BALTIMORE, MD — From hardscrabble early years as the son of a sharecropper in segregated south Baltimore to breaking the color barrier as the first African American to serve as Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates, U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings rose to national prominence in the U.S. House of Representatives, sparring with President Trump…
En 1999, Luc Besson tourne Taxi 2. Alain Dutartre, un cameraman est percuté par une voiture qui effectue une cascade pour les besoins du film. La société de production de Luc Besson et le chef cascadeur Rémy Julienne viennent d’être condamnés. Le drame s’est produit le 16 août 1999. Pendant le tournage de Taxi 2,…
Avec ses eaux translucides et ses plages de sable, l’Île Sainte-Marie, au large de Madagascar, est un petit caillou perdu de l’océan Indien, entouré au large par une barrière de corail. La mer du lagon est ici chaude toute l’année, plaisir garanti. Et si les touristes viennent du monde entier jusqu’ici, c’est aussi pour découvrir…
Au Mali, les rapports se succèdent, mais la situation sécuritaire ne change guère malgré la présence d’importantes forces militaires internationales, que ce soit les Français de Barkhane, la Minusma (Mission multidimensionnelle intégrée des Nations unies pour la stabilisation au Mali) ou l’embryon d’armée africaine du G5-Sahel.”Au total, 48 attaques à l’engin explosif improvisé ont été enregistrées…
Deputy head takes temporary charge of anti-fraud office Franz-Herman Brüner dies at the age of 64; Nicholas Ilett to lead office temporarily. European Voice By Simon Taylor 1/13/10, 10:18 PM CET Updated 5/21/14, 2:13 PM CET Nicholas Ilett, the deputy head of the EU’s anti-fraud office OLAF, has taken temporary charge of the office following…
The EA Sports title is one of the best-selling video game franchises of all time and has a thriving online scene including the eWorld Cup Football is the most popular sport in the world for bettors and it is unlikely that will change in the near future. However, the advent of esports entering the mainstream…
This summer — with record heat waves crashing over Europe — climate activists appeared to find an unlikely champion: the conservative German politician Ursula von der Leyen. Shortly before she was confirmed as the next president of the European Commission, the former defense minister pledged to introduce a “European Green Deal” within 100 days of…
MILWAUKEE, WI — A 42-year-old Milwaukee man is recovering from second-degree burns to his face after officials said he was the victim of a hate crime over the weekend. Authorities say it happened Friday around 8:30 p.m. at the corner of 13th Street and Cleveland Avenue in Milwaukee. During a press conference on Sunday, Mahud…
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and millions of Americans will soon take to the kitchen and the road to share the holiday feast with loved ones. Because Thanksgiving is a peak time for home cooking fires and congested travel, the American Red Cross and insurance agents across the country ask everyone to follow the…
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has finalized its position paper from the NFHS Concussion Summit Task Force, which met in July to develop recommendations for minimizing the risk of concussions and head impact exposure in high school football. The recommendations, which have been shared with the 51 NFHS-member state high school…