Turkey supporters in colourful support of their country in the last-16 Euro 2024 victory against Austria — they will be out in force for the quarter-final in Berlin (JOHN MACDOUGALL) Members of Berlin’s large Turkish community have vowed to paint the town red when their team comes to the German capital to play the Netherlands […]
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Prosecutors say Trump ‘stoked and encouraged’ the publicity he’s now citing as a reason to delay his hush money trial
Prosecutors in New York on Wednesday urged a judge to reject Donald Trump‘s bid to delay his impending criminal trial because of pre-trial publicity, arguing the former president “has constantly stoked and encouraged such publicity.” Trump’s “own incessant rhetoric is generating significant publicity, and it would be perverse to reward defendant with an adjournment based […]
Chinese state media stoked allegation Taiwan’s president would flee war
By Yimou Lee and James Pomfret TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s outgoing President Tsai Ing-wen plans to flee in a U.S. plane if war erupts with China, according to an unsubstantiated report first published in 2021 and echoed in the run-up to the island’s January 2024 general election. Another story said Tsai had given her confidantes […]
NASA is super stoked for the 2024 total solar eclipse and hopes you are, too.
The countdown until the total solar eclipse is now under two weeks, and even NASA can’t contain it’s infectious excitement for this rare solar spectacular! On April 8, 2024 for the first time since 2017, millions of people will have an opportunity to watch the moon pass in front of the sun creating a surreal […]
Death and fear stoked hell in the Moscow concert attack, witnesses say
By Guy Faulconbridge and Gleb Stolyarov MOSCOW (Reuters) – The four armed men walked calmly towards the metal detectors at Crocus City Hall, firing their automatic weapons point-blank in short bursts at terrified civilians who fell screaming in a hail off bullets. Nearby, one witness named Natalya had just taken off her coat and was […]
‘Stoked’ woman claims $1,000 NC lottery prize — and learns ticket is worth much more
Big waves at California’s Mavericks Beach draw surfers, ‘super stoked’ spectators
By Nathan Frandino HALF MOON BAY, California (Reuters) – At the famous Mavericks Beach surf spot, big waves thundering into the California coastline on Thursday attracted surfers and spectators alike to the legendary break 25 miles south of San Francisco. Waves were forecast to reach as high as 30 to 40-feet (9 to 12 meters) […]