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Finland is the world’s happiest country. Now it’s giving away free trips to show travelers why

Mar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love Finland has been named the happiest country in the world — again. The Nordic country topped the “World Happiness Report 2023,” published this week by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, which measures factors such as income, mental and physical health and societal generosity. According to the report: “Finland continues to occupy the top spot, for the sixth year in a row, with a score that is significantly ahead of all other countries.” But there’s no national secret behind Finnish happiness, said Heli Jimenez, senior director…

Calgary Pastor Arrested for Second Time After Protesting Drag Show at Public Library

Mar 21, 2023Mar 22, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love A Calgary pastor was arrested for the second time on March 15 for protesting a drag queen story hour event at a public library. A video clip of the arrest shared on social media by Canadian outlet Rebel News shows Pastor Derek Reimer of Mission 7 Ministries being arrested by Calgary police officers. As other demonstrators complain about the pastor’s arrest to the group of officers, two officers force Reimer to his knees, handcuff him, and then dragged him to their vehicle after the pastor refused to…

Incredible blossom show coming this April

Mar 20, 2023Mar 20, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Cold snaps, wind, and snow have delayed spring blossom across most of the the UK but there should be “truly incredible show” next month, the National Trust has said. March’s cold temperatures and the driest February in 30 years have caused difficult conditions for flowering trees and hedgerows across England, Wales and Northern Irelandthe charity…

March Madness broadcaster urges producer not to show replay of UCLA star twisting ankle

Mar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love Brendan Haywood, a former NBA center who won a championship in 2011 with the Dallas Maverickswas heard urging his producer not to show a replay of a brutal ankle injury suffered by a UCLA player on Saturday night. Bruins guard David Singleton got the inbounds pass from his teammate with about 23.3 seconds left in the game against Northwestern and landed awkwardly when he came to a jump stop. Singleton went down writhing in pain, and it appeared he had rolled his ankle on the play. CLICK…

Ukraine live briefing: Putin visits Mariupol in show of bravado; Germany says it would arrest him

Mar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to occupied Mariupol, the Kremlin said early Sunday. His trip to the Ukrainian city, which was devastated last year in a deadly Russian siege and is about 60 miles from the battlefront, is a show of defiance following the arrest warrant that the International Criminal Court issued for him over alleged war crimes in Ukraine. It was Putin’s second foray of the weekend into occupied Ukraine, following a visit to the Crimean peninsula. German authorities will arrest Putin if…

Researchers at UBCO show off neuroscience labs for Brain Awareness Week – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca

Mar 19, 2023Mar 19, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love March 13-19 marks Brain Awareness Week, and the UBCO invited the public to take a tour through their labs, giving them a closer look at the importance of neuroscience research and the progress they’ve made when it comes to understanding the brain. Dozens of people showed up to Friday’s event, to learn about all the different types of brain sciences that UBCO students are studying. “From stroke research to the aging brain, to the science of how you stay upright and balanced and walk — there’s tons…

Jeffrey Deitch and Adrian Cheng on Celebrating Street Art Innovators in a New Hong Kong Show | Artsy

Mar 17, 2023Mar 19, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love Art Justin Kamp Portrait of Jeffrey Deitch by Lisa Kato. © Lisa Kato. Courtesy of Jeffrey Deitch. Lee Quinones, Born of Many Apples2019–21. Photo by Jason Mandella. Courtesy of the artist. In 1982, the curator, gallery owner, and art advisor Jeffrey Deitch found himself as the central player in a far-reaching act of international art world exchange. He had been hired to advise for I Club, a chic new private club in downtown Hong Kong that was looking to build a collection of contemporary art to impress…

Juxtapoz Magazine – A Show with a “Room With a View” @ Hashimoto Contemporary, NYC

Mar 17, 2023Mar 18, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love Hashimoto Contemporary is pleased to present Room With a Viewa group exhibition curated by Jennifer Rizzo. The exhibition brings together a group of ten artists whose work captures simultaneous perspectives and truths. Looking through mirrors, windows and various vessels, the artists interpret forms of escape within the already established escape of the canvas. At times playful, others menacing; traveling through the past, present and future, the viewer is transported between diverse places, creating new encounters and possibilities. After all, what is a mirror or window but a…

NATO mum in wake of Russia downing US drone; ‘time to show steely resolve’ says expert

Mar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has yet to comment publicly on the downing of a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone by two Russian SU-27 fighter jets this week, in what one NATO expert says may be an “overabundance of caution.” “There should be broad condemnation of Russia’s attack on the U.S. drone by all NATO Allies,” Marshall Billingslea, a former deputy undersecretary of the Navy and assistant secretary general for defense investment at NATO, who is now serving as a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, told Fox News Digital.…

Blinken in show of support for Niger as Russia grows in region

Mar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023 Editor Desk

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Spread the love US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Niger on Thursday for a rare visit to a country seen as a bastion of support for Western military operations in a jihadist-torn region where Russia is making inroads. Blinken is the highest-ranking US official to visit the former French colony, where both France and the United States maintain forces to battle jihadist insurgencies in the troubled Sahel region. Blinken is expected to announce more US assistance to Niger, one of the world’s poorest countries, which returned to stability…