusive.

2025-01-06 02:21
Team USA rugby star Ilona Maher makes Bristol Bears debut in front or record home crowd

U.S. rugby star Ilona Maher made her debut for the Bristol Bears women’s team in front of a record home crowd of 9,240 fans on Sunday.

2025-01-05 23:57
US Olympics standout, ‘DWTS’ star Ilona Maher makes debut for Bristol Bears rugby team in front of record crowd

The 28-year-old helped lead the U.S. to the bronze medal in rugby sevens at the Paris Games.

2025-01-05 20:33
U.S. Rugby Star Ilona Maher Makes Highly-Anticipated Debut for U.K. Team Bristol Bears

Maher has signed a three-month contract with Bristol in southwestern England.

2025-01-05 17:47
Star-studded transfer window on tap with free agency pending for Mohamed Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold, more

Elsewhere in today's edition of the Golazo Starting XI, will Christian Pulisic return for Milan?

2025-01-03 16:57
Carey Mulligan & Stephen Fry were recognized on King Charles’s New Year Honors list

Every New Year’s Eve, the “New Year Honors” list is revealed by Buckingham Palace. While the monarch passes out honors throughout the year to mark achievements or certain events, the New Year Honors are considered very special in the UK. This year, David Beck…

2025-01-03 12:10
Charlotte FC has deal in place for Newcastle’s Miguel Almiron: Report

Miggy back to the MLS!?

2025-01-03 10:00
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #1 2025

Open access notables Why Misinformation Must Not Be Ignored, Ecker et al., American Psychologist: Recent academic debate has seen the emergence of the claim that misinformation is not a significant societal problem. We argue that the arguments used to suppor…

2025-01-02 08:08