After several days of deadlock, a group of prominent Pakistani players, including Captain Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi and Mohammad Rizwan, agreed to sign the central PCB contracts – but only after successfully negotiating amendments to several clauses. The band signed the contracts almost a week after receiving them and just before flying out for the […]
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Tesla has started converting its Tesla Energy fleet to Model Y electric SUVs and Model 3 sedans, getting rid of their gas-powered vehicles. When Tesla Energy shows up at a customer’s home, it’s with gas-powered vans and cars, which isn’t the best look for the world leader in electrification – but Tesla is looking to […]
ALBUQUERQUE — Police in the US city of Albuquerque, New Mexico, said they arrested their “primary suspect” in the murder of four Muslim men. Muhammad Syed, 51, was arrested on Monday and is charged with the murder of two of the men. Several firearms were recovered from his home, police said. Police said they were […]
Comment this story Comment Two black Muslim men have sued Alaska Airlines for discrimination after they said the airline removed them from a flight following another passenger’s complaint about Arabic text messages and would not allow them to travel together on modified flights . Lawyers for the Washington State Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic […]
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We tested the Aura Carver Luxe HD Smart Digital Picture Frame to assess its features and functions When it comes to showing photos from your phone or social media, it can be frustrating to find specific photos when you want them. A traditional photo frame limits the number of photos you can share and only […]
I’m back. In fact, I’ve never stopped walking around the Iowa State Fairgrounds, except this time it’s different. It’s still the best place in town for a quiet respite, on foot or by bike. It’s still an A-more gem of a place to spend a morning, afternoon or early evening – when hundreds of thousands […]
mobile photography Skill Pop Online | 7-8:30 p.m. | $24 | Details Why you should go: Content Creator and Photographer Chris Rodarte (@rodartes.corner) will help you up your mobile photography game. It will cover some of the fundamental techniques like composition, lighting and editing. Guided Meditation Series Selenite Beauty | second Tuesdays; 6-7 p.m. | […]
You may remember my 2019 review of the original Arsenal hardware. It was a blocky box that you attached to your DSLR or mirrorless camera that automated many of the tasks that photographers regularly face. Arsenal sold pretty well. Although it had a few good points that could speed up or improve a photographer’s workflow, […]
The Scream the franchise continues to pay homage to members of the franchise’s past while balancing the contributions of the new crew that introduced themselves in surprising success Scream – the one from 2022, not the classic from 1996. The fifth Scream had a slew of new faces in its cast who joined series founders […]
San Francisco: In a bid to match its full-screen reels, Meta-owned photo and video sharing platform Instagram has confirmed that it will soon start testing new “ultra-high photos”. According to The Verge, the company will introduce support for thinner and taller 9:16 aspect ratio photos to help them fill the entire screen when users scroll […]
A screen at Dodger Stadium shows the late broadcaster Vin Scully during a tribute to him before a baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres on Friday, August 5, 2022 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Jae C. Hong PA LOS ANGELES Dodgers manager Dave Roberts ended a pre-game ceremony […]
Thursday August 4 Logan County Farm Bureau Pancake Breakfast — 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., Logan County Fairgrounds Pavilion. Reserved for livestock exhibitors and families. Logan County Fair Junior Goat Show — 8:00 a.m., Logan County Fairgrounds Expo Center. Caliche inscription — 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at school. For grades K-12. Logan County Fair […]
Comment this story Comment With her hands in the air and a pink tutu around her waist, Safa Muhammad bounced 20 times in eight seconds, like she was on a pogo stick. Chuck E. Cheese had just arrived at the birthday party, and the 2-year-old reacted like a 1960s teenager in the grip of Beatlemania. […]
Just days after McAfee broke news of a new strain of malware affecting millions of devices via apps downloaded from the Google Play Store, there is more worrying news for Android users. In a new report (opens in a new tab), cybersecurity firm Trend Micro revealed the existence of 17 other apps that dropped malware […]
Classic comedy duo Abbott and Costello’s first foray into color cinema in 1952 returns to home theaters with a 4K restoration of their musical comedy available in high-definition disc format. In Jack and the Beanstalk: 70th Anniversary Limited Edition (Classic Flixunclassified, 1.37:1 aspect ratio78 mins, $49.99), Mr. Dinkle (Bud Abbott) and Jack (Lou Costello) take […]
Twelve years ago Fabian Garcia started working in the fields, the last four with Vino Farms in Healdsburg where he is now Assistant Vineyard Manager. Ask him about his future and he replies, “The sky is the limit. Why he said it has a lot to do with the program he and 14 other farm […]
