China sets lowest growth target since 1991 as economy struggles to keep pace
BEIJING – China on Thursday announced its lowest growth target in 35 years, as the…
Cologne Cathedral, one of Germany’s most famous sites, charges tourists for admission
Cologne Cathedral, Germany’s famous landmark and popular tourist attraction, will start charging visitors an admission fee as church officials grapple with rising maintenance costs. Berlin– Cologne Cathedral, a famous German landmark and popular tourist attraction, will start charging visitors an admission fee as church officials struggle with rising maintenance costs. The Catholic cathedral’s chapter announced…
Did Arsenal’s ‘villains’ become Premier League winners on this night?
armoury. They have now been firmly projected as the villains of the Premier League title race – but on this crazy night brighton Maybe that’s what ultimately makes them the winners. The Gunners, in all likelihood, will end up as unpopular, unloved champions as their heavy-handed approach comes under increasingly ineffective scrutiny, especially given the…
‘I knew Donald Trump was going to attack after this sign at RAF Lakenheath.’
Ian Bowskill described the sight of four F-22 Raptor stealth fighters flying overhead at RAF Lakenheath, Suffolk, as “like hitting the jackpot,” revealing Donald Trump was due to invade. Smoke billowing after US-Israel airstrike (Image: Parspix/ABACA/Shutterstock) Plane spotters say they knew weeks ago Donald Trump was planning to invade the Middle East – after a…
Louisiana mayor convicted of raping 16-year-old boy at her home while in office
The former mayor of a Louisiana city has been convicted of raping a 16-year-old boy during a party at her home while she was in office. Misty Roberts, 43, faces up to 10 years in prison and seven years in prison after a jury in the municipality of DeRidder on Tuesday found her guilty of…
Judge refuses to close Camp Mystic, but bans construction work at flood-hit complex
A Texas judge on Wednesday refused to close Camp Mystic completely. — the epicentre of the tragic July 4 flood that swept through the Texas Hill Country last year — but stopped short of closing the portion of the camp where the deadly flood occurred. Judge Maya Guerra Gamble heard testimony in a packed Travis…
RFK Jr inspires medical schools to teach more about nutrition
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a new effort Thursday to teach medical schools more about nutrition. Kennedy has pressured schools for months to increase nutrition education, threatening to cut funding for those who refuse and promising public recognition for those who comply. He has long argued that doctors are undertrained in nutrition, leading…
As thousands of Americans remain stranded in war zones, the Trump administration is facing criticism.
WASHINGTON – Days after the US and Israel launched an air war against Iran, the State Department issued new advice warning Americans to reconsider travel to several countries in the region. By then, the situation had already escalated. Thousands of Americans are now stranded in the Middle East. Iran retaliated with drone attacks on US…