Fancy

There is a steady drizzle at 6.30am and when I look up, the skies are ominous. I am standing at the corner of Besant Avenue road, next to Dr Muthulakshmi Reddy Park. There is a new addition to that corner — a towering arch in green and…

While registered veterinary nurse Elizabeth McConnell has 20 years’ experience helping animals back to health, you won’t see her when next taking the family pet down to the local veterinary clinic.As a senior veterinary nurse at Taronga…

The catch was math. Here’s a one-paragraph explanation: Many grinders made for brewing espresso have hundreds of grind-size options, where something like the Uniform or a Baratza Encore has a more modest 40. A classic espresso-making recipe…

Microsoft has made a fancy Xbox controller out of actual Jade to commemorate Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty coming to the console.Xbox posted a video showcasing the creation of the controller, which required Jade craftsman Andy Chi to…

By PAN PYLAS and KIN CHEUNG - Associated Press STONEHENGE, England (AP) — All hail the rising sun.Around 8,000 revellers gathered around a prehistoric stone circle on a plain in southern…

By The Associated Press If ever there was a banner day for hats — wild and colorful hats — it was Saturday, the duel spectacle of King Charles III's coronation and the celebration that IS the Kentucky…

By LEANNE ITALIE - AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It's the first Monday in May: Welcome to Met Gala mania.With a livestream available when the evening gets underway, the world's most…

JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS — Even before he has dipped his toes into the murky waters of Paris ' famous but forbidden River Seine, French triathlete Thibaut Rigaudeau is already fielding…

Ray-sonance cascade If you’ve been holding off on replaying Half-Life until it gussies itself up a bit and Black Mesa doesn’t feel quite the same, you can now apply some simulated photons to it. Programmer Sultim Tsyrendashiev, the…

President Joe Biden received more than $46 000 in gifts from foreign leaders in his first year in office, according to an annual report from the US State Department’s chief protocol officer. Foreign officials gave Biden 22 gifts worth more…