After 1177 B.C. Learn more about audio and ebooks. In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed—why some civilizations endured, why ... 04/15/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
21 most famous eclipses from 3340 B.C. to the modern day These are Michael Bakich’s picks for the most famous eclipses in history. Nov. 30, 3340 B.C. – Spiral petroglyphs on the Loughcrew Cairn L Megalithic Monument in Ireland indicate this was the ... 04/2/2024 - 12:59 pm | View Link
Drug, gun charges laid against 2 B.C. men after Hay River, N.W.T., arrests Two men from British Columbia are facing multiple drug and firearms charges in the N.W.T., after Hay River RCMP arrested them last week. Police said in a news release that they responded Thursday ... 04/2/2024 - 9:06 am | View Link
B.C. bans wait-list fees for child care spots The province says about five per cent of providers, mostly in major cities, were charging ... created more than 15,000 $10-a-day child care spaces in B.C. To find daycare providers participating ... 04/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
These are the most noteworthy solar eclipses Another candidate is the eclipse of Nov. 30, 735 B.C., which was annular in the Western Zhou capital of Hao, near modern-day Xi’an ... both major cities, experienced 3 minutes 17 seconds ... 04/1/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Decorated Chinese athlete He Jie had been stripped of his Beijing half-marathon win Friday after an investigation found that the three African runners who competed alongside him had “actively slowed down” to let him cross the finish line first during the race on Sunday, April 14.
He won the 21 km.
Spoiler alert: This article discusses all episodes of Netflix’s Baby Reindeer.
A woman walks into a London bar, crying softly, her eyes on the floor. She claims to be a powerful lawyer, but she also says she can’t afford a cup of tea. So the bartender, intrigued by this suddenly chatty enigma, gives her one on the house.
Among the four major American sports leagues, the National Basketball Association alone leans heavily into politics, openly embracing social justice as part of its core mission.
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That wasn’t always the case: in 1980, commissioner Larry O’Brien painted an image of a league where race barely mattered. “I don’t think that the owners think in terms of color,” O’Brien told reporters.
For most of The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift puts the focus on her breakups with longtime partner Joe Alwyn and short-term boyfriend Matty Healy. But on “The Alchemy,” one of the (first part of the) double album’s final tracks, she seems ready to get back in the dating game.
When it was announced, in early February, that one of the songs on Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department would be called “Clara Bow,” entertainment writers and Swift fans sprang to action with the alacrity of roaring-twenties newshounds leaping to their typewriters. The simplest assumption to make was that Bow, one of the biggest movie stars of the 1920s, had inspired Swift because she too was a radically independent and ambitious woman, as well as a hugely successful star whose private life had received undue scrutiny.
A bonus track on Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department has listeners theorizing that the singer is talking about Kim Kardashian. The track “thanK you aIMee” is stylized so that the capital letters spell out the name “Kim” and the track “Cassandra” seems to reference the night that she got “the call” from Kardashian and Kanye West.
Swift begins the song singing, “When I picture my hometown, there’s a bronze spray-tanned statue of you,” which can be interpreted as a pointed reference to Kardashian’s deep tan.