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Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Lyndhurst Mansion. Talia Lakritz/Business Insider Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, New York, was owned by three of New York City’s elite families.Completed in 1842, the Gothic Revival style mansion is 14,000 square feet.Max’s show, “The Gilded Age,” was filmed inside the mansion and on its 67-acre grounds. Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, New York, once belonged to three of New York City’s wealthiest and most elite families. It is now a museum and is occasionally used as a filming set for the Max show “The Gilded Age.”Located about 26 miles outside…
Ring Indoor Camera (2nd Gen) Ring/CNETWith Amazon Prime Day just a few months away, retailers are running tons of sales this Memorial Day. And today’s holiday is the perfect time to grab some deals on everything from smart home tech to everyday household items. We’ve combed through the plethora of promotions out there and picked the best Amazon sales to shop. Whether you’re looking to buy a new home theater set or are trying to stick to a budget with purchases under $25, these are the best Amazon Memorial Day discounts.There are many products with huge discounts. Items range from…
One night last July, during the summer off after a rewarding but expensive stint in graduate school, I did the most “coming home” thing I’d done in the past year living at home: I offered to be the chauffeur for my parents’ high school reunion. It wasn’t a hassle. My parents were thrilled, reminiscing with old friends at their old beachfront tiki bar dance club. The bubbly tropical drinks, lively conversation, and steady stream of Italian-Americans were the kind of vibe that surely let you know you’d arrived at the gateway to the New Jersey shore. A gentle breeze blew…
Jake Haynes is believed to be watching Turkey’s Arslan Eksi/Volleyball World photoJake Haynes scored 29 points and the U.S. men’s team cruised to a four-set victory over the home team on Sunday, sealing a four-match series against Antalya, Turkey, in the first round of the Volleyball Nations League. After the women’s matches this week, the U.S. men’s team will play four games in Ottawa, Canada, beginning June 4. And with all 12 Olympic players and reserves practicing in Anaheim last week, we can expect to see the Olympians on the court.Meanwhile, the women’s team is in Arlington, Texas, for the…
Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Looking for a job – Stock photo. PK-Photos/Getty Images Arthur Grand, a Virginia Tech service company, posted a job ad seeking only white, U.S.-born candidates.The Department of Justice determined that the ad violated the Immigration and Nationality Act.The company will now have to pay a $7,500 fine and undergo training to comply with federal law. The U.S. Department of Justice has fined a Virginia-based technology company $7,500 for posting discriminatory job ads in March 2023 that only sought white candidates.The Justice Department earlier this month awarded a contract to…
PATUALAKHALI: Residents in low-lying areas of Bangladesh and India surveyed the damage on Monday as a cyclone that slammed into the coast weakened into a powerful storm after killing at least 10 people and destroying thousands of homes. Cyclone Lemal made landfall on Sunday night, bringing fierce winds and rough seas to coastal areas. The winds had died down by Monday afternoon but residents were still braving the elements as they picked through the remains of their homes. An AFP journalist in the affected areas said villages were flooded by the storm surge, tin roofs were torn off, trees were…
The newly opened door to an Ethereum ETF is part of a larger story that took the cryptocurrency market by storm last week. The political tides in the industry seem to be tilting in favor of cryptocurrencies. On Thursday night, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) surprised most market watchers by approving rule changes that pave the way for the creation of an Ethereum ETF. Expectations for approval were low when the week began, but they suddenly reversed course last Monday, sending Ethereum up 20%. The SEC’s decision follows a vote on May 8 to overturn the controversial SEC accounting…
SHIMLA: Quality education, employment opportunities and safety for women are top priorities for first-time voters in Himachal Pradesh, some of whom see the election as a choice between a “BJP dictatorship” and an “unstable coalition” like the Indian Union.According to data released by the Election Commission, more than 170,000 first-time voters aged 18-19 across the state are voting for the first time. By-elections to four Lok Sabha seats and six state Assembly seats will be held simultaneously on June 1.Riya, a first-time voter from Solan, says the policy of successive governments of giving free gifts to appease voters should be…
How can we portray China as the most imminent threat facing the United States, something that has become a political imperative for both political parties in America in recent years, at a time when Russia is integrating its own economy with China’s while attacking and grinding its neighbors to submission?Putin makes dark remarks Russian nuclear capabilitiesMoscow is being forced to be called just as dangerous, and if we look closely, we can see a growing movement among Republicans to place full responsibility for Sino-Russian cooperation on the shoulders of the US president. Joe BidenThey are taking advantage of this and…
To play this content please enable JavaScript or try a different browser.Video captions, Papua New Guinea: Landslides feared to kill manyArticle informationauthor, Francis Maorole, BBC News27 May 2024 05:00 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoA devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea that villagers have described as “like a bomb going off” may have buried more than 2,000 people alive, government agencies fear.The figure, released by the acting head of the country’s National Disaster Management Centre, is far higher than the 670 deaths suggested by the United Nations over the weekend.The exact death toll from the disaster, which struck the village early on…