Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Why Is Nepal So Vulnerable to Flooding?
That means that the area where the floods occurred has become far more populated than it once was. “They have always had these flooding events,” says Ekström. “It’s just that now we have a lot more people and infrastructure in these steep valleys. What 100 years ago maybe would have killed dozens of people now…
Read MoreTony Romo Reveals “Over-Reliance” on Alcohol, Pain Medication Dependance Before OWI Arrest
“The past month has been difficult, but it has also been personally significant,” Romo emphasized. “I am working closely with a team of doctors to address my health and make the necessary changes. I am deeply grateful for the support of my family, my friends, and the NFL community including players, coaches, and owners. Your…
Read MoreTone Hansen Takes the Helm at Stockholm’s Moderna Museet With a Newly Expanded Mandate
She arrives from MUNCH in Oslo, where she spent three years expanding the institution from a single-artist museum into one covering modernism and contemporary art. @ Munch Museum This week, Tone Hansen takes over as director of Moderna Museet in Stockholm. Hansen arrives from MUNCH (a.k.a. the Munch Museum) in Oslo, where she has been…
Read MoreTom Brady, Bridget Moynahan’s Son Jack, 19, Towers Over Her at US Open 2026
Bridget Moynahan was serving up motherly love at the 2026 US Open. Especially because the Blue Bloods alum was joined by her and ex Tom Brady’s son Jack, who towered over his mother during their… Source link
Read MoreMeet Sean Parnell, Pentagon’s Chief Spokesperson and a Contender to Succeed Army Secretary Driscoll
Prior to Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submitting his resignation Monday, Chief Pentagon spokesperson Sean Parnell had been suggested by some close to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as a potential replacement for the Senate-confirmed position. The Hill reported last week that Parnell’s name was being floated, citing two unnamed sources familiar with the matter. Asked about…
Read MoreThe Chaebol Fortunes That Built South Korea’s Art World
A visitor at “Hallyu! The Korean Wave” at the V&A Museum, London, September 2022. Stephen Chung / Alamy Live News The “Korean Wave” is the result of a complex entanglement of private and public forces shaped by unprecedented alignment between strategic government policy and ambitious mega-corporations that began integrating art and culture into their sprawling…
Read MoreAaliyah’s Uncle Says His Son Is at Fault for Fatal Plane Crash in New Lawsuit
Aaliyah‘s uncle Barry Hankerson is speaking out. Months after the “Are You That Somebody?” singer’s longtime manager was sued by his son Jomo Hankerson for violating a settlement deal over music rights, Barry alleged that Jomo was partially to blame for her death in a 2001 plane crash. Barry—the brother of the late singer’s mom…
Read MoreIn Nepal’s Tragedy, a Warning for a Warming World
More than 40 bridges have been destroyed or damaged, and 25 miles of vital roadways have been erased from the map, or buried under thick mud, cutting off remote mountain communities and compounding the rescue effort. At the same time, 69 schools have been damaged or destroyed, affecting 19,000 children, according to the charity Save…
Read MoreThe Exhibitions Not to Miss During Seoul Art Week
Since Frieze Seoul launched in 2022, the Korean art system has become markedly more international, while Korean art has assumed a far more prominent position globally. Frieze was less the beginning of that transformation than a catalyst landing strategically in a market with a sophisticated local gallery system and the historic fair Kiaf. Sustained government…
Read MoreIran’s President Signals Willingness to Resume Peace Talks. What Stands in the Way?
Qatar, which formerly served as a mediator between the U.S. and Iran, said Tuesday that it supports efforts to rekindle peace talks. “This escalation will not benefit anyone,” Qatar’s foreign ministry spokesman, Dr. Majid Al-Ansari, told the press. “We are all affected by this escalation. Therefore we urge the parties, first, to exercise wisdom and…
Read MoreCrazed Times Square stabber’s brother reveals long struggle with mental health, possible bipolar diagnosis
The crazed knife-wielding woman who stabbed two people near Times Square long struggled with her mental health, but showed no sign she’d go murderously berserk, her stunned brother said Tuesday. Pamela Cisneros, 49, seemingly lived a normal life in the days before she fatally knifed a woman and seriously wounded a man during a terrifying…
Read MoreHello, This Is the Guide to Lionel Richie’s Family You’ve Been Looking For
How Lionel Richie Has Already Formed a Strong Bond With Sofia Richie’s Baby Boy Henry For Lionel Richie, there came a time when he heeded a certain call. It came at a Prince concert in 1984, when the Grammy winner and first wife Brenda Harvey were bowled over by a 3-year-old girl playing tambourine onstage, seemingly…
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