Новости за 17.02.2025

A recent AtlasIntel survey reveals that 71% of Brazilians oppose replacing the country’s presidential system with semipresidentialism, a governance model that would shift significant executive powers to Congress. This proposal, backed by influential political figures, has reignited debate over Brazil’s political system amid ongoing challenges with governance and polarization. Semipresidentialism, modeled after systems in France […]

Those who have overlooked costs are spending an extra £3,876 beyond their budget to fix problems such as boiler breakdowns, blocked drains or leaks.

February 17 – Diego Maradona has to made a posthumous comeback in EA Sports FC 25, nearly three years after being unceremoniously dropped from FIFA 22 due to a legal dispute.  

M&M, Bharti Airtel, Wipro, TCS and Infosys were among the top losers on NSE in today's trade.

Daisy Ridley discussed her action film "Cleaner," in theaters Friday, and the inspiration she took from MMA fights.

Scientists look to the Miocene for clues of what we might expect from global heating caused by fossil fuels

China has named its lunar spacesuit "Wangyu" and rover "Tansuo," crucial for its human moon landing plans by 2030. The prototype development phase is in progress, with extensive testing conducted....

Via the New York Times:  

...Pebbles was not the patient Dr. Cernak had in mind when he began his career. Until 2018, he had worked at the pharmaceutical giant Merck, developing drugs for people with cancer, H.I.V., diabetes and other conditions. Along the way, he had helped develop cutting-edge approaches, involving robots and artificial intelligence, to speed up the invention of new human drugs.

A few years ago, however, Dr. Cernak decided that he wanted to use those tools to make medicines for ailing plants and animals... Читать дальше...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Ohio Supreme Court’s viral ruling that customers who order boneless chicken wings should expect bones has inspired a lawmaker to introduce a bill that aims to hold food companies accountable.  Sen. Bill DeMora (D-Columbus) introduced Senate Bill 38 in late January, which would set statewide standards in lawsuits regarding an [...]

When White Lotus first season debuted in 2021 and shot to near-instant acclaim, it was a sleeper hit for HBO. But now, four years later, HBO is well aware of just how enthusiastic White Lotus’s fanbase has become—and, to tap into the show’s highly online viewership, its marketing team has decided to officially don their tin foil hats and fangirl right alongside the rest of us.

1. For Thousands of Workers, the U.S.-Mexico Border is Just a Commute  The Wall Street Journal
2. Fact Check: Border chaos footage from 2023 falsely shared as Mexico's 'response' to Trump trade policy  RTL Today
3. Opinion: San Diego Businesses Will Need Help to Endure a Trade War in Our Border Region  Times of San Diego
4. San Diego's border industry preparing for worst ahead of potential tariffs  Spectrum News 1
5. Tariffs and Tightening Controls Threaten a Way of Life... Читать дальше...

A breathtaking midcentury modern gem hiding among the trees in Los Angeles is on the market for the first time since 2008.

Rates up to 4.65% APY won't stick around forever.

Genuine care, integration, and collective action can help build a compassionate educational system wherein students can thrive and face life without fear of failure

A policeman has been suspended for dereliction of duty, the DM added

Townsville and Cairns have made their pitch for new and improved venues for one of the most decentralised Olympic and Paralympic Games in history.

Letby lost two bids last year to challenge her convictions at the Court of Appeal.

“Gambling is taking an incredible toll on the community and we are sleep-walking,” one national campaigner said of the latest numbers from Queensland.

EXCLUSIVE: Love Island legends Will and Jessie have shared their thoughts on the All Stars series and revealed the real reason why they think bombshells have flopped this year

THIS is the horror moment the world’s first openly gay Imam was assassinated in a brutal ambush as he set off to marry a lesbian couple in South Africa.

The state’s top police union says officers are responding to more than 500 domestic and family violence-related occurrences a day, with the number expected to grow.

The Duke of Sussex was close to tears as Justin Trudeau praised his Invictus Games legacy at the closing ceremony on Sunday, 16 February in Vancouver.

“For so long we’ve been distracted by the Emerald City – the big shiny new CBD lights and all the rest of it – and we haven’t really devoted a lot of attention to opportunities in the suburbs.”

Ace India pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy 2025 due to a back injury.