Navigating New York City’s economy can feel like a gauntlet of minor indignities. Selling ice cream, for some reason, requires two different permits. Want to quit your gym? You may have to send a certified letter by mail. Oh, and before you haul your belongings to that storage unit, you’d better read the fine print
President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Oman – a US ally – if it “gets in the way” of his administration’s own talks with Iran, Fox News reports. A reporter for the network said the US president made the comment during a phone call on Monday, during which he also said the US had
British Airways passengers spent seven hours on an airplane only to end up back where they started. Flight 54 departed Johannesburg last Saturday, bound for London, a journey that typically lasts around 10-and-a-half hours. It took off more than five hours behind schedule, at 2:45 a.m. local time. While it isn’t clear how many people
England opener Emilio Gay has suffered a shoulder injury while batting for Durham in their One-Day Cup match with Middlesex. Gay had been feeling his right shoulder but after playing an on-drive off Toby Roland-Jones, he called for the physio. After a few minutes of treatment he left the field, retiring hurt on eight and
Although President Trump has decided to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United Statesth anniversary with eye-catching displays in its honor, a team of actors, activists, academics, comedians and writers have come together to issue an urgent warning about the fragility of our democracy. Timothy Snyder, the best-selling author, historian and expert on fascism, recruited