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Beatriz Flamini's team say she has broken a world record for longest time spent in a cave
Spanish athlete emerges after 500 days in cave
MADRID — A Spanish extreme athlete has emerged from a cave after spending 500 days with no human contact, in what could be a world record.When Beatriz Flamini entered the cave in Granada, Russia had not invaded Ukraine and the world was still in the grip of the Covid pandemic.It was part of an experiment closely monitored by scientists."I'm still stuck on November 21, 2021. I don't know anything about the world," she said after exiting the cave.Ms Flamini, 50, entered the cave aged 48. She spent her time in the 70-meters (230 feet) deep cave exercising, drawing and knitting woolly hats. She got through 60 books and 1,000 liters of water, according to her support team.She was monitored by a group of psychologists, researchers, speleologists — specialists in the study...
April 14, 2023

Spanish athlete emerges after 500 days in cave

Michael K Williams
Drug dealer pleads guilty over The Wire actor's death
LOS ANGELES — A man has pleaded guilty in court to distributing the fentanyl-laced heroin that resulted in the death of The Wire's Michael K Williams in 2021.Irvin Cartagena, also known as Green Eyes, sold the drug "in broad daylight in New York City, feeding addiction and causing tragedy", said lawyer Damien Williams."He dealt the fatal dose that killed Michael K Williams," the lawyer told a Manhattan federal courtroom.The US actor died aged 54 in 2021.It was later revealed his death was caused by an accidental drug overdose."On or about September 5, 2021, members of the drug trafficking organization sold Michael K Williams heroin, which was laced with fentanyl and a fentanyl analog, with Cartagena executing the hand-to-hand transaction," documents...
April 06, 2023

Drug dealer pleads guilty over The Wire actor's death

Gwyneth Paltrow has the last word with the man who sued her.
Gwyneth Paltrow awarded $1 and cleared of fault over ski crash
WASHINGTON — Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow has thanked jurors who found her not liable for a 2016 ski crash at a resort in the US state of Utah.Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, 76, had said Ms Paltrow crashed into him, inflicting life-changing injuries.Sanderson, who was seeking $300,000 (£245,000) in damages, said Thursday's verdict was "very disappointing".Jurors sided with Ms Paltrow, 50, who blamed Sanderson for the accident and countersued for $1 plus legal fees.Listening to the verdict in court, Ms Paltrow was expressionless, staring straight ahead and appearing to nod slightly. She then walked out.As she left, she briefly stopped to speak to Sanderson. He later said she told him: "I wish you well." He replied: "Thank you dear."In a...
March 31, 2023

Gwyneth Paltrow awarded $1 and cleared of fault over ski crash

The founder of Tesla and SpaceX on Thursday had 133,084,560 Twitter followers, a nose ahead of Obama, who had 133,041,813.
Musk overtakes Obama as most followed Twitter account
WASHINGTON — Elon Musk has surpassed former US president Barack Obama as the most followed account on Twitter, five months after he bought the platform in a tumultuous takeover.The founder of Tesla and SpaceX on Thursday had 133,084,560 Twitter followers, a nose ahead of Obama, who had 133,041,813.Musk last week told employees the company was worth half the $44 billion he shelled out for it and the tycoon is still struggling to find a way to take the brakes off content moderation without spooking advertisers and government regulators.Since taking control, Musk has sharply cut the group's payroll from 7,500 employees to fewer than 2,000 and has put his faith in drumming up paid subscribers to make the platform financially viable -- but the results have been disappointing.Musk has...
March 30, 2023

Musk overtakes Obama as most followed Twitter account

Priyanka Chopra Jonas at SXSW in March in Austin, Texas
Priyanka Chopra says she left Bollywood because she was ‘pushed into a corner’
AUSTIN, Texas — Priyanka Chopra Jonas says she left Bollywood behind to give Hollywood a shot because she felt like she was being “pushed into a corner in the industry.”On Monday’s episode of the “Armchair Expert” podcast, Chopra Jonas said that she “had people not casting me” and that she “had beef with people” in Bollywood. She added that she had “never said this” before.The “Matrix Resurrections” star had a thriving career as a Bollywood actor in India before she came to the US but admitted that, at the time, she was “tired of the politics.”“I just needed a break,” she said.That break from acting in India came when an opportunity to travel to America and work in the music industry was presented to her, which eventually led Chopra Jonas to sign a deal...
March 29, 2023

