Nieuws Buitenland – 7

By raising her son to be curious about the natural world, this mother helped shape the trajectory of the National Museum of Natural History... Read more »

The ancient burial structures, strikingly similar all across Europe and the mediterranean, have puzzled scientists and historians for centuries... Read more »

As The Meg hits theaters, dive into what we really know about this chompy predator... Read more »

An unlikely friendship with Guy Burgess, the infamous British double-agent, brought unexpected joy to Stanley Weiss... Read more »

Food is a focal point for understanding broader environmental problems. In this podcast, we learn how food buyers are influenced in surprising ways.... Read more »

An independent survey finds that although NPS's annual budget is around $3 billion, Americans are willing to pay much more... Read more »

On this episode of Generation Anthropocene, we dive into one of the most underappreciated elements on the periodic table... Read more »

A Two-Day Festival in the historic Arts & Industries Building brings community, artists and scholars together for a “Culture Lab”... Read more »

When the National Transportation Safety Board office in Alaska first hears about a plane going down, protocol is to begin gathering information... Read more »

Summer in the city leads us to beat the heat and escape to the cooler spots. Japan is resplendent with jewels of nature for sustainable, slow or silent travel that appeals to luxury or luxe-for-less seekers and budget bougie travellers. Cooling off in the city begins with a kakigori, shaved... Read more »

Music fans looking for a fab place to stay can now book a room where the Beatles got their start. The Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool was one of the first concert venues to host the band, known as the Fab Four. More than 40 performances were staged at the... Read more »

Stewards of a Scottish peat bog are hailing its inclusion on a list of the world’s natural wonders as a “momentous moment.” The vast wetland in the country’s north has been given protected status by the United Nations, the first peatland site in the world to be designated a UNESCO... Read more »

New Zealand restaurateurs — snubbed for years by the Michelin Guide and its celebrated star rating system — open “restaurant with the most stars.” Leading Kiwi chef Ben Bayly created a special one-off dining experience under the starry skies of Kura Tawhiti (Castle Hill). Located in the foothills of the... Read more »

North Korea is reportedly readying to reopen its borders to groups of foreign tourists as early as December. Tour companies said the hermit kingdom will resume foreign tourism in the northeastern city of Samjiyon in December — and possibly the rest of the country shortly afterwards. It follows years of... Read more »

A serial pickpocket who mugged a tourist in central Rome earlier this year is finally facing jail time — after a decade of using motherhood as an excuse to swerve custody. Italian police say Ana Zahirovic, convicted of 148 thefts, has avoided prison time for more than a decade because... Read more »

Literature looms large in city of ‘dreaming spires’... Read more »

This adventure travel destination is perfect for an action-packed long-weekend with whale watching, rock climbing, hiking and more... Read more »

For years, he’s been a byword for Colombia’s seedy past. But now the country says it’s time to ban souvenirs that glorify drug lord Pablo Escobar and his trail of death. The narcotics kingpin was killed by security forces in 1993 at the age of 44, but tourists are still... Read more »

Less than a month ago, I dedicated an entire segment of my show to make it clear that some moments or ideas, like anti-Semitism, are so vile that they must be confronted and addressed immediately. Failing to do so will undermine our side’s ability to win on any front, as... Read more »

In what Tulsa, Oklahoma, police are calling a "self-defense homicide" amid a neighborhood feud, about five people on Tuesday evening rushed at and physically attacked a homeowner. But the victim happened to be armed and opened fire, shooting a pair of attackers, police said — reportedly a father and son.... Read more »

If the decline of Ireland is a tragedy, what's going on in Germany is equivalent to a piece of experimental theatre: difficult to fathom and even more difficult to explain. It’s a darkly comic reflection of how a nation can fully embrace both the absurd and the profoundly unjust at... Read more »

Austria is often depicted as a land of absolute bliss — a paradise where the sound of music fills the air and the Alps soar high. The capital, Vienna, known for its stunning architecture and its countless cafés, exudes an air of sophistication. But beneath this postcard-perfect image, a far... Read more »

