News Quiz for Aug. 12, 2023
Test your knowledge of the week’s events as reported in The Wall Street Journal
Test your knowledge of the week’s events as reported in The Wall Street Journal
How an overachieving retiree late to the sport preps for the world championships in Austria.
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Will another season with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins help Glover develop into an NHL-ready power forward?
Читать дальше...The high-profile prosecution of former President Trump for his role in seeking to block the transfer of power is eliciting a long-shot campaign to bring cameras into the courtroom. While the case against Trump itself may be unprecedented, it’s running up against a long-standing federal court precedent that bars televising the hearings or recording them...
Abortion rights advocates are looking to follow up on a win in Ohio this week with efforts in numerous states to enshrine abortion protections into state constitutions in 2024. The defeat of a ballot initiative in Ohio is the latest in a series of wins for Democrats and reproductive rights advocates. The proposal, called Issue 1, would have made it harder to amend the Ohio...
A dramatic day in Washington on Friday shook up the 2024 presidential race, causing big problems for President Biden and former President Trump. The more shocking development came when Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the appointment of a special counsel to investigate the president’s son, Hunter Biden. The special counsel will be David Weiss, who had already...
Former President Trump is increasingly enmeshed in a tangled web of legal troubles, facing state and federal probes across the country. Trump is a party in more than a half-dozen civil lawsuits and faces 78 criminal charges across three cases, ranging from an alleged hush money cover-up to his purported efforts to overturn the 2020...
Fifty years after it was created in New York City’s Bronx borough, hip hop is a multi-billion dollar industry that doubles as a powerful political tool for Black Americans. The music for a half-century has highlighted the experiences that Black, Brown and poor people face in America, and has operated as a breaking news service...
Climate change is the major driver of this year's extreme temperatures, not the eruption last year of an underwater volcano near Tonga in the Pacific Ocean, scientists tell The Hill. While the eruption of the volcano may be an aggravating factor, the scientists say it is not having the impact attributed to it by conservative...
Former President Donald Trump, who is leading polls in the 2024 Republican presidential primary, joins other GOP candidates at the annual event, including Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Both Trump and DeSantis will speak at the fair on Saturday. The Iowa State Fair, which extends from Aug. 11 to Aug. 18, has long been seen as a...
While South Africa’s plan is bold, all types of technologies are needed to solve the crisis and ensure that the system has capacity and can withstand the transition
YOU can’t stop the ageing process, but you can certainly try and slow it down.
Читать дальше...Traditional investment approaches, though successful in the past, are being scrutinized, paving the way for alternative tactics.
Two former UNICEF USA Youth Council members share the roots of their activism, and how UNICEF club membership gave them the tools to expand their reach and impact.
West Virginia University has made preliminary recommendations to eliminate 32 academic programs, and 169 faculty positions as it copes with a $45 million budget deficit.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a blistering attack on the opposition parties, accusing them of "running away" from the Lok Sabha during a debate on the no-confidence motion, and said his government has countered the "negativity being spread" by them across the country. He also accused the opposition of "not being serious" about the discussion on Manipur as "it would have hurt them the most".
Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth shared a special post for her father
KTR lays foundation stone for new classrooms and boys hostel.
West Ham United are looking to bring in attacking reinforcements this summer and they are reportedly keeping tabs on Randal Kolo Muani.A report from 90 Min claims that West Ham have made enquiries regarding the 24-year-old French international’s price tag.Apparently, PSG are currently leading the race to sign the French international and it seems highly […]
Читать дальше...League Two 2019/2020 - Matchday 21 - Played 14-Dec-19 - Posted by adamberry
A wholesaler said arrivals had improved to 2,100 boxes leading to drop in prices