Nick Smith Jr, Lakers stun Blazers without injured James, Doncic and Reaves
Unheralded Nick Smith Jr led the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers to an upset victory over the Portland Trail Blazers., Unheralded Nick Smith Jr led the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers to an upset road victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Deandre Ayton, Rui Hachimura and Nick Smith Jr all achieved season-bestContinue Reading
Two dead as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings massive flooding in central Philippines
Residents seek refuge on rooftops, and cars float through flooded streets on the island of Cebu., Residents seek refuge on rooftops, and cars float through flooded streets on the island of Cebu. Rain-soaked residents sought refuge on rooftops, and cars floated through flooded streets as Typhoon Kalmaegi battered central Philippines,Continue Reading
Did Kash Patel Make Up Halloween Terrorist Attack He Claimed to Stop?
The lawyer for one of the men arrested says Patel is describing a nonexistent plan., Read MoreContinue Reading
What the Health? From KFF Health News: Happy Open Enrollment Eve!
A standoff in Congress is keeping much of the government shut down as open enrollment begins in most states for Affordable Care Act plans. Democrats are demanding Republicans agree to extend ACA tax credits, but there has been little negotiating — even as customers are learning what they’ll pay forContinue Reading
VW Group Recorded A 1 Billion Euro Third Quarter Loss
German auto giant Volkswagen posted a loss of 1.07 billion euros in the third quarter, slipping into the red for the first time since the second quarter of 2020. The main reasons are higher US import tariffs and Porsche’s difficulties in switching to electric vehicles. The number of vehicles sold globally increased slightly…Continue Reading
FACT CHECK: Registration links for solo parent benefits in Makati City are fake
Claim: Single parents who are residents of Makati City can now avail of a P10,000-cash incentive annually and 5 kilograms of rice monthly if they register through links provided in viral posts. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: Several posts bearing the false claim have been circulating on Facebook, withContinue Reading
Maduro hails Venezuela’s military cooperation with Russia as tensions with US grow
President Nicolás Maduro on Monday said Venezuela and Russia maintain ongoing military cooperation despite the growing tension between Caracas and Washington over the deployment of U.S. warships in waters off the South American nation. #venezuela #usa #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensingContinue Reading
FAO warns of ‘silent crisis’ as land degradation threatens billions
Roughly 1.7 billion people are living in areas where crop yields are failing due to human-induced land degradation – “a pervasive and silent crisis that is undermining agricultural productivity and threatening ecosystem health worldwide.” Continue Reading
Maldives bans smoking for younger generations
The Maldives has banned young people born on or after 1 January 2007 from smoking tobacco, becoming the only country in the world to enforce a nationwide generational tobacco prohibition. The archipelago’s health ministry announced on Saturday that it would be illegal for younger generations to use, buy or sellContinue Reading
“Denying People the Right to Food”: Millions Could Go Hungry as The Traitor Admin Holds Up SNAP Benefits
As the U.S. federal government shutdown enters its second month, over 40 million people are now struggling to feed themselves and their families after SNAP food assistance was cut off over the weekend. “We are headed for a major public health and economic crisis,” says child hunger expert Mariana Chilton.Continue Reading
Noah Schnapp Says Reporters Questioned His Sexuality When He Was 12
Noah Schnapp, who’s been in the spotlight from a young age thanks to his breakout role in Netflix’s Stranger Things, is opening up about his sexuality and what it’s been like growing up in the public eye. The actor appeared on the cover of Time magazine with his Stranger ThingsContinue Reading
6 deaths tied to listeria outbreak in precooked pasta
6 deaths tied to listeria outbreak in precooked pasta, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Pro-Shutdown Democrat Blames GOP When Her State’s Main Industry Begs For Government To Reopen
Democratic Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen is continuing to embrace Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s shutdown strategy despite major tourism-related businesses and hotels in her state begging for relief. Rosen blamed Republicans for the 34-day shutdown when pressed about nearly 5srcsrc travel industry-related groups — including 12 located in Nevada — calling on Congress to passContinue Reading