A round-up of news in brief from around the region, including a bush knife attack in Solomon Islands.
Brazil’s position in the 2024 Rule of Law Index, published by the World Justice Project, paints a concerning picture of the country’s legal and institutional framework. The South American nation ranks 80th out of 142 countries, scoring 0.50 on a scale from 0 to 1, below the global average of 0.55. The index evaluates countries […]
The game was played in Denver as part of the PWHL Takeover Tour, amid chants of “We want a team.”
There's still a lot of summer ahead of us to get out and enjoy the bush. RNZ talks to New Zealand's outdoor enthusiasts for advice on the best walks across the motu.
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New Yorkers are rallying to support wildfire victims across the country in Los Angeles. Roughly 105,000 Los Angeles County residents remain under mandatory evacuation orders as of Sunday morning and another 87,000 are under an evacuation warning, authorities said during a press conference. A preliminary estimate by AccuWeather put the [...]
A couple quickly climbed the limitless ladder with an exact answer to a question about the length of a cotton wool bud banking them a quarter of a million pounds
The Colorado head coach is said to have 'very strong interest' in the position after the Raiders wielded the axe earlier this week, dismissing both Antonio Pierce and general manager Tom Telesco.
NEW YORK CITY, New York: A Japanese man, Takeshi Ebisawa, pleaded guilty this week in a U.S. court to charges of trafficking uranium and plutonium, believing Iran would use them to make nuclear weapons.
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THE sister of a boy kept alive on an artificial heart machine is pleading for a new organ for him.
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TikTok’s owner has one week to sell the platform or face a U.S. ban. And with that deadline looming, creators on the social media service are urging fans to find them on other channels, CNBC reported Sunday (Jan. 12). “This is my 9-to-5 job,” Jack Nader, who said he makes between $1,000 and $12,000 per […]
Читать дальше...Brasileiro Série B 2024 - Matchday 38 - Played 22-Nov-24 - Posted by davidrd7
#784 | United produced a great backs-against-the-wall performance to beat Arsenal on penalties in the FA Cup. Ruben Amorim's side scored a fine breakaway goal to lead before Arsenal's Andy Madley produced one of the more bizarre refereeing performances of the season, finding a reason to send off the careless Diogo Dalot before awarding one of the more ridiculous penalties you'll see. Altay Bayindir saved it and then another in the shootout after United defended with spirit with 10 men for an hour. Читать дальше...
Connor Bedard’s league-leading nine-game point streak came to an end in Saturday’s loss to Edmonton, but the 19-year-old is still making history. Bedard passed Patrick Kane on Friday to record the second-most assists by a teenager in Blackhawks history in a game in Detroit where Kane was on the other bench. With Kane and Bedard […]
WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in November to 8.1 million, the highest level since February, signaling continued resilience in the labor market despite signs of cooling.
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An ostrich farm in B.C.'s West Kootenay has been ordered to cull its entire herd of 400 birds after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed the presence of avian flu there.
A WOKE council has banned its staff from asking people for their “Christian name”.
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MILAN: Napoli extended their lead at the top of Serie A to four points on Sunday after beating lowly Verona 2-0 as champions Inter Milan moved second with a 1-0 success at Venezia.
Читать дальше...Professor Robert Wilson told Newsweek that Trump's rhetoric seems to suggest he won't take the threat climate change has on wildfires "seriously."
Josh McDaniels no longer is the up-and-coming offensive mind with head coaching aspirations. McDaniels, who went 20-33 as a head coach with the Denver Broncos and Las Vegas Raiders, will not land another head job in the league. Those days are behind McDaniels now, unlike other speculated candidates for the New England Patriots offensive coordinator […]
It’s not too late to join the Toledo Lucas County Public Library’s Winter Read program.
Kiwi marathon runner Stefan Ozich is hoping to raise $1 million for men's well-being and make a world record.
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Bundesliga clash between Wolfsburg and Borussia Monchengladbach, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Tim Bontemps: Final: Knicks 140, Bucks 106 New York bounces back from Friday’s loss at the hands of OKC by obliterating Milwaukee in a Sunday matinee, with Jalen Brunson leading the way with 44 points (including a brief scare with a shoulder issue). Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 for MKE.
Source: Twitter @TimBontemps