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MTA worker in plain clothes arrested after alleged fare evasion, dispute with NYPD: sources

Pix11.com 

QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) – An on-duty MTA employee was arrested at a Queens subway station after police saw him pass through an emergency gate while wearing plain clothes without paying the fare, sources said Wednesday. The employee went through an emergency gate for work-related reasons around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, sources said. He wasn't wearing [...]

After decades: Thai parliament passes same-sex marriage bill

Today.rtl.lu 

Thai advocates for LGBTQ rights hailed a major step forward Wednesday as the parliament passed a same-sex marriage bill in a landslide, paving the way for the nation to become the first in Southeast Asia to recognise marriage equality.



TIME Reveals the 2024 TIME Earth Awards

Time.com 

TIME Reveals the 2024 TIME Earth Awards Today, TIME reveals the 2024 TIME Earth Awards, ​​recognizing individuals influencing the future of the planet through their work on climate justice, awareness, and activism. The 2024 TIME Earth Awards honorees are actor and activist Jane Fonda, former U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, fashion designer…

New Ways To Visit Sicily This Year

Forbes.com 

Insider itineraries give new takes on Sicilian history, a famous dynasty and its star "influencer," and provide fresh ways to experience artisan culture.

British satisfaction with healthcare drops to new low

Cyprus Mail 

British satisfaction with the state-owned National Health Service (NHS) dropped to a record low for 2023, showing the challenge for the government over a key concern for voters ahead of an election expected this year. The British Social Attitudes survey found that 24% of people were satisfied with the service...

AP PHOTOS: Beijingers play fetch with migratory birds in traditional game

Abcnews.com 

Passersby in Beijing during winter or early spring might happen upon groups of residents playing fetch with birds. The players blow plastic beads into the air through carbon tubes for the birds — often from the migratory wutong species — to catch and return, in exchange for a treat. It’s a Beijing tradition dating back to the Qing Dynasty, which ruled between the 17th century and early 20th century. Today, only about 50 to 60 people in Beijing are believed to still practice it. Xie Yufeng, a 39-year-old cook, is one of them. Читать дальше...





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