'N Skaars, snow-white kiwi bird that inspired a children’s book and was the first of its kind ever hatched in captivity has died in New Zealand after multiple surgeries to remove an unfertilized egg.
Hank Aaron, baseball legend and former home run king, sterf by 86
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Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron, the Baseball Hall of Famer who broke Babe Ruth's all-time home run record and lived a life as an ambassador to the game, is oorlede. Hy was 86. Aaron's former team, the Atlanta Braves, announ...
‘The White Tiger’ presents a searing look at India’s caste system
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"The White Tiger" is one of those movies that would likely struggle to claw out much attention without Netflix's muscle behind it, underscoring the streaming service's ability to lead people to worthwhile films they...
The White House’s dog days haven’t returned just yet
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Washington The new administration is working doggedly in its first days in office, but President Joe Biden's four-legged companions aren't joining in just yet. Biden's dogs have not yet moved into the White House, a ...
The case of the White House bust of Winston Churchill
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It had once been a transatlantic art scandal -- or at least various actors of questionable intent would have you believe it was. Overheated, confusing and laden in the end with blatant racism, the case of the White ...
The White House contact form now lets people choose their personal pronouns
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A new feature on the relaunched White House website contact form allows people to choose their own pronouns, reflecting the new administration's commitment to diversity. The change did not go unnoticed -- it was sh...
The Biden administration has an Easter egg for IT pros on the White House website
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The White House website has a special message for IT folks who know where to look -- and it could lead to a job with the government. The Biden administration updated the whitehouse.gov website Wednesday once Joe Bid...
Die optoggroep van Howard Universiteit sal vise-president Kamala Harris na die Withuis begelei
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Die optoggroep van Howard Universiteit het al voorheen aan presidensiële inhuldigings deelgeneem. Maar tydens die eerste parade van vandag, hulle sal een van hul eie begelei. Die bekende Showtime Marching Band sal saam met V ...
Zimbabwe se minister van buitelandse sake sterf nadat hy Covid-19 gekontrakteer het
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Zimbabwe se minister van buitelandse sake, Sibusiso Moyo, is in 'n plaaslike hospitaal dood nadat hy Covid opgevang is, het George Charamba, regeringswoordvoerder, gesê, op Woensdag. Moyo was die weermagoffisier wat op die staatse televisie op Nove gegaan het..
Biden’s daughter Ashley on not having traditional hand-off at White House on Inauguration Day: ‘I think we’re all OK with it’
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President-elect Joe Biden's daughter, Ashley Biden, did her first network television interview with another member of the small club of presidential children, Jenna Bush Hager of NBC. In an interview that aired Tue...
Dinosaur fossils could belong to the world’s largest ever creature
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Experts have uncovered the remains of a gigantic dinosaur in Argentina, and believe it could be one of the largest creatures to have ever walked the Earth. Paleontologists discovered the fossilized remains of a 98 ...
Trump om Covid-19-reisbeperkings op te hef voordat hy sy amp verlaat, Amptenaar van die Withuis sê
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President Donald Trump sal na verwagting vanaf Januarie die reisbeperkings wat verband hou met die koronavirus ophef 26, byna 'n week nadat hy sy amp verlaat het, het 'n amptenaar van die Withuis Maandag gesê. Die beampte van die Withuis het gesê Trum ...