The SAA board held a briefing on Friday to outline the way forward for the national carrier following the resignation of its CEO Vuyani Jarana last week. Here are 5 things you need to know.
After reading several safety threads here lately it occurred to me just how dangerous my life has become: 1. I have not one, but two crabon bicycles 2. Both crabon bicycles have crabon forks! 3. I have three bicycles with meat slicer-sharp disk brakes 4. I have two bicycles with knife-sharp...
United Airlines, USC agree to modify LA Coliseum naming deal
LOS ANGELES (AP) — United Airlines and the University of Southern California have reached a new naming rights agreement for Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to resolve criticism that placing a corporate name on the stadium would disrespect its history as a monument to troops who fought and died in World War I, the parties announced […]
Retirement news and analysis
LONDON — Prime Minister Theresa May stepped down on June 6 as leader of Britain’s Conservative Party after admitting failure in her attempt to withdraw the country from the European Union. She will remain as a caretaker prime minister for a few weeks while the party picks a successor. Read more here.
Читать дальше...CNN political commentator David Alexrod said Friday that former Vice President Joe Biden's "flip-flop-flip" on the Hyde Amendment "raises questions" about how far the current front-runner will go in the 2020 Democratic pr...
From Bar Harbor’s stately beauty to the rugged wonders of Arcadia National Park, visiting the Maine Coast offers a vacation to remember.
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ALEXIS BASS’S MAIN OBJECTIVE in her new novel, Happily and Madly, was to create something unique, a departure from her 2014 high school romance novel, Love and Other Theories. She decided to transport her readers from the somewhat clichéd YA setting of high school into a more imaginative locale: a beach town for the rich […]
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EXCLUSIVE: And the winner of UCP’s first-ever Flip the Script: A Monologue Contest is…..Blessing Oluwole. With the win, Oluwole walks away with a $25,000 talent-holding deal. UCP’s Flip the Script was held in partnership with casting director Tracy “Twinkie” Byrd. The contest was established to identify and develop diverse on-air talent and to create unique […]
Plastic is in seafood, salt, sugar, beer, drinking water and the air we breathe.
Instagram updated the way the Music sticker works in Instagram Stories this week, so that the song's lyrics will automatically appear on the screen as the music plays. You can choose from multiple lyrics styles to create the perfect sing-along post for your viewers. Our guide will show you how to choose between the different...
Art deco architecture and design is making a major comeback. We've rounded up eight projects celebrating the style, from renovations of historic structures to geometric new-builds. Art Deco, short for Arts Décoratifs, is a visual arts style that spanned a range of disciplines, but its influence in architecture can be identified in geometric forms that
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The United States on Friday gave Turkey until the end of July to abandon a deal made with Russia to buy an S-400 missile defense system, which it considers incompatible with Ankara's participation in the F-35 fighter jet programme. If by July 31 Turkey does not give up on the S-400 system, Turkish pilots currently training in the United States on the F-35 will be expelled, and Turkish firms will not participate in the joint F-35 development program, Ellen Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, told reporters.
China has been accused of stealing the personal data of 200,000 university students and staff in Australia to blackmail them into becoming spies. Senior intelligence officials strongly suspect China of having orchestrated the attack, which targeted bank numbers, tax details and academic records going back 19 years, the Sydney Morning Herald reported. Authorities have described...
NEW YORK (AP) — An investigation by the state comptroller's office has found safety hazards including toxic cleaning supplies and missing window guards at some New York City prekindergarten programs.
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The NASA administrator answers our questions about the Artemis program and the agency’s plans for putting the first woman on the moon.
Les Bleues de Corinne Diacre donnent le coup d'envoi de la Coupe du monde, en affrontant les redoutables "Guerrières Taegeuk" de Corée du Sud.
Becky Lynch takes shots at Edge's injury history, Beth Phoenix's commentary skills.
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Oil prices clawed back some losses at the end of the week on bullish news from OPEC. (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge) (Click to enlarge)Oil prices showed some life at the end of this week on news that Saudi Arabia was holding firm on the OPEC+ cuts. Also, there are some glimmers of hope that the Trump administration won’t move forward on its proposed trade war with Mexico. Automakers warn Trump on emissions deregulation. Читать дальше...
To what degree can the spaces of our homes feel individual and separated, yet foster interaction across them? How can the inhabitants perform rituals of dwelling in various parts of the home whilst maintaining a connection?
Wine spritzers have a hokey reputation but, like most things dismissed as “girly,” they’re damn delicious. They’re also a great, low-ish proof beverage for when you want to sip on something without ruining yourself for the next day.
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Oscar Valdez faces Jason Sanchez this Saturday night on ESPN.
Oscar Valdez takes on unproven but unbeaten challenger Jason Sanchez on Saturday night in an ESPN main event with Valdez’s WBO featherweight title on the line, and our staff are ready to make their picks.
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When someone screwed up and forgot to nicely ask the WBO to rank Erick Ituarte so that he could fight Oscar Valdez for their featherweight title, I was pissed. Not because I think Ituarte is a better opponent than Jason Sanchez ... Читать дальше...