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A fine arts school in Russia’s Siberia has been criticized online after deciding to hastily cover up its nude antique sculptures – all because they thought it might upset visiting Orthodox Christian priests. The unusual take on artistic nudity occurred in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk on Thursday. Photos and a video from the State […]
Taliban fighters attacked the city of Ghazni in central Afghanistan early on Friday, burning police checkpoints, shelling buildings and seizing control of parts of the city, officials said. The Defense Ministry in Kabul said the attackers had been driven off but were still present in one area of the city and had occupied civilian houses, […]
Wednesday will start off with some showers in parts of Wales, western England, Northern Ireland and Scotland. The heaviest rain is likely to be in Scotland, where it will be thundery at times with downpours. Meteorologist Matt Terry, who presented the BBC Breakfast weather report from Tatton Park in Cheshire, England, told viewers rain was […]
While old school BMW enthusiasts love to criticize their favorite brand for spoiling itself with electronic steering and sacrificing fun for technology, proponents of other automakers claim Bavarian Motor Works has flat out ruined itself. However, the truth of the matter is that BMW still offers an array of suburb performance vehicles that many still find […]
Enlarge / An F-35B Lightning II aircraft piloted by Maj. Jesse Peppers taxis toward the runway aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, April 11. Keeping the F-35B flying, just as with the Air Force and Navy’s F-35 fighters, is shaping up to be a waiting game because of a slow channel for repair parts. (credit: […]
Just when you thought goofy AirPod shirt-collar pockets were bad, another company comes along to prove you wrong. Elago (not to be confused with Elgato) has come out with an AirPod-holding wristband accessory for the Apple Watch, as spotted by Macrumors. The $ 14.99 silicone Wrist Fit band is an add-on that slides on to […]
Evan Al-Amin/Shutterstock Regional bank stocks are jumping ahead of a Senate vote on whether to roll back some important elements of the Dodd-Frank Act. The rollback would expand the number of regional banks that won’t be subject to stringent Dodd-Frank Regulation. Watch the Spider S&P Regional Banking ETF trade in real time here. Regional bank […]
For years, the Toyota Tacoma has been the go-to option for off-road pickup trucks. Like the Jeep Wrangler, there seems to be endless support from the aftermarket for Tacoma owners. Thanks to the new Chevy Colorado, the Tacoma is no longer the only big player in the midsize-truck markert (sorry Nissan Frontier owners). The aftermarket […]
Enlarge / Thaumetopoea processionea in procession around an oak tree. (credit: Kleuske) An invasive, toxic species of caterpillar has officials in the UK on edge. Authorities are now warning residents to avoid the caterpillars and their prickly, poisonous hairs that can irritate and kill. “It’s time to be vigilant! Oak Processionary Moth spotted in parks […]
