Billie Moore, Olympic and UCLA basketball coach who won championships, dies
Ann Meyers Drysdale never let up while playing for the first U.S. women’s Olympic basketball team, even in practice. That meant she would occasionally have…
There’s a mega climate problem with our megacities | All Hail | Climate Crisis
From: All HailGreening our cities makes them more liveable and more sustainable, but is this coming at too high a cost for some? Today, about…
Family £10,000 out of pocket because of small error on their plane tickets
Tiny Cribb and her family were blocked from boarding an Aer Lingus flight from Manchester Airport to Orlando, Florida because of a small error with…
Former tennis champion Boris Becker freed from prison, faces deportation
Former tennis champion Boris Becker was released from prison Thursday after serving 8 months of a two-and-a-half year sentence for financial fraud in a bankruptcy…
Bank of England hikes interest rate to 14-year high | Business and Economy News
The central bank’s interest rate hike to 3.5 percent, the ninth rise in a row, aims to cool sky-high inflation. The Bank of England (BoE)…
Capitalism fuels the climate crisis. Can it also offer solutions?
This is the Dec. 15, 2022, edition of Boiling Point, a weekly newsletter about climate change and the environment in California and the American West.…
I change my identity when I put on makeup – people say I go from ‘Mr. Bean to Kylie Jenner’
HEAVY makeup can be used for more than just cover-ups; you can change your identity. One woman looked completely different when she got her makeup…
Cost of living crisis is forcing more LGBTQ+ victims of abuse to stay with abusers
An increasing number of LGBTQ+ victims of abuse are staying with their abusers due to economic hardship caused by the cost of living crisis. Content…
Ryanair passengers told to ‘find your own way home’ after 300-mile diversion
Ryanair passengers from Oslo Airport due to land at London Stansted found themselves stuck 300 miles away in Edinburgh Airport after a runway was closed…
Endrick: Real Madrid sign 16-year-old Brazilian prodigy from Palmeiras
Endrick will join up with Real Madrid when he turns 18Real Madrid have signed Brazilian teenage prodigy Endrick from Palmeiras.The 16-year-old forward, who has been…
MPs seek answers from UK gov’t about Rapid Action Battalion trips | Investigation News
Two British members of Parliament are demanding answers from the country’s government after Al Jazeera reported that members of an infamous Bangladeshi anti-crime unit travelled…
Three chimpanzees shot dead at Sweden’s Furuvik Zoo as staff work to catch three more animals still on the loose
Three chimpanzees have been shot dead at a Swedish zoo a day after they escaped their enclosure, with several more still inside the building the…
6 amazing sustainable holidays for the bucket list – including penguins and giraffes
Strolling with giraffes in Tanzania, meeting penguins in the Antarctic, and walking across the majestic Patagonian wilderness are three bucket list trips you might be…
Why is Africa turning away from the United States? | Politics
From: The Bottom LineFormer African Union diplomat Arikana Chihombori-Quao doesn’t see much hope for this week’s US-Africa Leaders Summit. Officials in the United States look…
Padilla, Western Dems prep for drought funding fight
The West’s mega-drought is fueling a fight over climate resources in Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act. Source link
Loose Women stars clash over Meghan and Harry as 'fed up' Carol boycotts documentary
Loose Women stars Carol McGiffin and Judi Love were locked in a heated clash over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's documentary today as three new…
NFL Readers Q&A: What’s with all the screaming at SoFi Stadium?
A big victory over the Miami Dolphins has put the Chargers in the thick of the AFC playoff race and the acquisition of quarterback Baker…
Parkinson’s disease more common than previously thought, study shows
Parkinson's disease strikes nearly 90,000 older Americans a year, 30,000 more than was previously estimated, according to a study published Thursday. Incidence rates differed across the country.…
Mbappe tells Hakimi: ‘You made history’ at the World Cup | Qatar World Cup 2022 News
After France dashed Morocco’s hopes in Wednesday’s semifinal, the friends swapped shirts, hugs and respect. As the final whistle blew on Wednesday night in Al…
Tensions in north Kosovo – whose agenda does the flare-up serve? | Conflict
Tensions in Serb-populated northern Kosovo – a flashpoint in the Western Balkans for decades – have risen in recent weeks. On December 10, a stun…