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It had become a routine—Nelson sitting on the first-floor balcony of his house in Kalasa, gazing over his coffee plantation as dusk settled. His house stood in isolation, with no neighbours nearby.

Val Kilmer passed away on April 1, 2025. With his passing, some of his old social media posts have resurfaced, which included ...

It was around 5:25pm, give or take a few minutes. Despite the fading light of the afternoon, the Lake Road near the Parliament Complex was as lively as ever. Perhaps the crowd was a bit more than ...

Stevenson Square and Edge Street in the Northern Quarter have both become hot spots for outdoor table, with the streets ...

When it comes to educating the public on the dangers of constant busyness, Dermot Whelan has certainly earned his credentials ...

Tofino is well known as one of the best spots to surf in Canada, but it’s a haven for outdoorsy folks of all stripes with its ...

Daniels remembers an early backstage encounter with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Lansford Wilson in 1978 that would ...

John Wick isn't Lionsgate's only money-making crown jewel, though. There's a new Hunger Games book out in 2025, called Sunrise on the Reaping, and it's another prequel telling the story of a character ...

On Bookends with Mattea Roach, the American author dives into the wild history of the disease, why it persists today and ...