Month: November 2022
Qatar’s migrant labor system is bigger than the World Cup
Migrant builders take a break while working at a construction site by the Corniche, in Doha, on November 24, 2022, during the Qatar 2022 World Cup football tournament. | Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images Migrant workers are the backbone of
Read MoreIran Stunned the U.S. at the 1998 World Cup. That Game Offers Lessons For a Monumental Rematch in Qatar
Whenever the U.S. and Iran, two geopolitical rivals who severed formal diplomatic ties in April 1980, meet in any sort of international sporting competition, it’s more than a game. The Group B World Cup match taking place between the two
Read MoreA post-Thanksgiving storm could make for messy travel in the eastern U.S. – The Washington Post
A post-Thanksgiving storm could make for messy travel in the eastern U.S. The Washington Post Several US regions face weekend weather systems that may complicate post-Thanksgiving travel CNN Thanksgiving weekend travel weather includes storms, snow and rain USA TODAY More rain expected in
Read MoreIrene Cara, award-winning ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ singer-actor, dies at 63
Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred and sang the title cut from the 1980 hit movie “Fame” and then belted out the era-defining hit “Flashdance … What a Feeling” from 1983’s “Flashdance,” has died.
Read MoreFederal judge denies bid for new trial in Whitmer kidnapping case
A federal judge has denied a new trial request by two men convicted of conspiring to kidnap Michigan’s Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Read MoreInvestigators have received more than 260 digital submissions in probe of University of Idaho murders – CNN
Investigators have received more than 260 digital submissions in probe of University of Idaho murders CNN Idaho investigators rule out connection between college murders and other unsolved stabbings Fox News Idaho Police Say Videos Could Be Key In Solving Murders TMZ Idaho Eyewitness:
Read MoreFederal Judge Denies 19-Year-Old’s Request to Attend Father’s Execution in Missouri
ST. LOUIS — A federal judge has denied a request from a 19-year-old woman to allow her to watch her father’s death by injection, upholding a Missouri law that bars anyone under 21 from witnessing an execution. Kevin Johnson is
Read MoreUS provides Chevron limited authorization to pump oil in Venezuela after reaching humanitarian agreement – CNN
US provides Chevron limited authorization to pump oil in Venezuela after reaching humanitarian agreement CNN US Treasury authorizes Chevron to expand oil pumping in Venezuela Fox Business Biden eases Venezuela sanctions as opposition talks resume The Associated Press – en Español U.S. issues
Read MoreAt least 13 injured in Russian missile attacks on Dnipro
At least 13 people were injured after renewed Russian missile attacks on the Ukrainian industrial city of Dnipro. “Four of them are in hospital, including a 17-year-old,” the military governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region, Valentyn Reznichenko, said on his Telegram
Read More130,000 in Kiev still without power after Russian strikes
Tens of thousands of residents in the Ukrainian capital are still without electricity in the wake of intensive Russian attacks, according to the local authorities. Some 130,000 people in the metropolis of 3 million people were still affected, Kiev’s military
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