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A board game born in Mexican prisons is bringing together people from all walks of life

MEXICO CITY — On a Sunday afternoon in Mexico City’s Roma neighborhood, Rosa María Espinosa joins nearly 80 men under a park pavilion to play poleana, a board game requiring mental dexterity that was born in the city’s prisons nearly a century ago. “But sometimes the dice aren’t lucky.” Playing for freedom Poleana is played on a square wooden box …

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17 hours, 3 minutes ago

Musk, president? Trump says 'not happening'

Deccan Chronicle

Could Elon Musk, who holds major sway in the incoming Trump administration, one day become president? "He's not gonna be president, that I can tell you," Trump told a Republican conference in Phoenix, Arizona. He wasn't born in this country," Trump said of the Tesla and SpaceX boss, who was born in South Africa.The US Constitution requires that a president …

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18 hours, 40 minutes ago

Scrabble pro claims Spanish title without knowing the language

India Today

Nigel Richards, a New Zealand-born Scrabble prodigy based in Malaysia, has once again left the world of competitive Scrabble in awe. At the Spanish World Scrabble Championships held in Granada, he clinched the title, beating out over 150 competitors from 20 countries -- all without speaking a word of Spanish. This triumph is just the latest in a series of …

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18 hours, 40 minutes ago

Germany debates migration and motives after deadly Christmas market attack

Al Jazeera

As the nation mourns the victims of violence in Magdeburg, the far right is rallying against migration. The day before the attack, US billionaire Elon Musk stirred controversy by posting on the X social media platform he owns: “Only the AfD can save Germany.” Observers have described a sense of fear and concern, saying a blame game over the Magdeburg …

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Will Elon Musk become US President? Trump says it's not happening, explains why

India Today

US President-elect Donald Trump dismissed speculation that billionaire Elon Musk would take over the presidency, saying "it was not happening" and cited constitutional rules of being born in the country to hold the top post, NBC News reported. Musk, the world's richest person, was born in South Africa and has been tapped by Trump to lead the Department of Government …

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18 hours, 56 minutes ago

Bevon Jacobs included in New Zealand’s T20 squad for Sri Lanka series

Associated Press

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — South Africa-born batter Bevon Jacobs has been named in New Zealand’s Twenty20 squad for the first time for a three-match series against Sri Lanka, weeks after being picked by the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League auction. Jacobs, Foulkes and Robinson have not been named in the New Zealand squad for the three-match one-day series …

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21 hours, 48 minutes ago

'He's weak': Trump comment said to show one Dem attack is 'getting under his skin'

Raw Story

Donald Trump made a statement on Sunday that many critics interpreted as exhibiting his weakness. While speaking to Turning Point USA's AmFest conference attendees on Sunday, Trump argued that "big companies" wanted him to cut regulations more than slashing taxes. Popular satire account Mrs. Betty Bowers replied with, "This is great for two reasons: it shows that all this President …

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1 day, 2 hours ago

August 1 cut-off date for UPSC age limit is unfair: aspirants to CJI

The Hindu

At least 15 civil services exam aspirants have written separate letters to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna alleging that regulations which set August 1 as the cut-off date for determining the maximum age eligibility amounts to a denial of equal opportunity and is discriminatory. Kurup contended that the upper age limit cut-off date of August 1 discriminated among candidates …

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1 day, 13 hours ago

Ten big moments of the 2024 Olympics

Deccan Chronicle

Paris: The biggest sporting event of 2024 was without doubt the Parisian high-wire double-act of the Olympic Games followed by the Paralympics. - Djokovic's 'greatest achievement' - At the age of 37, Novak Djokovic finally won an Olympic gold medal to go along with his 24 Grand Slam titles, describing the moment as his "greatest achievement". After South Korea won …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Subiksha: Fisherwoman who conquered deep blue

New Indian Express

THOOTHUKUDI: The Periyathalai shoreline is alive with the sound of crashing waves when a silhouette emerges in the faint glow of the moonlit sky, balancing fishing nets on her shoulder as the salt-laden wind whips around her. As her father and brother push the vessel into the surf, Subiksha climbs aboard, ready to chart yet another daring voyage into the …

