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Dominic Thiem to retire from tennis at end of season
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoHis career highlight came at the 2020 U.S. Open. He became the first male singles player born in the 1990s to win a Slam and the second Austrian after...
City-centre airport terminals – why are they not more popular?
The Independent US via AOL· 5 hours agoHike to the heavens (or at least the Big Buddha) and you will be ready to sleep all the way home by...
Incest monster Fritzl wins jail move bid - but has no hope of freedom
The US Sun· 18 hours agoTWISTED sex offender Josef Fritzl has been granted permission to move to a regular prison. A court...
North Jersey home listed for $2.2 million was built for inventor of low-cost ballpoint pen
The Record· 7 days agoA midcentury modern built in Englewood for an ardent conservationist was always meant to be a...
Famous birthdays for May 8: Philip Bailey, Olivia Culpo
United Press International via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFile Photo by Ron Sachs/UPI May 8 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus....
Peter Bart: Paramount Yearns For “Seamless Transition” But Past Studio Takeovers Have Been Costly...
Deadline via Yahoo Finance· 5 days ago“The transition will be seamless.” Those words usually accompany an announcement of a corporate...
Israel's Eden Golan places fifth at the Eurovision Song Contest
The Forward· 3 days agoMALMÖ, Sweden — Israel’s Eden Golan has placed fifth at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024. Croatia’s...
Revisiting Composers Suppressed by the Nazis
The New Yorker· 2 days agoIn April, I went to Prague for the final installment of a four-year series called Musica Non Grata, which focussed on German-speaking Jewish composers...
The 40 Most Powerful Women in International Film
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDespite the glass-ceiling-smashing success of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, gender parity in the global film sector remains a distant goal. Re-Framing the...
On This Day in History - May 8th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 7 days agoOn May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman officially declared V-E Day, the end of World War II in Europe.