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Why protect yourself when shopping online? Whether you know it or not, you already benefit from security features developed to help protect personal data like passwords, usernames and credit card numbers. However, ask yourself the question – How often do I check the online security status of a preferred online retailer before I shop? Cybercriminals are more sophisticated today than ever before. Online threats and data breaches are not only limited to large corporations — anyone on the Internet can fall victim so it’s important to know what to look for to ensure a safe online shopping experience....

Saina Nehwal comfortably strolled past Natalia Perminova of Russia in their second round encounter of the badminton world championships in Denmark. Nehwal, world number seven, won in straight sets (21-11, 21-9). She dispatched her opponent is just over 30 minutes, displaying her fine form throughout the match. Nehwal won nine consecutive points in the second game and will now face the winner of Petya Nedelcheva and 13th seed Sayaka Takahashi in the third round....

While Vilma is the biggest name, the other three players carried the bigger cap numbers for 2014. Smith ($13.9 million), Greer ($6.8 million) and Harper ($5.9 million) were set to make too much, and the team has a major free-agent priority in tight end Jimmy Graham to consider. The Saints enjoyed a defensive revival under coordinator Rob Ryan, but none of those players were vital to their 3-4 scheme going forward....

Peterson, 32, is in the process of reinventing himself in the best way possible in New Orleans’ loaded offense. After the former Viking finally found his new NFL home in April, it was presumed he would be an early-down power alternative to oft-banged up, sometimes-doghoused Mark Ingram. That seemed even more the case a few days later, when the team used a third-round draft pick on Alvin Kamara, who built his stock as a busy, bursty, pass-catching back in college....

RELATED: Saints Row Reboot Release Time As JR explains at the beginning of the mission, the car parts were stolen by the Idols, one of the many violent gangs who can be found roaming around in the world of Saints Row. These anarchistic neon enthusiasts are incredibly dangerous and have the potential to cause players some serious problems if they’re not careful. With this in mind, players will need to bring their A game in order to emerge from the mission unscathed....

RELATED: Saints Row: How to Customize Weapons How to Dual Wield Weapons Saints Row allows players to dual-wield weapons as a perk. Perks are various upgrades to the player which can alter their play style. Players can have a maximum of two minor perks, two major perks, and an elite perk, which must be unlocked via money on the player’s cellphone. Players can unlock perks by completing challenges within the game, which are slowly released to players as they progress....

Last week, Alec Baldwin discharged a prop gun on the New Mexico movie set, leading to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injury of writer-director Joel Souza. As a police investigation continues, Gutierrez-Reed is said to be “devastated and completely beside herself over the events that have transpired,” a statement from her attorney, Jason Bowles and Robert Gorence, to NBC News read. The statement continued: “Safety is Hannah’s number one priority on set....

The footage shows the Pantsir system successfully fire three missiles much to the delight of the person recording the video. However, upon firing the fourth missile, instead of firing up into the sky, it is launched almost horizontally. The person recording is forced to scramble for cover before the video cuts out. The men behind the camera are heard shouting “Again! Again” before swearing after the malfunction happens, according to a Newsweek translation....

The Russian president’s face has the expression of a man forced to accompany his wife on a shopping excursion: affectionate, dutiful and a bit weary. He steps up to the rope that divides him from the enthusiastic throngs. Local residents are wearing their holiday best on this final Friday of April, pushing forward hands to be shaken and sheets of paper to be autographed. “Vladimir Vladimirovich!” barks an older man with a flushed face and tousled gray hair....

It fueled her love of the sport. Now the 20-year-old Russian star is living out those childhood hopes with the Los Angeles Sparks, who drafted her with the No. 11 pick last April. “It’s been fun so far,” Vadeeva said after the Sparks practiced in New York this week. While she’s a rookie in the WNBA, Vadeeva has been playing professionally in Russia since she was 16. The 6-foot-4 center is on the Russian league powerhouse Dynamo Kursk that features her Sparks teammate Nneka Ogwumike and won the EuroLeague title in 2017....