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1 day, 18 hours ago

Anil Khadse breaking barriers, inspiring change

New Indian Express

MAHARASHTRA: Anil Khadse, the first person from the Mang community in Vidarbha region, a Scheduled Caste, to crack the civil services exams, now serves as the deputy director in the Income Tax Department in Nagpur. The Mang or Matang community traditionally engaged in occupations such as rope and broom-making, cattle castration, and leather work, has long faced social and economic …

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'Devastated' family pay tribute to devoted Sheffield United fan, 36, hit by car and killed on his way to a match

Daily Mail

The family of a devoted Sheffield United fan who died after being hit by a car on the way to a match have said they are 'devastated' by his loss. Jordan Hattersley, 36, from Treeton, was fatally injured while walking to Bramall Lane with his father and two younger siblings to watch his side play Sunderland on November 29. Jordan …

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2 days, 1 hour ago

Chennai-born Indian American Caitlin Sandra Neil crowned Miss India USA 2024

India Today

Caitlin Sandra Neil, a Chennai-born Indian American teenager, was crowned Miss India USA 2024 at the annual pageant held in New Jersey. Sanskriti Sharma from Illinois was crowned Mrs. India USA, and Arshita Kathpalia from Washington won the Miss Teen India USA title in the pageant organized by the India Festival Committee. Rijul Maini, Miss India USA 2023 and Sneha …

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2 days, 1 hour ago

Ukrainian-born ex-Royal Ballet star with Putin's face tattooed across his chest flees Russia after losing his passion for the war

Daily Mail

A former Royal Ballet star from Ukraine who became a cheerleader for Vladimir Putin has decided to leave Russia with his family. Principal male dancer Sergei Polunin, 35, became the Royal Ballet's youngest ever principal at the age of 20 before abruptly leaving two years later. A former Royal Ballet star from Ukraine who became a cheerleader for Vladimir Putin …

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2 days, 2 hours ago

Avare Mela@25: A means to prevent food wastage turned into one of Bengaluru’s biggest food festivals

The Hindu

It was the year 1995 in Bengaluru when farmers from Magadi used to bring avarekayi and avare bele to sell them in the southern parts of the city. Five years later, in 2000, Ms. Shivakumar came up with the idea of organising a small mela with food items made of avare to benefit and celebrate the farmers from whom she …

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Former SC Judge Justice Madan Lokur To Head UN Internal Justice Council

ABP News

New Delhi, Dec 21 Former Supreme Court judge Madan B Lokur has been appointed as chairperson of the United Nations Internal Justice Council for a term ending on November 12, 2028. In a communication to Justice Lokur, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the retired top court judge would head the council which also comprises other distinguished jurists. "I have the …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

If your kid wants skin-care gifts for the holidays, here are some risks to consider

LA Times

Ten-year-old Naiya White shops at a Sephora store. Dubbed “Sephora kids,” the tweens and teens have been buying up products from buzzy brands including Drunk Elephant, Bubble and Glow Recipe and diligently following multistep, antiaging skin-care routines popularized on social media. “For pediatric dermatology, we always say to be very mindful and wary of active ingredients that are in products,” …

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2 days, 18 hours ago

Trump names ‘Apprentice’ producer Mark Burnett as special envoy to the UK

Politico

Burnett, who was born in the U.K., “will work to enhance diplomatic relations, focusing on areas of mutual interest, including trade, investment opportunities, and cultural exchanges,” Trump said. It is unclear how Burnett’s responsibilities would differ from those of Trump’s pick to be ambassador to the court of St. James, banker and donor Warren Stephens, who would be the main …

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Moment Magdeburg attack 'suspect, 50, from Saudi Arabia is arrested with explosive device in car after killing at least 11 and injuring up to 80 when he drove BMW into crowd at Christmas market in Ger

Daily Mail

This is the moment the alleged Saudi perpetrator of the horrific Christmas market car smash was arrested with an explosive device after he drove through a massive crowd, killing at least 11 and injuring nearly 70 people. The driver of the car, reported to be a dark BMW, was arrested following the crash which took place at 7:04pm today in …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

Meryl Streep's daughter Grace Gummer is PREGNANT! Actress, 38, and Mark Ronson expecting second child together

