2020

Violinist Nicola Benedetti launches music workshop in Glasgow

Image copyright PA Media Image caption Nicola Benedetti is staging a series of workshops in Glasgow and Dundee Violinist Nicola Benedetti has launched her own educational music programme for children in Glasgow. More than 350 youngsters travelled from across the country to the city’s Royal Concert Hall to take lessons from one of Scotland’s most

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Djokovic: wildfires could cause problems for Australian Open

Novak Djokovic has voiced concerns about the impact of the devastating wildfires in Australia on tennis’ season-opening major By JOHN PYE AP Sports Writer January 4, 2020, 4:39 PM 5 min read BRISBANE, Australia — Novak Djokovic has voiced concerns about the impact of the devastating wildfires in Australia on tennis’ season-opening major, saying organizers

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With Split Decision on Impeachment, Maine Democrat Risks a Dual Backlash

“I have not seen a single conservative or Republican voter who said, “I really appreciate that you only voted to impeach Trump on one count rather than two,” said Kiernan Majerus-Collins, the chairman of the Lewiston Democrats. Mr. Golden’s explanation for his vote, on the other hand, angered and frustrated some Democrats, including the author

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Mercedes recalls 750,000 cars because sunroof can fly off

Mercedes-Benz is recalling roughly 750,000 cars because the vehicles’ sunroofs could potentially detach and fly off January 4, 2020, 4:36 PM 1 min read NEW YORK — Mercedes-Benz is recalling roughly 750,000 cars because the vehicles’ sunroofs could potentially detach and fly off, causing road hazards. The cars include the Mercedes-Benz’s C-Class, E-Class, CLK-Class and

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Montgomery calls firing by Stars ‘appropriate,’ enters rehab

Former Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery calls his dismissal by the NHL team “appropriate” and says he is entering alcohol rehab January 4, 2020, 2:44 PM 2 min read DALLAS — Former Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery said Friday his abrupt dismissal by the NHL club was “appropriate” and he has entered alcohol rehab. Montgomery’s

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Russia to resume limited oil supplies to Belarus amid talks

Belarus has reached an agreement with Russia for limited oil supplies after Moscow stopped supplying crude amid stalled talks on strengthening economic ties between the neighboring countries January 4, 2020, 1:41 PM 2 min read MINSK, Belarus — Belarus has reached an agreement with Russia for limited oil supplies after Moscow earlier this week stopped

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