Category: Events

US envoys visit Kyiv for first time after Putin meeting; peace package being constructed, Kushner says US peace envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff met Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Sunday, stepping up the Trump administration’s renewed push to end Russia’s four-and-a-half-year war after holding three hours of talks with Russian president Vladimir...

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson and wife Shannon ‘Summer’ Wilson are reportedly divorcing after 20 years of marriage, with their combined company stakes worth nearly $1.1 billion. Chip Wilson, the founder of popular athleticwear brand Lululemon, has filed for divorce from his wife and business partner, Shannon ‘Summer’ Wilson, after 20 years of marriage. The couple...

Brecksville Dam A restored 25-acre coastal wetland on the southern shore of western Lake Erie was used continuously by millions of aquatic animals after it was reconnected to nearby waterways, according to a four-year acoustic monitoring study led by researchers at the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The scientific assessment, published in the journal Aquatic...

Despite desperate manoeuvresby the driver, the wheels spunhelplessly in the mud AGRA: An unborn child died in Agra district’s Bah sub-division after an ambulance carrying a 25-year-old woman in labour got stuck in a massive pothole for over two hours.The incident happened in Gadhbar village during the early hours of Sept 3, when around 1...

Palantir CEO Alex Karp Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is launching a defense technology venture backed by Palantir CEO Alex Karp. For those unaware, Palantir is America’s biggest defence technology company. Palantir has several multi-million deals with American government agencies including the Pentagon. Ukrainian defence startup reportedly aims to transform Ukraine’s frontline battlefield innovations...

Aubrey Plaza sells the LA property she shared with late husband Jeff Baena for $4.375 million. Aubrey Plaza has sold the Los Angeles home she once shared with her late husband, filmmaker Jeff Baena, for $4.375 million, according to property records obtained by TMZ. The deal closed on Friday, with Plaza selling the property for...

After a 25-acre Lake Erie wetland was reconnected A restored 25-acre coastal wetland on the southern shore of western Lake Erie was used continuously by millions of aquatic animals after it was reconnected to nearby waterways, according to a four-year acoustic monitoring study led by researchers at the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The scientific...

How China’s ‘chemical trap’ extracts uranium from seawater   Chinese researchers have developed a new material capable of extracting uranium from seawater at more than eight times the target rate previously set by the US department of energy, SCMP reported. This marks a potential advancement in the global effort to tap the oceans as a...

Mouton initially worked as a co-driver, accompanying her friend Jean Taibi on the 1972 Tour de Corse. For years, rallying was seen as a man’s sport. The cars were brutally fast, the roads unpredictable and the margin for error tiny. Then came Michèle Mouton. She did not enter motorsport trying to become the fastest woman....

I-17 Improvement Project using foam glass aggregate as a new innovative construction material Engineers in Arizona have used an unusual material to expand a major interstate: tens of thousands of tonnes of crushed recycled glass. During the expansion of Interstate 17 north of Phoenix, construction crews used ultra-lightweight foam glass aggregate at 19 locations along...