One of Charlie Rose's accusers explains why she decided to be named when so many other women are afr

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  431 words  |  Kelle Repass

One of the eight women who accused prominent journalist and CBS News host Charlie Rose of unwanted sexual advances in a Monday Washington Post report said that she made her allegations public because she felt remaining anonymous would have made her "complicit" in the abuse that other women experienced. Kyle Godfrey-Ryan wrote in a Monday Facebook post that when she was first approached by a Post reporter a few weeks ago, she discussed her allegations off the record. [Read More]

Paralympian: The Olympics and Paralympics Should Stay Apart

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  886 words  |  Kelle Repass

As a Paralympian and advocate for disability rights, I've often been asked about the idea of combining the Paralympic and Olympic Games. On the surface, combining the Games might seem to promote unity and equality, both ideas I champion. When I tell people I think the Games should be kept apart, they are often surprised. Here’s why I think they should remain separate. The idea of inclusion manifests differently for everyone, influenced by their place of birth and cultural context. [Read More]

Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers - Nine Kid Foods to Avoid

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  65 words  |  Martina Birk

Always a crowd-pleasing snack, these cheddar-flavored crackers' package brags they are trans-fat free. That's certainly something parents should look for at the supermarket. But these goldfish are also swimming in salt — 250 mg per serving.

Better choice: Honey Maid graham crackers. Put the goldfish aside for another classic kids favorite. Graham crackers are much lower in salt.

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Person of the Week Podcast With David Axelrod: Listen Here

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1240 words  |  Tandra Barner

Few people know more about American politics than David Axelrod. As Barack Obama’s chief strategist and senior advisor, Axelrod helped to run his 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns, and knows better than most how a President gets re-elected. Now, as President Biden ramps up for a general election rematch against Donald Trump, Axelrod is the perfect person to help us understand the contours of this presidential election. Alexrod is also the founding director of the University of Chicago’s nonpartisan Institute of Politics, a senior political commentator for CNN, and host of the Axe Files, which is one of my personal favorite podcasts. [Read More]

Pre-Workout Powders Are Gaining Popularity. Do They Work?

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1325 words  |  Patria Henriques

If you’ve trained your social-media algorithms to serve you even a little bit of fitness content, scrolling your TikTok feed might feel like wandering the aisles of a vitamin store. Workout vlogs often feature a prominently displayed tub of something called pre-workout powder: Just mix a scoop into a glass of water, down it before exercising, and you’ll instantly become more efficient and energized during your workout. That’s the hoped-for benefit, anyway. [Read More]

Prime Videos Devils Hour Season 2 Casts Top Boy Star Saffron Hocking (EXCLUS

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  222 words  |  Kelle Repass

Prime Video drama “The Devil’s Hour” has cast “Top Boy” star Saffron Hocking for Season 2. The British actor has joined the Hartswood Films-produced drama in the role of Sam Boyd, a detective sergeant who worked under DI Lucy Chambers (played by Jessica Raine) in a past life. “The Devil’s Hour” was created by Tom Moran, and is executive produced by “Sherlock” showrunner Steven Moffat. The six-part thriller premiered on Prime Video in October. [Read More]

RadioShack to Close More Than 1,000 Stores

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  113 words  |  Billy Koelling

March 4, 2014 8:47 AM EST After flagging sales during the 2013 holiday season, the electronics retailer RadioShack said Tuesday that it will close up to 1,100 of its U.S. locations. RadioShack reported sales were down 19 percent in the fourth quarter of 2013, which included the all-important holiday shopping season. The company blamed a decrease in foot traffic in the stores and sagging sales of mobile phones. The move will eliminate almost 20 percent of the company’s retail locations in the U. [Read More]

Rent a Rock Star's Home

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  697 words  |  Patria Henriques

If you’ve ever wondered what it costs to live like a rock god, well, try $15,000 a week. That’s the going rate for a week at Mick Jagger’s Japanese-themed Stargrove villa, www.unusualvillarentals.com, on the isle of Mustique in the West Indies. Perhaps it’s a sign of the economic times, but Jagger and other top rockers like Eric Clapton will, for the right price, gladly hand over the keys to their palatial Caribbean estates to vetted applicants. [Read More]

See Teniola Aladese, David Eyo in love in Showmax's 'The Counsellor' teaser

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  205 words  |  Tandra Barner

The Counsellor will begin streaming on February 12, 2024 just two days before Valentine's Day. The movie, a romcom, follows the lives of a couple, Aisha and Gbenro, who are nursing wounds from previous "breakfasts" delivered by their partners just before Valentine's Day. They somehow find themselves reluctantly thrown together on a non-refundable getaway originally planned with their now-exes. They have come to a couples retreat with the hope of finding love and healing from their heartbreak. [Read More]

Study in German or French - Live & Study

 Posted on August 28, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  294 words  |  Martina Birk

15. 8. 2022 Foreign students who come to the Czech Republic usually expect to study in English exclusively, alternatively in Czech. However, did you know that there are a few options to study also in German or French? If you’re not into charity or theology we’re covered already, consider advanced philosophy. The Faculty of Humanities is among the youngest faculties of Charles University that gained academic autonomy in order to offer unique study programmes. [Read More]