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After defecting from Communist Czechoslovakia in 1980 at 21, Zdenek Matejovsky created a job he loves, covering the NHL for European media.

Some experts point to vanishing access to reproductive care in explaining the trend.

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But the central bank could cut rates before inflation gets to 2% target

Salford Red Devils sign back-rower Matty Foster after his St Helens exit, on a deal for the 2024 Super League season.

The Fed's decision to keep its benchmark lending rate between 5.25 percent and 5.5 percent gives policymakers time to "assess additional information and its implications for monetary policy," the central bank said in a statement. Despite the lack of monetary tightening, the United States still has a long way to go in bringing inflation down to its long-term two percent target sustainably, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said at a news conference on Wednesday. He added that the Fed, "is not thinking about... Читать дальше...

Commuters and travellers heading between major rail points have been hit with delays after a points failure.

Consumer inflation has dropped from a year-over-year peak of 9.1% in June 2022 to 3.7% last month. But recent data suggests that inflation remains persistently above the Fed's 2% target.

Matt Hancock showed "nuclear levels" of confidence at the start of the COVID pandemic - and "regularly" told colleagues in Downing Street things "they later discovered weren't true" - according to a senior civil servant who was there at the time.

A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by two people in Rajasthan's Dholpur, said the police on Wednesday.

In Alaska's largest river delta, tundra that has been scorched by wildfire, is still emitting more methane than the rest of the landscape long after the flames died, scientists have found. The potent greenhouse gas can originate from decomposing carbon stored in permafrost for thousands of years. Its release could accelerate climate warming and lead to more frequent wildfires in the tundra, where blazes have been historically rare.

LUIS SUAREZ has agreed to join Inter Miami to reunite with Lionel Messi, according to reports.

Minister of Local government, Unity and Culture Richard Chimwendo Banda says President Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera will continue to support the traditional authority institution for it is a “fountain of wisdom, knowledge and socioeconomic development.” He was speaking today in Dowa district where he installed the newly elevated Mr Lyton Dzombe from the position of […]

A man who wears a badge in South Florida was caught passed out behind the wheel of a car on Halloween by a school district police officer and was arrested.

Fears of a "significant risk to life" in one area as wind and rain warnings are issued across Wales.

Abhishek simply wrote in the caption, "Happy Birthday" and dropped a heart emoji

Amazon, Target and Walmart pushed October sales as an early start to the holiday shopping season again this year.

1. Microsoft launches probe after AI poll on woman's death sparks blowback  Axios
2. Inserted AI-generated Microsoft poll about woman’s death rankles The Guardian  Ars Technica
3. Microsoft under fire over AI-generated poll on death of 21-year-old woman  Business Insider
4. It's another AI failure for Microsoft News as it asks users to vote on how a young woman died  Windows Central
5. Microsoft's AI blunder: inappropriate poll sparks public outrage  Boing Boing
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A warm front and a low-pressure system will move into the B.C. Interior Wednesday night, Environment Canada warns, bringing a risk of freezing rain.

White House national security spokesperson John Kirby said having Hamas in charge would be problematic in the wake of its slaughter of 1,400 people in southern Israel on Oct. 7

Hull KR appoint former London Broncos coach Danny Ward as assistant on a two-year deal.

"He is a passionate public servant and an experienced leader, and I am confident that he will continue to serve Canada well," said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

India is pushing for the inclusion of developing nations, including itself, in the Loss and Damages Fund (LDF) discussions at COP 28, arguing that not only small island and least developed nations are affected by climate change. The LDF allocation is a contentious issue, with developed and developing countries at odds over its management, and it will be a crucial topic for COP 28.

Anti-Zionism at Harvard University escalated to apparent antisemitic harassment when a mob of anti-Israel activists followed and surrounded a Jewish...