Rossiya 1, a Russian TV channel, aired a news segment entitled, “Puppet Master and ‘Agent’—How to Understand Lavrov’s Meeting With Trump,” according to The Daily Beast. On the Russian program Sunday Evening With Vladimir Soloviev, Mikhail Gusman, first deputy director of ITAR-TASS, Russia’s largest news agency, said, “Sooner or later, the Democrats will come back into power. The next term or the term after that, it doesn’t matter… I have an even more unpleasant forecast for Trump....

BOSTON (Reuters) - Russian whistleblower Yulia Stepanova made a sluggish return to international indoor athletics, finishing last in an 800 metres at the Boston Indoor Grand Prix on Saturday. The former Russian national team member’s time of 2 minutes, 5.14 seconds was more than three seconds off American Charlene Lipsey’s winning performance in the opening leg of the IAAF world indoor tour. Stepanova placed seventh, 0.24 seconds out of sixth....

She said in statement on Friday that she had started chemotherapy “to treat a recurrence of cancer.” In February, she had a scan followed by a biopsy which showed she had lesions on her liver. Doctors initially treated her with immunotherapy, where a person’s immune system is harnessed in an attempt to fight the disease, but this was unsuccessful. But chemotherapy “is yielding positive results” and she was tolerating it well....

Not long after the Supreme Court announced Justice Ginsburg’s death, Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell issued a statement saying the Senate would vote on whoever President Trump nominates to replace her. On Saturday morning, Trump confirmed that he would nominate a new Justice “without delay.” And with that, the already fraught 2020 election cycle was reshaped. The fight to replace the iconic Justice Ginsburg, a heroine to many, will be exceptionally bitter....

He has the players he brought with him to Calgary to thank for that. Derek Ryan, Elias Lindholm and Noah Hanifin all scored in their first game back in Carolina, and the Flames beat the Hurricanes 4-3 on Sunday in Peters’ return to Raleigh. Peters resigned as Carolina’s coach last offseason and took over in Calgary. Shortly after, the Flames acquired Lindholm and Hanifin in a trade with the Hurricanes, and Ryan signed with Calgary after three seasons in Carolina....

Black Panther is a Marvel superhero from the fictional nation of Wakanda, which is in located in Africa. The character was widely celebrated throughout the comic book community prior to his cinematic debut, but the popularity spiked after the 2018 self-titled Marvel film. Marvel Studios’ films typically do a great job at introducing relatively unknown characters to the world and end up making them mainstream icons. Black Panther brought the world of Wakanda to moviegoers around the world, and now many new characters are set to be introduced to a wide audience, including Riri ‘Ironheart’ Williams, who will be played by Dominique Thorne....

Ryan Goins is the starting second baseman in Toronto as spring begins, as Ken Fidlin of the Toronto Sun wrote over the weekend in a story detailing the 26-year-old’s work with Blue Jays hitting coach Kevin Seitzer . That does not mean, however, that the job is surely Goins’ to keep. MORE BATTLES: Red Sox | Yankees | Rays | Orioles The reason for Goins spending extra time with Seitzer is that in 121 plate appearances for the Blue Jays last year, his first in the major leagues, Goins hit ....

Ducks center Ryan Kesler put the principle to the test at a preseason game. Shocker — it works! MORE: NHL Power rankings — 3-on-3 OT stinks The high point, other than the signs mocking his teammates: Signing that kid’s jersey, introducing himself as Ryan and then, possibly out of necessity, clarifying “…Kesler.” “From the Ducks. The hockey team. The one that’s playing right now. My name is on your jersey....

Newman, 42, was knocked unconscious when he flipped across the finish line in the 500, so the NASCAR safety workers at Daytona had to cut him out of the car so he could be transported to a nearby hospital. On Sunday, as he prepared to take the green flag in NASCAR’s return to Daytona for the first ever Cup Series race on the track’s road course, Newman took to his radio to thank those same workers who helped save his life in February....

McIlroy told reporters, “I have definitely become more comfortable in that role. I relish that role. I understand it’s a big responsibility, but I feel like I’m now ready to take that on my shoulders and hopefully lead by example.” McIlroy comes into the Ryder Cup on the back of winning the US PGA Tour Championship which saw him pocket a $10 million season points playoff bonus. In doing so, the world number three also defeated the US Open champion and world number two, Dustin Johnson, who will be a member of the US Ryder Cup team....