France eliminates England from World Cup after missed penalty kick
France’s players reacted as if they had already won the World Cup. What they were actually celebrating, though, was Harry Kane’s missed penalty. The match wasn’t over yet, but France was leading 2-1 when Kane, England’s captain and its best player, stepped up to take a penalty that would even the score in the 84th…
TikTok faces growing national security concerns: “It’s not just the collection or theft of that data”
With more than 1 billion monthly users worldwide, TikTok has transfixed many users with a platform that seems to know who they are. But critics say TikTok might know too much. Click Here: Metal Domes Membrane The popular social media app tracks its users’ likes, dislikes and personal information, including email addresses, phone numbers and…
Legal immigration to the U.S. rebounds from pandemic drop in visa approvals
Washington — The U.S. issued nearly half a million permanent visas to immigrants abroad in fiscal year 2022 as legal immigration rebounded following a sharp drop in visa approvals at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, which impeded global travel and crippled processing at U.S. consulates, unpublished government data show. During the 12-month span that…
IL Tollway Transponders Being Replaced By Stickers: Official
ILLINOIS — The days of plastic transponders being affixed to the windshields of Illinois drivers will soon be over. Last year, Illinois Tollway announced it is replacing them with I-PASS stickers in 2024. Officials said Wednesday the stickers will be available by the end of January. “The Illinois Tollway is continuing to adopt new tolling…
East Windsor First Selectman Violated State Election Laws: SEEC
EAST WINDSOR, CT — A complaint to the Connecticut State Elections and Enforcement Commission (SEEC) led to an investigation which concluded First Selectman Jason Bowsza violated state election laws just prior to a referendum vote in 2022. New Board of Selectmen member Keith Yagaloff, who won a seat as a petitioning candidate in the November…
Humpback whale left with broken spine after vessel strike makes her “last journey” – a 3,000-mile swim to Hawaii
A beloved humpback whale named Moon was left with a broken spine and completely unable to use her tail to propel her through the sea after being struck by a ship. But she’s now on a mission of “tenacity & tragedy,” having swum more than 3,000 miles from Canada to Hawaii in what experts believe…
Woman dies after crowd crush outside Asake concert in London
A woman injured in a crush outside a London concert venue has died, police said Saturday. London resident Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, was one of eight people hospitalized after being caught in mayhem outside the O2 Brixton Academy on Thursday night, where Nigerian singer Asake was due to perform. The Metropolitan Police force said she died…
Serial killer Charles “The Serpent” Sobhraj set to be released from Nepal prison due to poor health and good behavior
Confessed French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison in Nepal, was ordered Wednesday to be released because of poor health, good behavior and having already served most of his sentence. The Supreme Court ruled that Sobhraj — nicknamed “The Serprent” for his reputation for being a talented disguise…
Un Français détenu et accusé d'espionnage en Azerbaïdjan, Paris juge sa détention "arbitraire" et demande sa libération
Un ressortissant français a été arrêté le 4 décembre en Azerbaïdjan, où il est accusé d’espionnage, a déclaré à l’AFP l’ambassadrice du pays à Paris, mardi 9 janvier. “Soupçonné d’avoir commis des actes d’espionnage, Martin Ryan (…) a été arrêté le 4 décembre”, a précisé Leyla Abdullayeva. “Plus tard, la justice a ordonné sa détention…
Booker T Discusses Roxanne Perez’s Return To ROW, Getting To Work With Perez In NXT
Booker T gives his thoughts on Roxanne Perez. Booker spoke about the former NXT Women’s Champion during the latest edition of his Hall of Fame podcast, where he also commented on Perez returning to wrestle for his Reality Of Wrestling promotion in Texas. He states that he is super proud of everything that Perez…