A new gel that men rub into their shoulders every day is the latest in a series of developments that are not only changing the landscape of male contraceptive options, but also highlighting the challenges in winning men over to …
Are men the problem with male contraception? Read MoreThere was one story on the world’s lips this week – the bullet that was inches away from altering the course of US political history. But the last seven days have also seen the Chinese Communist Party’s mammoth summit, parliamentary …
Quiz of The Week: 13 – 19 July Read MoreDEAR HARRIETTE: My friend recently told me that she thinks we shouldn’t be friends anymore because I am so closed off. Related Articles Advice | Harriette Cole: I came into some money and now my husband refuses to work Advice …
Harriette Cole: This is just how I am, and it might cost me a good friend Read MoreDear Eric: My daughter is dating a young man whose parents, at one point, belonged to some religious group that believed in having lots of children – so they had 12. Sam is right in the middle. Related Articles Advice …
Asking Eric: Was I elitist to encourage my daughter to ditch her boyfriend for a better prospect? Read MoreThe Toronto Maple Leafs tried to sign many elite-level free agents at the start of July but we keep hearing them publically reveal they rejected the Canadian franchise. The latest player to join that group is defenseman Brandon Montour, who …
Maple Leafs Rejected By $50 Million Defenseman in Free Agency Read MoreToday is Friday, July 19, the 201st day of 2024. There are 165 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 19, 1848, the first “Convention to discuss the social, civil and religious condition and rights of …
Today in History: July 19, the Seneca Falls Convention Read MoreDEAR ABBY: When I was young and even as I grew older, my father touched me inappropriately. Related Articles Advice | Dear Abby: A year into our marriage, everything changed. Should I walk? Advice | Dear Abby: I’m livid that …
Dear Abby: I have these weird dreams, and I think something happened when I was a kid Read MoreDEAR MISS MANNERS: Wouldn’t it be the choice of the bride and groom as to whether they invite children to their wedding? Related Articles Advice | Miss Manners: Why do customers think it’s OK to say these things to me? …
Miss Manners: They made a huge scene at the wedding Read MoreMoon Alert: Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 3:30 a.m. to 4:30 a.m. EDT today (12:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. PDT). After that, the Moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn. Happy Birthday for Friday, July 19, 2024: Because self-improvement …
Daily horoscope for July 19, 2024 Read MoreToday is Friday, July 19, the 201st day of 2024. There are 165 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 19, 1848, the first “Convention to discuss the social, civil and religious condition and rights of …
Today in History: July 19, the Seneca Falls Convention Read MoreFrancis Alÿs “is one of the most humane and poetic artists at work today”, said Laura Cumming in The Observer. Born in Antwerp in 1959 and long based in Mexico, he is probably best known for his “tremendous” ongoing video …
Francis Alÿs: Ricochets – a ‘heart-stopping’ exhibition at London’s Barbican Read MoreDEAR ABBY: When I was young and even as I grew older, my father touched me inappropriately. Related Articles Advice | Dear Abby: A year into our marriage, everything changed. Should I walk? Advice | Dear Abby: I’m livid that …
Dear Abby: I have these weird dreams, and I think something happened when I was a kid Read MoreDEAR MISS MANNERS: Wouldn’t it be the choice of the bride and groom as to whether they invite children to their wedding? Related Articles Advice | Miss Manners: Why do customers think it’s OK to say these things to me? …
Miss Manners: They made a huge scene at the wedding Read MoreHow do you capture in a conventional documentary “the mercurial character, the elastic creativity and the prolific and endlessly inventive output of an artist such as Brian Eno”? The answer “is that you can’t”, said Wendy Ide in The Observer. …
Eno: ‘stimulating and cerebral’ documentary that’s never the same twice Read MoreIsraeli mounted police officers disperse ultra-Orthodox Jews blocking a highway in Bnei Brak, Israel (Image credit: Ohad Zwigenberg / AP) Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo swims in the Seine river in France (Image credit: Michel Euler / AP ) Britain’s King …
The week’s best photos Read MoreThe journalist, newsreader and presenter of BBC Radio 4’s “Today” chooses her six favourite books. Her new memoir, “Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence”, is out now. Little Women Louisa May Alcott, 1868-1886 Not so much the best-known …
Mishal Husain: BBC journalist shares her six favourite books Read MoreBy Julhas Alam and Krutika Pathi | Associated Press NEW DELHI — Internet and mobile services were cut off in Bangladesh on Friday, following days of violent protests over the allocation of government jobs, with local media reports saying at …
Internet and mobile services cut off in Bangladesh amid violent protests that have killed 28 people Read MoreBy Steve Peoples, Jonathan J. Coopers and Jill Colvin | Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in a speech that described in detail the …
Trump urges unity after assassination attempt while proposing sweeping populist agenda in RNC finale Read MoreWith the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics fast approaching, questions remain over whether the Seine will be clean enough for athletes to swim in. Triathlon and marathon events are set to take place in the river, where swimming has …
