A caravan of migrants from Honduras continued north towards Mexico and the United States on Tuesday as President Donald Trump threatened to withdraw aid from the country over the group — despite the fact that the group was in Guatemala. “The United States has strongly informed the President of Honduras […]
Daily Archives: October 16, 2018
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Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Condoms are a great way to prevent sexually transmitted diseases including syphilis and the HIV virus that causes AIDS. They also prevent pregnancy. Plus they are cheap. The trouble is, […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE Netflix’s summer swoon is now in its rearview. The streaming giant said on Tuesday that it now has 137.1 million subscribers, sending its shares sharply higher and assuaging any fears […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he won’t accept the blame if Republicans lose the House in November and derided his former lawyer, Michael Cohen. Trump said he […]
There was no shortage of smiles at Princess Eugenie‘s wedding. On Friday, the newly married princess tied the knot with Jack Brooksbank inside St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in a ceremony broadcasted live for the world to see. As royal enthusiasts well know, the 28-year-old royal’s wedding party consisted of several […]
They could soon lubricate themselvesColin Hawkins / Alamy By Yvaine Ye The next generation of condom can lubricate itself. It comes with a polymer coating that turns slippery once it comes into contact with body fluids – and that doesn’t dry out. Condoms are not the most comfortable things to […]
Not a great croonerGeorgette Douwma/Getty By Yvaine Ye The call of a male peacock is no pleasure to listen to, but its splendid tail means it doesn’t matter. Now an analysis of more than 500 species shows that this is a common trade-off in the bird world: the best lookers […]
WASHINGTON — A Swedish company with plans for a geostationary communications satellite announced Oct. 16 a contract with SpaceX for a Falcon Heavy launch no earlier than the fourth quarter of 2020. Ovzon of Solna, Sweden, has not yet purchased the satellite, but paid Eutelsat $1.6 million earlier this year […]