‘Tableclothwise,’ ‘Parrotwise,’ and 10 Other ‘-Wise’ Words That Never Caught On
You think you’ve seen every category of words … then you find this batch, including such oddities as tableclothwise and rabbitwise.
2023-11-14 21:19
Takarazuka Revue: Japan theatre company sorry 'overworked' actress took her life
The all-female Takarazuka Revue apologised for "loss of life" but has not offered compensation.
2023-11-14 20:53
Canadian peace advocate Vivian Silver confirmed killed in Hamas attack
Vivian Silver dedicated her life to helping Gazans, and ending the Arab-Israeli conflict.
2023-11-14 20:15
US Army clears historical convictions of 110 black soldiers
The soldiers were court martialled after a 1917 riot in a process with "numerous irregularities".
2023-11-14 19:54
Factbox-Court fights could tip control of US House in 2024
By Joseph Ax Legal battles over redistricting could lead to new congressional maps in nearly a dozen U.S.
2023-11-14 19:25
UK woman Rita Roberts identified 31 years after Belgium murder
The UK family of Rita Roberts saw her distinctive tattoo in a BBC News report and contacted police.
2023-11-14 18:24
Liberia presidential election: George Weah and Joseph Boakai vie for top job
Just 7,100 votes separated incumbent George Weah and challenger Joseph Boakai in the first round.
2023-11-14 16:29
We will do all we can to release girl - Irish PM
Emily Hand's family believed she had been killed by Hamas but it is now thought she is a hostage
2023-11-14 15:46
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Rescuers race to save 40 workers trapped in India tunnel
Officials have established contact with the trapped men and are providing them food, water and oxygen.
2023-11-14 13:28
Ukrainian politician suspected of treason says he has been detained
(Reuters) -A Ukrainian lawmaker who was formally notified this week that he was suspected of treason for allegedly cooperating with
2023-11-14 13:18
GOP’s Johnson Turns to Democrats to Pass Plan to Avert Shutdown
House Speaker Mike Johnson is counting on Democrats to overcome misgivings and approve his proposal to avert a
2023-11-14 12:25
Facing State Dept dissent over Gaza, Blinken tells staff: We're listening
By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday moved to address rising criticism within
2023-11-14 11:52