Exclusive: Dylan O’Brien candidly discusses his feelings about the long-running Nightwing casting rumors, which he has always declared false. While promoting Not goodDylan O’Brien Reveals How He Really Feels About These Persistents night wing rumors. Fans have continually waited for O’Brien to play a superhero movie character. Early in his career, when looking for a […]
Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to living in Colorado. For the locals, by the locals. Register today! Like a boss We don’t often imagine a modern version of Mad MenDon Draper in the kitchen, searing a wagyu steak while sipping his vodka martini. But if it was, it would be in a place […]
Position: Associate Director of Research, Evaluation and Development for Duke Learning Innovation Years at Duke: 8 Meet Kim’s nominator Kim Manturuk was nominated by Blythe Tyrone, communications strategist for Duke Learning Innovation. “Honestly Kim is a true Wonder Woman,” Tyrone wrote in her nomination. “I don’t know how she does all this!” Kim is a […]
Lawrence Smith / Stuff Their first face-to-face meeting was on the school grounds. (File photo) A mental health nurse broke professional boundaries by sending suggestive messages to a ‘vulnerable’ teenager, a health watchdog has found. A report by the Health and Disability Commissioner, released on Monday, said the nurse, known as RN B, breached the […]
Illustration by Laurene Boglio Twitter can feel like a zoo at times, and this week two behavioral modeling studies had our newsfeeds buzzing. The first was a new preprint shared by Benjamin Cowley, a computational neuroscientist at Princeton University, in which he and his colleagues used a deep neural network, or “deep network,” to […]
Thirty-five is a mess of a number, teenage middle age. Teen vampire flick ‘The Lost Boys’ turns 35 today, and there’s no better time to honor this summer blockbuster, which inspired an entire genre that’s still going strong today. today. Reviews curses the movie with low praisebut contrary to expert opinion, people took notice in […]
Dielsdorf, Switzerland, Montreal, Canada, July 29, 2022, Imaging Solutions AG, a Swiss manufacturer specializing in image enhancement software and modular systems for the automated production of on-demand photo prints, flatbed books and d ‘canvas framing, and Ultimate TechnoGraphics, a leader in imposition and finishing automation, join forces to deliver a fully automated digital photo printing […]
JThe odd aspect of the 2021-22 season as far as Celtic and Rangers were concerned was that age-old enemies could paint a picture of contentment. Celebrations at home for one, praise across the continent for the other. Rangers fans had reason to be frustrated as they left the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán in May after […]
The Meices perform at the Bottom of the Hill. Photo: Peter Ellenby Few other photographers have captured the unruly spirit of San Francisco independent music scene in the 1990s as well as Peter Ellenbywhose blurry, high-contrast images have adorned countless album covers, flyers, and neighborhood bar walls across the city. Ellenby died of natural causes […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio – This weekend, downtown Cleveland will be packed with spectators for Elton John’s headlining performance at Progressive Field. If you can’t make it to the show, there are still plenty of other events to experience in Northeast Ohio, including art previews, dance parties, theater performances and more. Here are some ideas on how […]
By Rene Ferran | Photo by Taylor Balkom The OSAA Board of Directors finalized the Class 6A Football Playoff format during its annual summer workshop last week at Eagle Crest Resort in Redmond. OSAA executive director Peter Weber said Wednesday the board discussed the logistics of the 32-team, two-tier playoffs and how they would play […]
Peggie Carlson looked at the photo albums spread out on her dining room table. Among the images of family reunions and school portraits, she found two photos of her younger brother, Randy Samples. The first shows a little boy with a wide, gap-toothed smile. In the second photo, the smile is gone. “He looks so […]
1. Treme Come for the music, but stay for the food. Dating back to 1783, Treme is rich in African American history. The neighborhood was once a place where free people of color could buy goods and where slaves gathered on Sundays to play music in Congo Square. Today you can visit the historic St. […]
If you love watching Ree Drummond on his hit Food Network show, The pioneer womanget ready for more of yours as she hosts an all-new primetime competition series premiering this summer. The TV show? Battle for the big bad budget (also known as “BBBB”). The concept? Plan, shop and cook for a week of delicious […]
Restoration staff Ricardo “Rickey” Torregano is one of 22 college catering associates named a catering hero among 400 national nominees. Ricardo “Rickey” TorreganoRicardo “Rickey” Torregano of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a Campus Dining staff member, has been honored as a restaurant hero by the publication Food Management. Torregano is one of 22 college […]
