British Museum could repatriate more contested artefacts from around the world following the return of treasures to Ghana
By Vanessa Allen Published: 23:28, 12 May 2024 | Updated: 23:30, 12 May 2024 The British Museum could repatriate more contested artefacts from around the world following the return of treasures to Ghana, it emerged yesterday.Experts said legislation which bans...
Business leaders call for flagship scheme to get young people into work to be overhauled
Household names say rules limit them from using the funding pot Firms with a wage bill over £3m must pay a levy of 0.5% of payroll into fund Money meant to help smaller companies hire and train more young people By Emily Hawkins Updated: 23:09, 12 May 2024...
Jaws star Susan Backlinie dies aged 77: Actress played the first shark victim in Steven Spielberg’s iconic movie
Actress and stuntwoman Susan Backlinie, perhaps best known as the first shark attack victim in 'Jaws,' has died.Backlinie, 77, suffered a fatal heart attack at her home in Ventura, California.In addition to her career on the silver screen, Backlinie was a...
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Dallas Cowboys: Top 3 under-the-radar NFC players on their schedule
The Dallas Cowboys have their work cut out for them with an arduous 2024 schedule as they look to become the first repeat NFC East champion in 20 years. The marquee games against the Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Texans, and Baltimore Ravens will bring...
The insane Cold War plan to protect America from Russian nukes – by stopping the Earth’s rotation using 1,000 rockets
In 1960, American military analysts hatched a plan to stop Earth rotation and protect the US from a Russian nuclear attack.The idea of Project Retro was simple: 1,000 huge rockets, normally used to launch nuclear weapons and spacecraft, would generate so much...
Canadian wildfire smoke back AGAIN forcing thousands to evacuate as US fears dangerous air quality
Nearly all of the 3,000 residents of Fort Nelson have fled their homesData from NOAA shows the smoke beginning to drift south of the borderThe blaze comes nearly a year after Canada's last destructive wildfire seasonBy Mackenzie Tatananni For Dailymail.Com...
Fifty shades of the grays: New book explores strange SEXUAL encounters with UFOs
A new book explores the disturbing stories of sexual encounters with aliens and UFOs. Stories about these wild interactions have been around since the 1950s, and in The UFO Files, Nigel Watson explores digs into the psychology behind them.In an interview with...
66-year-old motorcyclist killed in crash near Beresford
UNION COUNTY, S.D. (KCAU) -- A 66-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash near Beresford Saturday afternoon, officials said. According to the crash report, the man was heading south on a 3004 Kawasaki VN50 on I-29. The man drifted to the left of the highway...
Don’t try to be a super woman – build a dream team! The top tech boss who admits the secret to success is her ‘pit crew’, from a nanny and yoga teacher to a coach and nutritionist
Tech boss Nicola Hodson, who runs computer giant IBM in the UK and Ireland, wants to let women into her secret for combining career and family life.Don't try to be a superwoman and do it all on your own. Get yourself a pit crew. By which she means a supportive...
I tried Hilton’s £40 ‘taste of zero waste’ menu – and sampled delicacies such as cod tongues, ox heart and salmon cheeks
In the battle against climate change, it's fair to say corporate giants have a greater responsibility when it comes to making big changes. That's why multinational hospitality company Hilton has launched 'taste of zero waste' menus at four of its flagship UK...
Meghan arrives at State Governor House in yellow dress she wore for Archie pregnancy announcement as she honours her Nigerian roots by ditching neutral colours for bright ones – after she and Harry were met on Lagos runway by dancers
Meghan Markle kept her vow to ditch her neutral style and honour her Nigerian roots as she today glowed in a stunning yellow dress in Lagos. The Sussexes walked hand-in-hand as they arrived at the State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's house where they were guests...
58 Stereotypical Things Americans Do In Movies And TV Shows That Make No Sense To Non-Americans
The chewing pill things is really weird because nobody actually does that.View Entire Post › Source link
Harry and Meghan touch down in Lagos: Duke and Duchess land in Nigerian city after spending two days in Abuja on their ‘quasi-royal’ tour
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have arrived in Lagos today as part of their 'quasi-royal' tour. The Sussexes touched down in the Nigerian city this morning after spending two days in Abuja where the couple were mobbed at a sitting volleyball match. Meghan...
The councils that ban you from their car parks if your vehicle is TOO LONG
If you drive a particularly big car, you could be fined for parking in some public car parks.That's because five local councils have introduced length restrictions on vehicles using their parking facilities, with most setting a limit at 5 metres, which is...
London’s buses are ‘MORE dangerous under Sadiq Khan because of 20mph zones which put pressure on drivers to go faster when they can to keep up with their schedules’, critics claim
London's buses are 'more dangerous under Sadiq Khan because of 20mph zones which put pressure on drivers to go faster when they can to keep up with their schedules', critics have claimed.In 2023 there were a whopping 28,114 bus collisions in the capital...
