Fernando Alonso revealed that he engaged in talks with Mercedes at the end of 2016 following Nico Rosberg’s decision to retire from F1. Mercedes was caught out by Rosberg’s unexpected announcement to call it a day on his career in motorsport after winning the 2016 world title with the Silver Arrows squad. Ultimately, Mercedes poached […]
Read MoreIn an outcome celebrated as a rejection of austerity not only in Spain but across the European continent, the Spanish general election Sunday resulted in a splintered parliament, with the conservative People’s Party losing significant ground to the anti-austerity Podemos party. The ruling People’s Party, led by Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy, won the highest number […]
Read MorePorsche motorsport boss Fritz Enzinger has revealed that the German manufacturer built and developed a V6 engine suitable for F1 before it ultimately decided against an entry into Grand Prix racing in 2021. Porsche took an interest in F1 ahead of its pull-out from the WEC’s LMP1 category at the end of 2017. As Liberty […]
Read MoreThe final tally is in: 2015 was the hottest year in recorded history—by a record-breaking margin. On Wednesday, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced the official record for last year’s runaway temperatures, which by NOAA’s calculation hit an average of 58.62 degrees Fahrenheit (14.79 degrees Celsius). That’s 1.62 (F) degrees hotter […]
Read MoreDeveloping… Tweets about Brussels Salah Abdeslam, described in media reports as one of the “world’s most wanted men” for his alleged role in coordinating and carrying out the violent attacks in Paris last year that left 130 people dead, has reportedly been “wounded” and captured following a shootout with law enforcement agents in Brussels on […]
Read MoreNow that Bar Refaeli is officially a mom, the Victoria’s Secret model is having a little fun with her new mommy duties (at least on the ‘gram). In a photo that 31-year-old Refaeli shared on Instagram Wednesday, a glass of nearly empty white wine can be seen sitting on a wooden table, along with a […]
Read MoreAfter an exceptionally good run, J.K. Rowling has closed the book on Harry Potter once and for all. The author confirmed Saturday that Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, the recent theatrical installment in the magical series, will be the last. “He goes on a very big journey during these two plays and then, yeah, […]
Read MoreThe 21st century has ushered in a new standard of model-turned-celebrity, which is made incredibly evident in Forbes’s 2016 list of top-earning models. The docket includes social media stars and actresses like Cara Delevigne (No. 7), Gigi Hadid (No. 5), and Kendall Jenner (No. 3). These days, we’re just as likely to be aware of who these successful models are […]
Read MoreIsraeli model Bar Refaeli gave bith to a baby girl, Liv Ezra, less than six weeks ago—but you’d never know by looking at her now. The 31-year-old (perhaps best known for her lengthy relationship with serial supermodel dater, Leonardo DiCaprio) posted an artsy photo to Instagram on Wednesday, showcasing her killer curves. In the risqué […]
Read MoreKate Middleton is a study in mixing highs and lows in fashion: One day she’s in an elegant green Dolce & Gabbana dress, and the next she’s sporting a pair of printed pants from the Gap. It’s not only one of the Duchess’s most relatable qualities, spotting her afforable pieces has also become something of a sport for […]
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