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A wildfire in Los Angeles has prompted concerns over the safety of Bulgarian exhibits, including the Panagyurishte Golden Treasure, currently displayed at the Paul Getty Museum. In response, Minister of Culture Naiden Todorov has sent a letter to the museum's management requesting assurance that the exhibits are stored securely. The exhibition, dedicated to Ancient Thrace, features artifacts from 18 Bulgarian museums....

We’re laying out the latest science of what meditation does to your mind. The better we understand the common mechanisms across how different meditation practices affect the mind, the more meditation science can contribute to broader understandings of human psychology. More relevant for us non-scientists, we’ll get better at developing and fine-tuning styles of practice […]

He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.

Shell expects its LNG production and trading and oil trading businesses to book significantly lower results for the fourth quarter of 2024, due to seasonality and timing of lifting, the UK-based supermajor said on Wednesday. For the third quarter, Shell booked better-than-expected earnings on the back of strong performance in its gas division which offset weak refining margins in the downstream business. Now previewing the fourth-quarter results, the international oil and gas firm expects to book... Читать дальше...

The Barracuda X is a great pick for wireless versatility and comfort.

There’s nothing quite like a hard rockin’ band with a sense of humor. If you like Ween or Primus, might I suggest the Detroit band Electric Six and their hit, “Gay Bar?”

News has broken in France regarding a huge development regarding Randal Kolo Muani’s future after Paris Saint-Germain received an offer for the striker. Randal Kolo... The post PSG reject first offer for Randal Kolo Muani amid Tottenham rumours appeared first on Spurs Web.

1. Ryanair sues passenger over ‘inexcusable behaviour’ that grounded flight  The Telegraph
2. Ryanair sues ‘unruly’ passenger it says disrupted Dublin to Lanzarote flight  The Guardian
3. Ryanair is suing ‘disruptive passenger’ for $15,000 in damages  CNN
4. Ryanair warns badly behaved passengers they could be sued: Airline takes legal action against 'disruptive' hol  Daily Mail
5. Ryanair takes legal action against passenger in ‘misconduct clampdown’  The Independent

The year is new and young. Everything else is old

It is almost certain that the main event in the reception in England of the formerly unpronounceable “low” word bloody (which first turned up in texts in 1540 and, consequently, existed in colloquial speech earlier) goes back to 1914, when Eliza Dolittle, the heroine of George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion, uttered it from the stage. Nowadays, when in “public discourse,” the rich hoard of English adjectives has been reduced to the single F-word (at least so in the US)... Читать дальше...

The Reserve Bank of India has removed restrictions on loan sanction and disbursal for Asirvad Micro Finance and DMI Finance, citing compliance with regulatory guidelines.

1. 2024 was a record year for music, thanks to streaming, vinyl and Taylor Swift  BBC
2. 'Music is back' as sales hit a 20-year high  BBC
3. The UK music industry is reporting record revenues. The reality is much gloomier | Eamonn Forde  The Guardian
4. Revealed: The 10 most valuable vinyls - so, do you have one gathering dust in your attic?  Daily Mail
5. 'Music is back' as Taylor Swift helps drive record UK sales  Sky News

1. President-elect Trump said he plans to rename the Gulf of Mexico. Can he do that?  KHOU.com
2. Trump says he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico. Can he do that?  The Associated Press
3. Poking Fun at Trump, Mexico’s President Suggests U.S. Should be Called ‘Mexican America’  The New York Times
4. Maddow Blog | Can Republicans actually change the name of the Gulf of Mexico?  Yahoo! Voices
5. Marjorie Taylor Greene swiftly serves up bill to rename Gulf of Mexico... Читать дальше...

Researchers in Ohio led a study looking at hundreds of children’s brains since birth to examine the impact of screen time. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen shares an inside look at the study and how parents can help reduce screen time for their kids.

Begins exploration at two more lithium blocks in Reasi district

Meghan said she has cried ‘too many tears to count’ over the death of her beagle Guy.

Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday's sentencing in his hush money case in New York.

India’s widening trade deficit has put pressure on the currency, which weakened almost 3% over the past year and hit a record low of 85.87 per dollar on Wednesday

A bench led by Justice JB Paridawala agreed to take up the case on January 10 to consider grant of stay on the show cause notices after gaming companies, which are facing thousands of crores in taxes with retrospective effect, apprehended coercive action by tax authorities.