Help make Santa’s jolly job easy at Idaho Falls parade
IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO – Last year, 91,000 requests to the Santa Claus Parade in Idaho Falls were made. The parade takes place in the summer months and, at its heart, is just a carnival…
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How did Pecco Bagnaia start his first season in MotoGP?
The MotoGP season kicked off in Qatar two weeks ago. How did Italy’s Pecco Bagnaia perform in his first season in the premier class? I think we can say the season was not up…
Alberta United Conservative Party will elect new leader in Calgary this week
Alberta United Conservative Party members will meet in Calgary over the next two days as several of the party’s leaders head to vote on a leadership candidate slate that could have implications for the…
The day the Dylann Roof Trial Sparked Strong Racial and Gender Opposites
By Catherine Powell Rittenhouse Square The Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Philadelphia was bustling this week with protesters, some wearing masks and others handing out flyers urging Americans to protest the acquittal of former police…
2/7 The Breakdown: First USWNT Training Camp In Qatar
1) ‘I was born in Mexico to American parents, and the idea of playing with Saudi Arabian women was pretty foreign to me at first.’ – Emily Pedersen The first World Cup Tournament is…
It’s time to mourn the hipster — the last bastion of class consciousness
A couple of weeks ago, I discovered a thread on a private subforum of my computer called, ironically, “Hipster Issues.” In it, I could ask for advice from other savvy hipsters about everything from…
Emma Hayes wants FA to stop boys’ football in favour of all-female teams
• Chelsea caretaker head coach told FA she wants gender equality • Hayes says playing fields should be ‘packed with girls’ Chelsea’s caretaker head coach Emma Hayes has admitted she would be happy if…
McDonald’s CEO explains how the company will change its organizational structure by 2021
Gavin J. Shannon, president and CEO of McDonald’s USA, explains what the company’s core values, mission and company culture will look like in 2021. Mr. Shannon spoke with Jack London about the evolution of…
Elon Musk’s electric-car startup Rivian to cross $70bn valuation
By the time VC is trading later today, Rivian, the electric-car startup backed by SpaceX founder Elon Musk, will have crossed a valuation of about $70bn. Rivian raised an estimated $5bn over the course…
Taiwan unveils new fighter jets amid escalating tensions with China
Taiwan unveiled new fighter jets on Friday amid rising tensions with China over claims by the self-ruled island to the restive far-western region of Taiwan. Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen told soldiers and the families…