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“Jobs creator, leader, problem-solver,” said the ad that Bloomberg, 77, released over the weekend to formally launch his White House drive. “It’s going to take all three to build back a country.” Bloomberg, who calls US President Donald Trump a “menace,” is depicting himself as the triple threat needed to take down Trump. |
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ESPN resorted to its usual dramatic presentation of the College Football Playoff rankings Tuesday night. It saved the top 10 for last. Teams 25-21 were revealed, then teams 20-16, then teams 15-11. And the fighting Baylor Bears didn’t appear. Church bells rang throughout the states of Oklahoma and Texas, and not just from the Baptist persuasions. |
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Mary Taylor Previte lived a life of self-reinvention, becoming a teacher, a lauded administrator of a center for troubled youths and a New Jersey legislator. But perhaps her most transformative experience was one of imprisonment and liberation during World War II, and then what came afterward. Ms. |
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Lekan Sote. It was uncomfortable to hear that Henry Olajide Boyo, the economics columnist with The Punch newspaper, died last Monday, November 18, 2019. How could death come and snatch Boyo away just like that? “O t’oju su mi,” it’s very frustrating. I am told that he wasn’t even ill, just a mishap. |
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After a season of maybes, the media magnate and former New York mayor who got the phrase thrice-elected into his bio is entering the presidential race with a bang.
“Jobs creator, leader, problem-solver,” said the ad that Bloomberg, 77, released over the weekend to formally launch his White House drive. |
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When the war began, Gordon Koang had just returned from a tour of Canada. He can still reel off a list of the cities he played. It was late 2013 and a political crisis in South Sudan, one of the world's youngest and most disadvantaged countries, had devolved into a conflict split along tribal lines. |
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In her last big screen role, Quebec actor Andrée Lachapelle played an octogenarian whose father institutionalized her many years earlier because her imagination and creativity led him to conclude she was possessed. “Gertrude,” for that was the character’s name, rechristens herself as Marie-Desneige,.... |
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You're probably familiar with weather radar that shows bands of rain blowing in to ruin your plans for the day, or the ominous swirling pattern of a cyclone. But rain isn't the only thing that shows up on the radar screen. Anything moving through the sky will - like a large group of birds in flight. |
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Martin Jarvis directs Frayn's masterly comic series. The outstanding cast is led by Ian McKellen, Joanna Lumley, Stephen Fry, Alfred Molina, Alex Jennings and Jarvis himself. Show more.
Martin Jarvis directs the masterly comic series written by Michael Frayn, the author of Noises Off and the most comic philosophical writer of our time. |
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Another Orthodox priest has been arrested in Russia and is under investigation on suspicion of molesting minors. The Birobidzhan diocese in the Jewish Autonomous Region in Siberia said in a statement on November 26 that the rector of the church in the village of Amurzet, whose name was not disclosed, has been sent to pretrial detention. |
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Influential social-conservatives have banded together to urge Chick-fil-A to do an about-face on its decision to stop donating to The Salvation Army. Brent Bozell (Founder and President Media Research Center), Kay Coles James (President, The Heritage Foundation), Lt. Col. Allen B. |
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