Month: July 2021

“If weed made you fast, I’d be FloJo,” Rogen tweeted. By Jordan Hoffman July 2, 2021 Think it’s ridiculous that track star Sha’Carri Richardson was suspended for testing positive for THC? You’re in good company.  The 21-year-old was poised to enter the forthcoming Tokyo Olympics after winning the 100-meter Olympic-qualifying trial race in Eugene, Oregon.
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The National Trust has asked for a retraction and complained to the press regulator after The Spectator magazine published an article containing what the charity said were “plain ludicrous” allegations. An article headlined “‘Fear and bullying’ at the National Trust” (£), by Charles Moore, was published in the weekly magazine yesterday containing a number of
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Virgin Galactic shares surged on Friday after the space tourism venture announced its next spaceflight test will carry founder Sir Richard Branson. The mission – with two pilots guiding spacecraft VSS Unity carrying Branson alongside three Virgin Galactic employees – plans to launch on July 11 from the company’s operations hub at Spaceport America in
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Getty Images Danish households are the richest in the European Union, according to a data analysis by the country’s central bank.  The average household in Denmark had 1.88 million Danish krone ($300,000) in financial assets as of the fourth quarter of 2020.  The data, released Wednesday, was extracted from the European Central Bank’s disclosure of
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Courtesy of the subjects; Getty Images Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. What I know about the sport of golf would fit on…something very small. The tip of a golf tee? But I do know that if the pastime has an Agassi- or Rodman-esque fashion rebel, it
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(CNN) — As the tourists head back to Italy, one of the cities that has suffered most at the hands of tourism is fighting back. In a bid to avoid overcrowding during the pandemic, authorities in Florence have announced that people will be banned from the city’s most popular nightlife areas, unless they’ve been eating
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While Riddler will be The Batman’s main antagonist, he won’t be the only notable Caped Crusader adversary causing trouble, as we’ll also spend time with Zoë Kravitz’s Catwoman, Colin Farrell’s Penguin and John Turturro’s Carmine Falcone. The Batman’s cast also includes Robert Pattinson as the eponymous protagonist, Jeffrey Wright as James Gordon, Andy Serkis as
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In 2017, I picked up A Writer’s Diary from a small bookstore in London called Persephone Books (now located in Bath). I had no idea at the time what an impact it would have on me. I had read some Virginia Woolf, after all, and knew I enjoyed her work. But when I dug into
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The Summer issue of WOW arrives on newsstands, digital and physical, by virtue of good luck and no small measure of perseverance. Some of the work that went into the WOW Summer 2021 issue cannot be seen via bylines, but all of it can be felt. For some relevance, think of it as you would
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The Metropolitan Police have been accused of acting “unlawfully” after a number of employees were arrested at the arts and architecture charity Antepavilion.  The charity offers studio and art exhibition display spaces, as well as occasional event and performance space, from a mixed-used building in Hackney, north-east London. The building also includes residential units.  Two
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The Biden administration is taking the right approach in fighting the highly contagious Covid-19 delta variant by deploying response teams to vulnerable communities, Dr. Scott Gottlieb said Thursday. “I think that the administration is doing the right thing, in terms of shifting their strategy,” Gottlieb, the former FDA chief under former President Donald Trump, told
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Britain is home to some exemplary beaches. As restrictions continue to ease and Britain finally enjoys a heatwave, now is the trime to embrace life and make a dash to the seaside. To help you pick the best stretch of sand, we asked our experts to recommend their favourite beaches around the country. Some of the
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Olivia Rodrigo’s music may have sparked rumors she once dated her High School Musical: The Musical: The Series co-star Joshua Bassett, and the two had some breakup drama, but Rodrigo has moved on. E! reported on June 30 that the 18-year-old singer is dating someone new, 24-year-old producer Adam Faze. A source close to Rodrigo
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