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The groom’s brother, 47, was spotted out and about in Los Angeles on several occasions in the hours leading up to Ben’s big day. In the video obtained by Page Six, Affleck was spotted in Los Angeles on Saturday morning and asked why he wasn’t already on the three-day binge. Through a mumble, the Oscar winner said: “I have other things.” However, a source close to Affleck says that “unfortunately due to family, parental commitments at home,” he will miss the big time basketball, according to People....

Twelve people, three of whom served in the military, supplied nearly 100 firearms to a notorious Chicago gang as part of a large-scale weapons plot that led to two killings, the Justice Department said Friday. Soldiers – identified as Demarcus Adams, 21. Jarry Branson and Brandon Miller, both 22, were at Fort Campbell near the Kentucky-Tennessee border, according to an indictment 21. They were indicted in July 2021. They allegedly broke federal firearms laws by buying firearms from local arms dealers in Kentucky and Tennessee and selling them to members of the Gangster Disciples street gang in Chicago’s Pocket Town neighborhood....

China is phasing out its largest city this week as part of its “zero COVID” draconian strategy to try to curb the largest coronavirus outbreak since the beginning of the pandemic. On Monday, Shanghai Pudong Economic Zone and all areas east of the Huangpu River will go on a five-day lockdown as officials begin mass testing residents. Then on Friday, the area west of the Huangpu River will enter its own five-day lockdown....

According to a Western intelligence report, Vladimir Putin has been called upon to delay any invasion of Ukraine until after the Winter Olympics. Beijing has denied the allegations in a statement issued Friday stating “Similar, baseless allegations concerning China’s foreign policy have been made more than once. A Western official told the New York Times that the report did not specify whether it was Putin and Xi Jinping who discussed the issue or some of their officials....

Mary Nicola of PineBridge Investments said rising prices and scorching heat in China, which has led to shrinking electricity in some parts of the country, will weigh on economic growth. “We thought, especially after the lockdown in Shanghai, that the worst would be behind us,” he told CNBC’s “Street Signs Asia” on Tuesday. “But potentially … with the inflation concerns, with the heat wave concerns flowing, it could mean that policymakers will have to act a little more decisively and increase some of the stimulus,” he said....

Christian Eriksen scores with his first touch, making it a dream return to international football after his heart attack during Euro 2020.

Comment Colorado State Senator Kevin Priola has been a Republican for 32 years. On Monday, he announced that he couldn’t be anyone else. So he defected to the Democrats. “There is too much at stake right now for Republicans to be in charge,” Priola wrote in a two-page letter explaining his decision, adding, “Simply put, we need Democrats in charge.” Priola cited two reasons for the change: Many Republicans are peddling false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen, and the party’s efforts to block legislation that would fight climate change....

Avec son attitude très prudente et sa philosophie de conception qui valorise avant tout la fiabilité, la Toyota Corolla est devenue un symbole de standardisation automobile et un certain stéréotype qui en fait l’un des meilleurs choix de sa catégorie. Pour beaucoup. Poussée par une volonté de dynamiser son portefeuille, la marque japonaise a dévoilé jeudi une version très attendue qui voudra faire taire ses détracteurs : la GR Corolla, qui délivre 300 chevaux pour convaincre les clients....

Von: Klaus-Maria Mehr Einteilung Markus Söder rückt von der Idee ab, ganz Bayern zum Coronavirus-Hotspot zu erklären. Damit fallen am Samstag fast alle Corona-Regeln im Freistaat. CSU-Chef Markus Söder hat Anfang dieser Woche den „Tag der Freiheit“ für den Freistaat ausgerufen. (Siehe Erstbericht vom 28. März) Auf einer Pressekonferenz kündigte das Kabinett an, auf die Hotspot-Regelung zu verzichten (siehe Update vom 29. März, 13.10 Uhr) Dieser Ticker wird laufend aktualisiert....

Sacramento County Medical Examiner has identified the three women killed as 21-year-old Johntaya Alexander. Melinda Davis, 57; and Yamile Martinez-Andrade, 21. The three male victims were identified as Sergio Harris, 38. Joshua Hoye-Lucchesi, 32; and Devazia Turner, 29. One of the victims was identified Sunday. The sound of rapid gunfire around 2 in the morning made people run in terror. Twelve people were injured in the neighborhood that anchored the Golden One Arena, which hosts concerts, and the NBA Sacramento Kings....

Une toute nouvelle variante A l’heure actuelle, peu d’informations sont disponibles sur le sujet. Les responsables de la santé à Suzhou, à l’ouest de Shanghai, ont expliqué dimanche 3 avril 2022 à la presse d’Etat chinoise avoir découvert cette mutation du variant d’Omicron qui n’est mentionnée dans aucune base de données locale ou internationale : “Cela signifie qu’un nouveau variant de l’Omicron a été découvert “, a rapporté Xinhua, citant Zhang Jun, directeur adjoint des centres de contrôle et de prévention des maladies de Suzhou....

Cases and hospitalizations are rising again across the country as Omicron’s most contagious BA.2 subtype prevails in Canada. In addition, the sub-variation is spreading at a time when most provinces have lifted restrictions on COVID-19, including mask orders. British Columbia reports the highest number of active cases with more than 43,000 infections since Tuesday, while both Ontario and Quebec report more than 25,000 active cases. However, officials in Ontario said the number of cases was likely 10 times higher due to limited testing....

Angriffe auf Polizisten – Umweltaktivistin “Ella” wurde zu Haftstrafe verurteilt. Ab: 00:43 Uhr | Lesezeit: 3 Minuten Aktivistin „Ella“ im Berufungsverfahren vor dem Landgericht Gießen Quelle: dpa / Nadine Weigel Hier können Sie sich unsere WELT-Podcasts anhören Die Anzeige von eingebetteten Inhalten erfordert Ihre widerrufliche Zustimmung zur Übermittlung und Verarbeitung personenbezogener Daten, da Anbieter von eingebetteten Inhalten als Drittanbieter diese Zustimmung benötigen [In diesem Zusammenhang können auch Nutzungsprofile (u.a. auf Basis von Cookie-IDs) gebildet und angereichert werden, auch außerhalb des EWR]....

Speaking publicly for the first time since leaving the Scottish government two years ago, he told the Sunday Times he intended to co-operate fully with a parliamentary inquiry, based on key government documents. Friends say he has a scapegoat, as Sturgeon and other ministers were heavily involved in the case. The dramatic intervention comes after a condemnatory report by Audit Scotland on the construction of two ferries in the Ferguson Shipyard that exceeded 150 million pounds and with a five-year delay....

Franceinfo a pu consulter le casier judiciaire de ce dernier. Il s’agit d’un homme de 31 ans, condamné pour viol à 10 ans de réclusion criminelle, par le tribunal correctionnel du Val-de-Marne en février 2021. Selon son dossier, il devrait être libéré en 2031. Il a déjà été condamné en 2018. pour violences par usage ou menace d’arme et, en 2013, à 4 ans de prison pour vol au second degré aggravé....