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Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
The blaze last week started on the lower-level netting around one high-rise in the Wang Fuk Court housing complex before spreading to other buildings, officials said. HONG KONG — Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 has revealed netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations was not up to fire-safety codes , as a wave of public sympathy ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Swipe for next article The House and the Senate have opened inquiries into the reported 'double tap strike' on the alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean President Donald Trump has defended Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over reports that he ordered a second military strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug ...
Source: independent.co.uk
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Two conservative challengers were practically tied for the lead in Honduras' with votes from about 55% of polling places counted early Monday, according to preliminary and partial results. The previous day's vote had come just days after U.S. President The National Electoral Council said that fewer than 5,000 votes separated Nasry "Tito" Asfura of the National Party who had 40% of ...
Source: news.yahoo.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Georgia and Oregon climb into the top four and Texas A&M drops in the penultimate USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank 1-136 of the regular season. Georgia is up to No. 3 and Oregon to No. 4 after both capped the regular season with rivalry wins. The Bulldogs smothered Georgia Tech and the Ducks did the same to Washington. The Aggies are down two spots to No. 5 after losing 27-17 to Texas . The move up one spot to No. 14 ...
Source: aol.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Authorities in Australia on Monday said they have arrested and charged four Sydney men for their alleged role in what they called "an international satanic child sex abuse material ring." The suspects were detained Thursday when police executed six search warrants in the Sydney regions of Waterloo, Ultimo and Malabar, the New South Wales Police said Monday in a statement . At the Waterloo residence, ...
Source: upi.com
Monday, Dec 1st, 2025 -
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Source: huffpost.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Top U.S. officials and a Ukrainian delegation met in Florida on Sunday for the latest round of discussions on a plan to end the war between Russia and Ukraine — talks both sides described positively but about which they provided no details and took no questions. "Much work remains, but today was, again, a very productive and useful session where I think additional progress was made," Secretary of State Marco ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a pardon from President Isaac Herzog for a series of long running corruption charges. Herzog's office said the president would take the request under advisement and solicit input from justice officials before making a decision , which the office said "carries with it significant implications." Netanyahu has been standing trial for the past ...
Source: upi.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... UCF scored two early touchdowns but couldn't find a way to hold on as No. 11 BYU scored 31 unanswered points before handing the Knights a 41-21 loss at LaVell Edwards Stadium on Saturday. The loss ends the season for UCF (5-7), keeping the Knights out of a bowl for a second consecutive year. Here's a look at five key takeaways from UCF's loss. Fast start not enough for ...
Source: orlandosentinel.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Four-time Formula One (F1) world champion Max Verstappen of Red Bull Racing kept the three-way 2025 drivers' championship battle alive with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after securing victory in the penultimate race of the season at the Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday. Verstappen closed to within 12 points of McLaren's Norris, who finished fourth at Lusail Circuit, heading into the 24th and final round in Abu Dhabi ...
Source: aljazeera.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
The decision is seen as a win for Zarah Sultana, who favoured collective leadership - but allies of Jeremy Corbyn say this is a missed opportunity for him to lead the party. Your Party will be led by its members rather than a single MP, avoiding a battle between its two co-founders, Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana. Members have voted for a collective leadership model rather than a single leadership model, by a ...
Source: news.sky.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Ole Miss Rebels are likely gearing up for their first College Football Playoff appearance in program history. Their only regular-season loss came against the Georgia Bulldogs However, Lane Kiffin, who had been the team's head coach since 2020, will not be leading the charge. On Sunday, just two days after defeating Mississippi State he'd be taking the head coaching position with the LSU In that same announcement, ...
Source: bradenton.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Some residents of the flood-hit Indonesian island of Sumatra have resorted to stealing food and water to survive, authorities said Sunday, while Sri Lankan officials said deaths from floods and mudslides in that island nation have risen to 193. The floods, which hit Indonesia nearly a week ago, have killed 303 people — with the number expected to rise as more bodies are recovered — and displaced ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
The head of Swiss right-to-die organisation Dignitas has died through assisted suicide, the group said in a statement on Sunday. Ludwig Minelli, who founded the group in 1998, died on Saturday just days before his 93rd birthday, Dignitas said. Dignitas said it would "continue to manage and develop the association in the spirit of its founder as a professional and combative international organisation for ...
Source: digitaljournal.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
Police said four people had died, and 10 were wounded in the incident in Stockton. Later, the city's vice mayor confirmed that the shooting happened at a child's birthday party. Children are among the fatalities in a mass shooting at a child's birthday party in California. Police said four people had died and 10 were wounded in the incident in Stockton, about 60 miles east of San Francisco. Officers were called on ...
Source: news.sky.com
Sunday, Nov 30th, 2025 -
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Lionel Messi will play for another trophy. Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets clearly aren't ready to begin their retirements, either. Tadeo Allende scored three goals — Alba and Busquets, a pair of longtime Messi teammates who will retire when this season ends, had the assists on his first two — and Inter Miami topped New York City FC 5-1 on Saturday night for the Eastern ...
Source: nbcnews.com
Saturday, Nov 29th, 2025 -
Vinay Prasad, director of the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, reportedly authored a memo stating the agency has identified 10 pediatric deaths from 2021-24 directly linked to COVID-19 vaccines. The memo, obtained by The Washington Post, has not been independently confirmed by Scripps News. It is unclear how the FDA determined the vaccines caused the deaths. During an ...
Source: aol.com
Saturday, Nov 29th, 2025 -
Rep. Troy Nehls, R-Texas, announced Saturday that he would not seek re-election next year. Nehls, a close ally of President Donald Trump who co-sponsored legislation that proposed putting the president on the $100 bill and renaming Washington's Dulles International Airport after Trump , said he came to his decision after consulting his family during the Thanksgiving holiday — and that he intends to "focus on ...
Source: aol.com