“Düstere Zeiten”: So reagiert das Ausland auf die Wahlen
Im Ausland schaut man sehr genau auf die Wahlen in den Bundesländern. Die Reaktionen auf die Ergebnisse sind pessimistisch. Vor allem einer könnte davon profitieren. Die Presse im Ausland blickt mit Sorge auf die Ergebnisse der Landtagswahlen in Thüringen und Sachsen. So schreibt etwa die österreichische Tageszeitung “Der Standard” : “Lägen Thüringen und Sachsen im…
USA: Dieser Kniff könnte Kamala Harris ins Amt helfen
Kamala Harris’ Präsidentschaftskandidatur ist historisch: Zum Thema macht die 59-jährige Vizepräsidentin ihr einzigartiges Profil aber kaum. Genau das könnte ihr helfen. Kamala Harris’ Präsidentschaftskandidatur ist historisch: Die US-Demokratin könnte die erste Frau und die erste Schwarze im höchsten Staatsamt in der Geschichte der Vereinigten Staaten werden. Zudem wäre sie bei einem Wahlsieg am 5. November…
La burocracia y los desacuerdos políticos encallan la construcción de nuevas escuelas
Familias y docentes de la escuela El Bruc, situado en el municipio del mismo nombre (Anoia), hace años que esperan una ampliación del colegio porque las instalaciones se han quedado pequeñas y ahora muchos alumnos estudian en barracones. Desde hace un par de décadas, los diferentes gobiernos municipales -la mayoría de ERC- han alternado dos…
Una segunda vida para la Colonia Vidal
La promotora inmobiliaria Hines adquirió en 2006 la antigua colonia textil de Can Vidal, en Puig-reig (Berguedà). Pagó 15 millones de euros y tenía intención de arrancar un proyecto de 120 millones con el que rehabilitar y promover hasta 500 viviendas y poner en marcha un hotel rural que permitiera explotar el turismo en la…
El otoño del ‘reset’
Este otoño puede traer el reset que la política española necesita para tratar de superar el conflicto que la ha condicionado en los últimos 15 años. El nuevo Gobierno catalán presidido por Salvador Illa ha elegido Poblet para echar a andar. No es ninguna casualidad: con esta elección enmarca la idea de un nuevo comienzo,…
Iron Maiden Bassist Joins Aussie Football Friendly While in Perth
Perth’s Macedonia Park stadium saw one of heavy rock’s icons take to the field over the weekend, ditching his Fender Precision Bass for a pair of football boots. Iron Maiden bassist Steve Harris showed off his English roots and joined in on a shared love of football, donning the red and yellow of local Perth…
Slipknot’s Clown wants to play the 2028 Olympics
Slipknot‘s Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan has revealed that he wants the band to perform at the 2028 Olympic Games – see what the percussionist had to say below. READ MORE: Slipknot’s Clown talks 2024 tour and new material: “This band has never been happier” In a new chat with Metal Hammer, Clown spoke of Gojira‘s history-making performance…
Malibu Chili Cook-Off spiced up the ‘fun’ in fundraising on Labor Day weekend
Classic carnival food is served up at the Malibu Chili Cook-Off Aug. 31, 2024. The event included a chili contest, skateboard contest, an artisan marketplace and carnival rides. The Labor Day weekend event is a fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club of Malibu.(Photo by Andy Holzman, Contributing Photographer) Youngsters take a spin on the…
49ers’ Ricky Pearsall discharged from hospital, recovering from shooting
49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall has been discharged from San Francisco General Hospital as he begins his recovery from Saturday’s gunshot wound to his chest, the team announced Sunday afternoon. Pearsall was shot near San Francisco’s Union Square in an attempted robbery by a 17-year-old male from Tracy, police said. Pearsall was seen on video…
Here’s How To Score Tickets To Gracie Abrams’ 2025 Australia & New Zealand Tour
After debuting her talents in Australia earlier this year, Gracie Abrams is already set to return to the Southern Hemisphere in 2025, announcing a country-wide tour (and yes, it hits ALL major cities of Australia), as well as an Auckland show for Kiwi fans. The 2025 ‘The Secret of Us’ Tour will be promoting Abrams’…
Two historic California reparations bills stall out — sparing Newsom a tough political call
A last-minute protest failed to win two Senate-approved bills a chance to be voted on in the Assembly. The chair of the Black Caucus promised they would be re-introduced next year, and called reparations “a multi-year effort.” Years of effort went into making California the first state in the nation to get reparations laws to…
