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Новости за 08.01.2025

Chicago Sun-Times 

The Bulls' Coby White talks dunking and why he doesn't do it more often

Zach LaVine was having fun with it.

While the media was starting to gather around Coby White’s locker following Monday’s win over the Spurs, LaVine was still breaking down the Bulls’ dunk of the year 30 minutes earlier.

“Two,” LaVine said, holding up two fingers playfully off to the side of White.

Sure, White’s poster dunk on shot-blocker extraordinaire Victor Wembanyama was only worth two points, but that’s not what the two fingers were held up for. It was just White’s second dunk of the season. Читать дальше...

Politico.com 

Republican governors head to Mar-a-Lago

The march through Mar-a-Lago (aka the “Winter White House”) continues this week with a dinner for Republican governors on Thursday, according to two people familiar with the plans. It comes as Trump prepares to host a slew of House Republican groups there this weekend to game plan his ambitious 2025 agenda.

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NPR (npr.org) 

U.S. declares genocide in Sudan

The Biden administration said it has determined that Sudan's paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces, is committing genocide in the country's ongoing civil war.

CBC 

Canada tells AFN it won't negotiate nationally on First Nations child welfare reform

Canada has told the Assembly of First Nations that Ottawa has no mandate to negotiate nationally after chiefs rejected a $47.8-billion offer to reform the on-reserve child welfare system long term. Instead, the federal government is opting to continue negotiations with First Nations leaders in Ontario to strike a region-specific deal.

«The Rio Times» 

Trump Threatens Military Action for Panama Canal and Greenland

President-elect Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the international community on January 7, 2025, by refusing to rule out military action to acquire the Panama Canal and Greenland. During a press conference at Mar-a-Lago, Trump cited national and economic security concerns as justification for these unprecedented territorial ambitions. Trump’s statements mark a dramatic shift in U.S. […]

The Punch 

NANS demands better electricity in Lagos institutions

The National Association of Nigerian Students, Lagos State Chapter, has called on authorities to urgently address the electricity challenges affecting campuses across Lagos. At a press conference held by the newly elected NANS leadership on Tuesday at the Lagos State College of Health, the state chairman, Abdul-Raheem Abdul-Quadri, highlighted the pressing issues students face due

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Marching On Together 

And you thought the idea of RedBull as owners was bad!

The father of the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, claims his son would be interested in buying Liverpool FC.

“I can’t comment on that. They’ll raise the price,” he told Times Radio. When pressed on whether his son would want to buy Liverpool, Musk added: “Oh, yes. But that doesn’t mean he’s buying it. He would like to yes, obviously. Anybody would want to – so would I.”

Musk Sr said the interest was partly due to a family connection to the city. “His grandmother was born in Liverpool... Читать дальше...

OpEdNews.com 

Plastic Tea Bags May Be Killing You

Plastic tea bags, when heated, release million of very small plastic particles that you ingest when drinking tea. These plastic particles stay embedded in your body, in your lungs, in your heart, in your blood vessels and throughout your body.

Forbes.com 

Lilly Palmer DJs To Rave Reviews

When, like Lilly Palmer as DJ has both the command of the room and the capacity to build an attractive set there's only one way this can go and that's bigger at 150 BPM.

«The Rio Times» 

Bitcoin Plunges Nearly 6% Amid Economic Data and Market Volatility

Bitcoin experienced significant volatility on January 7, 2025, with the price dropping almost 6% during the day. As of 8 PM GMT, Bitcoin traded at $96,180.15, down 5.97% from the previous close. Data from multiple crypto news outlets and market analysts revealed the sudden downturn. The day began with Bitcoin trading above the $100,000 mark, […]

Online Opinion 

Ending wars

My suggestion is that Australia start a movement to strengthen UN peacekeeping.

NBC4i.com 

Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor's race

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Former Ohio Health Director Amy Acton, who became a household name in the state in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, is running for governor. Acton, 58, a physician and public health expert who stood alongside Republican Gov. Mike DeWine for months during his daily coronavirus briefings, said people still [...]