Новости за 20.12.2024

On April 9, 2022, the bulker Hagen Oldendorff turned to port and ran aground in the narrow entrance...

This year, my husband, two little girls and I are heading to my in-laws for Christmas. You may think that I'd be looking forward to festivities that I wasn't responsible for, with no cooking or cleaning to do.

With a funding deadline approaching, workers are bracing for the possibility of a disruptive holiday season, which could include longer wait times for travelers.

1. Here’s What Could Happen in a Government Shutdown  The New York Times
2. Michigan Democrats, Republicans react to possible U.S. government shutdown  CBS News
3. The U.S. government could shut down this weekend. Here’s what to know.  The Washington Post

On a first date, 27-year-old Ellie Hecht has a list of key questions to help her assess a potential partner. The most important among these is: 'Are you open to therapy?'

Also in this newsletter: Starlink’s woes in India, and R Ashwin’s brilliant career

John Force Racing's latest update highlights uncertainty around Robert Hight's return, with health concerns sidelining the three-time NHRA champion.

Each region possesses a distinct architectural identity, serving as a cultural "fingerprint" that makes it uniquely recognizable. Italian design, for instance, draws from the Roman legacy using stone and light hues. Turkey is distinguished by intricate glazed tilework that adorns walls and ceilings, whereas Mexico embraces vibrant colors and textures through local materials and artisanry. Many of these elements are rooted in heritage-based practices, yet over time, they have been reimagined and transformed through new processes... Читать дальше...

An accomplice of the Wisconsin school shooter has been arrested for allegedly plotting a coordinated attack on government buildings and is detained by FBI.

Bigg Boss 18 witnesses a tearful eviction as housemates grapple with a shocking elimination. Shrutika's ration-related decision leads to the entire house facing nominations, except herself. The Weekend Ka Vaar episode promises entertainment with celebrity guests and Shalini Passi's return. As the finale approaches, contestants intensify their game, creating high drama and entertainment.

A Georgia appeals court has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the election interference case involving President-elect Donald Trump and his allies. CBS News political reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman reports.

The silent suffering of thousands of waste collectors in Bengaluru remains ignored, their struggles hidden from the world around them. Left in the lurch by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike and at the mercy of contractors, the civic workers’ pleas have remained unaddressed for decades

The first book in The Saga of Hasting the Accursed series, this historical novel is set in the eighth century and follows a Viking warrior as he makes an epic journey across Europe.

1. ‘Co-president’ Elon Musk? Trump ally tests influence in spending fight  The Washington Post
2. Elon Musk Flexes His Political Strength as Government Shutdown Looms  The New York Times
3. Team Trump slaps back at claims Elon Musk is running the show  The Independent
4. ‘A fascinating mess’: 4 takeaways from the GOP’s shutdown imbroglio  The Washington Post

The Maharashtra assembly on Thursday passed a unanimous resolution asking the Centre to name Pune airport as Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj International Airport.

A spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday as dozens of Republicans defied the U.S. president-elect, leaving Congress with no clear plan to avert a fast-approaching government shutdown that could disrupt Christmas travel.

The Senate stands in recess until 10:00am on Friday, December 20, 2024.

The man is charged with acting as an illegal foreign agent. The move is part of an effort by the authorities to prevent China from influencing American politicians.

Costco is among retailers and vendors already accelerating inventory arrivals as a short-term solution to minimize exposure to President-elect Donald Trump’s promised tariffs. What lessons should have been learned on such a move from past trade wars?

Hawa Mahal is set to host a three-day photography exhibition by of Visakha Camera Club, is set to will begin from December 20 at Hawa Mahal, featuring over 600 works in different genres

The spectacular implosion of the Donald Trump-backed temporary spending bill sent Washington insiders and political observers into a mad dash to explain their position – and in some cases criticize their own party.

Roll Call Votes

1.      Motion to proceed to Calendar #693, H.R.82, Social Security Fairness Act; agreed to: 73-23.

Legislative Business

Passed the following bills:

Cal. #630, S.4607 – America’s National Churchill Museum National Historic Landmark Act

Cal. #589, S.2742 – Fort Ontario Holocaust Refugee Shelter National Historic Park Establishment Act

H.R.8666 - Central Division of Utah

S.4511 - Guarding Readiness Resources Act w/Lee substitute amdt

H.R.6492 ... Читать дальше...

CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay gets a rare look at efforts to deliver aid to Gaza amid the war between Israel and Hamas.

Happy Friday! Indian startups show early signs of funding recovery after 2023 slowdown. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.