Cellphone video showed pop-punk band Green Day literally running offstage Wednesday in Detroit after a drone was spotted inside Comerica Park."There was an individual that flew a drone into Comerica Park, so Green Day was taken off stage," Detroit police Cpl. Dan Donakowski said, according to the Detroit News. "Shortly... Read more »

A barber in California was arrested and charged with torture and murder after he beat a 6-year-old to death, according to police. The Orange County District Attorney's Office said that Ernest Lamar Love was entrusted with the care of a child at his barber shop, but he beat him to... Read more »

The modern American political landscape shows a perplexing imbalance. The 21st-century progressive movement has a mainstream core that secures most practical political wins but also embraces a more radical set of leftist beliefs. Leftists often identify as open communists, violent Antifa members, or revolutionary queer activists, yet they remain accepted... Read more »

June 24 marked the second anniversary of the Dobbs decision, which functionally abolished federal-level abortion protections protected by Roe v. Wade for nearly half a century. The occasion was met with the expected media fanfare, with hundreds of articles lamenting the negative effects of reduced access in 14 banned states... Read more »

Burning Man is a week-long event that describes itself as being focused on “community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance” that’s held annually out West in the desert. The event centers around the symbolic burning of a large wooden effigy that is referred to as the “Man," and Allie Beth Stuckey is... Read more »

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a California bill passed by Democrats that would have provided up to $150K deposit money to illegal aliens to buy a home in California. The bill had garnered national headlines and inspired angry responses from critics on social media. 'He’s the master of gaslighting ...... Read more »

We’re a mere two months away from the 2024 election, which Glenn Beck says is “the most consequential election in our lifetime and the most consequential election for freedom the world has ever known.” Naturally, Americans are already questioning the integrity of our voting system, granted the alleged fraud that... Read more »

Former President Donald Trump chalked up another victory in court after Judge Juan Merchan said he would postpone his sentencing until after the election to avoid an appearance of tampering. Critics hoped that the former president would face sentencing ahead of the election so that it could be used as... Read more »

The Trump assassination attempt may be falling farther into the past, but that’s not stopping new and damning evidence from emerging and blowing up the original mainstream-approved narratives. Jack Posobiec, author of “Bulletproof: How a Shot Meant for Donald Trump Took Out Joe Biden,” is one of the few who... Read more »

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released its jobs report for August on Friday, exposing the continuation of at least two troubling trends. Not only does it appear that the country is still shedding full-time jobs while adding part-time gigs, which usually lack the benefits many families rely upon, but... Read more »

Readers offer their opinions on opposition to a downtown Saskatoon arena district and the proposed funding plan for the district.... Read more »

In the past, the start of a new school year was a time of fear and loneliness as school-age children were sent away to boarding school.... Read more »

Since October 2023, the city has been searching for a place to house a new enhanced emergency residential shelter.... Read more »

Iron's initial dangerous offender designation was overturned in 2019. He was then convicted of his fifth robbery in 2022.... Read more »

A 35-year-old man already in the Saskatoon Correctional Centre was charged with 49 voyeurism-related Criminal Code violations on Thursday.... Read more »

The documents say Jonathan Bergen received $429,241 in 2023, roughly double the $200,626 he earned in 2022 and his $219,044 salary in 2021, while chief of police in Prince Albert.... Read more »

The Huskies and Rams headed in opposite directions this past weekend.... Read more »

“If someone is looking to upsize, downsize, purchase a new home or even rent, there’s something for everyone at this year’s Parade of Homes,” says Nicole Burgess, CEO of the Saskatoon & Region Home Builders’ Association.... Read more »

Saskatchewan's Progressive Conservatives have little to gain from a potential partnership with the fading right-wing populist Buffalo Party.... Read more »

Former Aragon assistant Ash Parham leads Dons to a victory over San Mateo.... Read more »

Bishop Oscar Cantu joined U.S. Rep. Anna Eshoo and Mountain View Mayor Pat Showalter at the ceremony.... Read more »

The defendant is accused of stealing $1,295 worth of the material from a Moraga hardware store.... Read more »

