Новости за 12.10.2022

How do you defend someone who has admitted to committing a crime and when there is undeniable evidence that the defendant did what they are accused of doing?

I am generally an optimistic fella who sees the H2O in the vessel as half-full most days.

The jurors who will decide whether Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is sentenced to death or life without parole have begun their deliberations. The 12-person panel started discussions Wednesday. They will determine whether the 24-year-old Cruz should die for the…

A central Illinois police chief says two police officers conducting a traffic stop were shot and wounded by a suspect who died after officers returned fire. Decatur Police Chief Shane Brandel says the officers stopped a vehicle about 12:30 a.m.…

After an online cheating scandal disrupted the semifinals, a winner was announced Tuesday night in the park's annual Fat Bear Week contest.

Indie rockers Pavement are more popular than ever, thanks to the hype of a reunion tour and a random viral TikTok hit. The band is on tour now for the first time in 12 years. They picked up some new…

The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for 2023 will be announced on Oct. 13, 2022.

Stocks are flipping between small gains and losses on Wall Street after a report showed inflation remains high. The S&P 500 was 0.3% higher in early Wednesday trading after reversing an earlier loss of roughly the same amount. The index…

Starbucks customers can now earn more than just "stars" for their purchases. Here's how the Delta rewards work.

The Badgers are 41-3 since 2015 when winning the turnover battle, and 11-0 in such games with Graham Mertz as starting quarterback.

Nick Castellanos and the Philadelphia Phillies can put the defending World Series champion Braves on the brink of elimination. Same for the Dodgers against the rival Padres. Meanwhile, the Mariners and Guardians get a day to shake off tough losses…

Avoid a big tax surprise in retirement.

A popular North Carolina Wendy's employee will soon be celebrating his retirement. But now, it's on his own terms.

Planes from the U.S. to Europe were packed this summer, and United Airlines figures the same thing will happen next year. United announced Wednesday that it will again increase its peak summer schedule across the Atlantic. It will bring back…

BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss the Badgers’ new look on offense, what to expect from Michigan State’s struggling defense and more.

Wall Street was pointed toward gains before the bell on ahead of more government reports on inflation, retail sales and corporate earnings. Futures for the Dow Jones industrials rose 0.6% early Wednesday and futures for the S&P 500 climbed 0.8%.…

Britain’s economy is facing new shocks after the Bank of England ruled out extending an emergency debt-buying plan designed to stabilize financial markets – and the government tried to blame the independent central bank for the U.K.’s economic turmoil. Bank…

U.S. inflation is not as bad — or as chronic — as Argentina’s. And prices for many travel expenses have actually begun falling. Airfare prices dropped 9% month-over-month, according to September…

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Putin: Russia ready to resume gas supplies via one link of Germany-bound Nord Stream 2 pipeline that remains operational.

Medicare open enrollment starts soon, but 7 in 10 Medicare beneficiaries say they don’t compare Medicare plans during this period, which stretches from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. That’s not great, since Medicare Advantage plans — which operate much like…

The French government has moved to requisition workers operating petrol depots of ExxonMobil’s French branch Esso in an attempt to ensure that service stations around the country are supplied with badly needed fuel amid an ongoing strike. France’s Prime Minister…

A senior German state official has announced his resignation amid questions over his management of deadly floods that hit his region last year. The interior minister of the western state of Rhineland-Palatinate said Wednesday he was “taking the political responsibility…

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