A Haven for English in the Most French of North American Cities
For Quebec City’s tiny English-speaking community, a former jail turned library serves as an essential sanctuary in a metropolis where the domination of French is enshrined in law.
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Philadelphia Eagles 53-man roster prediction
Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 34-27 in their preseason opener, and we’re looking at an Eagles’ 53-man roster prediction with a few surprises After weeks of waiting, the Eagles returned to the NovaCare Complex for an entertaining matchup against the Bengals that saw plenty of action, and several under-the-radar skill players make their case for roster spots…
Fawad Khan-Vaani Kapoor starrer Aabeer Gulaal to release worldwide, excluding India, on August 29, 2025; new poster launched
Indian Stories Limited (UK) announces the worldwide theatrical release of Aabeer Gulaal on August 29, 2025. The film will be released in cinemas across the globe, with the exception of India. Starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, Aabeer Gulaal is a feel-good, fiery romance about unexpected connections, second chances, and learning to make space for love, no…
AOL Will Shut Its Dial-Up Internet Service (Yes, It’s Still Operating)
The company said the service, synonymous with the early days of the internet, will be discontinued on Sept. 30.
Australia to Recognize Palestinian Statehood
After similar announcements by France, Britain and Canada, Australia said it would act at the United Nations General Assembly session next month.
Fantasy Baseball Week 21 Preview: Top 10 sleeper hitters include Ezequiel Tovar, Luke Keaschall
Whether you’re in need of an injury fill-in or just a hot-hand play, Scott White has you covered with 10 sleeper hitters for the upcoming scoring period, all rostered in less than 80 percent of CBS Sports leagues. They’re not must-starts by any estimation, but they’re the best you’ll find off the waiver wire. All information is…
When the ‘fun’ in ‘funemployment’ fades away, the mental gymnastics kick in
A long bout of joblessness has inspired self-reflection—and a column relaunch. I still wake up at 7:15 a.m. Not because I have a meeting. Or a commute. Or a list of deliverables that’s longer than a CVS receipt. I’m up early because something about lying in bed while my corporate counterparts clock in makes me…
Colin Farrell To Receive Zurich Film Festival’s Golden Icon Award
Oscar-nominated Irish actor Colin Farrell will be honored with the Zurich Film Festival’s Golden Icon Award at its upcoming edition, running from September 25 to October 5. The award acknowledges the actor’s performance in Edward Berger’s psychological thriller Ballad Of A Small Player as well as his overall career. Farrell will be presented with the…
U.S.-China truce extension hangs in the balance as deadline looms
A man walks past China’s and USA’s flags before a meeting between US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng at the Guangdong Zhudao Guest House in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, on April 5, 2024. Pedro Pardo | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. and China have yet to announce…
Nigerian profitable food delivery Chowdeck lands $9M from Novastar, Y Combinator
Chowdeck, a Lagos-based food delivery startup that has stayed profitable in a notoriously tough and low-margin market, has raised $9 million in Series A funding to launch a quick commerce strategy and expand into more cities in Nigeria and Ghana. The equity round was led by Novastar Ventures, with participation from Y Combinator, AAIC Investment,…