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Sirefman is not alone. As the 20-year-old Japanese design chain launches a push onto the Continent, its line of sleek, moderately priced furniture, clothing, accessories and stationery is attracting an international cult following that includes celebrities like Johnny Depp and Catherine Deneuve. Its fans, mostly cosmopolitan twentysomethings, have spread the word about Muji–short for Mujirushi Ryohin, or “no brand goods”–via Internet, Concorde and bullet train. Americans, though separated from the shops by an ocean on either side, make up some of the chain’s most passionate devotees....

“MPD is currently responding to multiple fires intentionally set around the city, including at St. John’s Episcopal Church in the 1500 blk of H Street, NW, with @dcfireems. This church has been standing in our city since the early 1800s. Please avoid the area,” the MPD wrote in a post Monday on its official Twitter account. The District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (DC Fire and EMS) was reported to be extinguishing a fire in the basement of the church and checking for an extension of the fire, the department confirmed in a post Monday on its official Twitter account....

Given the wide range of characters available in MultiVersus, there is an equally varied categorization of classes that are important to grasp. Denoting different attack types and play styles, understanding the game’s different classes is imperative to understanding the title’s mechanics and metas. RELATED: Leaked MultiVersus Characters Would Be Perfect For A Halloween Event Bruiser Class in MultiVersus The bruiser class within MultiVersus can either be very straightforward or quite complex, depending on which character a player is using....

In a new teaser posted to MultiVersus’ Twitter account, the platform fighter has surprised fans by revealing that it is planning the release of a new character. From the 20-second video posted to the game’s Twitter and its caption referencing a “little, fluffy surprise,” many believe that a Gremlins crossover is coming to MultiVersus in the form of a new fighter. While this was previously confirmed on the MultiVersus’Season 1 loading screen, players didn’t know when they’d be getting a look at the new character....

Chasing 130 to win, Pune looked primed for their maiden IPL title with skipper Steve Smith leading the charge and the team needing 11 runs off the final over with seven wickets in hand. Australia’s former Ashes hero Johnson dismissed Manoj Tiwary and Smith off successive deliveries while Dan Christian ran himself out in the final ball of the over which yielded nine runs. Smith topscored for his side with 51 off 50 balls while Ajinkya Rahane made 44 upfront but Pune never got the late assault despite having wickets in hand and finished 128-6....

The Red Devils remain the most successful team in English football, with Sir Alex Ferguson having overseen 13 Premier League title wins and two Champions League successes during his legendary reign. Man Utd to go unbeaten in the PL - 125/1 The battle for domestic dominance has, however, become keenly-contested following the arrival of billionaire owners at clubs such as Chelsea and Manchester City – who had gone a long time without regular success prior to receiving sizeable investment – while the likes of Ligue 1 champions Monaco have benefited on the continent....

Chelsea extend hoodoo over Man Utd Ander Herrera was dismissed in the first half of the encounter, and the Belgium goalkeeper says that the Red Devils paid the price for the manager’s approach in a game filled with flashpoints. The 24-year-old, who was recalled from a prolonged loan at Atletico Madrid by the Portuguese when he was in charge of the Blues, believes that United played “in the style of Mourinho” during the clash....

“I prefer to say that Matic and Lukaku are performing at a high level since day one until the last match. I cannot tell you the ones that are not performing,” said the under-pressure boss as he momentarily broke away from talking about the ‘football heritage’ in the wake of Tuesday’s limp exit from the Champions League at the hands of Sevilla. Barely 24 hours on from that extraordinary press conference, the two players he had referenced rammed home Mourinho’s point for him by providing the key moments as United saw off Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at Old Trafford to reach the FA Cup semi-finals....

There are some reboots that come out, however, and though they could’ve spawned a new franchise, for one reason or another did not. Perhaps they may have even deserved to spawn a franchise due to establishing a good foundation even if the film itself could’ve been better. Here is a list of reboot films that didn’t start a new franchise, but probably could have if given the chance. 5 Terminator: Salvation Terminator: Salvation is perhaps the best Terminator sequel after Judgment Day....

