Mitzi Gaynor, who starred alongside Bing Crosby, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly and was known for her role in "South Pacific," died Thursday in LA. She was 93.
The Supreme Court of India queries if criminalizing marital rape may destabilize the institution of marriage, with the CJI-led bench exploring the constitutional validity of an exception that shields husbands. Senior advocate Karuna Nundy contends for equality within marriage, challenging the status-based immunity for husbands.
The Tana River delta on the Kenyan coast includes a vast range of habitats and a productive ecosystem, says UNESCO. It is also home to many bird species, including some that are nearly threatened. Residents are helping local conservation efforts with an app called eBird. Juma Majanga reports.
The space agency has planned a crewed lunar landing in September 2026, aiming for a sustainable human presence, as this event will occur after a gap of more than 50 years.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court agreed to consider a plea seeking a time-bound restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. Petitioners argue that the delay in restoring full statehood will undermine the election outcomes in the Union Territory and violate India's federal structure.
Kusal Mendis and Kusal Perera scored half-centuries to guide Sri Lanka to a nine-wicket win in the third and final Twenty20 international and clinch their first-ever series victory over the West Indies on Thursday. Sri Lanka scored 166 for just one wicket with two overs to spare after the tourists put up 162-8 at Rangiri […]
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Franco-Italian eyewear maker EssilorLuxottica reported on Thursday weaker than expected revenue for the third quarter, dented by a slowdown in consumer spending in China.
Last month saw the UK Government rule out funding the redevelopment of the GAA stadium due to a 'significant risk that it would not be built' in time for the co-hosted event.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) deported a group of Chinese migrants earlier this week on a charter flight to China, according to officials. Tuesday's flight marked the second removal of Chinese nationals from the U.S. this year. The first flight, the largest since 2018, occurred in June with the cooperation of China's National Immigration...
I cycled about 50 miles a day for a week from Pittsburgh to Washington, DC, with all my clothes and gear on my bike. The 300+ mile route was amazing.
As a ten-year-old boy studying in an elementary school in South Korea, I learned Chinese idioms, proverbs, and the beginner level of Confucius’ The Analects for almost three years. The course was an elective designed by my homeroom teacher in fourth grade. It was also part of a broader trend where South Korean parents emphasized the importance of liberal arts, much like how Latin was once taught in many U.S. parochial schools.
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Nokia’s India sales declined for the fourth quarter in a row as Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel scaled back on network capital expenditure. Similarly, Ericsson experienced a 44% drop in sales in the region. Both companies are now relying on contracts with Vodafone Idea for 4G and 5G equipment to support future growth.
Standing desk devotees may want to sit down for this news.
Missouri, Kansas and Idaho have renewed their efforts to restrict access to the abortion drug mifepristone, filing a joint amended lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The lawsuit was filed in a Texas federal court Friday, roughly four months after the Supreme Court decided against undoing changes to the FDA’s regulations on the abortion...
The singer, who died after falling from his third-story hotel room in Buenos Aires, Argentina, dated Kate Cassidy, Maya Henry and more.
The 2024 US Chess Championship takes place from 11th to 24th October and games will be daily live on Chessdom.com with computer analysis and video commentary. This is the game Sam Shankland – Ray Robson from round 6 of the US Chess Championship 2024. More: 2024 US Chess Championship / US Chess Championship live / Round 6 video Sam Shankland – Ray Robson, US Chess Championship […]
Snoop delivered the forecast on the “Today” show, covering the weather in “special “Snoop cities” themed for the rapper’s famous pastime. From Blunt, South Dakota to Blaze, Kentucky, the new coach on “The Voice” had NBC weatherman Al Roker cracking up on live TV. “That’s the best one we’ve ever had!” Roker said.
Uber could get closer to becoming an everything app, as CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has outlined, with a deal for Expedia, one analyst said.
Over 600 pieces of art are housed within the boutique hotel.
Recent polls indicate that although former President Trump is getting some traction among Latino and Black voters, one group is moving away from him.
The U.S. Supreme Court this week heard arguments in a lawsuit filed by a trucker who failed a drug test for THC after using a CBD supplement advertised as THC-free.
The ladies weighed in on Trump's latest claims.