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How to watch Ellis online for free: stream new British crime drama

Sharon D. Clarke plays the troubleshooting detective assisting local forces when all else fails. Here's how to watch Ellis online and from anywhere.

TechRadar · Oct 31, 2024

Sales Slump 27% At Carmaker Stellantis

Stellantis, the carmaker which owns the Jeep, Peugeot and Fiat brands, said Thursday that its sales fell 27 percent in the third quarter because of market difficulties in North America.

International Business Times · Oct 31, 2024

Moles, birthmarks and red hair: the anatomical features used to accuse women of witchcraft in the 17th century

Throughout accounts of 17th-century witch trials in Europe and North America, physical features alone were considered undeniable proof of witchcraft. The belief was that the devil branded witches’ bodies with symbolic, material marks – such as unusual growths or blemishes. This led to routine bodily inspections in witch trials. The…

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2024

'Cyberpunk 2077' Dev CD Projekt Red Expands Accessibility of Playtesting Program

CD Projekt Red announced that it was expanding the accessibility of its playtesting program to North America to let more people participate.

Player One · Oct 24, 2024

Japan Wants To Host 2031 World Cup To Fire Up Women's Football

Japan wants to host the Women's World Cup in 2031 to ignite the domestic game and cut the gap on Europe and North America, the country's football chief told AFP. In 2011 Japan won the competition but they have since been overtaken, with women's football booming in Europe in recent…

International Business Times · Oct 24, 2024

Samsung’s latest TVs are getting AI wallpapers for their Ambient mode in a free update

Generative wallpaper is coming to 2024 Samsung TVs in North America and Europe but there's no news for older models.

TechRadar · Oct 23, 2024

India is having a moment in the US

“I think the brand of India itself is growing in the U.S.,” says Viren Popli, CEO of Mahindra Ag North America.

Fortune · Oct 22, 2024

University of Toronto’s environment school cuts financial ties to fossil fuels

Princeton University, the only other North American school to take similar action, rolled back its commitment recently

The Guardian - US · Oct 20, 2024

Why didn't the Vikings colonize North America?

The Vikings landed in what is now Newfoundland, Canada around the year A.D. 1000. So why didn't they colonize the region like other Europeans did centuries later?

LiveScience · Oct 20, 2024

Carlsbad Caverns: New Mexico's otherworldly caves with gypsum flowers and 'soda straws' dangling from the ceiling

Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southeastern New Mexico is home to 119 known caves, including North America's largest cave chamber, the Big Room.

LiveScience · Oct 18, 2024