Alex Trebek, who we welcomed into our living rooms for 36 years, has died. He was 80. He had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last year. He was simply the best. And will be missed. Here are some fun highlights from his career: Alex's impact is immeasurable. Thank you for sharing, Burt!
Ryan Williamson | 24 hours ago The folks in Maryland must be feeling much better about their squad after the past few weeks. Much of the confidence for the Terps has come as the play of quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa. He's led Maryland to consecutive wins, including Saturday's victory against Penn State.
Former NSW fire commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons has been recognised as the state's Australian of the Year after guiding it through one of the worst bushfire seasons in history. Mr Fitzsimmons led a statewide response, including a 74,000-strong crew of mostly volunteers, to the 2019/20 bushfires that devastated many parts of NSW before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Islamabad : Prime Minister Imran Khan has won accolades on way to the accomplishment of yet another herculean task to build five million houses for the homeless poor in the country.
President Yoweri Museveni has been awarded a lifetime achievement award for providing leadership in healthcare promotion with specific salutations to his work in curbing HIV/AIDS and his recent role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic. This was during the inaugural Heroes in Health Awards organized by the Ministry of Health under the theme; "inspiring a world ...
Scottish Passenger Agents' Association (SPAA) award caps off a week of recognition for how the company has responded to the pandemic Jet2holidays has capped off a week of praise for how it has handled the Covid-19 pandemic, when it was rewarded with 'Best Large Tour Operator' by the Scottish Passenger Agents' Association (SPAA).
Speaking to Stoke on Trent Live, Stoke City boss Michael O'Neill has moved to heap praise on emerging defender Harry Souttar after he was named as the club's player of the month. Upon returning from a successful loan stint with League One side Fleetwood Town, young defender Harry Souttar has been in and around the first-team picture with parent club Stoke City.
The 27th World Travel Awards recognized the Philippines as Asia's leading beach destination and Asia's leading dive destination in 2020. The award-giving body also declared Intramuros as Asia's Leading Tourist Attraction and the Philippine Department of Tourism as this year's leading tourist board in Asia, besting 11 nominated countries.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often been called a 'fascist'. And rightly so. Where India's major opposition party, with an entire ecosystem of 'intellectuals', academicians, media personalities and propagandists masquerading as journalists can call Modi 'Hitler' repeatedly and are alive to tell the tale is a clear indication that PM Modi exhibits the same very traits as Adolf Hitler.
Vijay Gurunatha Sethupathi Kalimuthu, most commonly known as Vijay Sethupathi, is one of the most popular Indian movie actor, producer, lyricist, and dialogue writer. The artist works predominantly in the Tamil movie industry, besides few Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi productions.
Greater Cincinnati is home to dozens of unique neighborhoods and suburbs that help shape the region's culture. But which one is the best? According to a recent study by Pittsburgh-based Niche, that accolade belongs to the affluent suburb of Madeira.
The Western Kentucky University forensics team won first place in sweepstakes at the Fighting Scots Halloween Bash, a virtual tournament hosted by the College of Wooster on Oct. 31. The team also placed second at the Trick or Speak, a virtual tournament hosted by The University of Minnesota-Twin Cities on the same day.
Over the years, Lebanese-British lawyer Amal Clooney has been commended for her work as a barrister and activist. Now, recognising the incredible nature of her hard work, Clooney is set to be given a prestigious award, which is highly-recognised to protect courageous journalists around the world, and it's Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep who will present her with the accolade.
Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao, most commonly known as NTR Jr or Tarak, is the grandson of Telugu actor-politician NT Rama Rao. He is an actor and television personality, who is predominantly known for his works in the Telugu movie industry.
The latest research report on the "Peach Wine Market - Industry Analysis, Market Size, Opportunities and Forecast, 2020 - 2028 " provides a comprehensive assessment of the Peach Wine market for the forecast period from 2020 to 2028, including market values for the years 2018 and 2019.
By Shahid Mehmood Sra ISLAMABAD, Nov 08 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan has won accolades on way to the accomplishment of yet another herculean task to build five million houses for homeless poor in the country.
Boksburg rolling stock manufacturing and servicing company TMH Africa has once again achieved another highly sought-after rail industry certification with the EN 15085-2 Certification Level CL1. The certification demonstrates the company's competence in the control of welding quality, in the production of railway vehicles and components in accordance with European standards outlined as the EN 15085 standard.
Domonique McGeachy calls her 9-year-old son, Jerel, "an old soul." "He has me listening to the Beatles now," she said. "Before that, it was B.B. King." Jerel's precociousness has not gone unnoticed in the community.
MILDURA educator Bronwyn Williams has received a national accolade for her excellence in the family day care sector.
Tommy Yarrish's love for broadcasting began early when he followed the Chicago Bears. His family moved to Houston and now he's on the sidelines covering the Bridgeland Bears in what has so far been an undefeated season in football. "I grew up in Chicago and was a huge Bears fan.