New York City performance to defy gravity
Written by Beth Ferguson, CNN When Thierry Escalante was a student, he watched the 1975 film “Dog Day Afternoon,” which follows an older bank robber who injures a bank manager and is arrested. Escalante…
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Majority of people worldwide say they trust scientists and journalists over governments and news media
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…
Naomi Osaka: ‘I knew about the fine’
Naomi Osaka shocked tennis fans by jumping off the court in the first round of the Australian Open this year while playing against Serena Williams. She was hit by a Williams’ knuckleball on the…
Andy Murray leads British fightback against France in Davis Cup
Nico Rosolski and Dusan Lajovic gave Serbia a 2-1 lead over the United States after a tough opening day in the Davis Cup, while the Brits were in danger of slipping 2-0 behind against…
Alec Baldwin: I’m not to blame for shooting death of 13-year-old outside his Dolores Park hangout
Alec Baldwin said he is not responsible for the death of a 13-year-old boy who was fatally wounded last week by a stray bullet fired outside a Dolores Park hangout where Baldwin and his…
Zachary Zimmerman: Columbus Crew defender repeats as Defender of the Year
Zachary Zimmerman’s most impressive week in recent years ended with another championship. The Columbus Crew defender repeated as MLS Defender of the Year on Friday, which makes him the first defender to win the…
UK spy chief Alex Younger warns China of ‘western influence’
Image copyright AFP Image caption MI6 chief Alex Younger revealed he watched a Mao-era propaganda movie in 2014 In what is thought to be his last major public speech as MI6 chief, Alex Younger…
North American Aerospace Defense Command Commander Terrence O’Shaughnessy
Norad’s most recent operational report tells the story of how ready the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command are to defend North America, notwithstanding some recent media stories that suggest the…
The battle for Congress is even harder to win this year
As the Republicans face defeat at the polls this Tuesday, they are turning a familiar crisis: the decennial blizzard of House districts, usually dominated by Republican and Democratic voters, against hard-right candidates making extreme…
Trump travels to Paris, Brussels and Paris and Canada for his ‘largest diplomatic gathering’
President Trump left for the first leg of his trip to Europe on Friday evening. On Saturday he headed to Saudi Arabia and on Sunday he attended the G7 summit in Canada. While in…