Cold kills 22 stuck in cars in heavy snow at Pakistan resort
Temperatures fell to minus 8 degrees Celsius (17.6 Fahrenheit) amid heavy snowfall at Pakistan’s mountain resort town of Murree overnight, killing at least 22 people who were stuck in their … Click to Continue »
EXPLAINER: Where are the COVID-19 tests that Biden promised?
President Joe Biden announced last month that the federal government will buy half a billion COVID-19 rapid test kits and distribute them free to people to use at home. But … Click to Continue »
Attorney recalls father’s role as prosecutor in Till case
Tupelo attorney Jak Smith has lived with the Emmett Till case his entire life. On Dec. 6, the Justice Department closed its investigation into the murder of 14-year-old Till at … Click to Continue »
Former anti-terror chief arrested over Kazakhstan protests
The former head of Kazakhstan’s counterintelligence and anti-terror agency has been arrested on charges of attempted government overthrow in the wake of violent protests that the president has blamed on … Click to Continue »
Legislature easily approves new political district lines for KY. Are lawsuits next?
As expected, the Kentucky state legislature on Saturday easily voted through maps realigning the state’s political districts to conform with population changes. Republicans, with veto-proof majorities in both chambers, controlled … Click to Conti…
American forward Pepi makes Bundesliga debut for Augsburg
American forward Ricardo Pepi made his Bundesliga debut for Augsburg in a 3-1 loss at Hoffenheim on Saturday. The 18-year-old Pepi, who joined Augsburg from Major League Soccer’s Dallas on … Click to Continue »
Duchess of Cambridge, the reliable royal, turns 40
At least there’s Kate. The Duchess of Cambridge, who turns 40 on Sunday, has emerged as Britain’s reliable royal. After Prince Harry and Meghan’s stormy departure to California in 2020, … Click to Continue »
Serie A to limit stadium attendance to 5,000 for 2 rounds
Serie A’s 20 clubs voted unanimously on Saturday to reduce stadium attendance to a maximum of 5,000 spectators for two rounds amid rising coronavirus cases. That’s lower than the current … Click to Continue »
Turkmenistan’s leader wants ‘Gates of Hell’ fire put out
The president of Turkmenistan is calling for an end to one of the country’s most notable but infernal sights — the blazing natural gas crater widely referred to as the … Click to Continue »
Hoppe returns for Mallorca 2 months after thigh injury
American forward Matthew Hoppe returned from an injury layoff of more than two months, entering in the 74th minute of Mallorca’s 2-0 loss at Levante on Saturday in the Spanish … Click to Continue »
Worker dies after roof collapses at Pennsylvania stone mine
The roof of a stone mine in southwestern Pennsylvania collapsed, killing one worker, authorities said. The collapse was reported Friday afternoon at Laurel Aggregates’ Lake Lynn Mine in Springhill Township, … Click to Continue »
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