Новости за 18.04.2024

In February, UVic’s Students of Colour Collective (SOCC) backed out of a social media takeover for the university’s Instagram account.

Maame Serwaa, the wife of Kumawood actor Lil Win, replied a troll who called her out for being a husband snatcher by using Daddy Lumba's Mensei Da's song (Harry).

Emirates, Dubai's state-owned flagship airline, and sister carrier flydubai resumed check-ins after telling passengers to stay away on Wednesday, when thousands of delayed passengers clogged the airport. The airport, which handles more international passengers than any other, hopes to resume "something approaching normality" within 24 hours, Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths told AFP. Some 1,244 flights were cancelled and 41 diverted on Tuesday and Wednesday, after torrential rains flooded the Middle East financial centre including its homes... Читать дальше...

Voting will be held for all 39 Lok Sabha seats of T.N. as well as those in Rajasthan, western U.P. and M.P.; NDA looks for a third straight term, while INDIA bloc is hoping to upstage the ruling alliance

Voting will be held for all 39 Lok Sabha seats of T.N. as well as those in Rajasthan, western U.P. and M.P.; NDA looks for a third straight term, while INDIA bloc is hoping to upstage the ruling alliance

Researchers have identified a potential new treatment for persistent neurological symptoms of Lyme disease, commonly seen even after antibiotic use. The study found that fibroblast growth factor receptor inhibitors, previously studied in cancer, significantly reduced inflammation and cell death in infected brain and nerve tissues.

The annual influenza vaccine has become less effective on average over time. One reason may be reduced vaccine efficacy in people with obesity than those with a healthier body mass index (BMI), while the number of people with high BMI grows. Findings showed switching mice to a healthy diet four weeks before influenza vaccination protected 100% from a later flu exposure, despite still having a high BMI.

More than a dozen restaurants will set up in the former Evans’ store near Marble Arch

NETFLIX has announced that The Witcher’s days are numbered as the fourth season goes into production.

Atlantic City casinos are bracing for new threats from as many as three new casinos in or near New York City. And the possibility of a northern New Jersey casino in the Meadowlands remains, according to the owner of a racetrack where it would be built. At a gambling industry conference Thursday, executives from some of the nation's biggest casino companies predicted New York casinos will eat into Atlantic City's business. And Meadowlands Racetrack operator Jeff Gural tells The Associated Press he... Читать дальше...

The baseball team’s longtime president Peter O’Malley paid $11 million for the blufftop property in 2000.

The event will feature a variety of music performances, speakers and professional development sessions at the Bayfront Landing, Warner Theatre and the Ambassador Conference Center.

Twin studies have proven invaluable for teasing out the effects of both genetics and the environment on human biology. Researchers studied pairs of twins to look at how the interplay of genetics and environment affect cognitive processing -- the way that people think. They found that some cognitive abilities appear to be regulated more by environmental factors than by genetics.

The "Help Feed Hungry Pets" pet food drive will be on Saturday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hudson ShopRite. The ShopRite is located at 351 Fairview Avenue.

Several Kennedy family members will endorse President Biden's reelection bid Thursday in Philadelphia. Some members of the renowned family have already opposed Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s independent campaign for president. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.

The New Balance Kawhi 4 debuts in "Transcend the Game" and "Transcend Reality" colorways.

An exciting Mets pitching prospect has encountered yet another injury setback.

Speakers at a conference for Constitutional Sheriffs claimed that militias need to patrol polling stations to stop the "expected flood" of immigrant voters.

Shares of Ibotta, a Walmart-backed digital company that offers customers cash-back rewards and rebates on grocery brands ranging from Nestle to Coca-Cola, rose 23% in its Wall Street debut on the New York Stock Exchange. The stock, which is listed under the ticker “IBTA,” opened for trading Thursday at $107.10, above the $88 offering price and outside of the originally expected pricing range of $76 and $84 per share. The Denver company, founded by lawyer Bryan Leach in 2011, works with more than... Читать дальше...

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

The shoe retails for $845.

A Bay Area commuter trapped on the Golden Gate Bridge by pro-Palestinian protesters described being on the bridge for hours, calling it "such an inconvenience."

Submerged macrophyte invasions and microplastic pollution are major challenges in the context of global change and pose a serious threat to aquatic environments. The presence of microplastics in aquatic ecosystems alters plant function, sediment microbial community structure and ecosystem multifunctionality, but how microplastic pollution affects exotic submerged macrophyte invasions and the mechanisms by which environmental and biological factors play a role are not clear.