French philosopher Anne Dufourmantelle drowns trying to rescue children in danger

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  539 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

“If you want to risk, it means you are going to put your life at danger,” Anne Dufourmantelle told a classroom of students at the European Graduate School in 2011, the topic a detour from the usual stodgy lecture hall babble filling university coursework. “But risk is not integrated as a normal path of life itself,” the Frenchwoman continued. Dufourmantelle’s subject choice wasn’t random. Risk — putting one’s life on the line, and the limited options for doing so in the modern world — was the centerpiece of the French philosopher, psychoanalyst and columnist’s well-respected body of thought. [Read More]

I'm drinking 10 beers a day for 200 days I think it's impressive

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  493 words  |  Chauncey Koziol

Explore More Raise a glass — or a couple thousand — to this guy. Jon May, a 25-year-old from Britain, is striving to drink 2,000 pints of beer in 200 days — simply because he can. “On the one hand, you’re essentially killing your liver, and on the other, you’re doing something mildly impressive,” Maytold Vice. “I’m too young for hangovers … and you can’t get hungover unless you’re sober anyway,” said May, who in a TikTok clip boasts that his soon-to-be $9,700 — or 8,000-pound — contribution to the cause is helping to fuel Great Britain’s economy. [Read More]

Is Rocky Lombardi Related To Vince Lombardi? Father Tony? Everything The Michigan State QB

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  438 words  |  Valentine Belue

Is Rocky Lombardi Related To Vince Lombardi? Rocky is the quarterback of the Northern Illinois Huskies football team, which plays for Northern Illinois University. Rocky Lombardi is the son of Tom Lombardi, an American football coach. Since 2016, his father has served as the defensive backs coach at the University of Wisconsin–Stout. He also served as the interim head football coach at Eastern Michigan University for one game in 1999. [Read More]

New pharmacy will replace Flatbush Avenue mainstay

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  322 words  |  Tobi Tarwater

Call it the CVS shuffle. The new CVS Pharmacy and strip mall that’s replacing the beloved Kings Plaza Diner on Avenue U will also replace an older CVS a block and a half away on Flatbush Avenue, a spokesman for the pharmacy giant announced this week. “We plan to open the [new] store in early 2012 and when it does our nearby store and all employees will relocate to the new site,” CVS spokesman Michael DeAngelis told us. [Read More]

Senate passes $1.2 trillion spending bill, averting government shutdown

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  1065 words  |  Valentine Belue

President Biden signed a $1.2 trillion spending bill into law Saturday, averting a brief partial government shutdown and officially keeping federal agencies funded until October, hours after the Senate approved it overnight. The bill, which senators passed early Saturday by a 74-24 vote, funds about three-quarters of the federal government for the next six months, while also raising military pay, eliminating U.S. funding for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees and bolstering security at the U. [Read More]

Snacks and other food ideas for a road trip

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  589 words  |  Fernande Dalal

When it comes to road-trip snacking (or any sort of travel snacking, really), we gravitate toward convenience — which more often than we care to admit might mean a can or two of Pringles and a pack of sour gummies from a gas station. But when we’re ambitious and planning ahead, homemade snacks and/or thoughtful purchased items will always make a good road trip better. (And it’s nice to have something to supplement your Wawa, Sheetz or Royal Farms pit stop. [Read More]

Who is RJ Hunter Dating Now

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  555 words  |  Patria Henriques

RJ Hunter American Basketball Player 30 years old Single Full Name RJ Hunter Age 30 Birth date October 24, 1993 Horoscope Scorpio Birth Place OH Profession Basketball Player Net Worth $100,000 – $1M Martial Status Single Height 6′ 5″ Ethnicity Unknown Nationality American Weight N/A lbs (N/A kg) Hair Color N/A Eye Color N/A Ahead, we take a look at who is RJ Hunter dating now, who has he dated, RJ Hunter’s girlfriend, past relationships and dating history. [Read More]

Who is Sherri Shepherd Dating Now

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  110 words  |  Valentine Belue

Sherri Shepherd worth The 56-year-old American tv actress has done well. Sherri Shepherd’s net worth is $10 million. There are many sources that talk about Sherri Shepherd’s net worth, her salary, and income, but online estimates of her worth vary. You can visit websites such as CelebsMoney and NetWorthStats to view other estimates of Sherri Shepherd’s net worth. Please note, celebrities typically do not revealed their exact net worth. Sherri Shepherd’s Birth Date Countdown to Sherri Shepherd’s next birthday. [Read More]

Who is Steven Yeun Dating Now

 Posted on August 19, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  702 words  |  Valentine Belue

Steven Yeun South Korean TV Actor 40 years old Married Full Name Yeun Sang Yeop Age 40 Birth date December 21, 1983 Horoscope Capricorn Birth Place Seoul, South Korea Profession TV Actor Net Worth $4 million Martial Status Married Height 5′ 9″ Ethnicity Asian Nationality South Korean Weight N/A lbs (N/A kg) Hair Color Black Eye Color Dark Brown Ahead, we take a look at who is Steven Yeun dating now, who has he dated, Steven Yeun’s wife, past relationships and dating history. [Read More]

Accuser details sex assault allegations against CNN's Don Lemon

 Posted on August 18, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  657 words  |  Patria Henriques

Explore More A man who accused CNN’s Don Lemon of assaulting him in a Hamptons bar three years ago claimed that the alleged behavior could be part of a “pattern.” Accuser Dustin Hice made the comments on Monday’s “The Megyn Kelly Show” even as Lemon’s attorneys have fought back against Hice’s lawsuit in court filings, accusing the ex-bartender of withholding texts, deleting social media posts and hiding a witness who contradicted his claims. [Read More]