Mrs Merkel previously threatened the UK with cuts in access to the EU’s single market if Britain does not want to comply with the four European Union freedoms. But it was hoped the tough stance could be softened if Ms Merkel agreed a coalition deal with the centrist FDP after […]
Daily Archives: September 12, 2017
In addition to the new iPhones, Apple’s third generation of its smartwatch and fitness band, the Watch 3, was unveiled today. With this new iteration, the wearable runs WatchOS 4 and can make cellular calls all by itself, freeing you from having the watch tethered to your phone. Now Playing: […]
MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin girl who told investigators she helped stab a classmate was convinced the crime would protect her and her family from a horror character called Slender Man who she thought was real, her attorney told jurors Tuesday. The defense is trying to convince jurors that Anissa […]
CUDJOE KEY, Fla. — Weary residents in the Florida Keys, eager to assess their hurricane-ravaged homes, may not see electricity return for at least another week — and those are the lucky ones. About 25 percent of homes in the chain of islands were completely destroyed and another 65 percent […]
The final three members that will round out Expedition 53-54 on the International Space Station are headed to their new home in the sky Tuesday night. Two of those crew members who will be spending five months onboard are NASA astronauts. Mark Vande Hei and Joe Acaba will be launching […]
The world is getting not one, not two, but three new iPhones. The trio of devices, which come 10 years after the first iPhone was released, made their debuts on Tuesday during an event at Apple’s brand-new campus in Cupertino, California — and stayed true to the leaks. The new […]
When did Kim Jong-il die? Kim Jong-il died of a heart attack on the morning of December 17, 2011 while travelling on a train, for a standard “field guidance tour”, state media have claimed. KCNA reported the 70-year-old tyrant suffered a “severe myocardial infarction along with a heart attack” at […]
The ancient Greeks may have worshiped earthquakes, purposely building temples and other important structures directly above fault lines. But the same natural phenomenon they exalted could have also destroyed them. According to the University of Plymouth, it’s not an entirely new idea that earthquakes played a role in the lives […]