Pro ShotsTim Prins op het OKT NOS Schaatsen•vandaag, 11:42 "Mijn droom is kapotgemaakt", zegt een boze Tim Prins nadat hij te horen heeft gekregen dat hij niet naar de Olympische Spelen mag. "Deze klap komt heel hard aan." Prins schaatste zich op het olympisch kwalificatietoernooi (OKT) bij de snelste drie mannen op de 1.500 meter en had daarom goede hoop dat hij mee zou mogen naar Milaan. De 22-jarige Fries zat bovendien aan de goede kant van de veelbesproken olympische matrix. De selectiecommissie van de KNSB was echter onverbiddelijk en besloot anders.

This article contains major character or plot details. If Mike Wheeler (Finn Wolfhard) had his way, the Upside Down would have blown up to the punk beat of the Butthole Surfers. But the wormhole’s collapse in the Stranger Things series finale required something more grandiose. That’s why series creators Matt and Ross Duffer, who also wrote and directed Episode 8, turned to Prince and the Revolution’s iconic 1984 album, Purple Rain. “Once we came up with the idea that the record was going to be the trigger for the bomb, we knew we needed an epic needle drop, and so many ideas were thrown around,” Ross Duffer tells Tudum.

Luke Littler admitted he wants the Alexandra Palace crowd 'on his side again' after breezing through to the World Darts Championship semi-finals. Littler was barely troubled in his 5-0 win over Krzysztof Ratajski, where he cruised into the semi-finals of the World Darts Championship for the third year running and booked a meeting with Ryan Searle. The 18-year-old entered his quarter-final clash under scrutiny after his post-match comments from his previous-round win over Rob Cross, where he responded to fans booing him by saying: "Am I bothered? Really, am I bothered?!

The State of Student Loan Forgiveness as 2026 Begins: Who Got Relief and Who Didn't 1 hr 10 min ago Many federal student loan borrowers have faced difficulties accessing forgiveness this year due to ongoing court cases and changes to the student loan system. However, as the new year begins, the Department of Education has resumed several forgiveness programs that were delayed in 2025. Firstly, before former President Joe Biden left office in January 2025, his administration approved billions of dollars in forgiveness to borrowers through various forgiveness programs, including income-based repayment plans, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, total and permanent disabilities, or borrower defense, where a borrower's school engaged in certain types of misconduct.

L’office de tourisme de Toulouse annonce le retour des visites à prix gelés. Du 5 janvier au 6 février prochain, les curieux profitent d’un tarif unique de 8 € avec le code FREEZE2026. L’occasion de (re)découvrir la Ville rose et ses secrets. Si les températures dégringolent à vue d’œil, le froid a même gelé les tarifs ! L’office de tourisme de Toulouse propose une nouvelle fois des visites à prix réduit pendant un mois, au cœur de l’hiver. L’opération débutera le 5 janvier prochain avant de se clore le 6 février 2026.

Image: The Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile at dusk (Credit: Vera C. Rubin Observatory / NSF–DOE).Designed to carry out the most comprehensive wide-field survey of the sky ever attempted, the observatory marks the beginning of a new era in astronomy—one in which interstellar visitors such as 3I/ATLAS are expected to be detected. Comet 3I/ATLAS: A Wake-Up Call for Humanity and Space Exploration. The interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS is not just another unusual comet. It is a strange neighbor that temporarily entered our solar system, approached Earth as closely as December 19, and is now receding—unlikely to return for hundreds of millions of years.

Study identifies potential biomarker linked to progression and brain inflammation in multiple sclerosis University of Toronto

সাপ্তাহিক ছুটির দিন শুক্রবার, শীতটাও গত কয়েকদিনের চেয়ে কিছুটা কম। এর সঙ্গে ঘরের দল সিলেট টাইটান্সের ম্যাচ। সবমিলিয়ে সিলেট আন্তর্জাতিক স্টেডিয়ামের গ্যালারি ছিল দর্শকে ঠাসা। এমন ম্যাচে অবশ্য সিলেটের ব্যাটাররা জ্বলে উঠতে পারেননি, তাতে দল পেয়েছে মাঝারি সংগ্রহ। এরপর সিলেটের বোলাররা লড়াই করলেও শেষ দিকে মাহমুদউল্লাহ রিয়াদের ক্যামিওতে জয় পায় রংপুর রাইডার্স। সিলেট আন্তর্জাতিক ক্রিকেট স্টেডিয়ামে শুক্রবার বিপিএলে দিনের দ্বিতীয় খেলায় সিলেটকে ৬ উইকেটে হারিয়েছে রংপুর। আগে ব্যাটিং করে ১৪৪ রান করে সিলেট। জবাবে ৪ উইকেট হারিয়ে জয় পায় রংপুর। ১৬ বলে ৩৪ রানে অপরাজিত থাকেন রিয়াদ। ৩ ম্যাচে এটা রংপুরের দ্বিতীয় জয়। আর ৪ ম্যাচে এটা সিলেটের দ্বিতীয় হার।

America's Debt Bomb Explodes! | Trump's Economic Gamble America's Debt Bomb Explodes! | Trump's Economic Gamble Witness the shocking reality of America's $37 trillion debt, a record India may never break! This isn't just a number; it's a ticking time bomb set to explode the global economy. Discover the dark secret behind this spiraling crisis and how it could impact India. Will the American Dream crumble into the American Debt nightmare? Watch now to uncover the truth and see why this story is a critical wake-up call for every Indian.

Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) is one of the High Growth Large Cap Stocks to Buy Right Now. On December 16, it was announced that Accenture and Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) formed the Accenture Palantir Business Group, which has been designed to ramp up the delivery of advanced AI and data solutions that power new value and drive growth. The expanded partnership with Accenture is expected to support enterprises in transforming themselves at speed and scale by utilising Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR)’s platform. Furthermore, the partnership is expected to further accelerate the impact that both Accenture and Palantir are having in deploying AI-powered decision intelligence capabilities throughout industries.

The UT Administration has witnessed a growth of just 2% in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in December 2025 in comparison with the levy collections during the corresponding period an year before. According to data released by the Ministry of Finance, the GST collection for December last stood at Rs 188 crore against Rs 183 crore mopped up in the same month in 2024. The UT had registered 6% growth in GST collection in November, as the collection stood at Rs 243 crore against Rs 230 crore mopped up in the same month in 2024.

ALGER - Le MC Alger, auréolé de son titre symbolique de champion d'hiver de la Ligue 1 Mobilis de football, se rendra vendredi à Tizi-Ouzou pour y affronter la JS Kabylie, dans une rencontre classique riche en couleurs, alors que l'ES Ben-Aknoun tâchera, samedi, de réaliser l'exploit face au CR Belouizdad, dans un derby algérois qui promet beaucoup, à l'occasion de la mise à jour du calendrier de la compétition.

Maastohiihtäjä on pyytänyt kommenttiaan anteeksi. Perussuomalaisten kansanedustaja Wille Rydman ottaa kantaa maastohiihtäjä Vilma Nissisen ympärillä vellovaan kohuun. Nissinen vertasi Vantaan Hakunilaa Somalian pääkaupunkiin Mogadishuun Tour de Skillä antamassaan haastattelussa torstaina. Hän on sittemmin pyytänyt sanomaansa anteeksi. Vantaan kaupunginjohtaja Pekka Timonen otti tapahtuneeseen kantaa tuoreeltaan. – Herran vuonna 2026 ei pitäisi olla enää kenellekään yllätys, että Suomessa ja pääkaupunkiseudulla asuu ihmisiä, joiden tausta on kaikkialta maailmassa. Vantaa ja Suomi ovat koti monenlaisille ihmisille, Timonen sanoi Ilta-Sanomille. Vantaan kaupunginjohtaja Pekka Timonen. Kuva: Eeva Valtokari / IS Timosen mukaan ”julkisuuden henkilön kannattaisi miettiä aika tarkkaan, mitä sanoo”.

00:41 Now Playing Additional Feet Of Snow Expected In NY Snowbelts 01/02/2026 01:02 Next Up Winter Warmth Returns As 2026 Begins 01/02/2026 00:52 California Flood Threat Continues Into Next Week 01/02/2026 00:35 Here’s Your January Outlook 12/30/2025 00:56 Lake-Effect Snowbands Generate Thundersnow 01/01/2026 00:28 Syracuse Record Snowfall: 24 Inches In 24 Hours 12/31/2025 00:35 Lake Erie Seiche, Explained 12/30/2025 00:27 2 Feet Of Snow Traps Drivers In Michigan 12/30/2025 00:27 Whiteout Chaos As Winter Storm Blasts The Midwest 12/29/2025 00:27 Tornadoes Rip Open Homes In Central Illinois 12/29/2025 00:26 New York Freezes Under Winter Storm Devin…

New year, new payer timings in the UAE / Image: File Today, Friday, January 2, 2026, marks a landmark shift for the UAE. For the first time, the nation has moved to a unified Friday prayer timing of 12:45 PM across all emirates. This change, announced by the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments (Awqaf), aims to simplify the weekly rhythm for families and workers, ensuring that whether you are in Abu Dhabi or Fujairah, the sermon starts at the same moment. Today’s prayer timetable While the astronomical Dhuhr (midday) time varies by a few minutes between cities, the official congregational Friday Prayer (Jumu'ah) is fixed at 12:45 PM nationwide.

The Saudi Pro League opens 2026 with one of its most anticipated fixtures, as Cristiano Ronaldo and the league-leading Al‑Nassr travel to Jeddah to face Al‑Ahli. With the title race tightening and pressure mounting at the summit, the meeting at King Abdullah Sports City arrives at a pivotal moment. Al-Nassr enters the contest as the league’s pace-setter after an electric first half of the season, while Al-Ahli sits fourth, buoyed by strong home performances and continental success. The intrigue is amplified by uncertainty surrounding personnel and fitness, making Friday’s clash as much about squad management as it is about attacking flair.

