FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Hundreds of people have been showing up at a ski area outside Flagstaff with sleds and sliding down a hill near a parking lot despite signs warning against it.
A man has been charged with dangerous driving causing death after cyclist Ann Formaz-Preston at Kuring-gai in Sydney's north.
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Pittsburgh Steelers legend Terry Bradshaw is not a fan of current coach Mike Tomlin, describing him as a "great cheerleader guy" but not a great coach.
The Russian center for Syrian reconciliation at the Hmeimim airbase registered a total of 36 violations of the ceasefire regime in Syria in the last 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday.
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said Saturday he would look for the ways to defund the United Nations of the US funds following the UN Security Council resolution on Israeli settlement in Palestine.
Kids who are anxious to see where Santa Claus is as the clock counts down to Christmas Day now have their answer. Google has launched a Santa Tracker tool that imagines Santa’s real-time location as he delivers gifts to children across the globe in time for Christmas morning. A little before 1 p.m. ET, Google’s tool had Saint Nick dropping off gifts in Turkmenistan. According to the tracker, Santa will touch down along the East Coast late Saturday evening, meaning there’s plenty of time to bake... Читать дальше...
US anti-homeless laws are so cruel that their existence in the richest nation in the world is astonishing. Police punish homeless people for violating laws and living on the streets by taking away their blankets and clothing during the winter months. Anti Media reports: US Police departments across the country have been ramping up raids on the homeless, stealing coats, blankets, and other personal items and leaving those on the street with no protection from the cold and rain. The Homelessness... Читать дальше...
Israel's Prime Minister has lashed out at President Barack Obama accusing him of a "shameful" move at the United Nations over West Bank settlements and said he is looking forward to working with his "friend" President-elect Donald Trump.
In what could be seen as an effective way to reduce the challenges of two major concerns the world is battling—global warming and energy shortage, scientists have found a new way to recycle the greenhouse gas.
Miley Cyrus and fiancé Liam Hemsworth may be the most festive couple yet this holiday season. The two had celebrated Christmas early with her family, including her parents...
President Obama and the First Lady reflect on the meaning of Christmas and the past eight years in their last Christmas address from the White House. … Click to Continue »
Homicide detectives in Victoria are investigating a fatal stabbing in Bendigo on Saturday night.
Delta, with an eye on revenue and profit, moves quickly to break in its new segments.
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“If you get into a trade war with China, sooner or later we’ll have to come to grips with that,” Carl Icahn, now special advisor to President-Elect Trump, told CNBC on Thursday. “I remember the day something like that would really knock the hell out of the market.”
A trade war with China surely would be another wall of worry for stocks to climb. Trump’s rhetoric against China, each morsel packaged into 140 characters or less, has already recreated much-needed turbulence [read… Trump Tweets about China... Читать дальше...
Vikings, Packers game action
Buccaneers running back Doug Martin won’t be spending Christmas Eve on the field. Martin was not listed on Tampa’s injury report this week, but he is among the team’s inactive players for their Saturday afternoon game against the Saints. Martin missed six games earlier this season with a hamstring injury, but has started all eight…
A medical episode may have caused the death of a driver Friday night ...
Back in 1966, Jay started his career as a doorman in a luxury apartment building in Queens.
You’ll be relieved to hear that there’s still time to peruse some of this year’s outstanding humor (print, Web, video, illustrated, and otherwise), on subjects ranging from your dad’s creepy friend to a professional selfie-stick photographer; from the true meanings of e-mail signoffs to Melania Trump’s secret diary; from an impassioned defense of introverts to a Ginsbergian post-election rant. No, we won’t be taking these Shouts off the Internet in 2017, but you never know when Trump will build a firewall. Читать дальше...
Kim Kardashian is stepping back in the public eye while celebrating the holidays with her family! The 36-year-old reality star went to a performance of Los Angeles Ballet’s The Nutcracker with hubby Kanye West and daughter North West at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center on Friday night (December 23) in Redondo Beach, Calif. Kourtney [...]
Senegal's UN Ambassador Fode Seck has been outspoken in the past about the Palestinians, supporting increased aid and international support.
(AP) — Acupuncturists who lose licenses in other states can find an unregulated industry in Wyoming, and some industry professionals want that to change. The Casper Star-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/2hU8Sb0) the Wyoming Acupuncture Society will urge state officials to set up a board that can establish minimum requirements for acupuncturists.
