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Thunder blow out Celtics 150-117 without Gilgeous-Alexander
Josh Giddey scored a season-high 25 points and the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder blew out the NBA-leading Boston Celtics 150-117 on Tuesday night.
US bishops’ rifts unlikely to ease after Benedict’s death
Many of the conservative prelates who dominate the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops were appointed by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.
Iran releases Oscar-winning film actress held over protests
Iran released a prominent actress from an Oscar-winning film on Wednesday, nearly three weeks after she was jailed for criticizing a crackdown on anti-government protests, local reports said.
EU reveals high natural gas storage despite Russian cuts
Officials said gas storage levels stand at almost 84%, and that levels in December were 13 per cent higher than the EU average in 2016-2108
Poland signs deal to buy 2nd batch of U.S. Abrams tanks
Poland’s defense minister has signed a deal to buy a second batch of U.
Matt Gaetz twists knife over Kevin McCarthy’s failed House votes branding him ‘a squatter’ in speaker’s office
Mr McCarthy failed to get enough votes to become House speaker in three separate roll call votes on Tuesday – marking the first time in more than 100 years where a speaker was not elected in the opening vote
Wave of job-switching has employers on a training treadmill
A hallmark of the pandemic era has been the surge in employee turnover. That has taken a toll on productivity — for companies, and perhaps the economy as well.
Trump peddles conspiracy about Georgia election workers who became target of right-wing lies
“There is nowhere I feel safe. Nowhere,” the election worker told the January 6 panel