Some of the nation’s top AIDS activists are calling for designer Kenneth Cole’s ouster as leader of world-famous AIDS research charity amfAR because of a controversial deal he made with Harvey Weinstein. More than 60 people — including Olympic diver Greg Louganis, playwright Larry Kramer and former amfAR board member […]
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FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Two Guinness World Records-holding cats are missing after a fire gutted their owners’ suburban Detroit home. Will and Lauren Powers escaped Sunday’s blaze, but Arcturus and Cygnus haven’t been seen since. Both cats are 2 years old. Will Powers holds his cat Arcturus Aldebaran Powers on […]
A Neolithic jar, possibly a Neolithic qvevri used for brewing wine from the site of Khramis Didi Gora south of Tbilisi on display at the Georgian National Museum is seen in this handout photo received November 13, 2017. Judyta Olszewski/Handout via REUTERS By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Oenophiles take […]
Inside a packed New York City courtroom, and under heightened security on Monday, US prosecutors accused three former South American football administrators of taking millions of dollars in bribes as part of a web of endemic corruption at the heart of the sport’s governing body, Fifa. José Maria Marin, the […]
Nadal’s very participation in the tournament has been in constant doubt after he pulled out of the Paris Masters 11 days ago with a knee problem. But on Friday the Spaniard said he would play, with the caveat that he could not predict exactly how his problem might react to […]
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – SEPTEMBER 18: DFJ Partner Steve Jurvetson speaks onstage during TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017 at Pier 48 on September 18, 2017 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch) More Steve Jurvetson resigned from his venture capital firm DFJ and took a leave of […]
The Dutchman has struggled with dartitis at the Wolverhampton tournament already over the last few days but victory put him through to the knockout stages. Dartitis is a condition in which a player struggles in the release of the dart. With the scores at 4-4 in the decisive leg, Van […]
12 More Frat Brothers Charged in Penn State Hazing Death After Deleted Video Recovered More Prosecutors filed new charges on Monday against an additional 12 members of the Penn State fraternity where 19-year-old pledge Tim Piazza was fatally injured in a February hazing incident. The new charges — which range […]