Berlin – Ein paar Jahre lang war der Ruf der Berliner Bürgerämter verheerend. Schlange stehen nach Wartemarken und alle Online-Termine in den nächsten sechs Wochen ausgebucht. Ein Horror, wenn man sich anmelden wollte oder dringend Papiere brauchte. Jetzt reiben wir uns die Augen: Leere Flure und allein gestern Vormittag 152 freie Termine für Spontan-Kunden. Eine…

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Intelligence extracted from two British Isis militants captured in Syria has already sparked operations hunting other jihadis down, security sources have told The Independent. Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh were the last two members of the British Isis cell known as “The Beatles” to remain at large until they were detained by the Syrian Democratic…

Snapchat users really want the old Snapchat back following the redesign rollout. The Snapchat kids want the old way back so badly that in less than 24 hours, a tweet suggesting all we needed was 50,000 retweets has reached more than 733,000 retweets. The call to action is reminiscent of the Wendy’s chicken nugget teen…

YouTube has temporarily suspended ads on the channels of Logan Paul, the YouTube star who filmed and uploaded a controversial video of a suicide victim in Japan’s Aokigahara forest in December 2017. YouTube’s decision will cut off Paul’s income stream, estimated by some experts to be more than a million dollars a month. “After careful…

Travis Kalanick, the former CEO of Uber, leaves the courthouse after testifying on the second day of the trial involving Waymo and Uber on Tuesday in San Francisco.Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Uber and Google have settled a high-profile legal battle over self-driving-car trade secrets. As part of the settlement, Waymo, the self-driving-car unit owned by Google’s…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday defended former aide Rob Porter, wishing him well in his future endeavors without any mention of the two ex-wives who have accused Porter of physical and emotional abuse. Trump’s comments set off a firestorm at a time of national conversation about the mistreatment of women. And they…

Paul Gascoigne’s dad John has today died at the age of 72 from cancer, a spokesman for the footballer said. A statement released by the former England star’s agent said: « Paul’s dad passed away peacefully in the early hours of this morning. « Please give the family respect and let them grieve privately. « Paul is in…

Which teams will fail in the bidding war for Kirk Cousins? Who will sign Jimmy Graham? Will the Steelers re-sign Le’Veon Bell? NFL Nation reporters make projections for big moves in the coming months.

Die SPD sollte zurzeit lieber nicht so genau hinschauen, was sich jenseits des Rheins abspielt. Ihre Führung könnte es mit der Angst zu tun bekommen und die Zuversicht verlieren, die sie in den nächsten Wochen so dringend braucht. Auf der französischen Seite winkt eine ausgemergelte Vogelscheuche: Von der PS, der stolzen Sozialistischen Partei Frankreichs von…