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Your exclusive access to the Arts Club, we stepped in so you can see what it’s really likeTucked discreetly into DIFC and hidden in plain sight, The Arts Club is one of those places you’ve heard whispers about, scrolled past on Instagram and wondered how anyone ever gets inside. Well, we’re bringing you in for a sneak peek into one of Dubai’s most talked-about addresses.Walking through its elegant interiors, you’ll find walls lined with ever-changing exhibitions, many by artists who are members, too. There are plenty of spots designed for mingling and conversation, whether you’d prefer a rooftop terrace, the…

Joann Carl’s dog Rocky, a long-eared, short-legged mix the color of graham crackers, has become Alaska famous since I first met Carl in April. Over the past few months, she’s seen his photo all over Facebook, she said, rescued after Typhoon Halong wiped away more than half the homes in her coastal Alaska Native village of Kipnuk, population 700.   At the Anchorage Daily News, we’re based in Alaska’s largest city but travel as often as we can to small communities like Kipnuk in an attempt to cover a state that’s twice the size of Texas. We try to report more…

Watch: Firefighters battle blazes in Kyiv and Kharkiv after Russian strikesUkraine has condemned a fresh wave of Russian strikes overnight which killed one person and injured 35 others, as talks with the US aimed at ending the war are set to resume.Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said the “brutal” attack – “cynically” ordered by Russian leader Vladimir Putin – had “hit not only our people, but also the negotiation table”.Delegations from Russia, Ukraine and the US have been meeting in Abu Dhabi for the first trilateral talks since the Kremlin launched a full-scale invasion of its neighbour in 2022.A source…

Listen to this articleEstimated 4 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.More than a month has passed since the U.S. Justice Department was required by law to publicly release files related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The deadline was Dec. 19, and on that date thousands of documents saw the light of day, including many photos.But that’s only a tiny portion of the total. The Justice Department says there are two million more Epstein documents.The law ordering…

Ratio Decidendi is a recurring series by Stephanie Barclay exploring the reasoning – from practical considerations to deep theory – behind our nation’s most consequential constitutional decisions. On Tuesday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit sat en banc to hear oral argument in two consolidated cases challenging state laws requiring the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms. Roake v. Brumley involves Louisiana’s House Bill 71; Nathan v. Alamo Heights Independent School District challenges Texas’ Senate Bill 10. The resolution of these cases will hinge in significant part on how the 5th Circuit understands the reasoning…

Home Daily News Online, part-time JD program launches at… Law Schools Online, part-time JD program launches at Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law January 20, 2026, 1:03 pm CST The Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law in Phoenix in 2019. (Photo by Nolanwebb, CC-BY-SA-4.0, via Wikimedia Commons) The Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law launched its online and part-time JD program this month. “By expanding how and where students can earn a JD, we are strengthening the legal profession and helping address critical gaps in legal services nationwide,” said Stacy Leeds,…

Challenge accepted… From morning to night, we packed in more than you’d expect with just Dhs100 in DubaiThe team (side-eye, Thomas Woodgate, Group Content Director) tasked two editorial members of Team What’s On with the Dhs100 only challenge. The rules are simple: one full day of fun in Dubai with only Dhs100 to spend. Sounds impossible, but these budget hunters made it look effortless, proving that the city can be explored on a budget without missing out on fun, food, or vibes.Here is what Sammi, got up too…“Dubai is full of free things to do, but it also offers great…

The calls came over the span of a single month in 2004, patient after patient with strikingly similar complaints. Some told Oregon psychiatrist James Hancey that their new generic medication for depression had stopped working. Others described unexpected reactions — dizziness, flu-like symptoms and electric shock sensations in the brain. “That started to tell me, ‘This drug is no good,’” Hancey said. “You get all these phone calls where people are saying the exact same thing.” Hancey suspected that the generic was ineffective, and that his patients were suffering from abrupt withdrawal. But he had no easy way to confirm…

Watch: Empty shelves and road preparations as US readies for winter stormMore than 160 million Americans are expected to face an unusually brutal winter storm starting Friday, with heavy snows and freezing rains forecast.The storm is expected to sweep through much of the United States, leaving “extremely dangerous” conditions in its wake as it tracks eastwards from the High Plains and Rockies, the National Weather Service (NWS) said.It warned that the Arctic blast will bring sub-zero temperatures and wind chills, which “pose a life-threatening risk of hypothermia and frostbite to exposed skin”.US transportation officials, including airport authorities in several major…

Listen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.The U.S. military said Friday that it has carried out a deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, the first known attack since the raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro earlier this month.U.S. Southern Command said on social media that the boat was “engaged in narco-trafficking operations” and that the strike killed two people and left one survivor. It said it…