Month: December 2023

Read More Bills coach Sean McDermott said his players were supportive after he apologized for referencing the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks during training camp in 2019. Bills coach Sean McDermott said his players were supportive after he apologized for referencing the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks during training camp in 2019.

Read More Former immigration minister says Rwanda bill will fail to end legal challenges to policy of removing people who cross Channel in small boats Robert Jenrick, the former immigration minister, has accused the prime minister of failing to keep his word “to do whatever it takes” to “stop the boats”. Jenrick quit his ministerial…

Read MoreMountaineers recall how they escaped scalding hot ash and rocks on Indonesia’s Mount Marapi.Mountaineers recall how they escaped scalding hot ash and rocks on Indonesia’s Mount Marapi.

Read More Agreement between European Parliament and member states will govern artificial intelligence, social media and search engines The world’s first comprehensive laws to regulate artificial intelligence have been agreed in a landmark deal after a marathon 37-hour negotiation between the European Parliament and EU member states. The agreement was described as “historic” by Thierry…

Read More The United States was the only country to vote against a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war. (Image credit: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images) The United States was the only country to vote against a resolution calling for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.

Read More Peter Doocy says House Oversight Committee has so far not been able to provide any evidence against Joe Biden Peter Doocy says House Oversight Committee has so far not been able to provide any evidence against Joe Biden

Read More Woman, who is eight weeks pregnant, wants to have abortion in Kentucky but cannot legally do so because of near-total ban A pregnant woman in Kentucky filed a lawsuit on Friday demanding the right to an abortion, the second legal challenge in days to sweeping abortion bans that have taken hold in more…

Read More The bloc threatened to “name and shame” 13 companies doing business with Moscow The European Union may identify and possibly sanction more than a dozen companies based in China for providing Russia with goods that might be used in the Ukraine conflict, the bloc’s leaders have told reporters in Beijing. European Commission President…

Read MoreActor Ryan O’Neal, who was nominated for an Oscar for the tear-jerker “Love Story” and played opposite his precocious daughter Tatum in “Paper Moon,” has diedActor Ryan O’Neal, who was nominated for an Oscar for the tear-jerker “Love Story” and played opposite his precocious daughter Tatum in “Paper Moon,” has died

Read MoreThe actor is known for his roles in Love Story, What’s Up, Doc? and Paper Moon.The actor is known for his roles in Love Story, What’s Up, Doc? and Paper Moon.

Read More Washington has vetoed a resolution demanding a humanitarian cessation of fighting in the Israel-Hamas war The US has cast the lone dissenting vote against a proposed UN Security Council resolution that would have demanded a humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war amid rising civilian casualties in the Gaza Strip. Thirteen member states voted…

Read MoreSamuel Paty was killed after showing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammed in a class debate about freedom of expression.Samuel Paty was killed after showing cartoons of the Prophet Muhammed in a class debate about freedom of expression.

Read MoreThe reptile, measuring 49cm (19.2 inches), is reportedly one of only seven leucistic alligators in the world.The reptile, measuring 49cm (19.2 inches), is reportedly one of only seven leucistic alligators in the world.

Read More Scotland Yard looking at possible hate crime after footage of incident in north London widely circulated online The Metropolitan police are investigating a possible hate crime after a young Jewish woman was “violently assaulted and robbed” in London. Footage of the incident circulated online after it was tweeted by the neighbourhood watch group…

Read More A criminal indictment against the US president’s son has claimed that Burisma halved his salary after Joe Biden left office US President Joe Biden’s son suffered a sharp cut in pay from Ukraine’s Burisma Holdings when his father left office as vice president in 2017 and Donald Trump’s administration took charge in Washington,…

Read More Authorities urge people to avoid the outdoors during the hottest part of the day, to check in on elderly friends and neighbours and to keep pets cool Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast More news from Queensland, where a man has been taken to hospital after…

