Searching the Rubble After Afghanistan’s Deadly Earthquake
Hundreds of people were killed and at least 2,500 others were injured in a difficult to reach mountainous region. Officials warned many more people may still be awaiting rescue.
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Just 1 minute of vigorous exercise a day could add years to your life
Exercise doesn’t have to last long to deliver big benefits SOL STOCK LTD If you don’t exercise for the sake of exercising, doing five or six vigorous activities, each lasting just 10 seconds or so every day, can make a big difference. A study in the US has found that people who did a total…
The best Labor Day sales on 4K TVs from Sony, Samsung, TCL, and more
Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of summer, which is a bit sad, but it’s a great time to get a deal on a fancy, new TV. The US holiday is happening just before the start of the 2025-2026 NFL season, the World Cup qualifiers, and the lead-up to the MLB post-season games. This…
Manoj Bajpayee reunites with Ram Gopal Varma after 30 years for horror comedy Police Station Mein Bhoot
Bollywood’s powerhouse performer Manoj Bajpayee is set to step into the rarely chartered territory, this time with a horror comedy. The actor has teamed up with filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma for a new project titled Police Station Mein Bhoot. The announcement came on Monday, September 1, when the makers unveiled a motion poster featuring Bajpayee…
At Telluride, a Springsteen Biopic Means a Springsteen Appearance
The world premiere drew a starry audience to the annual film festival in Colorado.
Gus Malzahn’s career reawakening manifests at Florida State, where first-year OC is beating Alabama again
Gus Malzahn couldn’t stop smiling. Patrolling Florida State’s sideline on Saturday, the longtime Auburn coach turned play-caller watched the Seminoles dismantle Alabama, 31–17, in a season-opening shocker that felt like a career revival. It felt like old times, Malzahn later shared in a sly post on social media, poking at Alabama. But this wasn’t Auburn-Bama…
In the Remains of Canada’s Jasper Wildfire, Clues to Tame Future Blazes
A giant fire last year consumed much of Canada’s Jasper National Park. Canadian scientists leading research into wildfires are using the blaze to learn lessons for the future.
‘The Virginian’ Singing Ranch Hand Was 83
Randy Boone, who played the guitar-strumming singing ranch hand Randy Benton on the classic NBC western The Virginian, died Thursday, August 28. He was 83. His death was reported to The Hollywood Reporter by his wife Lana. Additional details were not disclosed. Born Clyde Wilson Randall Boone Jr. on January 17, 1942, in Fayetteville, North…
Nestle dismisses CEO Freixe after romantic relationship with staffer
Nestle CEO Laurent Freixe addresses the Annual General Meeting of Nestle in Ecublens near Lausanne, Switzerland, April 16, 2025. Pierre Albouy | Reuters Nestle has abruptly dismissed its CEO Laurent Freixe for failing to disclose a romantic relationship with a subordinate, the Swiss food giant said on Monday, a dramatic removal a year after he took the reins. The maker of…
With Drones and I.E.D.s, Mexico’s Cartels Adopt Arms of Modern War
Under pressure from the government and each other, some of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups are amassing homemade mortars, land mines, rocket-propelled grenades and bomber drones.