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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The United States urged Saudi Arabia to ensure that a thorough investigation is conducted into the vanishing of a prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, US State Secretary Mike Pompeo said in a statement on Monday. “State Department…
MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) – The Mexican Office for National Defense (SEDENA) announced on Monday an emergency plan in the Quintana Roo state, where world-famous resort city of Cancun is located, as tropical storm Michael is approaching the coast. “The personnel…
BLAGOVESHCHENSK (Russia)(Sputnik) – At least one person was injured when a bridge collapsed on Tuesday on the railway track in the town of Svobodny in the Russian Far East, the local department of the Emergencies Ministry told Sputnik. “Two parts…
The battle over which tech company’s smart speaker will ultimately live in your house continues to heat up. On Monday, Facebook announced its new speaker, called Portal, in a bid to compete with Amazon and Google in the quickly growing…
Do you tip your server at a restaurant? How about a cab driver? The answer, in America, is probably, “Of course.” But when it comes to tipping an Uber or Lyft driver, the issue is more contentious. The discussion of…
Until last week, the world’s most famous self-destructing work of art was Jean Tinguely’s “Homage to New York.” The Swiss artist’s sculpture—a motorized contraption that was twenty-seven-feet tall and incorporated a bathtub, a player piano, drums, a go-kart, a weather…
