When Mark Walsh proposed to Bryan Rafanelli after 30 years together, the romantic moment came with one condition: the marriage had to happen by the end of the year. It was a quick turnaround, even for a seasoned event planner who counts the Clintons as one of his most frequent clients.
Beatles fans can now take a trip through the childhood sanctuary of John Lennon that inspired the seminal song “Strawberry Fields Forever”, with the former children’s home opening its doors to the public. Lennon used to climb over the fence from his aunt’s house, where he grew up, and play with other children at the […]
It’s back-to-school horror.
A graphic school shooting PSA takes a horrifying turn after starting out showing kids excited about their new supplies.
The video, titled “Back-to-School Essentials,” aims “to bring awareness” to the “horrific ‘new normal’ and the stress that students faces on a daily...
SRF Ltd, a leading manufacturer of technical textiles, engineering plastics, chemicals and packaging films, has decided to shut operations at Rayong i
Fringe practicing wanton destruction for destruction’s sake surely have learned tactics from European black blocs
Scouts Canada is hoping to fill a void in Calgary by offering specialized troops for children with autism spectrum disorder.
Pakistan's denial comes days after it refused permission to President Ram Nath Kovind's aircraft to fly over it during an official trip to Iceland.
Can a movie be considered great if the sum of its cool parts is nothing extraordinary? That’s the question coming out of director James Gray’s new outer space epic, Ad Astra. While the Brad Pitt vehicle nails the look and feel of a sci-fi classic, the picture as a whole falls short of its lofty ambitions. ...
Michael Peck
Security, Europe
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Key point: Anti-ship missiles are one of the deadliest weapons that could be used on aircraft carriers and their escorts.
First, China developed long-range "carrier-killer" ballistic missiles. Now, Russia's Iskander ballistic missile system may have the same mission.
In late July and early August, Russia conducted two simulated "electronic launches" of the 9K720 Iskander-M (NATO code name, SS-26 Stone) against ships in the Black Sea, according to Russian media. Читать дальше...
US agri-food business Cargill plans to cease production of fresh and frozen turkeys at one of its local plants.
Bengal CM had said she would send Prime Minister Narendra Modi rosogollas made of mud, pebbles so that he lost his teeth
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior adviser to Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, in a tweet on Wednesday, said that Saudi Arabia cannot blame other countries for the troubles of war on Yemen, describing the kingdom as the sick man of the region.
Huawei's phones have done booming business in Europe in recent years, but being cut off from Google apps is set to put the brakes on that run.
With 'Game of Thrones,' 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' 'Russian Doll' and more vying for TV supremacy, we predict who will take home an Emmy
Twenty years ago, scientists and investors were giddy over the promise of gene therapy to cure a host of deadly diseases. But the tragic death of a young man from an experimental treatment in 1999 nearly ended a scientist's career and the entire field. Now, according to an article in Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, both the scientist and gene therapy are experiencing a resurgence.
Abstract: The Lunar Science for Landed Missions Workshop, held in January 2018 at NASA Ames, asked the important question, “Where should we explore next on the Moon?” Representatives from NASA, other international space agencies, commercial exploration companies, and the international lunar science and exploration communities gathered to present and debate the scientific and exploration relevance of a range of potential future lunar landing sites. From this workshop, a list of representative high-value...
Newman will make his 36th Cup start at Richmond Saturday night. In 35 prior races, Newman has an average finish of 12.5, the best average finish for him on any active track on the circuit. He has finished top-10 in 54 percent (19-of-35) of the events at the 3/4-mile track, with seven top-fives and one win (2003).
The New York-based FinTech company Petal has announced a $300 million debt round from global investment bank Jefferies, adding to existing venture capital investments from Peter Thiel’s Valar Ventures, Rosecliff Ventures and others, the company announced in a press release on Wednesday (Sept. 18). Last year, Petal borrowed $30 million in debt capital from Jefferies. […]
Hearts owner Ann Budge has given a vote of confidence to manager Craig Levein in a wide-ranging statement issued on the club's website.
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A former Iowa State student who held a sign at ESPN’s “College Gameday” tailgate over the weekend asking for beer money went viral, leading to tens of thousands of dollars in donations.So much money came pouring in that Carson King has...