Month: December 2022
White men criminally charged after they fought with Black teens at pool they allegedly claimed was ‘whites only’
A violent incident captured on video that took place between a group of white men on two Black teenagers at a resort pool in South Africa on Christmas Day has resulted in charges, The New York Times reports. The teenagers
Read MoreSerbia revokes troop alert, removes some roadblocks along Kosovo border
Serbia has revoked combat readiness of its troops on the border with Kosovo as Serbs started removing more than a dozen of roadblocks in the north of the state.
Read MoreMassive fire at Cambodia hotel casino kills at least 19
A massive fire at a Cambodian hotel casino has injured over 60 people and killed at least 19. Officials warned the death toll would rise after the search for bodies resumes Friday.
Read MoreMelania Trump was ‘angry’ with Meadows and ‘wary’ of lawyers ahead of Jan. 6: Grisham – The Hill
Melania Trump was ‘angry’ with Meadows and ‘wary’ of lawyers ahead of Jan. 6: Grisham The Hill
Read MorePele, Brazil’s sublimely skilled soccer star who charmed the world, dead at 82
By Andrew Downie (Reuters) – Pele, the magical Brazilian soccer star who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died at the age of 82, his daughter said on Instagram on
Read MorePelé, Brazil’s Legendary King of Soccer, Has Died
(SAO PAULO) — Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record three World Cups and became one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century, died Thursday. He was 82. The standard-bearer of “the beautiful game”
Read MorePelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘the beautiful game,’ dies at 82
Pelé was one of the most commanding sports figures of the last century. He won a record three World Cups with Brazil and was the standard-bearer of “the beautiful game” with the national team and his club Santos.
Read MoreAmazon rainforest defender Marina Silva named Brazil’s new environment minister
Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced Thursday that Amazon activist Marina Silva will be the country’s next minister of environment.
Read MoreSouthwest Says the Airline Expects Normal Operations to Resume by New Year’s Eve
DALLAS — Southwest Airlines said it expects to return to normal operations Friday after slashing about two-thirds of its schedule in recent days, including canceling another 2,350 flights Thursday. Southwest is struggling to recover after being overwhelmed by a winter
Read MoreBrazil’s Lula Taps an Amazon Activist for Environment Minister
(RIO DE JANEIRO) — Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced Thursday that Amazon activist Marina Silva will be the country’s next minister of environment. The announcement indicates the new administration will prioritize cracking down on illegal deforestation in
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