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ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday allowed the Arlington National Cemetery to remove a century-old Confederate memorial one day after blocking the removal over a report that gravesites were disturbed.

1. Scientists in China believe they received ominous signal days before earthquake  South China Morning Post
2. Death Toll Climbs in China's Worst Earthquake In Nearly a Decade  Bloomberg
3. Watch: China Earthquake Sends Diners Rushing Out Of Restaurant  NDTV
4. Chinese earthquake victims pulled to safety in subfreezing weather  Reuters
5. Wednesday Briefing: The Aftermath of China's Quake  The New York Times

January 6 political hostage Ryan Samsel could barely stand when he woke up on Thursday morning.

Money for a leading gun control advocacy group did not see a similar surge

The Debris Block House is a private residence in Bangalore, India, close to the city's center. Debris material from the existing building on the site was used to create mud-concrete blocks for the new home. The ground floor was cast in exposed concrete with an open floor plan, and on the upper levels, the blocks used for the wall construction were left exposed. At the center, a sculptural staircase is washed with light from above with strategically placed skylights at multiple levels. Large planters... Читать дальше...

Digital banking apps such as HMBradley, Greenlight and MoneyLion have either chosen or been forced to find revenue streams beyond their direct-to-consumer business lines.

1. ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Hits Disney+ and Hulu One Day Early  Variety
2. 'Percy Jackson' review: Disney+ show more half baked than half-blood  USA TODAY
3. Percy Jackson and the Olympians Premiere Review  IGN
4. ‘Percy Jackson’ Premiere Moves Up on Disney+, Hulu  Hollywood Reporter
5. Percy Jackson and the Olympians First Reviews: 'Quick-Witted,' 'The Perfect Adaptation,' Critics Say  Rotten Tomatoes

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“Look, I didn’t want to be a half-blood.”

Percy Jackson (Walker Scobell) begins his hero’s journey by rejecting the call to adventure, something he’ll do plenty of times before he finally accepts his fate. You know what? If I were a “troubled” (his words, not mine) 12 year old like Percy, I, too, would avoid conflict at all costs. This poor kid. At least he’s got the added perk of demigod powers—although, at the start of Disney+’s Percy Jackson and the Olympians, he has no idea of such superhuman abilities. Читать дальше...

Here are some hints to help you win NYT Connections #192.

2023年12月24日、中山競馬場で有馬記念（GⅠ／芝2500m）が行われる。今回は週中時点での人気・オッズの予想を展望していく。ジャスティンパレス、スターズオンアース、ソールオリエンス、タスティエーラ、ドウデュースらが出走を予定しているが、果たしてどの馬が人気上位に支持されるのだろうか。

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

Disney has a Christmas surprise for Rick Riordan fans: “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” has launched on Disney+ and Hulu early, one night ahead of its scheduled Dec. 20 premiere. This is the second update Disney has made to the show’s release strategy: Last week, it was announced that the first episode of the series […]

Christmas comes early for fans of Greek demigods

The post Surprise! ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Streaming Now, One Day Early, on Disney+ and Hulu appeared first on TheWrap.

A server vented on TikTok about a manager who stepped in to help her when she made a mistake but only made things worse.

1. 'The Voice' Finale: Mara Justine Wows the Coaches With 'Turning Tables' and 'Piece of My Heart'  Entertainment Tonight
2. N.J. ‘The Voice’ standout Mara Justine finishes stellar run in 3rd place to winner Huntley  NJ.com
3. ‘The Voice’ 2023: Who is Mara Justine? Will Mara Justine win?  Deseret News
4. 'The Voice': Mara Justine makes John Legend have 'so many regrets' with haunting Adele cover  USA TODAY

Lincoln Public Schools' Bay High hosted its first-ever student showcase Monday night to show off their hard work throughout the semester.

Te What Ora has finally published data for the Sep 23 quarter and the percentage of ED patients seen within six hours has dropped from 72.3% a year ago to 67.6%. Under National is was almost at 95%. So Labour have managed to go from 1 in 20 waiting over six hours to more than […]

The chances of Kylian Mbappe leaving PSG at the end of the season appear to be growing amid reports of a fallout between the World Cup winner and manager Luis Enrique

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Affordability has improved slightly since earlier in the fall, but the inventory of homes for sale remains low.

Allegiant Air, known for its no-frills flights, unveils its upscale hotel on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Will travelers bite?

The wait is over for Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Disney has launched the first two episodes of the series earlier than expected. Audiences can watch the episodes beginning at 6 p.m. PT on December 19 on Disney+. The first episode is also available on Hulu. And that’s not all — subsequent episodes will roll […]

Krulewitz succeeds Chris LaPlaca, who is retiring after more than 43 years at ESPN

"Clarence Thomas has no business hearing this case. Why? Because his wife was a major player in the whole insurrection. And he should, if he had principles, recuse himself," says Judge LaDoris Cordell on the Supreme Court likely taking up Colorado banning Trump from the ballot.

The Colorado ruling is absurd and is only going to help Trump, his message and his fundraising. Now he’s even more the ultimate martyr for the deep state. It’s like these idiots are actually trying to get him elected as President.