Albuquerque International Sunport to see flight changes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Sunport is seeing some changes in flights in the coming months. Southwest is dropping their San Antonio and Orlando flights, but the Orlando flights will be back on weekends. Officials also plan to add a second Baltimore flight during the month of October. Flights being added to ABQ Sunport for 2024 Balloon…
AfD-Erfolg stellt Ampel vor Probleme – CDU sucht Partner
Bei den Wahlen in Sachsen und Thüringen kassieren die Ampel-Parteien eine Schlappe. Am Tag danach diskutieren sie über Konsequenzen. In den Ländern stehen komplizierte Regierungsbildungen bevor. Nach dem Erfolg der AfD bei den Landtagswahlen in Sachsen und Thüringen beraten die angeschlagenen Ampel-Parteien in Berlin über Konsequenzen. Gemeinsam mit den Spitzenkandidaten aus den Ländern stehen die…
Selenskyj: Russland muss den Krieg spüren
Nach massiven Drohnenangriffen gegen Ziele in Russland ist der ukrainische Präsident Selenskyj mit dem Ergebnis zufrieden. Eine “Kleinigkeit” fehlt ihm jedoch. Der ukrainische Präsident Wolodymyr Selenskyj hat die jüngsten Drohnenangriffe seines Militärs gegen Ziele in Russland als Notwendigkeit bezeichnet. “Der terroristische Staat muss spüren, wie es ist, Krieg zu führen”, sagte Selenskyj in seiner abendlichen…
Southbound I-25 ramp to close on September 3
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – As work continues on I-25 through Albuquerque, crews are getting ready to close a major on-ramp later this week. The New Mexico Department of Transportation will be permanently closing the loop ramp that connects westbound Montgomery to southbound I-25. Super small pieces of plastic are invading human brains, scientists say Officials said drivers…
Del Mar horse racing consensus picks for Monday, September 2, 2024
The consensus box of Del Mar picks comes from handicappers Bob Mieszerski, Terry Turrell, Eddie Wilson and Kevin Modesti. Here are the picks for thoroughbred races on Monday, September 2, 2024. Trouble viewing on mobile device? See consensus picks Enjoy the consensus horse racing picks online? Subscribe Sign up for Ponies Express newsletter and get…
Iron Maiden Australian Tour Setlist Revealed
Heavy metal icons Iron Maiden are finally back in Australia. Their first tour down under since May 2016 – their Legacy Of The Beast tour scheduled for May 2020 was postponed and then devastatingly cancelled – began at Perth’s RAC Arena last night (1 September), the band making good on their promise to return down…
Megan Thee Stallion and BTS’ RM announce new single ‘Neva Play’
Megan Thee Stallion has announced her new single, ‘Neva Play’, featuring RM of K-pop boyband BTS. READ MORE: Megan Thee Stallion live in London: a confident cap to a milestone tour Last night, the ‘Mamushi’ rapper took to social media to officially announce ‘Neva Play’, which had first been teased over the weekend. Now, it…
Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had front row to courtroom history, dies at 80
LOS ANGELES — Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press who for nearly 50 years wrote glittering first drafts of history from many of the nation’s most significant criminal and civil trials — Charles Manson, O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson, among others — died Sunday. She was 80. Deutsch was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer…
DirecTV-Disney dispute takes USC-LSU opener off the air for DirecTV customers
LAS VEGAS — The mob swelled on the “home of the brave,” a Vegas stadium filled with 65,000 fans rising to their feet, an earth-shattering roar continuing to ring in the start of a new collegiate football season with USC-LSU. At the same moment, hordes of DirecTV customers across America, attempting to tune in from…
Zeit zum Krötenschlucken – und andere Lehren aus den Wahlen
Die Ergebnisse der Landtagswahlen in Thüringen und Sachsen sind für beide Länder kompliziert. Aber sie könnten noch weitreichendere Konsequenzen haben, auch im Bund. Nach dem Beben der beiden Landtagswahlen in Sachsen und Thüringen kommen auf die Politik in beiden Ländern und im Bund unruhige Zeiten zu. Die Ampel-Koalition in Berlin steht zwar noch, doch sie…
Massenproteste in Tel Aviv: Die Stimmung in Israel kippt
Israels Regierungschef Netanjahu gerät im eigenen Land immer mächtiger unter Druck. Mit einem Generalstreik soll er dazu gebracht werden, ein Abkommen mit der Hamas einzugehen. Bei den größten Massenprotesten seit Beginn des Gaza-Kriegs haben in Israel Medienberichten zufolge Hunderttausende ein sofortiges Abkommen mit der islamistischen Hamas gefordert. Nach dem Fund der Leichen von sechs Geiseln…
Is WA Trying To Lure Oasis As Perth Exclusive?
