Heavy mountain snowfall returns this weekend bringing impacts to the roadways
Claims that the US-made THAAD can intercept the Russian Oreshnik missile is nothing but propaganda, Yuri Knutov, military expert and historian of the Air Defense Forces, told Sputnik.
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CD Projekt Red dropped a new update for Cyberpunk 2077 that added customization options for your cars and character, photo mode features, and a few “surprises” the team is hoping fans will find themselves. One thing the team didn’t mention in its live stream or patch notes was that update 2.2 would also bring a quest…
Читать дальше...OSAGE COUNTY (KSNT) - The Osage County Sheriff's Office announced that it would be changing its policy on in-person visitations at the local jail in 2025. The sheriff's office said that starting on Jan. 1, 2025 in-person visitation will no longer be permitted at the jail. Visitations will transition to video-only sessions. Video-only visitation sessions [...]
The available data is self-explanatory: business-prompted human activities have already altered over 70% of the Earth’s lands, with 24 billion tonnes of fertile soil lost due to industrial agriculture, the excessive use of chemicals, overgrazing, deforestation, pollution and other major threats. Human-caused extreme weather events, such as heavy rains followed by drought, accelerate soil degradation, […]
The fraudulent masks of Bashar al-Assad and his 'desert rose' wife Asma are finally off.
Super agent Scott Boras held his annual press conference at the Winter GM Meetings in Arizona on Wednesday and, as expected, filled it with puns, including one referencing Pete Alonso and his demand in the free agent market saying “The Polar Bear Express is rolling.” Boras mentioned that contrary to a lack of noise, there is […]
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Chuba Hubbard and Brian Robinson Jr. are among UPI senior sports writer Alex Butler's four must-start fantasy football running backs for Week 15.
The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries chopped projections for consumption growth in 2024 by 210,000 barrels a day to 1.6 million barrels a day, according to its monthly report. The cartel has slashed projections by 27% since July as it belatedly recognizes the deteriorating market picture.
The South African Weather Service has issued a Yellow Level 1 warning for damaging winds leading to difficulty in navigation at sea in the Western Cape.
Amy Dowden was forced to pull out of the current series of Strictly due to an injury last month - but it appears as though she's set to make a comeback.
It’s time for American journalism to rewrite its own job description. The model used to go like this: Bad things happen. Journalists reveal them. Voters demand change. Politicians respond by reforming institutions. We call this accountability journalism, and it’s the foundation of the fourth estate. Of course, these linkages were always stronger in theory than...
A friend recently shared a social media post about a political scandal rocking Jackson, Mississippi. The post caught my attention because it drew on reporting work done by The Marshall Project’s local journalists there. But it generated more engagement than any of our own stories — or those from other area news organizations — had...
They say that defining the problem is the key to finding the solution. Much work for many years has gone into articulating the many problems confronting journalism and the media. These problems include: A lack of trust in news media to be unbiased and to help people live informed and fulfilling lives. The increase in...
In January 1973, two months after Richard Nixon’s resounding election victory, the New York Times announced that it was adding a new columnist to its opinion pages: William Safire, a speechwriter for Nixon and his vice president, Spiro Agnew. Safire would go directly from bashing news outlets like the Times on behalf of a dishonest,...
Five Indian students from Andhra Pradesh were involved in a single-vehicle crash in Leicestershire, England. One passenger died at the scene, while the other three passengers and the driver were hospitalized. The driver, a 27-year-old male, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and later released on bail.
As we enter the new year, journalists need to reassert vigilance about the words we use and whether our choices play down the severity of conditions other humans face. Too often, the humanity of our sources gets diminished in the rush to report. One area that most concerns me is how the Trump administration plans...
The news website is dying. It’s about time, too: Websites are terrible at distributing news. When the internet was fresh and new, it made a lot of sense for media houses to experiment with this new technology. My former employer, the Mail & Guardian, is rightly proud that it was the first-ever African news organization...
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 11 (ANI): Chennaiyin FC ended their three-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over Hyderabad FC at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2024-25 tonight (Wednesday). The match began with Hyderabad FC dominating possession and attempting to control the tempo in the first five minutes. However, against the run of play, Chennaiyin FC's Lukas Brambilla in
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Wednesday reviewed the security and civic infrastructure in Narela sub-city and issued specific instructions with regard to preventing crime, illegal encroachment of public land and enhancing amenities to create a safer environment for the housing societies as well as industries operating in the area. "Apart from deploying nearly 500 ex-serviceme
Zurich [Switzerland], December 11 (ANI): FIFA confirmed that the 2034 World Cup will be hosted by Saudi Arabia while the 2030 World Cup, the 100th edition of the tournament, will be co-hosted by Morocco, Portugal and Spain. Both bids were uncontested and approved during a virtual FIFA Congress on Wednesday. Along with this, the 2030 centenary matches of FIFA World Cup 2030, will be hosted jointly by Uruguay, Argentina and
The next time you find yourself leisurely browsing the shelves at your local independent bookstore, ask yourself how that store is still in business. Haven’t those little indie stores faced massive existential threats — multiple times? And yet they persist. Take a good look around, because that little store might just hold some answers about...
We know the beats before we hear them. The crime stories that permeate our phones, laptops, TVs, and radios repeat the same narratives so many time. Every day of our lives, we can expect to see images of police tape outstretched, red and blue lights flashing, sirens blaring, officers inspecting a crime scene. We can...
