Image copyright EPA Image caption Peter Lindbergh at an exhibition of his work in Berlin in 2010 Fashion photographer Peter Lindbergh, whose trademark was the dramatic black and white portrait, has died at 74. The German photographer passed away on Tuesday, his official Instagram account said, leaving a “big void”. Born in 1944 in what […]
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Image copyright Twitter/Dairylea An advert showing a woman who has been hit in the face with food has been pulled over fears it could spark copycat behaviour. In a series of Tweets, Dairylea said it “Dareyleas you” to “splat one in a friend’s face”. One showed a girl aiming what appears to be a cream
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The Latest on Hurricane Dorian (all times local): ——— 6:15 a.m. While Hurricane Dorian moves closer to Florida, two other named storms are blowing in the Atlantic region. Tropical Storm Fernand is in the Gulf of Mexico and closing in on the Northeast Mexican coast just south of the U.S. border, with top sustained winds
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On the dairy farm of the future, the cows are going wireless. The bovine residents of a British agricultural technology research center are helping to test next generation mobile technology aimed at helping make dairy farming more efficient. The herd’s 180 cows are fitted with wireless monitoring collars that work like fitness trackers, recording their
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Puerto Rico couldn’t even begin qualifying for this World Cup at home two years ago, forced to move its opening game to Florida because of the damage that Hurricane Maria inflicted on the island. They were undeterred then. They’re in the World Cup’s second round now. Gary Browne’s 3-pointer with 5.1 seconds left capped a
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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Dozens of reporters and photographers descended on the Hawkeye Downs speedway, all waiting for one man to appear at a local Labor Day picnic. That man was not Michael Bennet. “We’re having a great Labor Day in Iowa,” said Mr. Bennet, the Colorado senator and still a presidential candidate, showing up
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Jim Carrey shines a light on the Trump administration’s immigration policies with his new cartoon. President Donald Trump and who appears to be White House senior policy advisor Stephen Miller use a magnifying glass to scorch what look like undocumented immigrants in the image shared online Tuesday. Carrey captioned the picture: “United Sadists of America.”
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Image copyright Getty Images The UK is at risk of slipping into recession, according to a closely watched survey of industry managers. The dominant services sector grew only slightly in August, the purchasing managers’ index (PMI) from IHS Markit/CIPS suggests. “The lack of any meaningful growth… raises the likelihood that the UK economy is slipping
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The Dune Climb is one of the most popular things to do in a remarkably beautiful, off-the-radar corner of northwest Michigan called Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Yet it had me suffering like a modern-day Sisyphus on a June afternoon. With each oxygen-sucking, uphill step, I slipped and slid backward on the sandy slope. My
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But in the world of the Mets, percentages often don’t matter. The team surrendered 7 runs to lose 11-10 and fall five games out of the second wild card spot in the National League. Mets fans are a resilient bunch, but this one stung. Check out the lowlights (or highlights, depending on your point of
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