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VATICAN CITY — A lawyer says the key accuser in the sex abuse case against ex-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has met with New York City prosecutors, evidence that the scandal that has convulsed the papacy is now part of the broader U.S. law enforcement investigation into sex abuse and cover-up in the Catholic Church. James Grein

Brighton (United Kingdom) (AFP) – Liverpool bounced back from two consecutive defeats to remain on course for a first league title in 29 years, but were made to wait before breaking down an obdurate Brighton...

1. Smart homes got fancier this year at CES  The Verge
2. Google Assistant was everywhere at CES 2019  Android Authority
3. Who won CES 2019: Amazon or Google?  CNET
4. Google Assistant or Alexa challenge  The Verge
5. Game of thrones: 'Intelligent toilets' all the rage at CES 2019  Daily Mail
6. View full coverage on Google News

The smart home market is still up for grabs. Unlike PCs or phones, which, for the most part, are dominated by a few well-known names, smart home gadgets can come from wherever and whatever brand. As long as they perform functions you can’t get from the big names, people will continue to flock to them.

Movement against the the controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill, 2016 intensified in Manipur on Saturday. A protest rally was jointly organised at Kwakeithel Akham Leikai in Manipur's Imphal West district by several Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) like All Manipur United Clubs Organisation (AMUCO), Irawat Foundation, COHR, Poirei Leimarol Network and AMOVA and others in protest against the Citizenship Amendment Bill. AMUCO president Ph Devan said that the bill will uproot the existence... Читать дальше...

J. Cole is ready to rewrite history one tear duct at a time.
https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/j-cole-reflects-on-tear-jerking-revenge-of-the-dreamers-iii-recording-session-news.69157.html

Denise Mueller-Korenek shattered the previous land-speed record for the fastest human on a bicycle on earth. We were with her when she did it. Video: Andria Chamberlin and Michael Kofsky for The Wall Street Journal

COMMENT: Ikea is coming, and consumers have reacted to the news like the well-behaved lab rats we've been conditioned to be. People are desperate to know where the store will be located so they can get ...

Donovan Mitchell is on a tear, he finished with 33 points.

Michael Hutchinson will get thrown into one of hockey’s biggest rivalries on Saturday night.

Middleweight prospect Karl Roberson is moving up in weight for a short notice bout against Glover Teixeira at UFC Brooklyn.

Lowrie is a very good baseball player, and the Mets will figure out how to make it work.

We’ve got another week left until things pick up again in the cage, but there’s been no lack of stuff to discuss outside. So let’s jump right into another edition of Fightweets:

Prescott occasionally has to drag the Cowboys to the finish line, but he gets results.

HUDDERSFIELD were denied a great chance to win only their third game of the season after ref Lee Mason performed a U-turn on his decision to give them a penalty. Mason pointed to the spot in the 76th minute after it looked as though Joe Bennett had brought down Florent Hadergjonaj in the box. However, […]

The Saudi International has finalised its star-studded line-up forthe inaugural tournament taking place in King Abdullah Economic City at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club, from January 31 - February 3

Former Hanover co-owners Mark Hotchin and Eric Watson have acquired a slice of Fiji paradise, buying a small share in a property on the exclusive Vomo Island north of Nadi. Companies Office records show ...

This year we see the global rise of grassroots performers such as Mexican-American trap corridos group Arsenal Efectivo, Peruvian-born A.CHAL and rapper C-Kan from Mexico, all of whom launched their careers without the help of a record label

The brain has good and bad times for retaining information, combining AI and EEG data will let us optimise the organ

After a science writer kicks caffeine to reduce his anxiety, a wellness expert assures him that coffee is good for you

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Geoffrey Carmichael was finally laid to rest yesterday at the Westbury Cemetery. A close friend of the deceased told THE NATION that a brief ceremony was conducted at the grave-side yesterday morning....

This column will save the world.

Riding a motorcycle is about minimalism. It’s a return to the roots of motoring, where it’s just the rider and the road and nothing can come between them. Modern cars continue to get more disconnected and numb feeling, isolating the driver from the world. Motorcycles, certain ones, chase an ideal of simplicity and…