Day: December 21, 2024

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will visit Magdeburg on Saturday after a car drove into a crowd of people at a Christmas Market. Two people have been killed in the attack. DW has the latest.

The United Nations has expressed shock after a man drove a car into a Christmas market in the central German city of Magdeburg on Friday. “We are shocked by the news of the attack today in Magdeburg, Germany,” UN spokesman Stéphane Dujarric said in a statement. “We extend our condolences to the families of the victims as well as the Government and people of the Federal Republic of Germany. We wish those injured a swift recovery.” At least two people were killed, including a small child, and 60 i

US News: In a dramatic turn of events, the US Congress passed a crucial spending bill in the early hours of Saturday, narrowly averting a government shutdown t.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame quickly grounded Indiana after the high-flying Hoosiers came into the College Football Playoffs with the top scoring offense. Notre Dame slugged Indiana with an aggressive tone early, keeping the Hoosiers out of the end zone until the final 1:27 in a 27-17 victory Friday night. The Fighting Irish (12-1) advanced to face Georgia in the quarterfinals in the Sugar Bowl. Indiana (11-2) entered the game averaging…

Congress passed a short-term plan to keep the government’s doors open until President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

Notre Dame secured a decisive victory over Indiana, defeating the Hoosiers 27-17 in the opening game of the newly expanded 12-team College Football Playoff on Friday night in South Bend, Indiana.

The Senate passed funding to keep the US operating until mid-March just after a midnight deadline, sending the bill to President Joe Biden for his signature.