What’s the first industry to fall victim to climate change? There’s a decent argument that it already happened — more than 600 years ago.... Read more »

Despite the growing diagnosis of autism, experts and advocates have bemoaned glaring gaps in services to meet the mental health needs of autistic youth.... Read more »

We know time does not slow down, it’s our perception of it that does.... Read more »

Complaints of mold, pests, plumbing issues went unresolved for years, tenants say.... Read more »

How can 49ers overcome missed practice time by key players? By following the lead of Brock Purdy.... Read more »

Rhett Thompson connected with Marco Jones on a seven-yard touchdown with less than 30 seconds remaining in regulation as San Ramon Valley squeaked by Soquel... Read more »

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) continues in 21 counties of northern Illinois. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced a series of public meetings across northern Illinois.The one in the Chicago area is at Des Plaines State Fish and Wildlife Area, 28163 North River Road, Wilmington, at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept.... Read more »

A look at how the Super 25 teams fared in Week 2.1. Lincoln-Way East (1-0)No Week 2 game scheduled2. Loyola (0-1)Saturday at No. 19 Glenbard West3. Mount Carmel (1-1)Won 28-0 at St. Rita4. Nazareth (2-0)Won 42-15 vs. Kenwood5. Warren (1-1)Lost 35-18 at No. 9 Maine South6. Downers Grove North (2-0)Won... Read more »

Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com.Friday, Sept. 6FOX VALLEYBurlington Central 24, Dundee-Crown 22Cary-Grove 45, Crystal Lake Central 14Huntley 44, McHenry 0Jacobs 28, Hampshire 21Prairie Ridge 49, Crystal Lake South 0SOUTHWEST VALLEY REDLincoln-Way West 41, Andrew 19NONCONFERENCEAddison Trail 31, North Chicago 0Antioch 33, Zion-Benton 20Argo 21, Bloom 0Aurora Christian 62,... Read more »

Upon us is the culmination. His culmination. Bears general manager Ryan Poles’ moment of truth and consequence. Anything that will happen for the rest of this season (and the next two or more, if we are keepin’ this 200) — everything, good, bad, indifferent and sideways, barring major injury to... Read more »

Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.WILD OF THE WEEKHoward Bass emailed the photo above and explained, "Went for a walk along Manitowish River with friends this week. Watched the northern water snake snatch the bluegill, inhale it and slink back for another all in under five minutes."WOTW, the... Read more »

WHEN THE BEARS HAVE THE BALL Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 draft, makes his much-anticipated debut under much more favorable circumstances than his predecessor, Justin Fields.Williams was anointed the starter from the day he was drafted, so he’s had all the first-team reps... Read more »

Asked Wednesday what he has learned about his supporting cast since joining the Bears, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams didn’t immediately point to the obvious: DJ Moore, Keenan Allen, Rome Odunze, Cole Kmet or any of his other new weapons.“We got a top-five defense,” Williams said.That remains to be seen, but... Read more »

LAS VEGAS — The Bears will be toeing a tightrope in 2024 between a winning or losing season, making the playoffs or missing them for a fourth consecutive year.That’s according to a select group of sharp bettors who envision a middle-of-the-road season.Appropriately, second-generation Nevada oddsman Kenny White pegs the team’s... Read more »

The year before Ryan Poles stepped in as the Bears’ general manager in 2022, his predecessor mortgaged the franchise’s future — a future that ultimately wouldn’t include him — by trading up to draft quarterback Justin Fields 11th overall.Ryan Pace gave up what would’ve been Poles’ first-round pick (No. 5... Read more »

DEAR ABBY: My sister's fiance, "Logan," always seemed very flirtatious with me. I told her she needed to control her future husband. After they were married, the same gestures and innuendos kept happening, and I reminded my sister about it. Logan did and said inappropriate things right in front of... Read more »

A new sculpture of Lorraine Hansberry outside Navy Pier depicts the late playwright, journalist and civil rights activist sitting on a tree stump.The stump represents the Chicago native’s short life, says Alison Saar, the artist who created the sculpture and whose prominent artworks includes a larger-than-life Harriet Tubman sculpture in... Read more »