Priyanka Chopra says she left Bollywood because she was ‘pushed into a corner’

Over 100 fan-favorite shows come to Snapchat this Ramadan!
As people across the region look forward to the start of Ramadan this week, Snap Inc. has announced a fresh lineup of over 100 Ramadan shows and Creator content to be featured on Snapchat’s Discover platform, bringing engaging and relevant content, from the region and for the region, to Snapchatters throughout the holy month.Snapchatters can also browse through Spotlight, set to showcase the best of Snapchat while helping people discover new creators and content in a personalized way this Ramadan.Partnering with creators and media companies of all sizes and genres, there’s a show for everyone this Ramadan. From home cooking episodes to the highly anticipated game shows and the unmissable Ramadan entertainment, drama and comedy series, Discover is the go to platform for the Snapchat...
March 26, 2023

Over 100 fan-favorite shows come to Snapchat this Ramadan!

Beethoven suffered from liver disease and hepatitis B, researchers found
Beethoven hair tests reveal composer's genetic health woes
LONDON — Beethoven had a likely genetic predisposition to liver disease and a hepatitis B infection months before his death, tests have revealed.A team of researchers led by Cambridge University analyzed five locks of hair to sequence the composer's genome.They were, however, unable to establish a definitive cause of his hearing loss.Lead author, Tristan Begg, said genetic risk factors, coupled with Beethoven's high alcohol consumption, may have contributed to his liver condition.The international team analyzed strands from eight locks of hair kept in public and private collections, in a bid to shed light on Beethoven's health problems.Five locks were deemed "authentic" by the researchers and came from a single European male.Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn,...
March 23, 2023

Beethoven hair tests reveal composer's genetic health woes

Tunes from Bollywood hit Bajirao Mastani starring Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have disappeared
Bollywood songs removed from music app Spotify
NEW DELHI — Imagine loading up your favorite playlist, the one you spent hours carefully putting together, only to find half of the songs had gone.If you're a Bollywood fan with a Spotify account, it's a situation you might not need to picture.That's because hundreds of songs from some of India's biggest blockbusters have vanished from the app.Spotify says it's not been able to reach an agreement with the owners of the tracks after the old one expired.Soundtracks with millions of plays, like Malhari from epic romance Bajirao Mastani or Kala Chashma from Baar Baar Dekho, along with other fan favorites were among the deleted hits.It's left holes in many users' playlists, who only realized the songs had gone after loading them up and hitting play.When BBC...
March 21, 2023

Bollywood songs removed from music app Spotify

Jordan's King Abdullah eldest daughter ties the knot
AMMAN — Jordan's King Abdullah and his wife Queen Rania's eldest daughter Princess Iman on Sunday married a New York-based financier from a prominent Greek family in a private ceremony attended by some royals and family friends.The princess, 26, and the groom Jameel Alexander Thermiotis, 28, both read a verse from the Quran after signing the marriage document in front of the monarch in parts of the ceremony shown live on state television.Earlier Princess Iman, wearing a white dress with a long train and lace-cuffed sleeves with a diamond tiara, was escorted through the palace gardens by Crown Prince Hussein bin Abdullah, her eldest brother."Congratulations my dearest Iman, your smile has always been a gift of love that I’ve cherished since the day you were born. I wish you...
March 13, 2023

Jordan's King Abdullah eldest daughter ties the knot

Ke Huy Quan makes an emotional speech
Ke Huy Quan: From forgotten child star to Oscars hero
LOS ANGELES — Ke Huy Quan was a child star in two of the biggest movies of the 1980s, but gave up on acting when Hollywood gave up on him. Now he has made a remarkable comeback by winning an Oscar."They say stories like this only happen in the movies," a tearful Quan told the Oscars as he accepted his award for best-supporting actor."I cannot believe it's happening to me. This is the American dream."His is a story that would be hard to believe if it was the plot of a film.As a child, Quan moved from Vietnam to Hong Kong as a refugee, then settled in the US.He got an audition by accident to play Chinese pickpocket Short Round in 1984's Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, then starred as gadget-loving Data in The Goonies the following year.But as he grew up,...
March 13, 2023

Ke Huy Quan: From forgotten child star to Oscars hero

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