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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump's 'deeply weird' Greenland obsession exposed by columnist

With President-elect Donald Trump once again making noise about seizing Greenland from Denmark, MSNBC columnist Hayes Brown decided to examine the origins of Trump's years-long fixation on buying the large ice-covered territory. After reviewing past reports on Trump national security officials' interactions with him during his first term about Greenland, Hayes finds that Trump seems to simply covet Greenland because …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Israel vs Turkey: The intensifying Middle-East power struggle

Live Mint

DUBAI—Turkey and Israel are the main strategic beneficiaries of the collapse of the Syrian regime, an event that has capped the dramatic decline of Iranian influence in the Middle East. This month’s breakup of the Iranian-led “axis of resistance," which used to run from Iran and Iraq via Syria to Hezbollah, represents an immediate and significant security boon for Israel. …

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1 month ago

Why Gen Z loves the digital compact cameras that millennials used to covet

NPR

Why Gen Z loves the digital compact cameras that millennials used to covet toggle caption Evan Agostini/Getty Images Digital compact cameras — the kind that were widely used 15 to 20 years ago — are showing up on the holiday wish lists of teens and Gen Zers. "I think people are feeling really nostalgic for that era, like the early …

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1 month ago

Editorial: It’s past time for city officials to let Venice Dell homeless housing move ahead

LA Times

In Los Angeles, a city desperate for homeless housing, one project that will fill some of that need has been unconscionably delayed for years. On Wednesday, the California Coastal Commission will take up the Venice Dell Community project, which will provide 117 units, including 68 for homeless supportive housing and the remainder for low-income affordable housing, on a city-owned 2.65-acre …

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1 month ago

Yankees, Mets among teams vying for White Sox starter Garrett Crochet: Sources

New York Times

DALLAS — After engaging in a spirited bidding war for prized free agent Juan Soto, the New York Mets and New York Yankees are among the teams vying for the best starting pitcher available via trade, Chicago White Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet, sources briefed on the talks say. The Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox are among the other teams …

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1 month, 1 week ago

'Mocha mousse' to plum: The nine paint colours that can transform your home

BBC

'Mocha mousse' to plum: The nine paint colours that can transform your home Joybird As Pantone's "colour of the year 2025" is announced, we explore the paint shades that are trending now – and find out which colours can improve our mood. The current trend for warm-toned beiges, browns and fawns, and for colours like thick, whipped, creamy hot chocolate, …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor’s Oscar nom turbocharged her career. She’s making the most of it

LA Times

From the outside looking in, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor has the kind of career many actors covet. It’s always been the character.” It makes sense then that the character that earned Ellis-Taylor her supporting actress Oscar nomination for “King Richard” is based on a real-life force of nature, Oracene Price, mother of tennis players Venus and Serena Williams. And yet, the self-described …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Even supermodels have their struggles. Elle Macpherson hopes readers will learn from hers

LA Times

On the Shelf 'Elle' By Elle Macpherson BenBella Books: 384 pages, $30 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Even Elle Macpherson, a model who would come to be known as “The Body,” faced her share of rejections early in her career: As she recalls in …

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2 months ago

Fixing the fault in our stars

Live Mint

The moment he realised he’d called it wrong and Donald Trump was going to be the next US President, the “Nostradamus of US elections" Allan Lichtman held his head in his hands and declared that “democracy is gone". He’d got nine elections right in the past based on a model of reading historical patterns, but it’s certainly telling that so …

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2 months, 1 week ago

The Secret to Learning: Unveiling the Power of Passion

The Hindu

The article emphasizes that learning is not limited to those with exceptional intellectual abilities or natural talents. It argues that the key to learning lies in creating a conducive learning environment that fosters a genuine interest in the subject matter. The writer suggests that teachers should focus on making learning enjoyable and engaging by incorporating features such as customization, feedback, …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Alabama high school football player dies from brain injury a day after being hurt during game

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An Alabama high school …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Scared to Death’: GOP Security Hawks Slam Vance Selection

Politico

While toeing the party line and praising Vance in their public comments, in private the interventionists ranged from horrified to merely alarmed that one of the loudest critics of aiding Ukraine could soon be first in line for the presidency. Rep. Ken Calvert, who oversees military spending as the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee chair, told one associate, according to a person …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Ten Commandments. Multiple variations. Why the Louisiana law raises preferential treatment concerns

Associated Press

Christians and Jews believe in the Ten Commandments — just not necessarily the version that will hang in every public school and state-funded college classroom in Louisiana. It has ties to “The Ten Commandments” movie from 1956, and it’s a variation of a version commonly associated with Protestants. No Bible translation is named, but the Ten Commandments in the Louisiana …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Louisiana mandate stirs debate about the 10 Commandments and their purpose

NPR

Louisiana mandate stirs debate about the 10 Commandments and their purpose toggle caption Jason DeRose LOS ANGELES, Calif. — A 17-foot-tall modernist statue stands in the atrium of Hebrew Union College in Los Angeles. She says the 10 Commandments are crucial because they are “about how you relate with divinity vertically, and how you relate with your fellow human beings …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 NFL Draft rankings: Dane Brugler breaks down the top 300 prospects

