Months of planning have gone into the handful of minutes it will take for the moon to pass in front of the sun on Monday. Dozens of towns and cities in the solar eclipse’s path of totality have arranged packed schedules of celebratory events and viewing sites, preparing to welcome legions of enthusiastic visitors like Michael Howard. The 62-year-old is flying from Baltimore to San Antonio, Texas, and then driving about 65 miles northwest to Kerrville — where he’s all but certain to hit eclipse...
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China's Xi Jinping spoke of a ‘family reunion’ with Taiwan when he met with a former Taiwanese president. Beijing has threatened to use force to reabsorb the democracy.
Friendly competition keeps things interesting in the watch world—and occasionally leads to vaguely unsettling arms races. The thinnest watch. The most complicated watch. The deepest dive watch fabricated entirely from sea slug slime. Things like that. But this year’s edition of Watches & Wonders has seen even more world records than usual—and impressive ones, at that. To wit: The race for the world’s thinnest watch continues apace. Back in the spring of 2022, Bulgari’s Octo Finissimo Ultra...
Karnataka’s industries minister MB Patil on Friday said he cannot publicly discuss the investment proposals the State is pursuing with large multinationals such as Foxconn or Tesla.The minister’s post on X came in response to a comment by Aarin Capital chairman Mohandas Pai that Telangana government was in talks with Tesla to set up an electric car plant. “Is GoK wooing Tesla and Elon Musk to come to Karnataka? Best place in India!” the former Infosys director said, seeking to nudge the Congress...
By: Fred Lucas, The Daily Signal After the revelation of flyers at a Mexican shelter reminding unlawful border crossers “to vote for President Biden,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas couldn’t tell Congress on Tuesday how his department could safeguard U.S. elections from illegal voting by foreigners. “We do not oversee the election enrollment process,” Mayorkas
After the revelation of flyers at a Mexican shelter reminding unlawful border crossers “to vote for President Biden,” Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas couldn’t tell Read More
GAIL Porter says she can’t afford to do her stand-up show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The telly presenter says the capital has become “greedy” and is stopping new talent fro
Following a tough few months that has seen mass layoffs, Canadian national
For conservative, anti-abortion Christians, former President Donald Trump delivered in four years what no other Republican before him had been able to do: A conservative majority U.S. Supreme Court that would go on to overturn Roe v. Wade, a Holy Grail of the movement. With abortion rights now controlled by each state, rather than legalized []
For conservative, anti-abortion Christians, former President Donald Trump delivered in four years what no other Republican before him had been able to do: A conservative majority U.S. Supreme Court that […]
Planned Parenthood has for years aborted babies of abused girls as young as 12 without reporting signs of statutory or forcible rape to law enforcement.