How Strawberry Jam Might Have Ended Shakira’s Relationship
Photo: Roy Rochlin (Getty Images) There’s no doubt that Shakira has had a rough year. From her split with soccer player Gerard Piqué to her upcoming trial for alleged tax…
VisitBritain to host more than 120 international travel trade on educational visits
The post VisitBritain to host more than 120 international travel trade on educational visits appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. VisitBritain is set to welcome more than…
No retroactive benefits for veterans past deadline, Supreme Court says
Justice Amy Coney Barrett in the court’s decision wrote that federal rules are clear on the one-year time frame. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously rejected arguments…
Food in the Time of Covid
Demeter Friday the thirteenth. According to this morning’s headlines, the US annual inflation rate is only 6.5%. The “core” inflation rate (excluding the volatile food and energy sectors) is 5.7%.…
Skyscanner: Travel off to a boosting start with UK bookings above 2019 levels
We’re seeing demand for holidays is extremely high going into 2023, and bookings in the first and second week in January exceeded the volume during the corresponding week in 2019,…
US drops case against Marine veteran cop accused of spying for China
Charges against a New York City police officer accused of spying on behalf of China were formally dropped Thursday after U.S. prosecutors said they uncovered new information that warranted the…
The Truth About Gas Station Fireball
Photo: MDV Edwards (Shutterstock) Fireball, the spicy cinnamon whiskey that’s good for getting drunk fast and pretty much nothing else, finds itself (appropriately enough) under fire, and not for the…
Announcing Virgin Hotels Collection
Virgin Hotels – the luxury lifestyle hospitality brand of the Virgin Group and Virgin Limited Edition – the private global collection of unique retreats, hotels and exclusive islands owned by Sir…
This Week in the New Normal #55
Our successor to This Week in the Guardian, This Week in the New Normal is our weekly chart of the progress of autocracy, authoritarianism and economic restructuring around the world.…
Woman stole VA benefits for decades after mom’s death
Veterans By The Associated Press Jan 22, 06:17 PM FILE – In this June 21, 2013 file photo, the Veterans Affairs Department in Washington. (Charles Dharapak/AP, File) CINCINNATI — A woman who stole nearly…