New York City generates 20 million kilos of garbage per day: report
NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- New York City's homes, businesses and institutions put about 44 million pounds (about 20 million kilograms) of waste out on the curb every day, U.S. media reported Wednesday. About 24 million pounds (11 million kilograms) of the
Hamas says ready to cooperate on ceasefire in Gaza
GAZA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Hamas said on Wednesday that it is ready to cooperate with any ceasefire efforts in the Gaza Strip, following a ceasefire deal struck between Israel and
U.S. schools brace for upheaval over fear of mass deportations: AP
NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Educators around the United States are bracing for upheaval, whether or not President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to deport millions of immigrants who are in the country illegally. Even if he only talks about
Record applications show boom in U.S. Black colleges: report
NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) has bounced back strongly in the United States since the COVID-19 pandemic, and many are anticipating another record influx of
IOC announces order of presidential presentations of seven candidates
GENEVA, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday announced the order of the presidential presentations of the seven candidates at the meeting of the IOC membership on January 30, 2025. The
Woman Who Hid Baby in Drawer for Almost 3 Years Is Jailed
A woman who kept her baby daughter in a drawer under her bed until she was discovered weeks before
Pakistan Ends Lockdown of Capital City After Police Disperse Imran Khan Supporters
A four-day lockdown in Pakistan’s capital city of Islamabad ended on Wednesday following a sweeping police
Latest forecast calls for snow, rain, cold in U.S. during Thanksgiving holiday
NEW YORK, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- A cross-country storm, a blast of Arctic air and an outbreak of showers and thunderstorms are threatening to snarl traffic and pile up delays at airports through the
New York City generates 44 million pounds of garbage a day. The city has a plan to contain the mess
NEW YORK (AP) — For half a century, New York City residents have taken out their trash by flinging plastic bags stuffed with stinking garbage straight onto the sidewalk. When the bags inevitably leak or break open, they spill litter into the street, providing
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Landmark fish and meat markets in London to close, ending 1,000 years of tradition LONDON (AP) — Two of London’s most famous markets — one selling fish, the other meat — are set to close in the coming years, bringing an end to traditions stretching back to
Fossilized dinosaur feces and vomit help scientists reconstruct the creatures’ rise
NEW YORK — Using fossilized feces and vomit samples from Poland, scientists have reconstructed how dinosaurs came to dominate the Earth millions of years ago.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article
Three Americans jailed in China for years released, White House says
Three American citizens imprisoned for years by China have been released and are returning to the United States, the White House said Wednesday, announcing a diplomatic agreement with Beijing in the final months of the Biden administration. Image used for
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin removes Emily Calandrelli’s reaction to space after astronaut receives misogynistic comments
Jeff Bezos'Blue Origin was forced to delete a clip of astronaut Emily Calandrelli’s candid reaction to being in space after the post was overwhelmed with misogynistic comments by internet trolls. 37-year-old Calandrelli is a TV science program host and
Russia says it will respond if US places missiles in Japan
Russia said on Wednesday that if the United States stationed missiles in Japan, this would threaten Russian security and prompt Moscow to retaliate. Japan's Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday that Japan and the US aim to compile a joint military plan for a
ICC seeks arrest warrants for Myanmar's junta chief over violations
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) called on its judges to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar's military over rights violations agains ...
Thanksgiving weather forecast: Travelers out in force as they face snow and rain across U.S.
Snow and rain could snarl Thanksgiving travel in large portions of the U.S.
France Believes Israel’s Netanyahu Has Immunity From ICC Arrest Warrant
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference in Jerusalem, Sept. 2, 2024. Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg/Pool via REUTERS France�said on Wednesday it believed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin�Netanyahu�had�immunity�to actions by the
Energy Billionaire's U.S. Bribery Scandal Shows Risks of India's Bet on Giant Firms
In the wake of U.S. bribery
Expulsion of German journalists from Russia 'unacceptable': Berlin
The German foreign ministry on Wednesday condemned the expulsion by Moscow
Ex-Manchester City player set to become next president of Georgia
He is all but certain to win the December 14 vote by the electoral college controlled by the ruling party ...
Dundalk yet to be awarded LOI licence for 2025 season but say ‘significant progress’ on legacy issues made wit
Dundalk have not yet
Tiny Love Stories: ‘I Couldn’t Stop Looking at Her’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. ...
