New plans were revealed for the performing-arts center planned for Ground Zero, nearly 15 years after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Photo: Luxigon
Moscow should reconsider its own position in the region and within the EEU. Central Asian republics are not passive actors anymore, vying for advantageous bargaining positions with China.
When you get to take a trip somewhere you’ve always wanted to go, you should really revel in the experience. That’s just what Kristin Cavallari is doing now that she’s made her way to Bali, Indonesia. She may be traveling without hubby Jay Cutler and her three children, but at least one good friend is with her to enjoy the fun … and snap these enviable pics.
Krige Schabort is gearing up for his ultimate paratriathlon at his sixth and final Paralympics in Rio. WIRED takes a look at the high tech bike that's going to get him over the finish line.
“There’s no such thing as a free bag,” Sacramento political guru Steve Maviglio told The Chronicle’s editorial board at a meeting to urge a yes vote on Proposition 67. The initiative would uphold a state bill to prohibit retailers from giving customers free single-use plastic bags. Will Sacramento devise a way to charge shoppers who ride on elevators or escalators so that the virtuous folk who take the stairs don’t have to subsidize free-ride slouches? In the beginning, bag ban supporters said... Читать дальше...