We are thrilled to announce three new additions to The Chronicle: Salgu Wissmath, Alvin AH Jornada and Ash Adams. Each brings a diverse perspective and experience to the visuals team and has a proven track record as photojournalists committed to documenting their communities and important social issues. Hearst Fellow Salgu Wissmath Courtesy of Marissa Leshnov […]
The first time Necker Island raced at Ellis Park, he used his time at the Pea Patch to prove he deserved a chance to compete against the best of his generation in the classic distance. During his last outing at the Henderson oval, Ky, the son of hard spun drove another point home when it […]
Liga MX side Pumas UNAM have completed the signing of Brazilian right-back Dani Alves, it was announced on Saturday. Alves’ arrival in Mexico City makes the former Barcelona defender the hottest addition to the league’s summer transfer window. – Futbol Americas on ESPN+: MLS, American teams, Sorting (WE)– Euro 2022: watch every match LIVE on […]
(Pocket-lint) – Instagram has added a new feature called Dual, and it lets you use both your front and back cameras. The idea is that you can record something interesting, while recording your reaction, and both will appear on screen at the same time. If you’ve ever watched a streamer on Twitch, you’re probably familiar […]
Tecno recently launched its budget smartphone Tecno Spark 8P. The company designed it especially for customers who are looking for a stylish phone with powerful features in a low budget. The price of the phone is close to 11,000 rupees. Although it is cheap, the phone comes with lots of powerful features. We had a […]
RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) – From urban skylines to vibrant sunsets over the James River, central Virginia has so much beauty all around. These must-see spots around Richmond are beautiful in person, but also make incredible backdrops for photos. Whether you’re a professional photographer looking to expand your portfolio, a high school student looking for where […]
Comment this story Comment Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) may have broken a Guinness World Record on Thursday — if there is one for guest starring in the most movies and music videos in a single night. There was “chariots of fire”, with Hawley running in slow motion on the film’s iconic theme song, punctuated by […]
The intricacies of online cancel culture, appropriation and white privilege are an easy subject for satire. In a world where laughter is the best way to bring down medicine lest it ignite a war of words, an opinion on cultural policy is best served as a caricature of itself, but one that always gets to […]
SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY – secret oath and Nestthe top two Kentucky Oaks 1st-year-olds on May 6 at Churchill Downs, will face off once more in Saturday’s 1st-year, Coaching Club American Oaks $500,000 for 3-year-old fillies running nine furlongs at the Saratoga Racetrack. This year’s race marks only the third time in the last 25 years […]
“The 1.5°C pulse remains weak.” These are the sobering words of COP26 President Alok Sharma as personalities from the private, public and third sector spheres came together to launch London’s Climate Action Week at the end of June. The opening session of Europe’s largest independent climate change event posed the question: ‘Are Glasgow’s promises kept?’ […]
BALLSTON SPA, NY – The 2022 Saratoga County Fairgrounds are in full swing with animals, rides, entertainment and more showcased at this highly anticipated six-day summer event. This popular local tradition is returning to its usual format this year after a virtual fair in 2020 and a shortened four-day fair in 2021 due to the […]
90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After? Promotional photos for season 7 show a very different Angela Deem as she poses next to husband Michael Ilesanmi. Angela Deem looks drastically different in her 90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After? the promo infuriated TLC viewers. The Georgian woman isn’t exactly known for her charming personality, but over […]
Ruben Wua Chicago-based British photographer and visual artist, first discovered National geographic like most people: When he was a child, he liked to look at the magazines his father had subscribed to for decades. He dreamed of seeing his photographs in the same magazine – and even on the cover. So when National geographic asked […]
Ben Stokes, England’s all-round star, has declared his retirement from the ODI format. The 31-year-old’s choice came as what can only be described as an absolute stunner, shocking many people. With age on his side and his best years still ahead of him, the news was unexpected. Stokes will play their farewell ODI on Tuesday […]
What exactly are the choices ahead of Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach for more rushing help? With training camp in sight for the Kansas City Chiefs, the 90-man roster looks broadly settled across most position groups. Throughout the spring and summer, the Chiefs submitted trades ranging from seismic changes to slight tweaks here, […]
The mayor of Uvalde announced on Sunday that the acting municipal police chief on the day of the Robb Elementary School massacre has been furloughed after a new report revealed ‘systemic failures’ by authorities during of the shooting. What they say : “This administrative leave is to determine if Lt. [Mariano] Pargas was responsible for […]
