Russia’s deputy foreign minister has said that the United States and some of its allies were knowingly violating the 1988 Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty by deploying launching systems capable of firing cruise missiles. “As far as the INF Treaty is concerned, the situation is evident in which the United States and some of its allies…
Hollywood star Natalie Portman has criticized Israel’s Nation-State Law as “racist” just six months after she canceled a trip to the Jewish state. Speaking to the London-based Arabic daily Al-Quds Al-Arabi , as translated by Haaretz, the Oscar-winner hit out at legislation that passed with majority support in the Knesset. “It is a mistake and I don’t…
Iowa Republican state Sen. Randy Feenstra raised more than $100,000 for his bid to oust embattled Rep. Steve KingSteven (Steve) Arnold KingGOP lawmakers say Steve King’s loss could help them in November The Hill’s Campaign Report: Biden on the cusp of formally grasping the Democratic nomination The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Sights and sounds from the…
For years, Canadians complained that the Netflix selection in Canada just didn’t measure up to the catalogue south of the border. It was one of the reasons many Netflix subscribers often “border-hopped” to use the U.S. service, a practice that Netflix has largely shut down in recent years. But things have changed. According to data…
Garmin have just launched the HRM Tri and HRM Swim, their first heart-rate monitors designed for use underwater. Advertisement Starting with the HRM Tri, it’s the company’s smallest and lightest heart-rate monitor and sports a slimmer, black band as opposed to the HRM Swim’s slightly bulkier blue belt, which kind of resembles a boxing/WWE title belt….
SEMINOLE HEIGHTS, FL — Joe Perricone couldn’t help but stand out among the fresh-faced 2019 graduates walking down the aisle to the music of Pomp and Circumstance. It wasn’t merely the white hair and wrinkles that sent second glances his way. It was the beaming smile on his face. At the age of 95, Perricone…
Retour Sur Terre (Back To Earth) was the headline on the Roland Garros program. It saluted Roger Federer's first appearance on the French Open's crushed brick, known to the locals as terre battue, since he lost to Stan Wawrinka here in the 2015 quarter-final. To watch Federer, though, was to acknowledge that his extra-terrestrial gifts…
Martin Selmayr works at his desk in the Berlaymont | European Commission audiovisual MEPs to debate Martin Selmayr’s appointment His ‘flash promotion’ to the Commission’s top civil service role has come under increasing scrutiny. By Maïa de La Baume 3/7/18, 5:58 PM CET Updated 3/8/18, 8:23 AM CET The European Parliament will debate Martin Selmayr’s…
Bientôt aux commandes d’une nouvelle émission télé, la plus sulfureuse des reines de beauté fait sa promo, sans langue de bois. Dès le 15 mars, 20h40, présentera Destinées, «un rendez-vous glamour incontournable, les plus belles histoires d’amour d’hier et d’aujourd’hui, les réussites flamboyantes, les portraits des icônes disparues et les confessions d’artistes de légende», nous…
Students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are among those taking part in the “National March on the NRA” on Saturday outside the powerful gun lobbying organization’s headquarters in Fairfax, Virginia. “We will NOT debate the last mass shooting, but do something to try to prevent the next one,” a call-to-action on the organizers’ website…