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The 100 Best Books of the 21st Century
New York Times· 5 days agoLike the project of the title — an intelligence report that the newly minted C.I.A. operative William “Skip” Sands comes to find both quixotic and...
A sharecropper’s son, he was one of the longest-serving pastors in Miami-Dade. He was 96
Miami Herald via Yahoo Canada News· 20 hours agoDr. Douglas Cook Sr., the longtime pastor of Jordan Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Liberty City...
‘The Convert’ Review: Guy Pearce Is Torn Between Civilizations in Sprawling New Zealand Historical...
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 31 minutes agoLee Tamahori's period epic puts New Zealand's colonial history in the spotlight while wondering if...
What the Last Paris Olympics Looked Like in 1924
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada Sports· 5 hours agoAthletes last took over the City of Lights a century ago to vie for the honor of Olympic glory. Paris had hosted the Olympic Games 24 years prior as the...
12 Grape Varieties That Were Almost Extinct
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 7 days agoWhile carménère is nearly non-existent in France, it flourished in Chile where most of the present-day plantings exist. Chilean importers originally...
Family pleads for help in finding missing South Side pastor
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoHours before the Rev. Warren Beard went missing on July 2, he spoke on the phone with his...
Slovakia's Prime Minister makes first public appearance since May 15 shooting
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoHe spoke at an event at Devín Castle in the capital Bratislava to mark Saint Cyril and Methodius...
Eric Liddell: The Olympic champion who still inspires 100 years on
BBC via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 days ago''It's known as one of the hardest events," she said. Doyle said the training is very different for...
Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Says He Felt 'Duped' By Mormonism
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoReynolds, who said he once felt “really angry” toward Mormonism and described feeling as if he’d...
'It's complete surrender' – Olympics hero Eric Liddell and the true story behind Chariots of Fire
BBC News· 4 days agoScottish athlete Eric Liddell won the 400m gold at the Paris Olympics on 11 July 1924 – but he's...