MILAN (AP) — Day-trippers to the fabled canal city of Venice who fail to pay 5 euros ($5.43) to enter the lagoon city’s historic center during a time-limited pilot program launching later this month will face fines starting at 10 times the entrance fee, officials said Thursday. Venice announced last …...Read More
Venice day-trippers will face steep fines if they fail to pay an access fee under a pilot program
Guyana condemns Venezuela for signing into law a referendum approving annexation of disputed region
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's move to sign into law the results of a recent referendum laying claim to two-thirds of Guyana triggered fierce condemnation Thursday from the neighboring South American country's government. The text of the law was not immediately made public. Even so, Guyana’s Ministry …...Read More
Nathan Wade’s wife files ‘contempt of court’ claim for non-payment in divorce agreement
The wife of Nathan Wade, the former lover of embattled Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis, is accusing him of failing to pay her court-ordered expenses, and says he should be held in "contempt of court," a new divorce fling states. The court documents filed Wednesday by Joycelyn Wade allege that her …...Read More
UW regents approve in-state tuition hike of nearly 4%
In-state tuition at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and other campuses in the system will increase 3.75% next school year under a plan approved unanimously by the Board of Regents on Thursday. Combined with an increase in fees, the total tuition and fee increase will be 4.4% on average, the university …...Read More
Rashee Rice's lawyer urges media to look at receiver's 'entire body of work' after Dallas car crash
The latest development in Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice’s car wreck in Dallas last weekend places him in the driver’s seat of a Lamborghini SUV involved in the collision. Rice’s lawyer, Royce West, told reporters at a news conference Thursday his client admitted to Dallas Police he was …...Read More
Nikhil becomes teary-eyed while referring to his family’s bond with Ramanagara and his defeat
April 04, 2024 10:25 pm | Updated 10:25 pm IST - BENGALURU JD(S) Youth Wing president Nikhil Kumaraswamy became all teary-eyed and emotional on Thursday while talking about how Ramanagara district gave political birth to his father, H.D. Kumaraswamy, and that his family would be grateful to the people of …...Read More
Biden admin's revolving door on terrorism label draws scathing criticism: 'New low'
A senator has slammed the Biden administration’s offer to reverse the Houthis’ designation as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) group in exchange for guaranteeing an end to attacks against Red Sea shipping vessels. "The Houthi terrorists and their Iranian benefactors have tried to shut down global trade in the …...Read More
Left Front’s electoral understanding with the Indian Secular Front falls flat
April 04, 2024 10:18 pm | Updated 10:18 pm IST - Kolkata The attempts to forge an electoral understanding between the Left Front and Indian Secular Front (ISF) in West Bengal for the upcoming Lok Sabha election fell flat on Thursday with the ISF announcing candidates for 14 seats. ISF …...Read More
Frida Maanum: 'No obvious cardiac causes' found after Arsenal footballer's sudden collapse
Arsenal have confirmed that "no obvious cardiac causes" have been found after Frida Maanum's collapse during Sunday's Women's League Cup final. The footballer went down off the ball during second-half stoppage time of the clash against Chelsea. Arsenal's players and their manager Jonas Eidevall quickly signalled for medical staff when …...Read More
Pappu Yadav files nomination from Purnea as Independent
April 04, 2024 10:11 pm | Updated 10:11 pm IST - Purnea Former MP Rajesh Ranjan, alias Pappu Yadav, filed his nomination papers from Bihar’s Purnea Lok Sabha seat on Thursday as an Independent candidate. His move comes days after the Congress denied him ticket for the seat. He had …...Read More