SUMMER SONGS: July 23 Bring your best karaoke voice and sing along to the tunes movie, Anne, along with members of the Palm Springs Gay Men’s Chorus at the Palm Springs Cultural Center. Happy hour starts at 6pm in the upstairs bar followed by the movie at 7pm. ‘BOULEVARD! A HOLLYWOOD STORY: JULY 23 From […]
BENGALURU: A tournament renamed in a new format: it is the Maharaja KSCA T20 Trophy bash for you, which kicks off August 7. The tournament replaces the franchise-based Karnataka Premier League, which sparked controversy the last time it was held in 2019. Six teams – Bengaluru, Mysuru, Shivamogga, Hubballi, Raichur and Mangaluru – are in […]
CLEVELAND — While some members of the Guardians limped into the All-Star break — first baseman Josh Naylor literally — manager Terry Francona also fits that description. But for those worried that health issues will force Francona into retirement, that’s not on the immediate horizon. When asked ahead of Friday’s game against the Detroit Tigers […]
There’s always something new to spend on technology. Here’s a secret these companies don’t want you to know: there’s a lot you can get without spending a dime. Take photo storage. Are you using the free space you can get from Apple, Google, and Amazon? Tap or click here for the best ways to store […]
Orange County’s largest community fair, the OC Fair, will return this year with new additions to its attractions and entertainment. This year’s theme “Feel the Sunshine” welcomes the community and highlights the summertime bliss of the season. The OC Fair dates back to 1890 when it started as a small community event with a horse […]
In 1974, when I first arrived in Baton Rouge, the City Club struck me as a venerable building in a European Union country. Covered in the darkest green ivy and located at the corner of North Boulevard and Fourth Street, 355 North Boulevard was an oasis in the daunting August heat. What was this cool, […]
Sommer Ray caught the attention of her fans with her latest Instagram share – a series of snaps where she was wearing nothing but a white dress! leaving little to the imagination Instagram | Sommer Ray The internet sensation’s garment appeared to be made of thick terry cloth. She wore it over her shoulders and […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s military on Tuesday reported destroying a Russian ammunition depot in southern Ukraine, leading to a massive explosion captured on social media, as rescuers reported the death toll during a Russian strike over the weekend in the east of the country rose to 45. A rocket strike overnight targeted the Russian-held […]
MLS has not always been a happy hunting ground for former Premier League players and internationals who have taken the plunge to become head coach. With Wayne Rooney joining MLS with DC United, once his The P-1 visa is over, Planet Sport takes a look at the good and bad sides of British managers in […]
Even though millions of Las Vegas residents already loved their city, a common criticism for generations was that despite offering more entertainment than anywhere else on Earth, there remained a lack of places to hang out. locals” and shopping districts – neighborhood hotspots that weren’t in malls or on public property. Finally, in 1998, the […]
Stephane Reiss Beth Flynn and Meaghan Looram | The New York Times We are delighted to welcome Stephen Reiss back to The New York Times’ Photo Department. He will work with the National and Investigations offices. Stephen was most recently photo editor at the Wall Street Journal, where he worked on the National and Political […]
A woman had been sleeping in this Suzuki Swift since March, locals said. Photo/Michael Craig Auckland Council is reviewing reporting processes to ensure its teams are better prepared to respond to calls about people sleeping in cars. Last week, a woman found dead in a car in Remuera was wrongly classified as a freedom camper […]
My friend Jimmy Fox, who died at the age of 86, had a long and influential career at Magnum Photos. He worked as an archivist, editor and curator with the greatest photographers of the 20th century, and his exceptional “eye” was recognized by the photojournalist Cornell Capa (brother of the war photographer Robert Capa) who […]
The Smithsonian’s Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, USA Skateboarding, and Levitt at the Falls are collaborating this summer to create a one-of-a-kind Innoskate Festival for the Oglala Lakota Nation in Pine Ridge, South Dakota on July 5, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota, July 7-9. Innoskate brings skateboarding and local communities together […]
“We have been inundated over the past two weeks with phone calls from angry farmers and collectors telling us that since mid-June anyone who books wool deliveries in Muckamore has been offered mid-delivery dates. -October,” NIAPA Secretary John Joe Bradley said. says Farming Life. “We also spoke to an agent who told us he arrived […]
Kyle Kallander has a unique perspective on the latest round of mayhem in college athletics. As the last commissioner of the defunct and great Southwest Conference, he knows nothing is sacred. Certainly not these days, when everyone is chasing the almighty dollar more than ever. History and traditions? Those terms carry no weight in what […]
| July 8, 2022 Yamaha is channeling one of its most famous liveries for the new XSR900, and the changes are more than superficial. Chris Cantle channels his inner Christian Sarron on Highway 33. The new XSR900 will do that to a man. By Chris Cantle | Photography by Adam Campbell Over the past year, […]
