17 killed, 22 injured in road accident in eastern China
Local media say the accident took place when a truck hit a funeral procession in Nanchang County in Jiangxi province.
Day: January 8, 2023
Customer shoots and kills robber holding up US restaurant
A customer shot and killed a robbery suspect at a Mexican restaurant in Houston, Texas.
Company Claims Its Push Buttons for Dogs Trains Them to ‘Talk’
From a report:
Have you ever wondered what your dog would say if it could speak to you? FluentPet promises the next best thing — buttons the company says you can train your pet to push if it’s hungry, needs to go outside, or wants to play….
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Harris scores 24 as CS Fullerton beats Hawaii 79-72 in OT
Jalen Harris scored 24 points and Cal State Fullerton beat Hawaii 79-72 in overtime, snapping the Rainbow Warriors seven-game win streak.
As China Lifts Pandemic Border Controls, Mixed Feelings at Home and Abroad
Friends and families are planning reunions; tourists are booking flights. But amid the anticipation, there’s a whiff of anxiety.
Excitement as China opens borders to quarantine-free travel – Al Jazeera English
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Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 319
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Mosc…
Seattle schools sue tech giants over social media harm
Seattle Public Schools filed the lawsuit Friday in U.S. District Court. The 91-page complaint says the social media companies have created a public nuisance by targeting their products to children. It blames them for worsening mental health and behavio…
Talks aimed at resolving NHS strikes were missed opportunity, says Unite union – BBC
Talks aimed at resolving NHS strikes were missed opportunity, says Unite union BBCUK PM Rishi Sunak signals he is open to discussing pay rises for nurses | International News | WION WIONUK PM Sunak signals he is open to discussing…
Harkless scores 25, UNLV beats No. 21 New Mexico 84-77
EJ Harkless scored 25 points, including 21 in the second half to spark UNLV to a 84-77 win Saturday over No. 21 New Mexico.