There are some 48,000 barrels of Scotch whisky quietly aging in Martin Armstrong’s warehouses in southwestern Scotland. Last year, 17 of them became a problem. Mr. Armstrong normally deals with companies that buy hundreds of barrels at a time from …
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Friday Briefing: Trump Tells Putin to ‘STOP!’
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Continue readingTrump Urges Russia to ‘STOP!’ After Deadly Attack on Ukraine’s Capital
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Continue readingTrump May Concede Crimea to Russia, Ending Decade of U.S. Resistance
A new U.S. peace plan offered to Russia and Ukraine proposes American recognition of the peninsula, which Moscow seized in 2014.
Continue readingKiller of Gucci Heir Is Arrested on Suspicion of Shooting His Own Son
Benedetto Ceraulo, who in 1995 killed Maurizio Gucci, the heir to the fashion house, was suspected of shooting his son over a scratch on a car, Italian police said.
Continue readingPreludio de un funeral papal simplificado
En una imagen Preludio de un funeral papal simplificado Por Tomás Munita y Peter Robins Los rituales del Vaticano pueden parecer atemporales, inmunes al cambio. Pero observa con atención. La Guardia Suiza que acompaña al papa Francisco en su último …
Continue reading¿William Shakespeare fue un mal esposo? Una carta olvidada sugeriría nuevas pistas
Una nueva investigación socava la opinión tradicional de que Shakespeare fue un marido distante y negligente con su mujer, Anne Hathaway.
Continue readingRusia bombardea Kiev y provoca una reprimenda inusual de Trump
El ataque, en el que murieron al menos 12 personas, es el más mortífero en la capital de Ucrania en casi un año. En una publicación en redes sociales, el presidente Trump escribió al presidente Putin: “¡PARA!”.
Continue readingStudent Stabs 4 Others, One Fatally, at a French High School
The motive was unclear for the attack, which occurred at a time of heightened concern in France about knife attacks in schools.
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