I am a lover of language — written, spoken, and sung. As a regular sermonizer, words are especially important to me. Understanding the best uses of language — including invoking vivid imagery, strong feelings and moving memories — is essential to my ordained calling of bringing people closer to God.I... Read more »

Three years ago, Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law the Community Emergency Services and Supports Act, also known as the Stephon Watts Act. Stephon was a young man with autism killed by Calumet City police in 2012 during a mental health crisis. Afterward, friends and family recognized that the killing... Read more »

Maalik Murphy tossed two quick touchdowns in overtime, hitting Jordan Moore on a 25-yard pass and Eli Pancol on a 3-yarder to lead Duke to a 26-20 win over Northwestern at Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium on Friday night.Mike Wright's desperation heave to Frank Covey IV in the end zone... Read more »

Cornish clothing brand Seasalt is now a certified B Corp... Read more »

The finalists of the 2024 South West Farmer Awards have been announced.... Read more »

Falmouth Harbour is seeking two new Commissioners who are entrusted with the harbour's future.... Read more »

Expert in dog law Trevor Cooper is set to hold his first ever seminar in Cornwall... Read more »

Harry Glasson and Will Keating will be among those performing at the event on Saturday... Read more »

Celebrations have begun, with two events to enjoy this weekend followed by the carnival next week.... Read more »

Kresen Kernow is offering public tours throughout September for visitors to learn more about Cornish history... Read more »

An amateur sailor who took on the challenge of sailing from Falmouth to Africa on a Rustler yacht and back has urged people to never give up on their dreams.... Read more »

Flushing, Bude and Newquay are among the places included in Cornwall's Best Places to Live for 2024 according to Muddy Stilettos... Read more »

Create CIC will be opening its doors and welcoming the local community to their new, fully accessible ceramics studio... Read more »

The two Devon and Cornwall Police officers failed to provide appropriate care to a man who later died.... Read more »

Police are appealing for the public’s help to locate a missing teenage boy from Redruth.... Read more »

The former Devon & Cornwall Police Constable has been found culpable of gross misconduct following her conviction for malicious communications.... Read more »

Airbnb has written to the Government asking it to give Cornwall Council the data, powers and tools the local authority needs to regulate short-term rentals.... Read more »

The State of Michigan’s move to allow transportation of hazardous materials across the Ambassador Bridge has sparked concerns for safety on Windsor streets.  “This is a wrong decision for our community,” Brian Masse (NDP — Windsor West) said Friday.  “The end result is our public safety, our economy, and our environment... Read more »

When George Barrette first heard the word “ALS” from his doctor two decades ago, the prognosis was bleak: he had three to five years, at best. Twenty years later, Barrette continues to defy the grim trajectory of the disease while navigating life in a power wheelchair and communicating with the... Read more »

Ilya Protas was hoping to make an impression. The hulking forward scored three times on Friday to help the Windsor Spitfires open exhibition play with a 6-3 win over the Sarnia Sting at the WFCU Centre. “For me, it was like a regular game,” the six-foot-five, 200-pound Protas said. “I... Read more »

Eight people are now in need of temporary housing after a fourplex caught fire on Windsor’s west side early Friday morning.  Firefighters were dispatched to battle the blaze at around 4:30 a.m., Windsor’s chief fire prevention officer Mike Coste told the Windsor Star. The multi-unit building is located in the... Read more »

By: Lloyd Brown-John Although I have been writing an opinion column for The Windsor Star for the past 18 years, that relationship of providing both comment and education via media, including feature columns, goes back about 55 years, to 1969. And in the autumn of 1971, local CBC radio Bruce... Read more »

Windsor will likely receive a multimillion-dollar boost from the province for surpassing its housing target this year, the city’s mayor says. Drew Dilkens on Friday announced Windsor had initiated 924 housing “starts” — foundations poured for residential units — as of mid-August. That represents 85 per cent of its provincial... Read more »

 A heavy police presence converged on the 700-block of Goyeau Street in downtown Windsor on Friday morning after an officer responding to a 911 call shot and killed a man who was allegedly threatening people with a weapon.  Windsor resident Terry Robinson said he came upon the dramatic scene moments... Read more »

