The financial journalist gave some advice to listeners to his BBC podcast about how best to use timers and thermostats. As freezing temperatures have arrived in Britain this week, he spoke about a mistake people make when setting their heating because of the cold weather. He said: “Many people, when …
Read More »Captain America’s brutal fight scene almost went ‘too far’ – ‘It was real’ | Films | Entertainment
Later today, at 10:35pm, Captain America: The Winter Soldier will hit BBC One. This is the second solo movie for Chris Evans’ Marvel hero and began the end of SHIELD in the MCU. Steve Rogers’ worst moments came when he was attacked by his former crew in an elevator, led …
Read More »King Charles ‘bad tempered’ with Camilla in new video – ‘disloyal to key supporter’
“The pen incidents might have been seen as funny but this is one example of tetchiness that is taken too far.” The “pen incidents” Judi is referring to happened back in September, shortly after Queen Elizabeth II had died and Charles stepped into the role of head of the Royal …
Read More »Hawks All-Star guard Dejounte Murray out multiple weeks with ankle sprain
Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray will miss at least two weeks due to a left ankle sprain, the team announced on Thursday. Murray becomes the latest Hawks player to go down with an injury recently. Starter De’Andre Hunter has missed four games as he continues to recover from a right …
Read More »Qataris issue statement detailing circumstances surrounding American journalist Grant Wahl’s death
The Qatari government has provided some more details regarding American sports journalist Grant Wahl’s death, promising to repatriate the body “in accordance with the family’s wishes.” “We are deeply saddened by the death of the U.S. journalist Grant Wahl,” a spokesperson for the Qatari Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy …
Read More »Fauci acknowledges Americans have mandate ‘fatigue’: ‘People don’t like to be told what to do’
Dr. Anthony Fauci acknowledged Friday that there is a “fatigue” about COVID-19 mandates as respiratory viruses surge across the U.S. In an interview with Fox 5 New York, the nation’s top infectious-disease expert said that while he believes future decisions about implementing restrictions should be left up to the discretion …
Read More »SEC asks companies to disclose exposure to struggling crypto firms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is asking publicly-traded companies to tell investors about their involvement with struggling cryptocurrency firms (via CNBC). In a notice posted on Thursday, the SEC says companies may have an obligation under federal law to disclose whether their operations or finances have been impacted by …
Read More »Automaker Stellantis lays off hundreds of American workers, blaming high cost of making electric cars
Economic expert David Bahnsen joins ‘Maria Bartiromo’s Wall Street’ to discuss the November jobs report and offers his outlook for 2023. Multinational automaker Stellantis is indefinitely closing an assembly plant in Illinois in February and laying off hundreds of workers, in large part due to the high cost of making …
Read More »Chinese Communist Party critic, media mogul Jimmy Lai sentenced to 69 months in prison
Jimmy Lai, media mogul and opponent of the Chinese Communist Party, has been sentenced to 69 months in prison after an extensive trial period. Lai was sentenced on two counts of fraud related to leases for the offices of his newspaper, Apple Daily. In addition to the prison sentence, Lai …
Read More »Nurses at Atlanta hospital under fire over TikTok video mocking maternity patients
Four labor and delivery nurses at an Atlanta hospital came under fire over a TikTok video in which they shared the things that annoy them about expecting mothers and their families. “My ick is when you come in for your induction, talking about, ‘Can I take a shower and eat?’” …
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