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MoreEU countries have penned a joint letter denouncing as “problematic” a new attempt to improve relations between the European Parliament and the European Commission, warning it goes against its founding treaties. The European Parliament’s long-awaited dream to gain the right to propose new laws has been met with a scathing rebuke from the 27 member states, who in a joint letter denounced the move for what they perceive to be power overreach.”The Treaties exhaustively define…
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MoreSen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said he would vote to confirm his former political opponent Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator if Oz plans to protect the government programs. “If Dr. Oz is about protecting and preserving Medicare and Medicaid, I’m voting for the dude,”…
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MorePresident-elect Donald Trump could quickly work to reform the H-1B visa program after years of the program straying further from its original intent, according to one expert.”It is not being used as was intended by Congress, so it needs to be reformed,” said Lora Ries, the director of the Heritage…
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MoreAfter growing calls from members of Congress and pro-Israel voices, the Biden administration vetoed a draft resolution against the Jewish state at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday.The U.N. Security Council voted 14-1 in favor of the resolution sponsored by the 10 non-permanent members on the 15-member council, but…
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MoreOne of the leading contenders to serve as President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary said that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and similar policies are a distraction for the Federal Reserve from its primary mission – promoting maximum employment and price stability. Kevin Warsh, a former member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, was asked in a recent interview on FOX Business Network’s “Kudlow” about whether efforts by the White House and Senate Democrats to influence…
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MoreCleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers defensive stars hyped up the AFC North battle that’s set to take place on Thursday night.Browns defensive end Myles Garrett was named the 2023 Defensive Player of the Year as he secured 14 sacks and 42 total tackles in 16 games on his way to a fourth consecutive Pro Bowl selection. He received 23 first-place votes and narrowly won over Pittsburgh Steelers star T.J. Watt. Watt led the NFL…
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MoreLight the fires, gas the tires, and let the good times roll, folks, we’re talking Sagittarius. This year, Sagittarius reigns from Nov. 21 to Dec. 21. People born under these stars tend to be enthusiastic, unapologetic, and generally hungry for the feast of life. Please take a peek at our list of famous Sagittarius celebrities! Arrows up, party down. Hailey Bieber Born November 22, 1996, model and proud nepo baby Hailey Bieber is a spirited Sagittarius sun with a luxury-loving Taurus moon. On an elemental level, fire signs like Hailey are apt to steam or boil water signs like her Pisces husband, Justin Bieber, and rumored Cancer nemesis Selena Gomez. Scarlett Johansson Sagittarius is…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! When I’m short on time, one makeup step that goes to the wayside is eyeshadow. Trying to blend out the perfect smokey eye sometimes requires more than just a few minutes, and frankly, I rarely have any minutes to spare. Zooey Deschanel felt the same way until she discovered the Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eyeshadow, a swipe-and-go formula that gives her that perfect hint of color in mere seconds. The actress recently told The Strategist that this eyeshadow stick — particularly…
Stay warm in even the coldest part of winter with coats designed to shield you from frigid temperatures. The warmest winter coats have a polyester shell and are usually insulated with duck or goose down. Down is the warmest choice because its clusters trap heat, but down alternatives are a great budget and animal-free option that keeps you feeling toasty on colder days. Wool is also a great alternative to down and is a great alternative if you are not into wearing puffy jackets. Here are 8 big coats you should consider for cold winters:Original price:$149.99 Orolay Women’s Thickened Down Jacket…
Arrows to the sky and caution to the wind, Sagittarius season is upon us. After the subterranean cavern of fear and feeling that is Scorpio season, the bright, breezy energy of Sagittarius is a welcome respite, the psychic equivalent of a Mentos commercial. Ruling the skies from Nov. 21 to Dec. 21, Sagittarius energy is relentlessly optimistic. Bridging the seasonal gap between fall and winter, Sagittarius is a mutable sign, one that not only heralds change but actively craves it. There’s inherent shoulder-shrugging ease to mutable signs, and no one knows how to let the good times roll and the…
Audi’s decision to close its Brussels plant in February 2025 reflects a more general trend in the European economy: de-industrialisation. Euronews met the workers affected by this phenomenon to understand its tangible effects and analyse the solutions being considered to revitalise European industry “We’re furious, because we’re being discarded.” Stavros, a union representative who has worked at the Audi plant in Brussels for almost 40 years, is not happy about the German carmaker’s decision to close its Brussels site in February 2025.Citing falling sales of electric models and high structural costs, the Volkswagen Group subsidiary has decided to cease production…
Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz was convicted in June of war crimes and crimes against humanity during the 2012-13 period when Ansar al-Din ruled Timbuktu.The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced a key member of a Malian armed group to 10 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed more than a decade ago in the city of Timbuktu. Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz was convicted in June on charges including torture, rape and sexual slavery, as well as destroying religious and historic buildings, while serving as police chief after the al-Qaeda-linked Ansar al-Din group seized control…
Tottenham accept misconduct ruling against Uruguayan midfielder but appeal against length of seven-game ban.Tottenham have appealed against the length of Rodrigo Bentancur’s seven-game suspension for his comments about teammate and South Korean star Son Heung-min. Bentancur was banned by the Football Association on Monday, which ruled him out of six English Premier League fixtures and a League Cup quarterfinal against Manchester United. The 27-year-old Uruguayan midfielder was charged with misconduct in September over a television interview he gave in his home country in June when his reference to Son’s race made it an aggravated breach. Tottenham, however, are unhappy with…
Quebec provincial police are beefing up their presence at the Canada-U.S. border ahead of a Donald Trump presidency, according to the province’s premier. François Legault told reporters Tuesday at the provincial legislature that “there is indeed a real risk” that migrants will “rush” to the country and province’s borders in the coming weeks.Citing fears of potential impacts an upcoming Trump presidency will have on immigration, Legault announced the day after the American election that he would implement a “working group” composed of several cabinet ministers to defend Quebec’s interests.As part of the working group’s tasks, Legault tapped Public Security Minister…
Video: Father killed by car remembered as ‘true gentleman’Father killed by car remembered as ‘true gentleman’We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerA father who was killed by a car allegedly driven by a knife-wielding man on a rampage in Perth has been remembered as a “true gentleman”.November 20, 2024 — 9.19pm Read the full article here
Lala Kent has spoken about coparenting daughter Ocean with former fiancé Randall Emmett. Opening up during the Tuesday, November 19, episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, Kent, 34, said she and Emmett, 53, have found common ground in caring for the 4-year-old. “We have come to a place where, it’s like, we have one thing in common and that is this child and what is best for her and you have productive conversations,” Kent told Cohen, 56, on the show. “It’s not always golden.” The Vanderpump Rules star, who became engaged to Emmett, a film producer, in…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday took steps to secure the release of the Israeli hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza, offering a $5 million reward per captive to any Palestinian who helps to secure their freedom.Netanyahu made the announcement during a trip to the Netzarim Corridor in Gaza, which splits Northern Gaza and Gaza City from the rest of the Strip, where brutal fighting has occurred for more than a year as Israel looks to eradicate Hamas. NETANYAHU SAYS HE IGNORED BIDEN’S WAR COUNSEL – AND THREATS THAT ISRAEL WOULD BE ‘LEFT ALONE’ WITHOUT US HELP”To…
Light it up and let it burn, my babies; we’re talking fire signs. The Zodiac Wheel, like the Earth itself, is composed of four distinct elements: fire, earth, air, and water. Within the element of fire, we find the signs Aries, Leo and Sagittarius. While all fire signs possess their own individual strengths and challenges, their ruling element lends a common infernal energy. In his seminal play “A Streetcar Named Desire,” Aries author Tennessee Williams writes: “The opposite of death is desire.” Within that simple truth lies the impetus for action and expression among fire signs. Wanting is what makes them feel…
The incident in Novi Sad, which left 15 dead, has triggered a wave of protests against the authorities over the past weeks. Clashes between police and protesters continued for a second day in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad over an awning collapse at the city’s railway station that left 15 people dead earlier this month.Anti-government protesters on Wednesday sought to block a courthouse in Novi Sad, where the roof collapsed at the station on 1 November. According to the authorities, riot police acted swiftly to prevent protesters from entering the building after a group of opposition lawmakers managed…
As inflation and rising costs threaten to ice one of the city’s most beloved holiday traditions, there is a renewed sense of hope for the future of the Toronto Santa Claus Parade. With a $250,000 deficit, parade organizers sounded the alarm this fall that the more-than-a-century-old event may not go on without the public’s help.That call for help has organizers feeling optimistic the parade, which will mark 120 years this Sunday, will live on in the near term, said Clay Charters, president and CEO of the Santa Claus Parade.“Things are more expensive and we are doing everything we can to…
Superquiz, Thursday, November 21Superquiz, Thursday, November 21We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later.DismissSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer November 20, 2024 — 11.59pmNormal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text sizeBy Andrew BrooksLooking for Target Time?We have a new digital version of our popular nine-letter puzzle. See how many words you can find and how long it takes you to discover the Target word. You can share your results. Premium subscribers can play Target Time here.Most Viewed in NationalLoading Read the full article here