Новости за 17.05.2024

Sen. Mitt Romney said President Biden could and should have pardoned former President Donald Trump and leaned hard on state prosecutors not to bring their cases to trial.

For 50 years, the Family and Child Abuse Prevention Center has worked to intervene, educate, and prevent family violence in Lucas and Ottawa counties.

We may have had to wait two years for the third season of HBO Max’s “Hacks” to hit our screens but, boy, was it worth it. Ths third edition is a showcase for Jean Smart who plays Deborah Vance, a veteran stand-up experiencing a resurgence in her career. Hannah Einbinder co-stars as Ava Daniels, a […]

Microsoft has released patch to fix VPN issues that cropped up after its April security update.

News from New Zealand Council of Trade Unions NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Richard Wagstaff backs the thinking of 74% of Wellingtonians in rejecting the airport privatisation. “This is an important public asset, and the council share has reliably generated returns for Wellingtonians. In the last year alone, it generated $20.4m,” said Wagstaff. “The best […]

Unleashing Potential: Arsenal Women’s Lucrative Shift to the Emirates Emirates Move: A Financial Windfall for Arsenal Women Dr. Robert Wilson, a well-known financial expert and Head of Finance, Accounting & Business Systems at Sheffield Hallam University, has shed light on a monumental shift for Arsenal Women. With their upcoming relocation to the prestigious Emirates Stadium, […]

Blue Origin plans to launch six people — including the United States' first-ever black astronaut candidate — on a suborbital spaceflight this weekend.

Eight iconic queens prepare to sashay back onto center stage.

Neville Singham, a wealthy left-wing American activist who lives in China, abuses federal tax laws to "stoke unrest at the grassroots level," according to a new report from a liberal-leaning national security group.

Some AI firms think nuclear power can help meet the electricity demand from Silicon Valley’s data centres, but building new nuclear power stations takes too long to plug the gap in the short term

Madison Marsh must balance her Miss America duties with her Air Force role. See photos of the 2024 winner at work as an officer and wearing the crown.

The top seven revenge games to circle on your calendars for the 2024 NFL season, including a Super Bowl rematch and tons of great storylines.

Former professional footballer and activist Marcus Urban has initiated a joint coming-out event for homosexual athletes on 17 May. In an interview with SPIELFELD, the 52-year-old talks about his project, a life in hiding and the special significance of football in the fight against homophobia.

In November 2007, Marcus Urban became the first German professional footballer to come out. The former East German youth international didn't want to live in denial, and thus ended his career with RW Erfurt in 1993. Читать дальше...

Bundesliga football club TSG Hoffenheim have completed their squad planning for the goalkeeper position in the 2024/25 season. Long-term TSG captain, Germany international and EURO nominee Oliver Baumann will be joined in the Kraichgau club’s goalkeeping trio by Luca Philipp and Iceland U21 national team goalkeeper Lúkas Petersson. Philipp has extended his contract with TSG, which was set to expire in June 2024, by a further year until 30 June 2025. 20-year-old Petersson has also put pen to paper on a new deal in Hoffenheim. Читать дальше...

A win to get into Europe: TSG Hoffenheim will host FC Bayern Munich on Saturday (15:30 CEST / Live Ticker at tsg-hoffenheim.de). When it comes to qualifying for European competition, TSG still have their fate in their own hands after their 6-0 win away to SV Darmstadt 98. Prior to the final day of the season, head coach Pellegrino Matarazzo spoke about the situation in the table, the opposition and the call-ups for Oliver Baumann and Maximilian Beier.

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The famed hotel and casino will undergo a three-year renovation.

The Oscar winner confirmed her desire to sing ABBA once again but admitted she doesn't "know how they’re going to do it" with her character coming back from the dead.

Don't miss your chance to secure tickets to see Filipino-American singer-songwriter Olivia Rodrigo who recently announced additional dates for her Guts World Tour, which includes Thailand in the Asia leg.

To remind us that we're here because of cinema, the 77th Cannes Film Festival did an uncanny double bill on its first day. The festival opened on Tuesday and will run until May 25. On the first afternoon, before the ritzy kerfuffle of the opening red carpet, Cannes screened the first part of the restored 1927 silent film Napoleon, an audacious epic of the French Revolution by Abel Gance, who 97...

Swiss watchmaker IWC Schaffhausen launches its first secular perpetual calendar in the leap year of 2024. An engineering feat, the Portugieser Eternal Calendar automatically takes into account the Gregorian calendar's leap year exception rules.

Launched in 2003, IWC's first Portugieser with a perpetual calendar boasted a moon phase display with an accuracy of 577.5 years.

It is widely believed that climate change is the single biggest threat to human health. A global temperature increase of 2C -- a threshold that will likely be exceeded by the end of the century -- could claim as many as one billion lives, with extreme weather events, heatwaves, droughts, flooding, infectious disease outbreaks, and food shortages among the causes of death. But the situation may, in...

As communities across the country suffer from pollution from irresponsible factories, the cabinet has ordered officials to accommodate investors by fast-tracking over 100 applications to open factories.

Thailand's quest for membership of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC), Geneva, for the period 2025-2027, is rightly gaining interest among the general public. With a new foreign minister today, it is intriguing to prospect whether there will be more (or less) momentum in the competition towards the winning post -- with elections for the HRC due in New York in October.

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