Day: January 4, 2023
DC shooting leaves 1 dead, 3 wounded including 8-year-old
Police say a man was killed and three people including an 8-year-old child were wounded in a Tuesday night shooting in Washington, D.
Pope Francis praises Benedict as Vatican prepares for funeral
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – The Vatican on Wednesday served up a surreal moment in which a living pope spoke to some of the faithful in one part of the tiny city-state while others a short distance way were honouring a deceased former …
Poland Warns of Cyberattacks by the Russia-Linked Ghostwriter Group
Poland is warning of a spike in cyberattacks from Russia-linked hackers, including GhostWriter, a state-sponsored hacking group. Poland’s official website claims hostile cyber-activity has intensified, targeting public domains and state organizat…
Europe’s energy crisis is now hurting France’s national treasure, the baguette
The French government has announced emergency measures to save traditional bakeries from closing due to high costs.
Snooker investigates Chinese players over alleged match-fixing scandal
Snooker’s governing body on Tuesday said it had suspended two more Chinese players as it investigates an alleged match-fixing and betting scandal — bringing the number of players from the Asian country caught up in the probe to 10.
Expect more strikes ‘deeper and deeper’ into Russia, Ukraine’s spy chief tells ABC News
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Day two of Kevin McCarthy’s bid to become US House Speaker to begin
House Republicans will open the second day of the new Congress much like the first – with leader Kevin McCarthy trying to become House speaker.