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Dartmouth College’s men’s basketball team is halting efforts to unionize, withdrawing an effort before a labor board with appointees named by President-elect Trump might consider it. “While our strategy is shifting, we will continue to advocate for just compensation, adequate health coverage, and safe working conditions for varsity athletes at Dartmouth,” Chris Peck, president of the...
'Frozen' star Kristen Bell has donated funds for some medical bills from strangers.
Hea Eesti rahvas. Järjekordne aasta on kohe möödas. Saime pika mõnusa suve ja sügisel korraliku õunasaagi. Elasime kaasa meie sportlastele olümpial ja paljud said osa Euroopa kultuuripealinna üritustest. Tallinnas valmis uus trammiliin ja Pariisis taastati lääne kultuuri maamärk – Jumalaema kirik. Ja veel – meie mulgi puder on nüüd UNESCO vaimse kultuuripärandi nimekirjas.
"Gavin Newsom literally lost track of the $27 billion he spent on the homeless crisis," State Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones wrote.
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is planning to improve mobile banking security measures by limiting certain groups of people, such as teenagers and the elderly, from transferring more than 50,000 baht per day.
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is planning to improve mobile banking security measures by limiting certain groups of people, such as teenagers and the elderly, from transferring more than 50,000 baht per day.
"With the soaring popularity of drugs like Ozempic, the market is ripe for disruption," researcher Rubina Aktar said.
Amid a slowing economy, China has wrapped up a challenging 2024 that ended with heightened public discontent and social unrest following the eruption of several random attacks in the past two months. How will 2025 unfold in China? Several China watchers sum up seven major developments to keep an eye on in China. Click here for the full story in Mandarin.
Raptors end 2024 with a terrible second half.
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Looking toward 2025, Gillingham said details of the city and province's joint homelessness strategy will be released in the coming months.
The "In Da Club" rapper was seen posing with the "Boys Meets World" alum during a meet-and-greet at his Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino residency.
President Bola Tinubu has been named one of the finalists for the 2024 Person of the Year in Organized Crime and Corruption by the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project. Since 2012, OCCRP’s “Person of the Year” award has recognised individuals who significantly contribute to global organized crime and corruption. The winner is determined by
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With less than 7 months in the role, Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney and Plymouth Argyle decide to part ways after reaching a negative milestone in the EFL Campionship.
Plymouth Argyle appointed Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney at the start of the 2024-25 season, hoping his leadership could establish the club as a competitive force in the EFL Championship. However, results fell far short of expectations, culminating in a mutual decision for Rooney to step down after the team hit a significant low point in the league. Читать дальше...
When visiting New York City in 2025, you will have a much easier time getting on the subway, as the MetroCard has been replaced by a new tap-and-go system.
For all the emphasis on the southern border and The Wall, asylum procedures and criminal aliens, little ink has been spilled over the other side of immigration, the issuance of visas abroad to foreigners by the Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs. Literally millions of temporary nonimmigrant visas (tourist visas, students, temporary workers) are […]
Elon Musk adopted the moniker "Kekius Maximus" on X Tuesday, sparking speculation among his 210 million followers about his mysterious new handle that is a mash-up of an alt-right symbol, a memecoin, and the lead character of the movie "Gladiator."
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The Constitution allows members of Congress to determine their pay -- but fear of political blowback for giving themselves a raise has resulted in no cost of living increases in nearly 15 years.
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with writer and runner Ali Feller, host of the podcast Ali on the Run, about strategies she's used to get through a challenging year.
In Damascus beauty parlors, Syrian women hope looking good will help them feel better about a future they fear.
A cute fuzzy beetle, a sea squirt that looks like a cross between a panda and a zebra, and a piranha-like fish that's vegetarian: These are just a few of the new species formally identified in 2024.
While Black Americans overwhelmingly remained with the Democratic Party this year, Trump had a number of prominent Black supporters who went the extra mile to fight for his election. But with Trump preparing to take office, "Black MAGA" has reaped little rewards for their year of efforts, Tatyana Tandanpolie wrote for Salon.
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