Meghan Markle and Prince Harry welcomed their first baby Monday and are celebrating another “first” this Sunday — Meghan’s first Mother’s Day as a mom. To mark the occasion, the royals’ Instagram account posted a new photo of little Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. Sussex Royal, the couple’s official Instagram, posted a sweet image of Archie’s tiny…
Read moreBritain’s “The Jeremy Kyle Show” cancelled after guest’s reported suicide
London — British broadcaster ITV on Wednesday canceled a popular, long-running daytime talk show after the death of a guest who failed a lie-detector test during a recording. ITV chief executive Carolyn McCall said “The Jeremy Kyle Show” was being scrapped “given the gravity of recent events.” The tabloid-style talk show, which had run for…
Read moreSea level rise could displace millions of people within two generations, study warns
Jonathan Bamber is Professor of Physical Geography at University of Bristol (U.K.); Michael Oppenheimer is Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs at Princeton University. Antarctica is further from civilization than any other place on Earth. The Greenland ice sheet is closer to home but around one tenth the size of its southern sibling. Together, these two ice masses…
Read moreTrump is first world leader to meet Japan’s new emperor
Donald Trump made history Monday as the first world leader to meet with the new emperor of Japan. Emperor Naruhito ascended to the throne on May 1, opening what is called the era of “Reiwa,” or “beautiful harmony.” The president and first lady Melania Trump kicked off the formal visit with handshakes and greetings with…
Read moreIronman World Champs 2018: Patrick Lange is the King of Kona
The 40th birthday of Ironman was always going to be a special race, and so it proved with the Kona debut of Javier Gomez, course records broken, emotional stories of redemption and some heavyweights showdowns between the world’s greatest long-course athletes. Advertisement Grabbing the headlines in the men’s elite event was Patrick Lange, who broke…
Read moreTNT title match, Matt Jackson vs. Rey Fenix set for AEW Dynamite
Wednesday’s AEW Dynamite took shape at Revolution with a TNT title match being formalized, a singles match between tag team specialists, and another meeting between the Inner Circle being made. Fresh off a brutal tag team street fight at Revolution, TNT Champion Darby Allin will defend against Scorpio Sky who earned the shot by winning…
Read moreJoey Mercury files lawsuit against ROH, Sinclair Broadcasting
Adam Birch, best known as Joey Mercury, has filed a lawsuit against Ring of Honor and parent company Sinclair Broadcasting. Wrestle Zone reported that Birch has filed a suit in the state of Maryland against ROH and Sinclair, claiming that he was misclassified as a independent contractor rather than an employee. Birch was part of Ring of Honor…
Read moreTrump says he “would’ve been honored” to serve in Vietnam War
London — President Trump has said he “would not have minded” at all serving in the U.S. military during the Vietnam War. Mr. Trump avoided the U.S. military draft in place during the war by getting a medical deferment for bone spurs. Before attending commemoration ceremonies in England and France marking the 75th anniversary of…
Read moreVideo shows Russian destroyer nearly colliding with U.S. warship
A Russian destroyer nearly collided with an American guided-missile cruiser in the Philippine Sea, the U.S. Navy said on Friday, calling the incident “unsafe and unprofessional.” The Russian Pacific Fleet, meanwhile, blamed the U.S. for the close encounter. The U.S. Navy released an aerial photo and dramatic video of the incident.U.S. Seventh Fleet spokesman Commander…
Read moreWomen in Switzerland go on strike for fairer pay, more equality
Women across Switzerland are walking off the job, burning bras and staging other demonstrations to demand fairer pay, more equality and an end to sexual harassment and violence — the first such protests in the Alpine country in almost three decades. Despite its wealth, Switzerland ranks low among developed countries for wage equality. Discontent over…
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