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Australia secures a 3-1 series victory over India to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Australia secures a 3-1 series victory over India to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Video: Aussies complete series triumph Aussies complete series triumph We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement National Australia secures a 3-1 series victory over India to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. January 25, 2025 — 1.18pm , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save videos for later Add videos to your saved list and come back to them any time. Loading Replay…
Victoria wants to deliver the contentious Suburban Rail Loop despite the cost and time and amid federal funding offers for an airport rail link. Victoria wants to deliver the contentious Suburban Rail Loop despite the cost and time and amid federal funding offers for an airport rail link. Politics Victoria Public transport By Benjamin Preiss January 25, 2025 — 1.36pm , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement Premier Jacinta Allan has brushed off disastrous poll results and insisted her government…
A premature baby boy whom doctors delivered after his mother was fatally shot in her Portage Park home earlier this month died Thursday evening, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. Jesus Castrejon lived for about a week after Edith Castrejon, who was five months pregnant, was shot in the chest early in the morning on the 5800 block of West Newport Avenue on Jan. 16. Edith was pronounced dead at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where her son also died, according to the medical examiner’s office. He had been thought to have about a one in four chance…
A popular Brisbane venue damaged by a freak localised storm on Friday night will likely remain closed for months, its manager says. A popular Brisbane venue damaged by a freak localised storm on Friday night will likely remain closed for months, its manager says. National Queensland Extreme weather By Cameron Atfield January 25, 2025 — 9.50am , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement A brief but violent storm that ripped through inner-Brisbane on Friday night has severely damaged a popular…
The US president reportedly became “aggressive” during the call and threatened to impose tariffs on Denmark unless Greenland was sold to the US. The US president reportedly became “aggressive” during the call and threatened to impose tariffs on Denmark unless Greenland was sold to the US. World Europe US politics By Tony Diver January 25, 2025 — 1.49pm , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Advertisement Washington: Denmark is in “crisis mode” after Donald Trump made a direct play for Greenland…
Aryna Sabalenka is already the queen of hard court tennis, but Jelena Dokic and Sam Smith believe she’s on the verge of a period of domination across all playing surfaces. Aryna Sabalenka is already the queen of hard court tennis, but Jelena Dokic and Sam Smith believe she’s on the verge of a period of domination across all playing surfaces. Video: Sabalenka ‘might only just be getting started’ Sabalenka ‘might only just be getting started’ We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Brisbane Times Advertisement Sport Tennis Aryna Sabalenka is already the…
The Naperville City Council approved new regulations for local massage businesses, $1.6 million for parking deck improvements and an updated legislative review process at its meeting this week. Here is a roundup of the highlights: Permitting required for massage businesses Massage establishments in Naperville will have to obtain city permits starting later this year, elected officials decided Tuesday. Currently, neither establishments nor massage therapists are mandated to be registered or permitted by the city, according to city staff. Per a code amendment approved by council, the city will start requiring permits for such businesses within its corporate limits. The change…
Less than a week into his presidency, the Trump administration touted deportation efforts and published new rules Friday making it easier to remove people — part of a flurry of actions to make good on campaign promises to crack down on illegal immigration. Amid officials’ latest show of force, waves of worry reverberated in parts of the country, with officials in Newark, New Jersey, lashing out over what they called illegal arrests by immigration agents. President Donald Trump’s administration portrayed U.S. military planes carrying migrants that touched down in Central America as a start to deportations and announced that Immigration…
Less than a week into his presidency, the Trump administration touted deportation efforts and published new rules Friday making it easier to remove people — part of a flurry of actions to make good on campaign promises to crack down on illegal immigration. Amid officials’ latest show of force, waves of worry reverberated in parts of the country, with officials in Newark, New Jersey, lashing out over what they called illegal arrests by immigration agents. President Donald Trump’s administration portrayed U.S. military planes carrying migrants that touched down in Central America as a start to deportations and announced that Immigration…
The U.S. Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the new defense secretary on Friday night after Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 tie. President Donald Trump nominated Hegseth, a Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran and former Fox News host, to lead the U.S. military. “Mr. Hegseth has failed, as yet, to demonstrate that he will pass this test. But as he assumes office, the consequences of failure are as high as they have ever been,” Sen. Mitch McConnell said in a statement after voting “No!” Hegseth faced accusations of alcohol abuse, sexual assault, domestic abuse, and tattoos associated with…
