Communities including in celebrity enclave of Montecito, Santa Barbara and Santa Cruz told to evacuate as more rain is expectedA series of deadly and destructive storms continued to hammer California on Monday, as the drought-stricken state grapples wi…
Remains found in 1997 in Lake Michigan ID’d as Chicago woman
Police say human remains found in 1997 along Lake Michigan’s shoreline in western Michigan have been identified as those of a Chicago woman last seen weeks earlier at a Wisconsin beachfront park.
Britain once swapped an expensive empire for a National Health Service… Today–?
When I was growing up in England in the 1950s and 1960s, we were all pretty proud of the NHS. It really did a lot to define “British-ness” at a time when the Empire that had done that for previous generations was being unceremoniously sloughed off. At least our generation could be quietly proud that, … Continue reading Britain once swapped an expensive empire for a National Health Service… Today–?
Britain once swapped an expensive empire for a National Health Service… Today–?
When I was growing up in England in the 1950s and 1960s, we were all pretty proud of the NHS. It really did a lot to define “British-ness” at a time when the Empire that had done that for previous generations was being unceremoniously sloughed off. At least our generation could be quietly proud that, … Continue reading Britain once swapped an expensive empire for a National Health Service… Today–?
Britain once swapped an expensive empire for a National Health Service… Today–?
When I was growing up in England in the 1950s and 1960s, we were all pretty proud of the NHS. It really did a lot to define “British-ness” at a time when the Empire that did that for previous generations was being unceremoniously sloughed off. At least we could be quietly proud that, thanks to … Continue reading Britain once swapped an expensive empire for a National Health Service… Today–?
Night Wolves and praise for Putin mark Milorad Dodik’s unconstitutional fête
The military-style parade near the capital Sarajevo on Monday — a part of festivities celebrating the Bosnian entity of the Republika Srpska — was slammed by the European Union and the United States.
Vatican reopens investigation into teen’s 1983 disappearance
The Vatican on Monday reopened the investigation into the 1983 disappearance of the 15-year-old daughter of a Vatican employee, months after a new Netflix documentary purported to shed new light on the case and weeks after her family asked the Italian …
Turkey takes delivery of next-gen self-propelled howitzers
Türkiye has taken delivery of its first next-generation self-propelled howitzers, according to local media. Turkish media on Monday reported that the Türkiye’s Army takes delivery of the first six Firtina (Storm) 155mm self-propelled howitzers. P…
Some single-use plastics will be banned in England
The U.K. government will announce its plan to ban some single-use plastic products, mostly items used for takeout food and drinks, this weekend, CBS News has confirmed.