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In 2017, NASA discovered and later confirmed the first interstellar object to enter our solar system.

There finally is pushback against Critical Race Theory that has infected higher education and most of our other institutions. Unfortunately, CRT concepts are so embedded in our body politic that the only way to combat them is through revisionist history.

Cameroon, host of the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in 2026, deposited its instrument of acceptance of the Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies on 16 December. Ambassador Salomon Eheth presented Cameroon’s instrument of acceptance to Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the General Council meeting in Geneva.

WTO members have agreed that the organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) will take place from 26 to 29 March 2026 in Cameroon. The dates were endorsed at a 16 December meeting of the WTO’s General Council.

How hyped are you now that you saw the '28 Years Later' trailer?

But the financing models, which blend loans with private investments, could deepen African countries’ debt crisis

In January-November 2024 retail trade totaled Br80.8 billion, up 11.8% as against the same period of last year in comparable prices. One-day retail sale volume per capita came at Br26.3 as against Br22.6 in the same period a year prior.

For starters: The watchmaking wunderkind is most at home on the bench.

The 2025 festival has announced the short films headed to Park City and Salt Lake City in January.

Well, it is year end 2024, time for all respectable pundits to earn their keep by making predictions or by bloviating on the latest topic somebody has latched onto. So, we approached our favorite pundit, Mr. Question Man, to make his contribution to popular seasonal wisdom. Here is the interview.Q: What is the direction of oil prices and does it matter? A: You remember the comment by John Kenneth Galbraith about economists making projections? He said that their only value was to make astrologers look good. Читать дальше...

You might be on the lookout for some decent or solid Pixel 9 accessories, luckily we’re way ahead of you and have tested lots of crud to find the gems. Here are a few more of our favorites that we think you might want to take a look at.

President-elect Donald Trump was asked Monday about the possible ban the U.S. could soon impose on social media app TikTok. Trump said, "I have a warm spot in my heart for TikTok" and cited his support among youth voters.

Since its launch a year ago, Tesla’s flagship Cybertruck electric truck has been stumped by all kinds of pretty mundane obstacles. It’s so far been caught out by snow, slight inclines, water and now one Cybertruck owner reports that a pothole left them with a $34,000 repair bill.

New York sports hasn’t had too many fairytale endings lately, but Rosen and the legacy he built is one of them.

NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) -- Bendi Wok N' Bar opened its second location last week, welcoming New Albany residents to try its pan-Asian-inspired food and beverages. The restaurant is owned by Orange Umbrella Restaurant Group, the company behind Local Cantina and other popular Columbus spots. The New Albany expansion maintains the menu behind its original [...]

It bags, matching sets, and an array of bag charms anchor Balenciaga’s latest collection. Step into the SoHo store with senior fashion editor Naomi Elizée to shop the latest styles.

Multiple Brazilian outlets are now reporting that one club are extremely keen on re-signing a Tottenham man, but they will have to wait until next... The post Tottenham will not sanction January sale despite interest from South America appeared first on Spurs Web.

Formation flying in space has suddenly become significantly easier

1. Google DeepMind unveils a new video model to rival Sora  TechCrunch
2. State-of-the-art video and image generation with Veo 2 and Imagen 3  The Keyword
3. Google’s Whisk AI generator will ‘remix’ the pictures you plug in  The Verge
4. Google's new AI video model sucks less at physics  Engadget
5. Google announces Veo 2 video generation model, expanding VideoFX access  9to5Google

Keely Hodgkinson started the year with two injuries but her 800m gold medal at the Paris Olympics means she is the overwhelming favourite to be crowned BBC SPOTY winner on Tuesday night

Keely Hodgkinson will race in one of upstart competition's four events next year but the 800m Olympic champion does not plan to commit to entire programme for 2025

Reitman's latest film is the comedy "Saturday Night"

The post Jason Reitman to Receive Art Directors Guild’s Cinematic Imagery Award appeared first on TheWrap.

A woman on TikTok says that she was followed around a Walmart location by three mysterious men. 

The Event Horizon Telescope, which captured the first image of a black hole, has done it again. The Earth-sized telescope spotted an unexpected explosion from the same supermassive black hole.