Giraffe Subspecies Proposed for Endangered Status U.S. officials announced on Wednesday that three giraffe subspecies should be added to the endangered species list due to their ongoing population decline. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) proposed listing the West African, Kordofan, and Nubian subspecies of the northern giraffe as endangered under ...

University of Mobile Mourns Death of Freshman Basketball Player The University of Mobile in Alabama is mourning the sudden death of freshman basketball player Kaiden Francis this week. Francis, a freshman from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, collapsed on campus Tuesday morning and died, according to a letter from university President Charles Smith to students and ...

“Rust” Premieres at Camerimage Film Festival More than three years after the fatal shooting on the set of Rust, the film made its debut Wednesday at the Camerimage Film Festival in Poland. Directors Reflection Its bittersweet, said Joel Souza, the films director, in an interview following the premiere. I think we would all have preferred [...] The post ...

Summary Ford Announces European Job Cuts Amid EV Challenges Job Cuts and Production Changes Fords Restructuring Plans Ford Calls for Government Support Ford’s European Restructuring and Global Trade Tensions Source The post Ford to cut 14% of European jobs, blaming EV shift challenge, Chinese rivals appeared first on Foxton News.

Former members of the boy band “One Direction” gathered to mourn their bandmate Liam Payne at his funeral on Wednesday, just over a month after his tragic death at 31. Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan, and Louis Tomlinson attended the private church service in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, located northwest of London, joining Payne’s family and ...

ATHENS Transport workers, hospital doctors, school teachers, and construction workers joined a nationwide strike on Wednesday to protest their squeezed living standards and demand higher pay. Ships docked at Greek ports, and railway and bus services were disrupted as part of the action. During Greece’s 2009-2018 debt crisis, the government cut many ...

Teenager to Become the First Saint of the Millennial Generation Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager who used his computer skills to spread the Catholic faith, will become the first saint from the millennial generation when he is canonized in April 2024. Early Life and Contributions to Faith Born in London, Acutis grew up in Milan [...] The post Pope to make ...

LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) The funeral of former One Direction star Liam Payne, who died last month in a fall from a balcony in Buenos Aires, is set to take place on Wednesday, according to British media. Payne, who rose to global fame as a member of the boy band One Direction, died at [...] The post Liam Payne’s funeral to take place on Wednesday, British ...

Residents in Indias northern states faced another day of poor air quality on Tuesday as dense fog blanketed much of the region, while pollution levels in the capital, Delhi, remained severe. Every winter, India contends with worsening air pollution as cold, heavy air traps dust, emissions, and smoke from illegal farm fires in neighboring Punjab [...] The ...

A Romanian court ruled on Tuesday to exclude part of the evidence collected against internet personality Andrew Tate in a human trafficking case. The court gave prosecutors five days to decide whether to proceed with the trial or return the case for further investigation. Authorities indicted Tate, his brother Tristan, and two Romanian female suspects [...] ...

Severe weather will impact opposite ends of the country this week as a powerful low-pressure system and an atmospheric river unleash damaging winds, heavy rain, and snow in the Pacific Northwest, while storms and potential flooding target the Gulf Coast. The National Weather Service reported in a 3 a.m. ET update that a “rapidly strengthening [...] The ...

LONDON, Nov 18 (Reuters) The worldwide premiere tour for Wicked reached London on Monday for its final stop before the musical film’s release. Director Jon M. Chu expressed his hope that the spectacle would move audiences. Organizers named the London leg of the tour “Emerald City” and designed it with a green carpet surrounded [...] The post Jon M. ...

Highlights RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 18 (Reuters) – Leaders from the Group of 20 major economies issued a joint statement on Monday, emphasizing the suffering caused by conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. They also urged cooperation on climate change, poverty reduction, and tax policy. Meeting at Rio de Janeiro’s Modern Art Museum for a two-day [...] The post G20 ...

Rafa Nadal, speaking in Malaga ahead of the Davis Cup Finals, emphasized his focus on helping Spain win the trophy rather than dwelling on his impending retirement. The 38-year-old, who plans to conclude his illustrious career at the team competition, stated on Monday that he is ready to step onto the court if called upon, [...] The post Retiring Nadal ...

Highlights KYIV, Nov 18 (Reuters) – When Yuriy Shelmuk co-founded a company last year to produce drone signal jammers, he struggled to find buyers. Today, his company, Unwave, produces 2,500 units monthly and maintains a six-week waiting list. Demand surged after Ukraines counteroffensive in the summer of 2023 faltered. Kyiv attributed the failure to ...

Lamar Jackson’s Two-Point Conversion Attempt Falls Short With just one minute remaining in Baltimores Week 11 matchup against Pittsburgh, Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson sprinted to his left, seeking either a receiver or a running lane. The team needed a two-point conversion to tie the game, putting Jackson under immense pressure. A Familiar Challenge ...

Americans are seizing every opportunity to travel this holiday season, using creative workarounds to make their plans possible. Remote work provides a significant advantage in crafting travel itineraries. Nearly half (49%) of employed travelers, known as laptop luggers, plan to work during their holiday vacations, marking an increase from 34% last year, ...

MANILA, Philippines A powerful typhoon devastated houses, unleashed towering tidal surges, and forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate to emergency shelters as it swept across the northern Philippines on Sunday. This marks the sixth major storm to strike the country in under a month. Typhoon Man-yi struck the eastern island province of Catanduanes on ...

Summary Russia Launches Largest Missile Attack Since August on Ukraines Capital and Power Infrastructure Massive Blasts Across UkraineOn Sunday morning, powerful explosions echoed through Ukraines capital, Kyiv, and several other cities. The assault marked Russia’s largest missile attack since August, targeting critical power infrastructure as winter ...

Hightlights Protesters in Georgias Russia-backed breakaway region of Abkhazia refused to leave the parliament building they stormed the previous day, despite President Aslan Bzhanias proposal to resign if they vacated the premises. The protesters had occupied the parliament in protest against an investment agreement between the Black Sea region and Moscow. ...

Bela Karolyi, one of the most prominent gymnastics coaches in the United States, died at 82, USA Gymnastics announced Saturday evening. After achieving success with Nadia Comneci in Romania, the Karolyis launched the careers of U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame inductees, including Dominique Dawes, Phoebe Mills, Betty Okino, Kerri Strug, Mary Lou Retton, and Kim ...

Novak Djokovic Set to Return as a Contender at Australian Open, Says Carlos Alcaraz Novak Djokovic’s return to the Australian Open in 2025 is generating buzz, with world number three Carlos Alcaraz predicting the Serbian star will be a top contender for Grand Slam glory. Here’s a breakdown of Alcaraz’s comments and expectations for Djokovic’s [...] ...

The 2024 Latin Grammy Awards: A Milestone Anniversary The 2024 Latin Grammy Awards celebrated 25 years of recognizing the best of Latin music in Spanish and Portuguese. Miami Hosts a Star-Studded Night The Kaseya Center in Miami, the epicenter of Latin culture in the U.S., came alive Thursday night with electrifying performances. Highlighting Latin ...

Summary Russia informed Austria on November 15 that it would suspend gas deliveries starting Saturday, signaling the imminent end of Moscow’s last remaining gas supplies to Europe. This suspension will leave Hungary and Slovakia as the only European countries still receiving significant volumes of Russian gas, marking a sharp contrast to the decades of ...

Lawsuit Filed Against Mountain West Conference and SJSU Over Transgender Athlete Controversy In the latest development of the ongoing controversy involving a transgender player on the San Jose State University (SJSU) womens volleyball team, a lawsuit has been filed against the Mountain West Conference, the California State University system, and three SJSU ...