By Kristina Cooke, Ted Hesson and Mica Rosenberg BROWNSVILLE, Texas (Reuters) – Jose Manuel, a Venezuelan asylum seeker, boarded the Chicago-bound charter bus in Brownsville, Texas, a town on the U.S.-Mexico border, at around 7 a.m. on a late October m…
Matthew Perry’s dark side from abusive behaviour to lies about sobriety and secret shame
By Jamie Roberts The legacy of late actor Matthew Perry is being tested after accusations the star assaulted women were made. The iconic Friends actor was 54 when he died in October last year after being found unresponsive in a hot tub. Fans across the…
Poland’s frustrated opposition calls for protests against new pro-EU government
Poland’s right-wing opposition, frustrated over its recent loss of power, urged its supporters to protest Thursday against moves by the new pro-European Union government to take control of state broadcasters and the state news agency. The Law and Justi…
Snowden considers Newbury’s Denman Chase as potential next stop for Cheltenham Gold Cup hopeful Datsalrightgino
The Cotswold Chase at Cheltenham and the Denman Chase at Newbury are the two options under consideration for Coral Gold Cup hero Datsalrightgino’s next outing. The eight-year-old benefited from a masterful Gavin Sheehan ride to win one of the season’s …
Gavin Newsom Slams Wall Street Journal Over Wealth Tax Editorial: ‘I Think It’s Done Very Intentionally’
In a recent news conference, California Governor Gavin Newsom criticized the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) for suggesting his support for a wealth tax, a proposal he has strongly opposed for years. What Happened: As per Politico’s report on Wednesday, News…
Germany’s Scholz slams ‘fanatics’ after far-right deportation row
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged democrats to stand against far-right “fanatics” after reports emerged of Alternative for Germany party members attending a meeting where expelling citizens with foreign ethnic bac…
Germany’s Scholz slams ‘fanatics’ after far-right deportation row
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged democrats to stand against far-right “fanatics” after reports emerged of Alternative for Germany party members attending a meeting where expelling citizens with foreign ethnic bac…
Liverpool star insists Reds can make Mo Salah absence “look like it’s not happening”
By David Anderson Diogo Jota insists Liverpool are coping without their talisman Mohamed Salah. Salah could miss another six games for Liverpool if Egypt reach the AFCON final on February 11 and he has scored or assisted 26 times in his 27 appearances …
At World Court, South Africa accuses Israel of genocide in Gaza
By Stephanie van den Berg, Anthony Deutsch and Toby Sterling THE HAGUE (Reuters) -South Africa accused Israel on Thursday of carrying out a genocide in Gaza and demanded that the U.N.’s top court order an emergency suspension of Israel’s devastating mi…
“Crazy” sakura bloom defies winter frost in Mukachevo — photo
Since 2014, the Mukachevo council has affectionately called the tree “crazy,” since it frequently blooms out of season, with vibrant flowers appearing on leafless branches even in harsh winter temperatures. Zakarpattya boasts around 50,000 sakura trees…