Editors at Travel + Leisure magazine have released their picks for the top destinations to visit in 2019, a list that includes destinations such as India’s Andaman Islands, Hungary’s under-the-radar wine region Etyek, and emerging capitals of culture such as Nairobi and Panama City. The U.S. travel magazine is the latest to throw in their…
CBS All Access officially has a spin off Star Trek series featuring Michelle Yeoh in development, according to Variety. Yeoh, who most recently starred in the Golden Globe-nominated movie, Crazy Rich Asians, will reprise her role as Philippa Georgiou, the former emperor from the Mirror Universe. Her character will explore the next chapter as a…
A man in Australia survived a bow and arrow attack after he attempted to photograph the assailant with a phone, which blocked the arrow. Police said the 43-year-old man had driven to his home in Nimbin, a town in New South Wales, and discovered a man on his property who was armed with a bow…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As the top four teams remained the same, the rest of the programs shuffled up and down this week’s USA Today/NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll. Florida gathered 30 first-place votes and is No. 1 for the second straight week and the ninth time overall in 2016. In a matchup of…
Islamabad has prolonged the closure of its airspace until March 1 after two days of military exchanges between India and Pakistan in the contested Kashmir region, leaving thousands of people stranded at airports. The entire Pakistani airspace will remain closed for all civil aircrafts until Friday 1pm GMT, the country’s Civil Aviation Authority tweeted on…
Video footage showing the horrifying scene of the Cairo train derailment that killed at least 25 and injured another 50 has emerged online. A fire broke out at the main train station in Egypt’s capital on Wednesday following an explosion caused by a train ramming into a barrier at Ramses station in central Cairo. The…
Beto O’Rourke, the former Texas Representative, formally announced Thursday that he’ll seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, ending months of intense speculation over whether he’d try to translate his newfound political celebrity into a White House bid. Until he challenged Republican Senator Ted Cruz last year, Mr O’Rourke was little known outside his hometown of El Paso….
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Unanimous No. 1 Florida and the top six teams remained the same in this week’s Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll for games played March 21-27. Occupying the final four spots are James Madison, LSU, Florida State and Georgia, while USF makes its first appearance in the 2016 rankings. The Gators (33-1)…
Police in Scotland have filed their final report into a probe of CIA “rendition stopovers” during the early years of the War on Terror, looking into at least six secret flights. The report’s contents remain secret, however. Lord Advocate Frank Mulholland, Scotland’s chief public prosecutor, ordered the probe back in 2013. His successor James Wolffe…
Take-Two Interactive, publisher of Red Dead Redemption 2, is in a legal battle with the security company Pinkerton over the use of characters Andrew Milton and Edgar Ross, two Pinkerton agents featured in Rockstar’s latest title. As reported by The Verge, this all began when Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations sent Take-Two a cease-and-desist letter over…