Crane season, corporal punishment, Common Core: News from around our 50 states
Nevada gives up on parallel-parking test requirement, Virginia lawmakers move ahead on gun limits, and more
Nevada gives up on parallel-parking test requirement, Virginia lawmakers move ahead on gun limits, and more
West African countries have agreed to conduct an investigation into the impact of Nigeria's decision last year to close off its land borders to trade, Nigeria's presidency said on Monday. Nigeria has banned the import and export of all goods through its land borders since last August as part of what it describes as a campaign to tackle smuggling. Heads of state from the Economic Community of West African States agreed Sunday night to set up a committee "to study and make a full report on Nigeria's... Читать дальше...
Malta Gaming Authority cancels fantasy sports operator license
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Mandatory isolation to apply in England as four more patients test positive
Several alleged members of a group called the Network were sentenced to prison terms ranging from six to 18 years after a trial on what critics say were trumped-up terrorism-related charges, in one of of several high-profile cases playing out this week in Russia. Court cases that the defendants contend are unfair have been a constant backdrop under President Vladimir Putin. What are the chances that could change? RFE/RL senior correspondent Robert Coalson joins host Steve Gutterman to discuss.
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I first read George Orwell’s book 1984 in my early twenties, tossing it aside. Reading it again this week left me with eyes wide...
In one of the year's most anticipated nights of fashion, the Oscars came alive with refined haute couture and pared-back Hollywood glamour Sunday night.
Spare a thought for Lyon's Brazilian defender Fernando Marcal who had a night to forget against Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday, scoring what will go down as one of the most bizarre (and sweetly struck) own goals you will ever see.
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Taika Waititi has become the first indigenous New Zealander to win an Oscar.
Taika Waititi has become the first indigenous New Zealander to win an Oscar.
AFC Champions League 2013 - Matchday 1 - Played 27-Feb-13 - Posted by binger
The video shows Lori Vallow and a man visiting the storage unit on multiple occasions after the children went missing in Fall 2019. At one point, a man is seen carrying a heavy tote bag.
The body of the 50-year-old diver was recovered from the Sound of Kerrera, near Oban.
No talk of Brexit, Love Island was in its infancy and Brendan Rodgers was still Liverpool manager. It all feels so long ago - here's the world when Rory McIlroy was last world number one
During the college festival, ‘Reverie’, around 6:30 p.m. on February 6, groups of unruly, drunk men mobbed the entrances of the college and forced their way in
The biggest release clauses in football have been revealed, and it’s little surprise to see the big boys of Barcelona and Real Madrid dominate. There are one or two surprises here, however, none more so than the man currently occupying first place with an absolutely mammoth asking price required to get him out of Real […]
Читать дальше...Absa Group, formerly known as Barclays Africa Group, has completed the renaming of its African subsidiaries.
The Ganga river is at the heart of Indian civilisation and our cultural and economic lifeline, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday. Modi made the remarks on Twitter, replying to a post by Rajapaksa about his Sunday's trip to Varanasi where he got the "honour" of visiting the Ganga. "Before leaving #Varanasi, I had the honour of visiting the sacred River Ganga." "I commend PM @narendramodis #NamamiGange effort, not only because of the rivers spiritual... Читать дальше...
It was not only difficult on the pitch for Bangladesh's U-19 World Cup winning captain Akbar Ali when he came out to bat against India in the final. Off the field too, the 18-year-old was battling mental trauma after losing his elder sister days back. On January 22, Akbar's elder sister Khadija Khatun passed away while giving birth to twins, according to a report in leading Bangladesh daily 'Prothom Alo'.
LEEDS were ten points clear of third place in the Championship on Christmas Day and looked on course for a return to the Premier League. Just 45 days later that gap has gone. The 2-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest on Saturday was Leeds’ fourth defeat in five matches. There are worrying echoes of last season, […]
Police have released images of a woman they would like to speak to after a theft from a car.
The one time king of the jungle has been announced as the pantomime dame in this year's family production of Jack and the Beanstalk.
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