Een vliegshow, een defilé en 5000 marcherende militairen. Indrukwekkend, maar om er als gewone burger nou voor thuis te blijven? Eindredacteur Esmeralda Böhm legt uit waarom het NOS-verslag van Veteranendag de moeite waard is.
WASHINGTON — Four years ago, retired San Francisco firefighter Tony Stefani, stricken with a rare form of pelvic cancer tied to flame retardants, sat before a Senate committee as a living example of how the federal government allowed tens of thousands of potentially toxic chemicals to be used in household products that Americans assumed were safe. Last week, in a White House auditorium dotted with cancer survivors and widows and chemical industry lobbyists, President Obama signed into law the first update of the Toxic Substances Control Act... Читать дальше...
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) expects the entrance of new members to join in the beginning of 2017, President Jin Liqun said Saturday.
Bernie Worrell announced in early 2016 that he had stage-four lung cancer.
LOS ANGELES — Kanye West has unveiled a video on a subject he knows something about: fame. The video for a single titled “Famous” — unveiled Friday night at a promotional event in the Los Angeles Forum — features what appears to be a naked West with images of 11 other famous people, some of
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In the end, we chose to leave.
Do you know what pleurisy is? It's a condition in which the tissue lining the lungs and chest cavity become inflamed. It makes breathing deeply nigh on impossible because the pain can be blinding. It leaves the sufferer very tender, and forces them to take short breaths in an effort to manage the pain. It’s a disease that reminds me of pale Victorian women, delicate and broken, holding dainty lace handkerchiefs. Several years ago I... Читать дальше...
Guess we know who had the last word here.
On June 17, we called out Maxim India for photoshopping the hell out of Priyanka Chopra's armpits on the cover of their June/July issue.
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Everything snowballed from there and Chopra's armpits got worldwide coverage. It was literally all anyone on the internet could talk about for ages (which was, like, a day in real world time).
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... Читать дальше...WASHINGTON, June 24 (Yonhap) -- A senior U.S. diplomat handling missile defense issues will visit South Korea next week, the State Department said Friday, as the two countries step up discussions about deploying the THAAD missile defense system in the
Durant is a competitor, he's not looking for the easiest path to the Finals.
The Facebook-owned WhatsApp on Thursday announced that users are making over 100 million calls daily using the app. It said, the numbers translate to over 1,100 calls a second.
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Twitter is reportedly looking to sell ad packages for its NFL game streams at a price tag of $2 million to $8 million per advertiser in the hopes of fetching $50 million in total ad revenue from the games, Recode reports.
Ads that are offered range from in-game ads that will appear during the actual game, pre-roll ads that appear ahead of all NFL highlights (not just NFL Thursday games)... Читать дальше...
BEIJING (AP) — China issued new regulations on Saturday demanding search engines clearly identify paid search results, months after a terminally-ill cancer patient complained that he was misled by the giant search engine Baidu.
BEIJING (AP) — China issued new regulations on Saturday demanding search engines clearly identify paid search results, months after a terminally-ill cancer patient complained that he was misled by the giant search engine Baidu.
BEIJING (AP) — China issued new regulations on Saturday demanding search engines clearly identify paid search results, months after a terminally-ill cancer patient complained that he was misled by the giant search engine Baidu.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kanye West has unveiled a video that is all about a subject he knows something about: fame.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kanye West has unveiled a video that is all about a subject he knows something about: fame.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kanye West has unveiled a video that is all about a subject he knows something about: fame.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kanye West has unveiled a video that is all about a subject he knows something about: fame.
Kanye West's latest video is nothing short of jaw-dropping. Featuring naked figures of Taylor Swift, Bill Cosby, Donald...
DENVER — Arizona’s defense nearly cost it a win until Rickie Weeks Jr. came through with a game-saving play. Weeks made a leaping catch of Nick Hundley’s drive at the left-field wall in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Diamondbacks held on for a wild 10-9 win over the Colorado Rockies on Friday
CHICAGO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays loaded the bases in the ninth inning with the heart of their order coming to the plate.
CHICAGO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays loaded the bases in the ninth inning with the heart of their order coming to the plate.
CHICAGO — The Toronto Blue Jays loaded the bases in the ninth inning with the heart of their order coming to the plate. They just couldn’t get the big hit they needed and came away with a tight loss instead. Edwin Encarnacion struck out, Michael Saunders popped out, and the Blue Jays fell 3-2 to
CHICAGO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays loaded the bases in the ninth inning with the heart of their order coming to the plate.