As the people of Venezuela head to the polls on Sunday for parliamentary elections, internal political tensions remain high even as the overall outcome remains anything but certain. Though many headlines in the U.S. press are using recent polling to claim that the socialist government of President Nicolás Maduro could suffer a significant defeat in…
Kvyat: Melbourne point ‘one of the most difficult’ ever earned
F1 returnee Daniil Kvyat put in a spirited drive on Sunday in Melbourne to earn himself one of the most hard-earned championship points in his career. After a year on the sidelines, Kvyat was called back by his former employer Red Bull to rejoin Toro Rosso, and the Russian lost no time showing his gratitude…
Because Nothing Says 'Happy Holidays' Like Illegal Occupation…
Israeli ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer announced that, as a deliberate effort to snub the boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) movement, all of the holiday gifts he’s sending will be from the occupied West Bank and Golan Heights. In a letter posted Monday on social media he writes: “This holiday season I decided…
Steiner: Haas needs time to develop solutions to tyre issues
Click:brick making machine Haas team boss Guenther Steiner is confident the US outfit will overcome its current tyre issues, but time will be necessary to develop a solution. While the pace in qualifying of Haas’ 2019 contender has been satisfactory so far this season, both Kevin Magnussen and Romain Grosjean have struggled with their VF-19…
The Dynamics of Compassion
It’s too easy to reduce acts of kindness to an “aw, isn’t that nice?” sort of irrelevance. What if we thought about them, instead, as templates for foreign policy? For one thing, if we did, there would be no such thing as “foreign” policy — no segregation of most of humanity behind borders and labels,…
Listen to Zayn Malik and M.I.A.’s New Song, “Freedun”
Two of our favorite British solo acts have teamed up to give us a dreamy new track to close out the summer with. Click Here: liz claiborne perfume Rapper M.I.A. shared “Freedun” the fist single off her forthcoming album, AIM, on Annie Mac’s BBC Radio 1 show on Thursday, which features an unexpected treat: vocals…
Reese Witherspoon Makes Us Want to Wear Floral Pants All Summer
Los Angeles is technically one of California’s southernmost cities, but do the ladies of Tinseltown manage to channel modern Southern style? Draper James founder Reese Witherspoon certainly does: On Monday the Wild actress stepped out in one such chic, summery look during a shopping adventure in Hollywood, California. For her trip, which included visits to Kitross and…
Kim Kardashian’s Latest Snapchat Video of Saint West Is Un-bee-lievable
Snapchat filters have the ability to transform adults into silly, often otherworldly creatures but when they’re applied to children the results are simply too cute. Case in point: Kim Kardashian West and her two children, North West, 3, and Saint West, nearly 8 months. Over the weekend the proud mother and reality TV star took to…
Grosjean ready to go on the ‘attack’ with Haas in Australia
Romain Grosjean won’t be cruising Down Under when the Australian Grand Prix weekend kicks off, with the Haas driver set to activate attack mode at the outset. In terms of performance, Grosjean is hoping Haas’ VF-19 will prove as efficient and incisive in Melbourne as its predecessor was last year, when the US outfit was…
Coulthard: Leclerc has it easier than Vettel at Ferrari
Former F1 racer David Coulthard says life is easier for Charles Leclerc at Ferrari than it is for his team mate Sebastian Vettel because expectations for the two drivers differ. So far this season Ferrari has fallen under the rule of arch-rival Mercedes which has strung together a flawless series of five consecutive one-two finishes….