Every swimmer wore a bright yellow lifebuoy tied around their waist, part of strict safety measures enforced by a dozen lifeguards in high-visibility vests. The current was weak, just enough to tug gently at their limbs — a reminder that this is still a living, urban river. “It’s so nice …
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Read More »Actor Julian McMahon, known for ‘Fantastic Four’ role, dies at age 56
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Read More »Oasis returns after 16-year hiatus to a U.K. crowd ecstatic for the band’s 1990s hits
After a montage of headlines about the sparring siblings was capped with the words “the guns have fallen silent,” Oasis appeared on stage to a deafening roar, opening with the apt “Hello” and its refrain of “it’s good to be back.” The brothers had a brief hand-in-hand moment but largely …
Read More »Lawsuit from mom of man killed by Seattle officer involved in multiple deaths is moving forward
Six years after her son was killed by a Seattle police officer involved in multiple deadly encounters, a federal judge cleared the way for Rose Johnson’s excessive force lawsuit to move forward. U.S. District Judge Thomas Zilly set a tentative trial date of Sept. 15 after an appeals court this …
Read More »Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says two of its US aid workers injured in Gaza
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Saturday that two American aid workers had suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a targeted attack at a food distribution site in Gaza. The U.S.- and Israeli-backed GHF said in a statement that the injured Americans were receiving medical treatment and were in a stable condition. …
Read More »Julian McMahon, star of ‘Nip/Tuck’ and ‘Fantastic Four,’ dies at 56
Actor Julian McMahon, who was known for playing Dr. Doom in the early 2000s “Fantastic Four” movies and starring in fan favorite shows including “Nip/Tuck” and “Charmed,” has died. He was 56. McMahon “died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer,” his wife, Kelly McMahon, said in …
Read More »‘World’s largest’ time capsule opened in Nebraska 50 years later
SEWARD, Neb. — Treasures from 1975, sealed inside what the World Record Academy once called the “world’s largest time capsule,” went on display Friday, drawing hundreds from across the country to catch a glimpse of relics from the past. Thousands of letters, pet rocks, artwork, a groovy teal suit and …
Read More »Can Luckin Coffee lure U.S. Starbucks drinkers with blood orange cold brew?
Chinese chain Luckin Coffee opened its first two U.S. locations this week, betting that mobile-only ordering and creative flavors can lure customers away from Starbucks. Both new Luckin stores are based in Manhattan, and at the midtown location on Wednesday, Sam Liu took a sip of her jasmine cold brew. …
Read More »Tesla robotaxi incidents spark confusion and concerns in Austin
Two weeks into Tesla’s robotaxi prototype rollout on the streets of Austin, Texas, a string of viral videos showing apparent mishaps and the severely limited access to the service have caused a cloud of confusion and concern around the vehicles and their safety. Tesla launched its Austin service on June …
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