Twenty years ago, Republicans gathered at midtown Manhattan’s iconic Madison Square Garden for their national convention. But in 1939, the precursor to the renowned New York City venue hosted a different, and infamous event. With a name similar to Donald Trump’s “America First” MAGA rallies, it was called the “Pro-American Rally”—yet the party behind it was anything but.
Читать дальше...The Brazilian stock market faced a challenging day on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. The Ibovespa index plummeted 1.18%, shedding 1,549.67 points to close at 129,962.06. This marked the lowest level since August 8, 2024, when it closed at 128,660.88 points. The Brazilian real also weakened against the dollar. The commercial dollar rose 1.00% to R$5.58, […]
Quantum technology is no longer an experiment. Huge investments are coming in quantum science. Gov. JB Pritzker has called for $500 million in public and private funding, and he and Mayor Brandon Johnson have a plan to build a quantum manufacturing campus at the former U.S. Steel South Works site.
Читать дальше...The Tampa metro region will likely not be hit head-on as the storm makes landfall. But the city will still face devastating impacts.
Planet AF Lep b is a world of firsts. In 2023, it was the lowest-mass planet outside our solar system to be directly observed and have its mass measured using astrometry. This is a technique that charts the subtle movements of a host star over many years to gain insights about orbiting companions, including planets.
A University of Kansas professor was placed on leave on Wednesday after he said men who don’t vote for Kamala Harris should be shot.
Читать дальше...(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens is facing a potential fine for writing an expletive on his eye black, ESPN reported Wednesday. During Sunday night's loss to the visiting Dallas Cowboys, Pickens had the message "Open F---ing Always" written in silver over the eye black, per the report. The NFL is said to be reviewing the incident as a potential violation of R
The New York Times has finally recognized the obvious that Trump is in serious mental decline, writing of his speeches growing "darker, harsher, longer, angrier, less focused, more profane and increasingly fixated on the past." Yesterday's phone call to Maine supporters was just more evidence of that.
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CNBC host Joe Kernen has been going to extreme lengths to defend Donald Trump's candidacy including downplaying his sexual abuse and defamation of E. Jean Carroll.
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The European Union and the Council of Europe, on Wednesday, issued a joint call for the global abolition of the death penalty, condemning the practice as inhumane and a violation of human dignity. In a statement released ahead of the European and World Day Against the Death Penalty on October 10, the two institutions reaffirmed
Читать дальше...First Summit was held in 2007, bringing together Canadiens fans from across North America and beyond who follow Habs on Gazette website.
Israel's onslaught of Gaza has reached 42,000 dead and nearly 100,000 wounded in a year of attacks, as another airstrike hit a refugee camp, with the deaths of women and children
Country music superstar Garth Brooks has named the woman who, as Jane Roe, accused him of rape in a lawsuit last week.
Renowned editorial cartoonist Michael de Adder may have lost his job, but promises he hasn't lost his voice after getting let go by the Chronicle-Herald in Nova Scotia.
This Morning was thrown into chaos as Gyles Brandreth spat his drink out all over his co-stars after he tried Dua Lipa's 'disgusting' coke recipe during Wednesday's episode of the ITV show.
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Ex-PDP chairman, Uche Secondus, urged President Tinubu to work with Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara to protect national assets amid rising violence in the state.
State-owned Air Cargo Malawi Ltd has donated K4 million worth of scholarships to Kalumbu Community Day Secondary School in Lilongwe as part of its education program dubbed “Adopt a School’. Presenting the donation, Air Cargo Director of Operations Arnold Chimwenje said the donation will meet the tuition and education resources needs of 40 students at […]
Читать дальше...Form Energy, a company that is beginning to produce a longer-lasting alternative to lithium batteries, hit a milestone Wednesday with an announcement of $405 million in funding
A heroic firehouse chaplain who died of 9/11-related pancreatic cancer was honored in a heartfelt FDNY ceremony Wednesday — with co-workers praising his selfless ability to comfort families of the city's bravest on the worst days of their lives.
The remnants of Hurricane Kirk swept into western Europe Wednesday, tearing up trees in Portugal and Spain before dumping heavy rains on France that left at least one dead.
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks set records Wednesday after the latest wild swerves for Chinese stocks left few ripples in markets worldwide.
Hurricane Milton has become a worrying factor for Inter Miami soccer legend Lionel Messi and his national football team Argentina who were practicing in Florida.
The commissioners voted 4-3 in a special meeting that also included recommendations for the hospital’s oversight board.
A powerful solar outburst is likely to trigger a "severe" geomagnetic storm on Thursday, with auroras potentially visible as far south as California and Alabama, NOAA predicts.