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The Books We Loved in 2017 In a year that too often seemed like fiction, my favorite novel was one that felt utterly true to life: "Conversations with Friends," by the Irish writer Sally Rooney. It tells the story of Frances, a watchful, sharp-witted college student in Dublin and her best friend, Bobbi, who together fall into a risky intimacy with ...
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Catalonia votes in election pivotal for independence campaign BARCELONA (Reuters) - Catalans flocked to the polls on Thursday for an election that could strip pro-independence parties of absolute control of the region's parliament, though prospects of it ending the country's worst political crisis in decades appear slim.
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Frosty reception awaits Boris Johnson in Moscow Boris Johnson will hold talks in Moscow on Friday, in the first visit by a British foreign secretary to Russia for five years, with Syria expected to be top of the agenda when he meets his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. Neither side expects any major breakthrough in the strained bilateral relationship, ...
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Wildfires Mark the New Reality of Climate Change in 2017 In the last three years, as global temperatures spiked to new records, it sometimes felt like the whole world was ablaze, as a series of "worst-ever" fires damaged and destroyed ecosystems and human communities on nearly every continent, under new climate conditions that will be the norm by 2050.
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Why TV finales didn't matter in 2017 In this era of peak TV, finales have lost some of their currency. Now, nothing is safe from a revival, because, with so many rivals to compete against, TV networks love revamps that have a headstart thanks to brand familiarity. And if the revival itself is a success, its own end won't be the end: anyone silly ...
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This Is the Best State in America to Mine Bitcoin While the vast majority of investors are buying Bitcoin via exchanges, it's still possible to get the cryptocurrency for dramatically less than the current exchange rate. Bitcoin mining isn't glamorous, but for the people willing to put in the work (dedicating a computer's power to run a transaction validating ...
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