Andre Maeder, the chief executive of Selfridges, has denied knowing about Mohamed Al Fayed’s alleged sexual assaults and rapes during the six years he worked at Harrods. He said he was “horrified” to watch the documentary about Fayed broadcast by the BBC last week, “but never saw or heard anything” about this “abhorrent” behaviour. The … Read more
Major social media platforms and video streaming services that gather a “staggering” amount of data from their users have failed to protect young people and safeguard online privacy, the Federal Trade Commission said Thursday. “These surveillance practices can endanger people’s privacy, threaten their freedoms, and expose them to a host of harms, from identity theft … Read more
BOSTON — A dozen Tufts University men’s lacrosse players have been diagnosed with a rare muscle injury after participating in a voluntary, supervised 45-minute workout that the team conducted, a university spokesperson said Friday. Five of the players who have been diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis remained hospitalized Friday, according to Patrick Collins director of media relations … Read more
For two decades, Boise State has been the most reliably sucessful program outside major college football’s power conferences. The Broncos made at least one appearance in The Associated Press Top 25 in 19 straight seasons, from the program’s first appearance in 2001 through 2020. That’s tied for the 26th longest such streak in the 88-year … Read more
Marxist politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake officially entered office as the president of Sri Lanka on Monday. Dissanayake, 55, defeated President Ranil Wickremesinghe, whose party was accused of leading the country into an economic crisis. The new leader’s party is the People’s Liberation Front, a Marxist group that launched two armed insurrections during the 1970s and … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Kathryn Thompson, Thompson Research Group CEO, joins ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss how transport companies are preparing for possible port shutdowns, how long a dockworker strike could be, and more. Source link
I’ve bought a lot of plants just to learn them or to see how they compare with other, similar plants. So it is beyond frustrating when I lose the labels and can’t remember what they are. Is it Echinacea Sombrero something or Adobe something? Hibiscus ‘Hoy Malloy,’ ‘Holy Grail,’ or something else completely? And what … Read more
Part of our Backyard Farming / Urban Homesteading operation consists of growing dandelions and harvesting them to make roasted dandelion coffee. The roasted roots can be ground after roasting and put into jars or tea bags and sold online or at Farmers Markets. It doesn’t taste like coffee, but it is very good. Recipe for … Read more
The union for writers and producers at New York City’s flagship PBS member station is demanding that WNET Thirteen cease “union-busting proposals” and cough up a pay raise after months of delays, according to a letter obtained by The Post. The Writers Guild of America East told the left-leaning station’s management on Monday that it … Read more
European Union regulators are reportedly preparing to put Google on notice that it must make changes to its dominant search engine or face massive fines. The EU watchdogs are prepping a “formal chargesheet” that is focused on how Google displays links to its competitors within embedded search services like Google Flights or Google Hotels, Bloomberg … Read more