France’s utility giant EDF is poised to start dismantling the Fessenheim nuclear power plant on the border with Germany, a β¬1.4 billion project slated to take 22 years.Β Built in 1971, the two reactors are the oldest in France and have been permanently shut down since 2020 after 43 years in operation following a string…
Nicey Nash-Betts has only ever lived in Los Angeles β and sheβs proud of that. βIβm an OG Angeleno,β says the Academy Award-winning actress whoβs lived all over the county, from Compton to Palmdale. When I ask her why sheβs stayed, she says, βThe weather.β And also: βMy family is here and I feel like…
Call it instinct. Call it mentality. Call it a pressure gene. Whatever it is, Mateo Fuerbringer has it. βI was born with it,β he says. When the pressure is on and Mira Costa Highβs volleyball team needs someone to step forward and deliver, Fuerbringer doesnβt need to raise his hand or ask for permission. He…
A by-election is set to take place in the constituency of Gorton and Denton, in Greater Manchester, on 26 February. The vote was triggered by the resignation of former MP Andrew Gwynne on medical grounds. Politics latest: Follow live updates You can find below a full list of candidates who will be on the ballot…
As always, Super Bowl LVII was among the biggest U.S. sporting events of the year, with a sold-out crowd of more than 70,000 fans and an estimated 113 million people watching across the country. While it was a massive event with billions of dollars in economic activity, and a championship at stake, it was also…
Saint Maryβs has achieved the seemingly unthinkable β the Gaels have eliminated UCLA, the nationβs top-ranked team from the NCAA tournament. With two outs in the 10th inning, Makoa Sniffen drove in Cody Kashimoto on a walk-off single off UCLA reliever Easton Hawk to lift Saint Maryβs to a 6-5 comeback win Sunday in a…
A little sweetness is nice, but Adrianne Lenker knows when itβs too much for her. βYou should have mine,β the Big Thief singer and guitarist says to her bandmate Buck Meek, who plays lead guitar, sliding over her iced coffee. βI canβt drink the sugar.β Lenker makes this kind of assessment often, in one form…
Every week, we interview top chefs from around the UK, hearing about their cheap food hacks, views on the industry and more. Today, we speak to Tim Brindley, head chef at Toum off Regent Street in London… The best budget bite in London is… Padella in Borough Market – famous for fresh, handmade pasta at…
In late November, Gabriela Jaquez scored 29 points against Tennessee. It wasnβt her career high; that came when she tallied 30 points two years prior. But that game, when Tennessee had no answers for a player who was then the UCLA womenβs basketball teamβs fifth offensive option, felt like Jaquezβs coming-out party after years as…
A popular YouTube streamer posted on social media that he βalmost [died] todayβ after Los Angeles County Sheriffβs Department deputies drew their weapons on him and briefly detained him Sunday afternoon in what he said appears to be a swatting incident. Rapper DDG posted on a YouTube video that he was at a paintball tournament…