Daily Mail

Grace Gummer and husband Mark Ronson are expecting their second child together nearly two years after welcoming their first baby, a girl named Ruthie. The daughter of Meryl Streep, 38, revealed the big news as she debuted her growing baby bump on Wednesday during Ronson and Justin Theroux's holiday bash at Pebble Bar in NYC. Grace Gummer, 38, and husband, …

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3 days, 2 hours ago

I have the exact same excruciating back problem as Luigi Mangione... and it devastated my sex life. This is the agonizing truth no one knows

Daily Mail

After Luigi Mangione was apprehended last week and charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, America was astonished to learn that the 26-year-old was the privileged son of wealthy parents with the world seemingly at his feet. Here, Amiee Thomason, a 28-year-old single mother living in Oklahoma City, reveals her own devastating experience living with the same excruciating …

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3 days, 4 hours ago

Single mother-of-one, 42, who drunkenly crashed her car after golf club Christmas drinks avoids jail as magistrate tells her: 'It is what it is'

Daily Mail

A single mother who was more than two times over the legal alcohol limit when she drove her car into a fence after a Christmas gathering in Cheshire has escaped with a fine after a magistrate told her: 'It is what it is.' Malgorzata Derbin, a 42-year-old school worker, lost her job following the incident at Macclesfield Golf club on …

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3 days, 6 hours ago

The darts players with VERY normal jobs - who could rack up millions in prize money - including an Iceland delivery driver, sous chef and roofer

Daily Mail

For many, darts is a game you play with a pint in hand at the local pub. Luke Humphries, who used to work as a roofer, has earned himself £1.8million in prize money over the last two years Phil 'The Power' Taylor: Barman Phil 'The Power' Taylor has racked up 14 Professional Darts Corporation World Championship titles and held the …

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3 days, 6 hours ago

Lorraine Kelly, 65, looks incredible in a blue swimsuit as she reveals she's working on a second novel

Daily Mail

Lorraine Kelly showed off her incredible figure in a throwback snap as she reflected on the success of her debut novel. Xxx' Lorraine Kelly showed off her incredible figure in a throwback snap as she reflected on the success of her debut novel in an Instagram post on Friday The mother-of-one shared a swimsuit-clad snap as she frolicked on the …

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A board game born in Mexican prisons is bringing together people from all walks of life

Musk, president? Trump says 'not happening'

Scrabble pro claims Spanish title without knowing the language

Germany debates migration and motives after deadly Christmas market attack

Will Elon Musk become US President? Trump says it's not happening, explains why

Bevon Jacobs included in New Zealand’s T20 squad for Sri Lanka series

'He's weak': Trump comment said to show one Dem attack is 'getting under his skin'

August 1 cut-off date for UPSC age limit is unfair: aspirants to CJI

Ten big moments of the 2024 Olympics

Subiksha: Fisherwoman who conquered deep blue

Anil Khadse breaking barriers, inspiring change

'Devastated' family pay tribute to devoted Sheffield United fan, 36, hit by car and killed on his way to a match

Chennai-born Indian American Caitlin Sandra Neil crowned Miss India USA 2024

Ukrainian-born ex-Royal Ballet star with Putin's face tattooed across his chest flees Russia after losing his passion for the war

Avare Mela@25: A means to prevent food wastage turned into one of Bengaluru’s biggest food festivals

Former SC Judge Justice Madan Lokur To Head UN Internal Justice Council

If your kid wants skin-care gifts for the holidays, here are some risks to consider

Trump names ‘Apprentice’ producer Mark Burnett as special envoy to the UK

Moment Magdeburg attack 'suspect, 50, from Saudi Arabia is arrested with explosive device in car after killing at least 11 and injuring up to 80 when he drove BMW into crowd at Christmas market in Ger

Meryl Streep's daughter Grace Gummer is PREGNANT! Actress, 38, and Mark Ronson expecting second child together

I have the exact same excruciating back problem as Luigi Mangione... and it devastated my sex life. This is the agonizing truth no one knows

Single mother-of-one, 42, who drunkenly crashed her car after golf club Christmas drinks avoids jail as magistrate tells her: 'It is what it is'

The darts players with VERY normal jobs - who could rack up millions in prize money - including an Iceland delivery driver, sous chef and roofer

Lorraine Kelly, 65, looks incredible in a blue swimsuit as she reveals she's working on a second novel