The greatest lesson that President George H. W. Bush — warrior, statesman, politician and peacemaker— can teach us, and future generations, is that a public figure can be good, as well as great. That is what we should expect and demand of America’s public servants, even if they too often fall short. Most of my […] Read more
The agent snapped a picture of the girl’s boarding pass and posted it on social media, according to her mother. By David K. Li Southwest Airlines has apologized for a gate agent who reportedly laughed at a 5-year-old passenger’s name — Abcde — all within earshot of the girl and her outraged mother. The incident unfolded […] Read more
Royal News: Prince Harry and Prince William have had a disagreement over Meghan (Image: GETTY) RINCE Harry and Prince William have been involved in a bitter row after the Duke of Cambridge was accused of not “rolling out the red carpet” for Meghan Markle following her and his brother’s engagement, according to a royal insider. This […] Read more
The British academic, 31, boarded a flight for London in Dubai on Tuesday after receiving a presidential pardon British academic Matthew Hedges is on his way home to the UK after being freed from prison. The 31-year-old boarded a flight to London in Dubai on Tuesday after receiving a presidential pardon. An official in the […] Read more
HeliosCentric console used to record Led Zeppelin’s IV, Bob Marley’s Catch a Fire and Eric Clapton’s “After Midnight” By DANIEL KREPS The recording console used during the making of Led Zeppelin’s IV – including “Stairway to Heaven” – and Bob Marley and the Wailers’ Catch a Fire will hit the auction block in December. The HeliosCentric console is actually an “amalgamation” of two separate Helios consoles […] Read more
New statistics show that women are more likely to be killed by a partner or family member than by a stranger. A new study from the United Nations says that the most dangerous place for women is their own home, CNN is reporting. The study was released on November 25, which is also the International Day for […] Read more
The Chief of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation – Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Colonel General Igor V. Korobov passed away on November 21, 2018, aged 63 after a serious and long illness. I.V. Korobov […] Read more
The Prince of Wales says he will stop speaking out on topics he feels strongly about when he becomes king, as he is “not that stupid”. He has campaigned on issues such as the environment for decades, but says he would not do the same as monarch. Speaking in a BBC documentary to mark his […] Read more
She is entering her last competitive ski season, but Lindsey Vonn vows she will “work hard” to accomplish her final two goals become the most successful ski racer ever and compete against men. The 34-year-old, who announced her retirement earlier this month, needs five more World Cup wins to beat Ingemar Stenmark’s all-time record of 86 victories. […] Read more