Inside the intimate memories of The 100-Year Old Man
The first person I met at camp when I was in 9th grade was, of course, my future husband, Robert. We didn’t even know each other that well before that. We first went to…
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What changed for season two of ‘Power’
We’re all still in mourning over the final episode of season one of Power, but Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson wants you to know that he’s having a good time watching the second season of…
The incredible story of how a tiny Sicilian hillside town has turned into a golf mecca
Growing up on a Sicilian hillside farmhouse outside Cosenza, Federico Alba learned to resist temptation and to head off potential danger when it came to the task of coaching his neighborhood teenagers. As the…
Port Williams family finds kitten with four ears
A reddish-brown female kitten was found Friday afternoon in Washington’s Port Williams neighborhood, reportedly with the two sets of four ears above the head. The cat’s owner, Nickia O’Connor, said she didn’t know what…
Dyson’s 2018 & 2021 sales are now on sale at bfads.net
Dyson’s annual sale has always been marked with a bit of mystery, but the hype factor has ramped up this year as you’re like, “What’s the best deal on the Multimasker Animal 4 with…
Are black children dying of suicide? Only research can tell us | Bobby Brown
Reality check: are there more black children dying of suicide? “Children are dying …” That is the beginning of the first couple of paragraphs of an excellent book. That first paragraph was published on…
Black Friday 2020 deals – live: Best early offers on Ring, Shark and Flannels plus Lidl news
Sale Alert Black Friday 2020 deals – live: Best early offers on Ring, Shark and Flannels plus Lidl news Bizarre item; members only?; take part in our newsletter and we’ll send you the latest…
John Tierney collects cartoons from his summer vacation
Russia is implicated in a big way in the Atlantic Council’s “Bang On! The U.S. Takes A Look At ISIS.” Russia, the Center writes, is an obvious suspect in the recent explosions at Brussels’…
These six-seater planes actually travel at speeds up to 350 miles per hour
A team of engineers in Switzerland has come up with the “bullet” plane — a six-seater model that can actually fly. It is, like our fantasy version of a bullet, quite fast: can reach…
Controversial German Politician Wants to ‘Have Gun Soldiers’ Fill Schools During Gun Attack
(With additional reporting by Jodi Rayne) When asked if she has considered seeding one of Berlin’s schools with chemicals that could incapacitate the gunman, as the interior minister of Texas recently suggested, Frauke Petry,…