Новости за 19.12.2024

A 17-year-old and 19-year-old went missing near Lake Oroville on Saturday.

Boras seems likely to drag the Burnes sweepstakes past Christmas.

Jimmy Butler has found a Miami-area home for now: The six-time NBA All-Star has scored a high-end rental on Miami Beach's Hibiscus Island.

Several Bay Area restaurants were affected by the recall.

The group is credited as one of the pioneers of a genre.

Luigi Mangione agreed on Thursday to be extradited at a court appearance in Pennsylvania where he was arrested last week after five days on the run.

A former Virginia sheriff has been on bribery charges for deputizing individuals in exchange for cash payments. The federal jury in Charlottesville, Virginia, convicted former Culpeper Sheriff Scott Jenkins on all counts Wednesday night after several hours of deliberations. News outlets report that Jenkins took the stand in his own defense and said there was no connection between the payments he received and the badges he handed out. Testimony against Jenkins included two undercover FBI agents who... Читать дальше...

The 49ers are down to their fifth-string running back.

President Joe Biden is considering a visit to the Vatican to meet with Pope Francis in early January for what would likely be the final international trip of his presidency. That's according to two people familiar with the matter. The people who were familiar with planning for the potential visit spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the White House deliberations. Both stressed that the visit hasn't yet been finalized. Asked about the potential Vatican visit, White House national security... Читать дальше...

Pakistan has denounced U.S. sanctions on its ballistic missile program as biased and putting regional peace at risk. Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement Thursday that the “discriminatory" sanctions not only undermine the credibility of non-proliferation regimes but also endanger regional and international peace and security. The sanctions freeze any U.S. property belonging to sanctioned businesses and bar Americans from doing business with them. Analysts say Pakistan’s nuclear and missile... Читать дальше...

The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO faces new federal charges of murder and stalking, escalating the case after his earlier indictment on state charges. Luigi Mangione agreed to return to New York to face a state murder charge Thursday at a morning court appearance in Pennsylvania where he was arrested after five days on the run.

A state appeals court has removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others. It's the latest legal victory for the president-elect in criminal cases that once threatened his career and freedom. The case against Trump and more than a dozen others had already been stalled for months over an appeal related to a romantic relationship Willis had with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, whom she had hired to lead the case. Willis’... Читать дальше...

Authorities are searching for a Michigan woman reported missing at Grand Canyon National Park. National Park Service officials say 66-year-old Martha Anne Overholser was last seen at Mather Point on the canyon’s South Rim on Dec. 10. They say she later failed to return on a commercial bus tour. Authorities say Overholser is believed to have walked west from the Mather Point area, possibly towards the Bright Angel Lodge or Hermits Rest. She is a resident of Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan, near the Canadian border. Читать дальше...

A senior official says Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his Cabinet on Friday. The official spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to speak publicly on the matter. New Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says Trudeau has “full support of his Cabinet” and that he respects the views of his Liberal colleagues who want Trudeau to leave. Trudeau is facing rising discontent over his leadership and the abrupt departure of former Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland. Trudeau has led the country for nearly a decade... Читать дальше...

Amy Allen might not yet be a household name, but her work lives in your brain rent free. And it’s grabbed the attention of the Grammys. The 32-year-old songwriter has composed enduring hits with Halsey, Selena Gomez and Tate McRae, and won a Grammy for her contributions to Harry Styles' “Harry's House.” But it was 2024 and her album-spanning collaboration with Sabrina Carpenter that made her work inescapable. Allen talked to The Associated Press about her four Grammy nominations, working with Carpenter and writing her debut album... Читать дальше...

Culkin, 44, revealed that when the real-life "Home Alone" house came on the market in May, he considered buying it "for the giggles."

Two prominent Bay Area tech CEOs said AI is in a "bubble" this week.

Stallone, 78, purchased his Palm Beach mansion in 2020 for $35 million—and has now applied to build an underwater barrier around it.

According to the meteorologists, it could persist through the holiday, too.

Appeals court removes prosecutor Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump.

Murphy died in the property in 2009 at the age of 32—six years after she bought the home from Britney Spears.

A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams has surrendered to authorities to face corruption charges. Ingrid Lewis-Martin was seen entering the office of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg early Thursday morning. Bragg and the commissioner of the city’s watchdog Department of Investigation have scheduled a news conference for Thursday afternoon. The topic was not announced, but two people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press that Lewis-Martin was expected to be arraigned... Читать дальше...

The American economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports, the government said in an upgrade to its previous estimate. Third-quarter growth in U.S. gross domestic product — the economy’s output of goods and services — accelerated from the April-July rate of 3% and continued to look sturdy despite high interest rates. GDP growth has now topped 2% in eight of the last nine quarters.

Huge quantities of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, are being emitting by oil and gas operators in the 75,000-square-mile Permian Basin straddling Texas and New Mexico. So far, most efforts to reduce the flow of the gas have focused on so-called super emitters. But researchers say it's also important to address smaller plumes of gas that are collectively responsible for a large share of methane emissions from oil and gas fields — about 70%, according to a new study.

Democrats in North Carolina were celebrating big wins in the swing state after the November election, including victories for governor and other top statewide offices. But the political high didn’t last long. Republican lawmakers are stripping away these newly elected officials’ powers through a series of wide-ranging changes while anticipating they'll lose their veto-proof majority next year. Critics say the moves were rushed through without any chance for public comment or analysis and undermine the will of the voters. Читать дальше...