Новости за 08.01.2022

A miner trapped after the roof of a mine collapsed in Fayette County, Pa., has died.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer were among those to speak at the memorial for the late former Sen. Harry Reid on Saturday.

Iran on Saturday added to its list of sanctions placed against dozens of former and current U.S. officials and military leaders in retaliation for the assassination of Gen. Qassem Soleimani.

Customers at McDonald's in Japan are now limited to buying the small size of fries and will be for approximately the next month, the company announced.

London's $8 million Marble Arch Mound attraction will close on Sunday after receiving widespread mockery on social media since its opening six months ago.

The British government reported that more than 150,057 people have died from COVID-19 within 28 days of testing positive for the virus after 313 new deaths were recorded Saturday.

Florida's manatee population saw its highest death toll in at least a dozen years in 2021, the state announced.

"New Girl" alum Damon Wayans Jr. and "Black-ish" writer Lindsey Shockley are working on a 21st century version of the 1955-56 sitcom "The Honeymooners."

Amazon is changing its policy and shortening the COVID-19 isolation period for its employees from 10 days to seven days, the company announced.

Amazon Prime Video isn't bringing back its thriller series, "I Know What You Did Last Summer," for a second season.

Seattle firefighters rescued a man who was trapped in his basement after a landslide.

President Joe Biden toured the site of a fire in Boulder County, Colo., that destroyed over 1,000 homes late last month.

Adele's "30" is No. 1 on the U.S. album chart for a sixth week.

Pixar's next animated adventure, "Turning Red," is set to debut exclusively on Disney+ on March 11.

Chicago Public Schools will likely cancel classes Monday for the majority of the district's 270,000 students amid ongoing negotiations with the teachers' union over COVID-19 protocols.

Contestant Amy Schneider passed the $1 million milestone on "Jeopardy!" Friday.

Police in Ireland have confirmed the death of singer-songwriter Sinead O'Connor's 17-year-old son, Shane O'Connor.

Authorities have arrested the recently ousted head of Kazakhstan's National Security Committee, Karim Massimov, on suspicion of treason amid unrest after spike in gas prices.

Google celebrated what would have been physicist, cosmologist and author Stephen Hawking's 80th birthday Saturday with a new Doodle.

A powerful winter storm that dumped heavy snow across northern Pakistan into the weekend turned deadly when an estimated 1,000 cars became stranded in the snow.

An Oregon-based meat distributor has recalled more than 28,000 pounds of ground beef due to possible E. coli contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced.

NASA and mission controllers plan to complete the complex major deployment of the James Webb Space Telescope on Saturday, as its giant golden mirror unfolds fully about 700,000 miles from Earth.

Actor Gaby Hoffmann turns 40 and singer Jenny Lewis turns 46, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 8.

On Jan. 8, 2011, six people were killed and 13 others, including U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., were injured in a Tucson shooting.

The Vancouver Canucks and Ottawa Senators both experienced another postponement Friday when the NHL announced that Saturday's matchup between the teams was pushed back due to ongoing COVID-19 attendance restrictions.