September 2019

Secret diary of Polish ‘Anne Frank’ Renia Spiegel to be published

Image copyright Bellcack family archive The secret diary of a Polish teenager murdered by the Nazis in 1942 has been published after 70 years lying untouched in a bank vault. Renia’s Diary: A Young Girl’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust was released by members of the author’s family. The book has been compared […]

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China to boost Serb military with drones, other equipment

Serbia praised China on Tuesday for boosting the Balkan nation’s military with drones and other equipment amid Western concerns that the arms buildup could threaten fragile peace in the region. A Serbian Defense Ministry statement after a visit by a high-ranking Chinese military delegation thanked Beijing for economic and military support. Serbian officials said China

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Study Shows Income Gap Between Rich and Poor Keeps Growing, With Deadly Effects

WASHINGTON — The expanding gap between rich and poor is not only widening the gulf in incomes and wealth in America. It is helping the rich lead longer lives, while cutting short the lives of those who are struggling, according to a study released this week by the Government Accountability Office. Almost three-quarters of rich

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How Paul Walker Cracked Open The ’90s ‘Golden Boy’ Schtick

Lance Harbor, the golden-haired quarterback of the West Canaan High School football team, tips his blue and white Coyotes hat as he addresses the rowdy pep rally crowd. “I was lying in bed last night,” he starts, high-pitched screams erupting in the auditorium. A smile flashes across his face. Harbor licks his lips and jokes

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