It was late when Andy Murray finally made it out on to Centre Court for his match against Denis Shapovalov, and the clouds were just closing in over the last little patch of blue sky left over Wimbledon. There were two lads out in the crowd on Henman Hill who […]
Daily Archives: July 2, 2021
Biologist Maria Leptin will be the fifth president of the European Research Council. Michael Wodak/MedizinFotoKöln By Nicholas WallaceJul. 1, 2021 , 4:30 PM The European Commission yesterday appointed German biologist Maria Leptin as the new president of the European Research Council (ERC), which as Europe’s largest basic science funder hands […]
“I am so, so sorry for disappointing you guys and letting you down once again,” Charles continued. “As scary as it is to think about, I’ve also come to terms with the fact that this isn’t just something that I can move on from. I am aware that, you know, […]
Image: Nintendo / Kotaku America’s birthday is nearly upon us, and you know what that means: It’s time to loudly blow stuff up so that we can drown out the self-conscious voices in our heads that remind us how weird and bad America can be. In honor of All Of […]
Legionaries from Spain and Hungary rubbed shoulders with merchants such as Lucius Tettius, a trader from North Africa who imported the Romans’ favourite fish sauce from the south of France. Less than 20 years later, disaster struck – Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni, led her tribe to battle against the […]
The House now won’t get those grand jury records — bringing to a close Democrats’ pursuit of what witnesses in the Mueller investigation said confidentially under oath about their interactions with Trump and others during the 2016 campaign. Since 2019, the Judiciary Committee had sought access to records from the […]
The chairman of a House subcommittee is demanding that executives of Exxon Mobil Corp., Shell, Chevron and other major oil and gas companies testify before Congress about the industry’s decades-long effort to wage disinformation campaigns around climate change. Representative Ro Khanna, Democrat of California, said Friday he was prepared to […]
Making progress. Cheryl Burke revealed that she recently attended her first Alcoholics Anonymous meeting after getting advice from her former Dancing With the Stars partner AJ McLean. “I knew that if I didn’t take that step forward to be a part of Alcoholics Anonymous, I don’t know if I’d be […]