The 5 most amazing unexplained artefacts that have left archaeologists baffled, revealed – from mysterious stone spheres to a bizarre ‘holey jar’
Whether it's by translating forgotten texts or uncovering lost artefacts, archaeologists are constantly edging towards a better understanding of the past. Yet even as archaeological techniques advance, some mysteries have remained stubbornly mysterious. From...
Wayne baseball suffers first round loss to Malcom in NSAA Class C State tournament
ELKHORN, NEBRASKA (KCAU) - The Class C bracket is underway for the 2024 NSAA Baseball State Tournament as No. 8 seed Wayne fell to No. 1 Malcolm 8-2 in the first round. The Blue Devils move to the loser's bracket and will face No. 5 seed DC West on Monday to...
Paige Lindsay – BOOOOOOOM! – CREATE * INSPIRE * COMMUNITY * ART * DESIGN * MUSIC * FILM * PHOTO * PROJECTS
A selection of images taken in a variety of different cities and countries by photographer Paige Lindsay. Collected over the past seven months on walks along streets and alleyways, Lindsay is drawn to the ways in which our impact on the things around us can be...
Former president Trump encourages foul-mouthed chants at enormous New Jersey re-election rally where he branded Biden administration ‘s**t’ and called NY AG Alvin Bragg ‘Fat Alvin’
Donald Trump unleashed a torrent of foul-mouthed chants and insults during a massive re-election rally in New Jersey on Saturday attended by close to 100,000.Trump, who for the last three weeks has been stuck in a Manhattan criminal court appeared ready to...
Sioux City Bandits offense sputters in 33-6 loss to rival Omaha Beef
OMAHA, NEBRASKA (KCAU) - The longest standing rivalry in arena football kicked off its 51st matchup between the Sioux City Bandits and unbeaten Omaha Beef on Saturday night. Sioux City looked spoil their rival's undefeated run, but Omaha continued its win...
Girl, 5, is placed on end-of-life care and will have her organs donated after strangling herself on her swing set while going down her slide
A girl from Colorado is in the hospital after a backyard swing set accidentAurora Masters sustained brain trauma and will not survive Family say she is being moved to end-of-life care and organs will be donated By James Gordon For Dailymail.com Published:...
As world lurches from crisis to crisis, experts share their 24-carat advice on… How – and when – to GO FOR GOLD
Gold has long been considered the ultimate safe haven asset. When things go horribly pear shaped in the world – be it a financial crisis or geopolitical confrontation (war, or the threat of it) – it is the asset that investors turn to and often reap rich...
Buena Vista baseball falls to Coe in American Rivers Conference tournament championship
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA (KCAU) - No. 2 seed Buena Vista had hopes of securing its first American Rivers Conference Tournament title since 2019, but five unanswered runs from No. 1 seed Coe was the deciding dagger as the Beavers fell 6-2 to the Cohawks in the ARC...
Women struggling with self-esteem receive an ego boost if they shun social media… for just a week
By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor Published: 00:36, 12 May 2024 | Updated: 00:44, 12 May 2024 These days, it's hardly surprising that young women struggle with self-esteem. Impressionable teenagers and young adults are constantly bombarded with images of...
Donald Trump’s very Jersey Shore rally: Ex-president boasts he ate a hot dog and mocks Chris Christie at oceanfront event that campaign claims attracted an 80,000-strong MAGA crowd
Former President Donald Trump held a yuge Jersey Shore rally Saturday evening in Wildwood, where he talked about eating hot dogs and mocked the state's former governor, Chris Christie. The ex-president's campaign claimed that 80,000 supporters came out for the...
TONY HETHERINGTON: Boss behind firms fined £340k for over a MILLION nuisance calls
Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday's ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below. Wealthy: Noyan...
Meghan Markle thanks Nigerians for welcoming her to ‘my country’
Meghan Markle has thanked Nigerians for welcoming her to 'my country' as she hopes she can 'do justice' to being a 'role model'.The Duchess of Sussex, who recently discovered she is '43 per cent Nigerian', wowed crowds today as she and Prince Harry continue...
British businesses awash with ‘accidental’ bosses who have received no formal training
By Leah Montebello Updated: 21:55, 11 May 2024 British businesses are awash with 'accidental' bosses who have received no formal training, research shows.Two-thirds of managers were given no guidance before they took on responsibilities such as leading a team,...
Thousands march through Amsterdam in support of Gaza
May 11, 2024 The demonstration passed along the Vijzelstraat. Photo: Ramon van Flymen ANPSome 10,000 people marched through Amsterdam on Saturday to support the people of Palestine and remember 76 years since the Nakba, when thousands of Palestinians were...
Man charged with murder for Onawa shooting, Iowa DCI says
ONAWA, Iowa (KCAU) -- A man has been arrested for murder in Onawa, authorities said. According to a release from the Iowa Department of Public Safety, Monona County authorities received a 911 call Friday around 5:42 p.m. for a shooting in the 1900 block of...
