By Gleb Stolyarov TBILISI (Reuters) – Laughing and joking, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un cruised around Pyongyang last week in a Russian-made Aurus limousine to showcase their strengthened anti-Western alliance. The luxury sedan was intended to epitomize Russia’s domestic prowess and reduced dependence on imported technology and goods when unveiled […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first to North Korea in 24 years. Putin gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a second Aurus Senat limousine during the visit. Putin uses an Aurus as his official state car. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took a Russian-made Aurus Senat limousine […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first to North Korea in 24 years. Putin gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a second Aurus Senat limousine during the visit. Putin uses an Aurus as his official state car. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un took a Russian-made Aurus Senat limousine […]
Jun. 8—TRAVERSE CITY — A former Traverse City man pleaded guilty in Grand Traverse County Circuit Court Friday to two counts of criminal sexual conduct involving a 12-year-old girl. The victim’s parents watched in the courtroom as 22-year-old Bryce Wilmoth, now living in Southeastern Michigan, admitted to fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, which involves having sexual […]
It’s coffee break time at the packed event venue in the western German city of Duisburg. Participants sip hot beverages while discussing astrophysics and philosophical paradoxes. Before heading to a lecture on radioactivity or Korean writing, some manage to squeeze in a 1,000-piece puzzle. As you might have guessed, this isn’t just any ordinary conference. […]
A $150,000 gift to the University of West Florida established the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Endowment for Industrial Careers and named the Elizabeth S. Calhoun Analytical Lab, which will benefit undergraduate chemistry majors in UWF’s Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering. The endowment will focus on supporting women and Pell-eligible students. Recognized as the first […]
HOWELL — Howell is home to a unique summer camp for gifted children ages 10-14 that draws interest both locally and across the country. Hosted at the Howell Nature Center, Camp Yunasa is provided once a year. It’s run by The Institute for Educational Advancement, a national nonprofit that supports gifted children. Camp Yunasa was […]
Besides managing the Kardashian dynasty, Kris Jenner is one heck of a gift-giver. Every holiday, her family posts photos on social media of her extravagant presents, from custom dollhouses to Smeg kitchen appliances. Last month, for Easter, the matriarch gifted her entire family a set of Oprah-approved bunny-printed pajamas. The PJs in question: Cozy Earth’s […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque woman is receiving a once-in-a-lifetime gift; a free kitchen remodel all thanks to the community. Those who know Debra Padilla say she is the most deserving of something like this. “She does so much. She helps with pick-ups and drop-offs. If there’s an emergency, she’s right there,” said Rosemary Pagliaro, […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — A gift to a Delano church could turn the tide in addressing food insecurity in the area, according to one local assemblymember. It all started at a food distribution at First Assembly of God Church in Delano that happens regularly, but on Friday, those in need were handed food by a […]
As art subjects go, the one depicted in a 12-foot-wide mural of colorful and overlapping images, set to be gifted Saturday to the Black Archives of Mid-America in Kansas City, may seem prosaic: It’s about the life of a bank, which sounds about as dull as an old penny — until the viewer knows that […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted a car to North Korea’s ruler Kim Jong Un as sign of their good relationship, North Korean state media reported on Tuesday. Moscow gifted the Russian-made vehicle for Kim’s personal use on Sunday, state-controlled news agency KCNA said. Kim Yo Jong, the sister of Kim, was presented with the […]