Shakespeare's Globe retells Antony and Cleopatra with British Sign Language
In a step towards better inclusivity, Shakespeare's Globe in London is presenting a retelling of Antony and Cleopatra with some actors using British Sign Language on stage.
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The IndependentLee Miller’s unbelievable life: From Hitler’s bathtub to tomato soup cake
IN FOCUS: Photographer Lee Miller, the subject of a major new film starring Kate Winslet, used her camera lens to pioneer a new way of seeing conflict. Later, broken by what she saw during the Second World War, she found respite in a Sussex farmhouse called Farleys, where she would begin her surreal next act and her son Antony Penrose would discover her secrets, writes Jessie Thompson
- The Independent
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson acted with Matt Damon
Supreme Court Justice says Damon ‘was already kind of well-known around campus’ during their Harvard days
- Associated Press
A mural honoring scientists hung in Pfizer's NYC lobby for 60 years. Now it's up for grabs
A mural honoring ancient and modern figures in medicine that has hung in the lobby of Pfizer’s original New York City headquarters for more than 60 years could soon end up in pieces if conservationists can’t find a new home for it in the next few weeks. “Medical Research Through the Ages,” a massive metal and tile mosaic depicting scientists and lab equipment, has been visible through the high glass-windowed lobby of the pharmaceutical giant’s midtown Manhattan office since the 1960s.
- BuzzFeed
I Hired A Sex Worker To Save My Marriage. Here's How It Changed Our Lives.
"I had issues with desire, arousal, and orgasm. Penetration was just as painful now as my first attempts at 17. This plethora of problems had ruined every relationship I’d ever had. But at 46, miraculously, I married someone wonderful."
- The Independent
Severe turbulence on flight from Singapore to Guangzhou in China leaves 7 injured
As the latest in a series of turbulence-related accidents on commercial flights, it sparks concerns over passenger safety
- The Daily Beast
‘Unstoppable’ Jennifer Lopez Just Debuted a Revenge Dress For the Ages
There are traditionally five stages of grief, mourning and moving on after the demise of a loved one or a loved-up relationship. When it comes to Hollywood, however, there’s at least six—you can’t forget sideboob. Case in point: At the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday night, Jennifer Lopez had clearly taken inspiration from the phrase, “you don’t know what you’re missing.” (Or, rather, you do now and it’s a sexy disco ball.)Lopez was in attendance for the premiere of her new film “U
- SETHLUI.COM
We tried Singapore’s best-rated satay bee hoon
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- Fortune
Russia’s strategy to rely more China’s yuan is backfiring
"We cannot lend in yuan because we have nothing to cover our foreign currency positions with."
- SETHLUI.COM
Deng Wen Ji 鄧文记: The best hokkien mee, claypot rice & wanton mee under one roof
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Trump calls for modifying 25th Amendment to make it possible to remove a vice president
Former President Donald Trump on Saturday called for modifying the 25th Amendment of the US Constitution and said if a vice president “lies or engages in a conspiracy to cover up the incapacity of the president” they should be removed from office.
- The Guardian
Joy derision: Democrats turn Trump’s deadliest weapon against him
As once-prolific nicknamer Trump fails to land a hit, Democrats set good manners aside in favour of ridicule
- The Telegraph
Ukrainian troops ‘executed by Russian soldiers as they surrender’
New video footage appears to show Ukrainian soldiers being executed as they surrender to Russian troops after an ambush.
- CNN
Video footage appears to show Russians killing surrendering Ukrainian soldiers
The troops stagger onto a dusty track, then onto their knees, hands placed on their heads. Seconds later, the Ukrainian drone footage shows, they lie motionless.
- Evening Standard
England player ratings vs Ireland: Jack Grealish a player reborn as Anthony Gordon proves Euros point
Attacking England side delivered first Three Lions win in Dublin since 1964
- INSIDER
The US Navy sacked a destroyer captain after a persistent steering problem led to a Middle East near-miss
The commanding officer wasn't fired for looking through the wrong end of a rifle scope, an investigation shows. Here's what really happened.
- The Daily Beast
Trump Skewers His Legal Team as They Awkwardly Stand Beside Him
Donald Trump gave a rambling news conference Friday that was unhinged even by his standards, with him blasting his own legal team despite their recent victories for him in other trials.Trump also skewered E. Jean Carroll, his sexual abuse and defamation accuser, and claimed that he was again being treated unfairly by courts in New York City.As Trump aired his grievances at everyone including his own legal team, his defense attorneys, including Alina Habba, were photographed standing awkwardly be
- CNN
Ukraine’s ‘dragon drones’ rain molten metal on Russian positions in latest terrifying battlefield innovation
Ukraine appears to be calling on a fleet of fire-spewing “dragon drones” in its war with Russian invaders, putting a modern twist on a munition used to horrific effect in both world wars.
- Fortune
U.S. debt is so massive, interest costs alone are now $3 billion a day
"If the Fed cuts interest rates by 1%-point and the entire yield curve declines by 1%-point, then daily interest expenses will decline from $3 billion per day to $2.5 billion per day."
- Hello!
Jennifer Lopez rocks very risque dress as she joins estranged husband Ben Affleck's BFF on red carpet
Jennifer Lopez came out fighting on Friday September 6, as she made her first public appearance since news of her divorce filing from Ben Affleck emerged in a very risque gown. For her red carpet debut at Toronto International Film Festival, the actress boldly rocked a silver mirror embroidered column dress from Tamara Ralph, with cut out detailing, featuring black silk velvet bows. Jennifer stars in the new film Unstoppable, which was produced by Ben and his BFF Matt Damon; Ben chose not to attend the red carpet but Matt Damon was there, with his wife Luciana, who wore a slinky black gown with a plunging sweetheart neckline.
- People
Taylor Swift Keeps Arm Around Travis Kelce as They Leave in a Getaway Golf Cart After Chiefs Game
The ‘Getaway Car’ singer supported her NFL boyfriend as his Chiefs beat the Ravens on Sept. 5