Once upon a time in the ‘80s and ‘90s, hotlines were a thing. You could dial a 1-900 or 1-800 number for entertainment, advice or to chat with strangers. I won’t help you age yourself by reminiscing about whether you called Nintendo’s tip line or Freddy Krueger (who wanted us all to know he was
September 10, 2026 — 9:00pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA A writer in the Herald travel section, recently mentioned unnecessary translations in phrasebooks, such as ‘Help!’” notes Geoff Gilligan of Coogee. “One of the most needless I can recall was
Dr. Rupa Narra shares a before and after photo from Thursday’s shift in an Ebola treatment unit in Butembo, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Narra and her colleagues are limited to about an hour at a time with patients in the unit due to the difficulty and risks of working in protective gear. Courtesy of
Deborah Haynes covers serious stuff, like foreign affairs, national security and defense — the sorts of topics that might not make good fodder for a snarky newsletter or a hot-talk podcast. Even so, her employer, Sky News, has some new ideas about how to reach viewers that could put Haynes in contact with viewers similar
Yorkshire prised out the remaining three wickets in the Essex innings, though George Bell and Zaman Akhter delayed things by completing an eighth-wicket partnership of 68. Bell, in his first innings for Essex since joining on loan from Lancashire last week, played very nicely for an unbeaten 64, including slog-sweeping Bess for six late on
President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections, an extraordinary gambit to reverse his party’s sagging fortunes in November. The dubious promise would most likely cost more than $1 trillion and require congressional approval, and would further exacerbate the country’s nearly $1.8 trillion