Eben Etzebeth, the Springboks lock serving a 12-week ban for eye-gouging Alex Mann of Wales, has claimed it was “never intentional”, contradicting the verdict of an independent disciplinary committee ...

“I saw in Louisiana a live-oak growing / All alone stood it, and the moss hung down from the branches.” —Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 1860-61 More than 150 years after Whitman wrote those lines, the ...

SOUTH AFRICA rugby star Eben Etzebeth was shown a straight red in the closing minutes of his team’s 73-0 win over Wales for eye-gouging Alex Mann. The Springboks were cruising to a rampant win over ...

Olympe de Gouges is a name you might remember from your history classes as another casualty of the French Revolution’s bloody Reign of Terror. It’s names like ...

TALK TO AMERICANS about their health-care system and many reach for Xanax. Together they spend around $5trn a year on keeping themselves in good nick, 40% more than in 2010 after adjusting for ...

Oasis fever sweeping the globe. Spaghetti straps and slip skirts galore. With ’90s style in vogue, it’s no wonder that another once-derided trend from that era is experiencing a resurgence. Welcome ...

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HOUSTON — Residents around downtown are ready to see one of their preferred trails reopen. Houston city council has approved emergency funding to repair the MKT Hogan Street pedestrian bridge, which ...

The outside lanes of 11 Mile Road, under the train viaduct west of Main Street, are temporarily closed while the Canadian National Railway takes steps to prevent “potential debris issues” under the ...

Jointed warehouse floors typically require repairs during their service life. Some floors require more repairs than others, depending on the design, construction, and exposure conditions, especially ...

Story and headline updated to say the pool opening will be delayed. The opening of the Oak Ridge Outdoor Pool will be delayed this summer because of unexpected repairs that led to other delays. At ...