Hungarian Orchestra to Protest Municipal Grant Cuts
The city of Budapest reduces funding to its musical pride, the Budapest Festival Orchestra; political motives may be at play Read more...
World Chess Federation Issues Letter Supporting the Turkish Federation
In response to complaints by some of the women who played in last months Womens World Champion tournament in Turkey, the World Chess Federation says that the event was well run and organized. Read more...
Augusta Nationals Embrace of Amateurs Has its Advantages
The club has had a long tradition of supporting young golfers, and the top ones get a shot at the green jacket. Read more...
HEALTH NOTES Gene tests identify risks associated with 'silent' strokes
Researchers studied genetic samples of thousands of people who'd suffered a lacunar stroke - caused by weakening of the blood vessels deep within the brain. Read more...
Anya Taylor-Joy is chic in a double-breasted black coat
The Queen's Gambit actress looked nicely attired in a black double breasted coat with a matching black-and-white print scarf tucked in. The highlight of the British star's look was her boots. Read more...
Bernie Madoff, Architect of Largest Ponzi Scheme in History, Dead at 82
His enormous fraud left behind a devastating human toll and paper losses totaling .8 billion. Read more...
Vaccinated Mothers Are Trying to Give Babies Antibodies via Breast Milk
Multiple studies show that there are antibodies in a vaccinated mothers milk. This has led some women to try to restart breastfeeding and others to share milk with friends children. Read more...
How to host the perfect barbie without burning a hole in your pocket
If you are willing to follow a few basic rules, there is no reason why you cannot serve up mouth-watering treats, using the most basic equipment - including old junk found at the back of your garage. Read more...
Christina Aguilera admits she still feels 'heavy amount of guilt' about the grind of child stardom
'When I'm not working, there's a heavy amount of guilt that I feel. It's been embedded in me since I was little-you're shamed if you don't want to keep up,' she admitted to Health magazine. Read more...
Colton Underwood is filming a Netflix reality show which chronicles his life after coming out as gay
Colton has had film crews 'following him for the past few weeks' prior to revealing his sexuality, where he told Robin Roberts he even attempted suicide while struggling with his identity. Read more...
Monkey photobombs girls' TikTok video when it interrupts their dance and snatches mobile phone
TikTok user Annisa, 16, from Medan in the Indonesian province of North Sumatra shared the hysterical video yesterday and it has already amassed 19.5million views. Read more...
135 bungee jumpers take leap at the same time in world record attempt
A video posted on You Tube shows the group of unnamed thrillseekers, who are all harnessed together with bungee cords, jumping from the bridge at the same time. Read more...
Car ferries in the skies The rise and fall of the Aviation Traders Carvair
If an aviation enthusiast were to compile a roster of the world's weirdest looking planes, the ATL-98 Carvair would definitely merit a place of honor. Read more...
Racist Computer Engineering Words Master, Slave and the Fight Over Offensive Terms
Nearly a year after the Internet Engineering Task Force took up a plan to replace words that could be considered racist, the debate is still raging. Read more...
Yorkshire terrier owner stunned after her father returned home from the groomers with the WRONG dog
The female TikTok user from California, who goes by Womangineer, told how she sent her dad off with her beloved Yorkshire Terrier called Gucci to get his fur trimmed. Read more...
Jurassic Coast's biggest rockfall in 60 years Fossil hunters are warned to stay away
A large chunk,described as the biggest in 60 years, of a 430ft sandstone cliff gave way on Monday night causing boulders the size of cars to plummet onto a beach near Seatown in Dorset. Read more...
China admits its Covid jabs are not very effective in major blow to global health battle
The director of the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Gao Fu, said the CoronaVac did not 'have very high protection rates' against symptomatic illness. Read more...
Decades After His Death, Richard Wright Has a New Book Out
The Man Who Lived Underground, a novel publishers rejected in the 1940s, is about an innocent Black man forced to confess to the murder of a white couple. Read more...
11-month-old baby is found dead late at night inside a private Christian schoolin Perth, WA
The infant's body was found at Kingsway Christian College in Darch, one of Perth's most elite schools. Read more...
Lucy Mecklenburgh dresses down in grey gym gear for low-key grocery shop
The former TOWIE star, 29, went makeup free as she picked up some groceries before making the most of lockdown lifting with a visit to a tanning salon in Essex on Wednesday. Read more...