He had played a chilling criminal in the adaptation of ‘In Cold Blood’, the masterpiece of Truman Capote, before being prosecuted in real life and then acquitted for the murder of his wife: actor Robert Blake died Thursday at age 89, according to the American press. The American comedian died of heart disease, according to … Read more
FC Biel lost when the Promotion League resumed. The Zealand footballers lost 3-2 on Saturday evening on the reserve ground of FC Lucerne. Facing the championship leader, Jean-Michel Aeby’s men were coldly picked by conceding the opener after 5 minutes of play. But the Biel residents equalized 2 minutes later through Samuel Carri. They even … Read more
It is an original journey of life, of these human adventures which inspire. 14 years ago, Doris and Jean-Pierre Zbinden, from Moutier, decided to buy… a marina. It is located in Corre, Haute-Saône, at the southern entrance to the Canal des Vosges. At the origin of this rather crazy decision: the virus of the boat … Read more
The Jura Hospital provides support to patients and doctors in the Franches-Montagnes. The canton of Jura faces a lack of generalists. But the situation is particularly tense in the Franches-Montagnes. And the situation will not improve with the retirement at the end of the year of Dr. Anker installed in Saignelégier. The consultation opened by … Read more
The United States won the inaugural United Cup, a mixed team event jointly organized by the ATP and the WTA. Team USA beat Italy in Sunday’s final in Sydney. The Americans forced the decision in three games, without conceding a single set. It was Taylor Fritz (ATP 9) who took the title point by beating … Read more
A winner in Sacramento on Wednesday, Atlanta fell short of chaining a second straight hit in California on Friday in the NBA. Still without Clint Capela, the Hawks lost 130-114 on the floor of the Los Angeles Lakers. Superstar LeBron James had 25 points and 10 assists in that game, the Lakers fourth straight. ‘King … Read more
Croatia adopted the euro on Sunday and joined the Schengen area of free movement. The small Balkan country of 3.9 million people joined the European Union (EU) almost a decade ago. At midnight on Saturday, Croatia said goodbye to its currency, the kuna, to become the 20th member of the eurozone. At the same time, … Read more
On Wednesday, New York state justices opened a preliminary investigation into the “extraordinary inventions” of a newly elected congressman. The Republican, who was forced to resign, admitted on Monday that he had grossly lied about his resume. George Santos won a seat from Democrats in the Nov. 8 midterm elections for the Nassau County constituency. … Read more
The death toll from the severe winter storm that hit the United States for several days reached 25 in Erie County alone, located in western New York state. It is one of the hardest hit, a local official said on Monday. Local services confirmed new deaths of people found in cars or outdoors since Sunday … Read more
Five young Romands got together at the beginning of the year to create an association dedicated to mental health. ProSam wants to allow dialogue, disseminate information but also break the taboos that still exist on mental health. Exhibitions are planned in French-speaking Switzerland, to present their work, but also to encourage discussion on this topic. … Read more