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As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine heads toward its three-year anniversary, the military’s payments for those who die on the battlefield are presenting a grim calculus for families. Russian economist Vladislav Inozemtsev has estimated that the family of a 35-year-old man who serves for a year and is killed in action would receive about 14.5 million … Read more
It’s a inevitable fact of life: Everyone dies. But thanks largely to major medical advances, improved sanitation, and better environmental protections, our collective life expectancy has steadily risen year after year starting in the 19th century (outside of a few pandemics). More recent data, however, has suggested that this gravy train is grinding to a … Read more
Charles Kelley, the lead singer of country group Lady A, is reflecting on his decision to quit drinking in the new Hulu docuseries “It’s All Country.” The band, which also includes Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood, made headlines in August 2022 when they postponed several of their concerts to allow Kelley to complete inpatient treatment … Read more
The IPL 2025 mega auction, set to take place on November 24 and 25 in Jeddah, has already sparked significant anticipation among fans and franchises alike. With several marquee players expected to be on the auction block, one name stands out as a highly coveted prospect – Devdutt Padikkal. Padikkal, a stylish left-handed batter known … Read more
As Israel’s military wages a renewed offensive in the northern part of the enclave, Al Bureij and Nuseirat in central Gaza came under attack.
A Zomato delivery agent from Rajkot, Gujarat, has won the admiration of many for her incredible ability to balance work and motherhood. For over a month, this hardworking woman has been delivering food while taking care of her young child, who sits in front of her on the bike during deliveries. Facing rejection from various … Read more
When you think about skin care, snail mucin probably isn’t the first product that comes to mind. But snail secretion filtrate—a mucus these teeny mollusks produce to move, stay hydrated, and fend off environmental threats—has somehow slithered its way to the top of the cosmeceutical pole. Simply put, snails have an impressive, multitasking slime system. … Read more
20th Century Studios Denzel Washington is one of our greatest actors, a powerhouse performer who brings gravitas and incredible depth to every role he plays. The man makes action movies that are wildly rewatchable (like Tony Scott’s “Unstoppable” and “Crimson Tide”) along with impressive dramatic turns in films like … Read more
BEFORE and after the farce of Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson there was plenty of compelling action to satisfy boxing fans and remind us all how great a sport it is. Considering what happened in Texas, it should be easy to separate the Netflix main event from the efforts of Katie Taylor, Amanda Serrano, Gilberto … Read more
China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking ahead to President-elect Donald Trump and his “America first” policies, saying Beijing “is ready to work with a new U.S. administration.” Details by Camille Knight.