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India Diwali 2024: Firework smoke pushes air pollution in Delhi to dangerous levels

November 1, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

NEW DELHI (AP) — A thick layer of toxic smog enveloped India's capital on Friday Smoke from fireworks used to celebrate Diwali Hindu festival of lights, Air pollution has reached dangerous levels. According to SAFAR, India's main environmental monitoring agency, New Delhi's air quality index fell into the “severe” category. In many areas, levels of […]

Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe wear elaborate ET costumes for their Halloween parties

November 1, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

NEW YORK (AP) — Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe decided to do something extraordinary Halloween Costumes this year – both dressing up as the burly alien ET for their parties on opposite coasts. While the similar costumes are likely to spark debates over who wore it best, popular in celebrity magazines, the stars chose different […]

Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe wear elaborate ET costumes for their Halloween parties

November 1, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

NEW YORK – Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe opted for out-of-this-world Halloween costumes this year – both opting to dress up as burly aliens for their parties on opposite coasts. While the similar costumes are likely to spark debates over who wore it best, popular in celebrity magazines, the stars chose different interpretations of the […]

Kamala Harris says Trump's comments about women 'are offensive to everyone'

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kamala Harris said Thursday that Donald Trump's remark that he would protect women “whether women like it or not” showed that the Republican presidential candidate's “power, her authority, her right and her “Rights” do not understand the ability to make decisions about their own lives, including their own bodies.” “I think […]

Indians celebrate Diwali by lighting a record number of clay lamps

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Millions of Indians began celebrating the annual Hindu festival Festival of Lights, Diwali, by symbolically lighting a record 2.51 million clay oil lamps at dusk on Wednesday on the banks of the Saryu River in a northern Indian city they believe is the birthplace of the deity Lord Ram. Diwali is […]

The North Korean troops sent to Russia may be happy about their presence there, even if they face intense fighting

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The thousands of boys Soldiers that North Korea sent to RussiaThe soldiers reportedly slated to help in the fight against Ukraine include many elite special forces, but that hasn't stopped speculation that they are being slaughtered because they have no combat experience, unfamiliarity with the terrain and probably in the […]

World Series: Yankees slugger Aaron Judge breaks out of crisis with first home run

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

NEW YORK (AP) – Game 5 of the World Series has been quite a roller coaster ride for Aaron Judge. The star slugger rallied from a postseason lull with his first Series home run on Wednesday night, hitting a two-run shot in the first inning that gave the New York Yankees the lead against the […]

The LA Dodgers win the World Series in 5 games, beating the New York Yankees

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

NEW YORK (AP) — You have to hand it to Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Yankees certainly did. When New York let LA back into World Series Game 5, the star-studded Dodgers did what they had done all year – they went ahead and finished the game. After taking advantage […]

The Bidens are hosting their final Halloween event at the White House

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jilldressed as a giant panda trick-or-treating for the last time on the South Lawn of the White House on Wednesday. The First Lady had attended the National Zoos notice Earlier this year it was announced that pandas would be returning to Washington. They arrived in the […]

Trump boards a garbage truck to draw attention to Biden's remark

October 31, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) – Donald Trump walked down the steps of the Boeing 757 that bears his name, ran along a rain-slick runway and, after missing the handle twice, climbed into the passenger seat of a white garbage truck that also bore his name. The former president, once a reality TV star known for […]