Why is movie candy sold in boxes?
Imagine you're at the movies: The lights have dimmed, the previews are over, chatter dwindles to a hush. You take a sip of soda through a straw. You pop some artificially buttery popcorn into your mouth. You tear open a bag of Skittles and start to chew.
2023-10-14 18:25
House speaker crisis is a symptom of historic Republican divisions
You might have thought it was a Democrat who recently said that House Republicans were in the "same stupid clown car with a different driver." And while I'm sure many Democrats feel that way, it was Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson who uttered that memorable phrase.
2023-10-14 18:22
Israel Latest: Army Focuses on Gaza City as Ground Attack Looms
Israel is focusing its main military activities on Gaza City in the north of the Gaza Strip, as
2023-10-14 14:25
Cricket World Cup: An epic India-Pakistan battle in Narendra Modi stadium
The mood is subdued in the run-up to cricket's fiercest rivalry but that's set to change on Saturday.
2023-10-14 07:27
China's Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya and a railway to nowhere
A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant.
2023-10-14 07:18
Trump-backed Jim Jordan chosen as Speaker nominee
It is still unclear whether Jim Jordan has enough support to win an overall majority in the House.
2023-10-14 04:26
Israel-Gaza conflict proves treacherous ground for US politicians
Turbulence caused by the fighting in the Middle East could upend the 2020 presidential race.
2023-10-14 02:50
Canada’s Supreme Court Voids Most of Trudeau Environment Law
A law passed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to review major resource and infrastructure projects was largely
2023-10-14 01:48
Canada Urged to Get Ambitious to Harness Offshore Wind Potential
Building wind farms off Atlantic Canada’s coast would be a game-changer that transforms the region into an “energy
2023-10-14 00:55
Tool to record new album in the spring
Rockers Tool are planning to return to the studio to record a new album in the spring once they wrap up their North American tour
2023-10-13 19:22
GOP leadership crisis deepens as House remains paralyzed with no end in sight to speaker's race
Republicans are confronting a deepening leadership crisis that has left the House paralyzed with no clear path to elect a new speaker, after an effort to replace Kevin McCarthy following his historic ouster was derailed by entrenched opposition and deep divisions within the party.
2023-10-13 17:26
Newcrest Shareholders Approve Newmont’s $15 Billion Takeover
The gold sector’s largest-ever takeover has been cemented after shareholders of Australia’s Newcrest Mining Ltd. gave the final
2023-10-13 12:29