Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s president, delivers a speech to Congress at the Legislative Assembly building in San Salvador, El Salvador, on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Photographer: Camilo Freedman/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images MIAMI — El Salvador is looking to introduce legislation that will make it the world’s first sovereign nation
Month: June 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex slip below the fold. By Jordan Hoffman June 5, 2021 Drama from Buckingham Palace comes in all formats — even online. Astute Royal-watchers took note on Saturday that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have slipped down a few notches on the official website of the British Crown. Under
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Holidays overseas are now allowed to a select group of “green-listed” countries after restrictions for overseas travel were eased last month. On June 3, the Government reduced the number of countries and territories British holidaymakers can travel to without the need to quarantine from 12 to 11, removing Portugal and adding it to the amber list.
Jon Rahm had the news broken to him that he had COVID-19 live on TV during a PGA tournament … one that he was leading the pack in before having to withdraw. The Spanish golfer — and reigning champion of the Memorial Tournament, which he was again ahead in on Saturday — was filmed being
Tiësto has transformed Coldplay’s hit “Higher Power” for the dance floor with his latest remix. The producer works his progressive magic, matching his own grade of dance with Coldplay’s singalong-style mass appeal. With epic builds and releases, the song has never sounded more powerful as two major acts join forces in this genre-bending banger. Back in 2012,
Jenna Lyons is a multihyphenate even by 2021 standards. The former J.Crew creative director and president has expanded into the worlds of beauty (with her lash line LoveSeen, co-created with makeup artist Troi Ollivierre), TV (her series Stylish with Jenna Lyons premiered this past winter on HBO Max), and even modeling, posing for brands like
The government is facing a revolt after 30 Conservative MPs signed an amendment that could force it to reverse cuts to overseas aid spending. The rebellion is being led by the Conservative MP for Sutton Coldfield and former international development secretary Andrew Mitchell, who introduced a new clause into the Advanced Research and Invention Agency
Movie fans can watch In the Heights on HBO Max on the same day as theaters. You can use this link to sign up for the streaming service. In the Heights was a history-making moment on Broadway, with its diverse cast highlighting the different cultures that make up the Latino community. The movie will similarly
A worker at Medline Industries gathers exam gloves to include into Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) kits to be shipped out to various health facilities at their warehouse in Mundelein, Illinois, U.S., on Monday, Oct. 20, 2014. Photographer: Tim Boyle/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A group of private equity firms including
A United Airlines passenger jet lands at Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, U.S. December 6, 2019. Chris Helgren | Reuters United Airlines is offering new incentives to flight attendants and pilots who show proof of that they have received a Covid-19 vaccination, the latest plan from a company to encourage employees to get inoculated.
Image Credit: Getty Images Children’s peals of laughter are the most innocent and pure, and for many, they are a source of joy in the family. While many people appreciate time away together as a family, other vacationers detest and can be quickly frustrated with a constant stream of young children. These adults, mostly Millennials
Jonathan Bennett, who became everyone’s favorite crush thanks to his break-out role in ‘Mean Girls,’ feared losing his legions of female fans when he came out. Jonathan Bennett is proudly living his truth these days. He’s engaged to Jaymes Vaughan and the couple have teamed up with KAY Jewelers to design ‘Our Ring by Jaymes & Jonathan’, one
The history of Indian Residential Schools is foundational to understanding Canada as it is today. In British Columbia, learning about residential schools is part of the curriculum from elementary school onwards, but that is not the same across Canada or the U.S., who have their own history of American Indian Boarding Schools — or even
Lil Reese is in more than a little trouble just 2 weeks after getting shot in the eye — he’s been arrested for allegedly beating the crap out of his girlfriend. The Chicago MC was arrested on May 29 around 10:30 PM, after cops were called to his home. According to the police report, obtained
A store advertises a Help Wanted sign in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 12, 2021. JIM WATSON | AFP | Getty Images Long-term unemployment fell for the second straight month in May, an encouraging shift away from the recent near-record levels fueled by the economic carnage of the Covid pandemic. Economists classify long-term unemployment as a
I had a rocky relationship with jumpsuits for years, but finally came around after figuring out exactly what to look for. Now, it’s all love! I was usually the tallest girl in the room growing up, which meant shopping for any kind of one-piece (from bathing suits to rompers) was always a challenge. So, when
Involve, a charity that supports public participation in democracy and decision-making, has appointed Sarah Castell as its chief executive. She will take up the new role on 6 September, replacing Tim Hughes, currently the director of the organisation. For the past 17 years, Castell has led public participation and deliberation at polling company Ipsos MORI.
