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James Poniewozik, The New York Times’s chief television critic, discusses the state of modern television and the struggle to watch it all.

Promotion: American furniture collective MillerKnoll has launched its first "major destination outside of the United States" in London's Clerkenwell. MillerKnoll is one of the world's largest groups of established design companies, including Herman Miller and Knoll. The collective has opened its London flagship space in Clerkenwell – home to the UK's leading design festival, Clerkenwell

Actor Jean Smart turns 73 and filmmaker Tyler Perry turns 55, among the famous birthdays for Sept. 13.

On Sept. 13, 1814, during a British attack on Fort McHenry, Md., Francis Scott Key wrote the lyrics of "The Star-Spangled Banner."

Lake Koronia, one of the largest in Greece, is shrinking after a prolonged drought and a summer of record-breaking temperatures, leaving behind cracked earth, dead fish, and a persistent stench. Where once fishermen pulled trout and tench into their boats, youths on motorbikes now joyride in the dust. Locals say they can see the 42-square-kilometre

One of the Supreme Court's most-repeated observations made a comeback on Friday when a bench, while granting bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, said that the CBI must dispel the notion of...

Scientists in India have developed a new strain of disease-resistant giant river prawn, helping to generate fresh revenue streams for fish farmers in Assam.

GRAND FORKS — Keith Swartz, 68; Beverly Turner, 86.

An NGO, Round Table, is envisioned to provide study rooms for the students of Kochargaon Village. According to their survey, the village sorely lacked facilities for reading and learning, which has adversely affected the literacy rate. The chosen site was an old collapsed Aanganwadi that still had an undisturbed, stable plinth. That became our plot. It is located in the vicinity of the village's main temple complex. The temple has a large covered pavilion (at road level) in front, for all the religious and public events of the community. Читать дальше...

The author and journalist chooses works from Nicholas Fisk, Richard Adams and more

The spirit brand has created a whisky bottle 80 percent lighter than a conventional one. Now it's sharing the knowledge for free so that others might follow.

Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals expects updated drilling results for its Peru copper project La Granja in the second half of next year, and feasibility studies by 2028, project development manager Steven Lewis said on Thursday. "The drilling is progressing well, it's at 35%, and we expect to have the results in the second half of next year," Lewis said on the sidelines of a mining industry conference.

In the world of technology, major companies often present themselves as champions of innovation, customer satisfaction, and ethical practices. However, beneath this polished surface, there are often secrets that these tech giants would prefer to keep hidden from the public. From questionable data practices to covert tactics aimed at stifling competition, these revelations have often […]

The Atlantic Salmon 50p coin was released in 2023 and is the second rarest 50p in circulation - with some selling for a pretty penny on eBay.

At 11:25 IST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex was up 5.45 points or 0.01% to 82,979.61. The Nifty 50 index shed 11.75 points or 0.05% to 25,377.15.

(Telecompaper) Hong Kong operator HKT will offer the iPhone 16 line-up on the local market. 1O1O, csl, Netvigator, Now TV and HKT Home Phone customers can now...

Leicester City's senior players had their responsibility emphasised by manager Steve Cooper at his press conference ahead of the Premier League clash with Crystal Palace

Veterinary consultant Emily Boardman issued a warning about houseplants that are highly toxic to pets, which could result in a heartbreaking "fatal" accident.

The report's author, Swiss prosecutor Eric Cottier, said he found "WADA has done its work autonomously, independently and professionally."

This Saturday, the United by Pride event will bring together the communities of the island with two parallel marches in Nicosia. The marches will begin at 6pm from Eleftheria Square in the south and from Kuğulu Park in the north, meeting at the Ledra Palace buffer zone an hour later to symbolise unity in diversity. […]

Iona Ballantyne, Gemma Fay and Stephen Craigan discuss all the big Scottish football news

Unnecessarily tight deadlines may help to galvanize a team into action, but they have a human cost. So, fake urgency is a strategy that leaders should use with care.

This imposing c. 1900 seafront home and artist's studio in Dénia, midway between Valencia and Alicante, is an architectural one-off with appealing development potential.

Learn five effective strategies to handle gaslighting in friendships, including recognizing the signs, setting boundaries, and protecting your emotional well-being.