New York Times

Most NFL teams’ draft boards are 125 or 150 players deep — some smaller, maybe a few larger. Team Air Force Falcons Alabama Crimson Tide Arizona Wildcats Arkansas Razorbacks Auburn Tigers BYU Cougars Baylor Bears Boise State Broncos Boston College Eagles British Columbia Cincinnati Bearcats Clemson Tigers Colorado Buffaloes Colorado State Rams Connecticut Huskies Duke Blue Devils Eastern Kentucky Colonels …

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9 months ago

Purdue’s Zach Edey and UConn’s Donovan Clingan anchoring the middle in national title game

Associated Press

GLENDALE, Ariz. — The national championship game will be a beefy one. Where Edey fits at the next level is a question mark heading into his final college game, against UConn in Monday’s national championship game. Edey has been even better in Purdue’s run to its first Final Four since 1980, becoming the first player in NCAA Tournament history with …

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1 year ago

Watch out for these fashion trends in 2024

The Hindu

Someone once said, “Style is nothing but a reflection of the collective vanity of the times.” I think it was uttered yesterday, and the bearer of this epiphany was none other than me. So before I share my covet list, here is a list of trends that you can KonMari Smartwatches: Purist as I am and much prefer old school …

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1 year ago

How likely is a Bulls-Lakers trade? The latest on Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso

New York Times

The Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls have been linked together for more than a month. LaVine’s contract alone — he’s in the second season of a five-year, $215 million deal — will be difficult for most teams to absorb and is expected to limit the Bulls’ available trade offers. For LaVine specifically, I think the Lakers would consider a …

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1 year, 1 month ago

NBA has played the calendar game perfectly with trade season, Christmas around the corner

New York Times

The timing of it all is sheer genius. As the NBA’s executive vice president of basketball strategy and analytics put it in July, “The hope is that becomes a real tentpole in our season and drives significant value for the league in future years.” GO DEEPER NBA fans will soon watch the sport differently, and the change has already begun …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis slam MVA for suggesting they covet CM Shinde’s chair

The Hindu

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Ministers Ajit Pawar and Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday lashed out at the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi for suggesting that they desired to occupy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s position. Remarking the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena- BJP-Ajit Pawar’s NCP faction ‘Mahayuti’ government as a strong force intent on development, Mr. Fadnavis said that both deputy chief ministers were “protecting …

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1 year, 5 months ago

What is Kentucky getting in 7-foot-2 Croatian center Zvonimir Ivisic?

New York Times

Kentucky coach John Calipari, hurtling toward a pivotal season with far too few players just two months ago, has since assembled not only a full roster but a wildly intriguing one. With Vecenie’s help, let’s go in-depth on what Kentucky fans can expect from Ivisic next season — strengths and weaknesses, plus style and eligibility questions that we can’t answer …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Deep trouble: for most electric vehicle makers, the seabed remains off limits

The Independent

As car manufacturers scour the planet for the metals it will take to build tens of millions of electric cars, they are deliberately taking a detour around one of the only places on Earth where so much of what they need is lying around and available to be plucked. Securing materials to build them all is perilous for car manufacturers, …

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1 year, 9 months ago

What Does the US Return to Philippine Bases Mean for Subic Bay?

The Diplomat

Three decades after the United States left its last military base in the Philippines, it has secured a deal to gain expanded access to the Southeast Asian country’s military bases as it seeks to establish a strategic arc around China. Rolen Paulino, who heads the free-port zone created at Subic Bay following the U.S. departure, told Nikkei Asia that the …

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2 years ago

What to Read in 2023

Deccan Chronicle

The New Year is finally here with its bonanza of literary surprises. Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Hidden Histories Amitav Ghosh’s wide-ranging, compelling, and absolutely fascinating new book is about China, and India; tea, and opium; Europe, and Asia; capitalist enterprise, and indigenous understandings of the environment; personal history, and a writer’s experience. Ananda: A Journey into India's …

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Trump's 'deeply weird' Greenland obsession exposed by columnist

Israel vs Turkey: The intensifying Middle-East power struggle

Why Gen Z loves the digital compact cameras that millennials used to covet

Editorial: It’s past time for city officials to let Venice Dell homeless housing move ahead

Yankees, Mets among teams vying for White Sox starter Garrett Crochet: Sources

'Mocha mousse' to plum: The nine paint colours that can transform your home

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor’s Oscar nom turbocharged her career. She’s making the most of it

Even supermodels have their struggles. Elle Macpherson hopes readers will learn from hers

Fixing the fault in our stars

The Secret to Learning: Unveiling the Power of Passion

Alabama high school football player dies from brain injury a day after being hurt during game

‘Scared to Death’: GOP Security Hawks Slam Vance Selection

Ten Commandments. Multiple variations. Why the Louisiana law raises preferential treatment concerns

Louisiana mandate stirs debate about the 10 Commandments and their purpose

2024 NFL Draft rankings: Dane Brugler breaks down the top 300 prospects

Purdue’s Zach Edey and UConn’s Donovan Clingan anchoring the middle in national title game

Watch out for these fashion trends in 2024

How likely is a Bulls-Lakers trade? The latest on Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan and Alex Caruso

NBA has played the calendar game perfectly with trade season, Christmas around the corner

Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis slam MVA for suggesting they covet CM Shinde’s chair

What is Kentucky getting in 7-foot-2 Croatian center Zvonimir Ivisic?

Deep trouble: for most electric vehicle makers, the seabed remains off limits

What Does the US Return to Philippine Bases Mean for Subic Bay?

What to Read in 2023