Delhi shuts primary schools as hazardous smog worsens

Getty Images All primary schools in Delhi will close due to worsening air pollution, officials have announced. In a post on X, the Indian capital’s chief minister, Atishi Marlena Singh, said classes will move online until further notice due to a thick smog that has enveloped the city. Delhi and nearby cities are experiencing pollution…

2025 NFL Draft: Projection model ranks 5 teams most likely to pick No. 1

In the waning minutes of the Carolina Panthers’ win over the New York Giants this past Sunday, I began pondering the ramifications the outcome would have on the 2025 NFL Draft. Even 10 weeks through the season, so many teams still have a legitimate shot at securing the No. 1 pick. Eleven teams have only…

Get The Perfect At-Home Pedicure With These Affordable Nail Pro-Recommended Products

As the weather gets warmer, pants turn to shorts, long sleeves turn to tank tops and sensible waterproof winter boots turn to cute strappy sandals. If you’re planning on showing your feet to the world or have a sunny vacation on the calendar, you’re likely in dire need of a pedicure. Before you make an…

US eyes curbs on China’s access to AI software behind apps like ChatGPT

Technology 08 May 2024, 6:26 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that the Biden administration is poised to open up a new front in its effort to safeguard U.S. AI from China with preliminary plans to place guardrails around the most advanced AI Models, the core software of artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT. Market Impact Currently,…

Advance Auto Parts shutting 500 stores, cutting jobs amid sluggish demand

Advance Auto Parts said Thursday it will close about 500 stores by mid-2025 and cut some jobs under a restructuring effort, as demand for vehicle parts takes a hit from fewer consumers opting to repair their cars. Shares of the auto parts retailer were up about 2% despite also reporting a surprise third-quarter adjusted loss of 4 cents per share. Analysts on average were expecting a profit of 49…

Our Shrub Adventure

I don’t remember if they were there when we moved in, but the shrubs – Thujas – have been around a long time. One article describes their shape as narrow like a pyramid. I guess ours didn’t get that memo. They were wide, rotund almost. And at the end, they stood nearly five feet high….

Concern in fashion industry over model sizes creating unrealistic standards

Concern in fashion industry over model sizes creating unrealistic standards – CBS News Watch CBS News The head of British Vogue says she’s concerned that designers are returning to ultra-thin fashion models. She believes it’s happening, in part, because of weight loss drugs. A recent report found that less than 1% of this year’s models…

Dictionary of the French Academy presented to President Macron

Forty years after they began the task – and nearly four hundred years after receiving their first commission – sages in Paris have finally produced a new edition of the definitive French dictionary. The full ninth edition of the Dictionnaire de l’Académie Française was formally presented to President Macron this afternoon in the plush surroundings…

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