It could have been a principled fight for freedom of expression in India, but in the end it was a bureaucratic blunder that forced a high court in New Delhi to overturn a 36-year-old ban on the import of Salman Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses. It happened simply because nobody could find the original customs order. Even … Read more
By Jake Spring and Lisandra Paraguassu RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Diplomatic tensions over global warming will take center stage at the G20 summit in Brazil this week, as negotiators at U.N. talks in Azerbaijan hit an impasse on climate finance that they hope leaders of the world’s 20 major economies can break. Heads of … Read more
According to CNET, the two main internet providers in Milwaukee are AT&T and Spectrum. Between the two, AT&T Fiber stands out for offering faster speeds and fiber internet access (plans start at $55 a month and go up to $245), all at pricing comparable to Spectrum, which comes in as our second choice. For those … Read more
Skybound’s “Transformers” is no aberration of history. The most famous “Transformers” stories are the cartoons and movies, but for tales that are truly more than meets the eye, you’ve gotta go with the comics. Most of the mythology of “Transformers” comes from comic writer Simon Furman, who initially wrote fill-in issues for the UK run … Read more
Our Spring Slim Down Challenge is coming up on April 8th and we have some incredible prizes to help keep you motivated throughout the 6 weeks! Weekly Giveaways We know it can be hard to stay consistent so we have weekly giveaways to help give you an extra boost of motivation to show up and … Read more
India ended Day 1 of the second Test against New Zealand trailing by 243 runs, reaching 16/1 after opener Rohit Sharma was bowled for a duck by Tim Southee. The hosts’ cautious reply saw Shubman Gill (10*) and Yashasvi Jaiswal (6*) standing unbeaten at stumps, aiming to rebuild after the early loss of Sharma. Best … Read more
What to know about mpox outbreaks in Africa WHO declares mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency 02:47 Health officials said Saturday they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo. The person had traveled to eastern Africa and was treated in Northern … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Russia on Sunday launched dozens of missiles and drones in what Ukraine’s foreign minister said was one of the largest air attacks of the war, targeting power facilities across the country and sending Kyiv … Read more
Fear is an elemental part of the human condition. Everybody is afraid of something. Well, actually, that’s not quite true. Everybody…except for Chuck Norris, who is less a flesh-and-blood mortal and more a crime-fighting demigod in human form. Chuck Norris was sent to the corporeal realm for the express purpose of reaping vengeance upon the … Read more
Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed his strong desire for pacer Mohammed Shami to be on the next flight to Australia. This comes after Shami’s impressive return to competitive cricket during the Ranji Trophy, where he played a crucial role in Bengal’s thrilling 11-run victory over Madhya Pradesh. Shami’s Stellar Performance in … Read more