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It’s no secret that we need to uncover ways to make air travel more sustainable. In the U.S. alone, air travel accounts for 10 percent of greenhouse gas emissions, and as the number of flights taking off each day rises that percentage could go up. To combat this, aircraft builders and engine manufacturers have begun…

A recipe for saag shrimp from a beloved Montreal restaurant convinced Yewande Komolafe that leafy greens can be just as good as croissants.

Meet IITs first woman director who will head its Zanzibar campus

Grant Williams only has been in the NBA for four seasons, but he’s already played for three different head coaches. The 24-year-old began his career with current president of basketball operations Brad Stevens. In his third season, Ime Udoka took over, and after the current Houston Rockets head coach was suspended by the Boston Celtics, […]

"The way people choose to interact with that art or engage in it and appreciate it is up to them," the "NCIS: Los Angeles" star said Wednesday.

A senior administration official says President Joe Biden has chosen Adm. Lisa Franchetti to lead the Navy. If confirmed, she would be the first woman to be a U.S. military service chief. Biden’s decision to tap Franchetti, who has broad command and executive experience, goes against the recommendation of his Pentagon chief. Insiders long believed Franchetti was the frontrunner for the job. Franchetti is the current vice chief of operations for the Navy. If confirmed, she would break another significant barrier... Читать дальше...

Sir Nigel Wilson, who will leave the insurance group this year, is not ruling out a ‘political job’

In its annual report this month, the state-appointed Ethiopian Human Rights Commission urged officials to pay closer attention to the tensions and violence in the Oromia region. The commission said there have been attacks in 13 of the 20 zones in the Oromia region, leading to an alarming number of casualties and an extremely concerning overall situation.  The Ethiopian government blames a rebel group, the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), for the violence. But the commission said the response of government... Читать дальше...

Julio Torres' film starring Tilda Swinton will no longer be released on August 4.

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell was made available to media prior to practice for the NASCAR Cup Series event at the Pocono Raceway on Friday:

I'm in full support of Selena's Barbie era.

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Government's initiative Open Network for Digital Commerce has collaborated with a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange to launch an academy to provide information to sellers and network...

Europe has been battling record-breaking temperatures up to 45C which is expected to last for several weeks.

A federal judge in Florida has set a trial date for next May for former President Donald Trump in a case charging him with illegally retaining hundreds of classified documents. The May 20, 2024, trial date was set Friday by U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon. It is a compromise between a request from prosecutors to set the trial for this coming December, and a request from defense lawyers to schedule it after the 2024 presidential election. If the date holds, it would follow close on the heels of... Читать дальше...

A man who killed a North Dakota police officers and shot two others and a civilian, searched online for "explosive ammo" and looked for crowded events before the shootings.

Former President Donald Trump is facing another possible indictment, this time for his alleged role in the Jan. 6 insurrection. Former Kamala Harris communications director Ashley Etienne and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez joined CBS News to discuss how a possible Jan. 6 indictment could hit differently with voters than Trump's previous two.

President Joe Biden is praising new commitments by Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and other companies that are leading the development of artificial intelligence technology to meet a set of AI safeguards brokered by his White House as an important step toward managing the “enormous” promise and risks posed by the technology. Biden on Friday announced that his administration has secured voluntary commitments from seven U.S. companies meant to ensure their AI products are safe before they release them. Читать дальше...

The death of a nine-year-old B.C. boy whose asthma was exacerbated by wildfire smoke is a horrific example of how dangerous poor air quality can be for people suffering from underlying respiratory and cardiac conditions, experts say.