Tom Weiskopf, British Open Winner and Golf Course Designer, Dies at 79
Tom Weiskopf, who won 16 PGA Tour events, most notably the British Open, and became a prominent golf course architect and broadcaster, died on Saturday at his home in Big Sky, Mont. Weiskopf, who was found to have pancreatic cancer in 2020, was 79. His death was announced by theContinue Reading
Russian paratrooper who wrote a detailed account of the war in Ukraine described clueless commanders, ransacking for food, and entire troops killed by friendly fire
A worker cleans up inside as Tikhon Pavlov, 11, walks past the Kramatorsk College of Technologies and Design, where he used to take karate lessons, after an early morning rocket attack in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. AP Photo/David Goldman A Russian paratrooper who fought inContinue Reading
‘I HAD to do it!’ 😂 Adley Rutschman on sliding down LLWS hill, Orioles playoff chase | SportsCenter
‘I HAD to do it!’ – Adley Rutschman on sliding down LLWS hill, Orioles playoff chase | SportsCenterAdley Rutschman joins SportsCenter to talk about the Baltimore Orioles’ success this season, sliding down the Little League World Series hill with teammates and the race to make the 2022 MLB Playoffs. ✔️SubscribeContinue Reading
Extremists — and some GOP candidates — ramp up violent threats after Mar-a-Lago raid, prompting lawmakers to demand action from social media sites hosting calls for ‘civil war’
Supporters of former US President Donald Trump drive around as the courthouse in West Palm Beach, Florida, on August 18, 2022. CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images FBI agents conducted a search for documents at Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence on August 8. In the weeks since, violent threats against federal agents haveContinue Reading
Review: Maslany’s She-Hulk overcomes sketchy CGI
When Jennifer Walters transforms into She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, the CGI is not quite sensational but also not Shrek-level bad. But it’s the performance of Regina’s Tatiana Maslany that sells the character. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video,Continue Reading
21 August: On this day in history
21 August 1612 Diego Sarmiento, 1st Count of Gondomar, was appointed Spanish ambassador to London. His plans to arrange a marriage between Prince Charles and the infanta Maria Anna of Spain eventually came to nothing. 21 August 1689 Although William Cleland, their commander, was killed in the fighting, the Cameronian regiment successfully held the PerthshireContinue Reading
Traveling 101: Travel Tips for Beginners
Humans are naturally-born explorers and discoverers. We tend to feel the urge to wander, ponder, and relish new experiences in a new, exotic summer destination. These unique experiences induce a thrilling rush of adrenaline in our bodies that fulfills all our desires and cravings. But traversing into the unfamiliar andContinue Reading
Microsoft engineer says that Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation mysteriously made nearby laptops crash
It was tough news for Janet Jackson fans when, according to a Microsoft engineer, her 1989 track Rhythm Nation caused widespread malfunctioning of certain computer hard drives. READ MORE: Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart on the duo’s early recording experiments: “We had no idea how to record a record properly” It may beContinue Reading
