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Dow Drops 1,000 Points As Markets Extend Their Slide In 2022
New York, Jan 24 (AP) The Dow Jones Industrial Average has dropped more than 1,000 points Monday as financial markets buckled in anticipation of inflation-fighting measures from the Federal Reserve and the possibility of conflict between Russia and Ukrain...
Review: Silent Star Buster Keaton Rides Again In 2 New Books
Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the 20th Century by Dana Stevens (Atria; on sale now); and Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life by James Curtis (Knopf; Feb. 15):
Review: Silent Star Buster Keaton Rides Again In 2 New Books
Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the 20th Century by Dana Stevens (Atria; on sale now); and Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life by James Curtis (Knopf; Feb. 15):
45,000 People Displaced Since IS Attack on Syria Prison, Says UN
UN humanitarian agency OCHA said that 45,000 people have fled their homes since the Islamic State group launched an attack on the Ghwayran prison last Thursday.
WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Wins Permission to Appeal Extradition to US
The High Court in London approved the bid to take the case to the country's highest court.
Netherlands’ Govt Mulling Reopening Of Bars, Restaurants Despite Soaring Cases
The government led by Mark Rutte will announce on Tuesday if more relaxations will be announced.
US Planning To Send 1,000-5,000 Troops To Counter Russian Threat: Report
If the Biden administration goes ahead with the deployment it could make Russia's fears regarding US presence at its borders come true.
Hanif Abdurraqib, Tom Lin Receive Carnegie Literary Awards
Receiving a literary prize from the American Library Association is a kind of homecoming for the essayistpoet Hanif Abdurraqib.
Jolly Scores 20 To Lift Iona Past Quinnipiac 76-61
Tyson Jolly had 20 points as Iona beat Quinnipiac 7661 on Sunday.
Fenton, Williams Inactive For Chiefs Against Bills
The Chiefs were missing backup cornerback Rashad Fenton and running back Darrel Williams against the Bills on Sunday night in a matchup of relatively healthy teams in the divisional round of the playoffs.
Fofana Scores 15 To Carry Canisius Over St. Peter's 63-60
Ahamadou Fofana posted 15 points as Canisius edged past St. Peter's 6360 on Sunday.
Offurum Helps Mount St. Mary's Top Central Connecticut 65-50
Mezie Offurum posted 14 points and eight rebounds as Mount St. Mary's defeated Central Connecticut 6550 on Sunday.
Austin Leads Ole Miss Women Past No. 23 Kentucky 63-54
Shakira Austin finished with 24 points and eight rebounds and Mississippi knocked off No. 23 Kentucky 6354 on Sunday.
Brussels Police Fire Water Cannon, Tear Gas During Covid-19 Curbs Protest
The passes, which are mandatory for anyone wishing to enter a restaurant, museum or many other public space, have sparked fierce opposition among some Belgians.
Allen Carries New Mexico St. Over Stephen F. Austin 72-58
Teddy Allen scored 26 points and Jabari Rice added 21 points as New Mexico State beat Stephen F. Austin 7258 on Saturday.
Screen Carries Bucknell Past Holy Cross 68-65
Andre Screen tallied 12 points and 13 rebounds to carry Bucknell to a 6865 win over Holy Cross on Saturday, ending the Bison's eightgame losing streak.