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The Turkish coastguard says a total of 73 refugees and migrants were rescued, with five still missing.

They are private people, and I don't want to damage our relationship.

The unraveling of the Terra platform in May included the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin, shaking faith in the digital-asset sector, which has yet to recover much of the losses.

Despite the risks and recent deaths, climbing peaks of 14,000 feet – known as 14ers – has exploded in popularity. Why do they do it?

The life of Erzsébet Házy, an acknowledged opera performer, shared many parallels with the world-renowned American-Greek soprano.

Kuwait: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has sent a cable of congratulations to El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele on his country’s National Day. His Highness the Amir wished the president all wellness and his the Republic of El-Salvador and its friendly people optimum progress and prosperity.

More than two centuries after Americans fought for freedom from the British crown, their descendants are absorbed by the latest chapter in the royal family’s drama.

Bangladesh announce 15-member squad for T20 World Cup, Mahmudullah dropped

by Oliver Trust

BERLIN, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- It took a while for Dennis Schroder to realize that Germany had surprised one of the 2022 FIBA EuroBasket favorites Greece, led by their Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, 107-96.

For several minutes, the 28-year-old remained sitting in the middle of the court, shaking his head in disbelief before finally clenching his fist, raising his arm to sho

As McDonald's and Nielsen lawsuits proceed, Allen says spending on Black-owned media isn't rising fast enough.

The mattock, a simple tool, has a name troublesome to etymologists even though it has been known since the Old English period. In this blog post, the Oxford Etymologist explores a new hypothesis for the origins of "mattock".

"The Bullet That Missed" by Richard Osman; Pamela Dorman Books (352 pages, $27) ——— Few places would seem safer than an upscale retirement village in the British countryside. So you might think. But then why is Coopers Chase the home…

A self-described science evangelist, Ainissa Ramirez is on a mission to make science less intimidating and more accessible by revealing how ingrained it is in our everyday lives, whether you’re a math lover or a football fan. The New York-based…

FICTION: Stories of loss and grief from a writer unafraid to challenge himself. "Two Nurses, Smoking: Stories" by David Means; Farrar, Straus and Giroux (224 pages, $26) ——— "Grief takes as long as it wants, in various formations, and doesn't…

Actor Michael K. Williams has become a best-selling author, one year after his shocking death. The Brooklyn-born star of “The Wire” and “Boardwalk Empire” died on Sept. 6, 2021, at age 54. His autobiography, titled “Scenes From My Life” was…

FICTION: A beloved bookstore in Minneapolis' Lyn-Lake neighborhood is threatened for redevelopment. Chaos, hijinks and resistance ensue. "The Book Haters' Book Club" by Gretchen Anthony; Park Row (336 pages, $28.99) ——— To start: No one hates books in "The Book…

FICTION: A page-turning historical thriller about a manhunt for the killers of an English king. "Act of Oblivion" by Robert Harris; Harper (480 pages, $28.99) ——— Two of Robert Harris' finest novels turned history on its head. His stellar debut,…

NONFICTION: Cranky and wise, Minnesota essayist salutes the things that matter most. "Essentially: Essays" by Richard Terrill; Holy Cow Press of Duluth (200 pages, $19.95) ——— If you're lucky, you have an old uncle (or aunt) who is gruff and…

It's the sunny beaches and the Golden Gate that make it onto the postcards. But look at a topographic map of California and you'll see that one of its defining features is the Central Valley, a 450-mile-long basin of agricultural…

FICTION: An ambitious novel charts the relationship between an ordinary man's travails and decades of geopolitical upheaval. "Lessons" by Ian McEwan; Alfred A. Knopf (448 pages, $30) ——— It's the 1970s and Roland Baines, still wounded by an illicit relationship…

I should not worry so much, because reading slumps come and go. But every time one comes, I worry that it won't ever go. What if I've permanently lost my ability to concentrate? This is certainly possible, in this age…

Although spring may be the herald of newness and renewal, fall boasts other beginnings — the start of school, the inevitable return of pumpkin spice, the launch of new TV shows and, of course, a slew of new books to…

In our latest installment of Ask the Expert, brought to you by the team of industry experts at HR Hero®, we look at a recent question from a subscriber regarding the accidental sharing of an employee personal information and an organization’s obligations to report the mistake. Q: A client of ours experienced a technical issue within their […]