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Carnival Glory cruise ship crashes into Carnival Legend at Cozumel cruise port, Mexico Carnival Glory cruise ship crashes into Carnival Legend at Cozumel cruise port, Mexico Two cruise ships collided in a port in the Mexican Caribbean resort of Cozumel on Friday, causing damage to the stern of Carnival Corporation's Carnival Glory and leaving one passenger with a minor injury, Carnival said. "Carnival Glory was maneuvering to dock when it made contact with Carnival Legend which was already alongside," Carnival said in a statement. "We are assessing the damage but there are no issues that impact the seaworthiness of either ship." Civil protection authorities in Cozumel confirmed the incident took place at around 0830 local time (1430 GMT) and said officials were investigating. Images of Carnival Glory posted on social media by passengers on a third ship show a railing along the stern bent downwards at a 45-degree angle, revealing a twisted and ...

White House adviser Ivanka Trump said that her father is "energized" by the impending Senate impeachment trial President Trump's daughter and senior White House adviser Ivanka Trump said Thursday that her father is "energized" by the impending Senate impeachment trial. "He's energized, as are 63 million plus voters who elected him to office," Ivanka told CBS's Margaret Brennan for an interview set to air later this month on "Face the Nation." "This is historic, as you note," Trump continued. "And in many ways, including the fact that it is the first purely partisan impeachment." On Wednesday, the House passed two articles of impeachment against President Trump, voting largely along party lines to accuse him of abuse of power over his dealings with Ukraine and obstruction of Congress. Trump is the third president in U.S. history to be impeached, joining Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. Presid...

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday issued a public apology for taking Christmas vacation Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Friday issued a public apology for taking Christmas vacation while the country battles with raging bushfire. "I deeply regret any offence caused to any of the many Australians affected by the terrible bushfires by my taking leave with family at this time," Morrison said in the statement. Morrison also said that he would return as soon as possible from Hawaii vacation. Anger over bushfire intensified in Australia after two firefighters died while battling blazes that are ravaging much of the country's east coast. On Thursday, hundreds of protesters gathered outside Morrison's Sydney residence and criticised the leader for going to Hawaii while the country is battling the unprecedented wildfires. Australia has been fighting wildfires in the east for weeks, with blazes destroying more than 700 homes and ne...

Letter to Santa :7-year-old Texas asked Santa for chapter books, a dictionary, a compass and a watch A 7-year-old Texas boy temporarily living in a domestic violence shelter with his mom wrote a letter to Santa, the shelter shared, with a heartfelt plea for presents and something money can't buy. The boy asked Santa for chapter books, a dictionary, a compass and a watch -- but perhaps the biggest ask from the man in red was for a "very very very good dad." His mom found a handwritten letter in his backpack a few weeks ago and she shared it with SafeHaven of Tarrant County staff, a shelter for domestic violence victims in Fort Worth, Texas, SafeHaven shared the letter on social media Wednesday morning, noting they changed the boy's name to Blake for his family's safety. Dear Santa, We had to leave our house. Dad was mad. We had to do all the chores. Dad got everything he wanted. Mom said it was time to leave and she would take us to a safer place...

Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude in Hindukush tremors felt in several parts India Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude in Hindukush; tremors felt in several parts of North India, including Delhi-NCR was there a few mins A massive earthquake, measuring 6.8Earthquake of 6.8 magnitude in Hindukush; tremors felt in several parts India on Friday evening. epicentre was in the Hindu Kush mountains 246 km north by northeast of Kabul, were also felt in the Delhi-NCR region.depth was 190 km lights could be seen shaking for a few seconds due to the tremors. Many ran outside their homes and offices in the national capital as well. There was no immediate report of any loss of life or property due to the earthquake.Such was the intensity of the tremors that ceiling fans and chandeliers were seen wildly swinging Many reported feeling the tremors in Delhi's neighbouring Gurgaon and Noida and Rajasthan's capital Jaipur. Details of casualties or damage not known.

Prati Roju Pandaage movie review : starring Sai Dharam Tej and Raashi Khanna in the lead Director Maruthi’s Prati Roju Pandaage starring Sai Dharam Tej and Raashi Khanna in the lead has finally released today, December 20. The film has released amidst a huge buzz and also this happens to be Raashi Khanna's second film releasing in two weeks. The actress was last seen in Venky Mama, which released on December 13. Prati Roju Pandaage created a huge buzz among the moviegoers since its inception. The songs, trailer and the sizzling chemistry between the lead stars managed to set high curiosity to know what's in the stores next. The first reviews of the film are out on social media and looks like Sai Dharam Tej and Raashi Khanna starrer has managed to live up to audience expectations. The heart-warming story that sends out a strong message is receiving a positive response by the audience on Twitter. One of the Twitter users, who has watched the film wrote, "#PratiR...

Queen’s speech: what is in Boris Johnson’s 2020 programme? Queen’s speech is Boris Johnson’s second in just over two months. Its 29 bills will be the basis of his legislative agenda for the year. Described as “radical” by the prime minister, it leads on his law to formally take the UK out of the EU. There are also plans to overhaul immigration and put into law investment in the NHS. The European Union (withdrawal agreement) bill will ratify the deal the prime minister struck with EU leaders in the autumn and which was voted down by parliament repeatedly. He is set to put this bill to MPs on Friday and hopes to have this passed by 31 January. This legislation also includes an implementation period where the UK remains aligned with the EU until 31 December 2020. An agriculture bill will result in Britain leaving the EU’s common agricultural policy. Direct payments to farmers will be phased out. The fisheries bill removes the UK from the common fisheries policy and will put i...