Read More In New Zealand, thousands of indigenous Maori are protesting the new conservative government’s plans to review a treaty that was signed by British colonists and Maori chiefs almost 200 years ago. In New Zealand, thousands of indigenous Maori are protesting the new conservative government’s plans to review a treaty that was signed by…

Read More It’s a musical way to celebrate Hanukkah. Latkes Con Salsa — a Milwaukee project — mixes traditional Jewish melodies with Latin rhythms like bomba, salsa and merengue. It’s a musical way to celebrate Hanukkah. Latkes Con Salsa — a Milwaukee project — mixes traditional Jewish melodies with Latin rhythms like bomba, salsa and…

Read More Ethan Crumbley addressed the court and apologised to the family of the victims Ethan Crumbley addressed the court and apologised to the family of the victims

Read More Watch the moment Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley is sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing four of his classmates and wounding seven others at Oxford High School in 2021. Watch the moment Michigan school shooter Ethan Crumbley is sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing four of his…

Read More NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 08 (IPS) – Africa is contending with a climate crisis it did not create without sufficient recognition for the unique rights and needs of the world’s youngest and fastest-growing population. Not only is the continent least responsible for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, having historically produced just a tiny fraction, but…

Read More The United Kingdom abstained from the vote while 13 Security Council members voted in favour The United Kingdom abstained from the vote while 13 Security Council members voted in favour

Read More Prominent journalist – who lives in the US – was placed on the list after discussing atrocities committed in Ukraine by Russian forces Russian police have put prominent Russian American journalist and author Masha Gessen on a wanted list after opening a criminal case against them on charges of spreading false information about…

Read More Tourists restrained the 26-year-old suspect after spotting her trying to ignite the Atlanta landmark An Atlanta woman was arrested for allegedly attempting to burn down civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthplace on Thursday after two tourists spotted her pouring gasoline over the front porch of the home. Laneisha Shantrice Henderson was…

Read More SiriusXM host quotes Ron DeSantis debate line ‘Father Time spares no one’ concerning former president SiriusXM host quotes Ron DeSantis debate line ‘Father Time spares no one’ concerning former president

Read More School pupils given brief or suspended prison terms School pupils given brief or suspended prison terms

Read More The third victim killed in Wednesday’s shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has been named. The third victim killed in Wednesday’s shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas has been named.

Read MoreThousands of people marched in several Arab countries in support for Palestinians, against the Israeli aggression.Thousands of people marched in several Arab countries in support for Palestinians, against the Israeli aggression.

Read More It’s not first time pundits have commented on Florida governor’s facial expressions It’s not first time pundits have commented on Florida governor’s facial expressions

Read MoreThe United Nations chief and many Security Council members are demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in GazaThe United Nations chief and many Security Council members are demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza

Read More Assessment by GroupM expects spending totals for presidential election year to be up 30% on 2020 election cycle With little more than a month to go before the US presidential election season kicks off in Iowa, a new projection of political spending says a record $15.9bn will be spent on advertising, up more…

Read More Secretary of state Antony Blinken urges more to be done to protect civilians in Gaza – as UN Security Council votes on resolution calling for immediate humanitarian ceasefire Secretary of state Antony Blinken urges more to be done to protect civilians in Gaza – as UN Security Council votes on resolution calling for…

Read More The judge overseeing the former president’s case wanted to block his ‘smear campaign’ The judge overseeing the former president’s case wanted to block his ‘smear campaign’

Read MoreStarbucks says it’s committed to bargaining with its unionized workers and reaching labor agreements next yearStarbucks says it’s committed to bargaining with its unionized workers and reaching labor agreements next year

Read More Girl, 16, tells court she found murder victim attractive but co-defendant ‘didn’t agree’ with trans or gay people A 16-year-old girl accused of killing transgender teenager Brianna Ghey in a park in Warrington denied having anti-transgender views, and said she found Brianna attractive, a court has heard. But the girl, known as X…