This year, several northern states in the U.S. may see a white Christmas thanks to projections for snow in as many as 19 states. An exceptional winter snowstorm that started the week before Christmas has already affected a large portion of the country. While the storm is predicted to pass by Christmas Eve, snow and … Read more
By Erika Edwards, Marina Kopf, Sara G. Miller and Reynolds Lewis The coronavirus omicron variant was discovered for the first time in late 2021. Since then, it has spread around the world, eventually displacing previous variations like delta. Omicron quickly split into several subvariants, with BA.2 taking off in the spring and BA.5 taking over … Read more
(Bloomberg) – In spite of international outrage, Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government banned women from attending universities nationwide and enforced the restriction in some areas with the use of force. This further violated the rights of the country’s female population. Neda Mohammad Nadeem, the Taliban’s minister of higher education, issued a statement on Tuesday saying, “According to … Read more
Cooper Noriega, a popular TikTok user, was discovered dead in a Los Angeles parking lot on June 9, 2022, sparking months of rumours about his cause of death. The 19-year-old died from “combined effects of alprazolam, fentanyl, and lorazepam,” according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner, in what investigators are classifying as an unintentional … Read more
The stepsister of Anne Frank, who has spent decades preaching peace and escaped Nazi death camps, danced on Friday with King Charles III. A Jewish community centre in north London hosted a Hanukkah celebration where Eva Schloss, 93, and the king danced together. She remarked, “He was sweet, he really participated, and he seemed to … Read more
15 December (UPI) Officials have warned the millions of inhabitants in Southern California that water conservation measures may become required if conditions don’t improve in advance of a fourth straight year of drought. According to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, its board of directors declared a regional drought emergency on Tuesday, requiring its … Read more
Chicago/North Charleston, Dec. 13 (Reuters) – As it strives for post-pandemic growth and replaces older, less efficient aircraft, United Airlines (UAL.O) announced Tuesday that it is ordering 100 Boeing (BA.N) 787 Dreamliners and 100 737 MAXs. After political and production challenges for the two jets this year, the Chicago-based airline’s order for 200 aeroplanes, valued … Read more
Like gin and tonic or peanut butter and jelly, there are some combinations that are just meant to be. In wrestling, having two symmetrically balanced personalities can result in memorable moments both inside and outside the ring, whether in the manager-wrestler relationship or as a tag team. Teddy Long, a WWE Hall of Famer and … Read more
Kanye West took advantage of being permitted back on Twitter on Thursday night to officially announce his 2024 bid for president, just as much of the United States was relaxing into a well-deserved tryptophan nap. Further important recordings, however, that hinted at conflicts and displeasure inside the Trump-Kanye team as well as more information about … Read more
Rapper Kanye West, who is embroiled in a number of scandals, has said he will run for president of the United States in 2024 and has said he has invited Donald Trump to serve as his running partner. Ye, the artist’s stage name, uploaded a number of videos along with the hashtag “Ye 24” on … Read more