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Kirill Stremousov, Kherson’s deputy head, was summoned on Tuesday for apparently filming a video message saying Ukraine had been defeated from a Marriott hotel in Voronezh, Russia. “Russia is forever in Kherson,” Stremusov said, arguing that the Ukrainian offensive had been derailed the day it began. But a Ukrainian activist was quick to point out that Stremusov appeared to have filmed the video 500 miles from Kherson – somewhere near the Annunciation Cathedral in Voronezh, which could be seen in the background, along with the Voronezh Reservoir....

Comment Serena Williams brought the power to the US Open on Monday night, but the sweetness quotient was amped up by someone else. Her daughter, Olympia Ohanian — that’s Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. — provided her own entertainment the moment she set foot on Arthur Ashe Stadium, sparking a celebrity-studded crowd in beaded braids that was a rousing return to her mom’s first of six US Open championships in 1999....

Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 140 points, or 0.44%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.71% and 1.19%, respectively. These moves follow four straight days of losses in the major averages. On the last day of August, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell nearly 0.9%. The S&P 500 lost about 0.8%, and the Nasdaq Composite fell about 0.6%. The Dow ended the month down about 4.1%, while the S&P and Nasdaq recorded losses of 4....

For the past two years, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Jalen Reagor has been known as “the guy drafted before Justin Jefferson.” Now, he will become Jefferson’s teammate. Trade: The Eagles are sending WR Jalen Reagor to the Minnesota Vikings in exchange for a 2023 7th-round pick and a conditional 2024 4th-round pick that will be demoted to a 5th-round pick if certain statistical milestones are not met, sources tell ESPN....

While the gathering was held behind closed doors, participants from four different continents said in interviews that much of the meeting took place in small group discussions, similar to the format used at the Bishops’ Conference meetings in the Vatican. This and other information was confirmed to NCR by at least two sources involved in the meeting. The official list of participants, also obtained by NCR, included 197 participants, including cardinals, patriarchs and officials from the Vatican’s Secretariat of State....

Andy Cross | Denver Post | Getty Images A lawyer who pushed to overturn then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination by refusing to answer questions during his appearance Wednesday before a Georgia grand jury, his lawyers said. John Eastman also invoked attorney-client privilege by refusing to answer at least some questions before a grand jury convened as part of a criminal investigation into possible illegal interference in Georgia’s presidential election, officials said....

Ukrainian armor crashed over the Inhulets River and created a bridgehead, Kyiv’s main gains in two days of fighting. title: “Ukraine Is Trying To Make The Southern Offensive A Turning Point In The War Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-10-23” author: “Craig Lewis” Ukrainian armor crashed over the Inhulets River and created a bridgehead, Kyiv’s main gains in two days of fighting.

Publié à 21h35 Vincent Larin La Presse La Santé publique de Montréal a confirmé que le cas avait été découvert chez un jeune enfant âgé de 0 à 4 ans. Pour des raisons de confidentialité, il n’a pas été possible d’obtenir plus de détails sur l’état de santé de l’enfant ou sur les circonstances qui ont conduit à son infection. Si le cas est toujours considéré comme “probable”, c’est parce que les résultats des tests effectués dans un laboratoire de Winnipeg sont en attente, mais les chances sont très élevées qu’il soit confirmé, a déclaré le porte-parole de la Santé publique de Montréal, Francis Pickard....

Underscoring the danger, Kyiv and Moscow again accused each other of shelling the area around the compound overnight. Zaporizhzhia is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. The fighting in early March caused a brief fire at its training complex, and in recent days, the plant has been temporarily shut down due to a fault in a transmission line, heightening fears of a radioactive leak or even a reactor meltdown....

1. Flood Mississippi’s governor said he would declare a state of emergency for Jackson, the state’s largest city, after its main water treatment plant failed Monday, leaving residents without enough water to flush toilets or fight fires. State authorities are now trying to start distributing water to 180,000 residents, according to Gov. Tate Reeves. “Please be safe. Do not drink the water,” Reeves said, explaining that untreated water from the reservoir is pumped through pipes....

Earlier this month, Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly were moved into a state of drought. The regions added are: • Bristol• Somerset• Dorset• South Gloucestershire• Parts of Wiltshire This means that 11 of the 14 areas covered by the Environment Agency in England have been declared to be experiencing drought. It comes as the country has been scorched by a period of high temperatures and the driest conditions in nearly 90 years....

Invité à s’exprimer sur le sujet en conférence de presse, Antoine Kombouaré a fait part de son écoeurement. « Cela me dégoûte de voir tout cela étalé sur la place publique. Pour tous les joueurs de foot, c’est très compliqué. Que ce soit l’entourage familial ou “le premier cercle” comme on dit : les agents, les conseillers… Vous n’imaginez pas la pression que les mecs subissent. Je plains vraiment Paul (Pogba) et tous les joueurs de foot....

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The prime minister is set to announce a deal in principle to provide funding for the Sizewell C reactor in Suffolk before he leaves office, despite concerns it would create a multibillion-pound spending commitment for Liz Truss, the front-runner to succeed him. Johnson acknowledged yesterday that “it will be a difficult year next year” due to rising energy bills, but said his successor “will provide a further package of support to help people with their energy costs”....

Yorkshire terrier stock image BC’s Civil Resolution Tribunal has dismissed a small claims lawsuit by a man who wanted a refund for a dead puppy he claimed died of a genetic disorder. According to the Aug. 31 ruling, Derek Geary bought the dog from Yorkshire terrier puppy breeder Gail Lewis for $3,500. Winston was the last puppy in his litter on September 9th 2020 and was purchased a few months later on November 7th....

title: “Death In Navy Seal Training Reveals Culture Of Brutality Cheating And Drugs The New York Times Klmat” ShowToc: true date: “2022-10-27” author: “Craig Warrick”