Новости за 17.12.2024

Unsere Kolumnistin Mimi Erhardt wirft zum Jahresende einen Blick zurück auf all die mehr oder weniger erfreulichen Tinder-Trends, die uns 2024 beschert hat – und sagt Ihnen, worauf Sie dabei achten sollten.

A record 4.7 million Brits are expected to travel abroad for Christmas and New Year this December - but they could face a £65 a head charge for breaking the rules

The European Commission has initiated formal proceedings against TikTok, suspecting the platform of violating the Digital Services Act (DSA) in relation to its role in the Romanian presidential election. The investigation follows allegations of Russian interference in the election, particularly on TikTok, as identified by Romania's intelligence services. Concerns have been raised regarding TikTok's recommendation algorithm and its handling of political advertisements....

This holiday season, let’s look at the worst, wackiest, and most perverted Christmas songs ever recorded. Barely scratching the surface of vinyl and tape releases that have accumulated dust over the past decades, this compilation is the tip of the always-unpleasant iceberg for your listening displeasure.

I value friendship over politics, as a general proposition. I’ve terminated contact with a few people because I was repulsed by their political views, but in those cases the connection had become marginal; I was in contact with them only through social media, on which they posted mainly or only political rants. Those were exceptions to broad rules that friendships usually include something more than politics, and that political differences, if they aren’t just put aside, can be discussed without getting bent out of shape. Читать дальше...

A new report sheds light on the deliberate targeting of families during Hamas' terrorist assault on Israel, introducing the term "kinocide" to describe this unprecedented form of violence.

The first trailer for Karate Kid: Legends, released this morning, sees the two pros team up to introduce Ben Wang—best known for his role in American Born Chinese—as next up.

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com.

England head coach Sarina Wiegman said her side was drawn into a “very interesting, exciting” group for the Women’s Euro 2025 in Switzerland

Medical accounts of red wine headaches go back to Roman times, but the experience is likely as old as winemaking – something like 10,000 years. As chemists specializing in winemaking, we wanted to try to figure out the source of these headaches.

Consultation could see easier access to copyrighted works but require tech groups to be clearer on what they have used

1. Children's bill seeks 'to keep children safe' - Phillipson  BBC.com
2. Home schooling laws to be tightened up after murder of Sara Sharif  The Guardian
3. The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill: what parents need to know  The Education Hub
4. Parents of most vulnerable children to lose automatic right to home education  Sky News
5. England's most vulnerable children no longer automatically eligible for homeschooling  ITV News

The bill will be introduced on the day Sara Sharif's father and step-mother are sentenced for her murder.

Andrea Deutsch, the mayor of Narberth, Pennsylvania, and the owner of a pet store in town, doesn’t get health care coverage through either of her jobs. Instead, she is enrolled in a plan she purchased on Pennie, Pennsylvania’s health insurance exchange.

John Jacob Hasenbein, the man escorting President-elect Trump's pick for defense secretary Pete Hegseth, is a former Army Special Forces master sergeant who left the military after a 2019 training event in which witnesses said he beat a civilian role player, according to NYT reporting. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

"You have no idea what hell I have lived through over the last few years," said singer Sedokova in an emotional message.

The UK supermarket chain is bringing some new stores to Britain as part of a massive investment drive with a long-term goal of reaching 1,500 stores across the UK

A girl "believed to be five years old" is in critical condition at a D.C. hospital for a gunshot wound in the presence of her younger brother Monday night, police said.

Prosecution expert Dr Dewi Evans describes her lawyers' claims as "unsubstantiated and unfounded".

She was speaking to Robbie Williams when she dropped the teaser

Lotus feiert mit einer Sonderreihe das Rennsport-Erbe der Marke und markiert zugleich den Startschuss für ein neues Kapitel in Sachen Personalisierung.

WASHINGTON (AP) — At a time of heightened political division, Americans’ confidence in their country’s judicial system and courts dropped…