| 18.12.2024 23:55U.S. Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to TikTok ban President-elect Donald Trump has said, "I have a warm spot in my heart for TikTok," and said that he will look at the potential ban of the social media app.18.12.2024 23:56What the Release of an Ethics Report Could Mean for Matt Gaetz Even a damning ethics report might not disrupt Gaetz's place in the post-Trump GOP18.12.2024 23:57AMD invests in GPU cloud provider Vultr at $3.5 billion valuation AMD's investment in Vultr comes after Nvidia backed GPU startup CoreWeave.19.12.2024 0:01Fed cuts by a quarter point, indicates fewer reductions ahead The Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced its decision on interest rates.19.12.2024 0:09Fed cuts interest rate for third consecutive time The Federal Reserve has announced a quarter-point cut to its key interest rate for a third consecutive time in 2024. NBC News' Brian Cheung has details on the decision and what it could indicate for 2025 and the incoming Trump administration.19.12.2024 0:21Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to TikTok ban The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would take up TikTok's appeal challenging a federal law that could ban the popular social media app by next month.19.12.2024 0:40Trump taps MAGA loyalists who lost their own races for plum administration jobs Trump is tapping loyal allies for plum federal government jobs after they lost races to Democrats in recent years partly due to their ties to Trump himself.19.12.2024 0:41House Ethics Committee votes to release Matt Gaetz report In a reversal, the House Ethics Committee has secretly voted to release the report on the investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. The report details the allegations that Gaetz engaged in illicit drug use and sexual misconduct with a 17-year-old girl.19.12.2024 0:41The Fed sees only two rate cuts in 2025, fewer than previously projected The so-called dot-plot, which indicates individual members' expectations for rates, showed officials see interest rates falling to 3.9% by the end of 2025.19.12.2024 0:50How Israel Uses AI in Gaza—And What It Might Mean for the Future of Warfare Experts share the reported concerns of Israeli intelligence officers about the inclination to defer to programs that suggest airstrike targets.19.12.2024 1:03An open letter from mathematicians against the genocide in Gaza The 1,078 signatories denounce the genocide and call for cutting ties with Israeli institutions that fail to condemn it.19.12.2024 1:13The Women’s March Rebranded and Reorganized. Now They’re Ready for 2025 Women’s March organizers say the group has evolved, absorbed criticism, and become more inclusive as it prepares for Trump’s second term.19.12.2024 1:20Are Russian and Ukrainian tactics being shaped by return of Donald Trump? Russian general assassinated in Moscow in sophisticated Ukrainian operation.19.12.2024 1:25Troubled-teen industry oversight bill sails through Congress The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act mandates a federal study on child abuse and deaths in youth residential programs for troubled teens.19.12.2024 1:30Turkish FM on post-Assad Syria: Strategy vs reality Turkiye’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discusses Ankara’s role, influence and challenges in fractured, post-Assad Syria.19.12.2024 1:30Senate passes defense bill that includes ban on gender-affirming care for minors The Senate on Wednesday passed the National Defense Authorization Act, or NDAA, a massive defense spending package that includes a ban on coverage of gender-affirming care for the transgender children of military service members.19.12.2024 1:31US Supreme Court agrees to hear TikTok’s challenge to looming ban The top US court will hear arguments on January 10 on whether the law that would ban the platform violates free speech.19.12.2024 1:40Real Madrid sweep aside Pachuca to lift FIFA Intercontinental Cup in Qatar Europe's most successful club overcome Mexico's Pachuca 3-0 at Lusail Stadium to win FIFA's new look global club crown.19.12.2024 1:51UK decries ‘gangster threat’ after Russia’s Medvedev warns journalists Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chair of Russia's Security Council, appeared to threaten senior staff at The Times newspaper.19.12.2024 1:55Marble tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments auctioned for $5m The tablet sold by Sotheby's is the oldest known inscription in stone of the ancient text in Paleo-Hebrew script.19.12.2024 1:55At least 13 dead after naval vessel hits passenger boat off India’s Mumbai Search-and-rescue operations continuing after an Indian naval boat hit a passenger ferry with more 100 passengers.19.12.2024 2:00Mary Makes Christmas review – like dropping in on a relative who is an utter festive genius This hour of cosy, solid cooking tips features excellent titbits on cake, soup and homemade gifts. Not to mention a section on apricots in brandy with Amanda Holden – an Alan Partridge commission waiting to happenIf nothing else, Mary Makes Christmas suggests that a very Mary Christmas is a deeply wholesome affair. There is nothing more special, says the former Bake Off judge, than making gifts for people. Personally, I am on board with this philosophy, despite what certain family members may think of their haphazard – let’s say “rustic” – gifts, but there are plenty of people who would rather have a PS5 than a jar of stilton dip, no matter how much love went into that cheesy sauce. It seems reasonable to assume that this is not the programme for them.Instead, it is a cosy hour of old-school, classic, Delia-style cookery, with crafting, celebrity guests billed as friends (“old and new”) and festive activities such as bellringing, swimming in the sea and carol singing, which may or may not have been filmed at a more balmy time of year. I should say, for transparency’s sake, that I have no idea when this was made – there is every chance that it was filmed last week – but nevertheless, when watching Christmas specials, I do enjoy wondering if everyone is having to put on a jumper and pretend to enjoy the taste of mincemeat as they sweat it out under an off-season Santa hat. Continue reading... ... 19.12.2024 2:0210-year Treasury yield leaps to 4.5% as Fed signals caution on future rate cuts The Fed cut rates by a quarter point at its final 2024 policy meeting.19.12.2024 2:05This chip play is up nearly 40% in December, and its dividend is growing This semiconductor stock offers investors a combination of capital appreciation, income and dividend growth – and it's having a hot month.19.12.2024 2:16Who Is Dominique Pelicot, the Man at the Center of France’s Mass Rape Trial? For over three months, judges and lawyers have tried to grasp the true nature of Dominique Pelicot, who said he had invited dozens of strangers to join him in raping his drugged wife.19.12.2024 2:19Human remains found near Sayyida Zeinab shrine in Damascus Syria’s White Helmets made a grim discovery in Damascus, uncovering 21 bodies and other remains19.12.2024 2:39Olympian Trinity Rodman opens up about estranged relationship with dad Dennis Rodman Olympic gold medalist Trinity Rodman might be the daughter of a legendary athlete, but the U.S. women's soccer star revealed she spent years not hearing from her father, Dennis Rodman.19.12.2024 2:47US Fed cuts interest rates but cautions for year ahead Slower progress on inflation translates into a slower pace of rate cuts, especially as economic growth is brisk. 19.12.2024 2:49U.S. reports first severe human case of bird flu, in a patient hospitalized in Louisiana The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has confirmed the first severe case of bird flu in a human. The patient is hospitalized in Louisiana.19.12.2024 2:54Hermes Phettberg ist tot Seine schräge Talkshow, sein bizarres Auftreten, Witz und Einsatz für sexuelle Freiheit machten ihn weit über Österreich hinaus ... 19.12.2024 2:55Michigan man admits planning mass shooting of gay people A Michigan man has admitted to planning a mass shooting at a local political party’s headquarters and a nearby bar because he associated both locations with gay people, officials said Tuesday.19.12.2024 3:02Mother of missing U.S. reporter Austin Tice asks Putin for help in finding her son MOSCOW — The mother of U.S. journalist Austin Tice sent Russian President Vladimir Putin a letter late Wednesday asking for his help in finding her son, who went missing in Syria a dozen years ago. Страницы: 848 849 850 851 852 853 854 855 856 857 858 859 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869 870 871 872 873 874 875 876 877 878 879 880 881 882 883 884 885 886 887 888 |