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Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s personal defense lawyer, John Dowd, claimed he authored a controversial tweet from Trump’s Twitter account this weekend. The tweet seemed to indicate that Trump was aware, when he fired former national security adviser Michael Flynn in February, that Flynn had lied to the FBI about his Russian contacts. If […]
WPA Pool / Getty Images The number of hours Americans work has gone down over the last several decades, according to data from the OECD, while leisure time has gone up. But that’s hardly the perception for many working people. How come? The psychologist Adam Alter offered one reason in his 2017 TED talk “Why our screens make […]
Bloomberg/Getty Images When most people think about what a Wall Street trader looks like, they probably picture a suited man holding two phones in his hand yelling “buy” or “sell.” But that’s not what trading looks like — anymore at least. Paul Russo, global co-COO of the equities franchise in the securities division at Goldman Sachs, […]
Dana Rennie of Berwick, N.S., is raising awareness about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and money for research after her healthy baby suddenly stopped breathing in her sleep. CBC | Health News
Nobody would blink if it turned out that the current Queen on the Iron Throne was lying. The Lannister twin has a history of deceit, betrayal and self-interest to rival any in the Seven Kingdoms and beyond. Plus, that pesky prophecy by Maggie the Frog already revealed that Cersei will only have three children, all […]
Jason Reed/Reuters Warren Buffett turns 87 on Wednesday, August 30, 2017. In honor of his birthday, we decided to look back at one of his brilliant insights. Back in 2010, in an interview with the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (FCIC), Buffett answered several questions about what he thought caused the housing and credit bubble. The […]
IN 1959 geologists discovered 2.8trn cubic metres of natural gas—the largest field in Europe—under the city of Groningen in the Netherlands. Cheap gas and free-spending energy firms were thought to be good news for the entire Dutch economy. But higher gas-export prices in the 1970s raised the value of the guilder by a sixth, hitting […]
LeBron James and Kyrie Irving attempted to carry the Cleveland Cavaliers across the finish line, but ultimately fell short against the Golden State Warriors on Monday, losing 129-120 to lose the championship. Outmatched by the Warriors, James and Irving nonetheless put on an offensive spectacle for the second year in a row, scoring 67 combined […]
Have you ever noticed a pattern in your romantic relationships? We tend to have very specific behaviors with our partners and these behaviors tend to repeat themselves. Maybe you’ve been called “clingy” a couple times? Or maybe you run from relationship problems rather than work through them. Whatever your particular relationship pattern, it can all […]
YouTube/SportsNet The NHL’s concussion protocols are under fire after Sydney Crosby took a nasty spill into the boards and was not removed from the game for evaluation during the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Game 6 loss to the Washington Capitals. In the immediate aftermath of the incident, most assumed that the NHL’s concussion “spotters” had failed to […]
