Famed photographer Bob Lansdale has died at 72
Written by By Trentini Norman, CNN When Bob Lansdale passed away last week, he left behind a legacy of journalistic, social and political work — a stark contrast to his demeanor. Journalist and author…
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Toronto’s Guarding the Freeways: DIY Flood Control
Shawn Micallef When Canadians look to Toronto’s Rivers in the off-season, they immediately think of massive floods. But they might not think of Toronto’s pockets of vigilantes that make life a lot better for…
Who wants to build a quicksand minefield?
My place of work is making my building unsafe. Here’s a quick crash course in quicksand. Q: What’s in quicksand? A: The underwater mixture of water and sand created when underwater rocks sink in….
This is what the American Revolution looked like before we ever heard of it
Sophie Hall should be in France at present, enjoying her retirement from medicine at the Sorbonne. She was a proto-feminist in American colonial times. But now a fascinating new biography is catching up with…
New Zealand politician named father of newborn baby
Written by Staff Writer at CNN New Zealand, Charlotte Greenfield New Zealand MP John Banks is now the proud owner of an unexpected new bike: a baby girl born at the wheel of his…
Dilma Rousseff: What you need to know about the former Brazilian president
1 Dilma Rousseff emerged from obscurity to become one of Brazil’s most powerful women The business management graduate from Rio de Janeiro took her first steps into politics when she was elected as a…
The Argentinian fish stew with potatoes and pumpkin
Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 1-1½ cups vegetable oil 1 onion, finely chopped ½ tsp sea salt 1 tbsp tomato paste 2 tbsp harissa 2 tbsp mint, chopped 2 cloves garlic, smashed 2 tsp flat-leaf parsley,…
John Daly: wife pulled me out of ‘out of it’ state during drug and alcohol addiction
John Daly has revealed how his wife helped him to overcome his demons and ensure his return to professional golf. The 1998 Masters champion quit in 2003 after a drug and alcohol addiction, but…
UFC 155: Long Island’s George Kambosos Jr. vs. Formerly Undefeated Colombian Teofimo Lopez
Photo Two men who may be on the fringe of light-heavyweight or super-middleweight fame take on arguably the biggest fight of their lives in the green and yellow-clad octagon when Long Island’s George Kambosos…
CNN & AHJ Partner to Launch All-Star Tribute Awards
CNN, celebrating its 30th anniversary as a 24-hour news organization, has named ten individuals – nine men and one woman – as “The CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute” Awards winners and recipients of an…