(CNN) — In the week since Ryanair flight FR4978 from Athens to Vilnius was forcibly diverted to Minsk, travel in Europe already looks very different. Three days after the incident — in which Belarusian fighter jets escorted the airplane to land in the capital citing security concerns, before arresting opposition activist Roman Protasevich and his
To fight the more difficult Reaper enemies like Banshees and Harvesters that appear in Mass Effect 3, Shepard and their squad will need to get better equipment. Mass Effect: Legendary Edition removes class restrictions on weapons, meaning players have access to more options than ever. In Mass Effect 3, all weapons have mods that can be purchased or
In this article LULU Pedestrians wearing protective masks walk past a Lululemon store in San Francisco, California, on Monday, March 29, 2021. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lululemon on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter revenue that soared 88%, topping analysts’ estimates, as shopper traffic steadily rebounded to its stores. The leggings maker also
It’s been almost three years to the day since the world lost iconic chef, writer and provocateur Anthony Bourdain. Now, director Morgan Neville (20 Feet From Stardom, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?) is releasing a documentary about Bourdain, titled Roadrunner, and the movie is described as “an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at how an anonymous chef
Locked room mysteries have found a new resurgence in pop culture thanks to blockbusters like Knives Out and new adaptations of Agatha Christie novels. And even if you know the basics of what locked room mysteries are, you may have wondered where exactly the term came from, how they grew in popularity, or even where
These are unusual times, and the state of affairs can change quickly. Please check the latest travel guidance before making your journey. Our writers visited these hotels pre-pandemic. What makes hotels in London even better? Hotels in London with a swimming pool. Here’s our pick of the best places to stay with gorgeous rooftop pools
Move over, Hallmark! The next big romance of the summer comes from someplace else. Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty premieres on BBC America, and in our exclusive, you’ll be wondering: Can Love Find a Way? Meerkat Manor: Rise of the Dynasty is a continuation of the widely-beloved Meerkat Manor series. Meerkat Mania swept the
News Watch the Linda Lindas Perform “Racist, Sexist Boy” and “Claudia Kishi” on Kimmel The Los Angeles punk quartet brought their viral track to late night television By Madison Bloom June 4, 2021 Facebook Twitter The Linda Lindas (Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube) Facebook Twitter Los Angeles punk quartet the Linda Lindas were the musical guests on
This Monday, Naomi Osaka made the instantly-viral, deeply personal decision to withdraw from the French Open in order to prioritize her mental health. The 23-year-old tennis player explained that she’s “suffered long bouts of depression” and coming into the tournament, she was feeling anxious and wanted to skip the post-game press conferences out of self-care.
George Walker has been appointed interim chair of the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator. Walker, who also chairs the Scottish Housing Regulator, will hold the position until April next year. OSCR then intends to appoint a permanent successor to Lindsay Montgomery, who resigned in March afte two years in post. Montgomery’s predecessor, Reverend Dr
Start banging the trash cans: Stomp, the long-running percussion extravaganza that’s been a popular Off Broadway audience draw for nearly 30 years, will resume performances on Tuesday, July 20, yet another sign that New York City’s theater scene is emerging from its now-15-month Covid hibernation. When it returns to the Orpheum Theatre, its home in
Starship prototype SN10 fires its three Raptor engines as it comes in for the landing. SpaceX The U.S. Air Force is expanding a small development program that wants to leverage reusable rockets, like those SpaceX is building, to deliver cargo quickly to anywhere in the world. Called Rocket Cargo, the experimental military program will be