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Over the years, the “Home Alone” character Kevin McCallister has inspired countless spoofs, pop culture parodies and mythic adventures. But the one that stayed with children the longest is the extravaganza that aired after…
“I was a rebel,” says Jiliane Gracie, whose father once beat her with a frying pan. “I wasn’t afraid to tell my father it was going to get even worse if he did not…
Image copyright PA From the Atlantic Ocean to the Rio Grande River, the four-mile stretch of track running from north-east London through the city to a temporary track in Croydon will have been used…
China on Wednesday introduced its latest high-speed train prototype with top speeds of up to 620 kilometers per hour (400 miles per hour), the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported. The Longjiang-3X prototype, featuring nine…
After a nightmare year and the drop in stock prices, Elizabeth Holmes of Theranos is finally having some wake-up calls. On the heels of news that Holmes is expected to testify in a federal…
Nigeria’s Minister of Power, Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola recently sent a legal warning to CNN about his claims on the corruption allegations against President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. But as the Guardian reports, Fashola…
Despite ongoing public concerns about the safety of food and water, scientific credibility and trust is rising in many countries around the world, according to the annual science and the media survey released this…
Stocks were on the move ahead of the Fed’s expected rate hike later today. Oil also jumped after rallying late last week. Here’s our rundown of the biggest headlines as of mid-morning: • The…
Victoria State Premier Daniel Andrews says he hopes the move will send a message that vaccinations can’t be too lax. Australia’s rugby league side have been banned from competing at this year’s AFL Australian…
It’s a tough one. And someone hasn’t told me that yet! As much as I want to spend a week with my friends and family and embrace the new fresh face that this game…