US Representative Kevin McCarthy struggled to beat back hard-line conservative opposition and secure enough votes to give him the speakership when the new House of Representatives convenes with a narrow Republican majority on Tuesday.
‘The most extreme heat wave ever seen in Europe’: Warm January topples records
Record temperatures being set across Europe as the year kicks off with unusually warm January
Benedict’s Death Leaves Catholic Conservatives Bereft
Even after his resignation as pope, traditionalists invoked Benedict’s name and sought to draw him into internecine ideological wars. Now he is gone.
Davis’ 14 help Bethune-Cookman take down Florida A&M 67-59
Led by Kevin Davis’ 14 points, the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats defeated the Florida A&M Rattlers 67-59.
India releases draft online gaming rules, seeking to create a self-regulatory body and to require parental consent for gamers under 18, for public consultation (Moneycontrol)
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India releases draft online gaming rules, seeking to create a self-regulatory body and to require parental consent for gamers under 18, for public consultation — These draft regulations come at a time when India’s gami…
McGhee scores 19; Liberty earns 77-48 win over Lipscomb
Led by Darius McGhee’s 19 points, the Liberty Flames defeated the Lipscomb Bisons 77-48.
Japan’s ‘anti-Russian course’ makes treaty talks impossible – TASS – Reuters
Japan’s ‘anti-Russian course’ makes treaty talks impossible – TASS ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News
Australia helicopter collision: We need to know what happened in cockpits – officials
A British couple and two Australians were killed in a mid-air collision on the Gold Coast.
NFL player in ‘critical condition’ after collapsing during primetime game
Bills safety Damar Hamlin was taken off the field via ambulance after reportedly being administered CPR during the first quarter of Buffalo’s Monday night game against the host Cincinnati Bengals, and the NFL subsequently postponed the contest.
Family of woman found dead says she was a victim of domestic violence
The family says her death was no accident, she was murdered. Unfortunatley she was too scared to go to police before this happened – so they say there is no trail of the abuse.