I raced down San Francisco’s crookedest street on a big wheel and lived to tell the tale
It felt like the fastest 10 mph of my life.
It felt like the fastest 10 mph of my life.
Experiments on how anaesthetics alter the behaviour of tiny structures found in brain cells bolster the controversial idea that quantum effects in the brain might explain consciousness
Billie Eilish tells the Coachella crowd, "I should not be headlining," then makes triumphant return in powerful set. Damon Albarn and Khalid guested.
Cornerback Kelvin Joseph, a passenger in an SUV involved in a drive-by shooting last month, worked with his Cowboys teammates during the first day of the voluntary offseason program, Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Joseph’s future, though, remains in doubt. Police arrested Aries Jones, 28, and Tivione English, 21, of Baton Rouge, [more]
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice had its two heroes do battle with each other - here's why the story required Batman to emerge as the winner.
Zahn McClarnon and Kiowa Gordon star as two Navajo police officers investigating a double homicide that might have spiritual ties.
One of the first things Tom Douglas did in the process of planning out his idea for a Peace & Healing Commons in central Toledo was to go straight to its target audience.
Since the Emmys switched from a ranked ballot to a popular vote in 2016, no performer has been able to win three Emmys for one show. But that could finally change this year with thus far four actors eligible to claim statuette No. 3 for their respective series: Alex Borstein (“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel“), Julia […]
Competitors are primed for the first big race of the season at Williams Grove Speedway for the Lawrence Chevrolet 410 sprint cars, coming up this Friday night, April 22 at 7:30 pm. [...]
Mount Pleasant, IA - April 18, 2022 - The Iowa Wesleyan University Men's Basketball Program will be hosting a youth boys and girls basketball tournament this summer.
DEAR DOCTORS: When my nephew was born last year, he had something the doctors called neonatal jaundice. It went away after a few weeks, and he seemed fine. Then the same thing happened when I had my daughter. Why do babies get jaundice? Is it dangerous for them?
The latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change should terrify policymakers and ordinary people around the world. The IPCC warns that some disastrous climate outcomes are now likely to occur not in the distant future, but within the next 15 years, or even the next decade.
The Potomack Company is selling items from the late Supreme Court justice's DC condo, including a Picasso engraving, a medal and more.
Gov. Pete Ricketts signed legislation to develop a South Platte River reservoir and canal system to assure Nebraska's future water supply along with a bill that includes development of a huge new lake between Lincoln and Omaha.
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Even in the moment, Khamzat Chimaev wasn’t satisfied with his win over Gilbert Burns.
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In a recent episode of “The Problem With Jon Stewart,” the former Daily Show host asks former president of the Kansas City Fed Thomas Hoenig why the Fed couldn’t have bailed out homeowners, or just “quantitative ease” away the Treasury’s debt. Hoenig gives muddy answers, so Bob tries to clarify.
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One of the more controversial renewable energy resources is woody biomass, such as trees. It shouldn’t be, because biomass can be a highly sustainable resource if it is properly managed. I lived in Hawaii for five years, where I worked for a company that managed forests (among other things). I was sometimes asked to give talks at the local high school about energy and sustainability. During one talk, a student said “I heard you were going to cut down all the trees.” At that moment, I realized that... Читать дальше...
The UN Commission on the Status of Women reaffirmed recently that female leadership is vital in society to address climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction for all, a pivotal move to experience social change across the board, say parties concerned.
Snoopy and his friends are waiting for Thai fans to explore the universe together during "House Of Illumination: Snoopy Space Odyssey", which is running on the 8th floor of Central@CentralWorld, Ratchadamri Road, until May 31.
Kite fanatics and families have four days left to enjoy a spectacular waterfront kite experience during "Iconsiam Summer Kite Playground 2022" at Iconsiam, Charoen Nakhon Road, from Thursday to Sunday, from 4pm to 8pm.
Since 2009, Maison Margiela has released the Replica series, defined as a reproduction of familiar scents and moments of varying locations and periods.
A herd of cows comes across an unlikely object -- a red and white director's chair -- on the Trans-Canada Highway in rural Saskatchewan. On the other side of the world, their friends wander on a rubber plantation on the outskirts of Trang. As the cows walk towards the object, a father and son from Canada capture the moment.
The buzz over #khaonieomamuang and #MILLILiveatCoachella seems to have an ironic twist with Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha jumping on the bandwagon and claiming he was the one who nudged Thailand to develop its "soft power" to attract the world's attention.