• ‘It’s been unimaginable’: San Marino’s 20-year wait for win may soon be over

    Minnows have one victory in 206 internationals but Wednesday’s fixture, and recent goals, offer hope of a second“I remember it so clearly. What made it really special was that we hadn’t expected it to happen. But there was no big celebration – the simple fact that we got to walk off the pitch after 90 minutes as winners, for the first time, that was the greatest celebration we could have had,” says Simone Bacchiocchi . “We didn’t need to have a party. That was more than a football team, not just...

  • Inflation is bananas: after 20 years, Trader Joe’s raises the fruit’s price by four cents

    Increase from 19 to 23 cents sparks an uproar as grocery store’s fans lament ‘end of an era’Madeline Thomas is a Trader Joe’s superfan who posts updates about the grocery chain under the handle @TraderJolene. She knows so much about the American grocery chain that she’d worked out about the plan to raise the price of bananas days before it was first reported by CNN.“I’m deep in all of the grocery subreddits, and I could see grocery workers from Trader Joe’s talking about how everyone would freak...

  • Wrong Driveway Murder: Shooter’s Wife Shares Blame For NY 20-Year-Old’s Killing, Lawsuit Says

    A New York man whose girlfriend was shot and killed after he mistakenly drove down the wrong driveway is suing both the gunman and his wife. In his civil lawsuit filed in Washington County Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 20, Blake Walsh says he has been “rendered emotionally distressed” and “suffered psychological harm” after Kevin Monahan fatally shot 20-year-old Kaylin Gillis. Sheriff’s officials said Walsh was driving one of three vehicles that mistakenly turned onto Monahan’s rural...

  • Derry’s St Mary’s is Ireland’s Choir of the Year!

    The choir celebrated on stage of the magnificent RDs Concert Hall singing a triumphant rendition of ‘The Undertones’ standard, Teenage Kicks. The choir, under the direction of Emma-Jayne Kelly and accompanied by Trevor Burnside won the two- part Youth choir, were placed second in The Alice Yoakley Cup and won the overall Folen’s Publisher Award Cup and £3000 for the "School Choir of the Year 2024". Miss Kelly described the whole experience as “a fantastic day for Derry as Thornhill College also...

  • Longmont’s Center for Integrated Manufacturing celebrates five years

    Front Range Community College and the Longmont Chamber of Commerce celebrated FRCC’s Center for Integrated Manufacturing on Thursday.

  • Australia’s first out lesbian senator marries partner of 20 years

    Penny Wong, Australia’s first out lesbian senator, has married her long-term partner Sophie Allouache after a nearly 20-year relationship. Their daughters — 11-year-old Alexandra 8-year-old Hannah — served as flower […]

  • Ceremony marks five years since Utrecht's deadly tram shooting

    On Monday it was five years to the day since Gökmen Tanis shot four people dead and injured six others while on a tram at the 24 Oktoberplein in Utrecht. The anniversary was marked by a minute’s silence and a short ceremony attended by mayor Sharon Dijksma, The Hague’s mayor Jan van Zanen, who was in charge in Utrecht at the time, and justice minister Dilan Yesilgöz, as well as relatives of the victims, eyewitnesses and city officials. The gathering

  • Moira’s advice to people on weight loss journey: ‘Don’t be too hard on yourself’

    Moira dela Torre disclosed that she became bulimic at one point during her weight loss journey.

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    Notre Dame Cathedral’s restoration has been a 5-year journey of dedication and recovery

    PARIS (AP) — The restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris following a tragic blaze in April 2019 is a story of dedication and recovery. The iconic medieval monument immortalized in history, film and literature has been gradually rebuilt over the past five years, through challenges that have included delays during the pandemic and the []

  • UBS aims to boost Asia-sourced assets to 20% in five to six years: CEO

    UBS Asia expansion: UBS Group AG is set to capitalise on the burgeoning opportunities in Asia, with plans to escalate assets originating from clients in the region to 20 per cent within the next five to six years, disclosed Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti on Tuesday.Ermotti's announcement, made at the Milken Institute Global Investors' Symposium held in Hong Kong, underscores UBS's strategic pivot towards the dynamic Asian markets. Currently, around 15 per cent of UBS's vast $5.2 trillion global...

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    Trader Joe’s just increased the price of a banana for the first time in more than 20 years

    Food prices have gone a bit bananas — and that includes a famously priced 19-cent fruit at Trader Joe’s. The snack-heavy grocer told CNN on Monday that it recently increased the price of the banana to 23 cents, a more than 20% increase. “We only change our prices when our costs change, and after holding our price for Bananas at 19¢ each for more than two decades, we’ve now reached a point where this change is necessary,” a Trader Joe’s spokesperson said to CNN. Stores have carved out loyal...

  • They made some of Nike’s best ads for almost 20 years. Now they have a new agency

    Between them, Ryan O’Rourke, Alberto Ponte, and Dan Sheniak helped create some of the most iconic Nike ads for the better part of two decades. Now they’re opening up a new ad shop for any other brand who may want to tap into that expertise. The two former Wieden+Kennedy global creative directors (O’Rourke and Ponte), and former global media director (Sheniak) have launched Someplace, a new Los Angeles-based independent shop offering brand and creative strategy, brand identity and design,...