Das US-Militär muss mit Beginn des nächsten Jahres offiziell Transsexuelle aufnehmen. Das hat ein amerikanisches Gericht entschieden. Damit scheiterte ein Antrag der Regierung von Präsident Donald Trump, der die Aufnahme verzögern wollte. Das Weiße Haus prüft nun, einer Sprecherin Trumps zufolge, seine weiteren rechtlichen Möglichkeiten. Der US-Präsident hatte das Verteidigungsministerium im August diesen Jahres angewiesen,…

Bitcoin’s triumphant debut on Wall Street hasn’t ended the financial industry’s skepticism. The new breed of futures contracts that launched on  Cboe Global Markets Inc.’s exchange late Sunday quickly became a 24-hour microcosm of bitcoin’s own wild ride this year, marked by technical glitches and surging valuations. The first day left true believers cheering, yet…

Emergency services rushed to the scene just before 5am (Picture: PA)Four people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after three children died in a house fire. A 14-year-old girl, named locally as Demi Pearson, was pronounced dead at the scene in Worsley, Greater Manchester. An eight-year-old boy and a seven-year-old girl later died in…

The terror suspect who allegedly attempted to detonate a suicide-bomb in New York came to the United States from Bangladesh as a “chain migration” relative of an individual who had immigrated earlier into the United States. In October, President Donald Trump called for an end to this “chain migration” process in his immigration principles. On Monday 27-year-old…

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One moment you feel like you’re getting it. The next moment you’re stuck. Learning to program is exhilarating and challenging… and also frustrating, exhausting, and overwhelming. Exercism provides countless small wins. The exercises are achievable mini-quests: small and well-defined, and with enough complexity to uncover bite-sized knowledge gaps. The solutions you write provide reviewers with…