Новости за 21.11.2023

State troopers say at least one person has died and multiple others are believed missing after a large landslide slammed into a home and covered a highway near a remote community in southeast Alaska. Alaska State Troopers said Tuesday that the landslide occurred Monday night near the small island community of Wrangell, about 155 miles south of Juneau. Authorities saida preliminary survey determined three homes were in the direct path of the slide, and first responders immediately began searching and found one person dead.

North Dakota plans to appeal a federal judge's decision that found a Voting Rights Act violation in the state's 2021 redistricting map for two Native American tribes. Republican Secretary of State Michael Howe announced his decision on Tuesday, a day after a federal appeals court dealt a significant blow to the Voting Rights Act. Voting rights groups had hailed U.S. District Chief Judge Peter Welte’s ruling Friday that the tribes’ voting rights were unlawfully diluted by a 2021 legislative redistricting map. Читать дальше...

Stormy weather could upend travel for millions hoping to take advantage of the holiday weekend. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports from Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.

Zhao Changpeng, founder and CEO of Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, will step down as CEO as part of a settlement with the Department of Justice. Zhao plead guilty to money-laundering charges, and Binance will pay a $4.3 billion dollar fine. Zhao will face sentencing for the criminal charges at a later time. According ...

A controversial new tax-reporting policy involving payments over $600 on e-commerce platforms like eBay and Etsy will be delayed by one year, the IRS said.

The world's most valuable chipmaker is expected to clear a high hurdle with its post-market release Tuesday just as it did in the previous two quarters with no signs of a slowdown in demand for its artificial intelligence computing chips.

At the convocation of The Tamil Nadu Dr. J. Jayalalithaa Music and Fine Arts University, he lauds the late AIADMK leader for making Chief Minister the Chancellor of the varsity; this, Stalin says, is must for development of universities

The Missouri Supreme Court has turned away an appeal about how to word a ballot question on access to abortion. The state’s Republican secretary of state has suggested wording that would ask voters whether they are in favor of allowing “dangerous and unregulated abortions until live birth.” A state appeals court in October said the wording was politically partisan. Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft appealed the decision, but on Monday the Missouri Supreme Court declined to hear his argument. The Missouri... Читать дальше...

BMI’s transition to a for-profit model made a major step forward Tuesday as a New Mountain Capital-led shareholder group announced a majority growth investment in the organization. Along with ASCAP, which remains not-for-profit, BMI is one of the two largest performing rights organizations in the U.S.; the deal is expected to close by the end […]

Kaushik Pramanik, from Orpington, London, belittled and controlled his wife and attacked her when she brought up divorce, but because of his angina he was spared jail

Euro Qualifying 2024 - Matchday 10 - Played 21-Nov-23 - NOT CONFIRMED - Posted by jayhazz

In Latin America, U.S. officials are raising alarms about Russia's well-funded disinformation campaign and China's expanding influence and military activities.

While kicking back with a drink has its perks, the groggy mornings and calorie-laden cocktails can be a real downer. Enter Cycling Frog’s THC Seltzers, the solution for those looking to keep the social fun without the side effects of alcohol. These seltzers bring a buzz that’s all about enjoyment without the regrets, mixing THC [...]

Let's face it, wires are a necessary evil at best, and we should strive to avoid them as much as possible. They get tangled, they trip you up, and they're generally a nuisance. No wonder Darth Vader was grumpy all the time. He was full of wires.

We happily received the following invitation from the Chinese DN Fleet to take part in their very first international icesailing event organised in China: Dear friends, DN North America And DN Europe: We sincerely invite you to participate in the promotion of international ice sailing competitions held in Liaoning and Jilin provinces in Northeast China. […]

Wavemaker's India unit, a media agency network owned by WPP, has seen a 50% increase in revenue in 2023 and nearly doubled its profit compared to 2019, thanks to early investments in technology, data analytics, content, and commerce. The company's growth in emerging areas has helped it capitalize on digitisation, which has been accelerated in emerging markets like India due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Zane is the older brother of newly committed QB Zeb Kinsey, who is in the class of '25. Zane has played either a year or a partial year at Walsh...

Gazan-American poet Mosab Abu Toha was arrested along with other Gazans on his way to the Rafah border crossing with his family, on their way to the U.S.

There are two types of people, those that see the status quo, and those that see what’s possible. Women like Jessica Lessin have the courage to see what's possible.

FOXBORO, Mass. — The Patriots took the field Tuesday for their first post-bye week practice, and naturally, all eyes were on the quarterbacks. Head coach Bill Belichick declined to name a starter for Sunday’s game against the New York Giants before practice, saying only that Mac Jones, Bailey Zappe, Will Grier and rookie Malik Cunningham […]

Too many electoral results are described as earthquakes when in reality they are little more than mild tremors. But in Argentina’s presidential election last Sunday, Javier Milei—a self-described anarcho-capitalist whose first electoral victory was just two years ago—defeated Sergio Massa, the sitting economic minister in the current Peronist government, who many believe has wielded far more power of late than the country’s president, Alberto Fernández. Milei’s victory truly does represent a seismic shift in Argentine politics... Читать дальше...

Police have arrested more than 20 pro-Palestine protesters in Sydney.

The funnyman sang the holiday tune "The Chanukah Song" on a 1994 episode of the NBC comedy sketch show.