FALMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — On the whale-watch boat, they called them “racing stripes.” “I used to work at a company that had regular trips, one right after another,” recalled Allison Henry, a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration marine mammal observer for the past 13 years. Rough days sometimes meant many …
In the Baltics, on Russia’s western border, fear of war is strikingly high. The majority of Latvians and Lithuanians fear war could erupt in their country, according to a survey in the Baltic states, after three years of persistently high tension with neighboring Russia. The survey by European insurance firm …
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What happened to Amelia Earhart? That question has captivated the public ever since her plane vanished over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 as she attempted to become the first female pilot to fly around the world. Now, investigators believe they have discovered the “smoking gun” that would support a decades-old theory …
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Singapore is a small but wealthy Southeast Asian island state with a reputation for order and control. So imagine the dismay when its most famous family gets involved in a very public feud — on Facebook. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his two younger siblings are embroiled in a spat …
Alejandro Rodriguez, Manuel Bermudez and Victor Hugo Prada plan ceremony to celebrate notary signing paperwork When the officiant at the ceremony says “you may now kiss the groom”, Victor Hugo Prada will have to choose which of the two men standing with him he’ll kiss first: Manuel or Alejandro. The …
New findings by United European Gastroenterology show Europeans drink the most globally, putting them most at risk of various cancers. LONDON – European citizens consume the most alcohol globally, increasing their chances of developing cancer, according to a new report by United European Gastronenterology (UEG). The report finds that people …
State-run love hotels disappeared in the 1990s when they became hurricane shelters. The authorities in the Cuban capital, Havana, say they are restoring a network of hotels where rooms are rented by the hour to lovers. State-run “posadas”, or love motels, disappeared during Cuba’s economic crisis in the 1990s when …
July 6 (UPI) — On this date in history: In 1854, the Republican Party was formally established at a meeting in New York City. In 1885, French bacteriologist Louis Pasteur inoculated a human being for the first time — a boy, who had been bitten by a rabid dog. The youngster …
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“Rich or poor, we all need diversions, especially in summer when it’s so hot. The difference is that the rich can go on holiday, and those who can’t are destined to solitude.” ~LISA SCEN, a retired cook in Rome, who was excited for the OperaCamion, a mobile opera production performing …
