Hulu got its first big Emmy. Gabriel Olsen/Getty Thanks to the dark dystopian drama “The Handmaid’s Tale,” Hulu had a bright night Sunday, joining the ranks of its streaming competitors by nabbing its first major Emmys. The streaming service won an Emmy for outstanding writing for a drama series — […]
Daily Archives: September 18, 2017
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Need a crowd-size estimate? Sean Spicer is your man, and he makes house calls. The former White House press secretary made a surprise appearance at the end of host Stephen Colbert‘s opening monologue at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night, driving a moving podium just as Melissa McCarthy did […]
The attraction, known as “Buried Alive”, is part of a festival at Ocean Park which is Hong Kong’s largest amusement park. The man, who was 21-years-old, was found unconscious five minutes after he entered the attraction, according to Ocean Park chief executive Matthias Li. Speaking of the attraction, Ocean Park’s […]
A much greater number of monarch butterflies perished in a snowstorm in March 2016 in Mexico than previously estimated, according to new research. Analysis of damage from the storm — and the ensuing salvage logging — sheds further light on the precarious state of the famed butterflies’ overwintering colonies.
Watches and warnings were in effect for several Caribbean islands Sunday as Tropical Storm Maria reached hurricane status, threatening more devastation for regions already devastated by Hurricane Irma earlier this month. Maria was about 140 miles east-northeast of Barbados with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph at 5 p.m. ET, […]
For those who have to travel someway to get to their nearest Pokemon Go Raids, it can end up being a pretty disappointing trip. Arriving only to find a selection of low-level targets, or some that you already have, can make it a pain to grow your lineup. But now […]
Jose Mourinho’s side cantered to a 4-0 win over Everton earlier today at Old Trafford. Antonio Valencia scored a brilliant opener on the edge of the area in the first half before Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Romelu Lukaku and Anthony Martial capped off the victory by scoring against his old club. Valencia […]
1. The event commemorates the Bombay Bicycle Club which delivered food on penny farthings in 19th-century Bombay. 2. The name “penny-farthing” came from the sizes of the two wheels. Diameters varied but a typical example had 53-inch front and 18-inch rear wheel. 3. Before penny-farthings were invented, bicycles were called […]