77 Absolutely Jaw-Dropping Pictures From History That Will Make You Rethink Everything You Thought You Knew About The Past

Hundreds of thousands of works of art were stolen throughout the war, with many of them lost forever. That's one way to do it ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Frida Kahlo’s Image Is on Paintings, Posters, Socks and Sanitary Pads. How Did Fridamania Come to Dominate Popular Culture?

An exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston features paintings by Kahlo, works by artists she inspired and consumer ...
TechCrunch

OpenAI is reportedly trying to raise $100B at an $830B valuation

OpenAI is in talks to raise up to $100 billion in a funding round that could value the ChatGPT maker at up to $830 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing anonymous sources. The ...
Reuters

Wall Street banks prepare for round-the-clock stock trading, reluctantly

NEW YORK, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Round-the-clock trading is fast approaching U.S. stock markets, but not all of Wall Street is embracing the move. Several of the largest U.S. banks are reluctant to push ...
The Straits Times

Nasdaq seeks to extend market hours as Wall Street gears up for round-the-clock trading

NEW YORK – Nasdaq, one of the world’s largest exchanges that is home to tech companies Nvidia, Apple and Amazon, is planning to submit paperwork with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on ...
CBC.ca

Residents worry new retaining wall is ‘canary in the coal mine’ for Parlee Beach encroachment

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Pointe-du-Chêne ...
Metro

‘Entitled Instagram vandals’ tear down 500-year-old castle wall to take pictures

‘Entitled’ Instagram users tore down a 500-year-old castle wall in the Scottish Highlands so they could avoid getting their feet wet. A community organisation in Sutherland has accused tourists of ...
Daily Mail

Fury as 'entitled Instagram vandals' tear down 500-year-old castle wall to take pictures

'Entitled Instagram vandals' have been condemned after they tore down a 500-year-old castle wall so they could take better pictures. Historic Assynt - a charity which protects historic sites from ...
The Guardian

View from the border: the wall dividing the US and Mexico – in pictures

The structure, variously known as the border fence or border wall, is not continuous and only covers sections of the almost 2,000-mile boundary between the two countries. It consists of a series of ...
Shropshire Star

Striking drone pictures show progress on £750,000 Bridgnorth town walls work as expected completion date is announced

Bridgnorth Town Council has said that repairs to the town walls should be finished by November 24, weather permitting, and shared some drone shots to demonstrate how the work is progressing. A ...
The Irish Times

In pictures: A stonemasonry apprentice day at Kells Round Tower

“This is what I want to do for the rest of my life” says Megan Pepper. The 22-year-old is the only female stonemason apprentice working for the Office of Public Works’ National Monuments Service.