Two new baby lizards have hatched at the Los Angeles zoo, the first of their species to be bred there, zoo officials said on Thursday. Perentie lizards, or Varanus giganteus, are native to Australia and are among the world’s largest lizards, dwarfed only by the Komodo dragon and a few others. “It is incredibly rewarding…
Volkswagen has reached a deal with the IG Metall trade union which will avert plant closures in Germany and avoid immediate compulsory redundancies. The two sides have, however, agreed to cut more than 35,000 jobs across the country in a “socially responsible manner” by 2030, in order to save some €15bn (£12.4bn). Germany’s largest carmaker…
Happy New Music Friday! The weekend is here, which means more streaming, new playlists and the best that music has to offer — and ET has you covered for everything in between for this special holiday edition. Some of your favorite artists released new holiday music this year. Michael Bublé teamed up with Carly Pearce for…
Homebuyers touring a house with a real estate agent. sturti | Getty The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the third time in 2024. Despite the move, mortgage rates increased. The 30-year fixed rate mortgage spiked to 6.72% for the week ending Dec. 19, a day after the Fed meeting, according to Freddie…
Sam Panayotovich FOX Sports Betting Analyst Four outta five ain’t bad. That’s the way the cookie crumbled for us last weekend and if Carolina would’ve beaten Dallas, I’d be gushing about a 5-0 sweep. Close but no cigar. As for this weekend, I’ve got two college football wagers and three NFL bets. Remember, this space…
THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. The number of people who read for fun appears to be steadily dropping. Fifty percent of UK adults say they don’t read regularly (up from 42 percent in 2015) and almost one in four young people aged 16 to 24 say they’ve never…
Comedian Corey Holcomb is being accused of punching another comic in the face outside a club earlier this month … and, it’s apparently all over a longstanding feud. Law enforcement sources tell TMZ … comedian Cristina Payne was hanging outside the Hollywood Improv comedy club earlier this month when witnesses say Corey came up and…
At least 13 people have died and two more are missing after an Indian navy speedboat ploughed into the side of a passenger ferry off the coast of Mumbai, officials say. Three navy personnel are among the dead, while more than 100 people have been rescued, Maharashtra state chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said. Footage of…
Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers (10-4) look poised to make the playoffs for a second consecutive season, as they’re the No. 2 NFC wild-card seed and two games ahead of the Seattle Seahawks, whom Green Bay beat on the road last week and are the first team out of the playoff picture. In…
Liam Payne‘s drug use had him “close to death” on multiple occasions … long before his fatal fall from a hotel balcony in Argentina … at least according to his friend, Roger Nores. In new legal documents from Argentina, obtained by TMZ, Nores recalls Liam’s drug issues … claiming the late One Direction singer had…
