Wary of the military, Lula sacks guards for Brazil’s presidential residence
The decision to remove the troops comes as prosecutors charged 39 people who were among the thousands who stormed government buildings on January 8.
Day: January 18, 2023
St. Thomas plans new arena for D1 profile, gets $75M gift
St. Thomas has made its latest major move with a plan to build a new arena on campus for basketball and hockey.
China’s birthrates are falling amid demographic crisis. It is not alone.
China’s population is shrinking. Here’s how countries with dropping birthrates — China, Cuba, Germany, Hungary and Japan — have responded.
US appeals court to hear NCAA case over pay for athletes
The NCAA hopes a federal appeals court will block a lawsuit that seeks to treat athletes as employees who are paid for their time.
NYPD injured in Bronx shooting released from hospital
The NYPD officer who was shot in the left arm during a shootout with two teenagers in the Bronx early Tuesday morning was released from the hospital later that day. Police say they are still searching for two suspects linked to the shooting.
Spirit Airlines ‘Karen’ goes viral after screaming ‘I hope y’all crash and die!’
Spirit Airlines ‘Karen’ goes viral after screaming ‘I hope y’all crash and die!’
New Mexico GOP Candidate Arrested Over Shootings at Homes of Democratic Leaders
A former Republican candidate for the New Mexico state legislature was arrested Monday. He is suspected of being involved in a string of drive-by shootings at the homes of several Democratic elected officials. Photo: Roberto E. Rosales/Zuma Press
US egg shortage causing price rise
Grocery shoppers in the United States are feeling the pinch as egg prices increase.
Avian influenza has wiped out 58 million chickens, causing an egg shortage.