Month: July 2019

KFC owner in remote Australia lobbies for a Michelin star

One of the charms of KFC is that it differs wherever you go in the world. In China, its franchises ...

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Mexico murder rate spirals out of control, hitting 94 killings a day

Mexico saw a record number of murders in the first six months of the year, with an average 94 killings ...

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Yankees grinding down rivals with their relentlessness

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Now it is run-away-and-hide time. How did this all happen with all the adversity the Yankees ...

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De Blasio (mis)plays the Dante card

It was inevitable that Mayor Bill de Blasio would play the Dante card in his White House bid, but the ...

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Kamala Harris raises $12 million as campaign continues to surge

Kamala Harris raised nearly $12 million during the second quarter of the Democratic primary — giving her a financial boost ...

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‘Wolf of Wall Street’ producer charged with money laundering in 1MDB scandal

Malaysia on Friday charged one of the producers of the film “The Wolf of Wall Street,” and stepson of the ...

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Biden wants to raise the corporate tax rate back to Obama era

Joe Biden said that, if elected president, he would raise the corporate tax rate from 21 percent to 28 percent ...

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Oldest living American woman credits belief in God for long life

She was born when Theodore Roosevelt was president and Albert Einstein proposed his Theory of Relativity — and Saturday, the ...

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It\u2019s ridiculous that Democrats are debating busing instead of real hopes for improving urban education

It’s beyond ridiculous that forced busing, of all things, has become an issue in the 2020 Democratic race — prompting ...

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Meet Gwyneth Paltrow’s perfume guru

Douglas Little was ready for a change. After founding (and selling) his high-end scented candle brand, D.L. & Co., the ...

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