Levelling up Pompeii: grave shows how a former slave went far
Read More Italy Levelling up Pompeii: grave shows how a former slave went far Inscriptions by the body of Marcus Venerius Secundio proudly list his achievements after being liberated in Pompeii Sat 21 Aug 2021 00.00 EDT Last modified on Sat 21 Aug 2021 00.46 EDT The inscription on the gravestone proudly attests to how […]
‘Bleeding for Jesus’: book tells story of QC who pitilessly abused young men
Read More Anglicanism ‘Bleeding for Jesus’: book tells story of QC who pitilessly abused young men A moral crusader was accused of targeting public schoolboys at Christian camps and administering ‘horrific’ beatings @harrietsherwood Sat 21 Aug 2021 01.00 EDT After five years of sadistic beatings in a garden shed by one of the UK’s most […]
Taliban websites mysteriously go dark
Post Content Five Taliban-linked websites in five languages that the terrorist group used to spread official messages suddenly and mysteriously went dark Friday – days after the group took power in the country. It wasn’t clear why the websites went down. The Pashto, Urdu, Arabic, English and Dari sites were protected by San Francisco-based Cloudflare, […]
Afghanistan: tra Biden e Draghi accordo per un ‘stretto coordinamento e approccio comunale al G7″
Read More Joe Biden e Mario Draghi nel loro colloquio telefonico hanno sottolineato l’importanza di proseguire con uno “stretto coordinamento” tra il personale militare e civile americano e italiano a Kabul, “che stanno lavorando senza sosta per evacuare i propri cittadini e gli afghani che hanno coraggiosamente sostenuto la Nato”. E’ quanto si legge in […]
How the Eastern Cape blew R23m on land it could never own
Read More The Eastern Cape government has paid a vastly inflated sum for land earmarked for a housing development — which was never built — despite the fact that a rural community had already lodged a land claim for what it says is its ancestral land. The saga began in January 2013 when the provincial […]
“Distanti un metro, ma solo se si può”. E a scuola torna il compagno di banco
Read More Il distanziamento solo “raccomandato” nelle aule per garantire le lezioni in presenza riavvicina gli studenti. E così da settembre tornerà il caro vecchio compagno di banco, quello da cui farsi suggerire, con cui scambiarsi bigliettini, darsi una mano o anche solo scambiare un’occhiata d’intesa mentre il prof spiega. Una figura un po’ nostalgica […]
Explosive California Wildfires Could Burn Into December
Smoke from California’s wildfires choked people on the East Coast. Flames wiped out a gold rush-era town. Ash covers area that would dwarf Rhode Island.Images of homes engulfed in flames and mountains glowing like lava would make it easy to conclude the Golden State is a…
Harris to campaign for Gov. Gavin Newsom in California after Vietnam, Singapore trip
Post Content Vice President Kamala Harris will be making a campaign pit stop in California next week to support Gov. Gavin Newsom in his effort to survive the recall election. The California native will travel through her home state Friday on her return from Asia to support Newsom during the final weeks in the race […]
GOP Sens. Johnson, Paul suggest HHS stonewalling on COVID origin, demand unredacted docs
Post Content Sen. Ron Johnson and Sen. Rand Paul are accusing the HHS of stonewalling on the origin of the coronavirus and have sent multiple letters requesting documents. On Thursday, Johnson sent a letter to Becerra following up on a previous letter from June requesting emails between health officials and scientists related to a Wuhan […]
Pompeo: Biden Friday speech failed to ‘strike fear’ into the Taliban
Post Content EXCLUSIVE: Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a blistering response to President Joe Biden’s remarks on the current situation in Afghanistan, saying that the president “failed” to adequately respond to the ongoing crisis. “President Biden’s address to America today failed to respond to the crisis in Afghanistan,” Pompeo told Fox News. “It […]