The 25-year-old reporter, who was on holiday, had left his friends to use the toilet at Crocodile Rock, near Arugam Bay, in the east of the country at around 3pm. Stunned friends said he was “waving his hands in the air” as the huge reptile grabbed him in its jaws […]
Daily Archives: September 15, 2017
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WASHINGTON — President Trump made clear Thursday he is determined to get his wall. But his demands, and occasional threats to shut down the government over funding, belie the stark reality facing his administration: Nine months into his presidency, there is no plan for constructing the kind of wall the […]
WASHINGTON — NASA has signed a Space Act Agreement with a private organization currently raising funds for studies of a space telescope designed to look for habitable planets around a nearby star. New York-based BoldlyGo Institute announced Sept. 13 the unfunded Space Act Agreement with NASA to support development of […]
Professor Carl Baudenbacher said the UK could free itself of the jurisdiction of the European Courts of Justice (ECJ) by joining Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein in the EFTA court. Brexit Secretary David Davis has previously dismissed the notion, saying membership to EFTA would be “the worst of possible worlds”. But […]
An American fighting for ISIS in Syria surrendered and was turned over to the U.S. military, officials said on Thursday. The Syrian Democratic Forces said the man was taken Tuesday during a battle in the Deir-al-Zour region. The identity of the fighter, whose surrender was first reported by the Daily […]
SAN FRANCISCO — Google, which is already under federal investigation over claims of unfair pay practices, has been sued by three former employees who allege that the company pays women less than men for similar work. The lawsuit, which was filed Thursday in California Superior Court in San Francisco by […]
Don’t mess with Harrison Ford. Whether he is playing Indiana Jones, Han Solo or growling and scrapping through countless other roles, he is an old-school brawler. Ford returns as Dekker in the sci-fi sequel with Gosling as a new cop, Officer K. He just admitted that even after slugging Gosling […]