Новости за 07.12.2023

An entire nation is being wiped out, Priyanka Gandhi asserted while claiming that 16,000 innocent civilians have been killed, including almost 10,000 children, more than 60 journalists and hundreds of medical workers.

When Chris Christie is the voice of reason and honesty, you're in trouble.

The government has a dilemma: It’s pushing hard for fuel-efficient vehicles, but gas taxes pay for roads. There’s an obvious fix, but are Americans ready for it? Granted, tax credits, subsidies, and government mandates aren’t delivering the electric-vehicle sales surge...

When Chris Christie is the voice of reason and honesty, you're in trouble.

The fiery political debate over the war between Israel and Hamas is producing some unexpected heroes. Comedian Jon Lovitz — originator of the beloved Saturday Night Live character Hanukkah Harry — has stepped into the fray, pushing back against charges...

The New South Wales government said it's going full steam ahead with its program to shoot wild horses, which are often seen as pests in Australia.

On this date, at 7:55 a.m., Dec. 7, 1941, Imperial Japan launched its surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Their goal was to keep the U.S. military from supporting American possessions like the Philippines and Guam or British outposts like...

Marisa Pavan, the Italian actress who received an Oscar nomination as Best Supporting Actress for the 1955 drama The Rose Tattoo, died Wednesday at her home in Gassin, France. She was 91 and no cause was given. Her death was announced on her official social media site. Pavan, the sister of actress Pier Angeli, appeared […]

Joel Embiid made sure he gave his jersey to a special member of the crowd after he recorded his sixth career 50-point game and his 76ers beat the Wizards.

“Get open as soon as possible. We are here to support you. We need your businesses to succeed," said Executive Director of OCM, Chris Alexander.

1. UK weather: Yellow warnings issued as heavy rain expected  BBC
2. Met Office issues 10 new weather warnings as heavy rain to batter Britain  The Independent
3. Britain braces for Soggy Thursday: Up to 9cm of torrential rain is set to soak the country in washout today -  Daily Mail
4. Flood alerts spike as heavy rain predicted in Oxfordshire over coming days  Oxford Mail
5. Maps show where will get the most rain this week as flood warnings issued  Yahoo News UK

Some areas could face flooding, with up to 80 mm of rainfall forecast in some western areas.

A student at a high school in Perth’s north has been stabbed by a fellow student.

The Yankees secured the No. 1 item on their offseason wish list in Juan Soto. But they can't stop there if they're going to be serious contenders in 2024.

Garba, the folk art of Gujarat, receives the intangible cultural heritage of humanity (ICH) tag from Unesco. The effort to get the ICH tag started in Vadodara, Gujarat's cultural capital. A dossier was prepared by research scholars from Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulates the nation on the global recognition of garba. Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel hails the Unesco ICH tag and credits it to the importance given to heritage under PM Modi's leadership. Garba is... Читать дальше...

Today on TAP: Opining against morality in foreign policy in 1989, he did nothing to diminish his blood-drenched image.

The Yankees needed a dynamic bat after an 82-80 season and are acquiring Juan Soto from the San Diego Padres in a significant deal.

It is a bad sign when the leader of the United States Senate sounds something like an actress with bizarre feelings of entitlement. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer pulled off this dubious feat with his statements about U.S. policy towards Israel, what he perceives to be anti-semitism, and public opinion about Israel’s attack on Gaza. His remarks resembled those of actress Julianna Margulies, whose infamous rant differed only in its lack of politesse. Of course, a senator has better political... Читать дальше...

No. 15 Virginia Tech scored 45 first-half points, held LIU to 13 in the same span and cruised to a 98-50 win on Wednesday in Cassell Coliseum.

President Biden was asked about his involvement in his family's shady influence-peddling schemes at a White House press conference.

In her quest to becoming the NCAA's all-time leading scorer for both men and women, Caitlin Clark accomplished a never-before-seen feat on Wednesday.

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola knows that he needs to tweak his team in the coming days.

That problem is afflicting farmers all over Israel, not just those in the war zones.