A generational home on Shelter Island has listed for $5.45 million. Hedgerow Exclusive Properties This residence at 20 Prospect Ave., a treasured piece of history in Shelter Island Heights, is now on the market for $5.45 million. Constructed in 1883, this distinguished residence is one of the 20 original homes in the area once known … Read more
The Supreme Court is seen on Feb. 22 in Washington. (Mark Schiefelbein / Associated Press) President Biden has told progressives in Congress that he will soon endorse proposals to reform the Supreme Court, including by putting term limits on the justices and enforcing an ethics code. He also spoke in favor of a proposed constitutional … Read more
Just-released Ukrainian prisoners of war hold the flag of Ukraine’s marine corps after a prisoner exchange with Russia on Wednesday. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via Associated Press) Ukraine and Russia exchanged 95 prisoners of war each, officials in both countries said Wednesday, three weeks after their last swap and as part of what have been … Read more
‘Killing of civilians and taking of hostages were all central aims of the planned attack, and not … an afterthought or a plan gone awry’ Palestinians transport a captured Israeli civilian, Noa Argamani, on a motorcycle from southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Human Rights Watch released a report Wednesday saying Hamas-led armed groups committed … Read more
A poster used by the ‘murder cult’ to garner more members (Picture: USAO EDNY / AP) The leader of neo-Nazi ‘murder cult’ planned to hand poisoned sweets to Jewish children in New York City as part of a sadistic terror attack, the US Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York has said. Michail … Read more
‘The hatchling represents a remarkable milestone — the first successful hatching of an Egyptian tortoise since their arrival at the zoo nearly a decade ago,’ said the zoo. A recent edition to the Calgary Zoo, the toonie-sized Egyptian tortoise is a critically endangered species, with only 7500 left in the wild. The hatchling is seen … Read more
9Selma Blair revealed that she swaps clothing with her tween son, Arthur, in a new interview with Us Weekly. FilmMagic Like mother, like son. Selma Blair opened up to Us Weekly about her life lately in this week’s issue, including her quirky style and how she shares it with her 12-year-old son, Arthur Saint Bleick. … Read more
King Charles pictured at the state opening of parliament on November 7 2023 (Picture: WPA Pool/Getty Images) After Labour won the General Election on July 4, a new era in parliament begins on Wednesday as the King’s Speech is unveiled at the state opening. While the King’s Speech will be read by the monarch King … Read more
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz coined a new term for JD Vance — a “perfect Frankenstein monster.” AFP via Getty Images MILWAUKEE — Biden-Harris campaign surrogate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz derided GOP vice presidential hopeful JD Vance as a “monster” just days after the incumbent president talked about cooling down the national political temperature. “[He’s] the … Read more
Stewart Powell saw William Brown lying in the road after hitting him with his van but left the scene (Picture: PA) William Brown was declared dead at the scene in Folkestone after Stewart Powell’s grey Peugeot van knocked him into the path of another car on the A259 Sandgate Esplanade on December 6 last year. Powell, 49, saw … Read more
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