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09 January 2020

09 January 2020, 23:59

Man with hammer fatally shot by officer near Alabama Walmart

SEMMES Ala. (AP) — An Alabama deputy fatally shot a man who was threatening the officer with a hammer outside a Walmart store on Thursday, authorities said.

09 January 2020, 23:59

Trump's assassination of Soleimani is a shocking use of a leader 'decapitation' strategy that has rarely worked in the past

Associated Press

The drone strike that killed Iran's top general, Qassem Soleimani, was the most shocking example of the US employing the leader "decapitation" strategy since World War II.

09 January 2020, 23:59

BYU hosts world-class violinist Itzhak Perlman in historic concert

BYU Philharmonic is hosting a sold-out concert with Itzhak Perlman tonight. The award-winning violinist has played in places like the White House and the Lincoln Center, and with his performance tonight will add BYU’s de Jong Concert Hall to the list.

09 January 2020, 23:59

Iran : l’avion serait tombé sous des tirs de missiles de surface iraniens

Le premier ministre du Canada a souligné, dans un point de presse jeudi , que cet accident, qui a causé la mort de 176 personnes, dont 63 Canadiens, serait intervenu à la suite de tirs de missiles de surface...

09 January 2020, 23:58

How to buy Sundance Film Festival 2020 tickets

Sundance isn’t just for film industry insiders. Movie lovers can also attend the festival, which often debuts some of the buzziest movies, along with panel discussions and other events that would have any cinephile salivating.

09 January 2020, 23:57

Ryan Leaf explains why he's not sold on Tua Tagovailoa as an NFL quarterback

NFL Draft bust Ryan Leaf says Tua Tagovailoa may struggle with the same things he did during his three-year career.

09 January 2020, 23:57

Roads closed

Police on Thursday evening were advising the public that all roads leading to the Troodos mountains were open only to vehicles equipped with anti-skid chains or four-wheel drive. Police said also the following roads were closed to all vehicles...

09 January 2020, 23:57

What Does That ‘Man in the High Castle’ Ending Mean?

(Spoilers ahead for, you know, the ending of “The Man in the High Castle” season 4 You have been warned.)

09 January 2020, 23:57

New Giants coach Joe Judge has fans ‘ready to run through a brick wall’

At least Giants fans are ready to suit up for Joe Judge. The win-starved fan base reacted with excitement over the Giants’ introductory press conference for their 19th head coach on Thursday afternoon.

09 January 2020, 23:57

Here are 3 times passenger planes have been shot down on accident amid heightened military tensions

Reuters

The US, according to multiple reports, suspects that Iran, very likely on accident, shot down Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 with a surface-to-air missile.
The incident followed an Iranian missile strike on US and coalition forces in Iraq...

09 January 2020, 23:57

Former police chiefs did not withdraw police protection to Caruana Galizia

Two former police commissioners declared under oath on Thursday that they had not issued any order to withdraw police protection afforded to Daphne Caruana Galizia, which relatives of the assassinated journalist say was stopped after John Rizzo was replaced as commissioner.

09 January 2020, 23:56

South Africa’s black farmers fight to enter marijuana market

HENNOPS, South Africa — Stacks of bright green cannabis plants, freshly harvested from nearby hothouses, are expertly sorted on a lab table by workers wearing hygienic gloves and caps who snip the leaves and buds and put them in bins for further processing.

09 January 2020, 23:56

Target is encroaching on Lululemon's turf with a new activewear brand it hopes will make $1 billion in the first year

Target

Target is launching an activewear brand, the company announced in a Thursday press release.
The All in Motion brand will be available online and in stores this month and will include sustainably sourced clothes in a wide range of sizes.

09 January 2020, 23:56