Flatiron We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Brooke Shields has written two New York Times bestsellers that recount a life lived in the public eye, and of the challenges faced in private, whether it be post-partum depression or the loss of her mother. In her latest, “Brooke Shields … Read more
Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices in favor of civil rights and against war, has died, publicist Ken Sunshine confirmed to CBS News. Yarrow was 86. Yarrow, who also co-wrote the group’s most enduring song, … Read more
Oprah Winfrey selected Eckhart Tolle’s “A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose” as her latest book club choice. The book encourages readers to find peace and purpose and makes history as the first book to be chosen twice. Read a free excerpt below. Chapter One The Flowering of Human Consciousness EVOCATION Earth, 114 million … Read more
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to reporters from his Rideau Cottage residence in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, January 6, 2025. — Reuters OTTAWA: Justin Trudeau, who said on Monday he would resign as Liberal prime minister once the party names a new leader, led Canada for more than nine years before former allies turned against … Read more
The Golden Globes return with entertainment’s biggest names hitting the red carpet to show off the latest in fashion before the ceremony at Los Angeles’ iconic Beverly Hilton Hotel. Follow along for highlights and standout moments as stars begin to arrive! What has been billed as “Hollywood’s Party of the Year” will feature cast and … Read more
A representational image shows a humanoid robot “Rmeca” at AI for Good Global Summit, in Geneva, Switzerland, July 6. — Reuters What significant feature separates at least some car models made by Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Bugatti, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Koenigsegg from those made by Honda, Toyota, Volkswagen, Peugeot, Hyundai, Kia, Audi, BMW, and many … Read more
Donald Trump holds a campaign rally in Indiana, Pennsylvania, US, September 23, 2024. — Reuters Donald Trump seems to be determined to make America great again and for this, he is likely to come up with an ambitious plan. But many believe that such a plan will not be without challenges. His entry into the … Read more
The tiny living room of Syed Akhtar Hussain’s rented apartment in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal neighbourhood was filled with tangible memories — photographs, trophies and books. When entering the drawing room, one would first notice a large photo frame hung on the wall across the door. The photograph of five inseparable brothers clung tight onto one another … Read more
Former US President Jimmy Carter delivers a lecture on the eradication of the Guinea worm, at the House of Lords in London, Britain February 3, 2016. — Reuters Jimmy Carter, the earnest Georgia peanut farmer who as US president struggled with a bad economy and the Iran hostage crisis but brokered peace between Israel and … Read more
PTI supporters waive flags during a protest. — Reuters/File The seemingly endless political battle within Pakistan between the government and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), read Imran Khan, seems to have entered a lull — though not a complete ceasefire. There has been a delay in announcing likely convictions in some cases, including the £190 million … Read more
