CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. — For a single, unthinkable moment last summer, the Chautauqua Institution was a hostile place for the freedom of expression that has been its hallmark for 150 years: As Salman Rushdie was about to speak, an audience member leapt onto the stage and stabbed the celebrated author more […]
Daily Archives: July 29, 2023
CNN — When was the last time you needed to use your Covid-19 vaccine card? Chances are you can’t remember. During the height of the pandemic, it was the key to entering some concert venues, traveling to certain countries and more. Now, the once critical document has all but been […]
While diamonds might look pretty perched atop a ring, the rocks they hail from venture to Earth’s surface in a journey that’s anything but glamorous. Millions of years ago, some of our planet’s strangest and most violent volcanic outbursts dredged from deep underground most of the diamonds mined today in […]
Real Housewives of Orange County star Emily Simpson has seen an improvement in her and Shane Simpson’s marriage since she joined the main cast of the Bravo series in 2018. “Going into the show five years ago, Shane was not a fan of being on the show at all. And […]
TRANSFER GOSSIP: Man United reject £20m bid for Harry Maguire from West Ham, and weigh up a move for Sofyan Amrabat, while Chelsea ‘demand permanent fee for Romelu Lukaku’ By Tum Balogun For Mailonline Updated: 08:02 BST, 29 July 2023 Premier League teams are stepping up their preparations for the […]
Five people shot at a Safeway in Seattle on Friday night as Mayor Bruce Harrell says: ‘There are too many guns in the wrong hands’ At least five people were wounded during a community outreach event in crime-ridden Seattle on Friday night Two of the victims are said to be […]
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Many of the great Russian-language writers were from Odesa or spent time there, its residents largely speak Russian and its Transfiguration Cathedral was consecrated by Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, in 2010. […]
Scab! Sarah Silverman took to Instagram to call out her Hollywood peers continuing to film independent, cleared projects amid the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. While both groups have have banded together to halt major studio productions, a whopping 45 independent movies and TV shows have been given the green light […]