Croatia moved into the World Cup quarterfinals by beating Japan in a penalty shootout on Monday at Al Wakrah, Qatar. The teams had played to a hard-fought 1-1 draw. Daizen Maeda opened the scoring for Japan in the 43rd minute and Croatia's Ivan Perisic headed in the equalizer in the 55th. Croatia advanced 3-1 on penalties, with Nikola Vlasic, Marcelo Brozovic and Mario Pasalic converting from the spot. Takuma Asano scor
Commodities company Glencore has reached an agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo to pay $180 million over bribery allegations spanning from 2007 to 2018. The announcement Monday comes months after the Anglo-Swiss company said it solidified deals with authorities…
Seattle Seahawks rookie running back Kenneth Walker III is dealing with a strained ankle and unique injury, head coach Pete Carroll confirmed in a radio interview on Monday. Carroll said the strain to the inside of Walker's ankle and foot is different than a typical sprain, making it more challenging to project when he could be ready to play. Carroll said Walker could possibly play this week against the Carolina Panthers
Trade associations representing South Korea’s shippers and carriers are calling on the striking truc...
Four Seasons Hotel Washington, DC has dining chalets, teddy bear teas, and in-room igloos this season.
The New York Mets reportedly bolstered their pitching staff in a big way Monday, coming to terms with three-time Cy Young winner Justin Verlander on a two-year contract. According to multiple reports, Verlander's deal is for $86 million and includes an option for a third year. Verlander, 39, is coming off one of the best seasons of his career and helped the Houston Astros win the World Series. The veteran right-hander w
How fast do electrons inside a molecule move? Well, it is so fast that it takes them just a few attoseconds (a billionth of billionth of a second) to jump from one atom to another. Blink and you missed it—millions of billions of times. So measuring such ultrafast processes is a daunting task.
Nov. 29 — A bike was stolen from a bike rack at Riviera Apartments.
Union leaders have rejected revised offers to end industrial action on the railways - and announced more strikes over Christmas.
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Sure, Las Vegas is "Sin City" but it's far from United States' only bastion of excess, anger and hatred, jealousy, greed, lust, vanity, and laziness. Based on 38 key indicators roughly across those seven domains—from crime data to alcohol consumption and adult entertainment offerings—WalletHub generated a list of the "Most Sinful Cities in America." — Read the rest
The 11-year-old nephew of a Black woman fatally shot by a white Texas police officer says his aunt had a gun but didn't raise it to point at the officer. Zion Carr was 8 when then-officer Aaron Dean killed Atatiana…
Court says the goal is to ‘bring in evolution by inclusion of new methodology for upgrading the ecosystem’
It took 120 minutes and the first penalty shootout of the 2022 World Cup. But Croatia is moving on.
But thirsty World Cup fans must make an appointment first to purchase alcohol at the tightly guarded site.
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India and the Centre on Monday defended the Centre's decision to demonetise the old currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 before the Supreme Court of India as it said that procedure was followed. Appearing for Centre, Attorney General R Venkatramani and representing RBI, senior advocate Jaideep Gupta has defended the Centre's demonetisation decision before a five-ju
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 5 (ANI): Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur opines that the Women's Indian Premier League (IPL) will help in bridging the gap between domestic and international cricket. The inaugural edition of the Women's IPL 2023 has started to create buzz among cricket lovers with the tournament considered to be the next big thing for Indian women's cricket. The Women in Blue have made a lot of prog
Nike has officially cut ties with Kyrie Irving, the company said Monday.
New Delhi [India], December 5 (ANI): Meghna Ahlawat has been elected as the first-ever woman president of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI) on Monday, while eight-time national champion Kamlesh Mehta will be taking over as new Secretary General and Patel Nagender Reddy has been elected as the Treasurer of the body. "In a new dawn for the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI), a fresh set of faces are set to ta
His election in 2017 promising to root out corruption was a feeble attempt to restore the flagging fortunes of the ANC that has now been blown apart.
EXCLUSIVE: Page 3 star Nicola McLean revealed she would never strip off on the "bizarre" show but says she'd be up for hosting as she can look at "any vagina or any penis"
Kenya Barris and Jonah Hill’s take on the rom-com hits Netflix on January 27.
