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the journal of Antonio Fischetti, ‘Charlie’ survivor
Antonio Fischetti in his movie “Je ne veux plus y aller maman” (“I don’t want to go anymore, Mom”). AKTIS CINÉMA LE MONDE’S OPINION – WHAT YOU NEED TO SEE He lies on a sofa, wearing his ever-present jeans. But Antonio Fischetti, 64, a columnist for Charlie Hebdo, is filming… Read Details ⇢
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Rights, rhinos and Olympic revelry: Uplifting stories from 2024
It was another turbulent year from start to end, dominated by wars still raging in Ukraine and the Middle East. But 2024 also witnessed some breakthroughs in medical research, space exploration and human rights, while the Paris Games gave the host country and viewers around the world a summer to… Read Details ⇢
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Police investigating after badly decomposed body discovered by hiker
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s homicide investigators are searching for answers after a severely decomposed body was discovered on Saturday off a cliff in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. A hiker saw the adult body from a cliff above and immediately notified authorities, according to a statement from the department. The body… Read Details ⇢
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‘Something has been taken away’: Pakistan’s well-kept FGM secret | FGM
Seven-year-old Mariam was excited. Her mother had dressed her up in her favourite powder pink frock, with her hair in two pigtails held with butterfly clips, and had told her she would be going to a surprise birthday party for her cousin. Instead, her aunt took Mariam, holding hands, to… Read Details ⇢
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What to expect from Nvidia in 2025
Nvidia is set to spring a whole bunch of new graphics cards on us next year, and it’s likely that we’ll see quite a few Blackwell GPUs early in 2025. On top of that, Nvidia apparently has ambitious plans to launch its own processor, an Arm-based chip for PCs that… Read Details ⇢
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‘Under Biden’s presidency, there has been a considerable rise in income inequality, which may explain the vote of part of the middle class in favor of Trump’
US economic performance has been very good overall under Joe Biden’s presidency. The unemployment rate fell from 6.4% in January 2021 when he was inaugurated, to 4.1% in October 2024. GDP growth was quite strong: 5.8% in 2021, 1.9% in 2022, 2.5% in 2023, and 2.8% in the third quarter… Read Details ⇢
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Lions take down 49ers as Dan Campbell’s ‘full throttle’ mindset saw starters play entire game
The Detroit Lions technically didn’t need to win Monday night’s matchup with the San Francisco 49ers, begging the question of whether head coach Dan Campbell would pull his starters at some point in this game. But, as Campbell has shown us too many times in the past, he’s never going… Read Details ⇢
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North Korea’s Kim hails ‘comrade’ Putin in New Year’s greeting | News
North Korean leader expresses hope that Moscow will defeat ‘neo-Nazism and achieve a great victory’ in Ukraine. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has paid homage to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a New Year’s message extolling deepening ties between Pyongyang and Moscow, state media has reported. In a letter… Read Details ⇢
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OneOdio Focus A5 review: bassy wireless headphones with big battery life
OneOdio Focus A5: One-minute review If you’re considering picking up the OneOdio Focus A5, it’s probably for its fantastic battery life – it’ll last for 75 hours of music if you let it, which is an excellent figure. That’s over three days straight, and well over double the figure of… Read Details ⇢