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Israel's parliament has decided to give a controversial rightwing lawmaker a security detail after a widely-shared video showed him insulting Palestinians heading to visit detained relatives, a spokesman said Tuesday.

LA PINTADA, Panama — Cultural authorities at UNESCO have recognized the artisans of Panama for their distinctive woven hats. No, not those hats; the famed “Panama hat” comes from Ecuador. Panama’s real contribution to the world’s hat heritage is the pintao, or painted hat, handmade from five different plants and a dose of swamp mud. Production of the circular-brimmed hats is still a family affair carried out on a household scale. The industry’s center is La Pintada... Читать дальше...

Miracle!

USMNT star Christian Pulisic got the best surprise for Christmas when the kindness of strangers allowed him to be reunited with his pup.

Anyone willing to drive my pup from Hershey to Washington DC so I can see him for the holidays:) pic.twitter.com/Rb4bijEMvz

Pulisic, who arrived back in the U.S. for the holidays before returning to Borussia Dortmund, really wanted to see his dog before flying back. The only problem was he’d be in Washington... Читать дальше...

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• Much of the Midwest and Northeast will experience frigid temperatures well below average this week.
• Multiple snowstorms are expected to cause travel delays and road closures on New Year's Day.
• New York City may see the third-coldest New Year's Eve on record. 

Prepare for a frigid week.

Comes to something when the highlight of a trip to St Andrews was a decent drink in the wagon and horses and the chicken balti pie inside the ground, without doubt this is the worst set up team I've ever seen in a blues shirt ,it's an insult to the shirt letting boga wear it ,the most pointless player I've seen gets brushed off the ball runs into blind alleys gave grounds no cover couldn't link with grounds when he had the ball ,he had no idea how to play off juke when he was moved to the centre,Jota joke played on the right... Читать дальше...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Guatemalan woman facing deportation spent Christmas night at Salt Lake City's airport before flying back to her native country with her four young children after months of failed efforts to win her a reprieve to stay in the U.S. Maria Santiago Garcia flew out early Tuesday morning from Salt Lake City International Airport. The Salt Lake Tribune reports about 20 of Garcia's friends and supporters saw her off, carrying signs that read "No person is illegal" and "Keep families... Читать дальше...

Chicagoans were more likely to be pondering why their ancestors didn't settle in warmer climes than the possibility of hitting a bucket of balls.

Even with unsure footing during Sunday’s snowstorm, Mitch Trubisky’s decisiveness and athletic ability made him the Bears’ best weapon.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Before they tackle rest vs. rust, the Philadelphia Eagles have to approach rest vs. reps. With the NFC's No. 1 seed secured, the Eagles (13-2) have nothing to gain against the Dallas Cowboys (8-7) on Sunday other than playing for a franchise-record 14th win. But coach Doug Pederson can't really rest all his starters because there aren't enough players on the rosters. Banged-up veterans such as defensive end Brandon Graham and left guard Stefen Wisniewski will get extra time off before the Eagles host a playoff game on Jan. Читать дальше...

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Manchester United will sanction a £40m bid for Bordeaux winger Malcom, according to Goal.com reporter Sam Lee. Arsenal are reportedly also interested in the Brazilian under 23 international, but Goal say the Gunners have yet to make contact with Malcom’s club about a possible transfer. It means United look to be in pole position to sign the 20 year old, although it is also reported that Bordeaux are demanding a massive £55m fee for the wide man, which could offer other teams the opportunity to enter the bidding for the player. Читать дальше...

Mill River Brewing BBQ & Smokehouse in St. Albans strives to build audience while finding the sweet spot with its beer, meats and barbecue sauces.

After stuffing ourselves silly on Christmas Day we got a bumper serving of Premier League football on Boxing Day. Across eight fixtures we saw plenty of goals as Harry Kane broke the record for most Premier League goals in a calendar year, while Burnley continued their tremendous form by holding Manchester United to a 2-2 draw at Old Trafford. Elsewhere, there were wins for Chelsea and Watford, while there was also a controversial 3-3 draw between Bournemouth and West Ham. But who was the man of the match in every game... Читать дальше...

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• Tesla Supercharger network offers high-speed charging for road trips.
• But owners have other options.
• It also isn't necessary to fully charge every time — a Tesla vehicle can calculate how much juice it needs to get from point to point.

A while back, I drove my kids to camp in the Catskills. Our chariot for the journey was a Tesla — the Model S sedan.

More recently, I took the entire family on a road trip in a Model X, Tesla's SUV. Читать дальше...

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• The phrase "It's not the heat that kills you — it's the humidity" could take on a new level of meaning in coming years.
• A new study foresees climate change-induced increases in humidity that will make the Earth's rising temperatures feel even hotter. 
• By 2080, hundreds of millions of people could experience a staggering 95 degrees Fahrenheit at 100 percent humidity, the study says.
• In "dry" heat terms, that would feel like 170 degrees Fahrenheit. Читать дальше...

Despite the latest draw, which keeps United ahead of third-placed Chelsea, United trails league leader Manchester City by 13 points.

Bill Belichick is working his magic in the hopes of getting the Patriots a belated Christmas gift. Steelers pass-rushing legend James Harrison paid a visit to Gillette Stadium to meet with the Patriots on Tuesday, ESPN reported, three days after Pittsburgh released him. Harrison entered free agency upon clearing waivers Monday. If the sides strike...

HONOLULU (AP) — Two Hawaii men who grew up as best friends recently learned that they're actually brothers and revealed the surprise to family and friends over the holidays. Alan Robinson and Walter Macfarlane have been friends for 60 years. Born in Hawaii 15 months apart, they met in the sixth grade and played football together at a Honolulu prep school. Macfarlane never knew his father, and Robinson was adopted. Separately, they sought answers about their ancestry. Macfarlane turned to family history... Читать дальше...

From the right: Death Rattle of Obama’s Reputation Commentary’s Noah Rothman notices that several former Obama administration officials “have become conspicuously noisy of late” against President Trump — but none more “acerbic and incendiary” than former National Security Adviser Susan Rice, who says “America has abdicated its role as a ‘force for good.’ ” Significantly,...

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Vom Spitzenquartett der Erste Bank Eishockey Liga haben am Dienstag nur Tabellenführer Vienna Capitals und Verfolger KAC gepunktet. Die Caps setzten sich in Znojmo mit 2:1 nach Verlängerung durch, die Klagenfurter besiegten in Graz die 99ers mit 4:1. Die Black Wings Linz (4:8 bei Fehervar) und Red Bull Salzburg (3:4 in Innsbruck) blieben punktlos.

DETROIT — A 39-year-old woman is accused of pulling a knife on another woman during a brawl at a Christmas toy giveaway in Detroit. WXYZ-TV and WWJ-AM estimate that a few hundred people were waiting in line on the city’s northwest side Saturday night when the fight between adults broke out. No injuries have been...