August 2019

Midway Through His Year, Our 52 Places Traveler Answers Readers’ Questions

The 52 Places Traveler A little behind-the-scenes peek into his strange, but wonderful, day-to-day. Aug 20, 2019 Our columnist, Sebastian Modak, is visiting each destination on our 52 Places to Go in 2019 list. With a visit to Golfo Paradiso in Italy, where he ate divinely with new friends, he officially passed the halfway mark […]

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German FM ‘grateful’ for Swedish teen’s climate activism

Germany’s foreign minister says he’s “grateful” for Swedish teenager Greta Thunberg’s climate protests. Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Tuesday — one year after Thunberg first staged a protest in front of the Swedish parliament — that she was addressing “the biggest crisis of humanity.” Maas said on Twitter that the 16-year-old “also shows what can

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Pregnant Ashley Graham Shows Off Stretch Marks In Empowering Nude Selfie

Ashley Graham, who announced days ago that she is pregnant with her first child with husband Justin Ervin, shared an empowering nude selfie on Sunday that revealed her stretch marks. “Same same but a little different,” the model wrote in the caption of her Instagram post, which drew praise from her celebrity friends and fans

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Diane Abbott: Freedom of movement policy will ‘be problematic’

The government’s policy on freedom of movement will “create chaos” and be “very problematic for business” shadow home secretary Diane Abbott has said. EU nationals “will be in the exact same position as the Windrush people” and will not have the paperwork to prove they are here “perfectly legally”, she added. The Windrush scandal saw

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Ambulance 999 target times ‘should be reinstated for stroke victims’

Image copyright Nia Gore Image caption Mair Gore’s family said she had to wait five hours to get the drugs needed to stop her stroke getting worse A family claim the Welsh Government is “playing with people’s lives” after axing ambulance waiting time targets to reach suspected stroke victims. Mair Gore’s family said she was

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The Morning Show: Why are there so many TV shows about TV shows?

Image copyright Apple Image caption The first proper trailer for The Morning Show was released on Monday One of the most popular subjects for TV shows in recent years has been TV shows themselves. Whether it’s 30 Rock, The Newsroom or Episodes, audience appetite series which go behind the scenes of the media industry seems

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