Tag: reaches
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Eurovision Song Contest reaches its final with tensions around Israel
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MALMO, Sweden — Swiss singer Nemo won the 68th Eurovision Song Contest early Sunday with “The Code,” an operatic pop-rap ode to the singer’s journey toward embracing their nongender identity. Nemo beat Croatia’s Baby Lasagna to the title by winning the most points from a combination of national juries and viewers around the world. They…
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4 migrants are found dead and 64 are rescued as a Mauritanian boat reaches Spain’s Canary Islands
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FILE – The wreck of a traditional Mauritanian fishing boat, known as a pirogue, also used by migrants to reach Spain’s Canary Islands, sits on a beach near Nouadhibou, Mauritania, on Dec. 2, 2021. The head of the EU’s executive branch, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez are visiting…
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Dolly Parton praises Beyoncé after “Texas Hold ‘Em” reaches No. 1 on Billboard hot country songs chart
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Country station plays Beyoncé after backlash Country music station initially declines to play Beyoncé’s new songs 03:59 Country legend Dolly Parton is praising Beyoncé after the superstar’s new song “Texas Hold ‘Em” reached the top of the Billboard hot country songs chart. In a social media post Thursday, Parton wrote that she’s a “big fan”…
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Katy Perry’s Montecito mansion lawsuit reaches verdict
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The verdict is in! Katy Perry’s legal battle over that $15-million Montecito mansion has concluded. The “Teenage Dream” hitmaker purchased the mansion for herself and fiancé Orlando Bloom in July 2020 from the founder of 1-800-Flowers. But the entrepreneur tried to call off the sale, alleging he was mentally incapacitated at the time of the…
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The UAW reaches deals with carmakers, but workers must approve
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General Motors Co. is the latest Detroit carmaker to announce a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers (UAW). That proposed deal, announced on Monday (Oct. 30), would end an almost six-week strike. It’s a long-overdue victory for auto workers that could also have major fallout for the industry and consumers. UAW contract a victory…
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BIG’s first supertall skyscraper reaches completion in New York
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Architecture studio Bjarke Ingels Group has announced the completion of The Spiral, the studio’s first supertall skyscraper and first commercial high-rise in New York City that features a “Ziggurat silhouette”. It reaches 1,031 feet (314 metres) into the sky, making it a super tall skyscraper, which is a skyscraper between 300 meters (984 feet) and…
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As death toll from Maui wildfire reaches 93, effort to find and identify the dead is just beginning
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LAHAINA, Hawaii — As the death toll from a wildfire that razed a historic Maui town climbed to 93, authorities warned that the effort to find and identify the dead was still in its early stages. The blaze is already the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century. Crews with cadaver dogs have covered…