The tweet now has 1 million retweets at the time of writing, making it the 25th most-shared post on Twitter in history. Mr Beast also claims the 19th spot with his 2019 birthday tweet that offered $10,000 to only one person. Since Mr Beast posted the tweet only yesterday, it is possible the post moves up several spots and has a chance to become the most retweeted post, which is currently held by Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa with 4....

King has been having quite a resurgence of late. With a slew of new novels coming out, remakes of It, Pet Sematary, and fresh takes on his new books with hit HBO series like The Outsider and the Apple TV Plus adaptation of Mr. Mercedes, he’s been having as hot a decade as the 1980s treated him when he was still the new kid on the horror block. A new trailer for Mr....

The FIA sanctioned MRF Challenge will continue to mix it with the elite in international motorsport as it will serve as one of the main support races for the FIA World Endurance Championship round. This will be the first time that an Indian series, which includes race cars made in India and run on Indian tyres, will race internationally. This weekend will see four races of the MRF Formula 2000 cars in action, India’s faster single-seater cars....

Mahendra Singh Dhoni, whose interest lied with football and badminton initially, was sent to fill in for the place of wicketkeeper in a local cricket club. It wasn’t luck but his sheer determination that moved his graph higher from that day onwards. With his hard-hitting performances, he was able to debut in Ranji Trophy for Bihar cricket team in 1999. After a lot of hardships and struggle in Bihar cricket team, he finally put a step in the second tier of Indian cricket team and played a major role in defeating Pakistan’s team with half a century, followed by many centuries....

Roger Federer has been named the world’s most marketable athlete. The list took into consideration athletes’ brand value, their annual income from sponsorships (as part of their total earnings), and social media influence. Real Madrid superstar Ronaldo, who recently sold his image rights to another club’s owner — and reigning FIFA World Player of the Year Lionel Messi are 10th and 13th respectively. Dhoni’s personality combined with his presence in the shorter format of the games, despite having retired from the Test arena, continues to make him one of the richest athletes, and the most marketable cricketer in the world....

India are staring at a target of 237, and after 4 strikes, it suddenly doesn’t look as easy as it looked when the chase began. It’s the first ODI of the series, in Hyderabad, and after the two T20I losses, it looks like the Aussies might pull a rabbit out of the hat in this one too. Kedar Jadhav walks in to join MS Dhoni. The Aussies smell blood. They have realised the pitch isn’t playing as true as a typical Indian pitch....

MS Dhoni, India’s coolest head on the field, lashed out at his batting partner Manish Pandey in a rare show of anger on the field. During the final over of India’s innings in the second T20 international against South Africa at Centurion yesterday, Dhoni threw down some expletives at Pandey, who was not quick enough to respond for the second run. The 36-year-old seemed to have told Pandey, “Oye b******ke, idhar dekh le....

“I actually always thought he would be found guilty because it’s sort of a cultural makeup call,” Jackson said in response to Tuesday’s guilty verdict. “I’m not happy. I’m not pleased. I don’t have any sense of satisfaction. I don’t think this is the system working. I don’t think this is a good thing.” Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was found guilty on all three counts—third-degree murder, unintentional second-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter—by the jury after nine hours of deliberation....

The Quote Speaking on MSNBC, Reid said Tuesday night: “I was really struck tonight, and I have to say not in a good way, by the use and, in my view, misuse of the White House. They surrounded themselves with the trappings of the power that in theory they were given by the American people. These are not monarchs. This is not their property. You know, this was not an episode of Cribs....

Sources told IANS that Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) deputy director B.B. Mishra, a member of the Supreme Court-appointed committee, will be meeting investigating teams from the three cities. The Supreme Court had set a deadline of August-end for submitting the report. “We will meet police officials from Chennai, Delhi and Mumbai before finalising the full report. Since Delhi and Mumbai police were the first to expose the scandal, we have to take inputs from them on the pending cases before we could submit a report to the Supreme Court,” a member of the committee told IANS Tuesday on the condition of anonymity....

Muguruza took the SW19 title at the second time of asking, having fallen at the final hurdle to Serena in 2015 before going on to exact revenge at Roland Garros last year. Over a year later, and having failed to make another final on the WTA Tour, Muguruza was revived at the grass-court major, emerging from a wide-open field to claim her second grand slam title against the 37-year-old Venus....