
Thiess of Kaltenbrun, the Man Who Went on Trial for Being a Werewolf
Thiess strolled into court in 1691 to testify in a theft trial. He wound up admitting he turned into a wolf and feasted on pigs. You know, that old story.
1970-01-01 08:00

New York AG's office now says Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $3.6 billion in three separate years
Donald Trump inflated his net worth by as much as $3.6 billion in three separate years between 2011 and 2021, lawyers for the New York attorney general's office alleged Friday, significantly more than previously purported.
1970-01-01 08:00

UK watchdog to 'ramp up' checks on how banks assess risks
By Huw Jones LONDON Britain's financial watchdog told banks on Friday it would "ramp up" checks on whether
1970-01-01 08:00

Thousand Island vs. Russian Dressing: What’s the Difference?
Russian dressing and Thousand Island dressing are two creamy sauces that are often confused for one another. So what’s the story?
1970-01-01 08:00

I won't rush India-UK trade deal, says Rishi Sunak
The prime minister is on a visit to India for talks with leaders of the world's biggest economies.
1970-01-01 08:00

Spanish prosecutor files 'sexual assault and coercion' complaint against Luis Rubiales over unwanted kiss on Spain star
The Spanish national prosecutor has filed a complaint against the suspended president of Spain's soccer federation, Luis Rubiales, "for the crimes of sexual assault and coercion against Jennifer Hermoso," according to a press release.
1970-01-01 08:00

Hail ... Santa? 10 Songs That That May (Or May Not) Include Hidden Messages
The Beatles helped bring backmasking to the mainstream, but here are a few classic tracks that may (or may not) feature hidden messages, too.
1970-01-01 08:00

'Just respect for a master': Guillermo del Toro wants cinema release for William Friedkin's last film
Guillermo del Toro has called for the 'The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial' to be released in cinemas as a tribute to director William Friedkin - who passed away aged 87 last month.
1970-01-01 08:00

Patricia Arquette used Gonzo Girl to explore addiction and co-dependency
Patricia Arquette has used her directorial debut Gonzo Girl to explore the ‘nebulous nature of addiction and co-dependency’ in a fresh look at the story of writer Hunter S. Thompson
1970-01-01 08:00

Johnny Kitagawa: J-pop agency's new boss Higashiyama also faces abuse allegations
Noriyuki Higashiyama said he could not recall if he had sexually assaulted juniors at the boyband agency.
1970-01-01 08:00

Category 4 Hurricane Lee 'rapidly strengthening' across Caribbean
Hurricane Lee has intensified to a Category 4 storm and is "rapidly strengthening" as it churns through the
1970-01-01 08:00

Toronto film festival kicks off with Miyazaki's 'The Boy and the Heron', few stars
TORONTO The Toronto International Film Festival opened on Thursday with "The Boy and the Heron" by famed Japanese
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