The American Photographic Artists (APA) has announced its first annual LGBTQIAP+ Photography Fellowship, sponsored by the APA Washington, DC Chapter (APA|DC). The LGBTQIAP grant is for emerging and established photographers to celebrate diversity, champion storytellers, and help LGBTQIAP+ photographers receive funding, recognition, and representation in the professional photography community. The $3,000 LGBTQIAP+ Photography Fellowship is […]
From 4 million TikTok followers to signing with Universal Music, Egyptian singer Basmala Alaa goes a long way DUBAI: 20-year-old Dubai-based Egyptian singer Basmala Alaa – who goes by the artist name Bsmalla – recently released her latest single on Universal Music MENA, having signed with the label after garnering more than 4 million followers […]
Peter Vermes is hoping to bolster his injury-plagued Sporting KC roster in Major League Soccer’s annual summer transfer window. Nick Tre. Smith/file photo Special for the star Late Sunday night, Sporting Kansas City coach Peter Vermes walked onto the field at Children’s Mercy Park, and the club recognized a milestone that none of its peers […]
This story is part WWDC 2022CNET’s full coverage from and about Apple’s annual developer conference. Apples iOS16 will include lots of new iPhone features like Editable messages and one customizable lock screen. But there was one feature that really caught my attention during WWDC 2022despite the recovery less than 15 seconds of the event. The […]
The transition from the University of Sierra Nevada to the University of Nevada at Reno has many moving parts. Each institution has prepared physical and virtual spaces for this change. This latest job involves migrating the content of thousands of web pages that will be taken offline as part of this process. While many of […]
“Understand that your presence here, and what you have accomplished here, is monumental and that cannot be denied.” The words of Adrian Williamspresident of the Black Student Association (BSA) at the University of Toronto, echoed in the Great Hall of Hart House, where dozens of black University of Toronto students who graduated earlier this spring […]
State-of-the-art design Choosing the Right Camera Strap There are so many different camera straps. From cases to clips to the classic neck strap, it can be hard to tell which one is best for your camera. But you can reduce it, among other things, taking into account your needs as a photographer. If you don’t […]
In a striking two-minute video titled “River (The Water Serpent)” in the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum, we see a drone filmed of a snowy landscape where a crowd has gathered. Each of its members holds a vertical mirror panel. Together, at the signal, they place the panels horizontally above their heads, reflecting side […]
The Houston Rockets and Oklahoma City Thunder have been oddly aligned in recent seasons. After their year on loan from Paul ended with James Harden blocking a late Lu Dort 3-pointer for the lead and popping the ball inbounds, the Thunder committed to a full rebuild. The Rockets did the same when they traded Harden […]
The new ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has a main camera with a 35mm lens and now Motorola confirms that it uses 35, 50 and 85mm focal lengths common in conventional cameras. Is this the start of a trend? After the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra smartphone introduced 16 (ultra-wide angle), 35 (main camera) and 91mm (telephoto) […]
Filming with a special camera that doesn’t take standard film? For the 17th consecutive year, British film maker Ilford Photo is relaunching its Ultra Large Format (ULF) campaign. For a limited time, photographers can purchase extra-wide film and other non-standard sizes without the generally required minimum order. “We know that there are many vintage, collectible […]
If you watch retired US Army Master Sergeant Christina Olivarez on the 18th green of a lush coastal golf course in the cool of the evening, it’s hard not to feel envious. After all, she’s living the dream, isn’t she? Olivarez worked hard, retired young and now spends his days hitting a little white ball […]
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in November 2015 by Priscilla Rey. _____________ GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — In a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, Facebook remains by far the most popular social media site. As a military member, and for military family members, it is more important than ever to remain vigilant about […]
Village of Hastings-on-Hudson village chief The county has begun paving and safety improvements on Farragut Avenue and work is expected to continue through the summer and early fall. Curbs, ADA ramps and sumps will be done first. Contractor starts at the south end of Farragut Ave near The Fenway and will continue north to Broadway […]
The January 6 House hearings too delivered about revelations and drama — unfolding as a disciplined, engrossing summer series that’s a new blueprint for effective congressional hearings in the modern age. Why is this important: The committee ditched the traditional slack format and methodically constructed a taut, colorful narrative with the precision of a prosecutor […]