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House of the Dragon’s horrible history: How the Anarchy inspired George RR Martin
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days ago‘No matter how much I make up,” the Game of Thrones author George R R Martin has said, “there’s...
The Magic 8 Ball of presidential races
Politico· 6 days agoCore prices — which excludes food and energy costs — climbed just 0.2 percent from April, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics. And, compared to last May, ...
Everything you need to know about 1923 season 2
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 24 hours agoFor me, I get more runway.” Will there be a 1923 sequel series? Yes. The sequel miniseries, 1944, was announced in February 2023. It would set the show...
Aspects of US restrictions on asylum-seekers may violate international protections, UNHCR chief says
Associated Press· 6 days agoFilippo Grandi, the U.N. high commissioner for refugees, spoke to The Associated Press as his agency...
The economic and geopolitical reasons for China’s increased demand of gold
NPR· 23 hours agoLI: (Non-English language spoken). RUWITCH: "Gold," Li says, "retains value." And he cites an old saying - in troubled times like war, buy gold. It's advice a lot
Farewell to Jerry West, Superstar Survivor of the NBA
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoWest became the architect of the Showtime Lakers, a team which lifted the league to new heights and...
On This Day in History - June 18th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 14 hours agoOn June 18, 1812, the United States declared war on Britain, beginning the War of 1812.
A 98-year-old aristocrat fell out of a window. His death sparked a family feud
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAristocrats with a royal connection, a pop star, a shocking death, a cat and a contested will: it is...
Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking the day?
AOL· 11 hours agoIt became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by President Joe Biden. Long a regional holiday in the South ...
The 10.2-Carat ‘Eden Rose’ Fancy Pink Diamond Fetches $13.3 Million
Forbes· 7 days agoThe New York Magnificent Jewels sale achieved a total of $44.4 Million, with 90% of the 144 lots sold