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Situated in the Golden Triangle, a verdant suburban area of Norwich, Cast Corbel House has been redesigned and crafted by Norwich and East London-based architects, Grafted. The newly refurbished home features a rear extension with an updated geometric precast and brick façade that celebrates material exploration and craftsmanship. Grafted launched in 2022 as a design and build firm, realizing an opportunity to produce ambitious architecture whilst simultaneously creating highly crafted design.

At a rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, on Saturday, former President Donald Trump gave a 90-minute stemwinder in which he praised Hannibal Lecter—a fictional cannibalistic serial killer, mind you—as a “wonderful man” and, in nearly the same breath, disparaged immigrants as “people who are being released into our country that we don’t want.” He also bemoaned the “sham” hush-money trial that consumes his weekdays, mocking “Fat Alvin” Bragg (the Manhattan district attorney who indicted Trump in the... Читать дальше...

Most of us, I suspect, have occasionally found ourselves lying wide awake at 4 o’ clock in the morning as a festival of regrets flashes before the inward eye. I am comparatively lucky since in my predawn melancholy I am not mourning a lost love, a foolish refusal to study podiatry, or an ill-considered major investment in a chinchilla farm. 

Imagine if we were to lose the tremendous medical advances of the past century. If people began to routinely die from what we now consider minor infections. If the surgeries we’ve come to take for granted suddenly got much, much riskier.

Louisiana has some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country. The procedure is banned with very few exceptions, which do not include rape or incest. And yet, legislators there are hard at work trying to further restrict the procedure. This week, they added a provision to an abortion-related bill that would reclassify mifepristone and misoprostol as “controlled dangerous substances.” This would criminalize possession of the two abortion medications without a prescription. Although pregnant women are exempt from the law... Читать дальше...

Bianca Censori is reportedly convinced Kanye West is going to make her star in X-rated films for his new adult entertainment studio.

With its reputation for affordable pricing and regular deals on grocery items, Dollar Tree remains a popular destination among budget-conscious shoppers across the United States and Canada.

The Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education ruling turns 70. Fulfilling the promise of a multi-racial democracy remains a work in progress.

Donald Trump is treating his trial and the steps outside the Manhattan courthouse like another campaign stop. Democrats should stop ceding the spotlight to him.

CBC News asked seven of Manitoba's largest colleges and universities whether or not they track both deaths by suicide and suicide attempts. Two said they track student suicides internally. Four said they did not track, and one school said they track on-campus medical events.

It's been 24 years since Donna Martin married David Silver. And how many years do you think it's been since their divorce? Not to say we weren't rooting for the happily-ever-after that Tori...

This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here.  Last week, I scoured the internet in search of a robotic dog. I wanted a belated birthday present for my aunt, who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.…

Cape Cod’s water is turning “pea-soup green”—and after decades of scientific detective work, we know why.

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New defensive partner but the same strong play from Marcus Pettersson this season.

Whether linguistically, culturally or medically, motherhood is being attacked.

Director John Krasinski's star-studded movie "IF" follows a grieving tween named Bea who discovers the world is full of cast-off imaginary friends. "Thelma the Unicorn" has to lie to gain fame. But is the lie worth losing herself?

Willie Robertson was just a young boy when he first experienced the transforming power of the Gospel. He watched as his own father went from a raging, adulterous alcoholic to a sober, born-again family man after coming to Christ -- and it always stuck with him.

As the government opens up investigations into multiple companies developing autonomous vehicles, some wonder whether the tech can really be slowed down.

As the Senate moves to consider banning forced arbitration in age-discrimination cases, it’s time for companies to act to support older workers.

Upscale lets you say so long to old, low-res images.

These fancy-schmancy phones of ours sure can take some phenomenal photos, but you know what? That incredible quality also highlights just how awful our older images are in comparison.

Vast watery expanse: five letters.

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How climate change is threatening one of the country’s most famous roadways.

Grand Theft Auto 5 came out more than 10 years ago, and developer Rockstar Games has finally announced a release date for Grand Theft Auto 6 — Fall 2025. Some fans feel it isn't soon enough.

The fate of the Senate filibuster is on the ballot in the 2024 election, as Democrats rally around weakening it to codify abortion rights and bolstering federal voting rights.