Venice Film Festival: Marina Cicogna’s Glamorous Legacy
Cicogna, who died in November, was the face of the Venice Film Festival for decades and a pioneer for women…
Month: August 2024
Not Only for Killing: Drones Are Now Detecting Land Mines in Ukraine
Ukraine is a beta test for embedding artificial intelligence and other new technologies in drones and robots to find deadly…
Wild Boars Are Wreaking Havoc in Scotland’s Countryside
Local residents say the animals are roaming the roads and hills around the lake, tearing up lawns and terrorizing sheep.
Knife Attack in Germany Kills at Least 3 at Solingen Festival
The attack took place in Solingen during a celebration of the 650th anniversary of the city’s founding.
How the Olympics Fueled Demand for Collectibles
U.S. basketball stars, women’s sports and Snoop Dogg pins dominated collector interest.
Pro Football Hall of Fame Revises Its Eligibility Rules
Coaches now will have to wait only a year after retirement to be considered, instead of the previous five-year period.
Nelly Korda Silences the Critics With a Dominant Women’s British Open Performance
The No. 1 golfer posted successive 4-under rounds to start and gave herself a three-shot cushion on her nearest rivals.
Jannik Sinner Parts Ways With Fitness Coach and Physiotherapist After Doping Ruling
The two men were at the heart of the case involving the world’s top-ranked tennis player, which rocked the sport…
In a New Netflix Documentary, the Mysteries Surrounding Steve McNair Persist
The streaming giant’s effort to rehash the former N.F.L. quarterback’s football career and death doesn’t offer much new, a columnist…
Sudan’s Military Spurns Cease-Fire Talks in Switzerland
American-led mediators secured famine relief for needy areas. But with Sudan’s military failing to attend, a cease-fire was far out…