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Fox News Poll: Voters view 2024 negatively but have hope for the future
The 2024 presidential election dominated the news cycle this year and not only are a majority of voters feeling hopeful about the outcome, but they are also increasingly hopeful for the future of the country. And while half feel it was a bad year, the number saying it was good is… Read Details ⇢
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Starbucks workers’ union goes on strike in US cities | Labour Rights News
Some members of the workers’ union representing more than 10,000 baristas at Starbucks in the United States have begun a five-day strike at stores in Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle, citing unresolved issues over wages, staffing and schedules. The strike, which started on Friday, is the latest in a series… Read Details ⇢
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Only 15% of Steam users have played games released in 2024, but why?
15% of Steam users’ playtime dedicated to 2024 games 47% of playtime on games up to eight years old Many reasons for this, including more older games to play Steam’s end-of-the-year review has always revealed some fascinating PC gaming trends and this year’s is no exception. According to 2024’s stats,… Read Details ⇢
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Merry coalition Christmas, and a happy GNU year – The Mail & Guardian
Messiah: Jacob Zuma wants all the black parties to vote for him, instead of themselves. Photo: Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images Thursday. The time is upon us — thankfully — when the political class finally gives it a break, apart from the odd contractual obligation church service that nobody has any real… Read Details ⇢
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France’s anti-terrorism court convicts 8 people of involvement in the 2020 beheading of teacher Samuel Paty
France’s anti-terrorism court on Friday convicted eight people of involvement in the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty four years ago. Paty was killed outside his school near Paris on October 16, 2020, days after showing his class cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad during a debate on free expression. The assailant,… Read Details ⇢
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‘We cannot characterise what happened in Syria as Turkey’s doing’: Turkish FM Fidan
In an interview with FRANCE 24 in Ankara, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed his country’s position in the wake of the ouster of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. Fidan claimed that Turkey played no role in the Syrian rebel group HTS’s ouster of the Assad regime. He also said Turkey’s… Read Details ⇢
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‘Jeopardy!’ contestants befuddled by final clue ripping Jets’ Super Bowl drought
Sports fans almost everywhere watching “Jeopardy!” on Thursday night were probably screaming at their television. The “Final Jeopardy” clue was “Super Bowl History,” and while sports is almost never an area of expertise for contestants, this clue was pretty easy. “It’s the only team to play in the Super Bowl… Read Details ⇢
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Erdogan urges end of foreign support for Kurdish fighters in Syria | News
Turkish president compares Kurdish YPG fighters to ISIL and says neither group has a future in Syria. Turkiye expects foreign countries to withdraw support for Kurdish fighters in Syria after the toppling of Bashar al-Assad, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says, as Germany warns against an escalation in fighting with Kurdish… Read Details ⇢
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West Ham vs Brighton live stream: how to watch Premier League
The West Ham vs Brighton live stream sees the Seagulls looking to end a run of four games without a win when they visit the London Stadium. Below we have all the information on how to watch West Ham vs Brighton live streams on Saturday, December 21 from anywhere in… Read Details ⇢