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A good display of rugby from the U16s against a competitive London Irish side

Sask. player Grace Shirley is coming home with a gold medal after being a part of the 2019 U18 Canadian Team.

1. Scientists debate mysterious flash of light in space, known as ‘The Cow’  Digital Trends
2. Astronomers debate an unprecedented “holy cow” outburst  Astronomy Now Online
3. Astronomers Glimpse a Luminous Object Born From a Star’s Death  The Atlantic
4. Holy cow! Astronomers puzzle over a mysterious blast  EarthSky
5. Astronomers are cracking one of the greatest new mysteries of the sky  AlterNet
6. View full coverage on Google News

On June 16, 2018 there was an unusual flash in the sky which puzzled astronomers around the world. NASA researchers have been collecting data on the event and have shared two competing theories for what could have caused it.

Says DMK will make representations to President, Governor

UN experts on Sunday urged Pakistan not to carry out the “arbitrary execution” of a former police officer who suffers from mental illness.

Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi both register as Barcelona record a 3-0 win over Eibar at Camp Nou on Sunday night.

Why were so many boom boxes straight out of the '80s everywhere? Turns out some of the most popular new tech launching this year isn’t so new at all.

Penelope Cruz was shimmering on the red carpet at the Jose Maria Forque Awards! The 44-year-old actress stepped out at the event on Saturday evening (January 12) at the Palacio de Congresos in Zaragoza, Spain. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Penelope Cruz Penelope looked absolutely stunning in a figure hugging sequined red gown. [...]

A woman riding pillion on the back of a motorcycle was taken to hospital after being injured in a fall in San Ġwann on Sunday. The woman, who is 51 and lives in Msida, was on the back of a Honda bike on Triq Birkirkara when the man driving it, who is also 51 and lives in Mosta, lost control of it and fell at around 12.30pm. While he escaped unhurt, the woman passenger was less fortunate and had to be taken to Mater Dei Hospital by ambulance. An investigation into the incident is ongoing. It was the second such incident in a day. Читать дальше...

Police are making enquiries after a man received gunshot wounds to the lower back and buttock area on Brigham Creek Road, Whenuapai, this morning.

The second half of the league season began for the table-topping Lewes 3s with an away trip to second-placed East Grinstead in what was described by an impartial observer as the biggest game to be played, anywhere, ever.

Aspen Skiing Co. plans $15 million in affordable housing KOAA 5 ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Aspen Skiing Co. plans to build a $15 million affordable-housing complex in the western Colorado town of Basalt. Th

Two evenly matched teams battled out a draw this morning to share the spoils and local bragging rights.

Dallas police have accused a 35-year-old man of capital murder in the death of a 3-year-old boy who was wounded with a knife. Police Sgt. Warren Mitchell said in a … Click to Continue »

Report via Facebook from Daran Ponter Many of you will be aware of Wellington’s new fleet of ten double decker electric buses – the first such buses in the Southern Hemisphere …. designed and built in New Zealand. Paul Eagle MP and I went down to Reef Street, Island Bay, yesterday to talk with Paul […]

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• Mark Cuban is a "big fan" of Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and thinks it's "great that she wants to be radical."
• But he's also calling on her to break from the "partisan approach" permeating US politics today.
• This came after Cuban garnered attention by tweeting about the freshman congresswoman on Sunday. 
• "My hope is that [Ocasio-Cortez] and other young politicians can be great leaders, that have the ability to bring people, regardless of affiliation... Читать дальше...

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• Republican Rep. Will Hurd, who represents more of the southern border than anyone in the House of Representatives, has emerged as one of the most vocal critics of President Donald Trump's plan to build a wall along the US-Mexico border. 
• Hurd represents Texas' 23rd Congressional District, which stretches roughly 820 miles from El Paso to San Antonio.
• Hurd, a former undercover CIA agent, has been pushing for what he has referred to as a "smart border wall," or a technology-based approach. Читать дальше...

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BBC WEATHER forecaster Chris Fawkes has revealed temperatures are set to plummet in the UK overnight, with some areas expecting sleet and snow showers.

• President Donald Trump's lead defense lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, doubled down on his earlier claim that the White House should get to review and edit the special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian election interference before it's released to Congress or the public.
• Giuliani first made the claim in a September interview with INSIDER, arguing that the information in the report is all protected by executive privilege and thus needs a sign-off from the White House before the public can see it. Читать дальше...