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30/07/202130/07/2021James Porteous

Being struck by lightning isn’t as rare as you might think

30/07/202124/08/2021James Porteous

How a counter-movement in 1963 changed the Olympic Games forever

A picture of Lucia Mantione by her tombstone in Montedoro’s cemetery. Photograph: Lorenzo Tondo/The Guardian
30/07/202130/07/2021James Porteous

Lucia Mantione: Funeral finally held for Sicilian girl 66 after her murder

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29/07/202120/03/2022James Porteous

Photos: 29 July 2021

Title: Anti-Vietnam War placards surround Toronto’s war memorial in 1969. Photographer: Reg. Innell Date: April 6, 1969
28/07/202119/03/2022James Porteous

Excerpt: The Vietnam War

‘She wrote songs celebrating motherhood, female sexuality and her menstrual cycle’ … Laura Nyro in New York, 1968. Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
28/07/202128/07/2021James Porteous

Laura Nyro: the phenomenal singers’ singer/songwriter the 60s overlooked

Protestors outside the offices of the Israeli cyber firm NSO Group in Herzliya on Sunday.Credit: Nir Elias / Reuters
28/07/202128/07/2021James Porteous

U.S. Lawmakers Call for Punitive Measures Against Israeli’s NSO Group

Jimmy Elidrissi was an affable fixture at the Waldorf Astoria for more than a half-century and was considered probably to have been Manhattan’s longest-serving bellhop when he retired.Credit...via Elidrissi family
28/07/202128/07/2021James Porteous

Obituary: Jimmy Elidrissi, Waldorf Bellhop (74)

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28/07/202128/07/2021James Porteous

Apple, Amazon, Google Score Record-Breaking Three-Quarter Profits

27/07/202127/07/2021James Porteous

Mexican President asserts his country’s right to send fuel to Cuba

Stuart Watts, a director of Glenfiddich parent company William Grant & Sons, stands by a fuelling station next to their truck, that runs on whiskey-by-product based biogas, in Dufftown, Scotland, Britain in this undated handout obtained July 26, 2021. Courtesy of William Grant & Sons/Handout via REUTERS
27/07/202127/07/2021James Porteous

Glenfiddich uses whisky waste to fuel trucks

Kurt Korte at Tsurigasaki Beach. “If we get to the end and we go, ‘Oh, no, the surf’s not very good,’ then I haven’t done my job.”Credit...James Hill for The New York Times
27/07/202127/07/2021James Porteous

Surfing’s Olympic Wave Whisperer

Tunisians celebrated on July 25 after President Kais Saied announced the dismissal of the country’s prime minister following nationwide protests. (AFP)
27/07/202124/08/2021James Porteous

Tunisians caught in the eye of the coronavirus storm

Jeff Bezos, center, with his brother, Mark Bezos, left, and Wally Funk, an aviator who became the oldest person to travel to space, after their Blue Origin flight on Tuesday in Van Horn, Texas.Credit...Tony Gutierrez/Associated Press
27/07/202127/07/2021James Porteous

Is the billionaire-driven commercialization of space the Internet of the 90s?

1992. Mason, a rabbi-turned-jokester whose feisty brand of standup comedy got laughs from nightclubs in the Catskills to West Coast talk shows and Broadway stages.(AP Photo/File)
25/07/202125/07/2021James Porteous

Obituary: Jackie Mason – Comedian (93)

JAMES TAYLOR. PHOTO BY HENRY DILTZ.
24/07/202115/02/2022James Porteous

Behind the Song: “Fire and Rain” by James Taylor

23/07/202123/07/2021James Porteous

NBC Sports Crew’s Rewriting Rule Book to get 7000 Hours of Games onto the Air

Chuck E. Weiss.(Michael Ochs Archives)
23/07/202123/07/2021James Porteous

Obituary: Chuck E. Weiss, musician, actor, ‘Chuck E.’s in Love’ fame (76)

The grand opening of the Shinkansen bullet train at Tokyo in October 1964. Newscom/Alamy
23/07/202124/08/2021James Porteous

Japan’s Olympic money-making dreams have hit a snag

23/07/202123/07/2021James Porteous

Preview: Highway Butterfly – The Songs of Neal Casal

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