The strange theft of a priceless Churchill portrait
The inside story of a brazen, baffling, and mysterious art heist, and how the police cracked it.
The inside story of a brazen, baffling, and mysterious art heist, and how the police cracked it.
This cover from the July 1965 issue of Scientific American illustrates the "Four Bugs Problem" featured in Martin Gardner's "Mathematical Games" column about op art.
Читать дальше...India on Thursday said it will adopt a "nuanced" approach to deal with "at risk" non-profit organisations (NPOs), an issue raised by the global crime watchdog FATF in its report which has otherwise appreciated India for its efforts to tackle terror financing and money laundering. Additional Secretary (Revenue), Finance Ministry, Vivek Agarwal said India has excelled on 6 'immediate outcomes' of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), including in risk, policy and coordination, international cooperation... Читать дальше...
Recently, a letter was addressed to the Hollywood actor’s union, SAG-AFTRA, signed by hundreds of Hollywood actors (along with, for...
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Since our inception more than 116 years ago, the ACC has been deeply committed to defining responsible outdoor leadership, shaping meaningful mountain culture, and advocating for the preservation of Canada’s mountain environment. Auction bids directly fund this continuing legacy and we thank you for your support!
This year’s auction will raise money to support ACC Sustainable Energy Projects and the ACMG’s Simon Parboosingh Assistance Fund. Learn more about the 2024 Summit Bid Auction.
Since our inception more than 116 years ago, the ACC has been deeply committed to defining responsible outdoor leadership, shaping meaningful mountain culture, and advocating for the preservation of Canada’s mountain environment. Auction bids directly fund this continuing legacy and we thank you for your support!
This year’s auction will raise money to support ACC Sustainable Energy Projects and the ACMG’s Simon Parboosingh Assistance Fund. Learn more about the 2024 Summit Bid Auction.
The Northern Railway has cancelled three and changed the routes of 26 express and mail trains originating from various stations in Delhi due to the derailment of a freight train near Vrindavan Road Station between Palwal-Mathura section in Uttar Pradesh. Releasing a list of diverted and cancelled trains, Himanshu Shekhar Upadhyay, CPRO, NR said that due to derailment of train between Vrindaban Road - Ajhai Station on Mathura Jn - Palwal Section of Agra Division over NCR several trains will remain temporarily cancelled or diverted. Читать дальше...
Apple TV released a trailer for "Blitz," a new film from Steve McQueen.
Lebanese forces carried out a controlled explosion of an electronic device found on a street in Klayaa Thursday.
One of New York's most powerful unions has been scheming to benefit from Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed changes to the state's allegedly fraud-ridden $9 billion home care Medicaid program, sources say.
Gold prices in India initially fell but rebounded after international prices rose due to the US Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut in over four years. Prices reached ₹73,450 per 10 gm. Despite the Shradh period, consumers are pre-booking gold for Navratri and the upcoming wedding season.
As many as 20 people affected by the symptoms
Rosanna Tennant, Andrew Benson & Bec Clancy look ahead to the Singapore GP.
In Hollywood, there are certain directors and producers who have reached a level of power and success that allows them a rare amount of creative freedom. This list is very short and includes names like Steven Spielberg, James Camron, Jerry Bruckheimer, and Ridley Scott. With the exception of Tyler Perry, you don’t see…
Читать дальше...Weather maps show that the last weekend of September is likely to bring a nip in the air for many parts of the UK.
What do you think, will the winners from those fights face each other or will something get in the way?
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) Cam Akers knows the feeling that Houston Texans starting running back Joe Mixon and backup Dameon Pierce experienced in Week 2. Injuries to the top two backs on the depth chart last week opened the door for Akers to practice this week as the No. 1 back and potential starter when the Texans roll into Minneapolis to face one of Akers' former teams, the 2-0 Vikings. There's no Cli
(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images) No. 1 Texas will showcase its considerable depth when it hosts Louisiana-Monroe on Saturday evening in Austin, Texas, in the Longhorns' final tune-up for Southeastern Conference play. Texas (3-0) ascended to the top of the Associated Press Top 25 poll this week after a 56-7 win over UTSA on Saturday. The Longhorns, who were No. 2 in the previous ranking, moved ahead of Georgia a
(Photo credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images) Texas quarterback Arch Manning will get his first college football start on Saturday when the No. 1 Longhorns host Louisiana-Monroe in Austin. Head coach Steve Sarkisian made the start official Thursday. A redshirt freshman, Manning will be filling in for Quinn Ewers, a Heisman Trophy candidate who suffered an abdominal strain in the Longhorns' 56-7 win against UTSA last Saturd
But the prime minister refuses to describe Wales' health services as broken, as he did in England.
Elon Musk has a bad habit of being a dickhead idiot on the internet, and for the most part that has worked out fine for the richest person in the world. Now, though, his online shittiness may have caught up with him.
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