With Oasis reuniting and making fans’ dreams come true with the news many of us never thought possible last week, speculation surrounding their yet-to-be-announced dates outside of the UK and Europe has run wild. And how could it not? Of course, Aussies are keen to see Liam and Noel Gallagher on our shores again –…
Alexander: Is Angel City FC starting another late season comeback?
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 01: Alyssa Thompson #21 of Angel City FC reacts to her goal in front of Alyssa Naeher #1 of Chicago Red Stars, to take a 1-0 lead, during the first half at BMO Stadium on September 01, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA…
Tongs And Tunes: Here’s The Bunnings Rave Wrap Up
After a viral meme turned into a country-wide campaign, the rooftop carpark of Bunnings Warehouse Preston got christened as Australia’s holy ‘Bunnings Rave’ location. Over the afternoon of Saturday (31st August), the store transformed into a strange yet thrilling venue, hosting the likes of the artist who started it all Kaila, as well as NayNay,…
Massenproteste in Israel nach Bergung toter Gaza-Geiseln
Israels Regierungschef Netanjahu gerät im eigenen Land immer mächtiger unter Druck. Mit einem Generalstreik soll er dazu gebracht werden, ein Abkommen mit der Hamas einzugehen. Bei den größten Massenprotesten seit Beginn des Gaza-Kriegs haben in Israel Medienberichten zufolge Hunderttausende ein sofortiges Abkommen mit der islamistischen Hamas gefordert. Nach dem Fund der Leichen von sechs Geiseln…
Olivia Rodrigo & Louis Partridge Attend 2024 Venice Film Festival as a Couple
Olivia Rodrigo and Louis Partridge look smitten with one another in new photos from Venice, Italy, where the couple attended festivities together at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. Related Olivia Rodrigo Admits Some of Her Past Relationships Were ‘A Little Questionable’ 08/14/2024 Fresh off of the second U.S. leg of her Guts Tour, the “Obsessed”…
Popular weight loss drug reduced risk of COVID deaths in new study
(The Hill) — A popular weight loss drug reduced the risk of COVID-19 deaths, according to a new study. The research, published Friday in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, found during a clinical trial of Wegovy that people taking the obesity drug during the COVID pandemic were less likely to die from…
With power cut off, dozens of Rancho Palos Verdes residents call for help amid land movement woes
“I don’t know where I’m going to stay tonight,” Rancho Palos Verdes resident Craig Cadwallader said Sunday, Sept. 1, as he grappled with losing power at his home in the Portuguese Bend Community Association. Amid enduring worries about worsening land movement in the area, Southern California Edison cut off power Sunday at noon to 140…
The Cure's Roger O'Donnell Reveals 'Rare And Aggressive' Cancer Diagnosis
Roger O’Donnell, the longtime keyboardist of The Cure, has taken the opportunity to start Blood Cancer Awareness Month – every September – to spread awareness of the importance of getting tested early if you feel concerning symptoms by detailing his recent experience with cancer. Last September, O’Donnell was diagnosed with a “very rare and aggressive”…