Elon Musk’s chatbot Grok posted on Friday that lapses in safeguards had led it to generate “images depicting minors in minimal clothing” on social media platform X. The chatbot, a product of Musk’s company xAI, has been generating a wave of sexualized images throughout the week in response to user prompts. Screenshots shared by users on X showed Grok’s public media tab filled with such images. xAI said it was working to improve its systems to prevent future incidents. “There are isolated cases where users prompted for and received AI images depicting minors in minimal clothing,” Grok said in a…

Carl Moyer spent a lifetime collecting classic cars. Now, more than a year after the successful Iowa car dealer's death, those cars are going up for auction.Mecum Auctions is handling the sale, scheduled for Jan. 17, 2026. It includes about three dozen vehicles spanning over 80 years — from a 1932 Chevrolet custom sedan to a 2014 Porsche Boxster convertible.Most of the cars have already been shipped to Kissimmee, Florida, for the auction, and all but one will be offered at no reserve, meaning they will sell to the highest bidder.The one car with a reserve is a rare 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 split window coupe with about 41,000 miles.

US Debt Trap: India's Secret Weapon? | America's $37 Trillion Crisis Explained US Debt Trap: India's Secret Weapon? | America's $37 Trillion Crisis Explained The US is drowning in a $37 trillion debt, a record-breaking crisis that could shatter the global economy. This video decodes America's debt trap, its impact on India, and the hidden power dynamics at play. Queries US Debt Crisis Explained America's Economic Downfall Impact on Indian Economy Trump vs Biden Debt Policy Global Economic Collapse Future of the US Dollar India's Rise Amidst US Crisis Timestamps…

A small section of the International Space Station that has experienced persistent leaks for years appears to have stopped venting atmosphere into space. The leaks were caused by microscopic structural cracks are inside the small PrK module on the Russian segment of the space station, which lies between a Progress spacecraft airlock and the Zvezda module. The problem has been a long-running worry for Russian and US operators of the station, especially after the rate of leakage doubled in 2024. This prompted NASA officials to label the leak as a “high likelihood” and “high consequence” risk.

Mukhyamantri Maiya Samman Yojana: नए साल के शुभ अवसर पर झारखंड सरकार ने राज्य की महिलाओं को बड़ी सौगात दी है. मुख्यमंत्री मंईयां सम्मान योजना के तहत रांची जिले की महिलाओं के सम्मान में करोड़ों रुपये की राशि जारी की गई है. योजना अंतर्गत रांची जिले की कुल 3 लाख 91 हजार 578 लाभुकों के बैंक खातों में आधार बेस्ड डायरेक्ट बेनिफिट ट्रांसफर (DBT) के माध्यम से 2,500 रुपये प्रति लाभुक की दर से कुल 97 करोड़ 89 लाख 45 हजार रुपये की राशि का भुगतान किया गया है. यह भुगतान दिसंबर महीने की सम्मान राशि के रूप में किया गया है, जिससे रांची जिले की लाखों महिलाओं को नव वर्ष पर आर्थिक सशक्तिकरण का लाभ प्राप्त हुआ है.


 
 
 
 
 
 


 
 Warner Bros. In 2013, Baz Luhrmann delivered a polarizing adaptation of "The Great Gatsby" that divided critics despite its impressive box office take. If you somehow missed the film, you can now make up your own mind as to whether the director did original author F. Scott Fitzgerald proud, as the movie is currently streaming on Prime Video at no extra cost to subscribers. Though it was met with moderate reviews and became a commercial failure upon its 1925 debut, today "The Great Gatsby" is undeniably one of the great American novels.

Al-Ahli will welcome league leaders Al-Nassr to King Abdullah Sports City Stadium in Jeddah on Friday, January 2, 2026, for matchday 12 of the Roshn Saudi League. The Al-Malaki have suffered only one defeat all season, while Al-Alami will look to return to winning ways after being held to a draw by Al Ettifaq on Tuesday, which saw their lead cut to just two points by Al-Hilal. Match preview Al-Ahli head into this high-profile Saudi Pro League fixture sitting fourth in the 2025–26 Saudi League standings with 22 points from 11 matches, a record of six wins, four draws and just one defeat that underlines a strong and consistent league campaign and keeps them firmly in contention for continental qualification places as the season enters the New Year.

Stephen Miller rang in 2026 on the dance floor at Mar-a-Lago, bopping along to Vanilla Ice as Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem danced beside him. Noem, who oversees Immigration and Customs Enforcement, has earned the nickname “ICE Barbie” for her camera-ready look on deportation raids. Miller, as White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, is the architect of the administration’s mass deportation campaign. The song they were dancing to? “Ice Ice Baby.” Katie Miller — Stephen’s wife — filmed the moment and posted it to X, where it quickly racked up views.

Brennan Johnson is set to be included in Crystal Palace's squad to face Newcastle on Sunday after the forward's club-record £35m move from Tottenham was finalised on Friday. Bournemouth were also keen to sign the Wales international as a replacement for Manchester City target Antoine Semenyo. But, after talks with Palace boss Oliver Glasner on Thursday, Johnson was persuaded to move to Selhurst Park.