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The 50 greatest albums of 2025 (so far)
If you checked the album charts at any time throughout the first half of 2025, you might be shocked to see that half of the Top Ten was dominated by records that came out the year prior. Some were just chart monsters that continued to persevere...

Predators in the ranks: LJ Kennealy responds to 60 Minutes “truth bomb”
Women Veterans Australia Chair LJ Kennealy weighs in on the coverups and coordinated silencings of victim-survivors in our defence forces. On Sunday night, 60 Minutes Australia dropped a truth bomb that exploded across the Defence establishment....

Jeri “Sada” Ross
Jeri was born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, the third of the four beautiful daughters of Bob and Mavis Jean Ross. Her mother so liked her middle name she named her first child “Jean,” and so liked the letter “J” that she gave all four girls first and...

Brits urged to ‘check passport today’ over rule that could stop you boarding flight – see where you’re at risk
BRITISH travellers have been urged to check their passports to ensure they comply with a rule that could prevent you from boarding your flight. The world's top holiday destinations have vastly different requirements in the length of time...

PSG vs Real Madrid live streaming: When and where to watch FIFA Club World Cup semifinal clash
Football News Catch PSG vs Real Madrid live in the Club World Cup semifinal with streaming details, match time in India, and predicted lineups. All you need to know about FIFA Club World Cup semifinal clash between PSG and Real Madrid....

In brief: Plum, Oakmont area news, events for the week of June 23, 2025
Community center plans golf fundraiser The Riverview Action Community Center is planning an 18-hole, four-person golf scramble fundraiser on Aug. 22 at Hill Crest Country Club in Lower Burrell. Registration is now open, and eight packages are...

Air India and Air Mauritius Codeshare Partnership
AIR INDIA EXPANDS CODESHARE PARTNERSHIP WITH AIR MAURITIUS TO BOOST CONNECTIVITY TO AND FROM MAURITIUS AND SOUTHERN AFRICA Expanded codeshare on 17 routes across Southern Africa region Enhanced connectivity between India and South Africa, Réunion,...

Oceania Unveils 2025-26 and 2026-27 Festive Voyages
Oceania Cruises unveiled more than 40 festive voyages across its fleet in the 2025-26 and 2026-27 seasons. The voyages range from seven to 197 days. Highlighted 2025-26 Voyages “Indian Ocean Opus”: 24 days from Cape Town to Singapore aboard the...

Oasis: from clash to cash
Fifteen years after their explosive split, British music legends Liam and Noel Gallagher are reuniting for an Oasis tour that promises not only Britpop nostalgia but also staggering revenues. While Liam has insisted that money is "way down the...

Naturally fashionable – brands and celebs take on raffia this season
Be it a dip in the pool, a quick spa trip or a Sunday brunch, the raffia factor in bags is making a fashion statement this season. Fashion brands are creating their own versions while fashionistas and celebrities are making heads turn with the...

Katy Perry stuns in an elegant black minidress as she joins close friend Lauren Sánchez and her inner-circle for Balenciaga catwalk show at Paris Fashion Week - after painful split from Orlando Bloom
Katy Perry was in familiar company on Wednesday morning as she made a glamorous appearance at Paris Fashion Week, days after confirming her separation from Orlando Bloom. The American singer was joined by close friend Lauren Sánchez and the newly...

Five radical moves Starmer can make to crack down on small boats
Prime Minister eyes radical new tools to curb Channel crossings, from digital ID cards to a benefits clampdown Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to crack down on Channel crossings after small boat arrivals hit 20,000 in the first six...
In 1945, her grandfather stormed the black sand beaches of Iwo Jima. 80 years later, she’s retracing his footsteps
Editor’s Note: Samantha Bresnahan is a supervising producer for CNN and author of the new book, “IN BLOOD, FLOWERS BLOOM: A World War II Story of Valor and Forgiveness Across Generations,” which includes the story of US Marine veteran Marty Connor...

Genshin Impact 5.7: A Space and Time for You quest recap
The Archon Quest introduced in Genshin Impact 5.7, titled A Space and Time for You, delivers powerful moments that deepen the Traveler’s connection to their sibling. It takes place in Natlan, combining intense combat, mysterious events, and shifts...

‘I saw the flash’: How US nuclear tests changed life on this Pacific idyll forever
McDiarmid and Haazen returned to Mejatto a year after the 1985 evacuation, and stayed for three months. When we land this time, there is a joyful reunion between the pair and several locals, including “aunties” now in their 40s and 50s who were...

35 hot new books to fit your summer mood
Summer, for a lot of us, is peak reading season. Those extra hours of sunlight mean more time to sneak in just one more chapter, whether you’re stretched out in the grass, relaxing on the beach or a balcony, or hiding from the heat indoors. To...

Where Air France Flies Its Very High Capacity 472-Seat Boeing 777s
Air France's twin-aisle subfleet consists of 118 aircraft. According to ch-aviation, it has 43 Boeing 777-300ERs, 37 Airbus A350-900s, 18 777-200ERs, 10 A330-200s, and 10 787-9s. Widebodies comprise over half of the SkyTeam member's...
32 Animals That Sadly Went Extinct And Why
Over a million species of animals and plants are now hanging by a thread, more than ever before in human history, says the International Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Yep, it’s not just dramatic headlines....

Why are US health officials advising against chikungunya vaccine for the elderly?
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued an advisory last week urging the American travellers to avoid taking chikungunya vaccine, Valneva's 'Ixchiq'. In the wake of the chikungunya outbreaks in several regions including the islands of the...
All the happenings in the lakes area, July 5-16
The Detroit Lakes Tribune accepts community calendar items for publication online and, space permitting, in our Wednesday e-paper and Saturday print edition. Submissions must be made at least a week in advance of the event date, in writing, to...