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Illustration of Marie de France, poet who lived in England in the late 12th century Public domain via Wikimedia Commons At first glance, the writer of an eighth-century biography of Saints Willibald and Winnebald offers few clues regarding her identity, describing herself only as an “unworthy Saxon woman.” Upon closer […]
There’s something new, big and eye-catching in Jeffersonville. It’s called The Depot, an outdoor entertainment venue in the heart of the city’s art and cultural district.The $2.5 million project between West 7th and Michigan Avenue is hard to miss.”Six or seven years ago, it was just a dream,” said Jeffersonville […]
Dawn Staley reminded former Gamecock standout A’ja Wilson she was in a contract year during an Instagram Live in September, but she could have easily been talking about her own “get a bag” year. The South Carolina women’s basketball head coach is now the highest paid Black coach, and among […]
High-rise apartment buildings at China Evergrande Group’s under-construction Riverside Palace development in Taicang, Jiangsu province, China, on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese developer Evergrande made little progress toward complying with Beijing’s crackdown on real estate debt — until it was too […]
When our TVs were smaller, seeing that black screen wasn’t a big deal. In the age of cheap big screens, they’re an eyesore. That’s especially true if your TV is dusty and smudged. There’s a right way and a wrong way to clean your screen. Tap or click here for […]
A Norway court has ordered the man who confessed to killing five people in a bow-and-arrow attack to be held in detention in a medical facility, as questions mounted about his mental health. Espen Andersen Brathen, a Danish citizen who converted to Islam and was known to police, will be […]
As a former start-up investor and the co-founder and CEO of $1 billion autos marketplace Carro, Aaron Tan knows a thing or two about running a business. But if he had one piece of advice for other would-be entrepreneurs, it would be this: don’t go it alone. “I don’t know […]
LSU and coach Ed Orgeron, 60, have reached a separation agreement that will result in Orgeron not returning to coach the Tigers following the 2021 season, the program announced Sunday night. Orgeron, who won a national championship at LSU in 2019, will finish the remainder of the season as the […]
Flagstaff, Ariz., has become a hard town to buy a home in — it’s one of the four-season mountain towns people flocked to during the pandemic, where about a quarter of houses were already second homes. Acknowledging the lack of affordable options and low inventory, the city recently declared a […]
The growing role of artificial intelligence in HR operations, the new deskless workplace, creating a great EX and others were among the top HR tech stories of the week. How this veteran CHRO is turning his focus to AI ‘for the common good’: The Allen Institute for AI recently announced Tim […]