Painted more than three centuries ago, Gerrit Dou's "Dog at Rest" seems uncannily alive
Facebook is inching closer to launch WhatsApp Pay in India and will soon have positive news to share, the social networking platform's CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on October 30.
Ayesha Curry, home and hospitality entrepreneur, tells WSJ's Veronica Dagher what she's teaching her children about money, how she approaches spending and the importance of setting goals.
Here, at the end of the 2010s, nearly every major American publisher is in the comics game. As more publishers have tapped into the booming market, bookstores, libraries, and schools have encouraged droves of new readers, which has generated new opportunities for creators. Graphic novels for young readers exploded,…
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Pompey are looking to bring in ‘quality players’ during the January transfer window.
“In Pursuit of Fashion: The Sandy Schreier Collection” opens Nov. 27 at the Costume Institute.
Police in Montgomery County, Md., say fentanyl-laced tablets killed one woman and nearly killed another.
Joe Biden just racked up a lot of foreign policy endorsements. Does it matter?
At first, pilots took the blame for crashes. The true cause, however, lay with the design. That lesson led us into our user-friendly age—but there's peril to come.
It's been a tough start to the season but he continues to impress
The first person in the queue gets a very special prize
Supporters cheer as Democratic presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders speaks to voters on the Soapbox stage at the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines, Iowa, on August 11, 2019. | Salwan Georges/The Washington Post via Getty Images
And why it’s so hard to get them.
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Nightmare conditions look set to continue as the nation burns.
New rules take effect in December that require a phytosanitary certificate for most plants and plant products.
Max Armstrong talks about the need for rural high-speed internet access.
TridentUK take care in the quality of their repairs and are conscious that your sails sometimes need a quick turnaround.
“Mobility as a Service” boosters say that technology can nudge drivers to adopt transit and micromobility. But big mode shifts will take more than a cool app.
Whew! Disney+ has launched and the only place with more content than its app is our website. Wow okay that was corny, I’m sorry, but something about Disney brings out the safe, anodyne jokes.
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MEGHAN MARKLE and Prince Harry are not planning to join the Royal Family for the festive season. But why have the family chosen to avoid the Queen on Christmas?
Most people know it’s a problem for athletes and soldiers—but it affects victims of domestic violence even more
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Aerial footage from northern China's Genhe, Inner Mongolia, on November 3 captured a two-metre-diametre ice circle spinning around on a partly frozen river. Ice discs are a rare natural phenomenon, the moving water in cold climates makes the circle rotate.
When pictures of books that had been carelessly thrown out of a friary in Valletta started making the rounds on the internet, many were left heartbroken. None more so than Alessandra Dee Crespo, whose immediate action saw the Curia and the Ministry for Culture join forces to find them a home. Thankfully, many are the friaries, convents and institutions that treat their treasures with the respect they deserve, including the Carmelite Priory in Mdina, where Fr Charlò Camilleri and Fr Glen Attard, with the help of volunteers... Читать дальше...
Manufacturing may dip a little, unemployment may rise a little, and Gross Domestic Product will slow a little next year, but overall the national and Toledo economies should be steady, according to an annual forecast by economists at PNC Bank.