The safety of the Seine River remains murky Read MoreRoute 66 is an American icon. Established in 1926 and a pop culture fixture ever since, the Mother Road transformed the way people traveled from the West Coast to the Midwest (and vice versa), with diners, gas stations, motels, souvenir …
Get your kitsch on Route 66 Read MoreSometimes, a destination is far enough away that booking a flight is the obvious travel choice. For other trips, it can be less clear whether flying or driving is the better way to go. Given the pros and cons of …
Should you fly or drive on your next trip? Here’s how to decide. Read MoreBy Julhas Alam and Krutika Pathi | Associated Press NEW DELHI — Internet and mobile services were cut off in Bangladesh on Friday, following days of violent protests over the allocation of government jobs, with local media reports saying at …
Internet and mobile services cut off in Bangladesh amid violent protests that have killed 28 people Read MoreBy Steve Peoples, Jonathan J. Coopers and Jill Colvin | Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, accepted the GOP presidential nomination on Thursday at the Republican National Convention in a speech that described in detail the …
Trump urges unity after assassination attempt while proposing sweeping populist agenda in RNC finale Read MoreREDWOOD CITY — A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of trying to kidnap a student Thursday at Sequoia High School in Redwood City, according to authorities. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Man assaulted and robbed Wednesday night …
Kidnapping attempt at Sequoia High School ends in arrest Read MoreMoon Alert Avoid shopping or important decisions from 2:30 to 3:30 a.m. Chicago time. After that, the moon moves from Sagittarius into Capricorn. Aries (March 21-April 19) Because you’re high visibility today, people notice you more than usual. (Be aware …
Horoscope for Friday, July 19, 2024 Read MoreSmoke from wildfires raging across Northern California is expected to impact the region on Friday, leading the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to issue an air quality advisory. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | East Bay theatre company to …
Smoke from wildfires spurs Bay Area air quality advisory Read MoreREDWOOD CITY — A 24-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of trying to kidnap a student Thursday at Sequoia High School in Redwood City, according to authorities. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Man assaulted and robbed Wednesday night …
Kidnapping attempt at Sequoia High School ends in arrest Read MoreThe women of “The Real Housewives of Orange County” may be ladies of occasional leisure, but that doesn’t mean you don’t often find a lot of them at the gym, on the golf course, working with personal trainers, and the …
‘Real Housewives of Orange County’: Newcomer Katie wants to be the laziest housewife ever Read MoreThe Detroit Lions have made some big investments in their defense over the last few seasons, shoring up what was recently one of the league’s worst-performing units with some strategic additions. The team could make one more big addition, with …
Lions Named Top Trade Contender for $65 Million Defensive Tackle Read MoreSmoke from wildfires raging across Northern California is expected to impact the region on Friday, leading the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to issue an air quality advisory. Related Articles Crashes and Disasters | East Bay theatre company to …
Smoke from wildfires spurs Bay Area air quality advisory Read MoreLAS VEGAS — A final blast from The Mirage’s signature volcano marked the passage Wednesday of an aging Las Vegas resort that wowed crowds when it opened in 1989 and went on to revolutionize the casino resort industry and reshape …
Mirage resort closes its doors on the Las Vegas Strip Read MoreMILWAUKEE — Five days after an assassination attempt, former President Donald Trump on Thursday accepted the Republican nomination and recounted the harrowing moments at a Pennsylvania rally when “bullets were flying over us.” “I’m not supposed to be here tonight,” …
Pain and populism in Trump’s RNC nomination speech that recounts shooting, maps 2nd term Read MoreThe Lakers came out of the gates slowly in their first 1½ weeks of summer league play, but they appear to be turning a corner, beating the Cleveland Cavaliers, 93-89, on Thursday night at the Thomas & Mack Center in …
Lakers beat Cavaliers for 2nd straight summer league win Read MoreThe Clippers needed a victory Thursday night to increase their chances of securing one of the four spots in the summer league semifinals. A victory over the Utah Jazz by more than 24 points would have guaranteed their postseason future, …
Unbeaten Clippers keep summer league playoff hopes alive Read MoreThe Minnesota Vikings invested heavily in their defense this offseason, but it could be undrafted free agent Gabriel Murphy who proves to be one of their more underrated additions. The Vikings spent $170 million in free agency, per Spotrac, including …
Vikings Undrafted Free Agent Floated as ‘Under-the-Radar’ Key Contributor Read MoreBy DOUG FERGUSON TROON, Scotland (AP) — Just hearing his name announced on the first tee of the British Open, with the claret jug on display, would have been enough for Sam Hutsby to feel he was living a dream. …
Hutsby goes from working in a pro shop to a dream start in British Open Read More