The weirdest flight ever – Alaska plane hits headlines
Before electric cars or driverless cars, one plane hit the headlines for having a remarkable amount of power. Alaskan skiers wrote in 2009 about catching a splashy ride on a plane that had a…
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Solar storm could have major impacts on Earth, but it rarely happens
You may have spent a while on Saturday morning looking at your phone or computer — and wondering what in the world was so loud that it bounced all over the place? We’re talking…
$177m Picasso works sold in ‘crazy’ US art auction
The price of a Picasso painting still keeps coming up in high-end art auctions, with an estimated $106.5m Picasso work selling this week for its second-highest ever price at Christie’s New York auction. The…
How AI is changing the workplace
Written by By Alexa Voutee, for CNN Freelancing is all the rage right now, with millennials increasingly finding themselves unable to find a paying 9-to-5 position in the traditional sense. In June, Glassdoor revealed…
In memory of those killed in Tuesday’s float crash in West Allis, Wisconsin
The victims of Tuesday’s crash at a Wisconsin parade faced the nation as lawmakers and athletes took to social media to honor their memories. Among the mourners, along with many others, were the neighbours,…
Mike Mills: ‘I want to bring fans back to their earliest formative experiences’
I was a little surprised at how clever the song is, but, let’s face it, it doesn’t take much intelligence to figure out the ingenious gimmick of mashing a banned civil rights anthem with…
RSPCA says ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!’ is ‘not suitable’
The RSPCA has called on ITV to change its ‘anti-animal’ programme ‘I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!’, claiming that the farm-based jungle trials have created a ‘cesspit’ on the Channel 4 reality…
Scotiabank Now Accepting Résumés For the First Time As It expands Campus Hiring
Scotiabank is now accepting résumés instead of job descriptions for the first time as it continues expanding its campus recruiting effort in Canada. The country’s third-largest bank by assets started the summer job program…
Zambia shapes its foreign policy on the globally minded and export-minded in Abuja
West Africans met Sunday in the Nigerian capital of Abuja for an international conference titled, “Business and Politics of Zambia’s Economy.” It drew 300 delegates — both from Africa and beyond — from Western…
Tourists charged with taking Guinness beer into Rome landmark
Rome, Italy (CNS) – Tourists drinking Guinness beer near Rome’s most famous monument to ancient Roman triumphalism have had their cavities squeezed open by Italy’s National Park Service. The beer was a satirical gesture…