Remco Evenepoel was unimpressed by the rough roads that Olympic cyclists had to cover in the time trial through Paris on Saturday, while Nino Schurter was just as critical of the gravel covering the man-made mountain bike course in nearby Elancourt.
Bangkok studio Touch Architect has created French Kitsch III, a patisserie in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, with a design that references French cathedrals and pastries. The 360-square-metre board-marked concrete building was informed by an idea of Frenchness that drew on many different sources, including religious architecture. "French cathedrals have an architectural identity dating back to ancient
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In "Someone Like Us," his first novel in a decade, Dinaw Mengestu strives to reveal the instability that follows exiles, emigres and refugees without falsely promising an easy resolution.
If former President Trump can win big in November, he and fellow Republicans need to move fast and start legislating. Here are nine moves they can make if they are victorious.
U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles will have plenty of supporters in her corner when she competes at the Paris Olympics, including recording superstar Beyoncé.
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A perfect storm of hot, dry winds, untouched brush and remote topography has fueled explosive growth of the Park fire north of Chico, now over 178,000 acres.
A range of problems lead people to spend money elsewhere instead of their own city, says a report.
New research shows that potato-sized rocks called polymetallic nodules may be creating the "dark oxygen" of the deep sea. How will this affect current negotiations on the future of the mining industry?
San Francisco Mayor London Breed said the city will start aggressively clearing homeless camps in August, following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that gives cities greater authority to move people off the streets.
Tune out the MAGA bluster about freedom of speech, former President Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance are actively hostile to the First Amendment.
Here are the rosters for Team USA men's and women's gymnastics at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Renowned Canadian singer, Celine Dion, took performed at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Friday. This marked her first live performance in four years, following battle with Stiff Person Syndrome, a rare neurological disorder. Dion delivered a powerful rendition of Edith Piaf’s timeless classic “Hymne à l’amour” (1950) at the iconic
Читать дальше...As Jasper battles a wildfire and Canada stares at a year of above-normal wildfire activity, many in the tourism industry are asking if it’s worth it.
The idea of an air-conditioning-free Summer Olympics in Paris may have been well intentioned, but ultimately focuses on the wrong things.
If you're a fan of colony builder 'Rimworld', but can't cope with its mad randomness, the more sedate 'Clanfolk' is worth a try
As the global scramble for deep-sea minerals heats up, Leticia Carvalho wants to take charge.
The dome enclosing the world's largest visible- and infrared-light telescope is taking shape with the installation of protective siding and supports for the primary mirror.
Celebrities born on this day, today's birthday horoscope and numbers and the daily horoscope for each zodiac sign.
Less than a week into a reframed general election, it is clear that the race between Harris and Trump is not just between a man and a woman, but about competing notions of gender roles.
TODAY’S WORD — REFLUENT (REFLUENT: REF-loo-ent: Flowing back.) Average mark 37 words Time limit 60 minutes Can you find 48 or more words in REFLUENT? The list will be published Monday. YESTERDAY’S WORD — NEBULIZER nebulize nubile enure erne been beer belie bezel bier bile blue bluer blur brine bruin burl burn unreel urine leer […]
