EAST ORANGE, N.J. — Sweaty after a long, hot day spent playing in the park, more than a dozen children stopped in their tracks and jockeyed for a spot in line outside a recreation center on a recent June evening. They rubbed on hand sanitizer, then walked up to a […]
Daily Archives: July 10, 2019
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(Bloomberg) — Meicai, a Chinese startup that connects vegetable farmers with restaurants, is seeking at least $500 million in funding to try and grab a larger slice of a fragmented food sourcing market, people familiar with the matter said. The Tencent Holdings Ltd.-backed company is looking to achieve a valuation […]
Washington (AFP) – The US aims to form a coalition to guarantee freedom of navigation in strategic Gulf waters amid fraught relations between Washington and Tehran, a top general told media on Tuesday. Tensions in the area — through which nearly a third of the world’s oil is transported — […]
Everton are considering a move for Fabian Delph, with the Manchester City midfielder open to leaving the Premier League champions in search of regular first-team football. Delph has entered the final year of his contract and his opportunities under Pep Guardiola are likely to be impacted by the arrival of […]
Chasing the Moon: The People, the Politics, and the Promise That Launched America into the Space Ageby Robert Stone and Alan AndresBallatine, 2019hardcover, 384 pp., illus.ISBN 978-1-5247-9812-3US$32.00 As the 50th anniversary celebrations of Apollo 11 reach their crescendo this month, television is getting into the act. A number of documentaries […]
Postmenopausal women with high social stress and poor relationships may be at higher risk of bone fractures due to stress hormones lowering bone density source: newscientist.com
ITV2 reality series Love Island has been ramping up the drama recently after last week’s explosive Casa Amor twist which saw couples splitting up as heads were turned. The fallout from Casa Amor is continuing still and having ramifications on the remaining Islanders. Last night was the most dramatic episode […]
Hardly a moment goes by where Ivanka Trump and her stepmother Melania aren’t dressed to the nines. Whether they’re appearing on the lawn of the White House for an announcement, or attending a foreign visit with US President Donald Trump, both women are known to spend thousands of pounds on […]