One Washington teacher’s attempt to help one student has turned into something much larger. VOA’s Philip Alexiou has this story of a chess academy for kids. (Camera and produced by: Philip Alexiou) Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink … Read more
MOSCOW — A Soyuz spacecraft carrying two Russians and an American blasted off Wednesday for an express trip to the International Space Station. The space capsule atop a towering rocket set off at 1623 GMT from Russia’s manned space launch facility in Baikonur, Kazakhstan, and was scheduled to dock with the space station three hours … Read more
Rahul Gandhi’s latest controversial remarks during his visit to the United States continue to draw criticism from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders. On Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attacked the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, stating that Rahul Gandhi is heading towards becoming an “anti-India separatist group leader.” In a … Read more
'Ideological war taking place between Congress, BJP, RSS…': Rahul Gandhi at National Press Club in US Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to … Read more
Francine strengthened into a hurricane late Tuesday as it steadily moves toward Louisiana’s coast. A hurricane warning is in effect from the Texas border to Grand Isle, about 80 kilometers south of New Orleans, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). Hurricane Francine is about 563 kilometers southwest of Morgan City, Louisiana. Mandatory and voluntary … Read more
KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo said that 50,000 doses of mpox vaccine from the United States arrived in the country on Tuesday, a week after the first batch arrived from the European Union. Adults in Equateur, South Kivu and Sankuru, the three most-affected provinces, will be vaccinated … Read more
NEW YORK — He had some help: Morgan Wallen tops the 2024 Country Music Association Awards nominations with seven. For a third year in a row, Wallen is up for both the top prize — entertainer of the year — and the male vocalist categories. Rounding out the entertainer of the year categories are Luke … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO — Sergio Mendes, the celebrated Brazilian musician whose 1966 hit “Mas Que Nada” made him a global superstar and helped launch a long, Grammy-winning career, has died after months battling the effects of long COVID. He was 83. The death Thursday of the Brazilian pianist, songwriter and arranger was confirmed in a … Read more
LONDON — Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein won’t face charges of indecent assault in Britain, prosecutors announced on Thursday. The Crown Prosecution Service, which in 2022 authorized two charges of indecent assault against Weinstein, said it decided to discontinue proceedings because there was “no longer a realistic prospect of conviction.” “We have explained our decision … Read more
For more than a century, dams have blocked fish migration on California’s second-largest river. VOA’s Matt Dibble takes us to the removal of the last of four dams, a victory for Native Americans who depend on the river. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s … Read more