Recovery efforts in the months following the cyberattack against five southwestern Ontario hospitals and their service provider cost almost $9 million — and that work is still ongoing.   The targeted agencies — who refused to pay an US$8 million ransom demand — each paid hefty costs in the fallout... Read more »

Over the previous few days and into next week, the Windsor Star will look at social media and young people, how it is affecting them, how dangerous content can be, and finally, what parents can do to address those dangers with their children.... Read more »

If you want to delve into software development then you may notice that the hardest part of it is simply knowing where to start. After all, there are many languages to choose from and each one has its idiosyncrasies. With that being said, some are more commonly found than others,... Read more »

Environmental issues and the need for energy-efficient dwellings have made sustainable house development popular. As the world battles resource depletion and climate change, the construction sector is under pressure to create and adopt plans that reduce environmental impact and maximise house efficiency and liveability. This page covers the most creative... Read more »

In today’s rapidly evolving market, independent businesses in the UK face both unique challenges and unparalleled opportunities. One of the most effective strategies to navigate this landscape and improve profit margins is through business diversification. By expanding product lines, exploring new markets, and leveraging innovative platforms, businesses can not only... Read more »

Driving is an activity that requires your full attention and clear vision, at all times for not just your safety, but the safety of other road users too. But what if you find yourself struggling to see clearly once it becomes dark outside? Having difficulty when it comes to driving... Read more »

The 24-year-old pole vaulting sensation, who had already clinched consecutive Olympic titles by clearing six meters, set a new Olympic record of 6.10 meters with his next attempt. He then improved his own world record, which he had set at 6.24 meters in April, by one centimeter on his third... Read more »

The world of sports is constantly evolving, and technology plays a significant role in this transformation. From enhancing athlete performance to revolutionizing how fans experience games, technological advancements are changing the landscape of sports. This article explores the key innovations in sports technology and their profound effects on various aspects... Read more »

Gold prices in India surged on Wednesday, driven by anticipation of the US Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision and escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Traders are hopeful that the Fed may signal a potential reduction in interest rates at the conclusion of its policy meeting today. The price... Read more »

In-play betting, also known as live betting, allows you to place bets on Olympic events while they are taking place. This dynamic form of betting can offer exciting opportunities to capitalize on real-time developments. Here’s how to make the most of in-play betting during the Olympics: Understanding In-Play Betting In-play... Read more »

Tom Daley and Noah Williams will compete in the men’s 10m synchronized diving, facing stiff competition from China’s triple world champions, Lian Junjie and Hao Yang. Seonaid McIntosh will take part in the 10m air rifle event at 8:30 am, followed by Michael Bargeron in the men’s event at 11... Read more »

Een meerderheid van de politieke partijen in Purmerend wil het referendum afschaffen. Veel inwoners zijn het hier niet mee eens.... Read more »

Een heldhaftige brugklasser uit Amerika heeft op tijd een bus weten te stoppen, nadat de bestuurder onwel was geraakt. De jonge held wist precies wat te doen.... Read more »

Een Braziliaanse burgemeester is getrouwd met een 16-jarig meisje, een model, een paar dagen nadat hij haar moeder een hoge functie als ambtenaar had gegeven.... Read more »

Een Amerikaanse vrouw bleek een gouden pistool in haar bagage te hebben, toen ze Australië binnen wilde komen. Ze is gearresteerd.... Read more »

Een heldhaftige Poolse bergbeklimmer heeft na een zenuwslopende reddingsactie een Indiase bergbeklimmer gered uit een kloof op de Himalaya.... Read more »

Een dronken passagier op een vlucht van New-York naar New-Delhi heeft op een medepassagier geplast.... Read more »

Een man stopte met zijn auto omdat er een kitten op de weg liep. Toen hij het beestje oppakte kwamen er nog 17 kittens uit het bermgras stappen.... Read more »

De buurman komt aan de deur klagen over het feestje van de avond ervoor. Hij was maar wat graag ook uitgenodigd.... Read more »

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