Новости за 26.10.2023

The early-morning crowd includes 55-year-old engineer Mohammed Sultan, in a white T-shirt and black trainers, doing laps around the mall trailed by his niqab-wearing wife. "It's too hot outside to exercise. The weather here is cold and does not cause thirst," Sultan says, noting that even in October, the end of the hot period in Saudi Arabia, daytime temperatures can still approach 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit). "Walking in gyms (on a treadmill) is very boring," he adds with a laugh. Читать дальше...

England face Sri Lanka in a crucial match to salvage their World Cup campaign. Their batting and bowling inconsistencies have left them with a meager two points from four matches, relegating them to ninth place. A victory may not significantly improve their rankings but could boost morale before facing fixtures against India and Australia. Conversely, a defeat against Sri Lanka could potentially destroy England's mathematical chances, threatening their hopes in the tournament.

Decolonization! A battle cry so powerful that, under its sway, mass rape, execution of families in their homes, and mass hostage takings become acts to celebrate. Or so think 1,600 — or is it 1,900? — sociology professors (hilariously, among...

Honasa Consumer, the company behind personal care brand Mamaearth, is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on October 31. The IPO includes fresh shares worth Rs 365 crore and an offer for sale of about 4.12 crore shares. At the upper limit of the price band, the company aims to raise Rs 1,701 crore, valuing it at Rs 10,425 crore. Retail investors have been allocated 10% of the issue size, while qualified institutional buyers have been allocated 75%.

In the run-up to Durga Puja in Bhubaneswar, a safe city drive resulted in the arrest of 153 property offenders and 37 individuals collecting forcible contributions. Over 2,400 people were fined for consuming liquor in public. Although some snatching and burglaries occurred during the Puja period, the numbers were reportedly lower than the previous year. The police launched a campaign to raise awareness about safety precautions and curb the collection of forcible contributions. Additionally, raids... Читать дальше...

USC's College Football Playoff hopes took a hit, but Caleb Williams says the team has to focus on improving and chasing a Pac-12 title.

I have been wondering for a long time just when and how my academic discipline of sociology was going to hit bottom, to cross over from being merely deeply troubled and cognitively impaired to enter fully into a state of...

Lewiston Maine Police Department has released the photo of the mass shooter, Robert Card.

China has launched its youngest-ever crew for its orbiting space station as it seeks to put astronauts on the moon before 2030

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Arnold Diaz, a former reporter for PIX11 News whose "What a Shame!" reports exposed wrongdoing by private industry and government agencies, has died at age 74. Diaz, who was born in Brooklyn, won 48 Emmy Awards for his reporting throughout his career that spanned decades. Over the years, Diaz’s "Shame" reports [...]

Someone wagered $10,000 at FanDuel Sportsbook on the D-backs to win the World Series on Oct. 1 – the last day of the regular season.

(Photo credit: Joe Rondone/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Zac Gallen and Texas Rangers right-hander Nathan Eovaldi will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday in Arlington, Texas. Eovaldi is 4-0 with a 2.42 ERA in four starts during the 2023 postseason. He won Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Sunday by throwing 6 1/3 innings of two-run ball during a 9-2 victory