The U.S. Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the new defense secretary on Friday night after Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 tie. President Donald Trump nominated Hegseth, a Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran and former Fox News host, to lead the U.S. military. “Mr. Hegseth has failed, as yet, to demonstrate that he will pass this test. But as he assumes office, the consequences of failure are as high as they have ever been,” Sen. Mitch McConnell said in a statement after voting “No!” Hegseth faced accusations of alcohol abuse, sexual assault, domestic abuse, and tattoos associated with…
Ties between China and the Philippines are at a new starting point, and Beijing is ready to work with Manila to bring more benefits to its people, President Xi Jinping told his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Da Nang, Vietnam, on Saturday. Ties between China and the Philippines are at a new starting point, and Beijing is ready to work with Manila to bring more benefits to its people, President Xi Jinping told his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders’ Meeting…
Enjoy the gym in the comfort and convenience of your own home with our picks for the best home gym equipment. As a participant in multiple affiliate marketing programs, Localish will earn a commission for certain purchases. See full disclaimer below* Making time for a trip to the gym can be difficult if you have a busy schedule. Bring the gym right to you and enjoy a more convenient workout with our picks for the best home gym equipment. 15% off Amazon $279.99 $329.99 Shop Now This Amazon’s Choice treadmill is great if you live in a smaller space, as…
The United Farm Workers union shared powerful video showing workers in Ventura County harvesting strawberries as thick smoke from the Hughes Fire filled the air. SOCIETY Friday, January 24, 2025 8:31PM The United Farm Workers union shared powerful video showing workers in Ventura County harvesting strawberries as thick smoke from the Hughes Fire filled the air. VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. (KABC) — The United Farm Workers union shared powerful video showing workers in Ventura County harvesting strawberries as thick smoke from the Hughes Fire filled the air. The video was posted on X Wednesday after the fire broke out. “We remind…
The very large air tankers typically take center stage during the day. But once the sun goes down, they’re grounded, and the awe-inspiring precision of these nighttime helicopters take over. TECHNOLOGY Friday, January 24, 2025 8:44PM These high-tech helicopters are key to shutting down wildfires at night. Here are the special firefighting tools they utilize. LOS ANGELES (KABC) — During the past two weeks, there have been 60 aircraft battling the various fires across Southern California, and they’ve dropped more than 3.1 million gallons of water on the flames. The nighttime firefighting helicopters have played a significant role in battling…
President Donald Trump continued to blast California’s response to the wildfires, and seemed to add a new condition on additional aid for the wildfires. Friday, January 24, 2025 8:45PM During his remarks, Trump said he may sign an executive order to “fundamentally overhaul or get of FEMA.” President Donald Trump on Friday continued to blast California’s response to the wildfires, and seemed to add a new condition on additional aid for the wildfires. “I want to see two things in Los Angeles, voter ID, so that the people have a chance to vote, and I want to see the water…
A Riverside police officer was seen on video smashing a skateboard after responding to a call. The footage also shows other officers taking turns playing with the skateboard. Friday, January 24, 2025 9:21PM A Riverside police officer was seen on video smashing a skateboard after responding to a call. The footage also shows other officers taking turns playing with the skateboard. RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) — A Riverside police officer was captured on video smashing a skateboard at a home after responding to a call. Footage also shows other officers taking turns playing with the skateboard. The incident happened Tuesday afternoon…
The Ng Shing Gung Museum is a replica of a Chinese temple built in San Jose in 1888. The museum showcases the rich history of Chinese Americans. SAN JOSE, Calif. — In San Jose Park off Phelan Avenue, there are a number of cultural museums, each detailing the rich history of those cultures in San Jose and the greater South Bay Area. One of the most decorative you’ll find is the Ng Shing Gung Museum, also known as the Chinese American Historical Museum. “We took the architectural drawings of the original temple,” said Gerrye Wong, founder of the Chinese Historical…
Even with thick smoke coming from the Hughes Fire, skies have been clear in many areas, and the air quality forecast has been good. But that doesn’t tell the whole story. Circle of Health Friday, January 24, 2025 9:54PM Experts warn sensitive groups to take cautionary measures to stay safe from airborne chemicals and debris from the recent fires in Southern California. LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Wildfires in Southern California this month have already made air quality in Los Angeles County poor. With the Hughes Fire erupting Wednesday near Castaic Lake and growing to over 10,000 acres, experts are advising…