BETHESDA, Md. — President Joe Biden spent about 2 1/2 hours at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Wednesday for an annual physical that will be closely watched as the 81-year-old president seeks reelection. The oldest president in U.S. history, Biden would be 86 by the end of a second term, should he win…
The evening James Baldwin stood in the pulpit of a New Orleans church in 1963, he carried little more than a single sheet of paper with his sporadic handwriting in blue ink on it. He began as he had always done: In silence, being engulfed by the applause of the room. A sort of expectation…
Radio legend Simon Mayo was forced to reassure his listeners after his show went off air in a bizarre technical blunder. The 65-year-old hosts The Simon Mayo Drivetime Show on Greatest Hits Radio on weekdays from 4pm, but on Thursday, the host was in for a shock when his show went off-air. He rushed to…
After months of pounding Gaza with one of the most lethal bombing campaigns in history, Israel is now threatening a full-blown assault on the southernmost town of Rafah, where nearly 1.5 million displaced Palestinians are seeking safety after being driven from their homes, including me and my family. As we await our fate and wonder…
MWC 2024 featured some pretty interesting and unique products on its show floor, and one of its standouts is claiming the title of the world’s smallest mini PC. Tecno’s Mega Mini Gaming G1 features an Intel Core Ultra processor and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card, according to a report from VideoCardz, ensuring that…
From RuPaul’s memoir to Tana French’s latest mystery, the best new books coming in March will help you spring into the new season. Pulitzer Prize finalist Percival Everett’s James reimagines Adventures of Huckleberry Finn as a liberation narrative. Helen Oyeyemi’s mind-warping novel, Parasol Against the Axe, will leave your head spinning—in a good way. Adelle…
Crossing paths with certain animals—like a cardinal, a firefly, a black cat, a praying mantis, a monarch butterfly, or a dragonfly—can feel more special than, say, running into your neighbor Mabel’s chihuahua that escaped from her backyard the 20th time this week. But according to spiritual mediums, stumbling across an animal of any kind, even…
The reality TV star has suffered various health issues since the birth of her son Leo, two, and became seriously ill while on a recent holiday with her family in Antigua
The Strictly Come Dancing team have penned a heartfelt tribute to former contestant Dave Myers following his death aged 66. The Hairy Bikers star died on Wednesday night following his battle with cancer, his best friend and co-star Si King confirmed in a statement. The BBC star took part in the 11th series of the…
How’s this for magic: with nothing more than the HONOR Magic 6 Pro phone, an auto expert controls a full-sized family car simply by looking at the phone’s selfie camera. It’s no trick: HONOR really did this at the MWC exhibition in Barcelona, and it’s a glimpse of the future. With powerful phones, incredible AI…